anko APRF02 Portable Handheld Fan
Product Information
BLADELESS PORTABLE HANDHELD FAN
Specifications:
- Model No.: APRF02 Rev 01
- Portable handheld design
- Bladeless technology for safer use
- USB rechargeable
- Designed to provide cooling airflow
Product Usage Instructions
Important Safety Precautions:
- Read the instruction manual carefully before using the device.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children under 8 years old.
- Do not leave the Appliance running or charging unattended.
- Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or pressure to prevent hazards.
- Only use the provided USB cable for charging and avoid contact with water.
Usage Guidelines:
- Do not use the product improperly to reduce the risk of injury.
- Supervise children when using the appliance to prevent accidents.
- Avoid disposing of the battery in inappropriate ways to prevent explosions.
- Do not attempt any servicing by yourself; seek help from a
- qualified electrical person.
Cleaning and Maintenance:
Always switch off and unplug the USB charging cable before cleaning the device. Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the fan gently. Do not immerse the product or USB charging cable in water or other liquids.
FAQ
- Q: Can I use this product near water sources?
- A: No, it is advised not to use the product near water sources to avoid any electrical hazards.
- Q: How do I charge the handheld fan?
- A: Only charge the Appliance with the provided USB cable and a compatible Extra Low Voltage Battery Charger. Do not use wet hands or immerse the USB cable in water during charging.
To ensure the proper operation of this device, please read this instruction manual carefully before using the device and keep them for further reference
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
The following symbols and signal words are used in this user manual, on the appliance or on the packaging.
Warning
This signal symbol/word designates a hazard with moderate risk, which may result in death or severe injury if not avoided.
Caution
This signal symbol/word designates a hazard with low risk, which may result in minor or moderate injury if not avoided.
Notice
This signal word warns of possible damage to property.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Read all instructions thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions mentioned in this manual reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, and injury when correctly followed. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference, along with the purchase receipt and packaging. If applicable, pass these instructions on to the next owner of this appliance.
When using electrical appliances, to reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to property, basic safety precautions must be observed including the following:
- Usage restrictions: 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children: Supervise children to ensure they do not play with the product. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years old.
Warning
Risk of injury!
If you do not use the product properly there is an increased risk of injury.
- Any type of servicing, apart from ordinary cleaning, must be carried out by a qualified electrical person only. There are no user-serviceable parts in this Appliance.
- Do not immerse the product or USB charging cable in water or other liquids.
- Always switch off and unplug the USB charging cable when you are not using it, when you intend to clean it, or in the event of a malfunction.
- Do not dispose of the battery in a fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crush or cut the battery as this can result in an explosion.
- Do not leave the battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
- Do not expose the battery to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
- Do not leave the Appliance running or charging unattended.
Warning
WARNING! Ensure that the charger (not supplied) and/or USB cable does not get wet (water splashes etc.).
- Do not use your charger or the USB cable with wet hands.
- Do not immerse the USB cable in water or other liquids or use near sinks, baths or showers.
- Only charge the Appliance with the USB cable that was supplied with the Appliance.
- Only Charge the Appliance from an Extra Low Voltage Battery Charger (not supplied) with an output rating the same as indicated on the Appliance’s rating label.
Usage Conditions and Restrictions
- Domestic use only: This appliance is intended for private domestic use only. It is not suitable for commercial, industrial or trade use.
- Intended purpose: Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended purpose, and only use it as described in this manual. Any other use is not recommended and may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
- Keep clear: Never place anything on top of the appliance while it is in use.
- Repair: The appliance has no user-serviceable parts contained inside. Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify it yourself.
- Liability: Misuse or improper installation may result in the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury. We assume no liability for any eventual damage or injury caused by misuse of the product or noncompliance with the instructions.
Notice
Risk of damage!
Improper handling of the product may result in damage.
- Keep the product and USB charging cable away from open flames and hot surfaces.
- Never insert any objects into the housing.
- Never throw the product into a fire.
- Do not cover the product during use.
- The product contains batteries that are non-replaceable. When the battery is at the end of its life, the product should be properly disposed of.
- The fan guard is not removable.
- Do not press down on the power button with excessive force
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- USB Charger input
- Handle
- Base
- Air outlet
- Air-inlet
- Power/speed button
- LED Power indicator
- USB charging cable
INSTRUCTIONS
USING YOUR BLADELESS PORTABLE HANDHELD FAN FOR THE FIRST TIME
Carefully unpack the Bladeless Portable Fan and remove any packaging. Check to make sure that all parts are included (see Product Overview) and check whether the product or individual parts are damaged. If this is the case, do not use the product. Ensure to read all instructions carefully and keep them for future use.
CHARGING THE BLADELESS PORTABLE HANDHELD FAN
Ensure that you fully charge the product before first use.
- Stand the fan by inserting the handle (2) into the base (3).
- Insert the smaller end of the USB Charging cable (8) into the input port (1) of the product.
- Insert the larger end of the USB charging cable (8) into a 5Vd.c. 1A USB charger (not supplied) and switch on.
NOTE: Charging starts automatically. The indicator light (7) will flash red during the charging process. - Charging is complete when the indicator light is a solid red light. Disconnect the USB charging cable from the product and the power source.
NOTE: Do not overcharge. Overcharging will affect the service life of your fan. Charging cables should be removed once the charging is complete.
FAN SPEED
There are 3 speeds of the fan on the Bladeless Portable Handheld Fan: Low/ Medium/ High
USING THE FAN
Ensure that the Bladeless Portable Handheld Fan is fully charged.
- Press the Power button to switch on the fan. This will default to Low speed.
- To increase the speed, press the Power button again to switch to Medium, and once more to switch to High.
- After reaching High pressing the Power button again will turn the fan OFF.
NOTE: To switch off your fan, you must go cycle through all the modes.
NOTE: The base (3) is used to keep your fan standing upright while on a level, dry surface and while charging. If you want to hold it while in use, remove the fan from the base.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Notice
Improper handling of the product may result in damage.
- Make sure that no water or other liquids penetrate the housing.
- Never immerse the product in water or other liquids.
- Do not use any aggressive cleaners, brushes with metal or nylon bristles, sharp or metallic cleaning utensils such as knives, hard scrapers and the like as they may damage the fan.
Cleaning
- Unplug the USB charging cable before cleaning.
- Use a damp cloth to wipe the product. Then let all parts dry completely.
STORAGE
All parts must be completely dry before being stored.
- Always store the product in a cool and dry environment.
- Keep the product out of direct sunlight and near windows.
- Recharge the product every three months to avoid damaging the battery during storage
TECHNICAL DATA
| USB INPUT | DC 5V, 1.0A |
| BATTERY TYPE | 1200mAh Li-ion battery |
| CHARGING TIME | Approx. 5.5 hours |
| USAGE TIME | Approx. 2.5 hours |
BATTERY DISPOSAL WARNING
At the end of the appliance’s life, it must be disposed of correctly. Contact your local waste management authority for more information on Battery Recycling and disposal regulations in your area. Do not dispose of electrical appliances or batteries as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities. Contact your local council 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. Please contact your local council or regional authority for more information on the collection, reuse, and recycling programs.
MONTH WARRANTY
Thank you for your purchase.
Your new product is warrantied to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights observed under New Zealand legislation. We will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair (where possible) or exchange (availability dependent) for this product if it becomes defective within the warranty period. The business will bear the reasonable expense of claiming the warranty. The warranty will no longer apply where the defect is a result of alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, or neglect. Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer Service centre as listed below, for the entity you purchased this product from, for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims and claims for expenses incurred in returning this product can be addressed with the respective Customer Service Centre. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure
| Contact for Kmart purchases | Contact for Target purchases |
| Kmart Australia Ltd.
C/-Customer Service Centre 690 Springvale Road, Mulgrave VIC 3170 Customer Service: 1800 124 125 (Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or via Customer Help at kmart.com.au |
Target Australia Pty Ltd
C/- Customer Service Centre 2 Kendall Street, Williams Landing, VIC, 3027 Customer Service: 1300 753 567 or via Customer Help at |
Documents / Resources
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anko APRF02 Portable Handheld Fan [pdf] Instruction Manual APRF02, APRF02 Portable Handheld Fan, Portable Handheld Fan, Handheld Fan, Fan |
