Sharper Image AXIS 12

Sharper Image AXIS 12 Desktop Airbar Tower Fan

Model: AXIS 12

Brand: Sharper Image

Important Safety Information

Please read all instructions before using this appliance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.

  • This product is designed for use with U.S. voltage requirements (5V). Using external devices that alter or convert voltage or frequency may cause malfunction and will void all warranties.
  • Do not immerse the fan in water or other liquids.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Always unplug the fan before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
  • Ensure the power cord is not damaged or pinched.

Product Overview

The Sharper Image AXIS 12 Desktop Airbar Tower Fan offers versatile cooling with a sleek, compact design. It features a unique convertible design, allowing it to function as a vertical tower fan or a low-profile horizontal 'Airbar' without the need for tools.

Key Features:
  • Versatile Design: Converts from a vertical tower fan to a horizontal Airbar in seconds.
  • Control Your Comfort: Features 3 speed settings with soft touch button controls.
  • Adjustable Airflow: Equipped with a 360-degree pivoting head and full-range tilt.
  • Modern Accessibility: Powered via USB adapter or included AC converter.
  • Optimum Performance: Energy-efficient DC motor provides powerful yet quiet operation.

Setup

1. Assembly and Placement:

The AXIS 12 fan is designed for tool-free conversion between vertical and horizontal orientations. Attach the included stand pieces to the base of the fan for vertical use, or position the fan horizontally on its integrated supports for a low-profile Airbar setup.

Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan in vertical position

Image: Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan in vertical position, ready for tabletop use.

Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan in horizontal position under a computer monitor

Image: Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan configured horizontally as an Airbar, placed discreetly under a computer monitor.

2. Power Connection:

Connect the fan using the provided USB cable. You can plug it into a USB adapter (included AC converter) for a wall outlet or directly into a USB port on a compatible device like a computer or power bank.

Close-up of USB power connection for Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan

Image: Close-up showing the USB power connection for the Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan, illustrating connection to a wall adapter and a power bank.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off:

The fan features touch-sensitive controls located on the top surface (when vertical) or front surface (when horizontal). To power on or off, gently touch the power button symbol.

2. Speed Adjustment:

The AXIS 12 offers 3 speed settings. Use the '+' and '-' touch buttons to cycle through the low, medium, and high fan speeds to achieve your desired comfort level.

3. Airflow Direction:

Adjust the airflow direction by manually pivoting the fan head up to 360 degrees and utilizing its full-range tilt capability.

Close-up of touch-sensitive controls on Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan

Image: Close-up of the touch-sensitive power and speed adjustment controls on the Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan.

Official Product Video:

Video: An official overview of the Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan, demonstrating its features and operation.

Maintenance

Cleaning Instructions:

To maintain optimal performance and appearance, clean the fan regularly. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the fan in water.

  • For dust accumulation on the grilles, use a brush attachment on a vacuum cleaner.
  • Ensure the fan is unplugged before any cleaning.

Troubleshooting

If your Sharper Image AXIS 12 fan is not operating as expected, please refer to the following basic troubleshooting steps:

  • No Power: Ensure the fan is securely plugged into a working USB port or wall outlet using the provided AC adapter.
  • Weak Airflow: Check that the fan grilles are not obstructed by dust or debris. Ensure the fan is set to a higher speed setting.
  • Unusual Noise: Verify that the fan is placed on a stable, flat surface and that no foreign objects are interfering with the fan blades.

If issues persist after attempting these steps, please contact customer support.

Specifications

BrandSharper Image
Model NameAXIS 12
Product Dimensions3.8"D x 4.5"W x 13"H
Item Weight0.9 Pounds (14.4 ounces)
ColorBlack
Power SourceAC (via USB adapter)
Voltage5V
Number of Power Levels3
Switch TypeTouch-Sensitive
Special FeatureAdjustable Tilt, Convertible Design
Motor TypeEnergy efficient DC motor
Included ComponentsAXIS 12, Owner's Guide

Warranty and Support

This Sharper Image AXIS 12 Desktop Airbar Tower Fan is backed by a 1-year manufacturer's warranty.

For any questions, assistance, or warranty claims, please contact our dedicated customer service team based in Andover, KS. Refer to your Owner's Guide for specific contact details.

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