User manual in English for the Xiaomi Mijia Tower Fan 2 (BPTS02DM) column fan

Xiaomi Mijia Tower Fan 2 Column-Type Air Circulation Fan. User Manual

Safety Instructions

Please read this manual carefully before use and keep it for future reference.

WARNINGS

• Improper use may result in electric shock, fire, injury, or other damage.

• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above, as well as by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, provided they are supervised or instructed on the safe use of the appliance and understand the associated risks. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance must not be performed by children without supervision.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless supervised or instructed on safe use by a responsible person.

• Keep children under supervision to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

• Ensure the fan is disconnected from the power supply before removing the protective grille.

• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified personnel to avoid hazards.

• Under normal operating conditions, this equipment must be used with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the antenna and the user’s body.

• Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning or performing maintenance.

• Do not use this fan in locations where it can easily tip over or near unstable objects.

• Do not use this fan in hot and humid places such as bathrooms.

• Do not use the fan if the power cord is damaged or if the plug is loose.

• Do not operate the fan if the rear grille is missing, loose, or detached.

• Do not allow children or individuals unable to operate this fan safely to use it.

• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the fan yourself.

• Do not excessively bend, twist, or pinch the power cord, as this may cause exposure or breakage of the wires.

• Do not insert fingers or foreign objects into the fan grilles or rotating blades.

• Keep hair and fabrics away from the fan to prevent them from being caught.

• Do not use an unsuitable power outlet.

• Disconnect the fan from the power outlet before removing the rear grille.

PRECAUTIONS

Installation

• To avoid electric shock, fire, injury, or other damage, ensure the fan is properly installed according to the instructions in this user manual.

• Do not connect the fan to a power outlet until it is fully assembled.

Transportation

• Turn off and unplug the fan before moving it.

• Hold the fan securely during transportation to prevent damage or injury from the fan falling.

Fan Usage

• Immediately stop using the fan if it makes unusual noises, emits odors, becomes excessively hot, tips over, vibrates, or shows other signs of malfunction.

• Do not shake the fan manually, as this may damage its internal mechanism.

• Do not lean on or tilt the fan while it is in operation.

Power Cord

• Unplug the fan from the power outlet before servicing or moving it.

• Always disconnect the fan by pulling the plug, not the cord.

Package Contents

1. Fan unit
2. Front base
3. Rear base
4. M5 screw x 2
   
5. Hex key
6. User manual

(!) Warning: Product illustrations, accessories, and user interface images in this manual are for reference only. The actual product and functions may differ due to product improvements.

Structure of the Mijia Tower Fan 2

Top View

1. Timer-off button
2. Speed / timer-off indicator
3. Wi-Fi indicator
4. Oscillation mode button
5. Sleep mode indicator
6. Mode switch button
7. Natural breeze indicator
8. Direct breeze indicator
9. Power on/off button
10. Speed adjustment button

Front View

11. Base
12. Front grille
13. Fan
14. Bottom view
15. Power cord groove
16. Rear grille

Assembly and Preparation for Use

Step 1: Assemble the Base

1. Pin lock
2. Lock slot
3. Base

• Pass the power cord from the bottom of the fan (1) through the round hole in the center of the base.

• Align the pins (3) of the rear base with the pin holes (2) of the front base and press them into place so that the rear and front bases are combined into one unit.

Step 2: Install the Base

4. D-shaped pin
5. D-shaped hole

• Place the fan horizontally on a soft surface. Then insert the D-shaped pin at the bottom of the fan into the D-shaped hole in the base and press down to install the base onto the fan.

Insert two M5 screws (4) into the threaded holes of the base and tighten them clockwise using the hex key (5).

Step 3: Arrange the Power Cord

Insert the power cord into the groove at the bottom of the base and pass it through the end of the groove to complete the fan installation.

(!) Warning: Properly straightening the power cord and placing it in the groove will help prevent cord damage.

Using the Fan

Connecting to a Power Outlet

Insert the power plug into a suitable electrical outlet. When you hear a beep, the fan has been successfully connected to the power supply.

Power On / Off

• Press the button to start the fan. On the first startup, the fan defaults to direct breeze mode at speed 1.
• Press the button again to stop the fan during operation.

Speed Adjustment

Press the speed button [10] to adjust the speed, and the corresponding speed indicators will light up (see table below). After turning the fan off and on again, it will resume at the last used speed.

Speeds:
☀●●● – Low (1)
☀☀●● – Medium (2)
☀☀☀● – High (3)
☀☀☀☀ – Turbo (4)

(!) Note: ☀ means the indicator is on; ● means the indicator is off.

Mode Switching

Press the [6] button to switch between direct breeze, natural breeze, and sleep mode, and the corresponding indicator will light up. After turning the fan off and on again, it will resume the last used mode.

Oscillation Adjustment

Press the [4] button to control the fan’s oscillation. You can adjust the oscillation angle. After turning the fan off and back on, the oscillation setting will remain the same as last used. If you disconnect and reconnect the fan to Wi-Fi or reset the connection, the oscillation angle will default to 90°. The fan will automatically change airflow direction when oscillation is active. The time between directional changes varies depending on the angle, so please be patient.

Scheduled Shut-Off (Timer)

Press the [1] button to cycle through scheduled shut-off times: 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours, or off. The corresponding indicators will light up (see table below). Five seconds after setting the timer, the indicator(s) will return to showing the current speed status.

Scheduled shut-off:
●●●● – Off
☀●●● – 1 hour
☀☀●● – 2 hours
☀☀☀● – 3 hours
☀☀☀☀ – 4 hours

(!) Note: ☀ means the indicator is on; ● means the indicator is off.

Connecting to the Mi Home / Xiaomi Home App

This product is compatible with the Mi Home / Xiaomi Home app*. Control it and integrate with other smart home devices via the Mi Home / Xiaomi Home app.

To install the app, scan the QR code. If the app is already installed, you will be redirected to the setup page. Alternatively, search for “Mi Home/Xiaomi Home” in the app store to download and install. Open the Mi Home/Xiaomi Home app, tap “+” in the upper-right corner, and follow the instructions to add your device.

* In Europe (except Russia), the app is called Xiaomi Home. The name displayed on your device may differ.

(!) Warning: The app version may have been updated. Follow the instructions according to the current version of the app.

Wi-Fi Connection

Press and hold simultaneously:
[9] Power button
[6] Mode switch button

When you hear a long beep, the fan is waiting for connection, and you can pair it with your device via the app.

Wi-Fi indicator status description:
Blinking orange: Waiting for connection
Blinking blue: Connecting
Solid blue: Unable to connect
Solid orange: Unable to connect

Resetting Wi-Fi Connection

Press and hold simultaneously:
[9] Power button
[6] Mode switch button

When you hear a long beep, the Wi-Fi connection has been successfully reset, and the fan is waiting for pairing.

Wi-Fi reset is required in the following cases:
- The Xiaomi account linked to the fan has been changed.
- The router connected to the fan has been replaced.
- The router account or password has been changed.
- The Mi Home/Xiaomi Home app cannot control the fan.

Enable/Disable Wi-Fi

Press and hold simultaneously:
[9] Power button
[4] Oscillation mode button
for seven seconds until you hear a notification sound; Wi-Fi will then be enabled or disabled.

Child Lock Function

To disable the child lock function, go to the Xiaomi Smart Tower Fan page in the Mi Home/Xiaomi Home app or press and hold simultaneously:
[9] Power button
[4] Oscillation mode button
until you hear a long beep.

(!) Warning: Resetting the Wi-Fi connection or disconnecting and reconnecting the fan may also disable this function.

Care and Maintenance

Washable Parts: Rear Grille and Fan Blade

Rear grille
Fan blade

After removing the rear grille and fan blade, you can clean these parts with a soft cloth or sponge moistened with water or diluted neutral detergent.

Notes

• Ensure the fan is turned off and unplugged before disassembly or cleaning.
• After cleaning, make sure all parts are completely dry before reassembling and using the fan again. Avoid direct sunlight.
• Do not use thinner, gasoline, acidic detergents, or alkaline detergents to clean the parts.

Removing the Rear Grille

1. Use the hex key [5] to turn counterclockwise the screw securing the rear grille, then remove it.
2. To remove the rear grille, pull it outward from the recess located at the top rear of the fan.

(!) Warning: To reinstall the rear grille, first insert pins (2) located at the bottom of the rear grille into the corresponding slots (3) on the back panel, then snap the grille into place from bottom to top.

Removing the Fan Blade

1. Fan rotor

1. Use the hex key [5] to turn the screw at the bottom of the fan blade counterclockwise to remove it.
2. Push the fan rotor upward toward the top of the compartment, then pull it outward to remove.

Non-Washable Parts: Fan and Power Cord

Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the fan and power cord.

(!) Warning: Do not use water or other liquids to clean any parts except the rear grille and fan blades.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty Notice

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Customer Support

Manufactured for: Xiaomi Communications Co., Ltd.
For more information, visit www.mi.com

Manufacturer: Zhejiang Xingyue Electric Equipment Co., Ltd. (Mi Ecosystem company)
Address: South side, 24th floor, Jinping Building Headquarters, Yongkang City, Zhejiang Province, China.