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STEAM MOP VT-8191
The steam mop is intended for washing and disinfecting
floors and carpets.
DESCRIPTION
1. Mop nozzle
2. Body
3. Power switch
4. Water tank
5. Water tank release button
6. Handle with extension pipe
7. Upper power cord winding hook
8. Extension pipe release button
9. Lower power cord winding hook
10. Power/heating indicator
11. Carpet glider
12. Microfiber cloth
13. Measuring cup
WARNING: High temperature. Danger of burns!
If indicated on the product, do not touch it, as
the parts may be extremely hot.
WARNING: STEAM!
Danger of burns!
The unit reaches very high temperatures.
Improper use of the unit can result in burns.
SAFETY MEASURES
Before using the unit, read this instruction manual carefully
and keep it for future reference.
Use the unit for intended purposes only, as specified in this
manual. Mishandling the unit can lead to its breakage and
cause harm to the user or damage to his/her property. The
use of any accessories or attachments or performance of
any operation other than recommended in this manual can
pose risk of injury.
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Make sure that the operating voltage of the unit indi-
cated on the label corresponds to your home mains
voltage.
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The power plug has a grounding contact, connect it to
the socket with reliable grounding contact.
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Unwind the power cord completely before connect-
ing the unit to the mains and before use. Always use
the product with the power cord completely unwound.
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To avoid fire, do not use adapters for connecting the
unit to the mains.
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Do not touch the unit body, the power cord and the
power plug with wet hands.
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Switch the unit off and unplug it when the water tank
becomes empty.
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Never leave the unit connected to the mains unattended.
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Do not use the unit near heating appliances, heat
sources or open flame.
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Do not expose to rain.
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Do not use the unit in proximity to the kitchen sink, in
bathrooms, near swimming pools or other containers
filled with water.
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If the unit is dropped into water, unplug it immediately,
and only then you can take the unit out of water. Apply
to the authorized service center for testing or repair-
ing the unit.
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Do not use the unit in places where aerosols are used
or sprayed, in proximity to inflammable liquids and in
places where such liquids are stored and where there
is the danger of explosions or in the presence of toxic
substances.
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Do not fill the tank with toxic substances, acids, sol-
vents, alcohol or descaling detergents, corrosive
substances and/or explosives or perfume additives,
as this can damage the mop or render it unsafe to
use.
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Do not direct the steam to electric appliances or elec-
tric sockets.
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Do not direct the steam jet towards toxic substances,
acids, solvents, detergents or corrosive substances.
Hazardous substances must be handled and disposed
of in accordance with the instructions of the manufac-
turers of these substances.
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Do not direct the steam jet towards explosive pow-
ders or liquids, hydrocarbons, open flames, or very
hot objects.
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Use the carrying handle. Do not pull on the power cord.
Do not use the power cord as a handle. Do not lift the
unit by the power cord. Do not run the power cord over
sharp corners and heated surfaces.
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Do not place the unit near heat sources such as fire-
places, stoves and ovens.
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Do not install the unit near electromagnetic fields such
as induction hobs.
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Wind the power cord back onto the winding hooks when
you do not intend to use the unit.
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When cleaning stairs, place the unit on the steps below
the user’s level.
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Do not direct the steam jet at any part of the body of
people or animals.
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Do not use the mop to clean leather, wax-polished fur-
niture or floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other fine
materials sensitive to steam.
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Do not use on any unsealed hard floor surfaces.
Further, the shine can be removed from the surfaces
treated with wax or on some non-wax floors by heat
and steam. It is always recommended to check the
isolated area of the floor, the surface that needs to
be cleaned, before proceeding. We also recommend
reading the instructions for use and care from the floor
manufacturer.
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Place the unit vertically on an even, dry, moisture- and
heat-resistant surface, do not place it horizontally and
do not turn it over during the operation.
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Use only the attachments supplied.
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Before using the unit, make sure that the steam head is
set and fixed properly.
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It is recommended to fill the water tank with tap water
which was additionally cleaned with domestic filters.
Do not use carbonated water or any perfume additives.
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The unit generates very hot steam for disinfection of the
operating area. It means that the floor brush and the
cloth become very hot during the operation.
Caution: always wear suitable footwear when using the
steam mop and when changing accessories on the steam
mop. Do not wear slippers or open toe shoes.
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The unit body can heat up strongly during the opera-
tion. Do not touch hot surfaces with your hands. Be
careful! Possible danger of burns!
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Avoid getting burns by hot steam.
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Unplug the unit after usage or before cleaning.