IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Carefully read these instruction:
The appliance is provided with a temperature regulator, a thermofuse and a safety plug. It complies with European standards regarding electrical household appliances. Check that the voltage indicated on the plate corresponds with that of the local network before connecting the appliance to the supply mains. Always plug the appliance into a grounded outlet. When using the flexible pipe (21), before releasing the steam, direct the jet of the gun (13) into a container so as to remove the condensation from the pipe. Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the electric network. Do not tilt the appliance more than 45° from its upright position while it is being used in order to prevent hot water from leaking out of the boiler tank together with steam. Avoid directing the jet of steam towards people, animals or equipment with electrical components (e.g. ovens). Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. Always unplug the appliance when you fill the boiler tank with water. Never leave the appliance within child�s reach. Never add descaling agents, aromatics, alcoholics or detergents to the water in the appliance - they may damage it or make it unsafe to use. Do not touch hot surfaces while the appliance is being used. Allow the attachments to cool down before replacing them. Attention: before unscrewing the cap (3), carry out the following operations: - unplug the power cord from the outlet - slowly unscrew the cap (3) and wait for a few seconds before unscrewing it completely in order to allow the hissing noise of the steam to stop. Attention: before removing the flexible pipe (21) carry on the following operations: - slowly turn the pipe and remove it from the appliance Do not use the appliance if it is damaged. Any repair work, including the replacement of the power cord, must be carried out by an Electrolux Service Agent in order to prevent any risk. This appliance is intended for domestic use only. This appliance is in conformity with directive 89/336 EEC relevant to electromagnetic compatibility. When cleaning carpets or upholstery fabric, always test a small hidden area before. Do not use on velvet or velour upholstery. When the steam cools down, water may form in the steam hose. When you first use the machine or when it has not been used for a long period of time, drain the hot water into a container by pressing the steam spray button and aiming the spray nozzle into the measuring cup until steam begins to disperse again. When using the carrying strap always keep the product in the horizontal position. Do not allow the product to hang in the vertical position.