Hoover WH20300 Owner's manual

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Operatingand ServicingInstructions
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READCAREFULLYBEFORE ....
ASSEMBLY AND USE. ::
Questions or concerns?
For assistance, please call
Customer Service at
1-800-944-9200
Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS
PRODUCT TO THE STORE.
THIS PRODUCT
IS INTENDEDFOR
HOUSEHOLDUSEONLY.
IF USED COMMERCIALLY
WARRANTY IS V01D. :i
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"Or, sealed hard non=porous surfaces, wherl
usecl with Hoover _ MuJti-Purpose Disinfectan_ in
8ccordatlce with owner's mar_ua!,
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MANUFACTURINGCODE
(Labe| located on bottom of canister)
Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................... 3
Carton Contents ......................................................................................................... 5
Steamer Description ................................................................................................... 5
Steamer Assembly ..................................................................................................... 6
How To Use: Steamer ................................................................................................. 6
Filling Clean Water Tank.......................................................................................... 6
Filling Solution Tank................................................................................................. 7
Operating Cleaner ................................................................................................... 7
Refilling Water During Operation ............................................................................. 8
Acess To Built-In Accessories .................................................................................. 8
HOWTo Use: Accessories .......................................................................................... 9
Attaching Accessories ............................................................................................. 9
Accessory Chart ...................................................... _............................................... 11
Maintenance ................................................................................................................ 12
Cleaning Microfiber Cleaning Pads ......................................................................... 12
Storage ........................................................................................................................ 12
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................... 13
Service ......................................................................................................................... 13
Warranty ...................................................................................................................... 14
if you need assistance:
Visit our website at hoover.com. Follow the authorized dealer locater link to find the HooveP authorized
dealer nearest you or call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of Hoover authorized dealer
locations (U.S. only) or to speak with a customer service representative; Men- Fn 8am- 7pm EST.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be
followed, includingthe foflowing:
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSINGTHISAPPLIANCE.
WARNING:TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIRE,
ELECTRICSHOCKORINJURY:
Fullyassemblebeforeoperating.
Operateapplianceonlyatvoltagespecifiedondatalabelon bottomof product.
° Donotleaveappliancewhenpluggedin.Unplugfromoutletwhennotinuseandbefore
cleaningorservicingproduct.
° Notforspaceheatingpurposes.
° Donotuseorstoreoutdoors.
° Donotallowto be usedasa toy.Notintendedfor usebychildrenage12 andunder.
Closesupervisionis necessarywhenusednearchildren.Toavoidinjuryor damage,
keepchildrenawayfrom produc%anddo notallowchildrento placefingersor other
objectsintoanyopenings.
° Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer'srecommended
attachmentsandproducts.
° Donotusewith damagedcordor plug.If applianceis notworkingasit should,has
beendropped,damaged,leftoutdoors,ordroppedintowater,takeitto a servicecenter
priortocontinuinguse.
° Donotpull or carrybycord,usecordasa handle,closea dooron cord,or pullcord
aroundsharpedgesor corners.Donotplaceproducton cord.Donot run appliance
overcord.Keepcordawayfrom heatedsurfaces.
Donotunplugbypullingoncord.Tounplug,grasptheplug,notthecord.
° Donothandleplugorappliancewithwet hands.
° Donotputanyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopeningblocked.
,* Keephair,looseclothing,fingers,and all parts of bodyaway from openingsand
movingparts.
o Turnoff allcontrolsbeforeunplugging.
° Useextracarewhencleaningonstairs.Whennotin usedonotplaceproductonstairs
orfumibJre,asit mayresultin injuryordamage.
Donot usein areaswhereflammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline
may bepresent.
Connecttoa properlygroundedoutletonly.SeeGroundingInstructions.
Donotcleanoverfloorelectricaloutlets.
Onlyusewaterto refillthe cleanwatertank. Donot useanytype of chemicalsor
additivesinthecleanwatertank.
° Donotopenthewaterfill safetycapwhenusingtheappliance.
° Whenin use,neverturntheapplianceoveror usewhileon itsside.
° Allowappliancesufficienttimeto coolpdorto removingthemicrofiberpad.
•AppIiance shouldonlybeusedincontainersor tubsthatarenotfilledwith liquid.
Donotoperatesteamcanisterwithoutwaterin cleanwatertank. Donotoverfill the
tank.Usethemeasuringcupsuppliedwith unit.
Donotusewithoutmicrofibercleaningpadproperlyattachedto mophead.
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Beforecleaningthe appliance,unplugthe powercordfrom electricaloutletand
cleanunitwith adry'ordampcloth.Donotpourwateror usealcohol,benzeneor
paintthinnerontheunit.
Makesurewaterfill safetycapistightlyclosed,asdescribedintheinstructions.
Donotadd descaling,aromatic,alcoholicsolutions,cleaningsolutions,scented
perfumes,oilsor anyotherchemicalstothe waterusedin thisapplianceasthis
maydamagetheunitor makeitunsafeforuse.Whilethisapplianceisdesignedfor
tapwater,toincreaseeffectivenessofthesteamandtoavoidbuildupof minerals,
youmayusedistilledwatertofl]l cleanwatertank.
Thehousingwill heatupduringuse- this isnormal.
Alwayscarryappliancebyhandle.
Donottouchanyoftheappliancehotparts.
Toavoidburnor injury,donotapplysteamdirectlyto anypersonor animal.
Itisnormalforwaterto dripoccasionallyfromthenozzle.Thisissimplysteamthat
hasrecondensedintowaterinthenozzle.
Donotuseapplianceon leather,waxpolishedfurnitureorfloors,syntheticfabdcs,
velvetor otherdelicate,steamorwatersensitivematerials.
WARNING:ThisproductcontainschemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocause
cancer,birthdefectsor reproductiveharm.WASHHANDSAFTERHANDLING.
GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS
This appliancemust be grounded.If it shouldmalfunctionor breakdown,grounding
providesa pathof leastresistancefor electdccurrentto reducetheriskofelectricshock.
Thisapplianceisequippedwitha cordhavinganequipment-groundingconductor(C)and
groundingplug(A).Theplugmustbeinsertedintoanappropriateoutlet(13)thatisproperly
installedandgroundedin accordancewith all localcodesandordinances.
WARNING:Improperconnectionof the equipment-groundingconductorcan
resultintheriskofelectricshock.Checkwithaqualifiedelectdcianorservicepersonifyou
areindoubtastowhethertheoutletisproperlygrounded.Donotmodifytheplugprovided
with theappliance- if it willnotfit theoutJet,havea properoutletinstalledbya qualified
electrician.Thisapplianceisfor useon a nominal120-voltcircuitand hasa grounding
plugthat looksliketheplug(A)illustratedin Fig.1.Atemporaryadapter(D)maybeused
toconnectthisplugto a2-polereceptacle(E)ifa properlygroundedoutletisnotavailable
(Fig.2).Thetemporaryadaptershouldbeusedonlyuntilapropedygroundedoutlet(B)can
be installedby a qualifiedelectrician(Fig.1).Thegreencoloreddgidear,lug,orthelike
(F)extendingfrom theadaptermustbe connectedto a permanentground(G)suchasa
properlygroundedoutletboxcover(Fig.2).Whenevertheadapterisused,itmustbehel,
in placebya metal
screw. NOTE: In
Canada, the use
of a temporary
adapter is not
permitted by the
CanadianElectrical
Code.
CAUTION:TOREDUCETHERISKOFDAMAGE:
Storeappropriatelyindoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing
temperatures.
Withsteamactivated,donotallowappliancetosprayinonelocationfor anextended
periodoftime, as damageto surfacecanresult.
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A, Canister
B. Window Squeegee/Garment
Steaming Tool*
C. Small Nylon Scrub Brush*
D. Medium Nylon Scrub Brush"
E. Accassory Adaptor"
E Ang]e Nozzle*
G. Grout Cleaning Tool*
H. Scraping Tool*
]. Garment Steamer Cloth*
J. Mop Head
K. Funnel*
L. Measuring Cup
M. Multi-Surface Microfiber Pad
N. Carpet Glider
O. Extension Wands
P, HoseiHandte Assembly
Q. Hard Floor Microfiber Pad
R. Cooling Base
*Accessories stored in the accessory
storage compartment.
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1. Main Power Switch
2. Power Indicator Light
3, Steam Ready Light
4. Steam Control
5. Water Fill Safety Cap
6, Floor Head Storage Slot
7. Accessonj Storage
8, Safety Pressure Indicator
9. Steam Port Door
10. Steam Trigger
1I. Steam Trigger Lock
12, Accessories Latch
13. Solution Control Knob
14. So]ution Fill Cap
15. Solution Tank
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ATTACH HOSE/HANDLE ASSEMBLY
Open steam port door to expose interface and
hold open, Insert hose connector (A) onto the
steam port interface (B) pressing firmly until you
hear a click sound (3.1).
Pull on hose lightly to ensure hose is securely
connected.
I Release door.
FILLING CLEAN WATER TANK
i Place the appliance on a level platform. If you are
tilling the clean water tank when hot, see
"Refilling Water During Operation" instructions
(pg. 8).
Unscrew the water fill safety cap counter-
clockwise (4.1), and insert funnel.
Add 1.1L (37oz) of dean water (fill measuring
cup to 550ml (18.50z) twice) and pour the water
into the tank (4,2). (Max. capacity of the tank is
1.1L (37oz). Do not overfill the tank, allow space
to be left at the top).
| Re-install the water t_l]safety cap in a clockwise
direction and tighten until completely sealed.
FILLING SOLUTION TANK
Solution tank is located in hoselhandle
assembly. Place Hose!Handle Assembly on
flat surface. Unscrew the solution tank cap (A)
by turning counter- clockwise (4,3), and insert
funnel,
Fill the tank with recommended HooveP Multi-
Purpose Disinfectant or HooveP Multi-Purpose
Cleaner using funnel and measuring cup
(4.4), maximum solution volume 200ml
(6.5oz) as indicated on measuring cup,
If refilling solution tank during use, do not hold
or depress tdgger, as steam may be released.
Trigger can be locked to avoid accidental
release of steam.
Re-install the solution tank cap in a clockwise
direction and tighten until completely sealed.
Adjust clean control dial by turning the dial to
the desired setting, which will automaticaBy
dispense the solution when pressing the
trigger. Turn to the "off' position if no Hoover _
solution is desired
STEAM TRIGGER LOCK
ACTIVATION
If used, steam trigger ]ock will lock steam
trigger in %ff = mode, To activate lock, slide
toward tdgger.
OPERATING THE CLEANER
Attach hose/handle assembly as directed in
F{gure 3.1 (pg. 6).
Plug {n the appliance to a grounded outlet.
Press the power button (4,5,D). The blue power
indicator light should {lluminate. If the light does
not illuminate, check the "troubteshoeting" section
for more details.
The steam cleaner should take between 3"5
minutes to heat up to steam temperatures, which
will be indicated when the green "steam ready"
indicator illuminates.
Attach the desired acoessoP/, following the
instructions inthe section"AccessoryAttachment
and Use,"
Press steam tdgger (F).
= By tuming steam control knob (G) in a counter-
clockwise direction, the steam flow released
decre_;ses (4.7). To increase, turn it in the
oppos;te direction.
REFILLING WATER DURING OPERATION
Turn paver switch off and unplug the power cord.
Press down steam tdgger (4.8,A) to release
pressure. When tank is under pressure, the
safety pressure indicator will rise above the
surface of the cap (4.9,B). When the tank is not
under pressure the safety pressure indicator wi!l
be flush or below the su#ace (4.9,C).
= Wait 7-t0 minutes until the safety pressure
indicator has gone down, which indicates the
steamer has cooled, After 10 minutes, if the
safety pressure indicator has net fully dropped,
release residual steam pressure by pressing
trigger and then gently pushing the safety
pressure indicator. Slowly unscrew the water fill
safety cap counter-clockwise, but do not
remove. Allow machine to ¢0ol an additional 5
minutes. After you have ensured the steamer
has cooled and pressure has been released,
the water fill safety cap should turn freely for
removal. Unscrew the water fill safety cap
completely (4.10).
Remove any remaining water to avoid overfilling,
insert funnel and add 1.1L (37oz) o_ clean water
(fill measuring cup to 550m1 (t8.50z) twice) and
pour the water into the tank (4.10). (Max, capacity
of the tank is 1.1L (37oz). Do not overfill the tank,
allow space to be left at the top).
Re-install the water f_lisafety cap in a clockwise
direction and tighten until completely sealed.
ACCESS TO BUILT-IN ACCESSORIES
II The steamer is fitted with a series of built
in accessories in the accessory holder
compartments on both sides of the main body_
II 4,1I To access these, press lightly on tabs (D)
on the top of side doors and swing doors down.
ATTACHING ACCESSORIES
EXTENSION WAND SECTIONS
Align Extension Wand (A) with hose handle
(B) (5._,). Connect the wand with the rotating
cord hook first to the hose and handle assembly.
Press Extension Wand with the rotating cord
hook against the hose handle until you hear
a click.
Repeat this p_ocedure if it is necessary to attach
more wands. The fixed hook extension wand will
be last to be attached (closest to the accessory
or mop head).
Use ExtensionWands
to increase the distance
from HoselHandle
Assembly to the chosen
accessory (mop head,
grout tool, etc.)
ATTACHING MOP HEAD
5.2 Align Extension Wand (C) with the opening on the Mop Head (D), at the
corresponding end,
Press Extension 'Wand against the Mop Head until you hear a click.
=' Use Mop Head to clean sealed hard floors and carpets. Pad must be
attached. Reference section "Attaching the Microflber Pads" to ensure
correct pad is being used.
I Mop head can also be connected directly to the hoselhandle assembly.
ATTACHING THE MICROFIBER PADS
ForGeneralCleaning
ii Use the "Multi-Surface Microfiber Pad" (5.3).
II Place the "Multi-Surface Microfiber Pad" on
the floor (white side up).
i Place the product on top of the pad making
sure the mop head covers the entire pad
(5.3). Hook and loop feature on the bottom
of the mop head will hold the pad in place.
ForDisinfecting
To disinfect and kill or remove 99.9% of
harmful bacteria, use the "Hard Floor Microfiber
Pad", which contains the cut outs in it (5.4).
Place the "Hard Floor Microflber Pad" on
the floor (white side up).
Follow directions For General Cleaning.
Fill the solution tank with the HooveP Multi-
Purpose Disinfectant as directed in "Removing
and Filling Solution Tank" section on page 7. Turn
Clean Control dial to HIGH,
Run a minimum of 4 strokes at a medium pace
across same area and allow to air dry.
ACCESSORYADAPTOR
5.6 Align the H0seJHandle Assembly (G) with
Accessopj Adaptor (H) on the end fitted with the
corresponding attachment, Accessory adaptor
can also be attached to the extension wand if
longer reach is needed.
Slide the Accessory Adaptor over the Hose
Handle Assembly until you hear a click.
UseAccessory Adaptor to attach various different
accessories depending on the task to be
performed.
To attach accessories, fit accessory over nozzle
tip, aligning arrows on tip with arrows on
accessory (5.7). Rotate quarter turn clockwise
to lock,
To disinfect and kill 99.9% of harmful bacteria,
use steam cleaner without tools and attachments,
Fill the solution tank with the Hoover _ Multi-
Purpose Disinfectant as directed in "Removing and
Filling Solution Tank" section on page 7, Turn Clean
Control(qM) dial to HIGH. Hold steam nozzle 6-8"
from surface, Spray for 10 seconds and allow to sit
for 1 minute.
USING ON CARPET
Attach Multi-Surfaca Micmfiber Pad. Plug in
and press the power button on the steamer.
Place the steamer into the carpet glider (5,8),
To recline the steamer place foot on floor
head and tilt handle (5,9).
To produce steam squeeze the trigger (5.t0),
Move the mop head slowly backwards and
forwards across the floor (5,1t) paying
particular attention to high traffic areas.
AFTER STEAMER USE / USING COOLING BASE
After using mop head and to avoid damage to your floors, unplug and
place mop head in cooling base (5.12) until product cools, Once steamer
is cooled, remove steam pad and follow =how to clean" instructions in
Microfiber pad section on page 12 to avoid mold and mildew,
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ACCESSORIES CHART: EXTENSIONS AND USAGE
Small and
Medium
Nylon Scrub
Brushes
Grout
Cleaning Tool
Hard Floor
Microfiber
Pad (which
contains the
x
Connect wand
and Tdangular
Mop Head
Oven, microwaves, stove tops, showers, bathtubs,
faucet fixtures, tile, grout,toys. refrigerators, etc.
Cleaning all grout lines, sanded or non-sanded.
For disinfecting hard floors.
* Accessory Adaptor can also be attached to the extension wand if longer reach is needed.
*'Triangular mop head can be connected to the extension wands or it can be connected directly to the Hose/
Handle Assembly.
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This product contains no serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Any servicing that requires
disassembly other than cleaning must be performed by a qualified appliance repair technician.
ALL servicing should be done by an authorized service representative.
CLEANING MICROFIBER
CLEANING PADS
= Machine washable on "warm ° setting, Always
use a mild detergent.
i For best care results, lay fiat to dryr
After the steamer is used, turn power off and then unplug the power cord.
Over sink or drain, press down the steam trigger to release all pressure.
Wait 7-10 minutes until the safety pressure indicator has gone down, which indicates the steamer has
cooled. After 10 minutes, if the safety pressure indicator has not fully dropped, release residual steam
pressure by pressing trigger and then gently pushing the safety pressure indicator. Slowly unscrew the
water fill safety cap counter-clockwise, but do not remove. Allow machine to cool an additional 5
minutes. After you have ensured the steamer has cooled and pressure has been released, the water
fill safety cap should turn freely for removal. Unscrewthe cap completely (3.5).
Unplug the Hose/Handle Assembly f_m the steam port on the canister. If the unit is under pressure, it
may release residual steam and/or water that may have built up during use. If this happens, grab the
connector end of the Hose/Handle Assembly and place inside sink or towel to release contents.
Empty the residual water in the tank and clean the external surface with a dry cloth. Allow to dry.
Re-install the water fill safety cap in a cloc,,_vise direction and tighten until completely sealed. DO NOT
OVER TIGHTEN, over tightening may make it more difficult to remove the cap at the next use.
Leaving unused solution in solution tank wll[ not affect performance.
Stare product in a protected, dry area. Keep water funnel and measuring cup for future use.
USETROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AS A FIRST STEP TO RESOLVE ANY PROBLEMS YOU MAY BE
EXPERIENCING.
All servicing should be done by an authorized service representative,
PROBLEM
Reduced steam or
no steam
Appliance worked
intermittently and
then stopped
Unit will not turn on
POSSIBLEREASON
4. Steam Nozzle may be blocked.
6, Trigger is locked,
3. Power button isnot on.
POSSIBLESOLUTION
2. Make sure unit is plugged in and/or tom
power button on or check fuse or breaker
in home,
4. With Unit unplugged and all steam
discharged, Unplug HosetHand]eAssembly
and dean any visible debds from outlet of
steam nozzle using a paper dip.
6. To un[ock trigger, see Steam Trigger
Lock Activation section, page 7.
3. Press power button and make sure the
blue light is illuminated
To obtain approved Hoover _ service and genuine Hoover _ parts, locate the nearest Authorized Hoove_
Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by:
Checking the Yellow Pages under "Vacuum Cleaners" or "Household".
Visit our website at hoover.corn (U.S. Customers) or hoover, ca (Canadian customers),
Follow the service center Iink to find the service outlet nearest you.
For an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations call 1-800-944-9200.
Do not send your product to Hoover _, Inc. in GlenwiUow for service. This will only result in delay.
If you need further assistance:
To speak with a customer service representative call 1-800-944-9200; Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. Always
identify your steamer by the oomplete model number when requesting information or ordering parts. (The
model number appears on the bottom of the steamer,)
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCTTO THE STORE.
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LIMITEDTWOYEARWARRANTY
(Domestic Use)
WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS
When used and maintained in normal household
use in accordance with the Owner's Manual,
your HOOVER ® appliance and hose assemb]y
is warranted against odgina[ defects in material
and workmanship for a full two years from date
of purchase (the "Warranty Pedod"). Dudng the
W'arranty Pedod, Hoover _ will provide tabor and
_arts, at no cost to you, to correct any such
defect in appliances purchased in the United
States, U.S. Military Exchanges and Canada.
HOW TO MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM
If this appliance is not as warranted, take or send
the appliance to either a Hoover _ Authorized
Warranty Service Dealer along with proof of
_urchase. Foran automated referral to authorized
service outlets in the U.S.A., phone: 1-800-944-
9200 OR visit Hoover _ online at www.hoover.
com. For additional assistance or information
concerning this Warranty or the availability of
warranty Service outlets, phone the Hoover _
Consumer Response Center, Phone 1.-800-944-
9200, Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST.
WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
This Warranty does not cover, use of the appliance
in a commercial operation (such as maid,
janitorial and equipment rental services), pads,
accessory tools and attachments, improper
maintenance of the appliance, damage due to
misuse, acts of God, nature, vandalism or
other acts beyond the control of Hoover _,
owner's acts or omissions, use outside the
country in which the appliance was initially
purchased and resales of the appliance by the
original owner. This warranty does not cover
pick up, defivery, transportation or house calls.
However, if you mail your appliance to a
Hoover _ Authorized Warranty Service Dealer,
cost of shipping will be paid one way.
This warranty does not apply to appliances
purchased outside the United States, including its
territories and possessions, outside a U.S. Military
Exchange and outside of Canada. This warranty
does not cover appliances purchased from a
party that is not an authorized retailer, dealer, or
distributor of Hoover _ appliances.
OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS
This Warranty isnot transferable and may not be
assigned. This Warranty shall be governed and
constnaad under the laws of the state of Ohio. The
Warranty Period will not be extended by any
replacement or repair performed under this
Warranty.
THIS WARRANT( IS THE EXCLUSIVE
WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED BY
HOOVER ®. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE
DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT WILL HOOVER
BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
OF ANY KIND OR NATURE TO OWNER OR
ANY PARTY CLAIMING THROUGH OWNER,
WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT,
NEGLIGENCE,.TORT OR STRICTAPPLIANCES
LIABILITY OR ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE
WHATSOEVER. Some states do not allow the
exclusion of consequential damages, so the
above exclusion may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific rights; you may also
have others that vary from state to state.
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Salvaguarclias importantes .................................................................................... E3
Contenido de la caja ......................................................................................... E5
Descripci6n del limplador a vapor ............................................................................ E5
Ensamblado ................................................................................................................ E5
C6mo usar |a aspiradora: limpiador a vapor ........................................................ E6
Llenado de1tanque de agua limpia ......................................................................... E6
Llenado deI tanque de so[uci6n............................................................................... E7
Funcionamiento del limpiador .................................................................................. E7
Reponer agua durante ]a operaci6n ........................................................................ E8
Aoceso a los accesorios integrados ..................................... :.................................. E8
C6mo usar la aspiradora: accesorios .................................................................. E9
Colocacibn de accesorios ........................................................................................ E9
Cuadro de accesorios.............................................................................................. Ell
Manten|miento .......................................................................................................... Et2
Limpieza de Ias almohadillas papa curia y varila ..................................................... E12
Almacenaje ................................................................................................................ E12
So|ucibn de problemas ........................................................................................... E13
Servicio ........... ,.......................................................................................................... El3
Garantia ...................................................................................................................... Et4
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Ensamblecompletamenteel productoantesdehacerlofuncionar.
Hagafuncionarel electi'odom_stico_nicamenteconlatensi6nqueseespecificaenla
etiquetadedatosenla parteinferiordela aspiradora.
NodejeelaparatosinsupervN6ncuandoest_enchufado.Desench_felodelatomade
corrientecuandonoIoest_usandoy antesdelimpiarloo darlemantenimiento.
Nouseeste aparatoen lugaresal aire fibre ni en superficiesh_medas,
Nousep.aracalentarespacios.
Noperm_queestam_quinaseusecomounjuguete.Noest_disefiadaparaqueIoutilicen
nifiosde 12 afiosy menos.Sedebeprestarespecialatenci6ncuandoes_ productoes
usa.docercadelosnifios.Paraevitar,lesioneso dafios,manlBngaa losnifioslejosdelpro-
auc_oy nopermitaqueiosniSoscoEoquenlOSdedosu o_'osoDje_(_senn[ngunaabertur_
Useel productos61ocomosedescribeenestemanual.Uses61olosaccesoriosy pro-
ductosrecomendadosporelfabricante.
Nouseesteaparatoconuncord6no enchufedafiados.Siel aparatonoest_funcio-
nandoadecuadamente,sedej6caer,se daft6,sedej6a la intempedeo sedej6caer
dentrodelagua,116veloa un Centrodeservicioantesdecontinuarus_dolo.
Notire delcord6nni trasladeel aparatojalandodel cord6n,nitampocoIousecome
manija;nocierrela puertacuandoel cord6nest_atravesadonitirede estealrededor
debordeso esquinasfllosos.Nocoloqueel productosobreel cord6n.Nohagafuncio-
narel aparatoencimadelcord6n.Mantengael cord6nlejosdesuperficiescalientes.
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Mantengaelcabel]o,lasropassueltas,losdedosytodaslaspartesdelcuerpoalejadas
de lasaberturas.
Nointroduzcaobjetosenlasaberturas.Nousesialgunadelasabe_ras est_bloqueada.
Mantengaelcabel]o,lasropassueltas,losdedosytodaslaspartesdelcuerpoalejadas
de lasaberturas.
_oApaguetodosloscontrolesantesdedesenchufarelaparato.
Tengaespecialcuidadoal limpiarescaleras.Cuandono est6 en usono coloqueel
limpladorsobreescaleraso muebles,ya_lueestopuedecausar!esioneso dafios.
Nouseen areasdondepuedahaber|fqutaosinnamableso combustibles,_es como
gasolina.
Conecteel aparatoOnicamentea unatoma de corrientecon una€onexi6na tierra
adecuada.Vea"lnstruccionesde conexi6natierra".
Nolimpiesobretomacorrientesel6ctricosdepiso.
Onlyusewater to refillthe cleanwatertank. Donot useanytype of chemicalsor
additivesin thecleanwatertank.
UtiliceOnicamenteaguaparaIlenareltanquedeagualimpia.Noulilicening0nlJpode
productoqufmicoo _ilivo eneltanquedeagualimpia.
° No abra/a tapa de seguridaddel llenado de agua mientras est6 utilizando e!
limpiadora vapor.
Mientrasest_ en uso, nuncainviertael aparatoni Ioutilice sobresucostado.
° Permitaqueel electrodom6sticoseenfrfeduranteuntiemposuficienteantesdequitar
la a]mohadillade microfibra.
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liquido.Nohagafuncionareltrineoavaporsinaguaeneltanquedeagua!impia.NoIleneel
tanqueenexceso.U'dlicelatazamedidoraquesesuminisiraconlauniaaa.
No utilicesin la alrnohadillade limpiezade microfibracolocadacorrectamenteen el
cabezaldelafregona.
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bencenoosolventedepinl]Jrasobrelaunidad.
Aseg_resede que la tapade segufldaddel Ilenadode aguaest_ajustada,comose
describeenlasinstrucciones.
Noagreguesolucionesdesincrustani_s,aromaticas,alcoh61icas,solucioneslimpiadoras,
per_ames,aceitesni ning_nottoproductoquimicoalaguaqueseutilizaenesteaparato,
ya que estopuededanarla unidado hacerque su usosea peligroso.Si bieneste
electrodorn6s_coesl_disefiadoparaaguadelgrifo,paraaumentarlaeficaciadelvapory
evitarlaacumulaci6nderninerales,sepuede_lizar aguadestiladaparaIlenareltanque
deagualimpia.
Lacarcasasecalentar_duranteeluso;estoesnormal.
o Siempretransporteelelectrodom_l_c.otom._ndolodelmango.
° Notoqueningunaaeiaspiezascalientesaeie[ecirooom6stico.
° Paraevitarquernaduraso lesiones,noapliquevapordirectamentesobrepersonasoani-
males.
Esnormalqueocasionalmentegoteeaguadelaboquilla.Estoessimplementevaporque
sehacondensadonuevamentetransforma.ndoseenaguadentrodelaboquilla.
No utiliceel electrodom6sBcocobrecuero,muebleso pisospulidosconcera,telas
sint6ticas,terciopelouotrosmatedalesdelicadesysensiblesalvaporoalagua.
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Esteaparatodebeestarconectadoatierra. Encasodedesperfectoo falla, laconexi6n
a tierra ofrece un circuito de menorresistenciapara la corrientee]6ctricaa fin de
reducirel riesgode choqueel6ctrico.Esteaparatotieneun cord6ncon un conductor
de conexi6na tierra delequipo (C)y un enchufede conexi6na tierra (A).El enchufe
debeestarenchufado,en unatoma decorriente(B)adecuadacorrectamenteinstalada
y conectadaazierraae acueraocontoaos_oscoa_gosy ordenanzaslocales.
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puedeocasionarunriesgodechequeel6ctrico.Consultea un electricistacalificadoo al
personaldernantenimientosino est_segurodecluelatomadecorrienteest,.conectada
a tierraen formaadecuada.Nomodifiqueel enchufesuministradoconel aparato;sino
calzaen la tarnade cordente hagaque un electdcistacalificadoinstaleunatomade
cordenteadecuada.Esteap,aratoesaptaparausoenuncircuitonominalde120voltiosy
tieneunenchufede conext6natierrasimilaral enchufe(A)quaseilustraenel diagmma.
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usarun adaptadortemporal(D)paraconectaresteenchufea un recept_culode2,palos
(E).Eladaptadortemporaldebeutilizarset_nicamentehastaqueunelectdcistacaliT_caao
puedainstalarunatoma de corrienteconunaconexi6na tierraadecuada(B).Laoreja,
patillaodispositivosimilarrigidodecolorverde(F)quesaledeladaptadordebeconectarse
a unaconexi6na tierrapermanente(6),comolatapadelacajadeunatomadecorriente
can una conexi6na tierra adecuada.Cuandose use el adaotador,deb,_mantenerse
en su luaar con un tomillo del_ B I Ira,-, I
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Eviteaspirar0bjetosdurosyfilos0sconesteproduct0,yaquapuedencausardafi0s.
Guardela m_,quinaenun lugarseco,Nolaexpongaatemperaturasdec0ngelamiento,
A. Aspiradora
B. UmpiacristaleslAccesorio para
Iimpieza a vapor de prendas
de vestir*
C. Cepil[o de fregar pequefzo
de nylon"
D. Cepiflo de fregar mediano
de nylon*
E. Adaptador para accesorios*
F. Boquilla angular*
G. Accesorio limpiador de juntas
de baldosas*
H. Accesorio raspador*
L Pa5o para limpieza a
vapor de prendas de vestir
J. Cabeza[ de ]a fregona
K. Embudo de pl,Sstico duro*
L Taza medidora
M. Almohadilla de microfibra para
superficies m01tiples
N. Deslizador para alfombras
O. Tubos de extensi6n
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P. Mango de la manguera
Q. Almohadilla de microfibra
para pisos duros
R. Base de enfdamiento
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*Accesotios guardados en el
compartimiento para accesorios.
1. Interruptor de alimentaci6n
pdncipaI
2. Luz indicadora de
alimentad6n el_ctdca
3. Luz de vapor listo
4. Control de vapor
5. Tapa de seguridad del Ilenado
de agua
6. Ranura para el guardado del
cabezal de piso
7. Lugar para guardado de
accesodos
8. Indicador de presi6n de
seguridad
9. Puerta de la abertura
de vapor
10. GaUllo de vapor
tl. Bloqueo deI gatillo de vapor
12. Pestil{o de los accesorios
13. Peritla de control de soluci6n
14. Tapa de Ilenado de soluciSn
15. Tanque de soluciSn
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COLOQUE EL CONJUNTO DEL MANGO DE LA MANGUERA
Abra Ea pueda de la abedura de vapor para
exporter la interfaz, y mant&ngala abierta. Inserte
et conector de la manguera (A) en _ainterfaz de
]a abertura de vapor (B) presionando firmemente
hasta escuchar un clic (3.1).
Tire de la manguera levemente para asegurarse
de que Ia misma est6 conectada f_rmemente,
Suelte la puert&
LLENADO DEL TANQUE DE AGUA LIMPIA
= Coloque el electrodom6stico en una plataforma
nivelada, Si ef tanque de agua limpia est_
caliente mientras Io Ilena, consutte las
instrucciones sobre "Reporter agua durante el
funcionamiento ° (p_g. 8).
ml Haga girar la tapa de seguridad del Ilenado de
agua en sentido antihorario (4.1), e inserte el
embudo.
Agregue 1.1 Iitros (37oz) de agua limpia (t[ene la
taza medidora basra 550 ml (t 8.5oz) dos veces),
y vierta el agua dentro el tanque (4.2). (La
capacidad m_txima del tanque es de 1.1 litros
(37oz). No llene el tanque en exceso, permita
que quede espado en la parte superior.)
m Vuelva a colocar Ia tapa de seguridad del
Ilenado de agua, haci_ndola girar en sentido
horario y apdetela hasta que est_ completamente
sellada.
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