HappyCare HCCV5 - Iron TELEFUNKEN - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HappyCare HCCV5 TELEFUNKEN

Safety advices and warnings 5

Warning. 5
Danger of electrocuon 6
Danger of burns. 8
Standards 9

Set-up and Use 10

Before rst use 10
Using your steam generator 10
✓Ironing ps 12
Cleaning and maintenance 13

Technical informaon 14

Environment and recycling. 14

DESCRIPTION

4. Steam generator

1. Soleplate
2. Steam control
3. Thermostat
4. Iron handle
5. Thermostat light indicator
6. Iron
7. Water tank ller

8. Water tank handle

9. Water tank (Max 1.7L)

10. Iron front support
11. Iron rest
12. Iron rear support
13. Control panel
14. Boiler
15. Easy cord storage
16. Cord clamp

5. Control panel

1. Power indicator
2. Warning indicator for descaling
3. Low steam ow
4. Average steam ow
5. High steam ow
6. Warning indicator for low level of water in the water tank
7. Steam ow control buon: lower the steam jet
8. ON/OFF buon
9. Steam ow control buon : increase the steam jet

6. Thermostat buon

SYNTH.: Temperature minimal seng

SILK: Seng from 70^ to 120^

WOOL: Seng from 100^ to 160^

COTTON: Seng from 140^ to 210^

LINEN: Temperature maximal seng, from 170^ to 225^

SAFETY ADVICES AND WARNINGS

WARNING

• READ CAREFULLY THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THIS APPLIANCE. IN THE CASE YOU RESELL THIS APPLIANCE, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PROVIDE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL TO YOUR BUYER.
• THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE OR IN ANY OTHER APPLICATION, SUCH AS FOR NON-DOMESTIC USE OR IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT. ANY COMMERCIAL USE, INAPPROPRIATE USE OR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS, THE MANUFACTURER ACCEPTS NO RESPONSIBILITY AND THE GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY.
• AFTER UNPACKING THE APPLIANCE, MAKE SURE IT IS NOT DAMAGED. IN CASE OF DOUBT, DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE AND CONTACT YOUR SUPPLIER OR A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.
• REMOVE ALL PACKAGING AND DO NOT LEAVE THE PACKAGING MATERIAL SUCH AS PLASTIC BAGS, POLYSTYRENE AND ELASTIC BANDS IN EASY REACH OF CHILDREN AS THEY MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES.

• THE USE OF ACCESSORY AND ATTACHMENTS NOT RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER MAY CAUSE INJURIES.

• THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE USED IF IT HAS BEEN DROPPED, IF IT HAS ANY VISIBLE DAMAGE, IF IT LEAKS OR IF IT FUNCTIONS ABNORMALLY IN ANY WAY.

• ALWAYS UNPLUG THE APPLIANCE IF NOT USING IT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME.
• CHILDREN FROM 0 TILL 8 YEARS SHALL NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE. THE APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY PERSONS (INCLUDING CHILDREN ABOVE 8 YEARS OLD) WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES, OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE, UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE BY A PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY. KEEP AWAY THIS APPLIANCE AND ITS ELECTRIC PLUG AWAY FROM CHILDREN UNDER 8 YEARS OLD. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE SHALL NOT BE MADE BY CHILDREN.
• CHILDREN SHALL NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.

DANGER OF ELECTROCUTION!

• THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. IF YOU NEED TO USE AN EXTENSION LEAD, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU USE A MODEL FITTED WITH AN EARTH PLUG.
• CHECK THAT THE VOLTAGE MARKED ON THE RATING PLATE MATCHES TO YOUR LOCAL SUPPLY. IF NOT THE

CASE, DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE AND SEEK FOR EXPERT ADVICE.

• TAKE ALL NECESSARY MEASURE WITH CORDS AND EXTENSIONS TO AVOID ANY INJURIES WHILE IN USE.
• NEVER IMMERSE THIS APPLIANCE IN WATER.
  FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND YOU NEVER LEAVE THE APPLIANCE IN A PLACE THAT IS EXPOSED TO HUMIDITY OR INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITION.
• NEVER USE APPLIANCE AS AN ADDITIONAL HEATING SOURCE.
• NEVER LEAVE APPLIANCE PLUGGED IN WHEN NOT IN USE.
• IF THE SUPPLY CORD IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED BY THE MANUFACTURER, ITS SERVICE AGENT OR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN ORDER TO AVOID A HAZARD.
• THE SUPPLY CORD SHOULD BE REGULARLY EXAMINED FOR SIGNS OF DAMAGE AND THE APPLIANCE IS NOT TO BE USED IF THE CORD IS DAMAGED.
• THE APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE OPERATED BY MEANS OF AN EXTERNAL TIMER OR SEPARATE REMOTE-CONTROL SYSTEM.
• NEVER PLUG THE APPLIANCE AND TOUCH THE THERMOSTAT WITH WET HANDS.
• NEVER USE THE APPLIANCE WITH BARE OR WET FEET.

• NEVER UNPLUG THE APPLIANCE BY PULLING THE POWER CABLE OR THE APPLIANCE ITSELF.

• ALWAYS UNPLUG THE APPLIANCE FROM THE MAINS SOCKET BEFORE FILLING THE TANK WITH WATER. TO ADD WATER, TURN THE STEAM GENERATOR OFF USING THE SWITCH. NEVER FILL THE APPLIANCE UNDER RUNNING WATER.

• ALWAYS UNPLUG THE APPLIANCE AND LET IT COOL DOWN COMPLETELY BEFORE ANY CLEANING OPERATION.
• NEVER MOVE THE APPLIANCE WHEN IN USE.

DANGER OF BURNS!

• THE STEAM GENERATOR MUST BE USED AND PLACED ON A FLAT, STABLE, HEAT AND WATER RESISTANT SURFACE. DO NOT PLACE IT ON A SOFT IRONING BOARD COVER OR ANY OTHER SOFT SURFACE. WHEN YOU PLACE THE STEAM GENERATOR ON THE IRON REST, MAKE SURE THE SURFACE ON WHICH PLACE IT IS STABLE.
• WHEN IN USE, THE SURFACES OF YOUR STEAM GENERATOR CAN REACH VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES, WHICH MAY CAUSE BURNS. DO NOT TOUCH THE HOT SURFACES OF THE APPLIANCE (ACCESSIBLE METAL PARTS AND PLASTIC PARTS ADJACENT TO THE METALLIC PARTS).

• NEVER LEAVE THE STEAM GENERATOR UNATTENDED WHEN IN USE AND UNTIL IT HAS COOLED DOWN (AROUND 1 HOUR).

• BEFORE ANY CLEANING OPERATION, WAIT UNTIL THE APPLIANCE IS COMPLETELY COLD AND HAS BEN UNPLUGGED FOR AT LEAST 1 HOUR.

• DO NOT LIFT OR MOVE THE APPLIANCE WHEN IN USE TO AVOID BURNS.
• NEVER AIM THE APPLIANCE'S STEAM JET AT PERSONS OR ANIMALS.
• DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE CLOSE TO CURTAINS, FURNITURE OR OTHER INFLAMMABLE OBJECTS.

STANDARDS

THESE APPLIANCES CONFORM TO DIRECTIVES 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC, DEE 2002/96/CE, ROHS 2002/95/CE, CE 1935/2004.

SET-UP AND USE

Before rst use

1. Remove any scker, protece foil or storage cover from the soleplate.
2. Place the appliance on a at and stable surface.
3. Put the iron on the iron rest
4. Unwind the power cord and the steam cord fully, and insert the power plug into the power socket.
5. Set the thermostat buoy on the « MAX » posion, let the iron heat up for few minutes then start to iron on a cloth for few minutes in order to all the residue present on or under the soleplate.

NOTE: It is normal that strange odor comes out from the unit for the rst use. This will cease aer a short while. Some parcles may come out of the soleplate when you use the iron for the rst me. This is normal; the parcles are harmless and stop coming out of the iron aer a short while.

When you switch on the appliance, the steam staon iron may produce a pumping sound. This is normal; the sound tells you that water is pumped into the soleplate. During the heang process of the soleplate, there will be life steam coming out from the soleplate automatically and this phenomenon will connue for about 3 seconds.

Using your steam generator

1. Filling the tank water

Retrieve the water tank from its locaon, open the water tank filler. Fill in the water tank with a jug without exceeding the "MAX" level of water indicator then close the water tank lider before pung the water tank back into its locaon. Always check that you have well put back the water tank into its locaon before starng to use your steam generator.
Always II in the water tank before using the steam generator.
- You can alwaysrell your water tank when in use. Just follow the above step of water lling when the warning light indicator of low water level is on. Retrieve the water tank from its locaon, open the water tank Iler. Fill in the water tank with a jug without exceeding the "MAX" level of water indicator then close the water tank Iler before pung the water tank back into its locaon.

WARNING: The water tank base has a valve supplying the water to the boiler, therefore, checks that you have well put back the water tank into its locaon before starng to your steam generator. Otherwise, water may leak from the base.

Note: Your steam generator has been designed to funcon using tap water. If your tap water is very hard water type, we advise you to mix 50% tap water with 50% of distilled water available in most shops. In some waterfront areas, your water salt content can be high; in this case we recommend using only demineralized water. Always check that the water tank is properly secured in the device aer lling.

2. Steam ironing

Put the iron on the steam staon iron's thermal insulang cushion.
Connect the plug to wall outlet. Press on the buon On/O to switch on your steam generator, the power indicator light will turn on.
Turn temperature dial to your desired seng, which is depended on the fabric of garment, refer to IRONING TIPS laer. The soleplate starts to be heated up and the working indicator begins to illuminate.
- When the working indicator changes from illuminant to o, it means the selected temperature is reached and you now can start ironing.

WARNING: While in use, do not touch the hot surfaces of the appliance (accessible metal parts and plasc parts adjacent to the metallic parts) to avoid geng burned!

3. Steam ironing

Retrieve the water tank from its locaon, open the water tank ller. Fill in the water tank with a jug without exceeding the "MAX" level of water indicator then close the water tank ller before pung the water tank back into its locaon. Always check that you have well put back the water tank into its locaon before starng to use your steam generator.
Put the iron on the steam staon iron's thermal insulang cushion.
Connect the plug to wall outlet. Press on the buon On/O to switch on your steam generator, the power indicator light will turn on.
✓ Turn the thermostat buon, select the seng between « Wool » and « Coon » to start steam ironing. The seng on « Synth. » shall not be used for steam ironing as the water may leak from the iron due to low temperature.
Press on the steam ow control buon to select your level of steam ow.

: Low steam ow

: Average steam ow

: High steam ow (100 gr/min)

The indicator light of your selected steam ow level will ash during the pre-heang phase (around 2 minutes), then will keep illuminang when the boiler reaches the desired steam heang. Please note, it's the reverse for the thermostat light located on the iron, it will turn o to indicate the iron reaches the desired heat.

Press the steam trigger to release steam for ironing. Do not turn the steam jet towards a person.
Aer ironing, you can put the iron the thermal insulang cushion. If there is no steam sprayed out from the soleplate within 8 minutes, the appliance will be turned o automatically. Remove the plug from the wall socket. But the soleplate is sll hot, never touch it with hand, place it on the thermal insulang cushion unl it cools down completely.

✓ The iron has an an-drip funcon. If iron garments too long me, the temperature of soleplate will decrease, the iron will stop coming out steam automatally and no water droplets can come out from soleplate.

Note: During ironing, the system may occasionally produce a pumping sound. This is normal and tells you that water is pumped into the soleplate.

WARNING: Do not touch hot soleplate at any me before cooling down! Never direct the steam at people! The supply cord may become hot during a long ironing session. Do not place the iron on a metal support when in use as it may damage the soleplate, always place the iron on the silicone support as it's equipped with thermal insulaon cushion designed to withstand high temperature.

4. Turning o your steam generator

Put the iron on the steam staon iron's thermal insulang cushion.
Press on the buon on/O and hold for few seconds to switch o your steam generator, when you hear a buzzing sound; you can disconnect the plug from the wall outlet.
Always let your appliance cool down for at least one hour before storing it back. Pull the hook towards you then rewind the sector and the steam cord around the base before storing it back.
Àpres chaque ulisaon, rerez le réservoir d'eau de son emplacement puis videz l'eau restante du réservoir dans l'évier. Aer each use, always empty the water from the water tank into a sink.

WARNING: Always let your steam generator cool down for at least one hour before pung it back in its storage!

Ironing ps

Always check rst whether a label with ironing instrucons is aached to the arcle. Follow these ironing instrucons in any case.
If the fabric consists of various kinds of bers, you must always select the lowest ironing temperature to iron the composition of those bers.
- Never iron over zip, rivet in the cloth. This will damage the soleplate. Iron around any such object.

Symbole	Fabrics	Temp.	Steam
	Silk	0 MAX	×
	Wool, Nylon		√
	Coon, Linen, Jean		√
	Synthec ber. This symbol means « Do not iron with the steam jet ».

Cleaning and maintenance

Descaling and how to maintain your boiler: to keep your boilercient and to avoid any scale release, it is essenal to descale and to rinse the boiler when the warning indicator for descaling lights on.

Fill in the water tank to its maximal level, turn the thermostat knob to its maximal temperature, hold the iron vercal and press connuously the steam buon for 5 minutes.

Unplug your steam generator, wait unl it cool down then put it on a at and stable surface close to a sink.

Unscrew the drain water cap located at the boom of the boiler, Il the boiler 34 full of water, shake the boiler then empty it into the sink.

WARNING: Always let your steam generator unplugged and cool down for at least one hour before any cleaning operaon! To start the cleaning process, put your appliance close to a sink as water may come out of the tank when it is opened. Do not use any industrial or harsh descaling products when rinsing the boiler tank to avoid damaging the steam generator.

Always empty the water tank aer each use.
✓ Wipe akes and any other deposits on the soleplate with a damp cloth or a non-abrasive (liquid) cleaner.
√ Do not use chemical, steel, wooden or abrasive cleaners to scrape the soleplate.

Clean the upper part of iron with a so damp cloth. Wipe the water drop on the steam stoon iron and the thermal insulang cushion with dry cloth.
Never use sharp objects to remove the deposits of the sole.
Wind the iron cord and power cord around the cord winding groove and secure it by the cord clamps.
- Never hold the iron or the base unit under the tap water.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Model	HCCV5
Rated voltage	200V-240V ~50Hz-60Hz
Rated power input	2000W-2400W

ENVIRONMENT AND RECYCLING

For EU product versions and/or in case that it is requested in your country:

• The materials of which the packaging of this appliance consists are included in a collecon, classicaon and recycling system. Should you wish to dispose of them, use the appropriate public recycling bins for each type of material.

The product does not contain concentrates of substances that could be considered harmful to the environment

• The following informaon concerns the energy labeling and the ecological design:

This symbol means that in case you wish to dispose of the product once its working life has ended, take it to an authorized waste agent for the selecve collecon of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)

This appliance complies with Directive 2012/19/EC on Low Voltage and Directive 2004/108/EC on Electromagnec Compatibility.

Imported by Vestel France, 17 rue de la Couture - 94563 Rungis CEDEX

This manual instruction is also available on the following website:

http://pieces-detachees.sogedis.fr/