V5i - Steam cleaner H.KOENIG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL V5i H.KOENIG

1. Make sure to read all the safety precautions below

and look at the illustrations before you start using the appliance.

2. Use the appliance for its intended use only described

3. The appliance is intended for household use only.

4. In order to protect against the risk of electric short, do

not immerse iron power base into water or any other liquids.

5. Connect the appliance only to an alternating current of

the voltage specified on the rating plate and only to an earthed socket. To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance in the same circuit.

6. Turn the appliance to OFF before plugging or

unplugging from outlet. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect.

7. Do not allow power cord or supply hose to touch hot

8. Unplug the appliance from main socket before filling

or empty or when not in use.

9. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or

if the appliance has been dropped or damaged. To avoid a hazard such as the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the appliance, it must be taken to a qualified serviceman or manufacturer or its service agent for examination and repair. Incorrect re-assembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is used.10. Place the iron out of reach of children; close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children. Do not leave the iron unattended while connected to the supply mains.

11. During use, always place its stand on a stable, level

and horizontal surface or ironing board.

12. Always place the iron on its stand, and do not allow

the hot soleplate touch power cord or supply hose.

13. Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot

water or steam. Use caution when using the appliance.

14. Never use the iron facing towards people because the

steam can cause burns.

15. The surfaces are liable to get hot during use.

16. Never twist the supply hose during use.

17. The appliance must be used and rested on a stable,

level and horizontal surface. 18 . The iron shall be placed on the separate stand only.

19. When placing the iron on its stand, ensure that the

surface on which the stand is placed is stable.

20. The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped, if

there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.

21. The iron must not be left unattended while it is

connected to the supply mains.

22. The appliance must be rest or stocked on a stable,

level and horizontal surface.

23. During use, if no water in the reservoir, it will produce

24. This appliance can’t 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 given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe wayand understand the hazards involved, children shall not play with the appliance. cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

25. Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children less

then 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down.

26. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced

with an after-sales service to avoid any danger.

27. The device must not be used if it has been dropped, it

obvious signs of damage are visible or if it has leaks.

28. 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).

29. 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.

30. 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.

31. Keep the appliance and its power cord out of reach of

children under 8 years of age.

32. The device must not be used if it has been dropped, it

obvious signs of damage are visible or if it has leaks.

33. 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.PARTS AND FEATURESFABRIC SETTING CHART

1. Follow up the ironing instructions on the garment label. If there is not any instruction label,

but you know what kind of the fabric is, please refer to the fabric setting chart described in this instruction manual.

2. The fabric setting chart is only val id for plain fabrics and not for materials to which

finishes, glosses etc, have been applied. Textile to which some kind of finish has been applied (glass, crinkle, relief etc.) is best ironed at lower temperature.

3. First sort laundry according to ironing temperature setting guide: wool with wool, cotton

4. The iron heats up more quickly than it cools down. Therefore, start ironing articles that

need to be ironed at the lowest temperature, such as those made of synthetic fibres.

5. If the fabric consists of various kinds of fibres, always select the temperature required by

the most delicate fibres. i.e. the lowest temperature. If, for example, an article consists of 60%polyester and 40%cotton, according to the fa bric setting chart it should be ironed for polyester and without steam.

6. If you do not know what kind of fa bric the article is made of, iron a piece of the material

which is not visible when you wear to find out the appropriate temperature for your articles.

7. Pure woolen fabrics ( 100% wool) should be ironed with the iron setting to steam ironing

position. lt is advisable to set the tempe rature contrai dial to "Max" position and use a dry pressing cloth.

8. When steam ironing woolen fabrics , shiny patches may occur. Vou may prevent this by

turning the article inside out and ironing the reverse side.

9. After using of steam ironing for cotton fabrics, do not iron articles required by lower

temperature (such as nylon etc.) immediately. lt is advisable to adjust the tempe rature dial to the lower setting, waiting till the power indicator light turn off, and then you can start ironing. IMPORTANT HINTS: Do not fill water tank with vinegar, perfume, starch, chemically descaled water or descaling agents.HOW TO USE YOUR STEAM STATION Prepare the appliance for use

1. Check if the rating indicated in the rating plate

corresponding to the main voltage in your home.

2. Press handle button to lay handle down.

3. Remove the protective foil or sticker or card from the

4. Fully unwind and straighten the power cord and the supply

5. Place the appliance on a stable, level and horizontal surface

such as ironing board

6. Place the iron onto the iron rest plate horizontally at the

base unit. Fill water tank

1. Press the water tank Iock upwards and slide the

detachable water tank outwards from the base. (Fig.2)

2. Take the filter upwards out from the water fill hole.

(You can take the filter out of the opening for filling water into water tank, or fill water into water tank directly with the filter existing in the opening). (Fig.3)

3. Fill the water tank up to or below the "MAX" fill line

with clean tap water. (Fig.4)

4. Replace filter back into water tank. When move,

please hold the water tank by two hands. (Fig.5)

5. Replace the water tank into the base unit again. lt

will be locked in place with the base unit until a "click" sound is provided. (Fig.6)

Note: When the water level reaches a low level or empty, pump will provide sound to indicate refilling. lt must stop to use the appliance im mediately and refill water tank as the methods mentioned above. Steam function setting After power on, set temperature contrai dial to steam iraning position. Heating the indicator light on an iron unit lights up to indicate the unit being heated up. When desired temperature has been reached, heating indicator light turns off, it is ready for using. During use, heating indicator light will cycle from ON to OFF and then OFF to ON, it indicates that the iran is automatically heat preservation. Press steam button to start steam iraning. When you adjust the temperature contrai dial, steam rate will be adjusted accordingly. MAX steam will be obtained when set at MAX position, it will be smaller gradually when turn to "WOOL" position. Note: When temperature contrai dial is located at SYNTHETIC ", it is praposed not to activate steam iraning since temperature is too low to praduce steam, it only suits for dry ironing,Steam ironing.

1. Fill water tank with clean tap water refer to above filling instruction. For better

performance, please immerse filter in water for several minutes before installing it into the water tank).

2. Connect the unit into a suitable main socket. Turn temperature contrai dial to steam iraning

position, heating indicator light on iran unit lights up to indicate that the unit is being heated up. When it turn off, the desired temperature has been reached,it is ready for steam iraning. Du ring use,heating indicator light will cycle from ON to OFF and then OFF to ON, it indicates that the iran is automatically heat preservation.

3. Before first time use of steam iraning, please clean the iran as below methods: Take the

iran unit up from the base unit, press steam button underneath the handle to allow steam release for 30 seconds and then stop for 30 seconds, do so as a cycle, and repeat above cycle again. The iran is not ready for using until the heating indicator light turns OFF.

4. During steam iraning, steam rate will be varied when temperature contrai dial is adjusted to

different positions. This can prevent water leakage caused from soleplate.

5. After using, take the iran unit back onto base unit,turn temperature contrai dail to "MIN",

and then unplug from main socket.

6. SI ide water tank out from the base unit and empty it.

Note: a. For every first time use, it is normal thafs a slightly vibration sound may be occurred from electrical pump inside the base unit for a few seconds when steam iraning started. lt is because there is air inside the filter, it will stop till the air inside the filter has been pumped out. If this abnormal conditions coutinuously happen for more than 60 seconds, please check whether water tank and filter assembled correctly or not. b. When temperature contrai dial is set at "synthetic" position. it only suits for dry iraning, max steam will be obtained when set at "MAX" position, when set at "Wool" steam will be smaller gradually. Dry ironing

1. Connect the appliance to a suitable socket outlet.

2. Set temperature contrai dial to desired position according to iraning instructions on the

garment label or fabric setting chart. Heating indicator light (red) at iron unit lights up to indicate the unit being heated up. When the heating indicator light turn off, the desired temperature has been reached. During use, heating indicator light will cycle from ON to OFF and then OFF to ON. lt indicates that the unit is heat preservation.

3. After using, take the iran unit back onto base unit, turn temperature contrai dial to "MIN",

and then unplug from main socket. Note: When changing your Temp setting from higher setting to lower, it is proposed that not to start iraning immediately since it may cause burns to your fabrics. Please wait till temperature indicator light lights up steadily, and then start iraning. Vertical steam ironing Follow the steam ironing process, and then hold the iron in vertical position between 5cm and 15cm away from the hanged fabrics. Press down steam switch, this will create vertical steam. This feature is especially used for removing creases from hanging clothes and curtains. Never directly perform steam ironing on people. (Fig.8)HANDLE Handle attached ta the base unit used ta carry the appliance. Before use, please put the handle down as following method: Press down two handle buttons synchronously, and then lay the handle down. (Fig.9) After use, allow the appliance completely cool down, then wind power cord a round the cord storage of base unit and put the iron onto base unit. Lift handle up until a "pa" sound is provided, it indicates that the handle has been locked in place and you can carry the appliance by the handle. (Fig.10)

1. Unique design for cord storage of base unit provide not only beautiful features, but also

2. After use, unplug the unit from main socket, pour out the remaining water from water tank

after the unit has been completely cooled down.

3. Place iron on base unit, fold supply hose and wind it clockwise a round the cord slots of

the base unit. Tie power cord and folded supply hose together,then wind power cord clockwise a round the cord slots of the base unit, and Iock the plug with supply hose. (Fig.11 - Fig.14)

REPLACEMENT OF FILTER

Method: SI ide water tank out from base unit, take the filter out from water tank, and then replace with a new one. After new filter has been installed well into water tank, fill water into water tank to Max fill level, and then slide water tank back into base unit. (lmmerse filter in water for several minutes in order to gain better performance in future use.)ANTI-CALC SYSTEM

1. The filter is designed to reduce the build-up of limescale which occurs during steam

ironing, this will prolong the working life of your iron. However, please note that the filter will not completely stop the natural process of limescales build-up.

2. The filter should be replaced with a new one after 2-3 months, in case of using one time

each day. Working life of the filter depends on water you used. Before replace, the filter can still be used continuously. However, limescales may be most probably built up in steam chamber. This happens always depending on your local water quality. 1 t is proposed that replace filter as soon as possible or mix your water with 50% proportion of distilled water.

EMPTYING AND STORING

1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply and allow the appliance to cool down for

60 minutes at least.

2. After use, si ide out the water tank and pour out all the remaining water.

3. Wind the power cord a round cord storage of the base unit.

4. The iron should be placed on the iron rest plate, lay handle down.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Unplug the appliance from the main supply and let the

2. Clean the iron with a damp cloth.

3. Wipe off scale and any other deposits on the sole

plate with a damp cloth or non-abrasive(liquid) cleaner.

4. Never clean the appliance under the tap water.

TROUBLE SHOOTINGWARRANTY 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 CONDITIONSThe 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.

EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY

- 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/.

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