Vornado B2273380 User Manual

MODELS 623DC & 723DC OWNER’S GUIDE

MODELOS 623DC & 723DC GUÍA DEL PROPIETARIO, MODÈLES 623DC & 723DC GUIDE D’UTILISATION

CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions ............................................................. 2

Getting Started ................................................................................... 4

Cleaning .............................................................................................. 5

Grill & Blade Removal ......................................................................... 6

Troubleshooting ................................................................................. 7

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This owner’s guide and any additional inserts are considered part of
the product. They contain important information about safety, use
and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarize yourself
with all operating and safety instructions. Please keep all documents
for future reference and pass these documents on, together with
the product, to any future owner. See www.vornado.com/circulators­manuals to view, download and print the most current version of
these instructions.

INTENDED USE: This product is intended to circulate the air in
indoor living spaces only in the United States and Canada. This
product is not intended for commercial or industrial use. The
manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage or injury due to

unauthorized use or product modication. Failure to follow these

directions will void the product warranty.

WARNING: Risk to Children and Impaired Persons

- Supervision is required during the installation, operation, cleaning
and maintenance of this product by children under age 12 and
anyone with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance, its parts and packaging material.

INSTALLATION WARNING—To reduce risk of re, electrical
shock and injury to persons, observe the following:

- Place this product away from curtains, draperies, tablecloths and
other fabrics, since they may be drawn into the fan, damage the

motor and/or cause a re.

- No part of this product (the appliance, power cord, plug,

packaging, etc.) should be placed near furnaces, replaces, stoves

or other high temperature heat sources. Do not use this product in
a window, on an uneven or unstable surface, or near water.

- The appliance, power supply, power cord and plug cannot come
into contact with water. Do not use this product on wet surfaces.
Do not use this product in a bathtub or shower or position product
where it may fall into a bathtub, laundry, swimming pool or other
water container. Do not use this product outdoors or expose it
weather or elements.

- Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under

furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from trafc area and

where it will not be tripped over. The cord should not hang over
edges of counters or be placed where it can be crimped or closed
in doors. Place appliance near an easily accessible outlet so the
product can be unplugged quickly during an emergency.

SAFE USE WARNING—To reduce risk of re, electrical shock and
injury to persons, observe the following:

- WARNING: To reduce likelihood of circuit overload, re and
electric shock, do not operate with a solid state speed device, such
as a dimmer control switch.

- Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan
or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or
repair. Do not operate unit if it has been dropped or is damage is
apparent to any part of the unit. To avoid risk of electrical shock, do
not attempt to repair or replace parts. Only original replacement
parts may be used. Contact Vornado Consumer Service at 1-800­234-0604 (phone) or [e-mail] (email) for
further instructions about replacement and repair.

- Risk of re. Your appliance is equipped with a detachable exernal

power supply and cord. The detachable external power supply and
cord have no user replaceable parts. If the power supply or cord

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is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service

agent or a similarly qualied person in order to avoid a hazard. Use

only the detachable external power supply and cord that comes
with your product.

- Before plugging power cord into electrical outlet, be sure that
all electrical information on the rating label, including voltage, is
compatible with your outlet’s power supply.

- Never use the cord as a handle or otherwise yank, strain or stretch
the power cord.

- While the product is plugged in, do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any input or output opening as this may cause risk

of electric shock or re, or damage the product.

- A loose t between wall outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause

overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the

product in this outlet. Contact a qualied electrician to replace

loose or worn outlets.

- Before moving, repositioning, servicing, cleaning and when not
in use, use the product controls to turn off the power and then
unplug. To disconnect from outlet, grasp and pull only the plug.
Also, power off and unplug if the product will be left unattended
for an extended period of time or during electrical storms.

SERVICING WARNING—To reduce risk of re, electrical shock
and injury to persons, observe the following:

- Clean your product regularly, only as is instructed in this manual.
Prior to cleaning, turn off the power on your product and unplug.
Do not use gasoline, thinners, solvents, ammonias or other
chemicals for cleaning. Refer to the CLEANING instructions
provided.

- Do not open appliance housing while product is plugged in. To
avoid risk of shock, all service and/or repairs must be done by a
Vornado Authorized Service Center.

FCC Consumer Advisement

This equipment may generate, use and/or radiate radio
frequency energy that may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to contact

Vornado Consumer Service. Changes or modications to this unit

not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the product.

DISPOSAL WARNING

To reduce waste and environmental harm, observe the
following:

PACKAGE RECYCLING: The packaging protects the
appliance from transport damage. The packaging materials
are selected from the point of view of their environmental
friendliness and disposal technology and are therefor
recyclable. Dispose of all packaging materials in an
environmentally responsible manner.

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GETTING STARTED

VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL

1. Rotate knob to the

right to turn on and
increase speed.

2. Rotate knob to left to

lower speed and turn off.

1. Insert DC power cord plug

into port located on the
underside of the motor.

2. Connect the AC power

cord to the power supply.

3. Plug the power cord into

a power outlet.

POWER SUPPLY
Model 623DC:

24VDC /1.5 Amp
Model 723DC:
24VCD/2.5 Amp

Note: It is normal for the power supply to be
slightly warm to the touch as the product runs.

DIRECTABLE AIRFLOW

Direct the airow where you

want it.

FINGER FRIENDLY DESIGN

Resists curious ngers.

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CLEANING

Because your product moves a substantial amount of air, it will need regular cleaning to remove lint, dust and grime. Never clean the product in
any manner other than instructed in this owner's guide.

WARNING

Observe the following safety information to avoid risks and
property damage.

 Do unplug your product before cleaning.
 Do Not use gasoline, thinners, solvents, ammonias or other

chemicals for cleaning.

 Do Not attempt to repair or replace parts.

The motor is permanently lubricated and requires no oiling.

1. Dust or wipe the circulator with a damp cloth.

2. Use the brush attachment on your household vacuum cleaner to

vacuum any accumulated dust.

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GRILL & BLADE REMOVAL

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, unplug the circulator before removing grill.

GRILL REMOVAL

1. Release the front grill clips located at the 10, 6 and 2 o’clock positions.

Press the Front Grill Clip downward to release.

A at head screw driver may be used if front grill clips are difcult to

release.

2. Dust or wash Grill with a mild dishwashing soap.

3. To reattach - align the front grill clips with the holes and rmly snap

each clip back into place.

BLADE REMOVAL

1. First, remove the blade by pulling the blade straight out from the shaft.

2. Dust or wash Blade with a mild dishwashing soap.

3. To reattach - be certain the at side of the shaft aligns directly with the

corresponding at side on the blade’s socket. Push the blade all the

way on the shaft until it bottoms out. Do not use a hammer as this
could result in bearing damage.

Note: Do not place grill or blade in dishwasher. The excessive heat can

distort the plastic.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTIONPROBLEM

The unit fails to power on.

Airow is weak or slow.

GFCI has tripped.

Unit is not plugged in. Plug Power Cord into electrical outlet. Ensure the AC power cord is plugged into
the power supply and ensure DC power cord is plugged into the circulator.

Ensure unit fan speed setting is selected.

Unit is damaged or in need of repair. Cease usage and unplug. Contact Consumer Service for assistance.

The outlet is worn or damaged. Try another outlet or contact a qualied electrician.

Unit set to a low speed setting. Adjust to a higher speed setting.

Airow is blocked. Remove obstruction.

Adjust direction of airow towards the user.

Under certain conditions, it is possible for a reset GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet to trip
when the user is changing speeds on a Vornado circulator. In this event, change to an outlet that is not

connected to a GFCI device. It could also indicate a weak or defective GFCI outlet. Contact a qualied

electrician to check the GFCI outlet.

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