Holmes HANF-75 User Manual

HANF-75

Owner’s Guide

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COOL FANTASY

7" PERSONAL FAN

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should

always be taken including the following:

• Use fan only for purposes described in the instruction manual.

• To protect against electrical shock do not immerse unit, plug or
cord in water or spray with liquids.

• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by
or near children.

• Unplug from outlet when not in use, when moving fan from
one location to another, before putting on or taking off parts,
and before cleaning.

• Avoid contact with moving parts.

• Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable
fumes.

• Do not place fan or any parts near an open flame, cooking or
other heating appliance.

• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord, plug,
after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped/ dam­aged in any manner.

• The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appli­ance manufacturer may cause hazards.

• Do not use outdoors.

• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter, or
come in contact with hot surfaces.

• To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet. Never yank
on cord.

• Always use on a dry, level surface.

• Do not operate without fan grills properly in place.

• This product is intended for household use ONLY and not for
commercial or industrial applications.

• Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock and injury to per­sons, DO NOT use in window.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO
NOT USE THIS FAN with any SOLID STATE Fan Speed Control
Device

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:

Carefully unpack your Holmes COOL FANTASY
FAN. Grasp the rear of the Fan-HEAD (as illus­trated) with one hand, while using your other
hand to grasp the fan stand. To complete assembly,
simply insert the fan head into the stand

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:

Step 1: Set fan on a dry, level surface.
Step 2: Plug cord into any standard 120 volt AC outlet. Please

make sure the Selector (Speed) Control is in the Off position.

Step 3: Selector (Speed) Control is located on the back of the Fan

Motor Housing. The speed is adjusted by turning the control
knob to the desired setting, Off-High-Low.

Figure 1

THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED
A.C. (Alternating Current) PLUG (a plug having one
blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into
the power outlet only one way. This is a safety fea­ture. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into
the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should
still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet.
DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS POLARIZED PLUG

A) Fan Head
B) Motor Housing (not shown)
C) Bottom Screw
D) Fan Stand

A

C

B

D

ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

Tilt Adjustment:
Move or adjust fan head to desired tilt.

NOTE: Please grasp Fan STAND with
one hand, while using your other hand
to gently adjust the Fan HEAD to the
desired tilt.

CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS:

Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your Holmes
Products personal fan. Please remember:

• Always unplug the fan before cleaning or disassembling.

• Do not allow water to drip on or enter the fan housing.

• Be sure to use a soft cloth moistened with mild soap solution.

• Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner,
benzine.

Fan Blade Cleaning:

STEP 1: To access the fan blade, loosen bottom screw and pop out front grill.
STEP 2: Clean the fan blade, front and rear grills with a soft, moist cloth.
STEP 3: Replace the front grill and securely tighten the bottom screw.

Fan Head Cleaning:

Using a soft, moist cloth, with or without a mild, soap solution, carefully
clean the fan head. Please use caution around the motor housing area. Do
not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water.

FAN STORAGE:

Your fan can be stored in the off-season either partially disassembled or
assembled. It is important to keep it in a safe, dry location.

• If stored disassembled, we recommend using the original (or appropri­ately sized) box.

• If stored assembled or partially assembled, remember to protect the
fan head from dust.

The exclusive Holmes Products FanBonnet is available to protect your fan.

FAN SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions
on this unit. Doing so will void the warranty.

2.If you have any questions regarding this unit’s operation or believe
any repair is necessary, please call 1-800-5-HOLMES to speak with a
Customer Service Representative.

3.If you need to exchange the unit, please return it in its original carton,
with a sales receipt, to the store where you purchased it. If you are
returning the unit more than 30 days after the date of purchase,
please see the enclosed warranty.

4.If you have any other questions or comments, feel free to write us:

The Holmes Group, Inc.

P.O. Box 769

Milford, MA 01757-0769

For your own records, staple or attach your sales receipt to this
manual. Also, please take a moment to write the store
name/location and date purchased below.

STORE NAME
LOCATION:
DATE PURCHASED:

(STAPLE RECEIPT HERE)

One (1) Year Limited Warranty

SAVE THIS WARRANTY INFORMATION

A. The quality controls used in the manufacture of this Holmes©product

are to ensure your satisfaction.

B. The Warranty Registration Card enclosed with this product must be com-

pleted and returned within 10 days of purchase for your Warranty to
be effective. This Warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this
product.

C. This Warranty applies ONLY to repair or replacement of any supplied or

manufactured parts of this product that, upon inspection by Holmes
authorized personnel, proves to have failed in normal use due to
defects in material or workmanship. Holmes will determine whether to
repair or replace the unit. This Warranty does not apply to installation
expenses.

D. Operating this unit under conditions other than those recommended or

at voltages other than the voltage indicated on the unit, or attempting
to service or modify the unit, will render this WARRANTY VOID.

E. Unless otherwise proscribed by law, Holmes shall not be liable for any

personal injury, property or any incidental or consequential damages of
any kind (including water damage) resulting from malfunctions,
defects, misuse, improper installation or alteration of this product.

F. All parts of this Holmes product are guaranteed for a period of 1 year

as follows:

1. Within the first 30 days from date of purchase, the store from which
you purchased your Holmes product should replace this product if it
is defective in material or workmanship (provided the store has in­stock replacement.)

2. Within the first twelve months from date of purchase, subject to the
conditions in paragraph H, Holmes will repair or replace the product
if it is defective in material or workmanship providing it is returned
to Holmes, freight prepaid, with PROOF OF PURCHASE date, together
with $5.00 for return shipping and handling charges.

G. If you have any problem with this product, please write our Customer

Service Department.

H. IMPORTANT RETURN INSTRUCTIONS Your warranty depends on your

following these instructions if you are returning the unit more than 30
days after the date of purchase:

1. Carefully pack the item in its original carton or other suitable box to
avoid damage in shipping.

2.Before packing your unit for return; be sure to enclose:

a) your name, full address with zip code and telephone number,
b) a dated sales receipt or PROOF OF PURCHASE,
c) your $5.00 check for return shipping and handling, and
d) the model number of the unit and the problem you are having.

(Enclose in an envelope and tape directly to the unit before the
box is sealed.)

3. Holmes recommends you ship the package U.P.S. ground service for
tracking purposes.

4. All shipping charges must be prepaid by you (as noted in
paragraph F).

5. Ship to: The Holmes Group, Inc., Consumer Returns, 2 Pullman
Street, Worcester, MA 01606
SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGES: $5.00

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other
rights which vary from state to state. The provisions of this warranty are
in addition to, and not a modification of, or subtraction from, the statutory
warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable
legislation. To the extent that any provision of this warranty is inconsistent
with any applicable law, such provision shall be deemed voided or
amended, as necessary, to comply with such law.