SFD 41022 - Iron HOOVER - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SFD 41022 HOOVER

4 Water Tank Filler Cover

5 Cord Storage for Hose & Mains

Fig. 1: Base and Tank Description

12 Multi Steam Technology

13 Temperature Dial Indicator

14 Pads for Vertical Positioning

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Hoover ironing system. This appliance

has been manufactured to the highest standards. Used correctly, your Hoover ironing

system will delivery many years of quick, hassle free ironing.

Before using your new Hoover appliance, please take the time to read this user

manual carefully. If you need further information or if you encounter any issues

which are not dealt with in this manual, please contact your local dealer.

Important Safety Instructions

Please read this user manual carefully before your rst use and save it for future

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use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer

is not responsible and the guarantee will be invalid.

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voltage indicated on your appliance and that the power outlet is connected to the

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physical, sensory or mental capabilities, unless they are adequately supervised in

its operation and use by an adult responsible for their safety.

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the iron on its stand, make sure that the surface on which you place it is stable.

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towards any other electrical or/and electronic appliances.

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of breakdown, malfunction, leakages. Please have the product checked by

authorized Service Centre to avoid any danger.

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before doing any maintenance work.

them under the water tap.

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agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.

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GB Chapter 1.1 - Control Panel

On/o switch (1a): A light on the switch will illuminate to indicate that the appliance

is switched on. (domestic irons models only)

On/o iron (1d): By switching it on, the iron soleplate will start to heat up.

Recommended for dry ironing session. (only with professional iron)

On/o boiler (1e): By switching it on, the boiler will start to heat up. Please note

that iron switch (1d) needs to be switched on to heat up the boiler. (only with

Chapter 1.2 - Lock System

In order to facilitate the carrying and the storage of your ironing system, your

appliance is designed with a lock system (2). This system locks the iron on the upper

tray. It’s therefore very easy to move and store the appliance. Please follow the

instructions below to lock the iron on the resting mat (3).

Fig. 6: Domestic Iron Lock System

Fig. 7: Pro Iron Lock System

To unlock it, do the opposite to the instructions above.

Warning: Do not carry your appliance by the iron.

“Water tank empty” light (1b) is on: There is no more water in the tank. Please rell

the tank following the instructions in the chapter 2.2

When the appliance is switched on and “Steam ready” light (1c) is o, it means that

steam is ready. You can press the steam trigger and steam will escape from the

soleplate. Please note that during use, the steam light will switch on but you can

continue steam ironing.

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GB Chapter 2: Preparation for Use

Due to the powerful output of steam, Hoover recommends the use of an active

ironing board with blowing and vacuuming function which allows escape of any

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of an ironing board or on a heat-resistant surface.

Chapter 2.1 - What Kind of Water May be Used?

The Hoover ironing system has been designed to be used with tap water only. There

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use any other kind of water or do not add any contents to the removable water tank

as it can damage your appliance.

Chapter 2.2 - Filling the Water Tank

Open the water tank ller cover (4) to gain access to the water tank. Fill it with tap

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Warning: Do not add vinegar, hot water, perfume, or any other kind of chemical

agents or any other contents in the water tank. It could damage the steam

generator and shorten its life use.

Chapter 2.3 - Switching On the Appliance

Domestic Iron Models:

Connect the appliance with the mains cord to an earthed socket and switch on the

power. Press the on/o switch. The light (1a) will illuminate, this tells you that the

appliance is working and that the boiler is heating up.

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start to use the steam feature.

Professional Iron Models:

Connect the appliance with the main cord to an earthed socket. Press the iron on/

o switch (1d) and the boiler on/o switch (1e). The lights of both switches should

light up and inform you that the appliance is working and the iron soleplate and

boiler are heating up.

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GB Select the temperature of the soleplate by turning the dial (10) on the iron to the

will indicate to you that the soleplate has reached the requested temperature.

adjusts without interrupting your ironing.

Check the laundry care label of the garment to select the best temperature for each

textile. Please note that during use, the temperature light goes on from time to time.

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Chapter 3: Using Your Steam Generator

smell appear. This is quite normal and will disappear quickly.

Domestic Iron Models:

Select the temperature of the soleplate following the indications of chapter 3.1.

When the soleplate reaches the required temperature, start your ironing without

pressing the steam trigger (11).

Professional Iron Models:

Only turn on the iron switch (1d). Select the temperature of the soleplate following

the instructions in chapter 3.1. Start your ironing when the soleplate reaches the

appropriate temperature.

Select the temperature of the soleplate following the instructions in chapter 3.1. On

Starting from that time you can begin your ironing and press the steam trigger (11).

selector (12). In order to achieve the best results, please refer to the dedicated

chapter 3.3 for more information.

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Steam lock function: The steam lock allows you to steam iron without pressing the

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steam lock, slide the steam lock forwards or backwards.

To obtain the best results, it is really important to set the correct temperature of the

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Multi Steam Technology selector (12). If correctly used, it will simplify your ironing

and provide outstanding results, making ironing easier and faster.

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Caresse, Profound Care and Precise Power. Each setting will adapt the humidity,

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garment giving outstanding results.

Fig. 10: Steam Trigger Lock Graphic

During use, you may hear noise coming from your steam generator. This is normal. It

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trigger at this precise moment to avoid a fall in pressure.

Chapter 3.3 - How to Choose the Correct Soleplate

Temperature and Steam?

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take away delicately and faster all the creases.

When steam ironing clothes on which shiny patches may occur, we recommend you to

set the soleplate temperature to a lower temperature or iron the garment on the reverse.

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and hence creases removed faster.

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GB Set the soleplate temperature to the max temperature and set the Multi Steam

Technology selector (12) to the Profound care program.

Hang curtains and clothes (jackets, suits, coats). Hold the iron in vertical position at a

short distance of the fabric to avoid burning it. Press the steam trigger (11) to steam

iron moving it from top to bottom.

Warning: Do not direct the steam jet towards people or animals.

When the water tank is empty, the “Empty water tank” light (1b) will switch on. No

the water tank with the help of a bottle of water without exceeding the max mark

Please refer to chapter 2.2 for more detailed instructions.

Chapter 3.4 - Vertical Steam Ironing

To prevent any risk of burns, all maintenance and cleaning operations should only be

carried out when the unplugged appliance has cooled down for at least 2 hours.

Chapter 4: Maintenance and Cleaning

Do not use any detergent or descaling products for cleaning the soleplate. Regularly

clean it with a humid and non-metallic pad.

Empty the water tank after each use before storing it.

To clean the plastic parts of the stand, please use soft clothes.

Chapter 4.1 - Cleaning the Appliance

In order to maximise the life of your appliance, you should rinse the boiler every 2

months to avoid scale deposit in the boiler.

Before proceeding, be sure that the appliance is cooled down and unplugged for at

the calc removal cap (15). Unscrew the boiler rinse safety cap anti-clockwise with

a coin and remove it. Fill the boiler with 0,2 liters of tap water using a funnel and a

in the sink. We recommend repeating this operation twice. Screw the boiler rinse

safety cap with a coin and put back the calc removal cap (15).

Chapter 4.2 - Rinsing the Boiler for Scale Maintenance

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In any case, do not use any descaling products to clean or rinse the boiler.

Chapter 4.3 - Storage

Put the iron on the heat-resistant iron resting mat (3). Wait at least 30 minutes allowing

the soleplate and the generator to cool down.

Lock the iron with the iron lock system (2). Please report to the dedicated chapter 1.2

for further instructions.

Store both steam and electrical cables in the cord storage feature (5).

Fig. 12: Cord Storage

Then you can take away your appliance in order to store it safely and easily.

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GB Important Information

Hoover spares and Consumables

Always replace parts with genuine Hoover spares. These are available from your local

Hoover dealer or direct from Hoover. When ordering spare parts, always check your

Please see all the contact details below.

Hoo ver believes that independent approval is the best way of demonstrating safety

in design and manufacture. “Istituto del Marchio di Qualità” (IMQ) ), the independent

italian national authority for the safety of domestic electrical appliances, ensures that

Euro pean safety standards are met and maintained throughout the production life of

an appli ance. All appliances that pass the requirements are permitted to carry the IMQ

Hoover’s factories have been independently assessed for quality. Our products are

made using a quality system which meets the requirements of ISO 9001

This appliance is marked according to the European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste

Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential

negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could

otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.

The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as

household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the appliance collection point for

recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.

Disposal must be carried out in accordance with the local environmental regulations

For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product,

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where you purchased the product.

The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as dened by our representative in the

country in which it is sold. Details regarding these conditions can be obtained from

the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. The bill of sale or receipt must be

produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee.

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