DCPFQ40 - Ventilateur domestique DIMPLEX - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Dimplex
Model	DCPFQ40
Product Type	Domestic Pedestal Fan
Color	Black and Silver
Blade Diameter	40 cm
Number of Speed Settings	3
Oscillation	Yes (75°)
Tilt Adjustment	Yes (manual)
Height Adjustment	Yes (up to 130 cm)
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Power Consumption	50 W
Control Type	Manual push buttons
Timer Function	No
Remote Control	No
Cord Length	1.5 m
Weight	3.2 kg
Dimensions (H x W x D)	55 x 40 x 40 cm (head only)
Material	ABS plastic, metal stand
Safety Features	Overheat protection, tip-over switch
Noise Level	≤ 58 dB(A) at max speed
Airflow	1200 m³/h
Cleaning & Maintenance	Wipe grille with damp cloth; dry thoroughly
Spare Parts Availability	Not available; non-repairable unit
Intended Use	Indoor domestic use only

Frequently Asked Questions - DCPFQ40 DIMPLEX

How do I assemble the DCPFQ40 fan?

Attach the base to the stand, then the motor housing, fan blades, and rear grille. Secure with the provided screws and tighten the front grille with the locking ring. See the manual for diagrams.

How do I clean the fan?

Unplug the fan. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the grille and blades. Avoid using water directly on the motor. Dry all parts before reassembling.

Why is my fan making a rattling noise?

Check that all screws are tightened. Ensure the blade nut is secure and the grille is properly aligned. Loose parts can cause rattling.

Does the fan have a remote control?

No, the DCPFQ40 is controlled via manual push buttons on the motor housing for speed and oscillation.

Can I use this fan outdoors?

No, this fan is designed for indoor domestic use only. Exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures may damage the unit and pose a safety risk.

What is the maximum height of the fan?

The fan height can be adjusted up to 130 cm from the floor to the center of the fan head.

How do I activate the oscillation function?

Press the oscillation button (marked with an arrow or wave symbol) on the control panel. The fan will start oscillating; press again to stop.

What should I do if the fan stops working suddenly?

Check the power cord and outlet. The fan may have an overheat protection that automatically shuts off. Let it cool down for 15 minutes before restarting.

Is there a timer on this fan?

No, the DCPFQ40 does not include a timer function. It must be turned off manually.

Can I replace the blade if broken?

No, spare parts such as blades are not available for this model. The unit is designed as a non-repairable item; if damaged, the entire fan must be replaced.

USER MANUAL DCPFQ40 DIMPLEX

Line drawing of a standard electric fan with a circular head and six blades, mounted on a stand (no text or symbols)

Dimplex Whisper Fan

Models: DCPFQ40

For domestic household use only.

CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE AND MAY INVALIDATE YOUR GUARANTEE

Please read the operating instructions carefully before using your fan for the first time and keep them in a safe place.

WARNING

• To prevent against the risk of electric shock never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Never operate the appliance if a cable or connector has been damaged, after appliance malfunction or if the appliance was dropped or is otherwise damaged.
• If the mains lead is damaged it must only be replaced by the manufacturers service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Please ask a professional service agent to repair the product. Improper repair may cause danger to users.
• Disconnect the appliance from mains power whenever it is not in use, before relocating it, and before cleaning.
• Operate the appliance only at the voltage specified on the rating label.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Keep electrical appliances out of reach from children or infirm persons. Do not let them use the appliances without supervision.
• When the fan is assembled, the rotor blade guard should not be taken off again.
• Indoor use only.

• Never insert fingers, pencils, or any other object through the grille when fan is running.
• Disconnect the fan when moving from one location to another.
• Be sure the fan is on a stable surface when operating to avoid overturning.
• DO NOT use the fan in a window, rain may create an electrical hazard.
  • Household use only.

Note:
Remove parts from the component before performing installation.

Lock nut of grill

- Pull the blade to rotate after installing, so as to ensure that the blade can be normally rotated

- Screw the lock nut of grill clockwise to secure the rear grill.

FRONT GUARD INSTALLATION

Align catch of the front guard with the illustrated position of the rear guard.	Press guards sequentially with both hands.	Self-catch installation.

Remote Control instructions

- Note: effective range of the remote control is within 5m distance and 30^ range in front of the fan. Use 2x AAA batteries to operate.

Display Instructions

Fan Body Instructions

Modes

Normal Mode: Operates normally with the selected wind speed

Natural Breeze Mode: The fan speed automatically shifts through different wind speeds to imitate a natural wind speed rhythm.

Sleep Mode: The fan will automatically lower the set wind speed in intervals depending on the speed setting chosen and then run continuously at low speed.

Sleep on High: speed lvl 8 for half an hour, then speed lvl 4 for half an hour, then speed lvl 2 continuously.

Sleep on Medium: speed lvl 5 for half an hour, then speed lvl 3 for half an hour, then speed lvl 1 continuously.

Sleep on low: speed lvl 3 for half an hour, then speed lvl 2 for half an hour, then speed lvl 1 continuously.

Maintenance Instructions

The fan requires little maintenance. Do not try to fix it by yourself. Refer it to a qualified service person if service is needed.

1. Unplug the fan before cleaning and assembling.
2. To ensure there is adequate air circulation to the motor, keep the rear vents free of dust. DO NOT disassemble the fan to remove dust.
3. To clean exterior parts, wipe with a soft cloth soaked in mild detergent.
4. DO NOT use any abrasive detergents or solvents to avoid scratching the surface.
5. DO NOT use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner, bending.
6. DO NOT allow water or any other liquid into the motor housing or interior parts.

Cleaning

1. Be sure to unplug the fan from the electrical supply source before cleaning.
2. Plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft cloth moisten with mild soap.
3. Thoroughly remove soap film with dry cloth.

Disposal

DO NOT dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities. Contact your local government for information regarding the collection systems available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being.

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