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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Maintenance and cleaning
Your Black & Decker corded appliance has been designed
to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of
maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends
upon proper appliance care and regular cleaning.
Warning!
Before performing any maintenance or cleaning on
corded appliances switch off and unplug the appliance.
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Wipe your appliance over using a soft damp cloth.
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For stubborn marks you can use a mild solution of soap
and water to dampen your cloth.
Care of the cleaning pads
Wash care instructions - No fabric conditioner - Allow to dry
fully before re-use.
Caution!
Follow the cleaning instructions printed on the label
of the cleaning pad.
Mains plug replacement (U.K. & Ireland only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
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Safely dispose of the old plug.
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Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the new
plug.
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Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
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Connect the green/yellow lead to the earth terminal.
Warning!
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good
quality plugs. Recommended fuse: 13A.
Protecting the environment
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Separate collection. Products and batteries
marked with this symbol must not be disposed of
with normal household waste
Products and batteries contain materials that can be recov-
ered or recycled reducing the demand for raw materials.
Please recycle electrical products and batteries accord-
ing to local provisions. Further information is available at
www.2helpU.com
Technical Data
FSM1640 (Type 2)
Voltage
V
ac
230
Power
W
1600
Tank Capacity
ml
500
Weight
kg
3.4
Troubleshooting
If your appliance seems not to operate properly, follow the
instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please
contact your local BLACK+DECKER repair agent.
Problem
Step
Possible solutions
The steam mop is
not turning on
1
Check the unit is plugged in
at the wall socket.
2
Check the unit is switched on
using the on/ off switch (1).
3
Check the fuse in the plug.
The digital
controls do not
light up
4
Check that the handle (4)
of the steam mop is pushed
firmly into the steam mop
body (12). Check that the
arrow on the handle is flush
with the top of the steam mop
body (12).
5
Check steps 1, then 2,
then 3.
The steam mop
is not producing
steam
6
The steam mop will only
produce steam once the
handle is pulled back from
the upright position.
7
Check that the water tank
(3) is full and correctly fitted.
NOTE:
When first filled or
after running dry it can take
up to 45 seconds for steam to
be produced.
8
Check that the Steam head
(5) is firmly docked into the
steam mop body (12).
9
Check steps 1, then 2 then 3.
The digital
controls go out
during use
10
Check steps 4, then 5, then
1, then 2, then 3
The steam mop
stops producing
steam during use
11
Check steps 6, then 7, then
8, then 4, then 3.
The steam mop
is producing too
much steam
during use
12
The steam mop has 3 set-
tings. Press the autoselect
button (2) to reduce the
amount of steam being
produced.
13
Check that the steam burst
button (20) has not been
pressed
