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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This owner’s guide and any additional inserts are considered part of the product. 

They contain important information about safety, use and disposal. Before using 

the product, please familiarize yourself with all operating and safety instructions. 

Please keep all documents for future reference and pass these documents on, 

together with the product, to any future owner. See sihomecomfort.com to view, 

download and print the most current version of these instructions.  

INTENDED USE:

 

This product is intended to be used indoors for garment steaming 

in the United States and/or Canada. This product is not intended for commercial 

or industrial use. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage or injury 

due to unauthorized use or product modification. Failure to follow these directions 

will void the product warranty.

WARNING: Risk to Children and Impaired Persons

-   Supervision is required during the installation, operation, cleaning and 

maintenance of this product by children age 12 years and younger and 

anyone with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities. Children should 

be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance, its parts and 

packaging material. 

Directions to reduce risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury:

-   Read all instructions before use.

-   Use caution when handling this steam unit. Burns could occur from touching 

hot metal parts, hot water, or steam. Use special care to avoid contact with hot 

water when tipping unit on its side or removing drain plug to empty the reservoir.

-   To reduce the risk of contact with hot water, test whether steam is ready before 

each use while carefully holding the product away from your body. If no steam 

appears, wait a few more minutes and test again. Do not look into the appliance, 

use your hands or other objects to check for steam.

-   During use, hot water may leak out Drain Knob if not placed in locked position.

-   Do not attempt to use steam function without filling Water Tank.

-   Do not leave appliance unattended while connected.

-   To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse the appliance in water or 

other liquids.

-   Always disconnect appliance from electrical outlet when filling with water or 

emptying, and when not in use.

-   Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let appliance cool completely before 

putting away. Loop cord loosely around appliance when storing.

-   Always allow unit to cool (15 minutes for complete cooling) and empty Water 

Tank before storing.

-   Allow unit to cool at least 15 minutes before disconnecting hose and before 

unlocking Drain Knob.

Summary of Contents for SI-470

Page 1: ...MODEL SI 470 CANISTER GARMENT STEAMER OWNER S GUIDE...

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Page 3: ...3 English Important Safety Instructions 4 Product Information 6 Assembly 8 Filling Water Tank 10 Fabric Steaming 11 Storage Care 12 Troubleshooting 13 Warranty 14 CONTENTS...

Page 4: ...iance its parts and packaging material Directions to reduce risk of fire electrical shock and injury Read all instructions before use Use caution when handling this steam unit Burns could occur from t...

Page 5: ...ord into electrical outlet be sure that all electrical information on rating label agrees with your power supply To reduce the likelihood of circuit overload do not operate another high wattage applia...

Page 6: ...eam Knob Water Tank Water Tank Cap Internal Water Tank Handle Water Level Window Drain Plug The following features are included with your product Carefully inspect the packing material for all parts l...

Page 7: ...convenient storage The Steam Knob powers the unit on and off The Water Tank is the container that holds water to be transferred into the Water Reservoir The Water Tank is removeable for convenient fi...

Page 8: ...ges CONNECTING HOSE 1 Align arrow on Hose with unlock icon on unit 2 Press hose down and turn until arrow is aligned with lock icon to lock hose into place NOTE Do not operate unit if Hose is not in l...

Page 9: ...s and guide ridges ADJUSTING TELESCOPIC POLE 1 Release extension lock directly below SECTION 1 by swinging hinge outward as shown SECTION 1 can then be extended retracted 2 Once SECTION 1 is at desire...

Page 10: ...o main unit The sound of water flowing from Water Tank into Water Reservoir should be audible for a short period of time NOTE Water Tank can be removed and refilled at any time during operation there...

Page 11: ...wrinkle free GENERAL STEAMING TIPS For most effective results hold Steam Nozzle within 1 2 of fabrics or press it directly against surfaces Curtains and draperies can be steamed while still hanging To...

Page 12: ...move any deposits that form This will help to extend the life of your unit and keep it functioning at its maximum potential TO REMOVE MINERAL BUILD UP 1 Set Steam Knob to OFF position and unplug power...

Page 13: ...mmediately cease usage and unplug Contact Consumer Service for assistance No water in Water Tank Refer to FILLING WATER TANK procedure on Page 10 to refill Water Tank Steam output is weak or intermitt...

Page 14: ...pair center or use of non approved replacement parts is not recommended and any consequences will not be covered by support services or product warranties The product warranty will be honored only on...

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