Holmes HE86 User Manual
Oscillating
Table Fan
Owner’s Manual
Model HE86
UPC CODE:
0-72000-78402-0
PRODUCT CODE:
0-062553-110
CAUTION:
Carefully Read
Instructions and
Procedures for
Safe Operation
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
THESE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including
the following:
1) Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2) To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a 120 V AC
electrical outlet.
3) Keep the cord out of heavy traffic areas. DO NOT let the cord hang over
the edge of a table or counter. To avoid fire hazard, NEVER put the cord
under rugs, near heat registers, radiator, stoves, or heaters.
4) To protect against electrical hazards, DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids. Do not use near water.
5) Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children, or by disabled people.
6) Always unplug the fan before moving it, putting on or taking off parts,
cleaning, or whenever the fan is not in use. Be sure to pull by the plug and
not the cord.
7) Avoid contact with moving parts. DO NOT operate without fan grills properly in place.
8) DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, if motor fan
fails to rotate, after the appliance malfunctions, or if it has been dropped
or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to manufacturer for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
9) DO NOT operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
10) Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause
fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by The Home Essentialsmay cause hazards.
11) DO NOT use outdoors.
12) Always use on a dry, level surface.
13) Keep unit away from heated surfaces and open flames.
14) WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this fan
with any solid-state speed control device.
15) DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions
on this unit. Doing so will void your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
THESE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:
Your table fan comes completely assembled and is ready for immediate
use. Carefully unpack your fan, refer to the operating instructions below
and enjoy!
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Set the fan base on a dry, level surface.
Step 2: Please make sure the on/speed control knob is in the "Off" or "0"
position. Plug cord into any standard 120 volt A/C outlet.
Step 3: To start fan from the off position, turn the SPEED control knob to
the right, until you reach your desired speed setting.
Step 4: The OSCILLATION bar is located on top of the motor housing. To
start oscillation, push bar down. To stop oscillation, pull bar up.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS:
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your Home
Essentials
table fan. Please remember:
• Always unplug the fan before cleaning.
• To access the fan blade, loosen the bottom screw and pop out the front
grill.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE FAN BLADE
• Clean the fan blade, front and rear grills with a soft cloth moistened
with a mild soap solution.
• Replace the front grill and securely tighten the bottom screw.
• Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan motor housing.
• Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner, or
benzine.
Fan Head and Base Cleaning
Using a soft, moist cloth, with or without a mild soap solution, carefully
clean the fan base and 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 should be stored in the off-season in its original box. It is impor-
tant to keep it in a safe, dry location.
• We recommend using the original (or appropriately sized) box.
• Please remember to protect the fan from dust or moisture.
FAN SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical func-
tions 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 our 1-800 number to speak with a
consumer 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 return-
ing 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, see our correspondence
below.
Please call 1-800-546-5637
A
A. Fan Head
B. Motor Housing (not visible)
C. Bottom Screw
D. Fan Base
E. Tilt Adjustment Knob (not visible)
F. Speed Control Knob (not visible)
G. Oscillation Bar (not visible)
B
C
D
E
F
G
THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED AC
(Alternating Current) PLUG (a plug having one blade
wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet.
DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS
POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY
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