Homemaker MH-MF40A User Manual
40cm Pedestal Misting Fan
User Manual
Model No.: MH-MF40A
220 – 240Va.c. 50Hz 70W
Rev 4
Note: The specifications and/or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice.
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1 Safety Instructions ......................................................................... 3
2 Components ................................................................................... 5
3 Assembly ........................................................................................ 6
3.1 Base .................................................................................................................. 6
3.2 Fan Head / Controller Assembly .................................................................... 8
3.3 Fan Blade and Safety Grille ............................................................................ 9
3.4 Misting Generator and Water Tank .............................................................. 12
4 Filling the Water Tank .................................................................. 13
5 Setting the Fan Head Angle ......................................................... 14
6 Remote Control ............................................................................ 14
7 Operation ...................................................................................... 15
7.1 Using the Fan ................................................................................................. 15
7.2 Oscillating Function ...................................................................................... 16
7.3 Fan Modes ...................................................................................................... 16
7.3.1 Normal Mode ............................................................................................................. 16
7.3.2 Natural Mode ............................................................................................................. 16
7.3.3 Sleep Mode ............................................................................................................... 16
7.4 Timer ............................................................................................................... 17
7.5 Using the Misting generator ......................................................................... 17
8 Care and Cleaning ........................................................................ 18
8.1 General Cleaning ........................................................................................... 18
8.2 Descaling ....................................................................................................... 19
9 Storage .......................................................................................... 19
10 Warranty Against Defect ............................................................. 20
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1 Safety Instructions
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
• Carefully read this instruction manual before using appliance.
• Keep appliance out of reach of young children.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Ensure children and babies do not play with plastic bags or any packaging materials.
• Do not disassemble the appliance. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
• VERY IMPORTANT:
Ensure that appliance does not get wet (water splashes etc.).
Do not use appliance with wet hands.
Do not immerse appliance in water or other liquids or use near sinks, baths or showers.
• Always operate the appliance from a power source of the same voltage, frequency and
rating as indicated on the product identification plate.
• Position the power supply lead properly so that they will not be walked on or pinched by
items placed on or against them.
• Use appliance only for its intended use. Appliance is intended for household use only
and not for commercial or industrial use.
• Do not use appliance if it has been dropped or any part of appliance (including cord or
plug) has been damaged.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by qualified electrical person only or
the product must be disposed in order to avoid a hazard.
• The use of accessories not intended for use with this appliance may cause injuries to
the user or damage to the appliance.
• Do not install the unit on other appliances, on uneven surfaces or where it could be
subject to: heat sources (e.g. radiators or stoves), direct sunlight, excessive dust or
mechanical vibrations.
• Appliance should not be used outdoors, placed near a hot gas or electrical burner or
placed in a heated oven.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus that produce heat.
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• Do not operate appliance underneath or near flammable or combustible materials (e.g.
curtains). Keep at least 300mm clearance around sides, back, front and top.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• If water is spilt on the floor, immediately wipe it up and dry the floor so as to prevent any
injury from slipping over etc.
• Be careful when using the fan with the mist function on some types of surfaces as
depending on the environmental conditions (i.e. Humid days) the mist may cause the
surface to become wet and slippery. Keep the surface dry at all times to prevent any
injury from slipping over etc.
• Do not block any ventilation openings.
• Turn off and unplug before cleaning or storing.
• Any type of servicing, apart from ordinary cleaning, must be carried out by qualified
electrical person only. There are no user serviceable parts in this appliance.
• If this appliance is used by a third party, please supply the instruction manual with it.
• Do not misuse the cord. Never carry the appliance by the cord or pull to disconnect it
from the outlet. Instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter the grille openings as this may cause
damage to the appliance and/or injury to the user.
• No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these
instructions or any other improper use or mishandling of appliance.
Additional Safety Instructions
If using an extension cord:
• The technical specifications of the extension cord must match or exceed the technical
specifications of this appliance.
• Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of the work surface or to come into contact
with stoves or other hot surfaces.
• If the cord or plugs are worn or damaged, do not use.
• Unplug from the power socket by grasping the plug body - do not pull on the cord.
Read and Save These Instructions
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2 Components
Safety Grille
Fan Blade
Fan Control Panel
Base
Water tank
Tilt Adjustable Neck
Mist Head
Misting
Generator
Flexible Mist Hose
Remote
Controller
(Batteries not
included)
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3 Assembly
Some Items of your Pedestal Fan have been boxed unassembled to minimise
packaging waste.
Each part is designed to fit together and to be disassembled easily for cleaning or
storage.
3.1 Base
• To Assemble the Posts to the Base, first place the Base on a flat level surface.
• Take the Two Metal Posts and remove the screws from the ends.
• Place the post ends (the ends which the screws were removed from) into the holes
in the base with the screw holes facing forward as shown below.
• Grasp the sides of the tubes and push down all the way.
• CAUTION: Do not push down on the top ends of the tubes with your hand as you
may cause an injury. If pushing down on the top ends of the tubes, use a block of
wood or similar but be very careful not to injure yourself and any bystander.
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