NV680 - Steam cleaner H.KOENIG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL NV680 H.KOENIG

Handheld steam cleaner Nettoyeur vapeur à main Handdampfreiniger Handheld stoomreiniger Limpiador de vapor de mano nv680ENGLISH Dear Customer: Thank you for choosing to use our products. For your easy operation, please read the instructions carefully and follow the instructions on the below. Due to product improvements, the products you received may not be exactly the same as the images on the instructions. we apologize for that. Please keep the manual to the user's easy-to-access place. If you transfer or give this product to other persons, please be sure to attach this manual. This user manual accompanies this handheld steam cleaner (hereafter referred to as the “steam cleaner”), and contains important information on setup and handling. This particularly applies to the safety instructions. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the steam cleaner. Intended Use

The device is intended to be used exclusively for steam-cleaning water-resistant and heat-resistant surfaces, for example bathroom fittings, mirrors, tiles, shower cubicles, and certain floor coverings. Ask a specialist whether your flooring is suitable for cleaning with the steam cleaner. Always test the cleaning at a small spot first.

The device is not suitable for surfaces which are sensitive to heat or moisture, for example wallpaper, velvet, silk, glued objects, unsealed and/or waxed wooden surfaces, soft plastic, leather and cold glass (with outside temperatures of below 10°C).

The device is not suitable for cleaning electronic equipment and fragile objects.

The device is for personal use only and is not intended for commercial applications.

Use the device only as described in the instructions. Any other use is deemed to be improper.

The warranty does not cover faults caused by incorrect handling, damage, calcification or repair attempts. This also applies to normal wear and tearSafety Instructions Dangers of Injury

This appliance may be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge provided they have received supervision or instruction in the safe use of the appliance and understand the hazards involved. Children should not play with the device.

The appliance is not intended to be operated by an external timer or by a separate remote control system.

The device should only be used and stored out of the reach of children and animals. Improper use can lead to scalding and electric shock.

Keep children and animals away from the packaging film. There is a danger of suffocation!

Never aim steam directly at people, animals or plants. This can cause severe scalding.

Only hold the device by the handle when you are operating it. There is a danger of scalding!

Never leave the device unattended when it is connected to the mains.

Shortly after use, the attachment used may still be very hot. You should therefore wait for a few minutes until it has completely cooled down before you detach it.

Danger of scalding! Always allow the device to cool down completely before you pour water in or out, clean the device and/or store it away. Never attempt to open the water reservoir during use. Always make sure that the water reservoir is firmly shut before you use the device.

Make sure that the connected mains cable does not present a trip hazard.

This appliance may be used by children of at least 8 years of age, as long as they are supervised and have been given instructions about using the appliance safely and are fully aware of the dangers involved.• Cleaning and maintenance should not be carried out by children unless they are at least 8 years of age and are supervised by an adult.

Keep the appliance and its power cord out of reach of children under 8 years of age.

When using electrical equipment, safety precautions must always be taken to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury in the event of misuse.

Make sure that the voltage rating on the typeplate corresponds to your main voltage of your installation. If this is not the case, contact the dealer and do not connect the unit.

Please keep this document at hand and give it to the future owner in case of transfer of your device.

The device is not intended to be operated by external timer means or a remote control system. Your appliance has been designed for domestic use only. It is not intended for use in the following situations which are not covered by the warranty:

in staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other professional environments,

by guests in hotels, motels and other residential environments,

in bed and breakfast type environments.Danger of Fire

Do not use the device in rooms containing easily ignitable dust or poisonous and explosive fumes.

Do not insert anything into the openings of the device and make sure that these do not become clogged. Danger of Electric Shock

The device should only be connected to a properly installed plug socket with safety contacts. The plug socket must also be readily accessible after connection. The mains voltage must match the technical data of the device. Only use suitable extension cables whose technical data is the same as that of the device.

Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

This device must be earthed when connected. Use only the appropriate plug. Do not try to circumvent the earthing.

Never immerse the device in water or other liquids! Ensure that the device, the cable or the plug do not fall into water or become wet. Should the device fall into water, switch off the power supply immediately. Only then should you remove it from the water.

Never touch the device, the cable or the plug with wet hands to prevent electric shocks.

The steam must not be aimed directly at electrical equipment, mains cables or parts containing electrical components (for example inside ovens, fridges, switches and lights, microwave ovens, screens).

Pull out the mains plug after each use before you remove/ change an attachment, top up/empty the water reservoir or clean the device. Always pull the plug and never the cable.

Use the device only in closed rooms.• Always check the device for damage before putting it into operation. Use the device only when it is completely assembled and operational. The device must not be used if it has been dropped, if obvious signs of damage are visible or if it has leaks.

In the event of damage/faults, switch the device off immediately.

Never try to repair the device, the mains cable or the mains plug yourself or replace parts. If defects occur, the device may no longer be used. Get in touch with the nearest customer service centre/specialist dealer or, in the event of damage, please contact our customer service department. Incorrect repairs may cause considerable risks to the user. Avoiding Damage to Material, Property and the Device

Position the cable in such a way that it does not become squashed or bent and does not come into contact with hot surfaces.

Only switch on the device when the water reservoir is filled with water as otherwise the water pump may be damaged and the useful service life of the device may be shortened.

Do not place any heavy objects on the device, the cable or the plug.

Do not pull or carry the device by the cable.

Do not use any other accessories. Use only original manufacturer's accessories.

Never pour any cleaning agent or other chemical additives into the device. This could destroy the device and safe working is no longer guaranteed.

Never cover up the steam outlet openings and do not stick any objects into them.

Maintain a sufficient distance from heat sources such as hobs or ovens in order not to damage the device.

Do not drop the device or allow it to be knocked violently.

Do not expose the device or accessories to extremetemperatures, wide temperature fluctuations, open fire, direct sunlight, and do not expose the device housing to any moisture or wet conditions.

Always try cleaning first at a small, inconspicuous spot.

Never direct the steam at one spot for too long.

Never use the device on cold glass surfaces (at temperatures of below 10°C). The hot steam could cause the glass to shatter.

In the case of surfaces treated with wax, the heat and steam may remove the wax!

Do not use any caustic or abrasive cleaning agents (e.g. vinegar) or cleaning pads to clean the device.

Put the device back into its storage position only once it has completely cooled down and there is no more water in the water reservoir.

Store the device in a dry, clean place that is not accessible to children and animals. Proper use The steam cleaner is only designed for removing dirt with water vapor. For example:it is suitable for cleaning the following areas: smooth surfaces (e.g. work areas, tiles,glazed tiles, windows or mirrors), hard-to-reach areas (e.g. corners, grouting, blinds,WC, fittings) and textiles (e.g. curtains, cushions, articles of clothing and car seats). The steam cleaner is only intended for private use and is not suitable for commercial purposes. The steam cleaner is not intended for use outdoors or for use with liquids other than water. Only use the steam cleaner as described in this user manual. Any other use is deemed improper and may result in damage to property or even personal injury. The steam cleaner is not a children’s toy. The manufacturer or vendor accepts no liability for damage caused by improper or incorrect use.Attention:

Let the accessories used cool off first before you remove them.

Do not use the steam cleaner if it has fallen down, if there are any apparent damages or if it is leaky.

Keep the steam cleaner away from children if it is switched on or is cooling down.

Wear gloves, protective goggles and respiratory protection when attempting to remove substances that are harmful to health.

Do not point the steam jet at other persons or animals. Hot steam can cause serious injury!

First check an inconspicuous area as to whether the material you intend to clean is suitable for cleaning with a steam cleaner e.g.:

• Steam could cause lacquered wood or leather to fade.

• Unprotected wood could swell up.

• The steam could remove protective layers of wax.

• Plastics could tint if exposed to steam.

• Soft plastics could deform if exposed to steam.

• Cold glass or mirror surfaces could burst if exposed to hot steam.

If you would like to clean windows, you must first warm them up, e.g. by applying steam to a larger area at a greater distance and then from a closer distance.

Acrylic, velvet and satin are sensitive to hot steam as are plastic fibers.

Ensure that the mains cord does not come into contact with hot parts.

Never expose the steam cleaner to high temperatures (heaters etc.) or to effects of the weather (rain etc.).

Never fill the steam cleaner with liquids other than water.

Never immerse the steam cleaner in water to clean it and do not use a steam cleaner to clean it. Otherwise, the steam cleaner could be damaged.

Do not in any case place the steam cleaner or the individual parts in the dishwasher. It would be destroyed. Checking the steam cleaner and package contents 13

Stop using the steam cleaner if its plastic parts exhibit cracks or breaks or are deformed. Only replace damaged parts with corresponding original spare parts.

Do not operate the steam cleaner with an empty tank. Once the water reservoir has been used up, pull the mains plug to avoid overheating it.Main machine and accessories:

Connection of floor brush X1

Floor brush towel x1Steam cleaner structure picture

Filling hole Fill water inside

Attachment lock Use for fastening various accessories connection, press it to remove the accessories

Steam outlet For steam output

Indicator light Red means heating, green means biggest pressure

Children lock Lock steam button/automatic steam release

steam trigger Control steam after pressing in the working state

Power plug Plug it into a socket to provide power to the machineOperation:

1. Put the steam cleaner on the platform and open the safety cap.

2. Use the measuring cup to fill the water. Maximum volume is 400ML. We suggest you only fill

water 300-350ML to get the dry steam. If more than 350ml water, there may some water in the steam at the first 2 minutes.

Special attentions: * please use clean water (small solid particles may block pipe or make machine failure)

• please do not pour any chemicals such as alcohol, cleaning agents into the steam cleaner. (some chemical solvents can easily cause machine failure, and even endanger the user's personal safety in serious cases) *If the tap water in your area is very hard, it is recommended that you mix the tap water with distilled water. Otherwise, the steam cleaner could calcify prematurely and clog the steam nozzle. *Please do not add water less than 150ml.

4. Insert the mains plug into the socket, the red light will light up indicate heating.

As soon as the steam cleaner is operational, the green indicator light will on. The red indicator light will on/off during usage.

Attention: – Only use the product once the green indicator light On at the first time. Otherwise, hot water that drips or sprays.

5. Turn the children lock to “on”position, then press the steam trigger. Steam will be releaseddirectly. Remember you should always press the steam trigger. Once you released the steam trigger, the children lock will turn back to “OFF” position auto and steam stopped.

Attention: Without pressing the children lock, there is no useful to steam trigger.

If there is no more water in the water tank, no more steam will be emitted when you push the steam trigger .The water must be refilled as follows: 1. Pull the main plug out of the socket.

2. Push the steam trigger until no more steam is escaping.

3. Wait for cooling at least 12-18 minutes.

4. Slowly unscrew the safety cap and wait a few seconds 5. Slowly refill the water tank with water. 6. Close the safety cap again.

If the tap water in your area is very hard, it is recommended that you mix the tap water with distilled water. Otherwise, the steam cleaner could calcify prematurely and clog the steam nozzle.

6.After usage, please turn the power off, release all the residual steam and wait for the machine cooling down. The steam cleaner has an overheat protection. It will automatically switch off if it overheats (e.g. when the water tank is empty).

Instructions of accessories: Remark: Before adding each accessory on the unit, please take off the cap on the nozzle first. The function for this cap is prevent steam leakage by the loss of o-ring.

1: Extension hose If the steam cleaner is hard to reach the cleaning area, it can be used with an extension hose. The operation method is as follows: connect the end of the hose to the steam outlet until hearing a clicking sound .2: Big nozzle The big nozzle can be used to clean the corners easily by connecting with steam outlet like extension hose.

3: Glass brush Insert the big nozzle into the notch of the glass brush (below picture 1), and turn it clockwise until it clicks (below picture. 2). After use, take out the glass brush by turn it anti-clockwise. For cleaning desk and chair, bookcase, or ironing clothes, put a white towel into the glass brush.

4: Nylon and stainless brush Insert the big nozzle into the notch of the round brush (below picture 1), and turn it clockwise until it clicks (below picture. 2). After use, take out the round brush by turn it anti-clockwise.5: Extension tube If the steam cleaner is hard to reach some cleaning areas or is used to clean floor and glass in high place, it can be used with an extension tube. The operation method as follows: connect the end of the extension tube to the steam outlet until the fixed lock is fully buckled into the hole of the extension tube, and hear a sound of clicking means installation completed.

6: Floor brush (floor brush towel) When cleaning the floor, connect two or three extension tubes together to the steam machine. The other end of the extension tube is installed with floor brush. The extension tube directly connect to the connector of floor brush, open the clips on the two side of the floor brush and fix the towel.

Steam temperature:Below data is for users’ reference, we can adjust the operation method in order to reach better cleaning performance.

Attention: The above data are measured by the laboratory, and there will be a little deviation in practice.

Before cleaning, pull the mains plug out of the socket.

Let the steam cleaner cool off completely.

Wipe the steam cleaner and the accessories off with a damp cloth. Then let all parts dry completely. Storage: All parts must be completely dry before being stored.

Always store the steam cleaner in a dry, clean and dust- free place.

Store the steam cleaner under lock place so that it is not accessible for children.Common troubleshooting

Situation Abnormal analysis Solution

No spray steam Plug not insert to the power socket tightly Reinsert or change socket No water in the boiler Add water Not press the steam button Press on children lock Other problem Ask professional service Only green light is on,Red light is always off Indicator light broken or short circuit of line Ask professional service Red light is always on,green light is off Inner electric line is wrong or thermostat is broken Ask professional service

A lack of water or poor connect The problem still exists after filling water,ask professional service

Water is flowing from the nozzle There may some water in the steam for first usage or stopped for a while Normal phenomenon Will disappear quickly Influence the normal use Ask professional service

Others Steam come out besides the nozzle

Ask professional service Plastic deformation and softening Other electric equipment cannot be used Steam come out from safety valve After steam released,still cannot open the relief valve

WARRANTY The warranty period for our products is 2 years, unless otherwise stated, starting from the date of initial purchase or the date of delivery. If you have any problems or questions, you can easily access our help pages, troubleshooting tips, FAQ, and user manuals on our service site: https://sav.hkoenig.com. By typing the reference name of your device in the search bar, you can access all available online support, designed to best meet your needs. If you still cannot find an answer to your question or problem, then click on “Did the answer solve your problem?”. This will direct you to the Customer Support Request Form, which you can fill out to validate your request and get help.WARRANTY CONDITIONS The warranty covers all failures occurring under normal use, in accordance with the usage and specifications in the user's manual. This warranty does not apply to packaging or transportation problems during shipment of the product by the owner. It also does not include normal wear and tear of the product, nor maintenance or replacement of consumable parts.

Accessories and wearing parts (*).

Normal maintenance of the device.

All breakdowns resulting from improper use (shocks, failure to comply with power supply recommendations, poor conditions of use, etc.), insufficient maintenance or misuse of the device, as well as the use of unsuitable accessories.

Damage of external origin: fire, water damage, electrical surge, etc.

Any equipment that has been disassembled, even partially, by persons other than those authorized to do so (notably the user).

The products whose serial number would be missing, deteriorated or illegible that would not allow its identification.

The products subjected to leasing, demonstration, or exhibition.

(*) Some parts of your device, called wear parts or consumables, deteriorate with time and frequency of use of your device. This wear and tear are normal but can be accentuated by poor conditions of use or maintenance of your device. These parts are therefore not covered by the warranty. The accessories supplied with the device are also excluded from the warranty. They cannot be exchanged or refunded. However, some accessories can be purchased directly through our website: https://sav.hkoenig.com/ENVIRONMENT CAUTION: Do not dispose of this product as it has with other household products. There is a separation of this waste product into communities, you will need to inform your local authorities about the places where you can return this product. In fact, electrical and electronic products contain hazardous substances that have harmful effects on the environment or human health and should be recycled. The symbol here indicates that electrical and electronic equipment should be chosen carefully, a wheeled waste container is marked with a cross.