305040 - Fan Brandson - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Air cooler / fan
Brand	Brandson
Model	305040
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz, 50 W
Protection class	II
Dimensions (W x D x H)	26.5 x 28 x 70 cm
Weight	Approx. 5 kg
Water tank capacity	5 liters
Evaporation capacity	0.8 L/h
Airflow rate	280 m³/h
Noise level	62 dB(A)
Main functions	Remote control, timer (1-7 h), 3 speeds, natural and night modes, oscillation, water and ice cooling, automatic shut-off when tank empty, water level display
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean air filter every 2 weeks, clean water tank every 2 weeks with mild detergent and warm water
Safety	Do not use outdoors, do not immerse, keep away from children and water sources, do not cover while operating
Spare parts and repairability	Remote control, ice packs, casters, air filter, water tank, water pump; repairs by manufacturer only
General information	Household use only, do not use extension cord, unplug before cleaning, store empty and dry

Frequently Asked Questions - 305040 Brandson

How to install the casters and remote control?

Mount the casters under the device. Insert 2 AAA batteries into the remote control, observing polarity.

How to adjust the fan speed?

Press the SPEED button on the control panel or the + or - buttons on the remote control to choose among 3 speeds.

How to activate night or natural mode?

Press the MODE button to switch between natural mode (variable speed simulating wind) and night mode (reduced speed after 15 seconds). For normal mode, press until the mode indicators turn off.

How to use the timer?

Press TIMER to set a duration from 1 to 7 hours. The indicators flash and then stop after 10 seconds to confirm. To deactivate, press ON/OFF twice.

How to activate water cooling?

Make sure the tank contains water (and optionally ice cubes). Press AIR COOLER; the indicator lights up. The cooling effect depends on direct airflow.

How to fill the water tank?

Turn off and unplug the appliance. Turn the tank lock 90° clockwise, remove the tank after unlocking the pump. Fill with fresh water up to the max mark, add ice cubes if desired. Replace the tank and lock.

What to do if the cooling indicator flashes and three beeps sound?

This indicates the water level is too low. Turn off the appliance, unplug it, and fill the tank with fresh water.

How to clean the air filter?

Remove the filter housing at the back, take out the honeycomb filter and air filter. Clean them with a brush or vacuum cleaner. Replace every two weeks.

How to clean the water tank?

Remove the tank, clean it with a mild detergent and warm water (not boiling water). Dry with a soft cloth. Perform this cleaning at least every two weeks to prevent mold and bacteria.

How to store the appliance when not in use for a long time?

Completely empty the water tank. Run the appliance in ventilation mode at reduced speed for 4 hours to dry the interior. Store it in a dry place.

USER MANUAL 305040 Brandson

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Important safety guidelines for this appli- ance

• Use the appliance for private and intended purpose only. This appliance is not intended for commercial use. Do not use it outdoors and keep it away from heat and direct sunlight.
• Please do not keep the appliance near water sources such as bathtub, shower, washbasin or swimming pool.
• Do not use this appliance with wet hands.
• If the product becomes moist or wet, pull out the power plug immediately. Pay attention to your own safety and do not touch any conductive material

on the appliance. Excluding containers intended for water, and their immediate surroundings in the housing

• Protect the product from sharp edges, or coarse sources of dust. It should never be immersed in water.
• Do not keep the appliance near heat sources (e.g., ovens or heating system).
• Keep it on an suitable surface so that it does not tip over.
• Unplug the power plug when the appliance is not in use, during transport or during cleaning.

• Never leave the appliance unattended and choose a location so that the appliance is out of the reach of pets or children

• Operate the appliance exclusively with the voltage specified on the type plate.

• This appliance can be used by children above the age of 8 years and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or have been instructed by the person concerning the safe use of the appliance and understand the hazards involved.
• Children should not play with the appliance.

• For the safety of your children, keep packaging parts out of their reach (plastic bag, foils, carton or polystyrene).

• Do not allow small children to play with the foil or plastic bags! Danger of suffocation!

• Never insert your body parts (e.g., fingers) or objects through the protective cage
• Ensure that your hair is not within the range of the protective cage. It may get caught in the air current
• If the power cable of this appliance is damaged, it should be replaced by the manufacturer, his after-sales service personnel, or by an equally qualified person, so as to prevent any risk.

• Children may carry out cleaning and maintenance work only when supervised.

• The water tank should only be filled with fresh water, or ice cubes made of fresh water.

• Avoid using extension cables
• Please do not allow water to remain in the tank for a long time.
• Never place anything on the appliance.
• Never drink the water from the appliance or the water tank.
• When using ice packs or ice cubes, condensation may form on the outside of the tank. Ensure that you wipe it regularly to avoid the risk of slipping.
• Never cover the appliance during use.

Thank you for choosing a Brandon product. Please read the following user manual carefully so as to get the most from the product you have purchased.

1. Scope of delivery

• Air cooler
• Remote (requires two AAA 1.5V batteries)
• User manual

2. Technical data

Input voltage 220-240V AC /	50Hz, 50W, safety class II
Water tank capacity 5 L
Evaporation capacity 0.8 L/hr.
Air volume flow rate 280 m3/hr.
Dimensions 26.5 cm x 28 cm x 70 cm
Noise level 62 dB
Features • Remote control	• Automatic shutdown if tank is empty• Timer function (1-7 hrs)• different modes• Water level indication

1. Product details
   

1 2 Level indicator 3

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Number Description
1	Housing
2 Exhaust vents
3 Wheels
4 Control panel
5 Handle
6 Filter flap
7 Air inlet
8 Water + air filter
9 Water tank cover lock
10 Water tank cover
11 Water tank
12 Remote control
13 Ice packs

Operating controls

graph TD
    A["14 15 16 17 18 19"] --> B["AIR COOLER"]
    C["20 21 22 23 24 25"] --> D["OSC."]
    E["24 25"] --> F["TIMER"]
    G["20 21 22 23 24 25"] --> H["MODE"]
    I["20 21 22 23 24 25"] --> J["SPEED"]
    K["20 21 22 23 24 25"] --> L["ON/OFF"]

Number Description
14	Air cooling indicator lamp
15 Oscillation indicator lamp
16 Timer indicator lamps
17 Mode indicator lamps
18 Speed indicator lamps
19 Working indicator lamp
20 "AIR COOLER" button (air cooling on / off)
21 "OSC" button
22 "TIMER" button
23 "MODE" button
24 "SPEED" button
25 "ON/OFF" button

Remote control

26 27 28 30 31 32 29

Number Description
26	"OSC" button
27 “-” button
28 "TIMER"	button
29 "ON/OFF"	button
30 "MODE"	button
31 “+” button
32 "AIR COOLER"	button (air cooling on / off)

4. Key functions

Button Description
"OSC" button	Switches the oscillation on and off
"ON/OFF" button Switches the appliance on and off
"TIMER" button Activates the timer function (1-7 hrs)
"MODE" button Switches modes between "natural" and "night"
"AIR COOLER" button	Activates the air cooling (the water tank should not be removed in cooling mode.)
"SPEED" button ("+" / "-")	Adjusting the speed between the 3 available levels

5. Initial use

Take the appliance out of the package and check the appliance as well as the scope of delivery mentioned above. Please contact the supplier if any part is missing or has been damaged. Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Pay attention to the correct polarity of the contacts.

Mount the wheels to the bottom of the appliance.

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Connect the power cable to a properly installed socket and make sure that the mains voltage matches the voltage indicated on the type plate.

6. Usage

Keep the appliance in an appropriate location and connect it to a properly installed power socket.

Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Pay attention to the correct polarity of the contacts.

Caution! The cooling effect of the air cooler is only present in the immediate air stream of the appliance.

6.1 Adjusting the speed levels

You can choose between three different speed levels. Press the "SPEED" button ("+" / "-" on the remote control) on the remote control or the control panel of the air cooler adjust to the speed of the fan.

6.2 Mode selection

You can choose between natural and night modes. You can change the mode using the "MODE" button. If you want to use the normal mode, press the button till both the mode indicator lights stop glowing.

Night mode

The fan speed is set at medium level and the speed decreases by one level after 15 minutes to reduce the power consumption.

Note: The fan speed cannot be adjusted manually when the appliance is in night mode.

Natural mode

The fan speed automatically changes between the available speeds and switches off in between to ensure natural airflow.

6.3 Timer function

The air cooler offers various timer levels that can be adjusted hourly up to a maximum time of 7 hours.

Switch-on timer

1. Make sure that the unit is connected to the mains and is in standby.
2. Press the timer button to select the desired time (one to seven hours).
3. The timer indicator lights flash while you are entering the time. After successful setting and / or inactivity of 10 seconds, the status LEDs stop flashing and your entry is accepted.
4. While the timer control lights are still flashing, select the desired additional functions such as air cooling or oscillation.
5. To deactivate the switch-on timer, press the main switch twice.

Switch-off timer

To do this, press the "Timer" key on the remote control or on the control panel of the fan. Press it repeatedly to increase the duration of the timer.

Switching off the timer function

To switch off the timer function, press the "ON/OFF" key twice.

6.4 Cooling mode

The appliance runs in normal mode like a fan. If you also want to switch on the air cooling, press the "AIR COOLER" button on the remote control or the control panel.

Once the air cooling is switched on, the indicator light on the control panel starts glowing.

Caution! The cooling effect of the air cooler is only present in the immediate air stream of the appliance.

Make sure that there is water in the water tank and that you do not remove the water tank during operation.

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7. Filling the water tank

1. Switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the mains.

2. Turn the water tank lock by 90° in the clockwise direction and remove the water tank carefully.

3. Turn the water pump lock by 90° in the clockwise direction and remove the water pump from its holder. Then remove the water tank completely.

4. Fill the water tank with fresh water upto the maximum mark. To increase the cooling, add ice cubes or ice packs to the water tank.

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1. Slide the water tank back into position, and fix the water pump in its holder, and turn the water pump lock by 90^ in the counter-clockwise direction to keep the water pump firmly in position.
2. Push the water tank back in and turn the water tank lock by 90^ in the counter-clockwise direction to keep the water tank firmly in position.

Note: If the water level is too low, you will hear three beeps and the air cooling indicator lamps flashes till the air cooling is switched off, or the water tank is refilled.

Make sure that you always empty the appliance completely when it is not being used.

8. Cleaning and Care

Caution! Pull out the power plug from the socket before starting the cleaning process!

Use a slightly moist cloth for cleaning (wetted with water). Never immerse the appliance in water for cleaning. This could lead to electric shock or fire!

8.1 Cleaning the filter

1. Clean the air filter of the appliance once every two weeks. The air filter is located inside the filter housing (6) / the filter flap.
2. Remove the filter housing carefully from the back of the appliance.
3. Remove the honeycomb from the air filter and take the air filter out of the filter housing.
4. Use a brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dust or particles from the filter.
5. Then replace the air filter and the honeycomb filter into the filter housing and mount it at the back of the appliance.

8.2 Cleaning the water tank

1. The water tank has to be cleaned at the latest after 2 weeks to prevent the formation of mould or bacteria.
2. Remove the water tank and clean it with a mild cleaning agent and warm water.
3. Then dry the water tank with a soft cloth.
4. Replace the water tank.

Caution! Do not use boiling water to clean the tank.

8.3 Storage

Empty the water tank completely if you do not intend to use the appliance for a long time and want to store it.

Allow the appliance to run in fan mode for four hours at low speed, so that the inside of the appliance dries completely.

Then store the appliance in a dry place.

9. Safety instructions and disclaimer

Never try to open the appliance to repair or make modifications. Avoid contact with the mains voltage. Do not short-circuit the product. The appliance is not waterproof, therefore please use it only in dry surroundings. Protect it from high humidity, water and snow. Do not expose the appliance to high temperatures.

Do not expose the appliance to sudden changes in temperature or strong vibrations, as this could damage the electronic components. Check the appliance for any damage before using it. The appliance should not be used if it was subject to impact or has been damaged in some other manner. Please comply with the local regulations and restrictions. Do not use the appliance for purposes other than those described in the user manual. This product is not a toy.

Keep it out of the reach of children or mentally disabled persons. Any repairs or modifications to the appliance not carried out by the original supplier will void any warranty and guarantee claims. The appliance should only be used by those who have read and understood this user manual. The specifications of the appliance may be changed without any special prior notification.

10. Disposal instructions

In line with the European WEEE directive, electrical and electronic appliances should not be disposed of along with domestic waste. Their components have to be separately sent for recycling or disposal, because improper disposal of toxic and dangerous components may permanently damage the environment. According to the electrical and electronic equipment act (ElektroG), you are obliged (as a consumer) to return (free of charge) electrical and electronic appliances to the manufacturer, the point of sale or public collection points at the end of their service life. The relevant local laws regulate the details in this regard. The symbol displayed on the product, in the user manual or/and on the packaging refers to these regulations. With this manner of sorting, recycling and disposal of used appliances, you make an important contribution towards protecting our environment.

11. Instructions for battery disposal

In conjunction with the sale of batteries along with the supply of appliance that include batteries, the supplier is obliged to point out the following to the customer: The customer is legally obliged to return used batteries. He can return used batteries which the supplier offers or has offered as new batteries in his assortment free of charge to the supplier's dispatch warehouse (shipping address). The symbols shown on the batteries indicate the following: Pb = battery contains more than 0.004 percent lead by weight, Cd = battery contains more than 0.002 percent cadmium by weight, Hg = battery contains more than 0.0005 percent mercury by weight.

The symbol of the crossed-out dustbin means that the battery should not be disposed of in household waste.

WEEE directive: 2012/19/EU

WEEE Register no.: DE 67896761

The company WD Plus GmbH hereby certifies that the appliance 305040 complies with the fundamental requirements and all other relevant stipulations. A complete conformity statement can be obtained from: WD Plus GmbH, Wohlenbergstraße 16, 30179 Hannover, http://downloads.ganzeinfach.de/search/model/305040

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