Auto Select; Hints For Optimum Use - Black & Decker FSM1630 Original Instructions Manual

Autoselect Technology (Fig. J)
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This steam mop is fitted with an Autoselect
which shows various cleaning applications. They are used to
select the correct operating mode for your particular cleaning
operation.
Using Autoselect , choose from one of the following applica-
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tions by pressing the autoselect button (2) until the required
setting is selected:
Wood/Laminate
Stone/Marble
Tiles/Vinyl
The steam mop will select the correct volume of steam
required for your particular cleaning operation.
Note: Always check you are using the correct setting before
using your steam mop. For convienience the steam mop will
remember the last setting you chose.
Steam burst (Fig. I)
The steam mop is equipped with a steam bust button to aid in
the removal of stubborn marks and stains.
During use, press the steam bust button (21) to apply
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extra cleaning power.
Note: The stem burst will last for 10 seconds then the stem
mop will return to the chosen setting.

Hints for optimum use

General
Caution! Never use the steam mop without first attaching a
cleaning pad.
During use you can use the cable mamagement clip (11)
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to keep your cable out of the way of the work area..
Always vacuum or sweep the floor before using the steam
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mop.
The easiest way to use the machine is to tilt the handle to
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a 45˚ angle and clean slowly, covering a small area at a
time.
Do not use chemical cleaners with your steam mop. To
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remove stubborn stains from vinyl or linoleum floors, you
can use the steam burst button to apply extra steam to
the area or pre-treat with a mild detergent and some water
before using the steam mop.
Steam cleaning
button (2)
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Note: During use you may turn off the steam pump by return-
ing the handle to the upright position, this convenient feature
will allow you to place the steam mop on the resting mat for
a short time so that you may move items of furniture, then
continue cleaning without the need to switch the appliance off.
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Caution! It is important to monitor the water level in the water
tank. To refill the water tank and continue to sanitise/clean,
return the handle (4) to the upright position and turn the steam
mop 'OFF'. Unplug the unit from the electrical wall outlet,
remove and refill the water tank (3).
Caution! Never leave the steam mop in one spot on any
surface for any period of time. Always place the steam mop on
the resting mat (8) with the handle (4) in the upright position
when stationary and make sure the steam mop is turned off
when not in use.
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(Original instructions)
Place a cleaning pad (6 or 7) on the floor with the 'hook &
loop' side facing up.
Raise the steam mop off the resting mat (8) and lightly
press it down onto the cleaning pad (6 or 7).
Place the steam mop on the resting mat.
Connect the steam mop to the mains.
Press the ON/OFF button (1). It takes approximately 15
seconds for the steam mop to heat up.
Press the Autoselect button (2) till the required setting is
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reached.
Pulling the handle (4) back will activate the steam pump.
After a few seconds steam will start to come out of the
steam head.
It takes a few seconds for steam to enter the cleaning pad.
The steam mop will now glide easily over the surface to be
sanitised/cleaned.
Push and pull the steam mop slowly across the floor to
thoroughly steam clean each section.
When you have finished using the steam mop, return the
handle (4) to the upright position and turn it 'OFF', place it
on the resting mat (8) and wait until the steam mop cools
down. (approximately five minutes)
Place a cleaning pad (6 or 7) on the floor with the 'hook &
loop' side facing up.
Raise the steam mop off the resting mat (8) and lightly
press it down onto the cleaning pad (6 or 7).
Place the carpet glider (9) on the floor.
Lightly press the steam mop down onto the carpet glider
(9) until it clicks into place.
Place the steam mop on the resting mat. (8)
Connect the steam mop to the mains.
Press the ON/OFF button (1). It takes approximately 15
seconds for the steam mop to heat up.
Press the Autoselect button (2) to the Wood/Laminate
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setting.
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