Congratulations on purchasing our Russell Hobbs Steam, Spray, Dry Iron. Each unit is manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this appliance for the first time, please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference. FEATURES OF THE RUSSELL HOBBS STEAM, SPRAY, DRY IRON ...
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1. Please read the instructions carefully before using any appliance. 2. Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage in your home. 3. Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to the user.
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17. Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if it is necessary to use an extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the power consumption of the appliance to avoid overheating of the extension cord, appliance or plug point.
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Immediately after use When not in use When moving 38. The appliance generates high temperature steam. Always handle with care and warn other users of potential danger. 39. Don’t let the power cord touch the soleplate as it may result in damage as well as a potential fire hazard.
PARTS DIAGRAM A. Soleplate G. Pilot Indicator Light B. Spray Nozzle H. Flexible Cord Protector C. Water Inlet Cover I. Temperature Dial D. Steam Knob J. Self-Clean Button E. Spray Button F. Steam Button OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE Remove any protective films or stickers from the soleplate and the Iron’s body. Wipe the soleplate with a dry soft cloth.
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starts to come out from the vents on the soleplate. Begin first time ironing with an old towel. When the water tank is empty and there is no more steam that can be produced; the preparation work is completed. The iron is now ready for proper use. Note: It is normal for small amount of smoke to be produced the first time you use the iron, this will quickly disappear.
READ THE GARMENT LABELS AND FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER’S IRONING INSTRUCTIONS THAT ARE OFTEN SHOWN BY SYMBOLS SIMILAR TO THE FOLLOWING: Variable Steam Spraying Symbol Fabric Temp. steam Burst water Synthetic fibres/Silk Wool Cotton Linen Note: the symbol means:"This article cannot be ironed!” NOTE: If the fabric consists of various kinds of fabrics, always select the temperature required by the most delicate fabrics.
WATER SPRAY FUNCTION This function can be used at any time and it does not affect other functions. Press the spray button to spray water on clothes, as often as required. NOTE: When using the water spray function, ensure that there is enough water in the water tank.
5. The pilot light will go off when the required temperature is reached. During ironing, the pilot light on the iron automatically switches on/off as the thermostat maintains the set temperature (you may continue ironing during this process). 6. The iron is ready for use. 7.
hanging fabrics. Note: It may be necessary to press the burst of steam button few times to start this function. During the use of ‘Burst of Steam’, stop ironing when the pilot light turns on and then start ironing again only after the pilot light has turned off. Warning: Do not apply steam on any clothes or fabrics that are being worn by human or pets.
15. Repeat the self-cleaning process if the iron still contains a lot of impurities. 16. After the self-cleaning process, put the plug into the wall socket, set the temperature dial to the MAX position and let the iron heat up to allow the soleplate to dry. 17.
The body of the appliance should be cleaned with a damp cloth. Do not let water enter the appliance and cause damage to any electrical components. Do not use bleach or other abrasive substance or solvents to clean your appliance as it can be damaging to the finish.
vertical steam. function has been used too often horizontal position and within a very short period. wait a few minutes before The iron is not hot enough. using the (vertical) burst of steam function again. Leaking water from Set the temperature dial so that it Set the temperature dial soleplate.
The unit is packed carefully back into its original packaging. Proof of purchase is attached. A reason is provided for why it is being returned. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised service agent, in order to avoid any hazard.
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PLEASE AFFIX YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE/RECEIPT HERE IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM UNDER WARRANTY THIS RECEIPT MUST BE PRODUCED. W A R R A N T Y Home of Living Brands (Pty) Limited (“Home of Living Brands”) warrants to the original purchaser of this product (“the customer”) that this product will be free of defects in quality and workmanship which under normal personal, family or household use and purpose may manifest within a period of 1 (one) year from the date of purchase (“warranty period”).
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