•
Burns could occur from touching hot metal or
plastic parts, hot water or steam. Exercise care when
you empty a steam appliance. There may be hot
water in the reservoir.
• If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a fully
extended cord with a 15A ampere rated shall be
used. A cord rated for less amperage can result in a
risk of fire or electric shock due to overheating. Care
shall be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be
pulled or be tripped over.
• Completely unwind the power cord before plugging
into a socket.
• To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not
immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Do not direct steam at people, animals or clothes
while they are being worn.
• 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 they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
• The use of accessory attachments other than those
provided by the manufacturer is not recommended
and may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.
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• The appliance must be rested on a stable surface.
If the appliance is fitted with a base, when placing
the appliance on its base, ensure that the surface on
which the base is placed is stable.
• The appliance must not be used if it has been
dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it
is leaking.
• Check the electrical power cord for signs of wear or
damage prior to use. If the electrical power cord is
damaged, it must be replaced at an approved service
center to avoid any danger.
• To achieve optimal results in sanitizing , gently steam
back and forth 3 times on the fabric.
Before first use
•
When you first use the appliance, some smoke or a harmless odour may be produced or there may be a small
discharge of particles. This will not affect the use of the appliance and will disappear quickly.
What water to use?
•
Your appliance has been designed to use untreated tap water. If your water is very hard, mix 50% tap water
and 50% bottled demineralised water. Never use water containing additives (starch, perfume, aromatic
substances, softeners, etc.), or condensation water (for example water from tumble dryers, water from
refrigerators, water from air conditioning units, rainwater). This water contains organic waste materials or
minerals that concentrate under the effect of heat and cause spitting, brown colouring or premature ageing
of your appliance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Environment protection first !
• Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled. Leave it at a local
civic waste collection point.
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