Conair TS183MS Iron User Manual


 
Model/ Modelo/
Modèle TS183MS
garment steamer
desarrugador de prendas
défroisseur vapeur
cause burns if it is used too close to the skin,
scalp or eyes, or if it is used incorrectly. To
reduce the risk of contact with hot water
coming from steam vents, test appliance
before each use by holding it away from body.
14. Do not operate steamer without properly
filling the water container.
15. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet;
instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
16. Burns could occur from touching hot
parts, hot water, or steam. Use care when
removing water tank or when you turn a
steam appliance upside down – there may
be hot water in reservoir.
17. To reduce likelihood of circuit overload, do
not operate another high wattage appliance
on the same circuit.
18. When installing or removing attachment,
please be sure the unit is off and no
steam is being released to avoid contact
with hot water.
19. Use caution when installing or removing
attachment as it may contain hot water from
condensation. Ensure the attachment is dry
or cooled off to avoid contact with hot water.
DUAL VOLTAGE
This is a 120/240V dual voltage appliance and
may be used in the United States and abroad
without an electricity converter.
1. Check voltage selector switch on the
underside of the steamer base before
plugging into outlet.
2. Select the correct voltage for your location
by moving the switch up or down using a
pen or pencil (or other pointed object). In
the United States, the normal household
current is 120V. Make sure that the voltage
selector is set to 120 volts. When using the
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, especially
when children are present, basic safety
precautions should always be taken, including
the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE OPERATING
APPLIANCE
DANGER — Any appliance is
electrically live even when the switch is off.
To reduce the risk of death by electric shock:
1. Always unplug appliance immediately
after using.
2. Do not place or store appliance where it can
fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
3. Do not place in, or drop into water or
other liquid.
4. If an appliance falls into water, unplug it
immediately. Do not reach into the water.
WARNING — To reduce the risk of
burns, electrocution, fire, or injury to persons:
1. This appliance should never be left
unattended when plugged in.
2. Close supervision is necessary when this
appliance is used by, on, or near children or
the physically challenged. Unsupervised use
could result in fire or personal injury.
3. Use this appliance only for its intended use
as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by
the manufacturer.
4. Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged
cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if
it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped
into water. Do not attempt to repair the
appliance. Incorrect reassembly or repair could
cause a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons when the appliance is used. Return the
appliance to an authorized service center for
examination and repair.
5. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not allow cord to contact heated surfaces.
Do not pull or twist cord. Let appliance cool
completely before putting away. Loop cord
loosely around appliance when storing.
6. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade
is wider than the other). As a safety feature,
this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat
this safety feature.
7. Never drop or insert any object into any
opening.
8. Do not use outdoors or operate where
aerosol (spray) products are being used or
where oxygen is being administered.
9. Do not use an extension cord to operate
appliance.
10. Surfaces of this appliance may be hot when
in use. Do not let heated surfaces touch
eyes or bare skin.
11. Do not place the steam nozzle directly on
any surface or on the appliance power cord
while it is hot or plugged in.
12. Unplug this appliance before filling or
emptying. Do not overfill.
13. While emitting steam, this appliance may
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08FRZ153
Instruction Guide
Instrucciones
Directives
Service Center/Service Après-Vente/
Centro de Servicio
Service Department
10 Railroad Avenue
Beacon Falls, CT 06403
Travel Smart
®
is a trademark of Conair Corporation
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Travel Smart
®
, a division of Conair
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©2008 Conair Corporation
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es una marca registrada por Conair Corporation
Servicio post-venta (800)326-6247
www.conair.com
Travel Smart
®
, es una división de Conair
Corporation
10 Railroad Avenue, Beacon Falls, CT 06403
©2008 Conair Corporation
Travel Smart
®
est une marque déposée par Conair Corporation
Service après-vente : 1-800-326-6247
www.conair.com
Travel Smart
®
, est une division de Conair Corporation
10 Railroad Avenue, Beacon Falls, CT 06403
©2008 Conair Corporation
unit in foreign countries that have a 240 volt
current, set the switch to 240 volts.
3. An adapter plug may be necessary when
using this appliance in some foreign countries.
If so, plug the steamer into correct adapter
plug for your location and plug assembly into
electrical outlet.
NOTE: This unit is thermostatically protected to
shut off when water has boiled out. You should
unplug the unit before this occurs because
hot surfaces are maintained which could be
hazardous and may damage unit. When using
the garment steamer for the first time, it is
recommended that the steamer be allowed to
operate for approximately 5 minutes, unplug the
unit and allow it to cool. Empty container and
refill before actually using.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
HOW TO FILL
1. Be sure garment steamer is unplugged.
2. While holding main body of steamer, twist
steamer head counterclockwise and lift it
to remove.
3. Fill reservoir with ordinary tap water to just
below the top of the heating element.
DO NOT OVERFILL.
4. Replace steamer head on steamer body,
twisting clockwise into locked position.
5. If steam is spitting or dripping, this indicates
that there may be too much water in the
unit. For the best performance, we strongly
recommend on your next use to fill the
reservoir with less water.
BRUSH ATTACHMENT
Your garment steamer includes a brush
attachment for extra grooming and care of
all your clothes. The brush helps the steam
penetrate the fabric by separating the fibers.
You can use this steamer to effectively remove
wrinkles with or without using the brush
attachment. Do not attempt to attach or
remove the brush attachment while unit is
steaming or hot. Wait until unit is completely
cool. Place the brush onto the steamer head by
simply pushing the brush onto the front of the
steamer head. The wider portion of the brush
attachment should be toward the bottom of
the unit.
HOW TO USE
1. Fill steamer with water before plugging
into outlet, following directions under
HOW TO FILL.
2. Follow the directions for your steamer
under DUAL VOLTAGE to select the proper
voltage for your location.
3. Attach brush accessory to steamer head
if desired following directions under
BRUSH ATTACHMENT.
4. Lift handles from side of steamer. Bring
handles towards each other until they
lock together.
5. Place appliance on a flat surface in an upright
position. Plug into electrical outlet.
6. Within a few minutes, the unit will begin to
emit a continuous flow of steam from the
steam vents. The garment steamer is now
ready to use.
7. Only hold steamer by its handles when using.
Do not grasp body of unit while steaming
garments or while unit is hot.
8. Direct flow of steam toward garment to
remove wrinkles. Do not touch fabric with
steam head. Use only in vertical position.
Do not face steam vents down or up.
TO STEAM GARMENTS OR DRAPES
1. Hang up garment/drapery.
2. Gently hold fabric taut with one hand and
hold steamer with the other hand. Hold
steamer in close proximity to the garment/
drapery so that steam is directed toward it.
Use only in vertical position.
3. Slowly run the steam head up and down and
side to side. To remove stubborn wrinkles,
move the garment steamer very slowly.
TO MAKE CREASES OR PLEATS
1. Hang garment.
2. Fold fabric where crease or pleat is desired.
Hold fold in place while applying steam
directly to fold.
TO STEAM TIES
1. Hang tie on hanger.
2. Apply steam directly to tie.
TO STEAM SHOULDERS AND SLEEVES
1. Hang garment, preferably on a padded hanger.
2. Fill out shoulders or sleeves with folded towel.
3. Apply steam to garment.
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
Conair will repair or replace (at our option)
your unit free of charge for 12 months from
the date of purchase if the appliance is
defective in workmanship or materials.
To obtain service under this warranty, return
the defective product to the service center
listed below, together with your purchase
receipt and $5.00 for postage and handling.
California residents need only provide proof
of purchase and should call 1-800-3-CONAIR
for shipping instructions. In the absence of a
purchase receipt, the warranty period shall be
12 months from the date of manufacture.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS,
OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED
IN DURATION TO THE 12-MONTH DURATION
OF THIS WRITTEN, LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts, so the above
limitations may not apply to you.
IN NO EVENT SHALL CONAIR BE LIABLE FOR
ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF
THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER. Some states do
not allow the exclusion or limitation of special,
incidental, or consequential damages, so the
above limitation may not apply to you. This
warranty give you specic legal rights and you
may have other rights which vary from state
to state.
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