1. Important Safety Information
Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference. Incorrect use may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Always ensure the voltage on the rating label matches the mains voltage.
- Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or any other liquid.
- Unplug from the mains socket when not in use and before cleaning.
- Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
- This appliance is for household use only. Do not use outdoors.
- Keep the appliance out of reach of children.
- Ensure the fan is placed on a stable, flat surface to prevent tipping.
- Do not insert fingers or any objects into the fan grille.
2. Product Overview
The Status 32 Inch Tower Fan is designed to provide efficient and portable cooling for your home or office. It features multiple speed settings and an oscillating function for wider air distribution.
Figure 2.1: Front view of the Status 32 Inch Tower Fan. This image shows the fan's tall, slender white body with a vertical grille for air output and a stable circular base. A small control panel is visible at the top.
Key Features:
- 3 Speed Settings: Low, Medium, High for customized airflow.
- Oscillating Function: Distributes air across a wider area.
- Portable Design: Lightweight with a built-in carry handle for easy relocation.
- 1.8 Metre Cable: Provides ample reach to power outlets.
3. Setup and Assembly
The Status Tower Fan requires minimal assembly before first use.
- Unpack: Carefully remove the fan and all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Base Assembly: The fan typically comes with the base detached. Align the two halves of the circular base and snap them together around the bottom of the fan unit. Secure with any provided screws if applicable (refer to diagram in physical manual if present).
- Placement: Place the fan on a firm, level surface, ensuring there is adequate space around it for proper airflow and oscillation. Avoid placing near curtains or other objects that could obstruct the fan's operation.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet.
4. Operation
The fan is operated via controls located on the top panel of the unit.
Control Panel:
- Power Button: Press to turn the fan ON or OFF.
- Speed Button: Press repeatedly to cycle through the 3 speed settings: Low (I), Medium (II), High (III).
- Oscillation Button: Press to activate or deactivate the oscillating (swinging) function. When active, the fan will rotate from side to side to cover a wider area.
For optimal cooling, position the fan in a location where it can circulate air effectively throughout the room.
5. Maintenance and Care
Regular cleaning and proper care will ensure the longevity and efficient operation of your tower fan.
- Cleaning: Clean dust and debris from the fan grills and blades every two to three weeks. Always unplug the fan from the mains power supply before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, unplug the fan and store it in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging to protect it from dust and damage.
- Moving: Always unplug the fan before moving it. Use the built-in carry handle for safe and easy transport.
6. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your Status Tower Fan, please consult the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet not working; power button not pressed. | Ensure plug is fully inserted. Test outlet with another device. Press the power button firmly. |
| Weak airflow. | Fan speed set too low; air intake/output blocked; dust accumulation. | Increase fan speed. Clear any obstructions. Clean fan grills and blades. |
| Fan makes unusual noise. | Fan not on a level surface; internal obstruction; loose parts. | Place fan on a stable, flat surface. Unplug and check for any visible obstructions. If noise persists, contact customer support. |
| Oscillation not working. | Oscillation button not pressed; mechanism obstructed. | Press the oscillation button. Ensure no objects are blocking the fan's rotation. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Status customer support.
7. Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Status |
| Model Number | S32TOWERFAN1PKB |
| Product Dimensions | 24D x 24W x 76H centimetres |
| Item Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Speed Settings | 3 |
| Special Feature | Portable, Oscillating |
| Colour | White |
| Cable Length (approx) | 1.8 metres |
8. Warranty and Support
This Status Tower Fan comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage details.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Status customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging, the official Status website, or your purchase receipt.
Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
