Kärcher SC 5.800 C Quick Reference page 19

Option
H1 Steam pressure iron
H2 Upper steam button
H3 Display - heater (ORANGE)
H4 Lower steam button
H5 Steam lock
H6 Temperature controller
H7 Steam plug
Quick Reference
 Illustrations on Page 2
1 Fill the water reservoir up to the "MAX"
marking.
2 Insert the steam plug into the appliance
connector.
3 Plug in the main plug.
Switch on the appliance by turning the
selector switch.
4 Display - heater blinks green.
Wait until the heater display lights up
permanently green.
5 Connect the accessories to the steam gun.
The steam cleaner is ready to use.
Operation
 Illustrations on fold-out
page!
Attaching the Accessories
 Illustration
Open the cover of the appliance socket.
 Tightly insert the steam plug into the ap-
pliance connector. The plug must click
into place audibly.
To disconnect: Press the cover of the
appliance connector down and discon-
nect the steam plug from the appliance
connector.
 Illustration -
Connect the required accessories (see
Chapter "How to use the accessories")
to the steam gun. Insert the open end of
the accessory on the steam gun and
push onto the steam gun until the un-
locking button of the steam gun locks
into place.
 Illustration
Use the extension tubes if necessary.
To do so, connect one or both exten-
sion tubes to the steam gun. Insert the
required accessories on the free end of
the extension tube.
Removing the Accessories
Danger
Hot water may drip out of the accessory
parts while you are detaching them! Never
detach accessory parts while steam
streams out - risk of scalding!
 Move the child protection unit toward
the back (steam lever locked).
 Illustration
To detach the accessory parts, press
the unlocking button and pull the items
apart.
Filling the Water Reservoir
The water reservoir may be refilled at any
time.
Caution
Do not use condensation water from the
drier!
Do not fill with detergent or other additives
(for example fragrances)!
Do not use pure distilled water! Max. 50%
distilled water and 50% tap water.
Do not use collected rain water!
 Illustration
You can remove the water reservoir to fill it
or you can fill it directly on the appliance.
Take off water reservoir
 Pull the water reservoir straight up.
 Fill the water reservoir up to the "MAX"
marking while positioned vertically un-
der the water tap.
 Insert the water reservoir and press
downwards until it arrests.
Directly on the appliance
 Pour water from a container into the
funnel inlet. Fill up to the "MAX" mark-
ing.
– 8
EN 19