Contents Safety Information Important Safety Instructions..............1-3 Electrical Requirements................3 Setup & Operation Installation Guide..................3 Parts & Features...................4 Operation....................5-7 Cleaning & Care.....................8 Support & Warranty Troubleshooting..................9 Peace of Mind Guarantee................11 Warranty....................12-14...
Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions carefully before using this appliance. Always turn the power off at the power outlet before you insert or remove the power plug. Remove by grasping the plug and do not pull on the cord. Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or DANGER death.
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Important Safety Instructions Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal CAUTION injury. CAUTION: Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used near children. CAUTION: Keep the appliance and its power cord out of reach of children. CAUTION: Ensure that the temperature dial is in the “OFF”...
30mA in the electrical circuit supplying power to all appliances Neither Westinghouse nor the retailer can accept any liability for damage to the product or personal injury as a result of a failure to observe the electrical connection procedures or instructions within this manual.
Parts & Features Spray Nozzle. Water Inlet Cover. Sole Plate. Water Tank. Temperature Dial. Temperature Indicator Light. Power Cord Protector. Steam Control Lever. Spray Mist Button. Steam Burst Button.
Operation Before your first use of the appliance, ensure the below initial process is completed. Remove any stickers or protective foil from the Sole Plate. Clean the Sole Plate with a soft cloth. Avoid scratching the Sole Plate with any sharp or abrasive objects. Tilt the unit to a 45 degree angle (from resting position on the heel stand) and lift the Water Inlet Cover.
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Operation Steam Ironing Fill the Water Tank. Set the Temperature Dial setting to ‘MAX’ and wait until the appliance heats up and Temperature Indicator Light goes out. Set the Steam Control Lever to the desired position (There are two levels of Steam Control on this appliance).
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Operation CAUTION: Note that this symbol on the garment label means that the fabric should not be ironed. INSTRUCTIONS TYPE OF TEMPERATURE SETTING ON GARMENT FABRIC LABELS ACRYLIC ACETATE NYLON POLYESTER RAYON VISCOSE SILK WOOL COTTON BLENDS WOOL BLENDS CORDUROY COTTON LINEN DENIM...
Cleaning & Care After Each Use Remove the plug from the power outlet. Ensure that the Temperature Dial is in “OFF” and the Steam Control Lever is in the “0” position. Allow the appliance to cool down approximately 30 minutes before handling or cleaning. Avoid touching the Sole Plate when hot.
Troubleshooting Before calling for service, if the appliance fails to operate: • Check that the appliance is plugged in correctly and securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the power outlet, wait 10 seconds and then plug it back in correctly and securely. •...
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Peace of Mind Guarantee Our Westinghouse small appliances are backed by a 12 month guarantee as part of our dedication to provide quality products for our customers. This means that if you purchase a Westinghouse small appliance which has a manufacturer defect/fault, or does not meet the seller’s specifications as a result of a defect/fault, then the seller will either repair or replace the unit, or refund the purchase price of the unit at their own discretion (refer to clause 4 of the Limited Warranty).
Subject to Clause 1, the Seller warrants that Westinghouse branded products will be free of manufacturing defects and will perform to the Seller’s specifications subject to the following clauses.
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Limited Warranty It also excludes breakables such as glass and ceramic items, consumable items such as those that require periodic replacement as part of the ordinary use, lack of care or maintenance of the product or as directed by the instruction booklet, minor cosmetic issues (including, without limitation, paint and coatings) and normal wear and tear, and does not cover the cost of claiming under the warranty or transporting the goods to and from the place of purchase.
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Limited Warranty For the purpose of this Warranty: Australian Consumer Law means the law as set out in Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth). Consumer means the Purchaser of goods from the seller. Consumer means a Consumer as that term is set out in section 3 of the Australian Consumer Law.
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