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Summarization of Contents
Assembly Instructions
Pole Assembly
Assembles the main pole structure of the steamer.
Hose Holder Attachment
Secures the steam supply hose holder to the pole.
Pole Lock Clip Engagement
Engages the pole lock clip for height adjustment.
Hose Connection to Base
Connects the steam supply hose to the base unit.
Steam Head Attachment
Attaches the steam head to the top of the pole.
Using the Garment Board
Board Cover Installation
Fits the board cover onto the garment board.
Board Attachment to Pole
Secures the garment board to the adjustable pole.
Board Positioning for Steaming
Places the board for optimal steaming performance.
Water Tank Management
Remove and Fill Tank
Detach, fill, and reattach the water tank.
Insert and Secure Tank
Properly insert and secure the water tank.
FlexHead for Efficient Steaming
Top-to-Bottom Garment Contact
Ensures full garment contact for better steaming.
Reduce Bending and Steam Loss
Minimizes physical strain and steam escape.
Steam Setting Adjustments
Select Steam Power Levels
Adjust steam output for different fabrics.
Fabric Safety Assurance
Appliance is safe for all fabrics at any setting.
Hose Warmth Note
Steam hose may become warm during operation.
Automatic Shut-off Function
Empty Tank Indicator
Ring flashes when water tank is empty for 10 min.
Shut-off Sequence Explained
Appliance cools down and shuts off automatically.
Auto Shut-off: Refill Procedure
Resume Steaming After Refill
Refill tank and turn steam knob to resume.
Consequences of No Refill
Appliance cools/shuts off if not refilled within 10 min.
Board for Formal Garments
Crisp Results for Shirts/Pants
Use board for formal looks and crisp results on specific items.
Board Usage Examples
Visual guide for using board on pants and shirts.
Board for Natural Garment Finish
Crisp Pleats on Trousers
Technique for crisp pleats on pants using the board.
Natural Look on Dresses/Tops
Board for natural finish on dresses, skirts, T-shirts.
Brush Attachment for Fabrics
Enhanced Steam Penetration
Brush helps steam penetrate thick fabrics faster.
Brush Attachment Caution
Avoid attaching/detaching brush when steamer is hot.
Regular Appliance Descaling
Importance of Descaling
Descaling maintains performance and prolongs appliance life.
Monthly Descaling Recommendation
Perform de-calc process at least once a month.
Descaling Procedure Steps
Visual guide on how to perform descaling.
Cleaning and Post-Use Care
General Appliance Cleaning
Clean appliance with damp cloth and mild cleaner.
Water Tank Emptying
Empty tank after use to prevent scale build-up.
Troubleshooting: Steam Production
No or Irregular Steam
Addresses insufficient heating or hose condensation.
Troubleshooting: Water Issues
Water Dripping or Noisy Operation
Solutions for water droplets or croaking sounds.
Water Leaks from Base
How to resolve water leaks from the steamer base.
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