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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 

 

When using any electrical appliance,  basic safety precautions should  always be followed 

including the following: 

 

1.  Please read the instructions carefully before using any appliance. 

2.  Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage 

in your home. 

3.  Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to 

the user. 

4.  The  appliance  is  intended  for  household  use  only.  Commercial  use  invalids  the 

warranty and the supplier cannot be held responsible for injury or damage caused 

when using the appliance for any other purpose than that intended. 

5.  Avoid any contact with moving parts. 

6.  This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced 

physical,  sensory  or  mental  capabilities,  or  lack  of  experience  and  knowledge, 

unless  they  have  been  given  supervision  or  instruction  concerning  use  of  the 

appliance by a person responsible for their safety

.

 

7.  Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 

8.  Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage. If the cord or the plug is 

damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified person in order to 

avoid an electrical hazard. 

9.  Do  not use the appliance if  it  leaks, has been dropped or damaged in any way.  In 

case  of  damage,  take  the  unit  in  for  examination  and/or  repair  by  an  authorised 

service agent 

10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the motor/ electrical 

assembly, plug or the power cord to water or any other liquid. 

11. Never immerse the unit in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes. 

12. Remove  the  plug  from  the  socket  by  gripping  the  plug.  Do  not  pull  on  the  cord  to 

disconnect  the appliance from the mains. Always unplug the unit when not  in use, 

before cleaning or when adding or removing parts. 

13. The  use  of  accessory  attachments  that  are  not  recommended  or  supplied  by  the 

manufacturer may result in injuries, fire or electric shock. 

14. A short cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in 

or tripping over a longer cord.  

Summary of Contents for EASYGLIDE RHI500

Page 1: ...WARRANTY AND INSTRUCTION RHI500 RUSSELL HOBBS STEAM SPRAY DRY IRON...

Page 2: ...nt swivel cord with cord wrap area Overheat safety protection circuit Ceramic soleplate Includes 80ml water measuring cup With indicator light and heel rest Water spray feature Anti drip feature Anti...

Page 3: ...7 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance 8 Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage If the cord or the plug is damaged it must be replaced by t...

Page 4: ...t touch the soleplate and keep away from the steam emitting from it 24 Take care when emptying the iron it may contain hot water 25 Don t use the iron in the vicinity of children 26 Use the iron on a...

Page 5: ...perfume vinegar or other chemical liquids into the water tank as they may result in damage to the appliance 42 Do not operate this appliance by means of an external timer 43 The manufacturer does not...

Page 6: ...the MAX position the pilot light will glow to indicate that the iron is heating up Once the pilot light goes off then the required temperature is reached Move the steam knob to the ON position steam...

Page 7: ...ure adjustment will need a certain time to reach the required level no matter if it is higher or lower 5 Delicate fabrics such as silk wool velour etc are best ironed with an ironing cloth to prevent...

Page 8: ...r or distilled water Do not use chemically de scaled water or any other liquids WATER SPRAY FUNCTION This function can be used at any time and it does not affect other functions Press the spray button...

Page 9: ...oning the pilot light on the iron automatically switches on off as the thermostat maintains the set temperature you may continue ironing during this process 6 The iron is ready for use 7 Set the steam...

Page 10: ...m can also be applied when holding the iron in a vertical position This function is useful for removing wrinkles on garments in hanging position hanging curtains or other hanging fabrics Note It may b...

Page 11: ...shake the iron to and fro 13 Steam and boiling hot water will emit from the holes on the soleplate which contains impurities scale minerals and flakes if any that deposited in the Steam Chamber from...

Page 12: ...remember to unplug the unit from the electrical outlet when not in use and before cleaning Ensure that the temperature dial is set to 0 OFF MIN Ensure that the steam knob is set to the 0 no steam OFF...

Page 13: ...rature dial to the correct position and check if the iron is plugged into the mains power supply No steam is being produced or leakage The temperature dial has been set to 0 OFF MIN Set the temperatur...

Page 14: ...the mains power supply is ON That the plug is firmly in the mains socket If the appliance still does not work after checking the above Consult the retailer for possible repair or replacement If the re...

Page 15: ...ns below This unit is designed to operate on the stated current only Connecting to other power sources may damage the appliance Connect a three pin plug as follows The wires in this mains lead are col...

Page 16: ...rchase is not available then repair and or service charges may be payable by the customer to the supplier 4 The faulty product must be taken to the supplier s service centre to exercise the warranty 5...

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