VTW31 - Fan Eurom - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VTW31 Eurom

General safety guidelines

1. This device is only to be used indoors.

2. This device should only be used for the purposes (ventilating a

domestic space) and in the way as set out in the booklet. Any other usage may be dangerous (could cause fire, injury, damage, electric shock etc), will invalidate the guarantee

3. Always ensure that the floor is sturdy, flat and horizontal. Don’t let

4. Don’t let fall, knock or shake the device. Should this happen

accidentally then switch it off, remove the plug from the socket and check for damage.

5. Check fan, plug and cable for damage before use Do not turn on the

appliance if you have discovered damage to the appliance, cord or plug, if the appliance is malfunctioning, if it has been dropped or if there are signs of any other defect. Return the complete product to the vendor or to a certified electrician for inspection and/or repair. Always ask for original parts. The appliance (incl. cord and plug) may only be opened and/or repaired by properly authorised and qualified persons.

6. Before every use, check that the voltage on the socket to be used

cable with sufficient power. Completely unroll the cable.

8. The electrical cable may never come into contact with sharp, hot or

moving objects, must not be wound around the fan and must not be bent or rolled up too tightly.

9. Do not place the fan near, under, or directly opposite a socket and

do not place it near an open fire or other heat source.

10. Do not leave a fan operating unsupervised in a room.

11. This device in not suitable for use in wet or damp spaces such as

bathrooms and laundry rooms. Do not place the device in the vicinity of taps, bathtub, shower, pool, fountains or other sources of moisture. Make sure it cannot fall into water and prevent water from getting into the device itself. If, at any time, the device does fall into water, unplug it immediately! Do not use a device that has a damp interior but have it repaired. Never immerse the device, cord or plug in water and never touch it with wet hands or feet. Do not place the appliance in an open window to avoid rain or on wet surfaces and avoid that no moisture spillage.

12. Never hang things over the device. Ensure that curtains, clothing

etc. do not come into the vicinity of the fan.

13. Keep the suction and extraction grill clean and free from dust and

make sure that a minimum of 20 cm of free space is left around the fan.

14. Never insert a finger, pen or any other object through the

protective grille when the fan is in use!11

15. Never spray any products (anti-insect, cleaning agent etc) on or in

- in locations where it could become wet or fall into water; - near flammable, explosive or gaseous substances; - near acids, alkalis, oil or other corrosive substances. - in a very dusty environment

17. Never connect the fan to a timer or dimmer.

18. First turn off the fan and then remove the plug from the socket

before moving, cleaning or carrying out maintenance. Do that when the fan is not in use as well. Pull on the plug to remove from the socket, never pull on the cord!

19. Always remove the plug from the socket after use.

20. Close supervision is necessary if the product is used near children

or incapacitated persons. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.

21. This appliance is not suitable to be operated by children or persons

who have physical, sensory and/or mental limitations, or by persons who have no knowledge of, or experience with, this appliance. 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.

22. Children, disabled persons and pets should be supervised to ensure

that they don’t play with the appliance.12 Components diagram A. Control panel B. Ventilator housing C. Output grille D. Foot E. Timer F. Control buttons G. Oscillating button

Assembly Remove all of the packaging and keep it away from children. Slide the front and rear foot together Screw the foot on the housing, according to the image Route at the same time the cable through the cable duct Finally, set the fan upright.13 Operation Ensure that all of the safety regulations have been obeyed and that the device is upright and stable. Make sure that the on/off button (E) is OFF. Insert the plug into the socket. Turn the timer to ‘ON’ or set a time Use the control buttons (F) to select a speed: 1, 2, 3 = low, medium or high power fan speed. The device will now start operating. By pressing the oscillating button (G) the device will start oscillating ± 90°. Press the button again to turn off this function. Press 0 to turn off the device. Turn the timer to “OFF” and remove the plug from the wall socket. The timer (E) enables you to set how long you want the fan, and possibly also the oscillate function, to work. The fan will continue to operate when the timer is set to ON. If you want to set a specific operating time, first turn the knob clockwise to OFF and then to the required number of minutes (max. 120). The fan and oscillation function will switch off when the knob reaches OFF. You can then turn the knob from OFF to ON again (continuous operation) or select the desired operating time. Please note: you can turn the knob anti-clockwise to reduce the required number of minutes and from OFF to ON, but never turn the knob anti-clockwise from ON to 120 minutes (or vice versa)! The knob is not intended to turn directly between ON and 120 minutes and forcing it will invalidate the warranty on the timer. Cleaning and maintenance Always turn the fan off and take plug out of socket before cleaning or carrying out maintenance work! Open the safety grille by undoing the small screw and the clamps. Clean the grille and fan blades with a (slightly humid) soft cloth. Do not use a corrosive or abrasive cleaning agent! Dry everything properly. Keep the engine housing and the opening free from dust and dirt with a vacuum and/or brush. Do not use any water here! Further maintenance is not required. Please consult your supplier or an electrician if you have any problems. Close the safety grille again (including screw) before using the fan. Store the fan at the end of the season in a safe, dry place that is not subject to extremes of temperature, preferably in its original packaging which is the best protection against dirt and moisture.14 Removal In the EU this symbol indicates that this product may be disposed of as ordinary household waste. Old equipment contains valuable materials, suitable for recycling. These materials should be made suitable for reuse in order to prevent any adverse effects to health and the environment caused by unregulated waste collection. Therefore, please make sure that you bring old equipment to a designated collection point. Alternatively, contact the original supplier, who can make sure that as many of the components as possible can be recycled.