Important Safety Instructions
Please read and save these instructions before using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
- Always unplug the fan before cleaning, servicing, or relocating.
- Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
- Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- Do not insert or allow fingers or foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the fan.
- Do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on any soft surface, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
- This fan is not intended for use in wet or damp locations.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
Package Contents
- Amazon Basics 28-inch Tower Fan Unit
- Fan Base (2 halves)
- Base Fasteners (screws)
- User Manual
Product Overview
The Amazon Basics 28-inch 60-Degree Oscillating Tower Fan provides efficient cooling and air circulation with its compact design and intuitive mechanical controls. It features three customizable speed settings and a wide oscillation range to distribute air effectively in various indoor spaces.

Setup
- Assemble the Base: Carefully align the two halves of the fan base and snap them together.
- Attach the Base to the Fan: Place the fan unit onto the assembled base, ensuring the alignment tabs fit securely into the slots.
- Secure the Base: Using the provided fasteners (screws), secure the base to the fan unit from underneath. Ensure the base is stable and the fan stands upright.
- Placement: Place the fan on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the fan for proper air circulation and oscillation.
Operation
The fan features simple mechanical controls located on the top of the unit for easy adjustment.

- Power On/Off: Plug the fan into a standard electrical outlet. To turn the fan ON, rotate the speed dial clockwise from the '0' position to your desired speed setting (1, 2, or 3). To turn the fan OFF, rotate the dial counter-clockwise back to the '0' position.
- Adjusting Fan Speed: The fan offers three speed settings: 1 (Low), 2 (Medium), and 3 (High). Rotate the mechanical dial on the top of the fan to select the desired airflow intensity.
- Activating Oscillation: To enable the oscillation feature, press the dedicated oscillation button located next to the speed dial on the top panel. The fan will begin to rotate from side to side, distributing air across a wider area. Press the button again to stop oscillation.

Official Product Video: Amazon Basics Manual 3 Speed Oscillating Tower Fan
Video 1: This official Amazon Basics video demonstrates the features and operation of the 3-speed oscillating tower fan, including its manual controls and compact design.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your fan.
- Cleaning the Exterior: Unplug the fan before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Cleaning Air Intake/Exhaust: Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to gently remove dust and debris from the air intake and exhaust grilles. Do not attempt to disassemble the fan for cleaning.
- Storage: When not in use, store the fan in a cool, dry place. Cover it to protect from dust.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not turn on. | Not plugged in; Power outlet malfunction; Speed dial set to '0'. | Ensure fan is securely plugged in. Test outlet with another device. Rotate speed dial to 1, 2, or 3. |
| Fan does not oscillate. | Oscillation button not pressed. | Press the oscillation button on the top panel. |
| Weak or no airflow. | Air intakes/exhaust blocked; Fan speed too low. | Check for obstructions and clean grilles. Increase fan speed using the dial. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
| Model Name | DC1663 |
| Color | Black |
| Style | 28" - Mechanical Control |
| Product Dimensions | 9.4"D x 9.4"W x 27.8"H |
| Item Weight | 5.4 Pounds |
| Power Source | AC Power |
| Wattage | 35 watts |
| Voltage | 120 Volts (AC) |
| Number of Power Levels | 3 |
| Special Feature | Oscillating, 3 Speeds |
| Control Method | Push Button |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Amazon Basics website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.





