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1.
USE THE SYSTEM ONLY FOR ITS INTENDED
USE AS DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL.
2.
ONLY USE WATER.
To extend the life of your
Press & Refresh
™
Garment Care System
, we
recommend using distilled water especially if you
live in an area with hard tap water.
3.
DO NOT
add cleaning solutions, scented
perfumes, oils, or any other chemicals to the
water used in this appliance as this may damage
the unit or make it unsafe for use.
4. Use of any substances other than
manufacturer’s recommended accessories will
automatically void your warranty.
5.
DO NOT
use outdoors.
6.
DO NOT
leave the appliance unattended when
plugged in.
7. Always unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet when not in use, when filling
the water tank and before cleaning.
8.
DO NOT
allow to be used as a toy.
9.
DO NOT
put any objects into openings or
operate with any opening blocked.
10.
DO NOT
use on leather, suede, vinyl, plastic or
other delicate steam sensitive materials. Always
determine the colorfastness of any fabric before
using the fabric steamer by testing it on a small
portion of the garment’s underside.
11. This appliance and the accessories become
hot during use. Exercise care when changing
accessories and follow removal and changing
instructions as outlined in the manual. Do not
change frames while the unit is turned on. Turn
the unit off, wait for the Wrinkle Eraser
™
to
cool, and then change frames.
12. The garment steamer can be used in a vertical
or horizontal motion.
NEVER
hold the steam
head down while at rest or tilt it in a backward
position as this may result in discharge.
13. When cleaning the garment steamer, unplug the
power cord and clean with a dry or damp cloth.
DO NOT
pour water on the unit or use alcohol,
benzene or paint thinner on the unit.
14.
NEVER
attempt to steam clothing while it is
being worn.
15. To protect against a risk of fire, electric shock,
or injury:
a. To avoid circuit overload,
DO NOT
operate
another appliance on the same socket
(circuit) as the fabric steamer.
b.
DO NOT
immerse any part of the system in
water or other liquids.
c.
DO NOT
pull power cord to disconnect
from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to
disconnect.
d.
DO NOT
use extension cords or outlets with
inadequate current carrying capacity. If
an extension cord is absolutely necessary,
use a 15-ampere cord. Cords rated for
less amperage may overheat. Use care to
arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled
or tripped over.
e.
DO NOT
operate the system with a
damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance
or any other part of the system has been
dropped or damaged.
f.
DO NOT
disassemble or attempt to repair
the fabric steamer. Return the system
to
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
for
examination and repair. Incorrect reassembly
or repair can cause a risk of electrical shock
or injury to persons when the fabric steamer
is used.
g.
DO NOT
handle plug or fabric steamer with
wet hands or operate without shoes.
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK
®
PRESS & REFRESH
™
GARMENT CARE
SYSTEM, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
YOUR PRESS & REFRESH
™
GARMENT
CARE SYSTEM.
DANGER OF SCALDING
Please use caution when using the garment
steamer. The Wrinkle Eraser
™
pressing bar and
the steam emitted are very hot. The Wrinkle
Eraser
™
is not controlled by the steam trigger and
is hot as long as the unit is turned on and for 30
minutes after the unit has been turned off.
POLARIZED PLUG:
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade
is wider than the other). As a safety feature,
this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact
a qualified electrician.
Do not attempt to
defeat this safety feature.
h.
DO NOT
pull or carry by power cord, use
power cord as a handle, close a door on the
power cord, or pull the power cord around
sharp corners or edges.
i.
DO NOT
allow power cord to touch hot
surfaces.
j.
ALWAYS
disconnect system from electrical
outlet when filling the water tank or
emptying and when not in use.
k.
NEVER
attempt to fill this unit under a
water faucet. Always use the filling flask that
is provided.
l.
NEVER
aim or direct steam towards people,
animals, or plants. The steam is very hot
and can cause burns. Burns can occur from
touching hot metal parts, steam, steam
bonnets or frames.
m.
DO NOT
operate the product while
under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medications.
n.
DO NOT
operate in the presence of
explosive and/or flammable fumes.
o. Store your appliance indoors in a cool, dry
area out of the reach of children.
p. Keep your work area well lit.
q. Let the system cool completely before
putting away.
r.
Keep out of the reach of children.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
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