MISTRAL MTF121

Mistral MTF121 Table Fan Instruction Manual

Model: MTF121

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Mistral MTF121 Table Fan. This manual provides important information regarding the safe operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new fan. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and retain it for future reference.

The Mistral MTF121 is a 12-inch table fan designed to provide cooling airflow in various indoor settings. Its compact size makes it suitable for placement on desks, tables, or other flat surfaces.

2. Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, always follow these basic safety precautions:

3. Package Contents

Upon opening the package, please ensure all items listed below are present and in good condition:

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Mistral MTF121 Table Fan.

Front view of Mistral MTF121 Table Fan

Figure 4.1: Front view of the Mistral MTF121 Table Fan, showing the fan blades, front grill, and base.

Rear view of Mistral MTF121 Table Fan

Figure 4.2: Rear view of the Mistral MTF121 Table Fan, showing the motor housing, rear grill, and power cord.

Control panel of Mistral MTF121 Table Fan

Figure 4.3: Control panel located on the fan base, featuring a rotary switch with settings 0 (Off), 1 (Low), 2 (Medium), and 3 (High).

Mistral MTF121 Table Fan next to a person for scale

Figure 4.4: The Mistral MTF121 Table Fan shown next to a human figure, illustrating its compact size and approximate height of 23 inches (57 cm).

5. Setup and Installation

The Mistral MTF121 Table Fan typically comes pre-assembled. Follow these steps for initial setup:

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the fan from its packaging. Retain packaging materials for future storage or transport.
  2. Placement: Place the fan on a firm, level, and stable surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the fan for proper airflow and oscillation (if applicable). Avoid placing it directly against walls or furniture that might obstruct air intake or output.
  3. Power Connection: Ensure the fan's control switch is in the "0" (OFF) position. Plug the power cord into a standard 240V AC electrical outlet.

6. Operating Instructions

Operating your Mistral MTF121 Table Fan is straightforward:

  1. Power On/Off: Locate the rotary switch on the fan base (refer to Figure 4.3). Turn the switch from "0" (OFF) to your desired speed setting.
  2. Speed Selection:
    • "0": Fan is OFF.
    • "1": Low speed setting for gentle airflow.
    • "2": Medium speed setting for moderate airflow.
    • "3": High speed setting for maximum airflow.
  3. Oscillation (Swing Function): To activate the oscillation feature, locate the oscillation knob/pin on top of the motor housing at the rear of the fan. Push the knob down to engage oscillation. Pull the knob up to stop oscillation and direct airflow in a fixed direction.
  4. Adjusting Tilt: The fan head can be tilted up or down to direct airflow. Loosen the adjustment knob on the side of the fan stand, adjust the head to the desired angle, and then tighten the knob securely.
  5. Power Off: To turn off the fan, rotate the control switch back to the "0" position. For extended periods of non-use, unplug the fan from the power outlet.

7. Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure optimal performance and extend the lifespan of your fan.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your fan, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Fan does not turn on.
  • Not plugged in.
  • Power outlet not working.
  • Control switch is OFF.
  • Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet.
  • Test the outlet with another appliance.
  • Turn the control switch to a speed setting (1, 2, or 3).
Weak airflow.
  • Fan speed set too low.
  • Grills or blades are dirty.
  • Obstruction near the fan.
  • Increase the fan speed setting.
  • Clean the fan grills and blades as described in the Maintenance section.
  • Ensure the fan is placed in an open area without obstructions.
Fan is noisy.
  • Loose parts.
  • Fan not on a stable surface.
  • Debris in fan blades.
  • Check for any loose screws or components and tighten them.
  • Place the fan on a flat, stable surface.
  • Unplug the fan and carefully remove any debris from the blades or grill.

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.

9. Product Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandMISTRAL
ModelMTF121
TypeTable Fan
Fan Size12 inches
Speed Settings3 (Low, Medium, High)
Voltage240 Volts
Power SourceCorded Electric
MaterialPlastic
Product Dimensions (L x W x H)14.57 x 10.83 x 19.49 cm (approx. 3.56 kg)
Mounting TypeTabletop
Country of OriginMalaysia

10. Warranty and Customer Support

Warranty Information:

This Mistral MTF121 Table Fan comes with a 1 Year Local (Singapore) Manufacturer Warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase (receipt or invoice) to validate your warranty. The warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accident, unauthorized repair, or normal wear and tear.

Customer Support:

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or general inquiries, please contact Mistral customer service. Refer to the official Mistral website or your purchase documentation for the most current contact information.

When contacting support, please be prepared to provide your product model number (MTF121) and the date of purchase.