Care And Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Russell Hobbs Steam Genie 28370-56 Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

• When storing or after use, do not wrap the mains cord around the appliance as this can damage the
cord.
1. Make sure steamer is off, unplugged and completely cool.
2. Wipe all surfaces with a clean damp cloth.
3. After the steamer has been thoroughly dried, turn it back on and lightly steam over an old cloth. This
will help remove any residue left in the steam holes.
4. To avoid mineral buildup, empty the tank after each use.
Cleaning attachments
• Fabric attachment: Wipe with damp cloth to clean.
• Delicate fabric attachment: Wash with cold water and small amounts of a gentle cleanser if needed.
The fabric cannot be removed.
• Upholstery attachment: The fabric can be removed and hand washed with cold water and a gentle
cleanser.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem
The steamer is plugged in but not
heating.
Not enough steam or no steam is
coming out of the steamer.
Discoloured water is coming
through the holes and staining
the fabric.
Steamer is leaking or spitting.
RECYCLING
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To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances, appliances
and rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries marked with one of these symbols
must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. Always dispose of electrical
and electronic products and, where applicable, rechargeable and non-rechargeable
batteries, at an appropriate official recycling/collection point.
Possible Cause
The auto shut-off has activated.
The steamer is not heated to full
temperature.
There is not enough water in the
water tank.
The water pump hasn't been
primed.
Residue has built up in the water
tank.
Perfumed or scented additives
were used.
Steamer is not hot enough.
Water tank is running low.
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Solution
Press the steam trigger or press
the power button to activate the
steamer.
Always allow steamer to preheat
at least 60 seconds, or until the
power button light stops flashing.
Fill the water tank.
After preheating, always prime
the water pump by holding the
steam trigger until steam forms.
Empty the water tank after each
use. Only use distilled, filtered, or
purified water.
Never use perfumed or scented
additives.
Allow the steamer to heat for
about 60 seconds.
Fill the water tank.
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