Euro-Pro SC717XH User's Manual
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1. Cleaning Upholstery e Use the steam diffuser with the cleaning cloth Use fast light strokes avoid getting the fabric wet Be patient with stubborn spots work on a spot gently for no more than a minute at a time then wait five minutes for the area to dry and repeat e Use circular movements or back and forth and side to side movements to get all sides of surface fibers Finish with a brushing in one direction that will give the fabric a uniform appearance Cleaning Windows Glass Surfaces and Mirrors e To use the window squeegee work with the vapor jet down using the top to bottom movements To do this without leaving streaks use lateral movements from the top to the bottom of the surface The steam cleaner utilizes pressurized steam to remove tough grease dirt and grime Steam is nature s purest and most powerful cleaner for safely cleaning all hard surfaces in your home without harsh chemicals thus being perfectly ecological The appliance has various attachments so that it can be used for many purposes such as v v Clean upholstery sealed grout bathroom kitchen tile stovetops Easy to clean difficult to reach areas with the angle adapter or concentrator such as faucets etc Ideal for windows mirrors glass doors etc Clean fabrics window coverings pillows bedding etc Clean hard surface areas such as counters sinks shower door tracks etc Warning The steam cleaner is designed to clean har2. Cleaning Instructions section Warning DO NOT aim steam at any live electrical components or devices such as electrical outlets Important Disconnect steam cleaner from wall outlet before refilling It is time to refill your steam cleaner when there is no more steam coming out of the nozzle Warning Because the water tank is pressurized use caution when opening to refill Always unplug the unit and let the unit cool for 15 minutes before opening the safety cap Depress the trigger button while you unscrew the safety cap counter clockwise Caution When refilling the appliance while it is still hot the first drops of water might squirt back Use caution when opening the safety cap Filling and Refilling the Steamer 1 Disconnect electrical power cord from wall outlet 2 Press down on the trigger button until all pressure has been released 3 Wait for approximately 15 minutes before carefully unscrewing the safety cap 4 Turn slowly a half turn counter clock wise and wait for the hissing noise created by residual steam to stop 5 Unscrew the safety cap in the counter clock wise direction until it is completely unscrewed and allow it to cool 6 Slowly pour water into the boiler using the measuring cup and the funnel Fig 4 Fig 4 Operating Instructions 7 Screw safety cap back on the appliance and plug appliance back into wall outlet Steam will start to be produced as before
3. 4 to 5 minutes Filling the boiler with hot water will shorten heat up time 4 Plug the unit into a standard 120 volt wall receptacle The heating light will then light up 5 Allow approximately 4 to 5 minutes for water vapor to reach its working temperature and pressure 6 Atthe start some water may come out of the nozzle this is normal 7 Grasp the handle firmly with one hand and slide the trigger safety lock to the left to unlock tt 8 Using your thumb press down on the trigger button to release the steam ON position Turn the variable steam adjustment in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction to change the amount of steam released To stop steam from being released let go of the trigger button OFF position Important Note On the top of the trigger button there is a slide that can be used to lock the trigger in the ON position To engage it depress the trigger button with your thumb and then slide your thumb forward Fig 3 To release the lock and turn off the steam press down on the slide and pull it back then release the pressure on the trigger To avoid loss of steam while the unit is heating be sure that the steam trigger is not depressed or locked in the ON position prior to plugging the unit in Locked in the ON position Fig 3 9 When finished using the steam cleaner unplug and allow to cool Follow the instructions in the Maintenance amp
4. tripped over 3 Do not leave unattended when the system is connected to a power supply electrical outlet Warning This appliance is equipped with a grounded type 3 wire cord 3 prong plug This plug will only fit into an electrical outlet made for a 3 prong plug This is a safety feature If the plug should fail to fit the outlet contact an electrician to replace the outlet Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the grounding pin part of the 3 prong plug Caution The force and heat of the steam may adversely affect certain materials Always check the suitability of using the steam cleaner on a surface by carrying out a preliminary test on a hidden area Examples for guidance only e Varnished wood or glossy leather can be bleached by the effects of steam e Shiny plastic materials risk being tarnished e Acrylic velvets and linen are very sensitive to the temperature of steam The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused to objects materials animals or persons due to the inappropriate use of steam and through ignoring the advice and recommendations set down in the Owner s Manual Getting To Know Your Hand Held Hard Surface Steam Cleaner 1 Nozzle 2 Variable Steam Adjustment 3 Safety Cap 4 Trigger Button 5 Trigger Safety Lock 6 Handle 7 Main Unit 8 Power Cord 9 Heating Indicator Light 10 Steam Ready Light Technical Specifications Voltage 120V 60HZ Power 1 0
5. 00 Watts Water Capacity 10 oz 300 ml IIlustrations may differ from actual product 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Nylon Detail Brush x2 Hose Angle Adapter Concentrator Nozzle Window Squeegee Steam Diffuser Measuring Cup Funnel Cleaning Cloth Brass Detail Brush x2 Storage case not shown Nylon Detail Brush Angle Adapter e Both the angle adapter and the nylon detail brush can be used on the concentrator nozzle e To use push either of the attachments onto the end of the concentrator nozzle Fig 8 amp 9 Angle Adapter Nylon Detail Brush Fig 9 Brass Detail Brush e Use the brass detail brush to clean ovens and hard metal surfaces e To use attach the brass detail brush onto the concentrator nozzle Fig 9 Using the Steam Cleaner with the Hose To attach the hose to the main unit Align the raised arrow on the end of the hose with the single white line on the ring of the snout Fig 5 amp 6 e Push the end of the hose onto the nozzle until it stops against the appliance e To lock the hose in place turn it 90 degrees clockwise so that the raised arrow mark aligns with the two white lines on the ring of the snout Fig 6 Operating Instructions e To attach the concentrator nozzle window squeegee steam diffuser angle adapter or detail brush to the hose follow the instructions in the corresponding sections Bathroom Areas To cle
6. COPYRIGHT EURO PRO OPERATING LLC 2006 EURO PRO Hand Held Hard Surface Steam Cleaner Owner s Manual Model SC717XH 120V 1000W USA EURO PRO OPERATING LLC Canada EURO PRO OPERATING LLC 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 4400 Bois Franc Plattsburg NY 12901 St Laurent QC H4S 1A7 Tel 1 800 798 7398 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your Hand Held Hard Surface Steam Cleaner basic safety precautions should always be observed including the following 1 2 3 10 Read all instructions before using your steam cleaner Use the system only for its intended use To protect against a risk of electric shock do not immerse any part of the system in water or other liquids Never yank cord to disconnect from Outlet instead grasp plug and pull to disconnect Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces Let the system cool completely before putting away or opening water tank removing the safety cap Wrap cord loosely around system when storing Always disconnect system from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying and when not in use Always turn the safety cap slowly when opening the water tank This will allow any remaining steam to escape gradually Do not operate the system with a damaged cord or plug or if the appliance or any other part of the system has been dropped or damaged To avoid the risk of electric shock do not disassemble or attempt to repair the steam cleaner Retur
7. Warning This appliance is under pressure After every use press trigger button until all pressure has been released before removing safety cap Important DO NOT OVERFILL Maximum filling capacity is 300 ml 10 oz Concentrator Nozzle To attach the concentrator nozzle e Align the raised arrow on the larger end of the concentrator nozzle with the single white line on the ring of the snout Fig 5 amp 6 e Push the concentrator onto the nozzle until it stops against the appliance e To lock the concentrator nozzle in place turn it 90 degrees clockwise so that the raised arrow mark aligns with the two white lines on the ring of the snout Fig 6 Larger End of the Concentrator Nozzle The ring of the Snout Align the raised arrow mark and the single white line
8. an the bathtub or shower area use the nylon detail brush for grout shower door tracks hard to get areas and heavily soiled areas Allow plenty of time for the heat to penetrate the surface This is especially helpful in the shower area if there is tile or grout To clean the toilet use the nylon detail brush Use a terry cloth towel or paper towel to wipe up excess moisture and residue To clean the sink and faucets use the nylon detail brush Soap Scum Soap scum dissolves almost immediately under a combination of heat and moisture Rinse the surface with a small amount of water afterwards or go back over it once more with a clean terry cloth towel Note Soap scum sometimes will develop a hard surface from water borne minerals If this is the case use the nylon detail brush first to break up this surface or spray or wipe first with lemon vinegar or seltzer soda water to soften the minerals Moving too slowly can dry out the soap scum and cause it to granulate on the surface The surface will have a gritty feel If this happens apply vapor to the surface with the nylon detail brush again and re clean Operating Instructions Features of Your Hand Held Hard Surface Steam Cleaner Window Squeegee Steam Diffuser The window squeegee comes apart in two separate pieces When taken apart one of the pieces can be used as a steam diffuser A steam diffuser is useful when wanting to steam clothing upholstery w
9. d surfaces and upholstery that will withstand high heat Do not use on soft plastics unsealed wood and cold glass On surfaces that have been treated with wax or some no wax floors the sheen may be removed by the heat and steam action Do not use on unsealed wood This could cause the wood grain to rise It is therefore recommended to test an isolated area of the surface to be cleaned before proceeding DO NOT plug in the machine during filling Use a grounded receptacle Use only a heavy duty extension cord rated for 15 amps Do not use an ordinary extension cord Important DO NOT add cleaning solutions scented perfumes oils or any other chemicals to the water used in this appliance Use regular water or distilled purified water if the tap water in your area is very hard Operating Instructions Assembly and Using the Steamer 1 Before filling the steam cleaner make sure that the unit is NOT plugged in Also slide the safety trigger lock to the right to lock it Fig 1 To unlock this safety feature slide the trigger safety lock to the left Fig 2 Fig 1 Fig 2 2 Simultaneously press down on the safety cap and turn it counter clockwise until removed 3 Place funnel in the tank and add water DO NOT overfill Maximum filling capacity is 300 mL 10 oz Replace the safety cap by turning it clockwise until it has tightened Attach desired accessory attachment Note Heating time is approximately
10. iance must be unplugged from the electrical outlet and allowed to cool down before all cleaning and maintenance tasks e Let the appliance cool down completely before cleaning or storing e Empty all water from the water tank after each use Store in a dry cool place e A periodic rinse of your steam cleaner will free it from deposits This is recommended every 10 15 tank fulls to free up any scale deposits Fill the boiler with water and shake vigorously Tilt the cleaner upside down to empty the boiler of water and any scale deposits Cleaning the Nozzles Your steamer should not normally require cleaning however should you notice a marked decrease in steam output it may be necessary to remove mineral deposit build up from the nozzle orifice First ensure that there is water in the tank If tank is empty fill with water we recommend using purified or distilled water then re start unit noting whether steam output is normal If steam output is still low follow these cleaning instructions 1 Unplug steam cleaner from wall outlet 2 Use a small diameter stiff metal wire such as a straightened metal paperclip and carefully insert the end of the wire into the nozzle orifice Fig 10 Insert paper clip into nozzle Paper Clip 3 Move wire back and forth several times to remove any deposits 4 Reconnect appliance to power outlet assure that the variable steam adjustment is in the maximum flow po
11. indow coverings and bedding etc To take apart the window squeegee e Push back the locking tab to release the window squeegee from the steam diffuser Fig 7 RJ Push the locking tab to release the window squeegee from the steam diffuser Fig 7 To attach the window squeegee steam diffuser e Align the raised arrow on the end of the window squeegee steam diffuser with the single white line on the ring of the snout e Push the window squeegee steam diffuser onto the nozzle until it stops against the appliance e To lock the window squeegee steam diffuser in place turn it 90 degrees clockwise so that the raised arrow mark aligns with the two white lines on the ring of the snout e To remove the window squeegee from the steam diffuser just push down on the locking tab to release the window squeegee from the steam diffuser e Once having removed the window squeegee piece you are now able to use the this attachment as a steam diffuser e The cleaning cloth is used with the steam diffuser Just slip it over the steam diffuser This can be used to clean fabric upholstery bedding etc Caution Always determine the color fastness of any fabric especially with reds or blues by taking a clean moist warm towel and gently rubbing a small area as far down on the back or other out of the way place on the furniture as possible If color comes off on the towel you may need to have the piece dry cleaned
12. n the system to EURO PRO Operating LLC see warranty for examination and repair Incorrect re assembly or repair can cause a risk of electrical shock or injury to persons when the steam cleaner is used Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children Do not leave the system unattended while connected to electrical outlet or when hot Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam Use caution when draining unit after use as there may be hot water in the unit Never direct steam at any person The steam is very hot and can cause burns Do not operate in the presence of explosive and or flammable fumes This appliance is intended only for household use Follow all user instructions in this manual 12 Never use any chemicals or substance other than tap water in the machine Use of chemicals may damage the machine Use of chemicals will automatically void your warranty To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not leave the steam cleaner plugged in when unattended Unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing or refilling water tank Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children pets or plants Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended accessories Do not pull cord use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Keep c
13. ord away from heated surfaces Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity Do turn off all controls as applicable before unplugging from electrical outlet Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or steam cleaner with wet hands or operate without shoes Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked ALWAYS STORE YOUR APPLIANCE INDOORS in a cool dry area Do keep your work area well lit Do Not turn the appliance over or on its side Never direct steam towards people animals or plants Do not immerse the steam cleaner into water or other liquids Always unplug the power cord from the electrical socket when filling the steam cleaner DO NOT add cleaning solutions scented perfumes oils or any other chemicals to the water used in this appliance as this may damage the unit or make it unsafe for use Use tap water or distilled purified water if the tap water in your area is very hard SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Household Use Only REV 08 06A Model SC717XH EURO PRO X ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Your Steam Cleaner is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase when utilized for normal household use by the original purchaser only The included Warranty Registration Card must be filled out and returned within 10 days of purchase This i
14. s 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 which vary from state to state or province to province Important Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping Be sure to attach tag to item before packing with your name complete address and phone number with 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 contained 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 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 94 MAIN MILL STREET DOOR 16 PLATTSBURGH NY 12901 Model SC717XH Appliance model Date purchased Name of store Owner s name Address City State Zip Code Printed in China 10 Maintenance amp Cleaning Instructions Maintenance amp Cleaning Instructions Caution This appl
15. s essential for your Warranty to be effective should any problem arise with this product Should any defect covered by the terms of the limited warranty be discovered within one year EURO PRO Operating LLC will repair or replace any defective part provided the unit is returned by the original purchaser freight prepaid to U S EURO PRO Operating LLC 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 Plattsburgh NY 12901 Canada EURO PRO Operating LLC 4400 Bois Franc St Laurent Qc H4S 1A7 ol A purchase date and 12 95 for handling and return packing shipping charges must be included The liability of under this warranty is limited solely to the cost of the replacement parts or the complete unit at our option LABOUR CHARGES ARE NOT INCLUDED 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 negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit by any common carrier 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 O 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 Province
16. sition depress the trigger and note steam output 5 If steam performance does not improve descale your steam cleaner and then repeat steps 1 through 4 Descaling Your Steam Cleaner If the tap water in you area contains a high level of calcium deposits and you have been using tap water to do your steam cleaning you should descale your unit after 10 15 tankfulls 1 Unplug the steam cleaner from the power source before you descale the boiler Allow to cool 2 Fill the boiler with 1 part vinegar and 5 parts water and leave overnight or for a period of approximately 8 hours Important Note Do not screw the safety cap onto the steam cleaner while you are descaling the boiler Do not use the steam cleaner while descaling solution is inside the boiler 3 After the period of soaking turn the steam cleaner upside down to empty solution from the boiler Due to the fact that a small amount of solution will be left in the boiler it is necessary to rinse the boiler out with clean water 2 or 3 times Your steam cleaner is now ready for use ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1 To avoid circuit overload do not operate another appliance on the same socket circuit as the steam cleaner 2 If an extension cord is absolutely necessary an extension cord rated a minimum of 15 ampere 14 gage cord should be used Cords rated for less amperage may overheat Care should be taken to arrange cord so that it cannot be pulled or
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