Euro-Pro EP171 Iron User Manual
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1. handling must be included The liability of EYRO 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 to 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 EURO 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 pa2. power 2 Set Steam Control Knob to no steam setting 3 Set Temperature Control Dial to desired temperature setting 4 Place iron on its heel on a stable protected surface while iron is warming to desired temperature 5 When the iron has reached the desired temperature the thermostat light will go Off L SPRAY SETTING The water spray is useful on fabrics with stubborn wrinkles Press the spray button and a jet of water will spray onto the fabric being ironed The water spray can be used with dry or steam ironing as desired Disconnect the iron from the power supply Follow filling instructions on page 3 Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet Set Temperature Control Dial to desired temperature setting Set Spray Burst of Steam Button to spray position Press the Spray Burst of Steam button slowly to get a jet of spray Oo hRWHNDN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont SETTING THE IRON TEMPERATURE Set the temperature dial according to the type of fabric e Synthetics low temperature ee Silk Wool medium temperature e e e Cotton Linen high temperature Please note Before starting to iron delicate fabrics it is best to first test the temperature of the iron on a hem or an inside seam Set the temperature control dial to the desired temperature Stand the iron on its heel and connect it to the main power supply The thermostat light will come on to indicate that th
3. temperature control dial should be set on eee e Adjustable steam control is set on 0 Always allow the iron to reach the selected temperature with the adjustable steam control setting at 0 Make sure the temperature control dial is set in the correct steam area e g and the steam control is not on 0 For more steam turn temperature dial to higher setting e g and the steam control to Max e If temperature setting and steam control setting are correct and there is no steam gently tap the soleplate on the ironing board a few times Move Water Filling Inlet the steam control from 0 to Max a few times Steam Control Dial Spray Burst of Steam Selector Button Iron may not be hot enough Set thermostat to the Temperature Control Dial Max position Always allow iron sufficient time to Thermostat Light heat up thermostat light goes off Dual Voltage Switch e Overuse of steam burst Allow more time between Spray Nozzle each burst _ Stainless Steel Soleplate e Iron may have been overfilled Turn iron off empty water and follow instructions for filling Water Measuring Beaker e Steam performance may be low if iron requires seasoning To season use regular tap water for 1or 2 tanks until steam performance improves Water droplets coming from steam vents OMNDORWND IRONING CHART BEFORE FIRST USE NOTE Before starting to iron delicate To select iron temper
4. unplugging from electrical outlet 5 Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet instead grasp plug and pull to disconnect 6 Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces Let iron cool completely before storing 7 Loop cord loosely around iron when storing 8 Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling iron with water or emptying and when not in use 9 Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the iron has been dropped or damaged 10 To avoid the risk of electrical shock do not disassemble the iron Return appliance to EURO PRO Operating LLC for examination repair or adjustment Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when iron is used 11 Close supervision is necessary for any appliance used by or near children Do not leave iron unattended while connected or on an ironing board 12 Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam Use caution when you turn a steam iron upside down as there may be hot water in the reservoir 13 Never direct steam at any person especially when using the iron in a vertical position The steam is very hot and can cause burns 14 Do not use iron outdoors 15 This product 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 f an extension is absolutely necessary a 10 ampere rated cord with a polarized plug should be used Cords rated for less am
5. EURO PROX Shark Compact Performer Model EP171 Use and Care Instructions Congratulations You are the owner of the Shark Compact Performer 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 USA EURO PRO Operating LLC 21 Lawrence Paquette Industrial Drive Champlain NY 12919 Tel 1 866 98SHARK www sharkvac com Model EP171 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 In US EURO PRO Operating LLC 21 Lawrence Paquette Ind Dr Champlain N Y 12919 In Canada EURO PRO Operating LLC 4400 Bois Franc St Laurent QC H4S 1A7 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
6. INEN TEMP CONTROL BURST OF f 3 STEAM A JEU 3 0U Se jd OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 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 110V 120V or 220V 240V This is accomplished by sliding the dual voltage control switch located in the rear of the iron to the corresponding voltage setting iQG4ANOUl 38 LONNVD ATOILYV SIHL sue w j qej y uo SPRAY Caution Always disconnect the iron before adjusting the dual voltage switch to the correct voltage setting OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont Filling with Water WARNING Before filling the iron with water be sure the iron is not plugged into the electrical outlet The iron may be filled with water while it is hot TO PREVENT THE RISK OF BURNS use caution when filling iron with water Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam CAUTION Never fill the 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 iron However in very hard water areas we recommend using distilled or demineralized water Disconnect the iron from the power supply Open the water inlet cover Using the measuring beaker provided and holding the iron at a slight angle pour water slo
7. TRUCTIONS cont BURST OF STEAM amp VERTICAL STEAM The burst of steam button is useful when ironing denim cotton and linens It provides extra sudden blasts of steam which aid in removing stubborn wrinkles The burst of steam amp vertical steam feature can be used with Dry or Steam ironing as desired 1 Make sure the water tank is filled with water 2 Follow filling instructions on page 3 3 Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet 4 Set the temperature control dial within the steam area i e See page 4 for setting the temperature The thermostat light will go On When the correct temperature has been reached the thermostat light will go Off 7 Now turn the Spray Burst of Steam button to the Steam setting and set the Steam Control Knob to the highest steam setting 8 When the thermostat light has gone off keep the iron in the vertical position and press the Steam Spray button to produce a strong steam jet See illustration below To prevent water leaking from the soleplate do not keep the burst of steam button depressed fore more than 5 seconds O Ol Burst of Steam Vertical Steam
8. ature align Remove any labels stickers or tags which may be attached to the body or fabrics it is best to first test the temperature selected on dial with soleplate of the iron before using the iron al apa of the iron on a hem or an the indicator on the water tank Read all instructions for use carefully Always follow the Important Safeguards inside seam IMPORTANT The first time an iron is used some odor and small white particles may come out of the steam vents This is perfectly normal and will cease to occur after the iron has been in use for a short while Before you start using your 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 iron with regular tap water e Set the temperature control dial to its highest setting the spray burst of steam button to the steam setting and the steam control knob to the lowest steam setting e When the thermostat light goes off to indicate that the iron has reached the selected temperature set the steam control knob to the highest setting e Keep the iron in a horizontal position and allow it to steam until the water runs out e Press the spray burst of steam button to eliminate white residue particles e Repeat this procedure through 2 or 3 fillings SYNTHETIC S FIBERS e g FABRIC ja acrylic nylon SILK COTTON poyester WOOL L
9. cking 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 gt lt Beis Sarat E E EE ee Sees E E E EE 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 N Y 12919 IN CANADA EURO PRO OPERATING LLC 4400 BOIS FRANC ST LAURENT QUEBEC H4S 1A7 Model EP171 Appliance model Date purchased Name of store Owner s name Address City Prov State Postal code Zip Code Printed in China IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using your iron basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the iron 2 Use iron only for its intended use 3 To protect against a risk of electrical shock do not immerse in water or other liquids 4 The iron should always be turned OFF before plugging or
10. e iron is heating up The light will go Off when the set temperature has been reached and the iron is ready to use The thermostat light will go on and off as the thermostat is switching the heating element on and off to maintain the selected temperature ge ras OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont IRONING WITH STEAM Please note Before using the 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 Make sure that the iron is unplugged from the power source Set the steam control knob to no steam Fill the iron with water following the instructions for filling on page 3 Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet Set the temperature control dial within the steam area l e s e e See page 4 for setting the temperature The thermostat light will go On When the correct temperature has been reached the thermostat light will go Off Now Turn the Spray Burst of Steam button to the Steam setting ae a oe and set the Steam Control Knob to ON See illustration below Please note For maximum steam the temperature control dial should 14 be set at e and the Steam Control set to the steam setting IMPORTANT If the iron has not been set to the correct temperature setting for steam water drops may leak from the soleplate OPERATING INS
11. perage may overheat Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled on or tripped over IMPORTANT This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other As a safety feature this plug 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 FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Rev 04 02B EURO PROX TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS amp SOLUTIONS Shark Compact Performer canons netheal e Make sure that the plug is securely in the socket Model EP 1 71 e Temperature setting too low Turn to higher setting 115 230 V 60Hz 800 W e This is normal Thermostat ready 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 Main Components 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 burst button iron occasionally to eliminate small white particles lron does not steam e Water tank may be empty or water level is very low Add water e Make sure that the temperature control dial and the steam control are correctly set For maximum steam setting Max on steam control
12. wly into the water filling inlet See illustration below DO NOT overfill the tank oe Plug the cord into a polarized 120V AC electrical outlet Turn the temperature control dial to the desired temperature setting and allow the iron 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 thermostat light will come on When the iron has reached the desired temperature the thermostat light will go Off USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS EMPTYING CLEANING amp STORING THE IRON Always empty and clean your iron after each use and before storing Turn the temperature control dial to the Off position Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet Empty the iron of all remaining water in the water reservoir Allow the iron to cool down before cleaning When the iron has cooled down completely scale and other residue can be wiped off the soleplate with a damp cloth Store iron in the upright position WARNING Use caution when emptying the iron Burns may occur from touching hot metal surfaces hot water or steam 8 oR WN O OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont DRY IRONING All marked settings on the temperature dial can be used for dry ironing 1 Plug the cord into a polarized 120V AC electrical outlet The thermostat light light will go On indicating that the iron is receiving
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