Honeywell QUIETSET HY-280 Series User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
THIS FAN
When using electrical appliances,
basic precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and injury to
persons, including the following:
FOR US MODELS ONLY – This product
employs overload protection (fuse). A blown
fuse indicates an overload or short-circuit
situation. If the fuse blows, unplug the product
from the outlet. Replace the fuse as per the
user servicing instructions (follow product
marking for proper fuse rating) and check
the product. If the replacement fuse blows,
a short-circuit may be present and the
product should be discarded or returned to an
authorized service facility for examination and/
or repair.
1. Use this fan only as described in this
manual. Other use not recommended as
it may cause fire, electric shock or injury
to persons.
2. This product is intended for household
use ONLY and not for commercial,
industrial or outdoor use.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not
place fan in window, immerse unit, plug
or cord in water or spray with liquids.
4. This appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of shock, this plug is
intended to fit only one way in a polarized
outlet. 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.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children.
6. Turn the fan OFF and unplug the fan from
the outlet when not in use, when moving
the fan from one location to another and
before cleaning.
7. To disconnect the fan, first turn the unit
OFF, grip the plug and pull it from the wall
outlet. Never pull the plug by the cord.
8. Do not operate the fan in the presence of
explosive and/or flammable fumes.
9. Do not place the fan or any parts near
an open flame, cooking or other heating
appliance.
10. Do not operate the fan with a
damaged cord or plug or if the product
malfunctions, is dropped
or damaged in any manner
(see warranty).
11. Avoid contact with moving fan parts.
12. The use of attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer may
be hazardous.
13. Place the fan on a dry level surface.
14. Do not hang or mount fan on a wall
or ceiling.
15. Do not operate if the fan housing is
damaged.
QUIETSET
®
WHOLE ROOM TOWER FAN
HY-254 Series
HY-280 Series
Owner’s Manual
The Honeywell Trademark is used by Kaz USA, Inc. under license from Honeywell International Inc.
Honeywell International Inc. makes no representation or warranties with respect to this product.

Honeywell QUIETSET HY-280 Series Specifications

General

Model	HY-280 Series
Type	Tower Fan
Speeds	5
Oscillation	Yes
Remote Control	Yes
Power Consumption	50W
Voltage	120V
Timer	1-8 hours
Warranty	1 year

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Basic usage guidelines, household use only, and avoiding liquid contact.

Polarized Plug Safety

Ensures correct outlet fit to reduce shock risk.

Safety Precautions and Fused Plug

Electrical Safety and Cord Handling

Addresses loose connections, damaged cords, and safe cord routing.

Fused Safety Plug Functionality

Explains operation, fuse replacement, and the safety device.

Assembly Instructions

Pedestal and Base Assembly

Detailed steps for assembling the fan's pedestal and base.

Securing Fan Unit and Cord Management

Attaching the fan to the pedestal and managing the power cord.

Cord Management

Remote Control Battery Installation

HY-254 Series Fan Operation

On/Off and Speed Control

Instructions for powering the fan on/off and adjusting speed.

Oscillation and Timer Functions

How to use the oscillation feature and set the timer.

HY-254 Series Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Functions

Operating the fan's on/off, speed, and oscillation via remote.

Remote Control Storage

Guidance on where to store the remote control when not in use.

HY-280 Series Fan Operation

On/Off, Speed, and Oscillation

Basic fan operation controls for power, speed, and oscillation.

Timer Settings

Instructions for setting the fan's auto-shutoff timer.

HY-280 Series Fan Operation Continued

Temperature Mode Operation

Steps to enter and adjust the temperature control mode.

Temperature Mode Interaction Notes

Notes on how speed, timer, and oscillation interact with temperature.

HY-280 Series Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Power and Speed

Controlling fan power and speed using the remote.

Remote Control Oscillation

Using the remote to control the oscillation feature.

HY-280 Series Remote Control Operation Continued

Remote Control Temperature Mode

Accessing and adjusting temperature mode via the remote.

Remote Control Storage

Guidance on where to store the remote control when not in use.

User Servicing Instructions

Cleaning and Storage

Instructions for cleaning the fan and preparing it for storage.

Consumer Relations

1 Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Limitations

Details on what the warranty covers and its limitations.

Repair or Replacement Process

Kaz's process for handling defective products for repair or replacement.

Warranty Exclusions and Returns

Situations not covered by warranty and return instructions.