PCDR 3093 - Steam cleaner ProfiCare - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PCDR 3093 ProfiCare

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Instruction Manual Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliance. Symbols in this Instruction Manual Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the appliance:

• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not t for commercial use.

• Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid) and sharp edges. Do not use the appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately.

• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appliance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being used and remove the attached accessories.

• Do not operate the appliance without supervision. If you leave the room you should always turn the appliance off. Remove the plug from the socket.

• The appliance and the mains lead have to be checked regularly for signs of damage. If damage is found the appliance must not be used.

• Use only original spare parts.

• In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach.

Do not allow small children to play with the plastic foil. There is a danger of suffocation! Special Safety Precautions for this Appliance You will nd the following symbol with warning character on the appliance:

Danger of scalding due to escaping steam! Take care when using the appliance.PC-DR3093_IM 19.01.21

WARNING: Danger of burns!

Do not touch the hot surfaces. If you would like to change the ac- cessories, please wait until the appliance has cooled down.

• The appliance must not be left unattended when connected to the mains.

• Keep the appliance out of reach of children when switched on or cooling down.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.

• This appliance can be used by 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 way and understand the hazards involved.

• Never point the steam jet at persons or animals!

• The steam jet must not be pointed at electric devices and equip- ment containing electric components (e. g. interior of ovens).

• Always disconnect the mains plug after use and before lling in water. Refer to the instructions in chapter “Fill in Water”.

• Do not overll! Do not exceed the maximum lling level for the water!

• Only operate the appliance with water in the tank.

• Do not repair the appliance by yourself. Always contact an au- thorized technician. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be re- placed by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. CAUTION: Do not immerse the appliance into water for cleaning. Please fol- low the instructions as stipulated in the chapter “Cleaning”.PC-DR3093_IM 19.01.21

1. Remove the appliance from the package.

2. Remove all packaging material such as lms, ller, cable

holders and cardboard.

3. Check the delivery contents for completeness.

4. Should the package contents be incomplete or damages

be found, do not take the appliance into operation. Take it immediately back to the dealer.

5. Unfold the handle (1) until it clicks audibly into place.

NOTE: The handle can be folded up again for transport (Fig. E). To do this, press both release buttons (3). The appliance can be easily lifted using the carrying handle (5). Overview of the Components / Scope of Delivery 1 Handle 2 On / off switch ( ) 3 Release buttons 4 Steam quantity regulator ( ) 5 Carrying handle 6 Operation control light 7 Foot 8 Cleaning cloth with velcro fasteners 9 Carpet attachment 10 Measuring jug 11 Cord wrap 12 Lock for the water tank 13 Water tank 14 Power cable Not Shown Fastening screw for the appliance base Spare cleaning cloth with velcro fasteners Notes for Use

• The appliance is intended for the thorough cleaning of oor coverings, such as laminate, marble, ceramic, vinyl, linoleum, sealed wooden oors, and parquet.

• CAUTION: On surfaces which have been treated with wax, the wax can be removed using heat and steam.

• Do not use it on unsealed wooden oors. The appliance must not be left standing on a wooden oor for an ex- tended period of time under any circumstances. This can cause the wood to swell.

• Use particular caution when cleaning laminate, vinyl, linoleum, or other heat-sensitive oors. Too much heat could cause the glue in the oor to melt or become dis- coloured. Do a test-cleaning on a non-visible portion rst!

• We also recommend that you check the manufacturer’s maintenance instructions for the surfaces to be cleaned for steam cleaning. Connected Wattage The maximum power consumption of the appliance is 1500 W. CAUTION: Overload!

• If you use extension leads, these should have a cable cross-section of at least 1.5 mm².

• Do not use any multiple sockets, as this appliance is too powerful. Initial Operation The illustrations can be found on page 4. Assembling the Appliance Base (Fig. A) NOTE: Note the guide rails on the appliance base and the recess on the appliance.

1. Push the appliance onto the appliance base as far as it

2. Fasten the appliance base by inserting the screw into the

hole for the foot mount. Now screw the screw in by hand with a suitable screwdriver until it is tight. Fastening the Cleaning Cloth (Fig. B)

1. Note the velcro fasteners on the cleaning cloth and on

2. Fasten the cleaning cloth to the appliance base with the

velcro fasteners. Unfastening the Cleaning Cloth

WARNING: Risk of injury!

Wait until the appliance has cooled down before removing the cleaning cloth.

• Simply pull the cleaning cloth off of the appliance base. Fill in Water (Fig. D) NOTE:

• Use only distilled water.

• The maximum lling capacity is 450 ml. Use the meas- uring jug provided.

• You can also remove the water tank from the appliance in order to ll it. CAUTION: Battery water, water from the dryer, or water containing additives, such as cleaning agents, alcohol, fabric softener, or other chemicals must not be poured into the water tank. This may result in damage to the appliance.PC-DR3093_IM 19.01.21

WARNING: Risk of injury!

1. Remove the mains plug from the socket.

2. If the appliance is still warm, wait approx. 5 minutes

until removing the lid.

3. Open the lock on the water tank.

4. Either use the measuring jug included in the delivery or

remove the water tank in order to ll it. Pour water in until it reaches the MAX mark.

5. Close the water tank again with the lock.

6. If you have removed the water tank rst, then place it

back in the appliance. Push it downwards until it snaps into place. Electric Connection

1. Before inserting the power plug into the outlet, check

that the mains voltage to be used matches that of the appliance. You can nd the required information on the nameplate.

2. Connect the appliance to a properly installed earthed

socket. Using the Appliance CAUTION:

• Do a test-cleaning on a non-visible portion rst!

• Do not operate the appliance without the cleaning cloth attached, in order to avoid scratching the oor covering. NOTE: We recommend vacuuming before using the appliance.

1. To clean carpets, place the appliance on the sole of the

carpet glider (Fig. C).

2. Unwind the entire power cord from the cord wrap.

3. Turn the steam quantity regulator clockwise until it stops

at the maximum setting. NOTE: If the steam quantity regulator is not set to the maxi- mum setting the rst time it is used, then there is not enough steam.

4. Press the switch to turn on the appliance. The power

indicator light will come on.

5. The appliance will be ready to operate after approxi-

mately 30 seconds. The pump will start working.

6. Use the steam quantity regulator to adjust the desired

7. Move the appliance slowly over the surfaces to be

cleaned. To clean thoroughly, the appliance should be used on a particular spot for at least 8 seconds, but not for longer than 15 seconds. CAUTION: Make sure there is still enough water left in the tank. Rell the tank with fresh water in good time (see “Filling the Water Tank during Operation”). Filling the Water Tank during Operation No steam will be discharged if the water tank is empty. The pump will continue to operate and the heating element will cause the thermostat to switch on and off periodically. The water has to be lled up as follows:

1. Press the switch .

2. Remove the mains plug from the socket!

3. Fill water up to the maximum mark.

4. Connect the plug to the socket again and switch the

appliance on to continue operation. End of Operation

1. Press the switch .

2. Remove the mains plug from the socket!

3. Let the appliance cool down completely.

4. Remove the cleaning cloth from the appliance base.

5. Empty the water tank.

• Always pull the plug before cleaning and maintenance.

• Wait until the appliance has cooled down.

• Under no circumstances should you immerse the appliance in water for cleaning purposes. Otherwise this might result in an electric shock or re.PC-DR3093_IM 19.01.21

• Before the appliance is put away or cleaned it must have completely cooled down.

• Empty the water tank.

• Clean the appliance and accessories with a slightly damp cloth.

• The cloths can be washed at 60 °C in the washing ma- chine. Do not dry the cloths in the tumble dryer. Storage

• Clean the appliance as described. Let everything dry completely.

• Do not store the appliance with the water tank full.

• We recommend that you store the appliance in its original packaging when it is not to be used for a longer period.

• Always store the appliance at a well ventilated and dry place outside the reach of children.

• The handle can be folded up for space-saving storage (see Fig. E). Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Remedy The appli- ance is not working. The appliance has no power supply. Check the socket with another appli- ance. Plug in the mains plug correctly. Check the main circuit breaker. The appliance is defective. Contact our service or a repair centre. The appli- ance does not emit any steam. The water tank is empty. Fill the water tank with water. The water tank has not been inserted properly. Insert the water tank properly. Push it downwards until it snaps into place. The seals on the appliance base have not been po- sitioned correctly or they have been damaged. Contact our service or a specialist. Technical Data Model:.................................................................PC-DR 3093 Power supply:...........................................220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Power consumption: ...................................................1500 W Protection class: ..................................................................... Max. steam capacity: ............................................... 45 g / min Tank capacity:: ............................................................. 450 ml Net weight: ..................................................... approx. 2.65 kg The right to make technical and design modications in the course of continuous product development remains reserved. This appliance has been tested according to all relevant current CE guidelines, such as electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage directives, and is manufactured according to the latest safety regulations. Disposal Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equipment in the domestic waste. Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points provided for their disposal. This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human health. This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of re-utilisation of electrical and electronic equipment. Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from your local authority.PC-DR3093_IM 19.01.21