Gridinlux Homely Temp Portable Fan Heater and Cooler

1. Important Safety Instructions

Please read all instructions carefully before using this appliance and retain them for future reference. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to your local mains voltage before connecting.
• Do not immerse the appliance, power cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
• Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet before cleaning, filling with water, or when not in use.
• Keep the appliance out of reach of children and pets.
• Do not block air inlets or outlets. Maintain at least 20 cm clearance around the unit.
• Use the appliance on a stable, flat surface to prevent tipping.
• Do not use the appliance near water, such as in bathrooms or laundries, or in excessively humid environments.
• Do not insert objects into any openings.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance is for indoor household use only.

2. Product Overview

The Gridinlux Homely Temp is a versatile 2-in-1 appliance designed to provide both cooling and heating functions for year-round comfort. It features an evaporative cooling system, multiple speed settings, automatic modes, a timer, and remote control operation.

Figure 2.1: The Gridinlux Homely Temp unit in a home environment.

Main Components:

• Main Unit with Control Panel
• Water Tank (removable)
• Remote Control
• Ice Packs (2 units)
• Multi-directional Wheels

3. Setup

3.1 Unpacking and Placement

1. Carefully remove the appliance from its packaging.
2. Place the unit on a firm, level surface. The integrated wheels allow for easy movement.
3. Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for proper airflow (at least 20 cm from walls or furniture).

3.2 Filling the Water Tank (for Cooling Function)

For the evaporative cooling function, the water tank must be filled with water. The unit uses a water curtain system to cool the air.

1. Pull out the water tank from the bottom rear of the unit.
2. Fill the tank with clean tap water. Do not exceed the 'MAX' fill line.
3. For enhanced cooling, place the provided ice packs (after freezing them) into the water tank.
4. Carefully slide the water tank back into the unit until it is securely in place.

Figure 3.1: Water tank with ice packs for enhanced cooling.

Figure 3.2: Product dimensions and remote control size.

4. Operating Instructions

The appliance can be operated using the control panel on the top of the unit or the included remote control.

Figure 4.1: Control Panel.

4.1 Control Panel and Remote Control Functions

• ON/OFF: Powers the unit on or off.
• MODE: Cycles through operating modes: Normal, Natural, and Night.
• SPEED: Adjusts fan speed (Low, Medium, High).
• VANE: Activates or deactivates the oscillation function for wider air distribution.
• COOL: Activates the evaporative cooling function. Requires water in the tank.
• WARM: Activates the heating function.
• TIMER: Sets the operating time (e.g., 1-12 hours).

4.2 Operating Modes

• Normal Mode: Operates at a constant fan speed.
• Natural Mode: Simulates natural breeze by varying fan speed.
• Night Mode: Gradually reduces fan speed for quiet operation during sleep.

Figure 4.2: Cold and Warm Air Functions.

Figure 4.3: Louver Oscillation for Air Distribution.

5. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your appliance. Always unplug the unit before performing any maintenance.

5.1 Cleaning the Exterior

Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

5.2 Cleaning the Water Tank

To prevent mold and mildew, clean the water tank regularly, especially if using the cooling function frequently.

1. Unplug the unit.
2. Pull out the water tank.
3. Empty any remaining water.
4. Clean the tank with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly.
5. Allow the tank to air dry completely before reinserting.

5.3 Cleaning the Evaporative Filter

The evaporative filter (water curtain) should be cleaned periodically to maintain cooling efficiency.

1. Unplug the unit.
2. Remove the water tank.
3. Carefully remove the evaporative filter from its housing.
4. Rinse the filter under running water to remove dust and mineral deposits. Do not use harsh chemicals.
5. Allow the filter to dry completely before reassembling.

Figure 5.1: Top lid open for water filling and access to filter area.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Gridinlux Homely Temp unit, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact Gridinlux customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.