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2. Allow the appliance to cool for at least 5 minutes after it has been used.
3. Never add cold water to hot water. Steam may shoot out of the filling hole and cause injuries.
Always let the appliance cool before adding water.
2.2 Steaming Fabrics and Linens
Note: The water reservoir must be filled and supplied cap attached securely before proceeding with
the following steps.
1. Plug the steamer power cord into an electrical outlet. The heat indicator light will illuminate when
turned on.
2. The steamer will emit steam after approximately 1 minutes.
3. Direct the steam nozzle towards the material you wish to steam.
4. Keep the flow of steam focused on the material. Using a slight back and forth motion will further
enhance the steaming process.
Caution: Never point the steam nozzle towards your body, other people, pets or plants.
2.3 Steaming Garments
1. Place the garment on a clean hanger.
2. Begin steaming slowly from the bottom to the top of the garment. The steam will rise along the
inside and outside of the fabric, removing the wrinkles.
3. Periodically point the steamer away from the garment and smooth the fabric with your free hand.
4. Repeat the above steps as necessary until the garment is free of wrinkles.
3. Steaming Tips
1. Steaming both sides of the fabric will help to remove stubborn wrinkles.
2. Delicate fabrics need to be steamed carefully to avoid damage caused by water spotting.
3. Drapery and curtains can be steamed while still hanging.
4. Caution should be taken while using a ladder or step ladder. Do not use a stool, chair or revolving
chair.
5. To steam towels, handkerchiefs and napkins, hang them over a rod or towel holder.
4. Handling and Storing
1. Use distilled water to avoid mineral build-up.
2. Remove all accessories from the steamer.
3. Empty any remaining water into a sink to minimize mineral build- up.
4. Reattach the water reservoir cap. Do not over tighten.
5. It is recommended to store the steamer and any supplied accessories together in the original
packaging.
6. Store the steamer in a cool, dry place.
When using your appliance, basic safety precautions should always be taken. Read all instructions
before use. Save this user manual for further reference.
