Polti Vaporella Power System
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1. 3e de VAPORELLA COMMECTIONIDISCONMECTION TO THE BOARD The appliance is equipped with a safety cap which prevents opening of the boiler as long as there is any pressure remaining inside This is an important and indispensable safety device and it is necessary to follow certain procedures when re filling the boiler Lack of water is indicated by the K indicator li SS 30 For cleaning and maintenance operations it is possible to separate Vaporella from the board as follows e Unfasten the safety device S1 on the board s connector S and separate Va porella s connector T from the board s con __ VAPORELLA POWER SYSTEM m nector S fig 10 Unscrew the safety screw R e Pull Vaporella outwards so as to unlock the pivot W on Vaporella s back from the board locking support X fig 11 e Lift up Vaporella e Turn Vaporella so that it can be separated from the ironing board as shown in fig 12 e To connect Vaporella to the ironing board again proceed in the opposite way from what stated above NOTE During connection and disconnection operations make sure that the cable D is not wound around its support Q and that the cap A is screwed to prevent water leaking FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ FOL LOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT THIS UNIT TO THE MAINS MAINS AC OPERATION This unit is designed to operate on 240V 50 Hz current on2. ENGLISH VAPORELLA POWER SYSTEM Dear Customer thank you for the confidence you have placed in Polti chosing to buy this product Vaporella Power System is an ironing system designed for domestic use the ironing board is provided with a heated suction and blowing surface to obtain professional ironing results at home Vaporella allows you to achieve perfect ironing saving time and effort With professional iron it is not necessary to press or iron over repeatedly but just let the iron slide gently on the fabric Thanks to its pressure Vaporella s steam penetrates into the fibres of the fabric eliminating any crease at its first passing Steam is so powerful that you can even iron more than one ply of fabric at once for example sheets ironing is much faster The ironing board has a sturdy and solid metal structure an easy height adjustment device and a broad working surface which is a perfect complement to the iron s powerful steam The heating function dries the fabrics and makes the ironing easier faster and effortless The suction keeps the fabric sticked to the board preventing the formation of creases which rise up easily with traditional ironing boards The blowing function inflates delicate fabrics so that it is possible to iron over with steam power only Vaporella Power System helps you to work safely This product conforms with very strict regulations Hoping you will enjoy using your Vaporella we recommend you
3. e Blue Neutral e Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains leads of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connect ed to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be con nected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red ENGLISH
4. e The wiring system to which the appliance is connected must always comply with the laws in force e Before connecting the appliance make sure that the mains voltage is the same as the vol tage indicated on the data label of the ap pliance and that the power outlet is connec ted to earth e Always turn off the appliance at the on off switch before unplugging it If the appliance is left unused always discon nect it from the mains Never leave the ap pliance unattended with the cable plugged into the mains e Always make sure the appliance is unplug ged before performing maintenance work of any kind Do not pull the power cable out of the socket but grasp the plug itself to avoid damage to the socket e Do not allow the power cable to be twisted crushed stretched or come into contact with sharp or hot surfaces e Do not use the appliance if the power cable or other important parts are damaged e Do not use electric extension leads that are not authorized by the manufacturer as they may cause damage or fire e If it is necessary to replace the power supply cable please refer to the nearest Polti autho rised service centre since the use of a spe cial tool is necessary e Never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet with the cable plugged into the mains 27 Do not use the appliance when barefoot Do not use the appliance near a bathtub shower or container full of water Never immerse the ap
5. E VAPORELLA POWER SYSTEM n STEAM IRONING 1b Set the iron temperature on the COTTON LINEN steam position fig 5 by turning the knob G Wait for both the steam pressure indicator light K and the iron heating indicator light J1 to switch off about 15 minutes Press the button H on the iron to release steam from the holes on the soleplate Re lease the button to stop the steam flow fig 6 NOTE at the first steam request a few drops of water mixed with steam may come out of the soleplate until the temperature stabilises It is advisable to direct the first jets of steam onto an old cloth until a uni form stable jet of steam is obtained In order to have a continuous steam jet move the button J forwards Steam will keeps on coming out even releasing the button H To interrupt the steam flow move the button J backwards fig 7 2b 3b DRY IRONING 1c For DRY ironing without steam set the temperature by turning the knob G on the position required for the fabric as shown on the same knob When dry ironing be care ful NOT TO PRESS THE STEAM RE LEASE BUTTON H on the iron otherwise water may leak from the soleplate NOTE e Both K and J1 indicator lights go on and off during operation which is quite normal and means that the electric resistance is operating to maintain constant the pressure in the boiler e If no steam is released from the iron check that the steam pr
6. to read these instructions carefully before using this product KEY A Patented Safety Cap N Ironing surface B Main switch O Opening lever C Board main switch P Function switch D Power supply cable O heating function E Monoflex power and steam blowing heating function F Iron rest Il suction heating function G Iron temperature control knob Q Supply cable storage H Steam release button R Safety screw I Filler bottle S Board connector fig 10 J Continuous steam button S1 Safety device for connector fig 10 J1 Iron heating indicator light T Vaporella connector fig 10 K Pressure indicator light V Iron fixing belt fig 8 L Wheels W Vaporella locking pivot M Cable holder X Vaporella locking support This unit conforms with EC directives 89 336 as amended by 93 68 EMC and 73 23 as amended by 93 68 low voltage SSS 26 __ u VAPORELLA POWER SYSTEM Polti S p A reserves the right to change equip ment or accessory specification without prior notice PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE USE KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL e Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and make sure that anyone using the machine is familiar with these instructions and the warnings e DO NOT USE THE STEAM FUNCTION ON DRAYLON VELVET LEATHER OR OTHER SENSITIVE FABRICS e Any use which does not comply with these instructions will invalidate the warranty
7. Letthe appliance cool down before cleaning it Before storing the appliance make sure that it has completely cooled down This appliance is equipped with safety devi ces which are to be replaced only by a suita bly qualified technician ENGLISH ENGLISH MZ VAPORELLA POWER SYSTEM DNA Do not direct the steam jet at people animals or debris Danger of burns ed ver Never place your hands inside the jet of steam Danger of burns e When Refilling the generator tank use HOT rather than cold water pour in gently at first and keep exposed skin and your face away Otherwise the still hot tank walls can spit drops of very hot water or steam spray e Do not put any detergent or chemical sub stance in the boiler Water by its nature con tains magnesium mineral salts and other de posits which in hard water areas can contribute to limescale build up in the tank To avoid these problems it is necessary to swill out with tapwater and empty the genera tor tank after every 3 or 4 uses In very hard water areas we recommend the use of our KALSTOP FP 2003 a special natural base decalcifier which inhibits and breaks down li mescale making it easy to remove just by swilling out the tank with a little tapwater This is a preventive against scale build up and protects the metal walls of the steam ge nerator tank KALSTOP is available from Polti dealers or by mail order from your Polti Service Centre e Make sure t
8. e Press the main switch B the steam pres sure indicator K and the iron heating in dicator light J1 light up fig 4 To operate the board turn the board main switch C on In this way the board heater starts working Wait a few minutes to allow the heater to reach working temperature It is now possible to activate blowing and suction features BLOWING By pushing the function switch P on position I the board allows you to swell the clothes with a hot blow so that you can gently skim with the iron the most delicate clothes ironing them with steam only 10a SUCTION By pushing the function switch P on position Il the board holds the clothes to the surface and eliminate the residual humidity Note to avoid condensation inside the ironing board we recommend to use the suction function while steam ironing Ta 8a 9a INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Before ironing a garment it is always advisable to check the symbols and instructions on the la bel provided by the garment manufacturer Check which kind of ironing is recommended referring to the table below Steam ironing allowed For dry ironing set the iron tempera ture on eee Steam ironing allowed For dry ironing set the iron tempera ture on Check the fabric s resistance to steam ironing dry iron allowed with temperature set on do not iron steam ironing or treatment not al lowed ENGLISH ENGLISH
9. essure light K is off PATENTED SAFETY CAP WATER OUT ght which changes from constant to flashing Whenever you have used up all the water in the boiler proceed as follows 1d Switch off the main switch B 2d Disconnect the power cable from the mains 3d Wait for a few minutes to allow the boiler to cool down Unscrew anti clockwise the patented safety cap A 5d When cool proceed to carefully refill the boiler as described in paragraph 5a of the section Preparation for Use If refilling the boiler when not completely cool we recom mend that you carefully pour only very small quantities of water at each pouring into the tank so as to avoid spitting from the tank and cover exposed skin and face whilst filling Ad HOW TO CLOSE THE MACHINE NOTE Before putting the board away keep the board heater C on for a few minutes to dry any condensation 1e Turn off B C P switches 2e Disconnect the supply cable from the mains Wind the power supply cable D around its support Q Pull the opening lever O upwards and guide the board N downwards NOTE Because of the weight of the ironing surface during closing and height adjust ment hold the board with both hands To put away the ironing board vertically closed it is advisable to put the iron on its rest F securing it with the fixing belt V fastened to the support device fig 8 5e The appliance stands vertically fig 9
10. f before connecting the appliance to the mains CORRECT USE OF THE PRODUCT This appliance is intended for home use as a steam generator as described and in accor dance with the instructions provided in this manual Please read these instructions care fully and keep them as you may find them use ful in future Polti declines liability for any damage or ac cident derived from any use of VAPORELLA which does not comply with the instruc tions contained in this manual ATTENTION Directive 2002 96 EC Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE information for users This product complies with EU Directive 2002 96 EC The crossed out wastebasket symbol X on the appliance means that at the end of its useful lifespan the product BEE must be disposed of separately from ordinary household wastes The user is responsible for delivering the ap _ aa VAPORELLA POWER SYSTEM EEE pliance to an appropriate collection facility at the end of its useful lifespan Appropriate separate collection to permit recy cling treatment and environmentally compati ble disposal helps prevent negative impact on the environment and human health and promo tes recycling of the materials making up the product For more information on available col lection facilities contact your local waste col lection service or the shop where you bought this appliance IMPORTANT Before leaving our factory all our products are rigoro
11. he patented safety cap is fully and correctly screwed on otherwise you may experience steam escaping from around the cap e Check periodically the safety cap and MAKE SURE the rubber gasket is in place around the base of the screw thread Replace with original spare parts if neces sary DO NOT USE the appliance if the rub ber gasket is not in position Do not refill the tank while it is still hot allow it to cool down for a few minutes before refil ling e Do not empy the appliance when the water in the boiler is still hot e Do not open the safety cap while the appli ance is in use SSS 28 e The iron must be used and rested on a stable surface e When placing the iron on its stand ensure that the surface on which the stand is placed is stable e If you iron sitting down do not put your legs under the ironing board the steam can cause burns e Iron only on heat resistant surfaces and on surfaces that allow the steam to escape e g mesh ironing boards Activate the automatic closing lever O only if the board is resting horizontally on the ground pay attention during board opening and closing procedures and always guide the board down to the floor e If you need to replace the ironing board fab ric cover or the lining always make sure that the replacement is permeable to humidity Humidity resistant fabrics can be damaged by heat or moisture e Check that the continuous steam button is switched of
12. ly Connecting it to other power sources may damage the unit WARNING This appliance must be earthed This appliance may be fitted with a non rewirable plug if it is necessary to change the fuse in a non rewirable plug the fuse cover must be refitted If the fuse cover is lost or damaged the plug must not be used until a replacement available from the appliance manufacturer is obtained It is im portant that the colour of the replacement fuse cover corresponds with the colour marking on the base of the plug If the plug requires to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket or becomes dam aged it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted following the wiring instruction below The plug removed must be disposed of safely as in sertion into a 13A socket is likely to cause an electrical hazard 31 TRANSPORT The board can be easily transported thanks to its wheels L hold it on the side opposite to Vaporella lift it and push it fig 13 CARE OF YOUR VAPORELLA e Before attempting any maintenance operation always disconnect the ap pliance from the mains e To clean the body of the appliance simply use a moist cloth Do not use solvents or detergents which may harm the body mate rial GREEN FUSE amp 13 amp YELLOW Earth BLUE BRAWN Neutral Live IMPORTANT These wires in this mains lead are coloured in ac cordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth
13. pliance the cable or the plugs in water or another liquid Use of the appliance in places where there is a danger of explosions is prohibited Do not use the product with toxic substan ces Do not lay the hot appliance on surfaces sen sitive to heat Do not leave the appliance exposed to wind or rain Do not place the appliance near a live ele ment an electric stove or any other source of heat Do not expose the appliance to extreme tem peratures Never let children or people who are not fami liar with how the appliance works use it Do not press the buttons hard or with a poin ted object such as a pen Always rest the appliance on a stable sur face In case of accidental fall of the appliance it is necessary to have it checked by an authori zed Service Centre as the internal safety fea tures may have been affected In case of breakdown or malfunction switch off the appliance and never attempt to disas semble it but refer to an authorized Service Centre To avoid prejudicing the safety of the ap pliance use only original spare parts and ac cessories approved by the manufacturer Do not wind the power cable around the ap pliance especially when the appliance is still hot During refilling with water switch off and di sconnect the appliance from the mains It is necessary to keep the unit in horizontal position during operation Do not direct the steam jet onto electrical and or electronic appliances
14. usly tested This is the reason why your VAPORELLA may contain some residual water in the boiler PREPARATION FOR USE 1a Rest the board on the floor 2a To open the ironing board just pull the iron ing surface upwards keeping a foot on Va porella side leg of the board until locking takes place fig A To adjust height unfasten the lever O and move the board upwards or downwards NOTE Because of the weight of the ironing surface during closing and height adjust ment hold the board with both hands Insert the cable holder M in its location fig 1 Place the monoflex iron power supply steam tube E in its support fig 2 Unscrew the safety cap A and fill the boiler with about 1 litre of water using the filler bottle I fig 3 making sure that it does not overflow Normal tapwater can be used However as hard water by its nature contains limestone which may cause a build up of limescale in the boiler in hard water areas we recom mend the use of our natural base decalci fier KALSTOP available from your Polti dealer or by mail order from your Polti serv ice Centre WARNING Do NOT under any circumstan ces put or leave the filler bottle in the water filling aperture of the appliance when the appliance is connected to the mains electri city supply Danger of burns SSS 3a 4a 5a 29 6a Connect the power supply cable D into an earthed power supply of the correct volt ag
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