Important Safety Information
Please read all instructions carefully before using this fan and retain for future reference. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Always unplug the fan from the power outlet before cleaning, assembling, or disassembling parts, or when not in use.
- Do not operate the fan with a damaged cord or plug. If the cord or plug is damaged, contact qualified service personnel for repair or replacement.
- Keep the fan away from water and moisture. Do not use in bathrooms or other wet environments.
- Ensure the fan is placed on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping.
- Do not insert fingers or any objects through the grille when the fan is operating.
- This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
- Do not block air openings or operate near curtains or other materials that could block airflow.
- This fan is designed for indoor use only.
Product Overview and Package Contents
The HOLMES 16" Chrome Digital Stand Fan is designed to provide powerful and customizable cooling for various indoor spaces. Before assembly, ensure all components listed below are present.
Image: The HOLMES 16" Chrome Digital Stand Fan, showcasing its full assembly including the fan head, adjustable stand, sturdy base, and the accompanying remote control.
Package Contents:
- 16" Chrome Stand Fan (assembled fan head, pole, and base)
- Remote Control
- Instruction Manual (this document)
Image: Close-up of the remote control for the HOLMES Digital Stand Fan, featuring buttons for Power, Timer, Speed, Mode, and Mute.
Setup and Assembly
The HOLMES 16" Chrome Digital Stand Fan requires minimal assembly. Follow these general steps to set up your fan. For detailed diagrams, please refer to the included printed manual.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging.
- Assemble Base: Attach the stand pole securely to the fan base. Ensure it is stable and tightened.
- Attach Fan Head: Secure the fan head assembly to the top of the stand pole. Make sure all connections are firm.
- Adjust Height: The fan's height can be adjusted from 44 inches to 49 inches. Loosen the height adjustment knob on the pole, extend or retract the pole to the desired height, and then tighten the knob firmly.
- Position Fan: Place the fan on a firm, level surface, ensuring it is away from obstacles that could impede airflow or cause it to tip over.
- Plug In: Insert the power plug into a standard 120V AC electrical outlet.
Image: A visual representation demonstrating the adjustable height feature of the HOLMES Stand Fan, showing its range from 44 inches to 49 inches.
Operating Instructions
Your HOLMES Digital Stand Fan can be operated using the digital controls on the fan unit or the included remote control.
Digital Control Panel:
Image: A detailed view of the fan's digital control panel, highlighting indicators for timer settings (0.5H, 1H, 2H, 4H), operating modes (Breeze, Sleep, Normal), speed settings (LO, MED, HI), and the Power button.
- Power Button: Press to turn the fan ON or OFF.
- Speed Button: Press repeatedly to cycle through speed settings: Low (LO), Medium (MED), High (HI).
- Mode Button: Press repeatedly to select operating modes: Normal, Sleep, or Breeze.
- Timer Button: Press repeatedly to set the auto-off timer in increments (e.g., 0.5H, 1H, 2H, 4H) up to 7.5 hours.
Remote Control:
The remote control provides convenient operation from a distance. Ensure batteries are correctly installed (not included).
- Power: Turns the fan ON/OFF.
- Timer: Sets the auto-off timer.
- Speed: Adjusts fan speed.
- Mode: Cycles through Normal, Sleep, and Breeze modes.
- Mute: Mutes operational beeps (if applicable).
Key Features:
- 75° Wide-Angle Oscillation: The fan head can oscillate 75 degrees to distribute airflow across a wider area. Activate this feature using the oscillation button on the control panel or remote (if available, otherwise it's automatic).
Image: An illustration depicting the 75-degree wide-angle oscillation capability of the HOLMES Stand Fan, showing the fan head sweeping from side to side.
- 20° Adjustable Head Tilt: The fan head can be manually tilted up to 20 degrees vertically to direct airflow precisely where needed.
Image: A diagram illustrating the 20-degree adjustable head tilt feature of the HOLMES Stand Fan, showing the fan head pivoting upwards and downwards.
- Operating Modes:
- Normal: Constant airflow at the selected speed.
- Sleep: Gradually decreases fan speed over time for quiet operation during sleep.
- Breeze: Simulates natural wind by varying fan speed intermittently.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning will help maintain your fan's performance and appearance. Always ensure the fan is unplugged before performing any maintenance.
- Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior surfaces of the fan, including the stand and base, with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish.
- Grille and Blades: Dust and debris can accumulate on the fan grille and blades. Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment or a soft, dry cloth to gently clean these areas. For more thorough cleaning, the front grille may be removable (refer to the detailed assembly instructions in the printed manual for removal steps).
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the fan in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging, to protect it from dust and damage.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your HOLMES Digital Stand Fan, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Fan does not turn on. |
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| Weak or no airflow. |
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| Fan is making unusual noise. |
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If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact HOLMES customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | HOLMES |
| Model Name | HOLMES Digital Stand Fan |
| Model Number | 32510360 |
| UPC | 694501120857 |
| Color | Chrome |
| Electric Fan Design | Floor Fan |
| Power Source | Standard 120V Outlet |
| Style | Digital |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 17.32"D x 15.75"W x 49.21"H |
| Adjustable Height | 44" to 49" |
| Room Type | Bedroom, Dining Room, Home Office, Kids Room, Living Room |
| Special Features | Adjustable Height, Adjustable Tilt, Carrying Handle, Oscillating, Timer |
| Recommended Uses | Air Circulation |
| Noise Level | 64 dB (on strongest speed) |
| Wattage | 45W |
| Finish Type | Chrome Finish, Metal |
| Number of Blades | 4 |
| Air Flow Capacity | 2190 Cubic Feet Per Minute (CFM) |
| Blade Length | 16 Inches |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Item Weight | 14.55 Pounds |
| Included Components | 16" Chrome Stand Fan, Remote |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Specification Met | ETL, FCC |
| Control Method | Touch (on unit), Remote |
| Efficiency | High |
| Cordless? | No |
| Number of Power Levels | 3 |
| Manufacturer | Star Elite Inc. |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Care Instructions | Wipe with damp cloth |
Image: The ETL Listed mark, indicating that the HOLMES Stand Fan has been tested and meets applicable safety standards.
Warranty and Support
Your HOLMES 16" Chrome Digital Stand Fan comes with a limited 3-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please contact HOLMES customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
Manufacturer: Star Elite Inc.
For the most up-to-date support information, please visit the official HOLMES website or refer to the contact details provided in your product packaging.
