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The temperature dial may have 

been set to the incorrect position 

The iron is unplugged. 

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”

 

Set the temperature dial 

to the required positioin. 

No burst of steam or no 

vertical steam. 

The (vertical) burst of steam 

function has been used too often 

within a very short period.  

The iron is not hot enough. 

Continue ironing in a 

horizontal position and 

wait a few minutes before 

using the (vertical) burst 

of steam function again. 

Leaking water from 

soleplate. 

Set the temperature dial so that it 

is not within the steam range. 

Set the temperature dial 

as per steam range. 

 

There is still not enough heat 

being produced. 

Use the steam button only 

after the indicator light 

has turned off. 

 

The water is over the max 

position. 

Pour out the remaining 

water. 

Little Steam 

Check if the steam knob is in the 

correct position. 

Set the steam knob to the 

correct position. 

 

A steam hole is blocked. 

Clean the steam hole with 

distilled water. 

 

Too little water in the water tank. 

Fill water into the tank as 

per earlier instructions. 

No Spraying 

There is not enough pressure or 

air inside. 

Press the spray nozzle by 

hand and push the spray 

button several times 

continuously. 

 

 

SERVICING THE APPLIANCE 

 

There are no user serviceable parts in this appliance. If the unit is not operating correctly, 

please check the following: 

  You have followed the instructions correctly

 

Summary of Contents for RHI628

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY RHI628 RUSSELL HOBBS STEAM SPRAY DRY IRON ...

Page 2: ...with cord wrap area Overheat safety protection circuit Stainless steel soleplate Includes water measuring cup With indicator light and heel rest Water spray feature Vertical steam feature ideal for suits dresses and delicate fabrics High wattage for faster heat up time and performance time saving on those dreaded laundry days Adjustable thermostat control Fabric temperature guide Self cleaning Sof...

Page 3: ... 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 ...

Page 4: ... preferably an ironing board 27 Don t leave the iron unattended while plugged in or while it s standing on the ironing board It could be knocked over by you by a child or by a pet 28 Don t fill the iron directly from the tap use the water beaker provided 29 Don t fill past the MAX level mark shown on the water tank or water leak from the iron during use 30 Deposits or minerals in the water supply ...

Page 5: ...damage to the appliance 42 Do not operate this appliance by means of an external timer 43 The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by improper or incorrect use or for repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel 44 In case of technical problems switch off the appliance and do not attempt to repair it yourself Return the appliance to an authorised service fac...

Page 6: ...m the soleplate and the Iron s body Wipe the soleplate with a dry soft cloth Unwind and straighten the power cord Fill the iron as described in the section How to Fill the Water Tank Connect the appliance to a suitable mains power supply outlet Turn the Temperature Dial to the MAX position the pilot light will glow to indicate that the iron is heating up Once the pilot light goes off then the requ...

Page 7: ...ncy of temperature adjustment for different garments 2 Start ironing the fabrics requiring the lowest temperature and progress to the higher ones because the iron heats up quicker than it cools down 3 Test iron a small area on the backside or inside of the garment if you are unsure about the type of fabric Start with a low temperature and increase gradually 4 Wait for about three 3 minutes before ...

Page 8: ...Synthetic Acetate Triacetate Synthetic Polyamide Nylon Polyester Viscose Rayon Silk Silk Wool Wool Cotton Cotton Linen Linen NOTE If the fabric consists of various kinds of fabrics always select the temperature required by the most delicate fabrics HOW TO FILL THE WATER TANK 1 Disconnect the appliance from main power supply outlet 2 Ensure that the temperature dial and steam knob are in the 0 and ...

Page 9: ...en as required NOTE When using the water spray function ensure that there is enough water in the water tank You may have to pump the spray button several times during first use in order to start the spraying function DRY IRONING This function irons without the use of steam 1 Connect the iron with a suitable mains power supply outlet 2 Set the steam knob to position 0 no steam 3 Turn the temperatur...

Page 10: ...ge the finish of the fabric 8 After use turn the temperature dial to the 0 OFF position the iron is now switched off 9 Disconnect the iron from mains power supply outlet 10 Follow the cleaning and maintenance instructions Note Water may leak from the soleplate if too low a temperature has been selected If this happens turn the temperature dial to the advised position Steam will recommence as soon ...

Page 11: ...scale and minerals built up in the Steam Chamber The iron will remain in the best condition if this function is performed once every two weeks You may choose to use the function more frequently depending on the hardness of the water used or water available in your local area 1 Make sure that the appliance is unplugged from the mains supply outlet 2 Set the steam knob to the 0 or no steam position ...

Page 12: ...t iron over a piece of used cloth to remove any water stains that may have formed on the soleplate 19 Let the iron cool down before you follow storage instructions Caution Keep skin body away from the hot water Products returned under warranty with faults due to scale will be subject to a repair charge CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE After using lift the iron with the water inlet filling hole downwards t...

Page 13: ...it can be damaging to the finish Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid or hold it under a running tap to clean Note Never use sharp or rough objects to remove deposits from the soleplate Never use any abrasive or descaling agents to clean the iron STORING THE APPLIANCE Complete Cleaning and Maintenance as instructed above Ensure that the steam knob is set to the 0 no steam posi...

Page 14: ...in the steam range Set the temperature dial as per steam range There is still not enough heat being produced Use the steam button only after the indicator light has turned off The water is over the max position Pour out the remaining water Little Steam Check if the steam knob is in the correct position Set the steam knob to the correct position A steam hole is blocked Clean the steam hole with dis...

Page 15: ...cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised service agent in order to avoid any hazard If service becomes necessary within the warranty period the appliance should be returned to an approved Home of Living Brands Pty Limited service centre Servicing outside the warranty period is still available but will however be chargeable CHANGING THE PLUG Should the need arise to ...

Page 16: ...erms of this warranty subject to legislative requirements This warranty shall be valid only where the customer has not broken the product himself or used the product for something that it is not supposed to be used for The warranty does not include and will not be construed to cover products damaged as a result of disaster misuse tamper abuse or any unauthorised modification or repair of the produ...

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