Care And Service; Care Of Accessories; Troubleshooting Guide - Kärcher SC 4 Deluxe EasyFix Manual De Instrucciones

2. Using a little force, allow the floor nozzle to slide into
the carpet glider and engage there.
Illustration K
3. Start cleaning the carpet.
Removing the carpet glider from the floor nozzle
CAUTION
Beware of burns to your feet
The carpet glider can heat up during the steaming pro-
cess.
Do not operate or remove the carpet glider bare-footed
or using open sandals.
Only operate or remove the carpet glider using suitable
footwear.
1. Press the strap on the carpet glider downwards us-
ing the front of toe-capped shoes.
2. Lift the floor nozzle upwards.
Illustration J

Care and service

Descaling the steam boiler
Note
Since the lime clogs the appliance, we recommend des-
caling the appliance based on the number of times the
water reservoir is filled as specified in the table (TF=tank
fillings).
Hardness range °dH
I soft 0-7
II Medium 7-14
III Hard 14-21
IV Very hard >21
Note
Your water board or municipal utilities authority can pro-
vide information on hardness of tap water.
ATTENTION
Damaged surfaces
The descaler may corrode sensitive surfaces.
Fill and empty the appliance carefully.
1. Switching off the device, see chapter Switching off
the device.
2. Allow the device to cool down.
3. Drain the water reservoir.
4. Remove the accessory/accessories from the acces-
sory storage area.
5. Open the maintenance lock. To do this place the
open end of an extension tube on the maintenance
lock, insert this into the guide so it engages and
open it.
Illustration R
6. Drain the water completely out of the steam boiler.
Illustration S
ATTENTION
Appliance damage due to descaler
An unsuitable descaler or incorrect dosing of the descal-
er may damage the appliance.
Only use KÄRCHER descaler.
Use 1 dosing unit of the descaler for 0.5 l water.
7. Apply descaler solution to the descaler according to
the details.
8. Fill the descaler solution into the steam boiler. Do
not seal the steam boiler.
9. Allow the descaler solution to take effect for
approx. 8 hours.
16
mmol/l TF
0-1.3 100
1.3-2.5 90
2.5-3.8 75
>3.8 50
English
10. Drain descaler solution completely out of the steam
boiler.
11. Repeat the descaling process if necessary.
12. Rinse the steam boiler 2-3 times with cold water in
order to drain all the descaler solution residue.
13. Drain the water completely out of the steam boiler.
Illustration R
14. Dry the mounting for the grid connection cable.
15. Close the maintenance lock with an extension tube.

Care of accessories

(Accessories - depending on scope of delivery)
Note
The micro fibre cloths are not suitable for dryer.
Note
When washing the cloths, observe the instructions on
the washing tag. Do not use any liquid softeners as this
will affect the ability of the cloths to pick up dirt.
1. Wash the floor cleaning cloths and covers at a max.
temperature of 60 °C in the washing machine.

Troubleshooting guide

Malfunctions often have simple causes that you can
remedy yourself using the following overview. When in
doubt, or in the case of malfunctions not mentioned
here, please contact your authorised Customer Service.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock and burns
Trying to eliminate faults while the appliance is connect-
ed to the mains or has not yet cooled down is always
dangerous.
Remove the mains plug.
Allow the appliance to cool down.
Reduced steam quantity
The steam boiler is scaled.
 Descale the steam boiler.
The LED light is in quick flashing red and a signal
tone sounds
No water in the water reservoir.
 Fill the water reservoir.
The steam lever cannot be pressed
The steam lever is locked with the child lock.
 Move the child lock forward.
The steam lever is released.
Long heating-up time
The steam boiler is scaled.
 Descale the steam boiler.
High water output
The steam boiler is scaled.
 Descale the steam boiler.