Euro-Pro GI460 W User's Manual
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1. EMPTYING CLEANING amp STORING THE GARMENT STEAMER IRON Always empty and clean your garment steamer iron after each use and before storing on oN m Turn the temperature control dial to the MIN position Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet Empty the garment steamer iron of all remaining water in the water reservoir Allow the unit to cool down before cleaning When the garment steamer iron has cooled down completely scale and other residue can be wiped off the soleplate with a damp cloth Store the garment steamer iron in the upright position WARNING Use caution when emptying the garment steamer iron Burns may occur from touching hot metal surfaces hot water or steam OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont Using the Swivel Handle The handle on the garment steamer iron can be changed in position by turning the handle 180 counter clockwise See illustration at right You can use the iron with the handle over it for regular ironing or with the handle behind it for steaming garments See illustrations below Using the Garment Brush CAUTION To prevent the risk of burns make sure that the iron is not plugged in and that the iron sole plate is not hot before you a gt PPa slide on the garment brush to the iron Disconnect the garment steamer iron from the power supply If the appliance is hot let it cool down first Slide the garment brush onto the soleplate of the ga2. Before using your iron check the voltage and type of plug that is required for your location If necessary readjust the dual voltage switch according to local voltage 115 120V 60 Hz 230 240V 50 Hz This is accomplished by sliding the dual voltage control switch located in the rear of the iron to the corresponding voltage setting Note The voltage selector is preset at the factory for use on 115 120V 60 Hz N A household current Caution Always disconnect the iron before adjusting the dual voltage switch to the correct voltage setting BURST OF STEAM Set temperature to MAX V D o n D o 4 gt D Be 5 F O i D og 2 3 iq o n i 2 92 gt A O m O gt Z Z O j W m A O Z m z OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont DRY IRONING All marked settings on the temperature dial can be used for dry ironing ly 2 3 Place garment steamer iron on its heel on a stable protected surface while Plug the cord into a household electrical outlet see page 3 for voltage settings The pilot light light will go On indicating that the iron is heating up Set Temperature Control Dial to desired temperature setting iron is warming to desired temperature When the iron has reached the desired temperature the pilot light will go Off F w e os a a A Re PS i 7 Ka See T lt 1 F E poi F 4 A aa CO j 1 F F r Fa e
3. EURO PROX Garment Steamer lron Model GI460 W 115 120V 60 Hz 230 240 V 50 Hz 800 Watts 870 Watts Use and Care Instructions Congratulations You are the owner of a Garment Steamer Iron To fully enjoy the advantages of your appliance please take a few minutes to read all the Use amp Care Instructions and keep the instructions handy for easy reference Please review the product warranty and mail the owner registration form For information or assistance EURO PRO Operating LLC 21 Lawrence Paquette Industrial Drive Champlain NY 12919 Tel 1 800 798 7398 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT Be sure that dual voltage selector is in the correct position before operating the garment steamer iron Before plugging in read the information about dual voltage operation in the instruction manual This appliance was set at the factory to operate at 115 120 V 60 Hz When using your garment steamer iron basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following 1 2 3 Read all instructions carefully Use garment steamer iron only for its intended use To protect against risk of electrical shock do not immerse the garment steamer iron in water or other liquids Always turn the garment steamer iron to MIN before plugging in or unplugging from outlet Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet Grasp plug and pull to disconnect Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces Let garment
4. T USE Remove any labels stickers or tags which may be attached to the body or NOTE Before starting to iron or steam To select garment steamer iron soleplate of the garment steamer iron before using the appliance delicate fabrics it is best to first test the temperature align temperature Read all instructions for use carefully Always follow the Important Safeguards temperature of the garment steamer iron selected on dial with the indicator on ahem or an inside seam IMPORTANT on the water tank The first time an iron is used some odor and small white particles may come out of the steam vents This perfectly normal and will cease to occur after the iron has been in use for a short while Before you start using your garment steamer iron follow the instructions in the manual and do the following in order to eliminate any odor and small white residue particles and to ensure optimum steam performance e Fill the garment steamer iron with regular tap water p FIBERS oG e Set the temperature control dial to its highest setting FABRIC Ne acrylic nylon COTTON e The pilot light will go off to indicate that the garment steamer iron has polyester LINEN reached the selected temperature e Keep the iron in a horizontal position and allow it to steam until the water runs out Press the steam trigger to eliminate white residue particles Repeat this procedure through 2 or 3 fillings TEMP CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
5. g will fit into a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do no attempt to defeat this safety feature 1 Rev 09 03E Model GI460 W EURO PROX ONE 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY EURO PRO Operating LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase when utilized for normal household use subject to the following conditions exclusions and exceptions If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the warranty period return the complete appliance and accessories freight prepaid to EURO PRO Operating LLC 21 Lawrence Paquette Ind Dr Champlain N Y 12919 If the appliance is found by EURO PRO Operating LLC to be defective in material or workmanship EURO PRO Operating LLC will repair or replace it free of charge Proof of purchase date and 9 95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included The liability of EVRO PRO Operating LLC is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our option This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes This limited warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse abuse negligent handling or damage due t
6. l dial is correctly set For maximum steam setting Max on steam control temperature control dial should be set on eee e Make sure the iron has reached the selected temperature by confirming that the pilot light has gone Off For more steam turn temperature dial to higher setting e g e e If temperature setting is correct and there is no steam gently tap the soleplate on the ironing board a few times Move the temperature control dial from MIN to Max a few times Water droplets coming Iron may not be hot enough Set temperature control from steam vents dial to the Max position Always allow iron sufficient time to heat up pilot light goes off e Overuse of steam trigger Allow more time between each burst e Iron may have been overfilled Turn iron off empty water and follow instructions for filling e Steam performance may be low if iron requires seasoning To season use regular tap water for tor 2 tanks until steam performance improves GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GARMENT STEAMER IRON Temperature Control Dial Red Pilot Light Steam Trigger Water Inlet Cover Red Lint Brush Bristle Garment Brush Locking Tab Swivel Handle Water Measuring Beaker 0 Dual Voltage Selector not shown SO oO E a Ne will I TOUT Te ae LL ere Technical Specifications Voltage 115 120 V 60HZz 230 240 V 50 Hz Power 800 Watts 870 Watts 2 IRONING CHART BEFORE FIRS
7. n at face towards yourself or anyone else while using or adjusting steam Burns or serious injury may occur Make sure that the garment steamer iron is unplugged from the power source Fill the unit with water following the instructions for filling on page 5 Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet Set the temperature control dial within the steam area i e e e See page 5 for setting the temperature The pilot light will go On When the correct temperature has been reached the pilot light will go Off When the pilot light has gone off press the steam trigger to produce a strong jet of steam To prevent water leaking from the soleplate do not keep the steam trigger depressed for more than 5 seconds See illustrations below 8 When using the continuous steam feature depress the steam trigger and then release Steam flow will begin shortly after releasing the steam trigger To maintain a constant flow of steam depress and release steam trigger again when steam flow has begun to drop oN N o Burst of Steam Vertical Steam Please note For maximum steam the temperature control dial should be set at see IMPORTANT Ifthe garment steamer iron has not been set to the correct temperature setting for steam water drops may leak from the soleplate
8. ntained herein are subject to change without notice OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CARD Please fill out and mail the product registration card within ten 10 days of purchase in order to validate the foregoing Limited Warranty The registration will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification By returning this card you acknowledge to have read and understood the instructions for use and warnings set forth in the accompanying instructions RETURN TO EURO PRO Operating LLC 21 Lawrence Paquette Ind Dr Champlain NY 12919 Model GI460 W Appliance model Date purchased Name of store Owner s name Address City State Printed in China 10 Zip code TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS amp SOLUTIONS e Make sure that the plug is securely in the socket e Temperature setting too low Turn to higher setting Garment Steamer Iron does not heat e This is normal Pilot light The light goes On and Off as the thermostat is goes On and Off switching the heating element On and Off to maintain the selected temperature Some odor or small e This is normal particles come out of Follow instructions for first use and allow iron to steam steam vents of new through 2 3 fillings amp press the steam trigger iron occasionally to eliminate small white particles Garment Steamer Iron Water tank may be empty or water level is very low does not steam Add water e Make sure that the temperature contro
9. o faulty packaging or mishandling in transit This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs service or alterations to the product or any of its parts which have been performed by a repair person not authorized by EURO PRO Operating LLC This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and or conventional warranties The responsibility of EVRO PRO Operating LLC if any is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty In no event is EURO PRO Operating LLC liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state IMPORTANT Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping Be sure to include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name complete address and phone number with a note giving purchase information model number and what you believe is the problem with item We recommend you insure the package as damage in shipping is not covered by your warranty Mark the outside of your package ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE We are constantly striving to improve our products therefore the specifications co
10. rment steamer iron and lock in place by turning the locking tab 180 counter clockwise To remove the garment brush disconnect garment steamer iron from the power supply and let the unit cool down Turn the locking tab 180 clockwise and slide the garment brush off OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont Filling with Water WARNING Before filling the garment steamer iron with water be sure that the unit is not plugged into the electrical outlet The garment steamer iron may be filled with water while it is hot TO PREVENT THE RISK OF BURNS use caution when filling garment steamer iron with water Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam CAUTION Never fill the garment steamer iron with fabric conditioner starches or any other liquid as these will damage the steam mechanism Do not use contaminated water NOTE Because of the soleplate design ordinary tap water may be used with this appliance However in very hard water areas we recommend using distilled or demineralized water Disconnect the unit from the power supply Open the water inlet cover Using the measuring beaker provided and holding the garment steamer iron at a slight angle pour water slowly into the water filling inlet See illustration DO NOT overfill the tank 4 Plug the cord into a household electrical outlet see page 3 for voltage settings 5 Turn the temperature control dial to the desired temperature setting and allow the i
11. ron to heat for approximately 2 minutes before ironing Place iron on its heel on a stable protected surface while the iron is warming to desired temperature The pilot light will come on When the iron has reached the desired temperature the pilot light will go Off SETTING THE IRON TEMPERATURE Set the temperature dial according to the type of fabric HRA e Synthetics low temperature ee Silk Wool medium temperature e e e Cotton Linen high temperature Please note Before starting to iron delicate fabrics temperature of the garment steamer iron on a hem or an inside seam 1 Set the temperature control dial to the desired temperature 2 Stand the unit on its heel and connect it to the main power supply 3 The pilot light will come on to indicate that the garment steamer iron is heating up The light will go Off when the set temperature has been reached and the garment steamer iron is ready to use The pilot light will go on and off as the thermostat is switching the heating element on and off to maintain the selected temperature 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont BURST OF STEAM amp CONTINUOUS STEAM Horizontal amp Vertical Please note Before using the garment steamer iron for the first time it is important to purge the inside of the iron by allowing it to steam freely for a minute This allows the removal of any impurities left by the manufacturing process WARNING DO NOT aim iro
12. steamer iron cool completely before putting away Always disconnect garment steamer iron from electrical outlet when filling with water emptying or when not in use Do not operate garment steamer iron with a damaged cord or after the appliance has been dropped or damaged in any manner To avoid the risk of electric shock do not disassemble the appliance Return the unit to Customer Service for examination and repair Incorrect reassembly can cause the risk of electric shock when the garment steamer iron is used 8 Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children Do not leave garment steamer iron unattended while connected or on an ironing board 9 Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam Use caution when you turn a steam iron upside down there may be hot water in the reservoir 10 Loop cord loosely around garment steamer iron when storing 11 This appliance is for household use only SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS 1 To avoid a circuit overload do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit 2 If an extension cord is absolutely necessary use a 10 ampere cord Cords rated for less amperage may overheat Use care to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Household Use Only POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other As a safety feature this plu
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