Rowenta VU5551Ux Turbo Silence Pedestal Fan
Safety Instructions
- Use the fan only for its intended use, as described in this instruction manual.
- Do not use your appliance in a dusty room or a room where there is a risk of fire.
- Before using, always check the condition of the appliance, the power outlet, and the power lead.
- Improper installation may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
- Do not run the cord under carpeting.
- Do not cover the cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
- Do not route the cord under furniture or appliances.
- Arrange the cord away from the traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug.
- Discard the fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and /or repair.
- Do not pull on the power cord or the appliance, even to unplug it from the wall outlet.
- Never insert objects into the appliance (e.g., needles…).
- Do not use gasoline, thinners, solvents, ammonia, or other chemicals for cleaning.
- The warranty will be void in the event of damage arising from improper use.
- This appliance is intended for domestic use only.
- It must therefore not be used in industrial applications.
Assmebly
- Your appliance is supplied unassembled. It is essential to assemble it correctly. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, this fan must be installed according to these instructions.
- You must set and use your appliance in compliance with the standards in force in your country.
Fuse Replacement
- To replace the fuse, first turn the unit off and unplug it from the wall.
- Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. Locate the fuse cover on the top of the plug. (A)
- Open the fuse (B) by sliding the fuse cover on the top of the plug towards the blades.
- Remove fuse (C) carefully by gently prying out the ends of the fuse from the receptacle.
- Risk of fire. Replace the fuse only with a 2,5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse.
- Gently install the replacement fuse back into the pins that will hold it in place. (D)
- Close the fuse cover (E) by sliding the fuse cover back over the fuse box in the plug until it is completely closed. Plug the fan back in and resume use.
Operation
When you switch the appliance on (plugged into the mains socket), the appliance is in “STAND BY” Mode (STOP). The electricity consumption is less than 0.5W. Operate the fan using the ON / STAND BY button (A). Then choose the speed you require by pressing once, twice, or three times on the selection +/- button (B). For high-performance ventilation, press directly on the TURBO BOOST (C) button, which will light up in blue. You can stop the fan by using the ON / STAND BY (A) button.
Remote Control
Remote Control Description
- Button A: ON/STAND BY
- Button B: speed selector 1 / 2 or 3
- Button C: 4th speed TURBO BOOST selector
Using the Remote Control
- Press once on the A button, the appliance starts on the last speed selected before STANDBY, then press again on button A: the appliance stops (STANDBY mode).
- Buttons B and C will only work once the appliance is running:
- Press repeatedly on button B to switch between the different speeds from 1 to 3.
- Press button C to enable/disable the TURBO BOOST speed.
How the Remote Control Works
The infra-red receiver is located on the fan’s control panel. Make sure you don’t scratch the transmitter diode or your fan’s infra-red receiver. To use the remote control, point the transmitter diode in the direction of the fan’s infrared receiver and press the required button. Make sure that there aren’t any obstacles between the transmitter diode and the receiver.
Remote Control Power Supply
The remote control uses 2 x 1.5 V type AAA or LR03 alkaline batteries, which are not included. Place the batteries in their compartment, making sure that you put them in with the positive and negative ends the right way round, as shown in the battery compartment.
Cleaning
- Your appliance must be unplugged before proceeding with any cleaning work.
- You can clean it with a slightly damp cloth. 1 2
Storage
- When you are not using your appliance, store it in a dry place
Troubleshootibng
- Never dismantle your appliance yourself.
- A poorly repaired appliance may be dangerous for the user.
Environmental Instruction
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point. This appliance uses batteries: help us look after the environment, why not throw away your used batteries? Instead, bring them to any of the special battery collection points. Do not throw them away with your household waste.
Customer Service
- Website: https://www.rowenta.ca/
- Mailing address: 36 Newmill Gate, Unit 2, Toronto, ON, Canada M1V 0E2
- Phone number: 1-800-418-3325
- Hours of service: Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 5 pm EST