Germanica GSM-1300R User manual

Brand: Germanica

Model: GSM-1300R

Category: Steam cleaners

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

GSM-1300W

10 IN 1

MULTI-FUNCTION

STEAM CLEANER

GSM-1300W

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Please read this manual carefully before using, and keep it for future reference.

General Safety 4

Unpacking 8

Product Overview 10

How to Use 11

Conecting suction hose to vacuum cleaner 11

Conecting suction hose to telescopic tube 11

Connecting an attachment 12

Cord rewind 12

airﬂow control 13

accessories 13

Cleaning and Maintenance 14

FAQs 18

Speciﬁcations 19

Customer Helpline Last Page

CONTENTS

Read this manual thoroughly before you start using the product.

The safety precautions instructions reduces the risk of ﬁre, electric shock and

injury when correctly complied to.

Please follow all instructions and take notice of all warnings.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

GENERAL SAFETY

• Before turning on, make sure your outlet voltage and circuit frequency

correspond to the voltage stated on the appliance rating label. If this is not the

case, do not use the appliance.

• Insert the plug ﬁrmly into an appropriate mains socket. Do not alter the plug.

Do not use an extension cord or electrical outlet with inadequate

current-carrying capacity.

• To protect against ﬁre and electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or

the appliance itself in water or other liquid. Ensure your hands are dry before

handling the plug or switching on the appliance. Do not use it outdoors or on

wet surfaces.

• Do not kink or damage the power cord. Do not wrap it around the appliance.

Do not pull or carry the product by the cord. Do not use the cord as a handle,

close a door on the cord or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not

run the product over the cord. Run the cord in such a way that there will be no

risk of anyone pulling it inadvertently or tripping over it. Keep the cord away

from heated surfaces.

• This product is intended for household use only. Do not use the product

outdoors. Do not use steam for space heating purposes.

• Ensure the Product is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.

• Do not place the product on cloth or other conductive materials.

• Warn children of the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach its controls and

to call for an adult to assist.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.)

• This product is intended for cleaning ﬂoors in a domestic environment. Do not

use it for anything other than its intended purpose, and only use it as described

in these operating instructions.

• Always switch o the appliance ﬁrst and then unplug the cord from the outlet

when you have ﬁnished, before connecting or changing accessories

and before emptying the dust tank or cleaning the appliance.

• Do not leave the steam cleaner unattended when plugged in.

• This appliance is not a toy; make sure children do not play with it. Cleaning

and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older

than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of

children less than 8 years. Close attention is necessary when using the

product near children.

• Only use the appliance with the accessories provided by the manufacturer.

Improper installation and the use of accessory attachments not recommended

by the appliance manufacturer may result in ﬁre, electric shock, personal injury

and/or damage to the unit.

• Always unplug the device from the power point before changing accessories.

• Fill the water tank only with tap water. In hard water areas, the use of distilled

or demineralised water is recommended as it will help prevent the build-up

of sediments.

• Do not use aromatic or alcohol-based products or descaling agents in the

steam mop because these can damage the product.

• Never stick any objects in the openings. Do not use the device if the openings

are blocked.

• Wet hard ﬂoor surfaces are slippery. Take care to avoid slipping.

• Do not direct steam at people, animals, plants and equipment containing

electrical components (such as the interior of ovens). Do not clean over ﬂoor

electrical outlets.

WARNING!

ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND POWER CORD HANDLING

• Voltage: Make sure that your outlet voltage and circuit frequency

correspond to the voltage stated on the appliance rating plate.

• Power outlet: Connect the appliance to a properly earthed power outlet,

which must be easily accessible so that you can unplug it if necessary.

• Power cord: Do not kink or damage the power cord. Do not let it hang over

the edge of a table or benchtop, and do not let it touch hot or sharp surfaces.

Make sure the cord does not run under the steam cleaner.

• Electrical safety: Do not insert any objects into the appliance.

USAGE RESTICTIONS AND CONDITIONS

• This appliance is intended for indoor domestic use only. It is not suitable for

commercial, industrial or laboratory use.

• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer.

GENERAL SAFET (Cont.)

• Switch the appliance o and unplug it from the power supply after you have

ﬁnished using it and before cleaning, servicing, maintenance, or moving the

appliance. DO NOT pull the cord when disconnecting, grip the plug and pull it

gently out of the outlet.

• To reduce the risk of electrocution and other electrical hazards, do not immerse

the cord or plug in water, do not spill liquids onto the steam cleaner, and do

not operate it with wet hands.

• Do not use this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working

properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. If damaged, please contact our

support centre line - info@ayonz.com

• Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance.

There are no user-serviceable parts inside this unit.

GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.)

• The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction on the use

of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Supervise children to ensure they do not play with the appliance. Do not allow

children to clean the steam cleaner or perform user maintenance.

• Maintain the product in a clean condition to avoid deterioration, which could

aect its working life and result in a hazard risk.

• We accept no liability for any eventual damages due to improper use, incorrect

handling or non compliance with these instructions.

• Keep the steam cleaner away from water; do not allow it to get wet. If the

product is wet, do not plug it into a wall socket or turn it on. Do not handle the

steam cleaner with wet hands.

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications

such as:

– sta kitchen areas in shops, oces and other working environments;

– farm houses;

– by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;

– bed and breakfast type environments.

GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.)

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not rest the appliance on stairs

when it is not in use.

• Do not open the ﬁlling aperture during use.

• Do not use the appliance in an enclosed space that is ﬁlled with vapour given

o by oil-based paint, petrol, paint thinner, some mothprooﬁng substances,

ﬂammable dust, or other explosive or toxic fumes.

• Only use the steam mop with a cleaning pad attached.

• When operating, never turn the steam mop over or use while on its side.

• This appliance is NOT suitable for use on the following surfaces:

- Do not use on leather.

- Do not use on synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate,

steam-sensitive materials.

- Do not use on waxed polished furniture or ﬂoors.

- Do not use on unsealed timber ﬂoors. Test in an inconspicuous area or

check the care instructions from your ﬂooring manufacturer.

• After use, store the appliance indoors in a cool, dry place. Do not store it with a

wet mop still attached.

• Never remove parts (such as screws, etc.) from the appliance. Otherwise, you

may risk damaging the unit and voiding your warranty. In case of damage or

malfunction, contact our after sales support centre for advice.

• All repairs and service work, including replacing the power cord, may only be

conducted by an authorised technician. It is hazardous for anyone other than a

competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the

removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to electrical parts.

To avoid scalding and burns, take extra care when using the steam cleaner.

• The high temperatures generated by the steam cleaner can cause injuries

and burns. Avoid skin contact with the appliance during use.

• Never point the steam mop at persons, pets or plants, and only use it on

surfaces or objects that can withstand high temperatures.

• Do not open the ﬁlling aperture during use.

• After use, allow the steam mop sucient time to cool before removing

the cleaning pad.

• Liquid or steam not directed towards equipment containing electrical

components.

CAUTION: HOT STEAM!

Before installing your appliance, read all safety instructions in this manual,

especially the sections on electrical safety and installation.

INSTALLATION

UNPACKING

• When unpacking the product, be sure to keep all the packaging materials

until you have made sure your new product is undamaged and in good

working order. This product has been packaging to protect itself

against transportation.

• Be sure to remove all packaging materials around the product and that

the plastic film used is also removed.

• CAUTION: Plastic wrapping can be a suffocation hazard for babies and young

children. Make sure all packaging materials are out of reach for children and

that they are disposed of correctly.

1 Handle

2 Upper Cord Wrap Hook

3 Metal Handle

4 Power Switch

5 Water Tank Cap

6 Water Tank

7 Water Cup

8 Main Body

9 Mop Head

10 Glider

11 Cloth Sleeve 1

12 Cloth Sleeve 2

13 Ironing Brush

14 Flat Brush

15 Angle Nozzle

16 Window Cleaning Tool

17 Round Brush

18 Jet Nozzle

19 Small Cloth

20 Large Round Brush

21 Scraping Tool

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1 Before assembling the steam cleaner, please make sure the power

switch is in the OFF position.

2 Connect the part as shown below:

ASSEMBLING STEAM CLEANER

1 Fit the cloth sleeve over the Mop head as shown below.

2 Attach the glider when steaming.

3 Fill with water.

Open the tank cover, fill the tank to the MAX. line

ATTACHING CLOTH ONTO MOP

- Press the handle Tube button, remove the handle from main body.

- Install the accessory adaptor at the top of the main body, until into place.

- Press the salient point at the accessory adaptor to remove the accessory

adaptor from main body.

- Choose the apropriate accessories, according to arrow indicator to align

and implant to accessory adaptor, then turn anti-clockwise, until into place.

USING THE STEAM CLEANER IN HAND

ATTACHMENTS

USING THE STEAM CLEANER

NO CHEMICALS

Thoroughly cleans and sanitises floor surfaces without any chemicals.

NO ELBOW GREASE

Easily removes dirt and grime from hard floors or carpets, leaving them

hygienically clean without the need of hard physical labour.

TAP WATER ONLY

Designed for use with plain tap water that is converted into steam.

(Distilled or purified water is recommended for use in hard physical labour.

REUSABLE CLOTHS

Comes with two reusable, higly absortbent microfiber cloths that can be

machine-washed in hot water and tumble dried.

USE ON MOST HARD FLOORS

Designed for use on hard surfaces that will withstand high heat, including

ceramic tiles, marble, stone or linoleum floors and on sealed hardwood or

parquentry floor (but see the cautions below).

CAUTION!

DO NOT use the steam cleaner on unsealed wood floors.

DO NOT let the steam cleaner stand on any wood floor for an extended

period of time. This could cause the wood grain to expand. Test an

isolated area of the surface to be cleaned before proceeding.

TAKE EXTRA CARE when using the steam cleaner on surfaces that have

been treated with wax, as the heat and steam may remove the wax or

the sheen.

TAKE EXTRA CARE when using the steam cleaner on vinyl, linoleym or

any other heat-sensitive floors, as too much much heat can melt the glue

on the floor. We recommend cleaning a small sample first in an

inconspicious for the surface to ensure suitability for steam cleaning.

WARNING: NEVER RUN THE STEAM MOP WITHOUT WATER. NEVER

DIRECT STEAM AT ANY PERSON OR ANIMAL.

HOW TO USE

Before you start steam cleaning your floors, make sure:

- The surfaces to be steam cleaned have been swept or vacuumed.

- The steam cleaner is fully assembled.

- The microfibre cloth sits tightly around the steam head.

(Do not use the mop without the microfibre cloth).

- The water tank is filled.

(Do not add cleaning solutions, only use tap water, or

distilled/purified water).

1 Plug into electrical outlet suitable for the product, ensure AC

outlet and the product rating label voltage are compatible.

2 Turn on the power switch power indicator light, the unit will start

heating. It takes approximately 30 seconds for the unit to heat up

and the steam cleaner to be ready.

3 Forward and backward push the unit on the floor.

4 If you use the steam cleaner for a long time, the cloth sleeve may

become very wet or dirty & will need to be replaced. Turn off the

unit & allow to cool before replacing. While replacing cloth sleeve

do not touch the steam head to avoid scalding or burns.

5 To sanitise a specified area of your floor, position the steam

cleaner over the area for a minimum of 8 seconds, but no longer

than 15 seconds. The steam temperature will reach approximately

90-110°C. This is particilarly useful for cleaning the bathroom,

shower, pet sleeping area or around garbage bins.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Before cleaning the appliance, unplug the power cord from the

electrical outlet.

• Never immerse the steam mop in water or other liquid.

• Do not use flammable substances such as alcohol, benzene or

paint thinner for cleaning any part of the steam mop.

• To clean the exterior of the cleaner, use a damp soft cloth and mild

detergent. When wiping the main body, do not allow moisture in the

area around the POWER button or indicator lights. NEVER immerse

the appliance in water.

• Wash non-electrical accessories in warm soapy water and allow to dry

thoroughly before reuse.

CARE OF CLOTH PADS/SLEEVES

• Wash the cleaning pads separately in warm water

(max. temperature 40°C) .

• Only use laundry detergent in the wash; do not use fabric softener.

• Do not tumble dry the cloth pads; dry them on a clothes line.

• Should there be any loose threads on the cloth pads, carefully cut

the threads with scissors. Do not try to pull any threads or cut any

threads at the base.

WARNING!

If experiencing issues with your oven and isn’t operating correctly please

check the following pages for solutions to the problems. If none of the solutions

offered help solve the problem with your appliance then please contact our

call centre on info@ayonz.com.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF.

FAQS

PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION

MOP PAD NOT

PICKING UP DIRT

- The cleaning pad is saturated.

- Change the cloth pad

PECULIAR SMELL - This is the first time the product has been used.

- The mop pad is saturated and need washing.

CLOTH PAD LEAKING - What surfaces are OK for cleaning with

detergent solution?

- Only use detergent solution on sealed hardwood,

tile and laminate floors.

- Do NOT use on carpets, this can cause damage.

SPECIFICATIONS

Ratings 220-240V ~ 50/60Hz, 1300W

Water Tank Capacity 280ml

Dimensions 180 (w) x 220 (d) x 1050 (h) mm

Weight Net: 2.08 kg / Gross: 2.44 kg

CUSTOMER HELPLINE:

info@ayonz.com

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Germanica GSM-1300R User manual

Brand: Germanica

Model: GSM-1300R

Category: Steam cleaners

Type: User manual

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GSM-1300W

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