Breville VIN430 User manual

CompactSteam
Handheld Garment
Steamer
VIN430
®
®
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Important Safety Information
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children less than 8 years old when it is switched on or
cooling down.
The appliance must not be left unattended when it is
connected to the mains supply.
The appliance must be unplugged from the mains
supply socket before lling the water tank with water.
Always use the appliance on a stable, secure, dry and
level surface. When placing the appliance on its stand,
ensure that the surface on which the stand is placed is
stable.
Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped, if
there are any visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Never use this appliance for anything other than its
intended use. This appliance is for household use
only. Do not use this appliance outdoors.
!Always ensure that hands are dry before handling the plug or switching on the
appliance.
!Do not touch the metal parts of the appliance during use as they may become very
hot.
!This appliance must not be placed on or near any potentially hot surfaces (such as
a gas or electric hob).
!Always allow the appliance to cool before cleaning or storing.
!Never immerse any part of the appliance or power cord and plug in water or any
other liquid.
!Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
!Use only in a dry area.
!Never let the power cord hang over the edge of a worktop, touch hot surfaces or
become knotted, trapped or pinched.
!Do not use an extension cord to operate the appliance.
!Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
!Do not place the steam nozzle directly on any surface or on the appliance power
cord whole it is hot or plugged in.
!Always position the handheld garment steamer with the steam plate away from you
and others when turning on the appliance and emitting steam.
!Unplug this appliance before lling or emptying the water reservoir.
!Use caution when installing or removing an attachment. It may contain hot water
from condensation. Ensure that the unit is «OFF» (O) and the attachment is dry or
cool to avoid contact with hot water.
!Never steam clothes you, or someone else, are wearing.
!Take care not to pinch or trap hands, ngers or the power cable when folding the
head of the handheld garment steamer.
1. Stainless steel press plate
2. Steam nozzle
3. Steam button
4. Detachable water reservoir
5. Power indicator / Pre-heating
indicator
6. Folding hinge
7. Power button «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O)
8. 3m power cord
9. Fabric brush attachment
10. Travel pouch (not shown)
11. 80ml lling cup (not shown)
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Important Safety Information
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children less than 8 years old when it is switched on or
cooling down.
The appliance must not be left unattended when it is
connected to the mains supply.
The appliance must be unplugged from the mains
supply socket before lling the water tank with water.
Always use the appliance on a stable, secure, dry and
level surface. When placing the appliance on its stand,
ensure that the surface on which the stand is placed is
stable.
Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped, if
there are any visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Never use this appliance for anything other than its
intended use. This appliance is for household use
only. Do not use this appliance outdoors.
!Always ensure that hands are dry before handling the plug or switching on the
appliance.
!Do not touch the metal parts of the appliance during use as they may become very
hot.
!This appliance must not be placed on or near any potentially hot surfaces (such as
a gas or electric hob).
!Always allow the appliance to cool before cleaning or storing.
!Never immerse any part of the appliance or power cord and plug in water or any
other liquid.
!Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
!Use only in a dry area.
!Never let the power cord hang over the edge of a worktop, touch hot surfaces or
become knotted, trapped or pinched.
!Do not use an extension cord to operate the appliance.
!Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
!Do not place the steam nozzle directly on any surface or on the appliance power
cord whole it is hot or plugged in.
!Always position the handheld garment steamer with the steam plate away from you
and others when turning on the appliance and emitting steam.
!Unplug this appliance before lling or emptying the water reservoir.
!Use caution when installing or removing an attachment. It may contain hot water
from condensation. Ensure that the unit is «OFF» (O) and the attachment is dry or
cool to avoid contact with hot water.
!Never steam clothes you, or someone else, are wearing.
!Take care not to pinch or trap hands, ngers or the power cable when folding the
head of the handheld garment steamer.
1. Stainless steel press plate
2. Steam nozzle
3. Steam button
4. Detachable water reservoir
5. Power indicator / Pre-heating
indicator
6. Folding hinge
7. Power button «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O)
8. 3m power cord
9. Fabric brush attachment
10. Travel pouch (not shown)
11. 80ml lling cup (not shown)
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Before using for the rst time
Warning: Remove all packaging including any press plate protection before using
your handheld garment steamer.
Before connecting your handheld garment steamer to the mains supply, make sure your
supply voltage is the same as the one indicated on your appliance.
When you rst use your handheld garment steamer, there may be a slight odour and it
may smoke slightly for the rst few minutes of operation. This is quite normal and will
disappear.
What water to use?
Your appliance has been designed to use tap water. If your water is very hard, mix 50%
tap water and 50% bottled demineralised water.
Warning: Never add fabric conditioner, starches or any other chemicals to the
water in your handheld garment steamer.
Priming your handheld garment steamer
before use
Warning: Always unfold the steam head until it is locked before any use of the
appliance.
Follow these simple steps to remove any impurities or residues inside your handheld
garment steamer that may be left over from the manufacturing process.
1. Follow the instructions under ‘Filling instructions’ and ll the water reservoir as
described.
2. Empty the reservoir to rinse out any foreign particles then rell it.
3. Press and hold the steam button to release continuous steam.
4. Steam an old piece of cloth (cotton or towelling is ideal) for a few minutes.
5. Any impurities will be ushed from your handheld garment steamer by the steam
and absorbed by the cloth. Your handheld garment steamer is now ready for use.
Filling instructions
1. Make sure the unit is unplugged.
2. Grasp the handle and rotate the water reservoir to detach from handheld garment
steamer.
3. The ll inlet is located on the top of the reservoir.
4. Remove the rubber inlet cover and ll the reservoir.
5. Close the inlet cover and wipe off any water on the reservoir surface.
6. Return the reservoir to the handheld garment steamer, making sure that it snaps
securely into place.
Operating instructions
Warning: Never use steam on silks or synthetics.
Note: Before rst use or if the handheld garment steamer has not been used for a long
period of time, it will be necessary to prime the appliance. See ‘Cleaning your handheld
garment steamer before use’ for instructions.
1. Follow the ‘Filling instructions’ in the section above.
2. Plug the unit into the electrical mains outlet.
3. Slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button up to turn the handheld garment steamer
«ON» (|).
4. The power indicator will not illuminate whilst the unit pre-heats.
5. Allow the handheld garment steamer to warm up. This can take up to 40 seconds.
Warning: Pressing the steam button before the appliance has nished pre-
heating may cause leaking from the press plate.
Note: You may hear a tapping noise during the heat-up cycle. This is normal.
6. When the power indicator light switches on, the appliance is ready to use.
7. Hold the handheld garment steamer in a vertical position with the steam nozzle
away from you and others. Press and hold the steam button to release
continuous steam.
8. To stop continuous steam, release the steam button .
9. To switch off the handheld garment steamer, slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O)
button down.
10. Unplug the device when not in use. Empty the reservoir and allow the handheld
garment steamer to cool down before storing.
11. For storage purposes or to place in the travel pouch, it is possible to fold the
appliance. Push the head down towards the handle to fold.
Warning: Allow the appliance to completely cool down before folding for storage.
Take care not to pinch or trap hands, ngers or the power cable when folding the
head of the handheld garment steamer.
Accessories
Your handheld garment steamer comes with a fabric brush and travel pouch.
i. The fabric brush separates the bres on thicker fabrics for better steam
penetration. To afx the attachment, snap the fabric brush over the press plate.
ii. The travel pouch is used to store your appliance or to travel with. Before using the
travel pouch, unplug your appliance and allow it to cool down for one hour. Then
empty the water tank before storing it.
Make sure the handheld garment steamer is unplugged and cool before
applying attachments. If the unit has been in use, allow the unit to cool down
completely rst before changing attachments as the press plate will still be hot.
Descaling instructions
Warning: Do not use harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners or solvents to descale of
your handheld garment steamer.
Warning: We advise you do this operation in a vented room.
If you notice a decrease in the performance of your appliance, it may need descaling.
Descaling helps to removes scale and impurities to prolong the life of your appliance. If
the water in your area is very hard, the descaling should be performed more frequently.
Do this process in a well-ventilated room.
1. Remove the water reservoir.
2. Remove the rubber inlet cover.
3. Fill the reservoir with 50% untreated tap water and 50% white vinegar.
4. Close the inlet cover and wipe off any water on the reservoir surface.
5. Return the reservoir to the handheld garment steamer, making sure that it snaps
securely into place.
6. Plug the unit into the electrical mains outlet.
7. Slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button up to turn the handheld garment steamer
«ON» (|).
8. The power indicator will not illuminate whilst the unit pre-heats.
9. Allow the handheld garment steamer to warm up. This can take up to 40 seconds.
10. When the power indicator light switches on, the appliance is ready to use.
11. Stand the handheld garment steamer on its base on a at, stable and heat-
resistant surface.
12. Position the steam nozzle away from you and others.
13. Press and hold the steam button to release steam.
14. Allow the appliance to run until the water tank is completely emptied.
15. Slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button down to turn the handheld garment
steamer «OFF» (O).
16. Unplug the appliance and rell the reservoir with 100% untreated tap water and
repeat the previous operation until the water tank is completely empty in order to
rinse your appliance.
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Before using for the rst time
Warning: Remove all packaging including any press plate protection before using
your handheld garment steamer.
Before connecting your handheld garment steamer to the mains supply, make sure your
supply voltage is the same as the one indicated on your appliance.
When you rst use your handheld garment steamer, there may be a slight odour and it
may smoke slightly for the rst few minutes of operation. This is quite normal and will
disappear.
What water to use?
Your appliance has been designed to use tap water. If your water is very hard, mix 50%
tap water and 50% bottled demineralised water.
Warning: Never add fabric conditioner, starches or any other chemicals to the
water in your handheld garment steamer.
Priming your handheld garment steamer
before use
Warning: Always unfold the steam head until it is locked before any use of the
appliance.
Follow these simple steps to remove any impurities or residues inside your handheld
garment steamer that may be left over from the manufacturing process.
1. Follow the instructions under ‘Filling instructions’ and ll the water reservoir as
described.
2. Empty the reservoir to rinse out any foreign particles then rell it.
3. Press and hold the steam button to release continuous steam.
4. Steam an old piece of cloth (cotton or towelling is ideal) for a few minutes.
5. Any impurities will be ushed from your handheld garment steamer by the steam
and absorbed by the cloth. Your handheld garment steamer is now ready for use.
Filling instructions
1. Make sure the unit is unplugged.
2. Grasp the handle and rotate the water reservoir to detach from handheld garment
steamer.
3. The ll inlet is located on the top of the reservoir.
4. Remove the rubber inlet cover and ll the reservoir.
5. Close the inlet cover and wipe off any water on the reservoir surface.
6. Return the reservoir to the handheld garment steamer, making sure that it snaps
securely into place.
Operating instructions
Warning: Never use steam on silks or synthetics.
Note: Before rst use or if the handheld garment steamer has not been used for a long
period of time, it will be necessary to prime the appliance. See ‘Cleaning your handheld
garment steamer before use’ for instructions.
1. Follow the ‘Filling instructions’ in the section above.
2. Plug the unit into the electrical mains outlet.
3. Slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button up to turn the handheld garment steamer
«ON» (|).
4. The power indicator will not illuminate whilst the unit pre-heats.
5. Allow the handheld garment steamer to warm up. This can take up to 40 seconds.
Warning: Pressing the steam button before the appliance has nished pre-
heating may cause leaking from the press plate.
Note: You may hear a tapping noise during the heat-up cycle. This is normal.
6. When the power indicator light switches on, the appliance is ready to use.
7. Hold the handheld garment steamer in a vertical position with the steam nozzle
away from you and others. Press and hold the steam button to release
continuous steam.
8. To stop continuous steam, release the steam button .
9. To switch off the handheld garment steamer, slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O)
button down.
10. Unplug the device when not in use. Empty the reservoir and allow the handheld
garment steamer to cool down before storing.
11. For storage purposes or to place in the travel pouch, it is possible to fold the
appliance. Push the head down towards the handle to fold.
Warning: Allow the appliance to completely cool down before folding for storage.
Take care not to pinch or trap hands, ngers or the power cable when folding the
head of the handheld garment steamer.
Accessories
Your handheld garment steamer comes with a fabric brush and travel pouch.
i. The fabric brush separates the bres on thicker fabrics for better steam
penetration. To afx the attachment, snap the fabric brush over the press plate.
ii. The travel pouch is used to store your appliance or to travel with. Before using the
travel pouch, unplug your appliance and allow it to cool down for one hour. Then
empty the water tank before storing it.
Make sure the handheld garment steamer is unplugged and cool before
applying attachments. If the unit has been in use, allow the unit to cool down
completely rst before changing attachments as the press plate will still be hot.
Descaling instructions
Warning: Do not use harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners or solvents to descale of
your handheld garment steamer.
Warning: We advise you do this operation in a vented room.
If you notice a decrease in the performance of your appliance, it may need descaling.
Descaling helps to removes scale and impurities to prolong the life of your appliance. If
the water in your area is very hard, the descaling should be performed more frequently.
Do this process in a well-ventilated room.
1. Remove the water reservoir.
2. Remove the rubber inlet cover.
3. Fill the reservoir with 50% untreated tap water and 50% white vinegar.
4. Close the inlet cover and wipe off any water on the reservoir surface.
5. Return the reservoir to the handheld garment steamer, making sure that it snaps
securely into place.
6. Plug the unit into the electrical mains outlet.
7. Slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button up to turn the handheld garment steamer
«ON» (|).
8. The power indicator will not illuminate whilst the unit pre-heats.
9. Allow the handheld garment steamer to warm up. This can take up to 40 seconds.
10. When the power indicator light switches on, the appliance is ready to use.
11. Stand the handheld garment steamer on its base on a at, stable and heat-
resistant surface.
12. Position the steam nozzle away from you and others.
13. Press and hold the steam button to release steam.
14. Allow the appliance to run until the water tank is completely emptied.
15. Slide the «ON» (|) - «OFF» (O) button down to turn the handheld garment
steamer «OFF» (O).
16. Unplug the appliance and rell the reservoir with 100% untreated tap water and
repeat the previous operation until the water tank is completely empty in order to
rinse your appliance.
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Troubleshooting
For troubleshooting and FAQs visit www.breville.co.uk/faqs.
Problems Possible Causes Solutions
There is no steam. The appliance is not
plugged in, or not
switched on.
Check that your appliance
is correctly plugged in and
switched on.
The appliance is pre-
heating.
Once the appliance is
plugged in and switched
on, wait approximatively 40
seconds for steam to be
available.
The water level is too
low.
Unplug your appliance and
rell it.
The steam pump has not
been primed.
Refer to the ‘Priming
your handheld garment
steamer before use’
section.
You are using the
appliance for the rst
time.
Refer to the ‘Priming
your handheld garment
steamer before use’
section.
The water tank is not fully
in place.
Ensure that the ll inlet
cover is closed and that the
water tank snaps when put
into place.
Steam trigger cannot be
pressed.
Completely unfold the
steam head until locked to
allow the steam trigger to
be pressed.
There is noise emitting
from the appliance.
The water level is too
low and the pump is
pulling air.
Unplug your appliance and
rell it.
The appliance is heating
up.
This is normal when the
appliance is heating up.
Problems Possible Causes Solutions
The appliance does not
heat.
The appliance is not
plugged in, or not
switched on.
Check that your appliance
is correctly plugged in and
switched on.
Water tank leaks. The water tank is not
fully in place or the ll
inlet cover is not closed
properly.
Ensure that the ll inlet
cover is closed and that the
water tank snaps when put
into place.
Water leaks from the
steam head.
The appliance is in a
tilted position.
Gently return to an upright
position.
The appliance is not
completely unfolded and
locked.
Ensure the appliance is
completely unfolded and
locked.
The steam button has
been pressed before
appliance has nished
pre-heating.
Wait approximately 40
seconds for the appliance
to heat up. When the power
indicator switches on, the
appliance is ready to use.
Steam rate decreases. Calc build up. Refer to the ‘Descaling
instructions’ section.
The steam leaves stains
on the fabric or the
appliance spits.
You are using water with
additives.
Never add any additive in
the water tank.
The appliance has not
been cleaned enough
after the descaling
operation.
Refer to the ‘Descaling
instructions’ section.
You are using other
liquids than white vinegar
to descale the product.
Use only white vinegar
during descaling operation.
Care & cleaning
Warning: Do not use harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners or solvents to clean
the exterior of your handheld garment steamer. Do not immerse the appliance or
power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
Allow your handheld garment steamer to completely cool down and wipe the
press plate and exterior with a soft damp cloth. Wipe dry before storing.
After sales service and replacement parts
In the case the appliance does not operate but is under
warranty, return the product to the place it was purchased for
a replacement. Please be aware that a valid form of proof of
purchase will be required. For additional support, please contact
our Consumer Service Department at 0800 028 7154 or email:
Electrical safety
This appliance must be earthed.
If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it can be removed and
replaced by a plug of the correct type.
If the fuse in a moulded plug needs to be
changed, the fuse cover must be retted.
The appliance must not be used without
the fuse cover tted.
If the plug fuse requires replacement, a
fuse of the same rating as that tted by
the manufacturer must be used. In order
to prevent a hazard do not t a fuse of a
lower or higher rating.
If the terminals in the plug are not marked
or if you are unsure about the installation
of the plug please contact a qualied
electrician.
Waste disposal
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please
recycling and WEEE information.
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Troubleshooting
For troubleshooting and FAQs visit www.breville.co.uk/faqs.
Problems Possible Causes Solutions
There is no steam. The appliance is not
plugged in, or not
switched on.
Check that your appliance
is correctly plugged in and
switched on.
The appliance is pre-
heating.
Once the appliance is
plugged in and switched
on, wait approximatively 40
seconds for steam to be
available.
The water level is too
low.
Unplug your appliance and
rell it.
The steam pump has not
been primed.
Refer to the ‘Priming
your handheld garment
steamer before use’
section.
You are using the
appliance for the rst
time.
Refer to the ‘Priming
your handheld garment
steamer before use’
section.
The water tank is not fully
in place.
Ensure that the ll inlet
cover is closed and that the
water tank snaps when put
into place.
Steam trigger cannot be
pressed.
Completely unfold the
steam head until locked to
allow the steam trigger to
be pressed.
There is noise emitting
from the appliance.
The water level is too
low and the pump is
pulling air.
Unplug your appliance and
rell it.
The appliance is heating
up.
This is normal when the
appliance is heating up.
Problems Possible Causes Solutions
The appliance does not
heat.
The appliance is not
plugged in, or not
switched on.
Check that your appliance
is correctly plugged in and
switched on.
Water tank leaks. The water tank is not
fully in place or the ll
inlet cover is not closed
properly.
Ensure that the ll inlet
cover is closed and that the
water tank snaps when put
into place.
Water leaks from the
steam head.
The appliance is in a
tilted position.
Gently return to an upright
position.
The appliance is not
completely unfolded and
locked.
Ensure the appliance is
completely unfolded and
locked.
The steam button has
been pressed before
appliance has nished
pre-heating.
Wait approximately 40
seconds for the appliance
to heat up. When the power
indicator switches on, the
appliance is ready to use.
Steam rate decreases. Calc build up. Refer to the ‘Descaling
instructions’ section.
The steam leaves stains
on the fabric or the
appliance spits.
You are using water with
additives.
Never add any additive in
the water tank.
The appliance has not
been cleaned enough
after the descaling
operation.
Refer to the ‘Descaling
instructions’ section.
You are using other
liquids than white vinegar
to descale the product.
Use only white vinegar
during descaling operation.
Care & cleaning
Warning: Do not use harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners or solvents to clean
the exterior of your handheld garment steamer. Do not immerse the appliance or
power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
Allow your handheld garment steamer to completely cool down and wipe the
press plate and exterior with a soft damp cloth. Wipe dry before storing.
After sales service and replacement parts
In the case the appliance does not operate but is under
warranty, return the product to the place it was purchased for
a replacement. Please be aware that a valid form of proof of
purchase will be required. For additional support, please contact
our Consumer Service Department at 0800 028 7154 or email:
Electrical safety
This appliance must be earthed.
If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it can be removed and
replaced by a plug of the correct type.
If the fuse in a moulded plug needs to be
changed, the fuse cover must be retted.
The appliance must not be used without
the fuse cover tted.
If the plug fuse requires replacement, a
fuse of the same rating as that tted by
the manufacturer must be used. In order
to prevent a hazard do not t a fuse of a
lower or higher rating.
If the terminals in the plug are not marked
or if you are unsure about the installation
of the plug please contact a qualied
electrician.
Waste disposal
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please
recycling and WEEE information.
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