Russell Hobbs 20580 steam ironing station
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1. to avoid hazard A The surfaces of the appliance will get hot Don t put the iron in liquid don t use it in a bathroom near water or outdoors 9 Don t iron clothing while it s being worn you ll burn or scald the wearer 10 Don t touch the soleplate and keep away from the steam coming from it 11 Don t use the iron in the vicinity of children 12 Don t sit the base unit on a soft carpeted or upholstered surface as this may block the vents underneath the base unit 13 Don t fit any attachment or accessory other than those we supply 14 Don t use the iron for any purpose other than those described in these instructions 15 Take care not to scratch the soleplate avoid buttons zips etc 16 The iron has a protective thermal fuse which will blow if it overheats If this happens the iron will stop working and must be returned for repair household use only REMOVE ALL PACKAGING e Remove any labels stickers or packaging from the iron and soleplate CURE THE ELEMENT e Before using the iron for the first time or if it s not been used for along time iron a scrap piece of cotton an old towel is ideal to remove any accumulated residues e Don t worry if the iron smokes a bit at first it ll stop as the residues evaporate WATER 1 Use ordinary tap water the anti scale cartridge will soften the water 2 If the anti scale cartridge needs replacing and you don t have a replacement you should use distilled wate2. BOILER 66 Descale the boiler every time you replace the anti scale cartridge 67 Leave it for a minimum of 4 hours to cool down completely overnight is best 68 Mix 1 tablespoon of white vinegar and 2 tablespoons of warm water in a jug 6 69 It s best to do this on top of a towel on the work surface in the kitchen as you re likely to spill a bit and you ll need access to water and a sink or a basin 70 Remove the reservoir you re going to turn the base unit upside down 71 Set the iron down on the work surface take care not to scratch the soleplate 72 Turn the base unit upside down closed NN cover 73 Use a coin or screwdriver to turn the cover 90 position S anti clockwise to unlock it 74 Move the cover sideways to expose the drain D 75 Use the hexagonal wrench to unscrew the drain cap 76 Turn the base unit over and empty the boiler into loosen the sink hexagonal wrench 77 Turn the base upside down again and pour the F vinegar water mix into the hole W 78 Replace the drain cap and shake the base unit from tighten side to side cover eTo 79 Leave it for half an hour then unscrew the cap again ES open 80 Turn the base unit over and empty the boiler into SE position the sink 81 Now rinse to remove scale and vinegar drain cap a turn it upside down fill with water b turn it back and empty it into the sink 82 Repeat point 80 till the water that comes out is clear free of sca
3. Remove spots from the soleplate with a little vinegar 55 Take care not to scratch the soleplate 56 Coil the cable and steam pipe loosely together 57 Hang the top of the coil from the cable tidy THE ANTI SCALE CARTRIDGE 58 To reduce scale build up you must change the anti scale cartridge regularly How often depends on the hardness of your water and how much you use the iron 59 An average user steam ironing for 2 hours a week should change the cartridge every 4 to 6 weeks in a soft water area or 2 to 3 weeks in a hard water area WHAT TO WATCH FOR 60 Keep an eye on the steam output If this reduces substantially then it may be time to replace the anti scale cartridge 61 Look out for flecks of scale on your clothes If scale is getting through the iron it s time to replace the anti scale cartridge CHANGING THE ANTI SCALE CARTRIDGE 62 This is best done when refilling the reservoir as you ll have to top up the reservoir after fitting the new cartridge anyway 63 After removing the reservoir from the base unit simply lift out the old anti scale cartridge drop in the new one then top up the reservoir REPLACEMENT ANTI SCALE CARTRIDGES 64 Have the Model No to hand as we won t be able to help you without it It s on the rating plate usually underneath the product 65 Ring 0845 658 9700 or email service russellhobbs com for prices then purchase replacements using VISA or MASTERCARD DESCALING THE
4. X Russell Hobbs instructions catch anti scale cartridge temperature control O mark steam trigger thermostat light temperature control E a SAY cable and team pipe mark cable and steam pipe pee a buttons standby low water button i ee a medium high 3 ae steam ready lt _ light Read the instructions keep them safe pass them on if you pass the iron on IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Follow basic safety precautions including 1 This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been supervised instructed and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised Keep the iron and cable out of reach of children under 8 years 6 Unplug the iron before filling before cleaning and after use 2 2 Sit the base unit on a stable level heat resistant surface preferably a purpose built steam generator type ironing board 3 Rest the iron only on the base unit 4 Use the iron only on a stable surface 5 Don t leave the iron unattended while plugged in or standing on the ironing board It could be knocked over 7 Don t use the iron if it s dropped damaged malfunctions or leaks 8 If the cable is damaged return the iron
5. ZX donotiron 3 If the instructions on the fabric label differ from this guide follow the instructions on the label 28 If the soleplate is at a lower temperature that the one you ve set the thermostat light on top of the iron will glow to let you know that the soleplate is heating up 29 When the soleplate reaches operating temperature the thermostat light will go out then cycle on and off as the thermostat works to maintain the temperature STEAM IRONING 30 Set the temperature control to amp or higher otherwise the steam might condense on the soleplate giving you water instead of steam 3 When you first want steam you must prime the pump opposite page 31 Squeeze the steam trigger to produce steam release it to stop 32 Don t let the reservoir empty in use or you ll have to prime it again when you refill it 3H Steam may still escape from the iron after you release the steam button This is normal don t worry about it DRY IRONING 33 You may do your dry ironing before setting the steam level so that none of the steam buttons glowing 34 Alternatively you can turn off the steam by pressing whichever steam button is glowing so that none of the steam buttons glow It s unlikely but if you re dry ironing for more than 15 minutes the auto shut off feature will operate VERTICAL STEAMING 35 Remove wrinkles from hanging clothes hanging curtains and furnishing fabrics 36 Check that there s adequa
6. echnical advice If they advise you to return the product to us pack it carefully include a note with your name address day phone number and what s wrong If under guarantee say where and when purchased and include proof of purchase till receipt Send it to Customer Service Spectrum Brands UK Ltd Fir Street Failsworth Manchester M35 OHS email service russellhobbs com telephone 0845 658 9700 local rate number GUARANTEE Defects affecting product functionality appearing within two years of first retail purchase will be corrected by replacement or repair provided the product is used and maintained in accordance with the instructions Your statutory rights are not affected Documentation packaging and product specifications may change without notice ONLINE www russellhobbs co uk for more products A REGISTER ONLINE FOR 10 000 prize draw EXTRA year guarantee FREE rewards gallery Visit www productregister co uk rhobbs You must register within 28 days of purchase 552 279
7. le particles and doesn t smell of vinegar 83 Finally replace the cap replace the cover turn the cover 90 clockwise to lock it closed turn the base unit upright and store it away 3 Products returned under guarantee with faults due to scale will be subject to a repair charge ALL LIGHTS FLASHING 84 To ensure that it gets descaled at least once a year even in soft water areas the iron has an internal counter 85 When the counter reaches 1000 minutes of use it stops the boiler and makes all the lights flash 86 To return it to working condition press the button and hold it in for 5 seconds 87 If you have recently descaled the boiler carry on ironing 88 If you haven t recently descaled the boiler descale it now ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances in electrical and electronic goods appliances marked with this symbol mustn t be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste but recovered reused or recycled 7Y SERVICE If you ring Customer Service please have the Model No to hand as we won t be able to help you without it It s on the rating plate usually underneath the product The product isn t user serviceable If it s not working read the instructions check the plug fuse and main fuse circuit breaker If it s still not working consult your retailer If that doesn t solve the problem ring Customer Service they may be able to offer t
8. r while you re waiting for the replacement to be delivered 3 If you buy distilled water check that it s marketed as suitable for irons 4 Don t add anything to the water and don t use water with anything added to it 5 When the water is converted to steam chemicals perfume and other additives will coat the inside of the steam chamber shortening the life of the iron FILLING 6 Switch off 6 and unplug before filling 7 Remove the reservoir a put the fingers of one hand into the grip under the front of the reservoir b press the catch on the top rear of the reservoir with the other hand c pull the reservoir out of the base unit 3 8 Pour water into the front hole in the top of the reservoir up to but not over max 9 Replace the reservoir d slide the reservoir into the base unit e check that the catch on the reservoir clicks into place in the base unit f prime the iron before use see below SWITCH ON 10 Sit the iron on top of the base unit 11 Put the plug into the power socket switch the socket on if it s switchable All the lights will flash once 12 Press the button The button will glow 13 Press the steam button for the level you want low medium amp high The button will glow 14 When the steam ready light glows the boiler is ready to make steam 2 3 minutes 16 It ll then cycle on and off as the boiler works to maintain the temperature 17 If the temperature control on the i
9. ron is set above room temperature the thermostat light on the iron will glow to show that the soleplate is heating up 18 It ll go out when the soleplate reaches the temperature set by the temperature control then cycle on and off as the thermostat works to maintain the temperature PRIMING 19 Prime the iron after filling the reservoir to get water and steam through the system 20 Hold the iron below the level of the base unit and squeeze the steam trigger 21 You ll hear the pump as it pushes water through the system then after 30 seconds or so it ll start to quieten and steam will come out of the soleplate 22 The iron is now primed and ready for use AUTO SHUT OFF 23 If you don t press the steam buttons and or the trigger for 15 minutes the appliance will go into standby mode 24 To continue ironing jump to point 12 and start again steam trigger steam pipe squeeze to prime base unit lt gt PREPARATION 25 Check for textile care symbols Sx A A A 26 Iron fabrics needing low temperatures AA first then those that need medium temperatures ZA and finish with those needing high temperatures ZA or max SET THE TEMPERATURE 27 Turn the temperature control to bring the setting you require next to the mark temperature setting guide label marking temperature setting ZA cool nylon acrylics polyester ZA warm wool polyester mixtures eo ZA hot cotton linen eco denim jeans MAX
10. te ventilation behind the fabric otherwise moisture may build up causing mildew 37 Check that there s nothing behind the fabric that may be damaged by the steam 38 Check that pockets turn ups and cuffs are empty 39 Check that the steam ready light is glowing 40 Check that the temperature control is at or higher 41 Wait till the thermostat light goes out then start steaming 42 Hold the iron close to but not touching the fabric Hold it well away for delicate fabrics 43 Squeeze the steam trigger to produce steam release it to stop the steam lt NO WATER 44 When the water level gets low the low water light will glow 45 Fill the reservoir see filling on page 4 then prime the iron again AFTER USE 46 Sit the iron on top of the base unit and turn the temperature control to 47 Press the amp button The light will go off 48 Unplug the base unit switch the socket off first if it s switchable 49 Top up the reservoir a this ll give you a head start next time you use the iron b it ll help to avoid inadvertently running out of water 50 Let the iron cool down completely before cleaning it moving it or storing it away HOLIDAYS 51 If you leave the iron for more than a week empty the reservoir to avoid mould CARE AND MAINTENANCE 52 Unplug the base unit and let it and the iron cool down fully 53 Wipe outer surfaces with a damp cloth If necessary use a little washing up liquid 54
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