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RECHARGEABLE PORTABLE
EVAPORATIVE COOLER
Instruction Manual
Part No. COMP369
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PARTS LIST
1. Remote control sensor
2. Rotary fan grill
3. LED night light
4. Water level indicator
5. Wheels
6. Handles
7. Main Power On/Off switch
8. External battery terminal (+)
9. External battery terminal (-)
10. DC Socket
11. Filter release screw
12. Dust fi lter
13. Honeycomb fi lter
14. Battery cover
15. Water tank
Control Panel
16. Timer button
17. Cooler button
18. Timer/temperature indicator
19. Air fl ow oscillation button
20. Fan speed button
21. Battery charging indicator
22. Control panel on/off switch
Remote & Accessories
23. Power button
24. Air fl ow oscillation button
25. Cooler button
26. Timer button
27. Fan speed button
28. Battery compartment
29. DC adaptor
30. AC adaptor
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°CHOURS
FRONT REAR
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POWER
CHARGE
TIMER OSCILLATE SPEEDCOOLER
°CHOURS
CONTROL
PANEL
FRONT
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REMOTE CONTROL
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IMPORTANT
Please read this instruction manual carefully before
operating the unit
• Remove isolation tape in battery compartment before charging
battery for the fi rst time – this is located behind the battery
inside the battery compartment
• Charge battery for minimum of 12 hours before fi rst use or if
unit has not been used for a long period of time
• If unit is being stored away for a long period of time without
use, remove water and battery from unit
• Indoor use only
• Wipe clean with damp cloth only – do not use any abrasive
cleaners
• Store in a cool and dry place, away from children when not in
use
• Switch off and disconnect from power outlet when not in use
or before cleaning
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory, or metal capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge unless then have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety
• Ensure children are supervised when they are around the
appliance
WARNING
DO NOT use non rechargeable batteries
• Place unit in well ventilated area when in use or recharging
battery
• Disconnect unit from power supply before removing the battery
• When placing the battery in unit, ensure it is installed as
indicated inside battery compartment
• Do not dispose of battery in fi re
• To be repaired by qualifi ed persons only
• DO NOT expose to rain
• If adaptor cord becomes damaged, it must be replaced by a
qualifi ed person
• This unit is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge
• Children must be supervised at all times when around this unit
• Unplug from power source when not in use unless recharging
• Empty the water tank before storing or transporting the unit
• Do not use the cooler function if unit is to be used in a damp
space
• Do not operate the unit if there is any damage to the power
plug or cord – take unit to an authorised service agent for
replacement
• Do not use cooler when water tank is empty; water level in
tank must be above minimum level in order for this function to
operate
• Do not place fi ngers or foreign objects inside fan grill during
operation
• Any repairs to be undertaken by an authorised service agent
only – do not attempt to undertake any required repairs
yourself
TO ATTACH WHEELS
• Attach the four wheels to the base of the unit using the
included wrench, tightening each wheel in a clockwise
direction
• Wheels can be locked in position if required
REMOTE CONTROL
• Open the rear battery compartment and insert 2 x AAA
batteries (not included) as indicated.
Close compartment cover.
• Remote control must be aimed at the sensor on the front of the
appliance (1), and will not function from beside or behind
the appliance.
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REMOTE & CONTROL PANEL -
EVAPORATIVE COOLER OPERATION
• Ensure the unit is placed on a level surface and that it is
switched off.
• Remove water tank as indicated below -
• Fill water tank to above minimum level indicator, ensuring that
it is not overfi lled. Cooler will not operate effectively if water
level is below minimum level.
• Switch appliance on with Main Power Switch, then press
• Select required fan speed on control panel or remote
control. LED light above selected speed will become
illuminated on the control panel.
• Press Cooler on/off button to switch cooler on or off;
illuminated lights on control panel will indicate functions
currently in operation.
FAN OPERATION
• Switch appliance on
• Select required fan speed on control panel or remote
control; LED light above selected speed will become
illuminated on the control panel.
• To start 360° air fl ow direction, press button on control
panel or remote control once; LED light will illuminate on
control panel, and the rotary fan grill will begin to rotate,
directing air in a full circle. Press the same button to turn the
function off.
TIMER OPERATION
• Switch appliance on
• Press timer button on the control panel or remote control
to set the countdown timer. The unit will operate with its
present settings until the timer runs down.
• Timer can be set for between 1 to 8 hours.
• Once set, LED display will show time set.
• To switch off timer function and operate unit continuously,
press timer button until LED display switches off and the
light on control panel above timer button is also off.
EXTERNAL BATTERY TERMINAL
• This appliance can be operated directly from an external 12V
DC battery (cables not included)
• 12V DC power supply must include a 10A fuse
• Ensure the external power voltage is DC 12V before connecting
to the input terminals
• Do not short circuit the battery terminals
• Attach to terminals as indicated on unit
NOTE:
Battery will not recharge when connected to an external battery.
To recharge the battery, connect either the AC or DC adaptor
supplied with the unit.
EXTERNAL INPUT DC 12V
WIRING DIAGRAM
POLARITY
RED
BLACK
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
• Ensure unit is switched off and disconnected from a power
source before cleaning
• Clean outer casing with a damp cloth only – do not use any
abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals
• Check condition of fi lters and water tank before each use
• Ensure water tank is completely dry before attaching to unit
REMOVING DUST AND
HONEYCOMB FILTERS
• Ensure the unit is switched off and disconnected from
a power source
• Unscrew plastic casing on back of unit to remove fi lters
• Clean using a damp cloth only. Do not use strong cleaners or
an excessive amount of water
• Ensure all components are completely dry before reattaching
to unit
TO REPLACE BATTERY
• Ensure unit is switched off and not connected to an
AC power outlet
• Open battery door on back of unit
• Remove battery from mounting plate and unscrew
• Pull out wire connectors of battery terminal and remove
from battery
• Attach wire connectors to new battery, put on mounting plate
and re-attach screws
• Replace battery cover
ABOUT THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
• Do not charge appliance with different types of rechargeable
batteries than battery type included
• Do not fi t non-rechargeable batteries
• When recharging the battery, ensure the appliance is in a well-
ventilated area and switched off
• Ensure battery is placed correctly in battery compartment
according to battery polarity (+) and (-)
• Do not put battery into fi re and avoid reverse charging
• Battery must be charged for approximately 12 hours in order to
be fully charged
• Ensure the appliance is disconnected from power supply
before removing the battery
• A leaking battery must be carefully removed from the
appliance and disposed of properly
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CHARGING THE APPLIANCE
Appliance will not recharge if powered by an external battery, or
during operation.
Via AC adaptor:
Note: appliance can be operated directly from AC input, however
battery will not charge
• Switch appliance off
• Insert adaptor into inlet connector and then connect to
AC power
Via DC adaptor:
Note: appliance can be operated directly from DC input, however
battery will not charge
• Switch appliance off
• Insert adaptor into inlet connector and then connect to a
suitable DC power source
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions: 410 x 280 x 890mm
Weight: 6kg - with battery and empty water tank
Input voltage: 12-15V DC
Input power: 60W
Battery charging time (AC): Minimum 12 hours
Battery charging time (DC): Minimum 8 hours
†
Battery type: 12V Rechargeable lead acid battery
Maximum fan air volume: >450m³ per hour
Maximum fan speed: 9m/s (approx)
† Using DC adaptor will recharge battery to a maximum of 70% capacity.
APPROXIMATE BATTERY RUN TIME (NON OSCILLATING)
Cooler & Fan on High: 2.8 hours
Cooler & Fan on Medium: 4.5 hours
Cooler & Fan on Low: 6 hours
Fan on High: 3 hours
Fan on Medium: 5 hours
Fan on Low: 7 hours
APPROXIMATE WATER CONSUMPTION
Cooler in use: 350ml/hour
ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED: AC ADAPTOR
Input Voltage: 100-240V AC 50/60Hz
Output Voltage & Current: 15V DC / 4A
ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED: DC ADAPTOR
Input Voltage: 12V DC
COM4721
Distributed by
Companion Brands
Bundoora VIC 3083
www.companionbrands.com.au
For more information contact
Customer Service on 1300 555 197
WARRANTY STATEMENT
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund
for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired
or replaced if goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Primus Australia Pty Ltd
PO Box 385
Bundoora Victoria
3083 Australia
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