Vornado 693DC, 783DC - Large Air Circulator Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

* FOR MODELS 693DC & 783DC

READ AND SAVE THESE 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.

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 modification. Failure to follow these directions will void the product warranty.

Risk to Children and Impaired Persons

Supervision is required during the installation, operation, cleaning and maintenance of this product by children 12 years of age and younger 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 fire, 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 product, damage the motor and/or cause a fire.
• No part of this product (the appliance, power cord, plug, packaging, etc.) should be placed near furnaces, fireplaces, 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 to weather or elements.
• Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic 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 fire, electrical shock and injury to persons, observe the following:

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  To reduce likelihood of circuit overload, fire 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 the unit has been dropped or damaged. Do not use this product if it has a damaged power cord or plug. To avoid risk of electrical shock, do not attempt to repair or replace parts. Only original replacement parts may be used. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Contact Vornado Consumer Service at 1-800-234-0604 (phone) or consumerservice@vornado.com (email) for further instructions about replacement and repair.
• Risk of fire. Your appliance is equipped with a detachable power supply. Use only the power cord and plug provided. The detachable external power supply has no user replaceable parts.
• 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.
• Do not sit or stand on product.
• 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 fire, or damage the product.
• A loose fit between wall outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the product in this outlet. Contact a qualified 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 fire, 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.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

GETTING STARTED

Hex wrench required (Included):

STAND ASSEMBLY

1. Attach Head Assembly (A) to Extension (B) with hardware provided (D).
2. Attach Extension (B) to Base (C) with hardware provided (D).

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Add extension (B) for full height product. Remove extension (B) for smaller height.

POWER CORD

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 693DC 24V DC/1.5 AMP
Model 783DC 24V DC/2.5 AMP

Choking hazard. Keep small parts, like screws, away from children and pets.

Note: The external power supply may become slightly warm to the touch during normal operation.

CONTROLS

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.

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.

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.

GRILLE & BLADE REMOVAL

Screwdriver required

To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, unplug the circulator before removing grille or blade.

GRILLE REMOVAL

1. Release the front grille clips located at the 10, 6 and 2 o'clock positions. Press the Front Grille Clip downward to release.
   TIP: A flat head screw driver may be used if front grille clips are difficult to release.
2. Dust or wash Grille with a mild dishwashing soap.
3. To reattach - align the front grille clips with the holes and firmly 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 flat side of the shaft aligns directly with the corresponding flat 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 grille or blade in dishwasher. The excessive heat can distort the plastic.

TROUBLESHOOTING

FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. 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 try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Contact Vornado Customer Service or dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Contact: www.vornado.com

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