Sunbeam Pedestal Fan with Remote Control Instruction Booklet FA8900 40cm Pedestal Fan Please read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.
Contents Sunbeams Safety Precautions 1 Safety Precautions For Your Pedestal Fan 2 Locating Your Pedestal Fan 3 Features of Your Pedestal Fan 4 Parts Identification 5 Assembling Your Pedestal Fan 6 Remote Control 8 Using Your Pedestal Fan Care And Cleaning 9 12 Important instructions – retain for future use.
Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions • • • • • • • • • Sunbeam is very safety conscious when designing and manufacturing consumer products, but it is essential that the product user also exercise care when using an electrical appliance. Listed below are important precautions for the safe use of an electrical appliance. Read carefully and save all the instructions provided with an appliance. Always turn the power off at the power outlet before you insert or remove a plug.
Safety Precautions For Your Pedestal Fan • Do not use outdoors. • Do not run the cord of the fan under carpeting. Do not cover the cord with throw rugs, runners or other floor coverings. Arrange the cord away from traffic areas so that it will not be tripped over. • Do not use this fan in the immediate surrounds of a bath, shower, laundry area or swimming pool. • Be sure the fan is placed on a dry, even surface. Do not use on soft surfaces, such as beds, where opening may become blocked.
Locating Your Pedestal Fan 1. Always locate your fan on a level surface. 2. Your pedestal fan should be located in a dry, cool, well ventilated location. Keep your fan away from heat sources, corrosive gases and avoid direct sunlight. 3. Do not attempt to move your pedestal fan whilst it is operating. If your fan needs to be moved, please ensure that it is turned off and you use the carry handle on top of the fan.
Features Of Your Sunbeam Pedestal Fan Metal Grille Easily assembled, 50cm secure grille. Plastic Fan Blades 5 blades to effectively move the air about your room. Control Panel Simply press the on/off button to turn the unit on. Use the other buttons to select wind mode, timer, speed and oscillation functions. Solid Base Makes your pedestal fan secure.
Parts Identification 9 10 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
Assembling Your Pedestal Fan 1. Unpack all the components from the box. 2. Unfasten the interlocking nut and blade knob from the front of the motor (See Figure 2) and place to one side. 5. Open the front guard clip and attach the fan blade grill with the “UP” word (which appears on the inside of the grill), the Sunbeam logo should be straight. Push the round edges of the grill firmly together with the back grill and lock the clip. Using a Phillips head screwdriver, tighten the screw provided.
Assembling Your Pedestal Fan (continued) Connecting The Base 1. Locate the moulded securing knob. 2. Insert the lower extension shaft firmly into the base and attach the moulded securing knob to the underside of the base and tighten. (Refer Figure 1). Figure 1 Figure 2 Attaching the body and base 1. Remove the screw from the upper fan shaft. Place to one side. 2. Insert the upper fan shaft onto the lower extension shaft and insert the screw and firmly tighten.
Remote Control Remote control Operates within 8 metres of the Pedestal Fan. Fan speed button Choose from 3 speed settings, low medium or high. Wind Mode You have a choice of 2 Nature or Sleep airflow types. When used in nature mode, the fan speed is randomly adjusted, giving the feeling of a natural breeze. When set to Sleep Mode the fan speed decreases after 30 minutes from high to medium, then medium to low. When used with the timer, will ultimately switch the unit off. Using the remote control 1.
Using Your Pedestal Fan 1. Place the pedestal fan on a flat level surface 2. Adjust the height by turning the height adjustment knob, located on the lower extension shaft. Note: Ensure the knob is tightened firmly at all times. Insert the plug into a 230/240 V power outlet and turn the power on. 3. Press the on/off button on the fan or the remote control. The fan will start at ‘medium’ speed for 3 seconds then automatically change to ‘low’ speed. Selecting a fan speed 1.
Using Your Pedestal Fan (continued) Oscillation Press the oscillation button to choose from three options of wind direction: horizontal direction vertical direction wave or figure 8 direction To turn oscillation off, press the oscillation button again.
Using Your Pedestal Fan (continued) WIND MODES Press the mode button to select the desired airflow type in sequence: Stand mode The Fan will operate at the selected speed. Sleep mode Is identical to Soft mode with the advantage that the set fan speed gradually decreases every 30 minutes. Soft mode The fan will gradually change the speed for a more natural airflow.
Care and Cleaning • Ensure that your pedestal fan is switched off and disconnected from the power outlet before cleaning. • Carefully wipe your fan using a clean soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or brushes to clean the fan as these will scratch and damage the surface 12 • Take care that excessive dust does not build up in or around the motor body. Use a dry soft brush or vacuum cleaner to remove it. • Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water.
2 Year Replacement Guarantee In the unlikely event that this appliance develops any malfunction within 2 years of purchase (3 months commercial use) due to faulty materials or manufacture, we will replace it for you free of charge. Should you experience any difficulties with your appliance, please phone our customer service line for advice on 1300 881 861 in Australia, or 0800 786 232 in New Zealand. Alternatively, you can send a written claim to Sunbeam at the address listed below.
Need help with your appliance? Contact our customer service team or visit our website for information and tips on getting the most from your appliance. In Australia Visit www.sunbeam.com.au Or call 1300 881 861 In New Zealand Visit www.sunbeam.co.nz Or call 0800 786 232 is a registered trademark. Made in China. Due to minor changes in design or otherwise, the product may differ from the one shown in this leaflet. © Copyright. Sunbeam Corporation Limited 2012.
