Kalorik USK DA 31066 User manual

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Steam Iron with
retractable cord
120V~ 60Hz 1200W
USK DA 31066
USK DA 3106
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using your appliance, basic safety precautions shoul always
be followe , inclu ing the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or
injury:
1. Use the iron only for its inten e use.
2. Check that your mains voltage correspon s to that state on the
appliance.
3. To protect against electrical shock o NOT immerse cor , plugs,
or iron in water or other liqui .
4. The temperature ial an steam knob always be turne to 0/MIN
before plugging or unplugging from the outlet. Never yank the
cor to isconnect form the outlet; instea , grasp the plug an
pull to isconnect.
5. Unwin the power cor completely before using.
6. Do not allow the cor to touch the hot surfaces. Let the iron cool
own completely before putting away. Rewin the cor
completely when storing.
7. Always isconnect the iron from the electrical outlet when filling
with water or emptying an when not in use.
8. Do not operate the iron with a amage cor or plug or after the
appliance has been roppe or amage in any manner. To
avoi the risk of electric shock, o not isassemble the iron, take
it to a qualifie serviceman for examination an repair. Incorrect
reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is
use .
9. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is use by or
near chil ren. Chil ren shoul NOT play with this appliance. This
appliance is not inten e for use by persons (inclu ing chil ren)
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with re uce physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience an knowle ge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
10. Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water or
steam. Use caution when you turn a steam iron upsi e own –
there may be hot water in the water tank.
11. If the iron is not operating normally, isconnect from the power
supply an have the iron service by an authorize service
center.
12. Deposit or Mineral in tap water will generate limescale an
eventually block the steam holes, therefore it is a visable to use
istille water.
13. When placing the iron on a stan , ensure that the surface on
which the stan is place is stable.
14. The iron is not to be use if it has been roppe , if there are
visible signs of amage or if it is leaking.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
• To avoi a circuit overloa , o not operate another high
wattage appliance on the same circuit.
• If an extension cor is absolutely necessary, a 10-ampere cor
shoul be use . Cor s rate for less amperage may overheat.
Care shoul be taken to arrange the cor so that it cannot be
pulle or trippe over.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
POLARIZED PLUG INSTRUCTIONS
This appliances is equippe with a polarize plug (one bla e is wi er
than the other). To re uce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit
into the polarize outlet only one way. If the plug oes not properly
fit into the outlet at first, reverse it. If it still oes not fit, contact a
competent qualifie electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in
any way.
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PART DESCRIPTION
1. Spray nozzle
2. Li of the filling opening
3. Burst of steam button
4. Steam regulator
5. Spray button
6. Temperature in icator
7. Temperature ial
8. Self-clean button
9. Water tank
10. Cor Rewin ing Button
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CAUTION BEFORE FIRST USE
• The iron has been grease , an as a result, the iron may slightly
smoke when switche on for the first time. After a short while, this
will cease.
• Before using for the first time, remove any sticker or protective foil
from the soleplate. Clean the soleplate with a soft cloth.
• Keep the soleplate smooth: avoi har contact with metal
objects (such as clothes rack, button an sli e fastener).
FILLING THE WATER TANK
• Use preferably emineralize water.
• Make sure the iron is unplugge from the outlet
• Turn the temperature ial to "MIN" an the variable steam ial to
the "0" setting.
• To fill the water tank, open the li of the filling opening an pour
water through the fill opening, the iron put at an angle of 45°,
using the beaker. Never excee the MAX mark in icate in on
the appliance.
• When ironing, unplug the appliance before refilling. Fill the water
tank by hol ing the appliance in 45° angle position without
putting own the hot soleplate, unless you have a heat-resistant
base.
TEMPERATURE SETTINGS
• You can choose the temperature setting in function of the
material of cloth to iron.
• In or er to turn the iron to the esire temperature, please turn the
temperature knob clockwise into the require position (see table
below). If you have a oubt, take a look at the garment’s label.
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Caution ：
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Please note that on the garment label means that this article m shall
not be ironed.
Instructions on
Label Type of Fabric Thermostat dial
Nylon
Silk
Wool
Cotton
Linen
MIN
MAX
AUTO SHUT-OFF FEATURE
Your iron is equippe with an auto shut-off feature. This safety
measure will shut the iron off when etecting no movement.
When in horizontal position, please note that the iron will shut off
automatically when no movement is etecte uring a 30 secon s
perio . When in vertical position (stan ing on its heel), please note
that the iron will shut off automatically when no movement is
etecte for 8 minutes.
ANTI DRIP FEATURE
This iron is equippe with an anti rip feature that will protects fabrics
from water spotting even at low temperatures.
DRY IRONING
• Unwin the power cor .
• Plug the appliance in the socket.
• Turn the variable steam ial (steam regulator) on position 0.
• Before running the iron, please classify the clothes as per their
label, as it will be quicker for the iron to heat up than to cool, the
clothes (such as synthetic fabric, silk etc) with lower ironing
temperature shall be irone first, an then iron the clothes (such
as wool, cotton an linen etc) compatible with higher
temperature settings
• Put the iron on its en , an turn the thermostat ial to the MIN
position.
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• Plug in the iron an select the temperature by turning the
thermostat ial. If there is water in the reservoir, make sure the
steam regulator is set to OFF position. Wait until the in icator light
goes off, showing that the require temperature has been
reache .
STEAM IRONING
• Fill water in the iron as per the water-filling metho above.
• Unwin the power cor .
• Plug the appliance in the socket.
• Set the thermostat ial to MAX position, otherwise water may leak
from the soleplate.
• Put the iron on its heel to warm up, until the in icator light goes
off.
• Set the steam regulator correctly, increase the steam output by
rotating the steam regulator anticlockwise, otherwise ecrease
the steam output by rotating it clockwise.
Caution: Set the temperature ial within the steam range (' ' or
' '). If temperature setting is too low, water may rip from
soleplate.
Check the garment label before ironing because some clothes may
be amage when expose to steam or water. Typically, synthetic
fabrics, nylon, synthetic silk an silk cannot be irone with steam
otherwise it may amage the fabric.
BURST OF STEAM / VERTICAL STEAM
The burst of steam feature provi es a itional steam for
removing stubborn creases.
• Set the thermostat ial button to MAX, wait until the in icator light
goes off.
• Release the steam by pressing the steam button.
• Wait for several minutes an let the steam penetrate through the
fabric, an then release more steam through pressing this button
again.
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Note:
• There shoul be 3-5 secon s rest between two times of pressing
Steam Button in or er to obtain the best steaming result.
• Fill the water to the Max position before using this function.
• In or er to prevent the water leaking from the soleplate, please
o not press the steam button continuously for more than 5
secon s.
This button also allows you to iron elicate articles of clothing
vertically. This feature is calle "vertical steam". To o so, hang your
article of clothing on a hanger, keep the steam button presse an
pass the iron to an fro in front of the article of clothing, making sure
that the soleplate oes not come into contact with the article of
clothing. The istance between the soleplate an the article of
clothing epen s on the kin of textile an the creases.
SPRAY
• Pro uces a mist for removing stubborn creases.
• Spray can be use at any temperature setting an uring
either ry or steam pressing, provi e there is water in the tank.
Press own the spray button to spray.
SELF-CLEANING
To remove irt an ust, the iron shoul be cleane at least once a
month.
• Fill the iron with water to 1/2 of its maximum capacity. Turn the
steam regulator to “0” or “No Steam” position an the thermostat
ial to the MIN position. Plug the iron into the mains socket.
• Turn the thermostat ial to Max position.
• Wait until the power in icator light goes off, i.e. the steam iron
has reache its preset temperature.
• Hol the iron horizontally over a sink or basin.
• Press the “Self-cleaning button” an hol it own while shaking
the iron lightly to eliminate the irt. The plate gives off hot water
an steam.
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• During this operation you can press the steam button a number
of times, remembering to pause for at least five secon s between
one burst of steam an the next.
• When the tank is empty, release the Self-cleaning button.
• At the en , turn the thermostat ial to the MIN position an
unplug the iron from the mains socket. Leave the iron to cool an
clean the plate with a soft cloth.
RETRACTABLE CORD
• To unwin , simply pull the cor to esire length. Do not try to
unwin cor beyon its maximum capacity (See : Fig. 2)
• In case the cor is not pulle out easily, pull cor firmly.
• To rewin the cor , please hol the cor firmly in one han while
pressing an hol ing the “Cor Release” Button while gui ing the
cor into the storage area. Failure to hol the plug may cause
plug to fly an hit you or objects/persons aroun you (See : Fig. 3)
• The cor reel is compact, to enable a multi-layer win ing of the
cor . In case the cor cannot fully rewin , pull out the cor an
steer cor evenly on the reel.
CAUTION: Always hol the plug while retracting the cor . Do not let
the cor retract freely. Cor may jam on reel or loose cor may whip
back an forth an coul cause injury. Do not allow chil ren to play
with the retractable cor feature as the cor may cause injury.
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WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED IRONING
• Turn the temperature ial to "MIN" an unplug iron from electrical
outlet.
• Rewin the power cor .
• With the soleplate facing away from you, turn the iron upsi e
own to empty the water tank.
• Then store the hot iron on its heel so that any remaining moisture
will evaporate. When the soleplate has totally coole own, you
may store the iron away.
CARE AND CLEANING
• Clean the iron regularly accor ing to the har ness of the water
an the use frequency (see section : SELF CLEANING)
• Never use vinegar or other liquids to descale the iron internally.
• To clean the plastic parts of the iron, use a humi cloth.
• To clean the stainless steel soleplate, make sure you use a
pro uct ma e especially for this purpose. Never use abrasive
pro ucts.
• Wipe off the soleplate with a amp cloth an a non-abrasive
(liqui ) cleaner.
• If the fiber a heres to the soleplate, use a amp cloth with
vinegar to wipe off the soleplate.
• Never use strong aci or alkali in or er to avoi amaging the
soleplate.
• If limescale blocks the steam hole, please remove it with a
toothpick; taking care not to amage the surface of the soleplate.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Iron won’t heat * Is the iron plugge in an the outlet working? Check the
outlet by plugging in a lamp.
* Is the Thermostat Dial turne to a fabric setting?
Water is leaking
out of the iron
* Do not overfill the water tank.
* If steam ironing, is Steam Regulator in the steam position
an the Thermostat Dial in the steam range ? Di the iron
have enough time to preheat?
* If ry ironing, make sure the Steam Regulator is in the 0
(no steam) position.
* If using burst steam, press button less frequently (not
more than once every two secon s.
* Follow the Self-cleaning instructions one or two times with
tap water (not istille ) to “con ition” the iron.
Iron won’t steam * Check the water level.
* Is the Steam Regulator in the STEAM position?
* Has the iron ha enough time to preheat?
Iron leaves spots
on clothing
* ALWAYS empty the Water Reservoir of the iron after
using. Water left in the tank may iscolor clothing an
soleplate.
Wrinkles not
remove
* Check Thermostat Dial is set to correct fabric.
Fabric/Clothing
scorche
* Check Thermostat Dial an set to lower setting.
* Allow iron to cool own 5 minutes before continuing.
Twiste cor * If iron cor shoul become twiste , turn iron off (o), turn
Thermostat Dial to MIN (o) an unplug iron. Let cool.
Empty water from iron. Hol iron cor in the mi le of
entire length. Let plug an iron angle freely until cor
uncoils. This will exten the life of your iron cor .
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WARRANTY
We suggest that you complete an return the enclose Pro uct
Registration Car promptly to facilitate verification of the ate of
original purchase. However, return of the Pro uct Registration Car is
not a con ition of these warranties. You can also fill this warranty
car online, at the following a ress: www.KALORIK.com
This KALORIK pro uct is warrante for 1 year from the ate of
purchase against efects in material an workmanship. This warranty
is not transferable. Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase
is require to obtain warranty performance.
During this perio , the KALORIK pro uct that, upon inspection by
KALORIK, is prove efective, will be repaire or replace , at
KALORIK's option, without charge to the customer. If a replacement
pro uct is sent, it will carry the remaining warranty of the original
pro uct.
This warranty oes not apply to any efect arising from a buyer's or
user's misuse of the pro uct, negligence, failure to follow KALORIK
instructions note in the user’s manual, use on current or voltage
other than that stampe on the pro uct, wear an tear, alteration
or repair not authorize by KALORIK, or use for commercial purposes.
There is no warranty for glass parts, glass containers, filter basket,
bla es an agitators, an accessories in general. There is also no
warranty for parts lost by the user.
ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS WITH RESPECT TO
THIS PRODUCT IS ALSO LIMITED TO THE ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
PERIOD
Some states o not allow limitation on how long an implie warranty
lasts or o not allow the exclusion of inci ental or consequential
amages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights, an you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
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If the appliance shoul become efective within the warranty
perio an more than 30 ays after ate of purchase, o not return
the appliance to the store: often, our Consumer Service
Representatives can help solve the problem without having the
pro uct service . If servicing is nee e , a Representative can
confirm whether the pro uct is un er warranty an irect you to the
nearest service location.
If this is the case, bring the pro uct (or sen it, postage prepai ),
along with proof of purchase an in icating a return authorization
number given by our Consumer Service Representatives, to the
nearest authorize KALORIK Service Center (please visit our website
at www.KALORIK.com or call our Customer Service Department for
the a ress of the nearest authorize KALORIK Service Center).
If you sen the pro uct, please inclu e a letter explaining the nature
of the claime efect.
If you have a itional questions, please call our Consumer Service
Department (please see below for complete contact information),
Mon ay through Fri ay from 9:00am - 6:00pm (EST). Please note
hours are subject to change.
If you woul like to write, please sen your letter to:
KALORIK Consumer Service department
Team International Group of America Inc
1400 N.W 159th Street, Suite 102
Miami Gar ens, FL 33169 USA
Or call :
Toll Free: +1 888-521-TEAM
Only letters can be accepted at this address above. Shipments and
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