Fast&Furious 4050 XTreme - Steam cleaner CECOTEC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Fast&Furious 4050 XTreme CECOTEC

1. Parts and components 31

4. Cleaning and maintenance 33

7. Disposal of old electrical appliances 35

8. Technical support and warranty 35

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2. Continuous steam slide button

6. Removable water tank

Take the product out of the box. Make sure all the accessories are included and check for any visible damage. If any is observed, contact the Technical Support Service of Cecotec. Remove any packaging materials, stickers or protective foil attached to the main body or the cord. To reduce the risk of burns and damage, check the appliance before each use by holding it away from body and operating the steam button. Note: Using distilled, purified or filtered water is highly recommended to maintain optimal performance. Tap water contains minerals that build up over time.

Note: It is normal to feel or hear the water pump in the handle. This feeling or noise could become more louder or more noticeable when the water tank is empty. Connect the appliance to the power supply. Press the power/steam power level button to turn the device on. The light indicator will flash, and the device will start preheating. Then, the light indicator will turn steady on indicating the preheating process is over and the device is ready to use. The preheating process will take about 35 seconds. Press the power/steam power level button again, 2 of the steam power level indicator grids will light up, indicating the medium steam power level is activated. Press the power/steam power level button again, 3 of the steam power level indicator grids 05519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 3105519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 31 26/5/20 13:0526/5/20 13:05FAST&FURIOUS 4050 X-TREME

ENGLISH will light up, indicating the high steam power level is activated. Press the power/steam power level button whenever you wish to switch between the 3 steam power levels. Hold down the power/steam power level button to turn the device off. Brush attachment Fig. 2. This attachment can be used in garments that require a medium-high heat and are steam- proof. This attachment can be useful to remove lint, hair and pet hair from garments. Fig. 3. While the device and the attachment are cool, gently attach the top of the brush over the top the garment steamer head and then click the bottom of the brush into place. (A) To remove the brush attachment, gently pull on the tab. (B)

Warning: Be careful when removing the brush attachment as condensation may build up

during use. Filling the water tank Fig. 4. Place the device on its base on a stable surface. Hold the device from the handle with one hand and pull out the removable water tank with the other hand. (C) Gently open the tank cover at the front of the tank. (D) Note: Using distilled, purified, or filtered water is highly recommended and will reduce mineral buildup. Do not use oils, perfumes or scented additives. Using a clean measuring cup, pour water into the opening until water reaches the “MAX” level mark on the top of the tank. (E) Do not overfill. Close the rubber cover securely. Dry off any excess water from the tank. Push the water tank back into the garment steamer base until it clicks into place. To refill at any time during use, turn the garment steamer off by pressing the power/steam power level button until the indicator light turns off, unplug from the power outlet, and follow the above procedure. After refilling the tank, allow the device to preheat for 45 seconds and then press the steam trigger until steam is produced. Continuous steam function Fig. 5. Connect the appliance to the power supply. Press the power/steam power level button to turn the device on. The light indicator will flash and the device will start preheating. Then, the light indicator will turn steady on indicating the preheating process is over and the device is ready to use. The preheating process will take about 35 seconds. (F) 05519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 3205519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 32 26/5/20 13:0526/5/20 13:05FAST&FURIOUS 4050 X-TREME

ENGLISH Press on the steam trigger until steam is produced to check the device has preheated correctly. To generate steam, press down on the steam trigger with your index finger. (G) As long as the trigger is held down, steam will emit from the garment steamer. To stop the continuous steam function, release the trigger. To generate a constant flow of steam without holding the trigger, press the steam trigger and then slide the continuous steam slide button down. (H) To turn the continuous steam function off, press the trigger, slide the continuous steam slide button up and then release the trigger. Fig. 6. When ironing using a heatproof vertical pad or surface, start steaming and then lightly press the metal plate against the garment on the ironing pad or surface. (M) Drag the plate up and down the fabric, being careful to keep hands away from the steam and never leaving the plate in one section for too long. Use it similarly to how an iron is used. Safety system This device features a safety system that avoids incidents from occurring as the iron is disconnected in case of overheating. Steam cleaning at home The device can also be used to clean household items resistant to heat. Damp steam cleaning is not harmful or toxic, plus it is inexpensive. This natural cleaning method is beneficial to those sensitive to chemical cleaners or trying to reduce chemicals at home. It can be used to steam upholstery, draperies, linens and home textiles for a complete cleaning. Tips Always test garments by steaming a small hidden area to make sure the garment operates properly and is ready to use. Always read garment care label instructions before ironing or steaming clothes and other garments. Small amounts of dripping might occur during use. If excessive, the garment steamer may need time to get back up to full temperature. Allow the garment steamer to reheat. Wearing clothes immediately after ironing or steaming can actually create creases. Always allow clothing to cool for about 5 minutes after ironing or steaming before wearing it.

4. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

When you have finished using the device, ensure it is thoroughly dried. Turn it back on and lightly steam over an old cloth. This will help remove any residue left in the steam holes. When finished cleaning, turn the garment steamer off by pressing the power button until the 05519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 3305519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 33 26/5/20 13:0526/5/20 13:05FAST&FURIOUS 4050 X-TREME

ENGLISH power light turns off (about 2 seconds). Unplug the appliance from the power supply, empty the water tanks (do it after each use) and allow it to cool down completely. Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the device’s surface after each use. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads to clean the product. If scale blocks the steam holes, use a toothpick to remove it. If the appliance is not going to be used for a long time, pour out the water in the tank and store the iron in a safe, cool place. Always store the garment steamer in an upright position on its base to prevent water leakage. Cleaning the brush attachment Allow to fully dry before using again or storing. Clean the brush with a damp cloth.

Problem Possible cause Solution The garment steamer is plugged in but not heating. There’s a power supply issue. Check that the plug is properly inserted into the outlet or try plugging the garment steamer into a different outlet. The auto shut- off has activated. Press the steam trigger or press the power/ steam power level button to activate the garment steamer. Not enough steam or no steam is coming out of the garment steamer. The garment steamer isn’t heated up to full temperature. Always allow steamer to preheat at least 35 seconds, or until the light indicator is a steady on. There is not enough water in the water tank. Follow the instructions under the “Filling the Water Tank” section and fill to Max level mark. The water pump hasn’t been primed. After preheating, always prime the water pump by holding the steam trigger until steam forms to ensure enough water is in the boiler. 05519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 3405519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 34 26/5/20 13:0526/5/20 13:05FAST&FURIOUS 4050 X-TREME

ENGLISH Discoloured water is coming through the holes and staining the fabric. Residue has built up in the water tank or on the plate. Empty the water tank after each use. Only use distilled, filtered, or purified water. Perfumed or scented additives were used. Regularly clean steamer and refrain from using perfumed or scented additives. Steamer is leaking. Steamer is not hot enough. Allow the garment steamer to heat for about 35 seconds. Little or no water in tank. Follow the instructions under the “Filling the Water Tank” section and fill to Max level mark.

The European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), specifies that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of with the normal unsorted municipal waste. Old appliances must be collected separately, in order to optimize the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation to dispose of the appliance correctly. If the product has a built-in battery or uses batteries, they should be removed from the appliance and disposed of appropriately. Consumers must contact their local authorities or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of old appliances and/or their batteries.

This product is under warranty for 2 years from the date of purchase, as long as the proof of purchase is submitted, the product is in perfect physical condition, and it has been given proper use, as explained in this instruction manual. The warranty will not cover the following situations: 05519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 3505519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 35 26/5/20 13:0526/5/20 13:05FAST&FURIOUS 4050 X-TREME

ENGLISH The product has been used for purposes other than those intended for it, misused, beaten, exposed to moisture, immersed in liquid or corrosive substances, as well as any other fault attributable to the customer. The product has been disassembled, modified, or repaired by persons, not authorised by the official Technical Support Service of Cecotec. Faults deriving from the normal wear and tear of its parts, due to use. The warranty service covers every manufacturing defects of your appliance for 2 years, based on current legislation, except consumable parts. In the event of misuse, the warranty will not apply. If at any moment you detect any problem with your product or have any doubt, do not hesitate to contact Cecotec Technical Support Service at [phone]. 05519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 3605519_Fast&Furious 4050 X-Treme_Manual_YV_01200525.indd 36 26/5/20 13:0526/5/20 13:05FAST&FURIOUS 4050 X-TREME