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Filling Instructions; Using The Attachments - Breville EliteTemp VIN432 Manual

Handheld garment steamer
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Before using for the first time
Warning: Remove all packaging including any press plate protection before using
your handheld garment steamer.
Before connecting your handheld garment steamer to the mains supply, make sure your
supply voltage is the same as the one indicated on your appliance.
When you first use your handheld garment steamer, there may be a slight odour and it
may smoke slightly for the first few minutes of operation. This is quite normal and will
disappear.
Priming your handheld garment steamer
before use
Follow these simple steps to remove any impurities or residues inside your handheld
garment steamer that may be left over from the manufacturing process.
1.
Follow the instructions under 'Filling instructions' and fill the water reservoir as
described.
2.
Empty the reservoir to rinse out any foreign particles then refill it.
Follow the instructions under 'Operating instructions' and select the 'Low' steam
3.
setting.
4.
Press the steam button
once to release steam.
5.
Steam an old piece of cloth (cotton or towelling is ideal) for a few minutes.
6.
Any impurities will be flushed from your handheld garment steamer by the steam
and absorbed by the cloth. Your handheld garment steamer is now ready for use.

Filling instructions

Warning: Never add fabric conditioner, starches or any other chemicals to the
water in your handheld garment steamer.
1.
Make sure the unit is unplugged.
2.
Stand the unit on a flat, stable surface and grasp
the handle.
3.
Pull the water reservoir out away from the handheld
garment steamer body.
4.
The fill inlet is located on the top of the reservoir.
5.
Remove the rubber inlet cover and fill the reservoir
to the max line – we recommend using distilled
water.
6.
Close the inlet cover and wipe off any water on the
reservoir surface.
7.
Return the reservoir to the handheld garment
steamer, making sure that it snaps securely into
place.
Operating instructions
Warning: Never use steam on silks or synthetics.
Note: Before first use or if the handheld garment steamer has not been used for a long
period of time, it will be necessary to prime the appliance. See 'Cleaning your handheld
garment steamer before use' for instructions.
1.
Fill the water reservoir to the max line – we recommend using distilled water.
2.
Plug the unit into the electrical mains outlet.
3.
Press the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button to turn the handheld garment steamer
«ON» (|).
4.
The power indicator will illuminate and will flash every second whilst the unit
pre-heats.
5.
Allow the handheld garment steamer to warm up. This can take up to 35 seconds.
Note: You may hear a tapping noise during the heat-up cycle. This is normal.
6.
When the power indicator stops flashing and illuminates solid, the appliance is
ready to use.
7.
This handheld garment steamer has 3 options for steam. To select a steam
setting press the +/- button to cycle through the modes.
a.
One light will illuminate to indicate 'Low' mode for delicate fabrics or
freshening lightly wrinkled garments.
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b.
Two lights indicate 'Normal' mode for everyday cottons and polyester
fabrics with moderate wrinkles.
c.
Three lights indicate 'Turbo' mode for thicker fabrics and heavily wrinkled
fabrics.
8.
Position the steam nozzle away from you and others. Press the steam button
once to release continuous vertical and horizontal steam. Note: Once the steam
button
is pressed this will lock into steam mode.
9.
To stop the steam, press the steam button
10. To switch off the handheld garment steamer, press and hold the «ON» (|) - «OFF»
(O) button for 2 seconds.
11. Unplug the device when not in use. Empty the reservoir and allow the handheld
garment steamer to cool down before storing.

Using the attachments

Your handheld garment steamer comes with a 2-in-1 silicone band and fabric brush.
i.
The silicone band pulls fabrics taut for easier steaming.
ii.
The fabric brush separates the fibres on thicker fabrics for better steam
penetration.
Make sure the handheld garment steamer is unplugged and cool before
applying attachments. If the unit has been in use, allow the unit to cool down
completely first before changing attachments as the press plate will still be hot.
1)
To affix an attachment, snap the silicone band attachment over the press plate.
2)
The silicone band must be affixed to use the brush attachment. This is inserted
into the slot on the top of the silicone band.
Note: Only one attachment can used at a time.
Auto shut off feature
Warning: ALWAYS disconnect your handheld garment steamer from the mains
supply socket after use. NEVER leave the appliance unattended with the auto shut off
function in operation.
An electronic safety device will automatically switch the heating element off when
the appliance has been powered on continuously for 15 minutes. To indicate that the
heating element has been switched off, the power indicator light will illuminate and
slowly breath on and off. To re-activate the handheld garment steamer:
1.
Press the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button to turn the handheld garment steamer
«ON» (|)
2.
The power indicator will illuminate and will flash every second whilst the unit
pre-heats.
3.
Allow the handheld garment steamer to warm up. This can take up to 35 seconds.
4.
When the power indicator stops flashing and illuminates solid, the appliance is
ready to use.
Descaling instructions
Warning: Do not use harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners or solvents to descale of
your handheld garment steamer.
Warning: We advise you do this operation in a vented room.
After 5 hours of accumulative use, the steam mode indicator lights will flash to indicate
that the handheld steamer requires descaling. Descaling helps to removes scale and
impurities to prolong the life of your appliance. If the water in your area is very hard, the
descaling should be performed more frequently.
1)
Remove the water reservoir.
2)
Remove the rubber inlet cover.
3)
Fill the reservoir to the max line – we recommend using distilled water.
4)
Close the inlet cover and wipe off any water on the reservoir surface.
5)
Return the reservoir to the handheld garment steamer, making sure that it snaps
securely into place.
6)
Plug the unit into the electrical mains outlet.
7)
Press the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button to turn the handheld garment steamer
«ON» (|).
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