SDRB 1000 C1 - Steam cleaner SILVERCREST - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SDRB 1000 C1 SILVERCREST

1 Water tank 2 Cover 3 Filler opening 4 Temperature controller 5MAXMarking of the maximum filling level of the water tank 6 Unlocking the water tank 7 Control lamp: lights up as soon as the operating temperature is reached 8 Handle 9 Eyelet (for hanging up the iron) 10 Mains power cable with mains plug (not visible) 11 Steam jet button 12 Stand 13 Side lugs on the water tank 14 Sole plate 15 Measuring beaker 16 Unlocking the brush attachment 17 Brush attachment 18 Lint brush 19 Clothes brush

Thank you for your trust! Congratulations on your new steam brush. For a safe handling of the device and in or- der to get to know the entire scope of fea- tures:

• Thoroughly read these operat- ing instructions prior to initial commissioning.

• Above all, observe the safety in- structions!

• The device should only be used as described in these operating instructions.

• Keep these operating instruc- tions for reference.

• If you pass the device on to someone else, please include these operating instructions. The operating instructions are a part of the product. We hope you enjoy using your new steam brush! Symbols on your device DANGER! Hot surfaces In order to avoid injury as a result of burns, the surfaces of the device must not be touched dur- ing operation. Only use the handle and con- trol elements.

The steam brush is suitable for smoothing and removing creases, lint and hairs from laundry items. The device must only be used indoors. This device must not be used for commercial purposes. The device is designed for pri- vate, domestic use. Foreseeable misuse FIRE HAZARD!

Always place the steam brush back on its stand and not on the sole plate, even if you interrupt your ironing for only a very short time. It must be placed on a level, stable, dry and heat-resistant surface. Pull out the mains plug during longer interrup- tions or if you leave the room. DANGER! Risk of injury through burning! ~ Never iron or remove creases from clothes while they are being worn.

3. Safety information

Warnings If necessary, the following warnings will be used in these operating instructions: DANGER! High risk: failure to ob- serve this warning may result in inju- ry to life and limb. WARNING! Moderate risk: failure to ob- serve this warning may result in injury or se- rious material damage. CAUTION: low risk: failure to observe this warning may result in minor injury or mate- rial damage. NOTE: circumstances and specifics that must be observed when handling the de- vice.

Instructions for safe operation

This device can be used by children from the age of 8 and people with restricted physical, sensory or intellectual abilities or people without adequate experience and/or understanding, if they are su- pervised or instructed on how to use this device safely and if they are aware of the resulting danger. Children must not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by unsupervised children unless they are older than 8 years and super- vised.

Children under the age of 8 must be kept away from the device and the power cable.

While switched on or cooling down, the iron and its power cable must be kept out of the reach of children younger than 8 years.

The device must not be left unattended when it is connected to the power mains.

Always place the steam brush back on its stand and not on the sole plate, even if you interrupt your ironing for only a very short time. It must be placed on a level, stable, dry and heat-resistant surface. Pull out the mains plug during longer interruptions or if you leave the room.

Warning: risk of burns from steam and sprayed hot water when us-

ing the steam jet button. When using the steam jet, always point the sole plate towards the item of laundry or ironing board.

The mains plug has to be disconnected from the wall socket … … before the water tank is filled with water and … before the device is cleaned.

The filler opening of the water tank must not be opened while the iron is being used. Allow the device to cool down.

The water tank must not be filled with water above the MAX mark- ing, otherwise it may overflow.

Do not use any astringent or abrasive cleaning agents.

You should use a commercially available limescale remover that is based on citric acid to descale the iron. Please follow the instruc- tions for the limescale remover.

The sole plate becomes very hot during operation. Only touch the handle and control elements of the device during operation.

Never put the device into operation if there are visible damages to the device or the mains power cable, if the device has been dropped before or is leaking.

If the mains power cable of this device should become damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's customer service department or a similarly qualified specialist, in order to avoid any hazards. DANGER for children ~ Packing materials are not children's toys. Children should not be allowed to play with the plastic bags: There is a risk of suffocation! ~ Keep the device out of the reach of chil- dren. DANGER to and from pets and livestock ~ Electrical devices can represent a haz- ard to pets and livestock. In addition, animals can also cause damage to the device. For this reason you should keep animals away from electrical devices at all times. DANGER! Risk of electric shock due to moisture ~ Do not use this device under any circum- stances in the vicinity of water in bath- tubs, showers, washbasins or other vessels. The proximity of water repre- sents a hazard even when the device is switched off. ~ The device, the mains power cable and the mains plug must not be immersed in water or any other liquids. ~ Protect the device from moisture, water drops and water splashes: Failure to ob- serve this instruction may result in an electrical shock hazard. ~ If liquid gets into the device, remove the mains plug immediately. Have the de- vice checked before reusing. ~ If the device has fallen into water, pull out the mains plug immediately, and only then remove the device from the water. Do not use the device again, and have it checked by a specialist. ~ Never touch the device with wet hands. DANGER! Risk of electric shock ~ Lay the mains power cable such that no one can step on it, get caught on it, or trip over it. ~ Never put the device into operation if there are visible damages to the device or the mains power cable, if the device has been dropped before or is leaking. ~ Only connect the mains plug to a prop- erly installed and easily accessible grounded power socket whose voltage corresponds to the specifications on the rating plate. The wall socket must contin- ue to be easily accessible after the de- vice is plugged in. ~ Ensure that the mains power cable can- not be damaged by sharp edges or hot points. ~ When using the device, ensure that the mains power cable cannot be trapped or crushed.

~ The device is not fully disconnected from the power supply, even after it is switched off. In order to fully disconnect it, pull out the mains plug. ~ When removing the mains plug from the wall socket, always pull the plug and never the cable. ~ Disconnect the mains plug from the wall socket … … if there is a fault, … when you are not using the device, … before you clean the device and … during thunderstorms. ~ To avoid any risk, do not make modifi- cations to the product. FIRE HAZARD ~ Always place the steam brush back on its stand and not on the sole plate, even if you interrupt your ironing for only a very short time. It must be placed on a level, stable, dry and heat-resistant sur- face. Pull out the mains plug during longer interruptions or if you leave the room. DANGER! Risk of injury through burning! ~ Do not touch the hot surfaces of the de- vice. ~ Allow the device to cool down com- pletely before you clean it or put it away. ~ Warning: risk of burns from steam and sprayed hot water when using the steam jet button. When using the steam jet, always point the sole plate towards the item of laundry or ironing board. ~ The sole plate becomes very hot during operation. Only touch the handle and control elements of the device during operation. ~ Never iron or remove creases from clothes while they are being worn. ~ Only transport the device when it has cooled down. ~ Wait for the device to cool down before cleaning. ~ Please wait until the device has cooled down before you attach and remove the brush attachment. ~ Allow the item of clothing to cool down on a hanger before you wear it. WARNING! Risk of material damage

Only use the original accessories. ~ Do not use any astringent or abrasive cleaning agents. ~ Do not iron over e.g. zips, metal buttons or applications that could damage the sole plate. ~ Never fill the water tank with chemical substances, cleaning agents – with the exception of limescale removers – or other liquids. Do not use any chemically descaled water. This may result in irrep- arable damage to the device.

1 steam brush 1 brush attachment17 with protective cover 1 measuring beaker15 1 operating instructions Please observe the illustrations on the fold- out page. Unpacking

1. Remove all parts from the packaging.

2. Check that all parts are present and in-

3. Remove any stickers or films from the

4. Remove the protective cover from the

5. Before using for the

first time NOTE: you may notice an odour when us- ing for the first time. This is a result of the manufacturing process and is not a defect with the device. Ensure adequate ventila- tion.

1. Ensure that you have pulled out the

nism6 of the water tank1 towards the rear.

3. Hold the water tank1 by the side

4. Figure A: lift the water tank1 up ver-

tically. The temperature controller4 re- mains on the device.

5. Open the cover2 over the filler open-

6. Fill the water tank1 to about halfway

and then close the cover2.

7. Place the water tank1 onto the device.

The water tank must be heard to en- gage with the unlocking mechanism6.

9. Set the temperature controller4 to

MAX. The temperature control lamp7 lights up.

10. As soon as the device has reached the

set temperature, the control lamp7 goes off. Iron an old cotton cloth with repeat jets of steam until the water tank1 is empty.

• If the care instructions in the item of clothing state that it must not be ironed ( symbol), you must not use the steam brush on the item of clothing. Otherwise the garment might be dam- aged.

• Do not treat any leather, velvet, impreg- nated furniture or materials which are sensitive to steam. Otherwise the textile/ piece of furniture might be damaged.

• The steam brush can be used for many types of garment. Caution is required in the case of materials which are sensitive to heat, such as synthetic materials (e.g. polyamide or rayon). With these materi- als you should test beforehand in a spot which is not visible (e.g. the inside of a seam) whether the hot steam damages the material. Do not touch these materi- als directly with the hot sole plate14. You should only use the steam jet func- tion.

6.2 Filling the water tank

DANGER! Risk of electric shock due to moisture! ~ Pull the mains plug10 out of the socket before you fill up the water tank1. DANGER! Risk of injury through burning! ~ The filler opening of the water tank must not be opened while the iron is being used.

• Use clean tap water without any addi- tives (e.g. vinegar, limescale remover, starch, perfume, softener).

• If your tap water is of medium hardness or higher, please mix in some distilled water:

• Your local waterworks will inform you of the hardness of your water.

1. Disconnect the mains plug10 from the

2. Turn the temperature controller4 to

nism6 of the water tank1 towards the rear.

4. Hold the water tank1 by the side

5. Figure A: lift the water tank1 up ver-

tically. The temperature controller4 re- mains on the device.

6. Open the cover2 over the filler open-

7. Fill in the water with the measuring

beaker15 up to the MAX mark on the water tank1.

8. Close the cover2 over the filler open-

9. Place the water tank1 onto the device.

The water tank must be heard to en- gage with the unlocking mechanism6.

6.3 Set iron temperature

is lit for as long as the device is heating. It goes out when the set temperature has been reached. You can then begin ironing.

6.4 Steam jet function

DANGER! Risk of injury through burning! ~ Warning: risk of burns from steam and sprayed hot water when using the steam jet button11. When using the steam jet, always point the sole plate14 towards the item of laundry or ironing board. NOTES:

• The steam jet function requires a high temperature.

• The steam jet function can be used with or without the brush attachment17.

1. Select a setting for the temperature con-

troller4 between and MAX. The control lamp7 goes on.

2. Start ironing as soon as the tempera-

ture has been reached and the control lamp7 goes off. Hardness of the tap water Distilled water : tap water very soft/soft 0 medium 1 : 1 hard 2 : 1 very hard 3 : 1 Mainte- nance symbol Type of tissue Tempera- ture controller Man-made fi- bre, e.g. vis- cose, polyester Silk, wool Cotton, linen

3. Press the steam jet button11 while the

steam brush slides over the item of laundry. It may be necessary to press repeatedly to trigger the first jet of steam.

4. After triggering the first jet of steam,

please wait a few seconds before press- ing the steam jet button

again. You should only press the steam jet button

repeatedly until the control lamp

lights up or water drips out of the sole plate

. Please wait for the control lamp

to go off before triggering anoth- er jet of steam.

6.5 Ironing with the brush

attachment DANGER! Risk of injury through burning! ~ Please wait until the device has cooled down before you attach and remove the brush attachment17. ~ Never iron or remove creases from clothes while they are being worn. ~ Allow the item of clothing to cool down on a hanger before you wear it. Attaching the brush attachment

• Figure B: push the brush attach- ment17 along the guide groove on the sole plate14 until it reaches the stop position on the device. The unlocking mechanism16 of the brush attach- ment17 must be heard to lock into place. Removing the brush attachment

• Figure B: press down the unlocking mechanism16 of the brush attach- ment17 and pull the brush attach- ment17 off towards the front at the same time. Caring for your garments

1. Hang the creased garment up on a

2. Pull the garment flat with one hand, ap-

plying the steam from top to bottom. Apply slight pressure with the clothes brush19 and move the device from top to bottom across the garment. At the same time you can press the steam jet button11 at short intervals. The combination of steam and clothes brush19 gently removes all of the creases. Caring for curtains and uphol- stery

1. Remove creases and wrinkles from dra-

pery by hanging them over a rail.

2. Follow the instructions under “Caring

a spot which is not visible.

4. If you use the device horizontally, hold

it vertically from time to time in order to obtain the maximum steam power. Removing lint

• Threads, lint and hairs can be easily re- moved with the lint brush18 by brush- ing slowly from right to left across the garment.

• You can clean the lint brush18 by brushing in the opposite direction (from left to right), e.g. across remnants of ma- terial.

FIRE HAZARD! ~ Before turning the device on, place it on a level, stable, dry, heat-resistant sur- face. DANGER! Risk of injury through burning! ~ The sole plate14 becomes very hot. Only touch the handle8 and control el- ements of the device during operation. NOTES:

• The sole plate14 cools down slightly while you are ironing and therefore has to be repeatedly heated back up to the set temperature. During the heating pro- cess the control lamp7 lights up. You can continue ironing at the same time.

• Sensitive fabrics are ironed at lower temperatures and without steam.

1. Set the temperature controller4 to

2. Connect the mains plug10 with the

temperature controller4. The control lamp7 lights up.

4. Start ironing as soon as the ironing

temperature has been reached and the control lamp7 goes out.

5. Finish ironing, set the temperature con-

troller4 to MIN and pull out the mains plug10.

6. Allow the device to cool down.

7. Open the cover2 over the filler open-

8. Pour any remaining water out of the

water tank1 through the filler open- ing3.

DANGER! Risk of electric shock! ~ Pull the mains plug10 out of the wall socket before you clean the device. DANGER! Risk of injury through burning! ~ Allow the device to cool down before cleaning. CAUTION: ~ Do not use any astringent or abrasive cleaning agents. Cleaning the device

• For cleaning the device, use a soft, moistened cloth.

• Dirt can be removed from the sole plate14 using commercially available cleaning agents for chrome, silver or stainless steel.

• Residues that have melted on the sole plate14 can be removed by heating the device up to the MAX setting and then ironing on an old cotton cloth. Descaling If the steam power is reduced after a certain time, please descale the device.

• You should use a commercially availa- ble limescale remover that is based on citric acid to descale the iron. Please fol- low the instructions for the limescale re- mover.

1. Set the temperature controller4 to

3. Allow the device to cool down.

4. Open the cover2 over the filler open-

5. Pour any remaining water out of the

water tank1 through the filler open- ing3.

6. Store the steam brush by hanging it up

If your device fails to function as required, please try this checklist first. Perhaps there is only a minor problem, and you can solve it yourself. DANGER! Risk of electric shock! ~ Do not attempt to repair the device your- self under any circumstances.

The symbol showing a wheel- ie bin crossed through indi- cates that the product requires separate refuse col- lection in the European Un- ion. This applies to the product and all accessories marked with this symbol. Products identified with this symbol may not be discarded with normal house- hold waste, but must be taken to a collection point for recycling electric and electronic ap- pliances. Recycling helps to reduce the con- sumption of raw materials and protect the environment. Packaging When disposing of the packaging, make sure you comply with the environmental reg- ulations applicable in your country. Fault Possible causes / Action No function

• Connect the device to the mains power supply.

• Use the temperature controller4 to turn up the temperature. Little or no steam

Select a setting for the temperature control- ler4 between and MAX. The control lamp goes on.

• Descale the device. Steam jet is not working.

• Select a setting for the temperature control- ler4 between and MAX.

• It may be necessary to press repeatedly to trig- ger the first jet of steam.

• Leave a pause of a few seconds between steam jets. Fault Possible causes / Action

specifications Subject to technical modification.

HOYER Handel GmbH Dear Customer, your device is provided with a 3 year war- ranty starting with the purchase date. In the event of product defects, you are entitled to statutory rights against the vendor. These statutory rights are not restricted by our war- ranty presented in the following. Warranty conditions The warranty period starts with the purchase date. Please keep the original purchase re- ceipt in a safe place. This document is re- quired to verify the purchase. If within three years from the purchase date of this product a material or factory defect occurs, the product will be repaired or re- placed by us – at our discretion – free of charge to you. This warranty implies that within the period of three years the defective device and the purchase receipt are present- ed, including a brief written description of the defect and the time it occurred. If the defect is covered by our warranty, the repaired or a new product will be returned to you. No new warranty period starts with a repair or replacement of the product. Warranty period and statutory claims for defects The warranty period is not extended when the warranty has been claimed. This also ap- plies to replaced and repaired parts. Any damages and defects already existing at the time of purchase must be reported immedi- ately upon unpacking. Repairs arising after the expiration of the warranty period are subject to a charge. Warranty coverage The device was produced carefully according to strict quality guidelines and tested diligent- ly prior to delivery. The warranty applies to material or factory defects. This warranty does not include prod- uct parts that are subject to standard wear and therefore can be considered wear parts; the same applies to damages at fragile parts, e.g. switches, rechargeable batteries or parts made of glass. This warranty expires if the product is dam- aged, not used as intended or not serviced. For the proper operation of the product, all in- structions listed in the operating instructions must be observed carefully. Any form of use and handling that is advised against in the operating instructions or warned against must always be avoided. The product is only intended for private and not for commercial use. In the case of incor- rect and improper treatment, use of force and interventions not performed by our author- ised Service Centre, the warranty shall cease. Handling in case of a warranty claim In order to ensure prompt processing of your matter, please observe the following notes:

• Please keep the article number IAN: 270057 and the purchase receipt as a purchase verification for all inquiries.

• If faulty operation or other defects occur, first contact the Service Centre listed in the following by telephone or email. Model: SDRB 1000 C1 Mains voltage: 220 - 240 V~ 50/60 Hz Protection class: I Power rating: 800 - 1000 W

• Then, you are able to send a product re- ported as defective free of charge to the service address specified to you, includ- ing the purchase receipt and the infor- mation on the defect and when it occurred. Please visit www.lidl-service.com to download this and many other manuals, product videos and soft- ware. Service Centre Service Great Britain Tel.: 0871 5000 720 (£ 0.10/Min.) E-Mail: hoyer@lidl.co.uk Service Ireland Tel.: 1890 930 034 (0,08 EUR/Min., (peak)) (0,06 EUR/Min., (off peak)) E-Mail: hoyer@lidl.ie IAN: 270057 Supplier Please note that the following address is no service address. First contact the afore- mentioned Service Centre. HOYER Handel GmbH Kühnehöfe 5 22761 Hamburg Germany