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S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 3
General Safety Information
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the steam cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be
observed, including the following:
IMPORTANT: Please refer to floor manufacturer's care recommendations
before use and test the steam mop on a discrete area of flooring to
begin with.
WARNING: The steam cleaner unit and accessories get
very hot during operation.
DANGER OF SCALDING: Avoid contact with the steam.
1.
Do not leave the steam cleaner unattended when plugged in.
Unplug it from socket when not in use.
2.
To prevent electric shock do not use outdoors.
3.
Not to be used as a toy. Close supervision is necessary when used
near children or the infirm.
4.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.
5.
Use only as described in this manual.
6.
Do not use the steam cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use the steam cleaner with
a damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or a recommended Service Agent to
avoid hazard and invalidating the guarantee.
7.
Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, allow the
cord to come into contact with hot or sharp surfaces or close a
door on the cord.
8.
Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
9.
Do not handle the plug or steam cleaner with wet hands.
10.
Do not put any objects into openings or operate with openings
blocked.
11.
Do not use without the tank cap in place.
12.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
13.
Keep the steam cleaner on the floor.
14.
Do not use an extension cord.
15.
Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as they may
cause damage.
16.
Store indoors, put away after use to prevent tripping accidents.
17.
Using improper voltage may result in damage to the steam cleaner
and possible injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the
rating label.
18.
A hazard may occur if the steam cleaner runs over the power
supply cord.
19.
The steam cleaner must be kept level during operation.
20.
Never immerse the steam cleaner in water or other liquids.
21.
Keep the steam cleaner away from rain and moisture. The steam
cleaner is not suitable for outdoor use.
22.
Do not operate the steam cleaner without water in the tank.
Always top up with water in good time.
23.
Empty the water tank when the steamer is not in use.
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24.
Never fill the water tank with anything other than water. Never put
additives (such as perfume, stain remover or products containing
alcohol) in the water as they may damage the steam cleaner or
make it dangerous to use.
25.
Always remove the mains plug from the electrical socket and
allow this steam cleaner to cool down completely before topping
up with water.
26.
Do not overfill the tank. Do not exceed the maximum prescribed
filling level. Please use the measuring jug and funnel included.
27.
Ensure that the water tank cap has been screwed down fully
before use.
28.
Only carry the steam cleaner by the carry handle.
29.
Do not touch any hot areas on the steam cleaner. It is normal for
the steam cleaner to heat up during operation.
30.
Do not use the steam cleaner to treat any items of clothing that are
still being worn on the body.
31.
The force and heat of the steam may have an adverse effect on
some materials. Always check whether a surface is suitable for
treatment with the steam cleaner by carrying out a test beforehand
on a concealed area.
32.
Always include these operating instructions if passing the steam
cleaner on to a third party.
33.
Never aim the steam cleaner at people, animals or plants (risk of
scalding)! Never touch the steam jet from a short distance with
your hands. Do not aim the steam cleaner at electrical systems
or wires.
34.
Please always switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug
from the socket if leaving the work area.
35.
The steam cleaner is fitted with a thermostat and a thermal cut-out
as protection against overheating.
36.
Accessories become hot during use - allow them to cool down
before handling.
37.
Please ensure all parts are correctly fitted before using the product.
38.
Do not use your steam cleaner if damaged/faulty. Please call our
Vax Careline on 0844 412 8455.
39.
Do not use unit on leather, wax polished furniture or floors,
synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate steam or water
sensitive materials.
40.
Do not use on acrylic surfaces.
41.
In wet rooms, e.g. bathrooms, connect the appliance to sockets
with a series connected RCD adaptor.
42.
The device should not be used to clean electrical appliances
such as ovens, micro-waves, televisions,and electrical heating
systems etc.
43.
Be very careful while cleaning tiled walls with sockets
The liquid or steam must not to be directed towards equipment containing
electrical components, such as the interior of ovens.
This steamer is for household use only and NOT for commercial or
industrial use.
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
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