• Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being
used by or near children.
• Before storing the appliance, once it is unplugged,
please wait until it has cooled down (around 1 hour).
• 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 cord with
a 16A ampere rating 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.
• Keep the fabric steamer and its cord out of reach of
children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or
cooling down.
• 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, heat and
waterproof surface. When placing the appliance on its base,
ensure that the surface on which the base is placed is stable.
• The appliance must only be rested on a flat, stable, heat
and water-resistant surface.
• The appliance must not be used if it has been dropped,
if it has any visible damage, if it leaks, or if it functions
abnormally in any way. Do not attempt to dismantle
your appliance: have it examined at an Approved Service
Centre to avoid any danger.
• Check the electrical power cord for sign and wear or
damage prior to use. If the electrical power cord is
damaged, it must be replaced at an approved service
centre to avoid any danger.
• Do not use other descaling products than the one cited
in the IFU.
• 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?
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Your appliance has been designed to use tap water.
If your water is very hard, mix 50% tap water and 50% bottled demineralised water. Do not use pure demineralised
or pure distilled 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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