Fig. 3
Fuse
Fuse cover
Metal ends
Tilt Adjustment knob
Fig. 2

P L E A S E R E A D A N D S AV E T H E S E

I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S

F E AT U R E S - O P E R AT I O N S

F E AT U R E S - O P E R AT I O N S c l e a n i n g / m a i n t e n a n c e

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken including the following:

1.Read all instructions before using this appliance.

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

3.To protect against electrical shock do not immerse unit, plug or cord in water or spray with liquids and plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.

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

5.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.

6.Avoid contact with moving parts.

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

8.To avoid fire hazard, NEVER place the cord under rugs or any parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance.

9.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped/damaged in any manner. Discard fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.

10.Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runner, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.

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

12.Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter or come in contact with hot surfaces or leave exposed to high traffic areas.

13.Do not use outdoors.

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

15.Always use on a dry, level surface.

16.Do not operate fan until fully assembled with all parts properly in place.

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

18.WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, do not use in window.

19.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.

20.This product employs overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse indicates an overload or short-circuit situation. If the fuse blows, unplug the product from the outlet. Replace the fuse as per the user servicing instructions (follow product marking for proper fuse rating) and check the product. If the replacement fuse blows, a short circuit may be present and the product should be discarded or returned to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT safety instructions

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU REMOVE ALL CONTENTS FROM THE PACKAGE. PLEASE CHECK PACKAGING MATERIALS FOR PARTS THAT COULD BE REQUIRED TO ASSEMBLE YOUR FAN.

Pole Assembly

You will need the base, extension pole, and pole screw (See Fig. 1).

1.Take the extension pole, with the pole screw towards the bottom, and insert into base.

2.Tighten into place using the pole screw.

Fan Head Assembly

You are now ready to assemble the fan head (See Fig. 1).

1.Position the rear grill over the motor shaft, making certain the 2 notches at the top and bottom of the rear grill fit over the 2 prongs on the motor housing.

Fig. 1

B C D

E F G I J K

L

M

A

 

 

N

 

H

O

 

 

 

 

 

P

A.

Logo Plate

 

Q

 

R

B.

Front Grill

 

 

 

C.

Blade Cap

 

 

D.

Fan Blade

 

S

E.

Rear Grill

 

 

 

 

Mounting Nut

 

 

F.

Plastic Band

M.

Tilt Joint

Please make sure the rear grill fits securely against the motor housing.

2.Secure the rear grill in its place using the rear grill mounting nut. Turn this nut clockwise and tighten firmly.

3.Slide the fan blade, with the hollowed interior of the blade facing towards the rear grill firmly onto the motor shaft. Make sure the motor shaft pin lines up with the recessed groove in the back of the fan blade. Also, be sure the shaft protrudes from the front of the blade.

4.Secure fan blade onto the motor shaft by turning the blade cap counter-clockwise and tighten firmly.

5.Prepare the front grill by simply snapping the logo plate into place.

6.Center the front grill by aligning the Holmes logo so that it is horizontal and parallel to the floor, and then place onto the rear grill. Lastly, snap the front and rear grills completely together, and tighten the grill screw at the bottom of the rear grill (See Fig. 1).

Final Assembly

Place fan post onto the extension pole, and securely tighten the fan post screw.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.

Set fan base on a dry, level surface.

 

2.

Plug cord into any standard 120 volt AC outlet.

 

Please make sure the Speed Control Knob is in the

 

OFF ( ) position. The Speed Control Knob is located

 

on theotop of the Fan Motor Housing.

 

3.

The speed is adjusted by turning the control knob to

 

the desired setting, OFF - ( ) , HIGH - (III), MEDIUM

 

o

 

 

- (II), LOW - (I).

 

4.

The Oscillation control knob (

) is located on

 

the top of the Fan Motor Housing. To start Oscillation,

ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Tilt Adjustment

Follow these instructions to tilt the Fan Head for upward angled air movement or whole-room air circulation. You may use the oscillation feature in this position.

1.To change the tilting angle of the fan head, simply loosen the Tilt

Adjustment Knob

(See Fig. 2).

2.Move the fan head to the desired angle, and firmly tighten the knob to lock in place.

3.This fan can be tilted to a straight-

up position, offering whole room air circulation. When the fan head is

tilted back, be sure to securely tighten in place.

Floor Fan Conversion/Height Adjustment

Follow these instructions to convert the fan into a floor fan.

1.Loosen the fan post screw and remove fan head (See Fig. 1).

2.Remove the extender pole by unscrewing the pole screw at the base.

3.Re-attach the fan head to the base and secure with the fan post screw.

CLEANING/MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

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

Replaceable Fuse

If your (5 Amp, 125 Volt) replaceable fuse blows, please order a new fuse at 1-800-546-5637. Follow the below instructions to replace the fuse on the plug.

User Servicing Instructions

1.Unplug your fan. Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do not unplug by pulling on cord.

2.Open fuse cover, located on the top of the plug, by using your thumb or a flathead screwdriver to slide the cover down towards the prongs.

Note: Ensure that fuse cover is completely open before attempting to remove fuse.

3. Remove fuse carefully by using a small screwdriver to pry the fuse out of the

compartment by the metal ends of the fuse (see Fig.

3).

4. Place plug on a solid, flat surface. Insert new 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse into fuse

compartment and use a small screwdriver to secure the metal ends of the fuse into the compartment. Caution: Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse.

5. Slide fuse cover closed completely. If fuse cover is

difficult to close, make sure fuse is secured in place

completely by pressing down on metal ends of the

fuse.

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.

Do not attempt to modify this plug or defeat this

safety feature in any way.

G.

Rear Grill

N.

Tilt Adjustment

H.

Grill Screw

 

Knob

I.

Motor Shaft With

O.

Fan Post

 

Support Pin

P.

Fan Post Screw

J.

Speed Control Knob

Q.

Extension Pole

K.

Oscillation Knob

R.

Pole Screw

L.

Motor Housing

S.

Base

push Oscillation Knob down. To stop Oscillation, pull

Oscillation Knob all the way up.

SPECIAL NOTE: This fan can be used in a “straight up position” (TotalFlexTM) as a whole room air circulator (See the Adjustment Instructions).

6. Risk of fire. Do not replace attachment plug. Contains

a safety device (fuse) that should not be removed.

Discard product if the attachment plug is damaged.

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