FS1610 - Fan BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Pedestal fan
Brand	Black & Decker
Model	FS1610
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz
Power	60 W
Weight	6.61 kg
Number of speeds	4 (Low, Medium, High, Impulse)
Oscillation	Yes, can be turned on/off
Timer	1 / 2 / 4 / 8 hours
Remote control	Yes, with AAA batteries (2×)
Height adjustment	Yes, by tightening screw
Tilt	Yes, manually adjustable
Double insulation	Yes (class II)
Intended use	Indoor domestic, air circulation
Maintenance	Clean with damp cloth; grille and blade washable with soapy water
Warranty	24 months
Spare parts	Grilles, blade, base, pole, remote control, screws

Frequently Asked Questions - FS1610 BLACK & DECKER

How to assemble the FS1610 fan?

First assemble the base and the pole by inserting the support tube into the base and tightening the screw. Then attach the fan head onto the pole. Finally, install the blade then the rear and front grilles following the order given in the manual.

How to use the remote control?

Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Point the LED at the fan to control speeds, oscillation, timer and off. The range is standard. Replace batteries if the remote stops responding.

What speeds are available?

The fan offers four speeds: Low (AUTO/L pressed 4 times), Medium (M pressed 1 time), High (H pressed 2 times) and Impulse (AUTO/L pressed 3 times). Press ON/SPEED to cycle through speeds.

How to set the timer?

Press the TIMER button repeatedly to select 1h, 2h, 4h or 8h. The fan will turn off automatically at the end of the set time.

Can I use the fan without the grille?

No, never use the fan without the grille or with a damaged grille. This poses a risk of injury. The grille protects the blade and users.

How to clean the fan?

Unplug the appliance. Clean the body with a damp cloth. The grille and blade can be disassembled and washed in warm soapy water, then dried thoroughly. Do not use abrasive products.

What to do if the fan does not turn on?

Check that the appliance is plugged in and the socket works. Make sure the remote has batteries and is pointed at the fan. If the problem persists, contact an authorized repairer.

The fan makes noise, is this normal?

A slight operating noise is normal. If the noise is excessive, check that the blade is properly attached and the grille is not obstructed. If the problem continues, have the appliance inspected.

How to adjust height or tilt?

For height, loosen the screw at the top of the pole, adjust the height, then retighten. For tilt, manually tilt the fan head to the desired angle.

What is the warranty on this fan?

Black & Decker offers a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase against defects in materials or workmanship. Keep the proof of purchase and contact an authorized repairer for any claims.

USER MANUAL FS1610 BLACK & DECKER

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Parts Identification

1 Fan head
2 Control panel
3 Fan unit
4 Support tube
5 Base
6 Base screw
7 Rear guard

8 Guard nut
9 Fan blade
10 Blade cap
11 Front guard
12 Bottom clip
13 Guard screw
14 Remote Control

Intended use

Your Black & Decker fan has been designed for circulating air. This product is intended for household use only. Remove all the parts from the packaging material and keep them safe. Ensure that you have all the parts as identified in the part identification list, if anything is missing get in touch with your nearest Black & Decker service agent for assistance.

Read this entire manual carefully before using the appliance.

Safety instructions

Warning! When using mains-powered appliances, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury and material damage.

• The intended use is described in this manual. The use of any accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.

Using your appliance

• Make sure that the appliance is switched off before connecting to or disconnecting from the power supply.
  • Always take care when using the appliance.
• Never pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the socket.
• Keep the power supply cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.

• When using an extension cord with your appliance, make sure the extension cord is correctly wire & rated for its use.

• Do not allow the cord set to hang over bench tops.

• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Do not operate the appliance if your hands are wet. Do not operate the appliance if you are barefoot.
• Guide the power supply cord neatly so it does not hang over the edge of a worktop and cannot be caught accidentally or tripped over.
  • The product must not be immersed in liquid.
• Do not operate this unit in tropical climates or in areas where the temperature exceeds 40^ C.
  • Always route the cord carefully to avoid a tripping hazard.

Warning! Do not cover the back of the fan with curtains or other obstructions.

Warning! Keep loose clothing, hair, jewellery etc. away from moving parts.

Safety of others

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these instructions to use the appliance.
• Do not allow children or animals to come near the work area or to touch the appliance or power supply cord. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children.

ENGLISH

• Children should not be left unattended while the fan is in use.
• It is not recommended that this product is used by children.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when in use.

After use

• Switch off and remove the plug from the socket before leaving the appliance unattended and before changing, cleaning or inspecting any parts of the appliance.
• When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry place. Children should not have access to stored appliances.

Inspection and repairs

• Switch off the appliance before cleaning, changing accessories or approaching parts which move in use.
• Always allow the motor to stop turning before removing any cover or accessory
• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to switches and any other conditions that may affect its operation.

- Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.

- Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorised repair agent.

- Before use, check the power supply cord for signs of damage, ageing and wear.

- Do not use the appliance if the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective.

• If the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective it must be repaired by an authorised repair agent in order to avoid a hazard. Do not cut the power supply cord and do not attempt to repair it yourself.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.
• Do not attempt to repair the appliance. Take it to your nearest Black & Decker owned or authorised Service Centre for repair.
• Ensure that he fan is switched off and disconnected from the mains supply before removing the guard.

Electrical safety

Before use check that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.

This appliance is double insulated in accordance with EN 60335; therefore no earth wire is required.

• To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or motor unit in water or other liquid.
• Check that the supply voltage shown on the rating plate of the appliance matches that of your electrical system. Any connection error will invalidate the guarantee.

Mains plug replacement

If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:

• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal of the new plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
• If the product is class I (earthed), connect the green / yellow lead to the earth terminal.

Warning! If your product is class II double insulated (only 2 wires in the cord set), no connection is to be made to the earth terminal.

Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality plugs

Any replacement fuse must be of the same rating as the original fuse supplied with the product.

Assembly

Make sure your fan is switched off before connecting to or disconnecting from power supply. Ensure that the voltage rating on the base plate corresponds to the main voltage at your home.

Remove all packaging from the parts of the fan.

Warning! Never use the fan without the guard in place or if the guard is damaged.

Assembling the base and stand

- Remove the screw from the support tube by turning it anti-clockwise.

- Place the support tube into the base. Re-insert the screw into the support tube from underneath. Tighten the screw by turning it clockwise.

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Fitting the fan to the stand

- Remove the screw from the bottom of the fan unit by turning it anti-clockwise.

- Place the fan unit onto the top of the support tube. Re-insert the screw into the fan unit. Tighten the screw by turning it clockwise.

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Fitting the fan blade and guard

• Remove the blade cap from the motor shaft by turning it clockwise.
• Remove the guard nut from the motor shaft by turning it anti-clockwise.
• Place the rear guard by positioning it on the location pins on the fan head. (ensure that the rear guard is in the correct orientation)

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• Secure the guard on to the fan head by re-fitting the guard nut. Tighten the guard nut by turning it clockwise.
• Place the fan blade onto the motor shaft.

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• Secure the fan blade on to the motor shaft by re-fitting the blade cap. Tighten the blade cap by turning it anti-clockwise.
• Place the front guard onto the rear guard by positioning the top clip on the uppermost part of the rear guard. Push the top clip down and press the rim of the front guard onto the rear guard ensuring a tight fit all the way round.

- Close the bottom clip. Tighten the bottom clip screw by turning it clockwise.

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Use

Warning! Never use the fan without the guard in place or if the guard is damaged.

Note: All controls can be operated from the fan unit or from the remote control.

Switching on and off

Your Fan has four speed control to keep the desired air flow through your room.

Symbol	Speed	Press
M	Medium	1
H	High	2
AUTO/L	Pulse	3
AUTO/L	Low	4

Button

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- To switch on, press the ON/SPEED button the required number of times to set the desired speed. The fan will start.

• To switch off, press the OFF button.

Oscillation

The fan can oscillate when in use to circulate air around a greater area.

- Press the oscillation button to start oscillation.

OSC.

- Press the oscillation button to stop oscillation.

Timer

The timer can be used to set the running time of the fan.

Runtime	Press
1 Hour 1 time
2 Hours 2 times
4 Hours 3 times
8 Hours 4 times

- To switch on, press the ON/SPEED button the required number of times to set the desired speed. The fan will start.

- Press the timer button the required number of times to set the run time. The fan will automatically stop when the run time is reached.

Adjusting the angle of the fan

The angle of the fan can be adjusted up and down.

- Tilt the head of the fan to the desired angle.

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Adjusting the height of the fan

• Loosen the screw at the top of the support button tube by turning it anti-clockwise.
• Lift the fan to the desired height.
• Tighten the screw at the top of the support tube by turning it clockwise.

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Remote control

Please insert 2 'AAA' size batteries into the remote as per the marking in the remote cavity.

• To fit the batteries, remove the cover from the rear of the remote control.
• Insert 2 ‘AAA’ sized batteries following the markings in the cavity. (+ for positive and – for negative)
  • Re-fit the battery cover.

ENGLISH

Note: Always point the LED on your remote towards the fan when you are operating the fan with the remote control.

With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months, when the remote no longer operates the fan, replace the batteries with new ones.

Maintenance

Your Black & Decker fan has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper care and regular cleaning.

Warning! Before performing any maintenance or cleaning of the fan, disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

Cleaning

The main housing should be cleaned with a clean damp cloth only.

The guard and fan blade can be removed from the appliance and washed in warm soapy water. Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly with a dry soft cloth.

Note: Do not use abrasives or chemical cleaners on any part of this appliance.

• Do not allow the filters to get wet.
• Do not wash any part of this appliance in a dishwasher.
• Ventilation slots should be cleaned occasionally with a clean, dry paint brush.

Technical data

Voltage 220 – 240Volts
Supply	50Hz
Power input 60W
Weight	6.61kg

Protecting the environment

arate collection. This product must not be disposed of with normal household waste.

Should you find one day that your Black & Decker product needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not dispose of it with other household waste. Make this product available for separate collection.

- Black & Decker provides a facility for recycling Black & Decker products once they have reached the end of their working life. This service is provided free of charge. To take advantage of this service please return your product to any authorised repair agent who will collect them on our behalf.

- You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorized Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contact are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com.

Guarantee

Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and offers an outstanding guarantee.

This guarantee statement is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights.

The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area.

If a Black & Decker product becomes defective due to faulty materials, workmanship or lack of conformity, within 24 months from the date of purchase, Black & Decker guarantees to replace defective parts, repair products subjected to fair wear and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum inconvenience to the customer unless:

The product has been used for trade, professional or hire purposes;

The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect;

The product has sustained damage through foreign objects, substances or accidents;

Repairs have been attempted by persons other than authorised repair agents or Black & Decker service staff.

To claim on the guarantee, you will need to submit proof of purchase to the seller or an authorised repair agent. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual.

Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com.

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ARABIC

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الاستخدام

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OSC.

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Utilisation

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