Philco PHSS 4516 User manual

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PHSS 4516

Dear customer,
Thank you for buying a PHILCO brand product. So that your appliance serves you well, please read all the
instructions in this user's manual.

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CONTENTS
PART 1: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...................................................................................................................2
PART 2: PARTS OF THE DEVICE.............................................................................................................................................4
PART 3: INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................................................. 6
PART 4: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................... 6
PART 5: SERVICING.................................................................................................................................................................... 6
PART 6: TECHNICAL DATA ........................................................................................................................................................7

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PART 1: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• This appliance may be used by children 8 years of age and
older and by persons with physical or mental impairments
or by inexperienced persons if they are properly
supervised or have been informed about how to use of the
product in asafe manner and understand the potential
dangers. Cleaning and maintenance performed by the
user must not be performed by children unless they are
older than 8 years of age and under supervision. Keep
this appliance and the power cord out of reach of children
younger than 8years of age.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
We congratulate you on your choice the powerful and handy product. It allows an easy and professional ironing
at home. Using the homogeneous steam at the right temperature, you can iron more quickly sheets, towels,
jeans etc. The holes in the point of the iron release a jet of steam which stretches softly even the hardest
creases.
WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
 Improper operation and misuse can cause damage to the device and to the user
 The device must be operated only for the use for which it was designed. We will not be held responsible
for any damage caused by misuse or improper handling.
 Do not operate this device close to water taps, bathtubs, washbasins, showers or other containers full of water.
Don’t put the device or its plug in water or any other liquids. If the iron accidentally falls in the water,
immediately unplug it and let it be checked by an authorized servicing center. Never dip your hands in the
water to recover the device. Not to follow these rules could cause an electric shock.
 Don’t operate the device with wet hands or when the floor is damp or the device itself is damp.
Don’t touch the plug with wet or damp hands.
 Don’t operate the device if it fell or it was damaged in other ways or if the cable or the plug are damaged.
If damaged, take the device to an authorized servicing center to be checked and repaired if necessary.
 Never attempt to repair it yourself, to avoid all risks related to electricity. Don’t let the cable lean on sharp
edges and keep it away from heating sources and bare flames.
 Put the plug out of the wall outlet, holding it ad not pulling the cable.
 Make sure that the voltage of the place where the iron is to be used matches the voltage indicated on the
product label.

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 This device is not intended for professional use.
 If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
 Never leave the device unattended while using it.
 The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before the water reservoir is filled with water.
 Children don’t recognize the dangers related to an improper use of electrical devices; for this reason, don’t
let them use electrical appliance without supervision.
 Always take the plug out of the wall outlet if you are not using the device and before cleaning it.
CAUTION: The voltage indicated exists as long as the device remains connected to the wall outlet.
Turn off the device before unplugging it. Don’t hold the device by the cable. Don’t use extension (cable).
 Don’t operate this device in a corrosive and explosive atmosphere, in order to avoid short-circuit and
explosions.
 Using non-original accessories may prejudice the functionality of the device and causes the loss of the
guarantee.
 The appliance must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains.
 When placing the iron on its stand, ensure that the surface on which the stand is placed is stable
 The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking
 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
 Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling
down.
IMPORTANT
- While operating, the iron and the boiler reach very high temperatures, be very careful, burns danger. Don’t
touch the metal parts of the iron when it is hot.
- Before replacing or cleaning, unplug the device from the power supply outlet and wait until it has completely
cooled down.
- Don’t use the device outdoors.
- Don’t use the device close to curtains, furniture or other inflammable objects.
- Caution: the steam is very hot, burns danger. Never direct the steam jet towards persons, animals or objects
that could be damaged or burned.
- Use only tap water or demineralized water to fill the boiler. Other liquids could damage components and
gaskets causing the loss of the guarantee of the product. Don’t fill the boiler with too much water.
- Don’t put other liquids or other materials or additives in the boiler.
- If the cap doesn’t open easily, don’t try to open it.
- Always place the iron on a stable, flat and heat-resistant surface.
- Don’t load weights on the monotube nor try to squash it.
- Don’t wind the cable around the device.
- Check carefully that the label of the fabric to iron matches the setting and the temperature of the iron.
- Always place the iron on its seat on the boiler, don’t let the iron put on fabrics or elsewhere.

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PART 2: PARTS OF THE DEVICE
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
10.
11.
12.
9.
13.
14.
15.
1. Steam Button 9. Steam Ready Indicator
2. Steam Trigger 10. Lower Water Indicator Light
3. Temperature Control Dial 11. Steam Control Knob
4. Iron 12. Switch Button
5. Station 13. Water Inlet Cover
6. Self-Clean Cover 14. Water Tank
7. Interconnection Cord 15. Water Tank Locker
8. Power Cord

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Some models may differ in the steam button or steam trigger; the operation for the product is the same.
Steam Button
Steam Trigger
a) Place the device on a stable and heat-resistant surface
b) Twist off the tank
c) Supply tap water or demineralized water. The water tank capacity is 1.6 liters..
d) Insert the plug in the wall outlet and turn on switch.
e) Wait until the indicator of boiler operating will light on.
f) Turn on the iron pressing the iron turning on/off button which will light on; the iron operating light indicator
will also light on.
g) Adjust the temperature dial in terms of choose the kind of fabrics that you want to iron.
NOTE:
If you want to use the steam ironing, we suggest you to adjust the temperature dial on MAX.
When the iron operating light indicator goes out the device will be ready for use.
NOTE:
During the whole operating time, the iron operating light indicator will go on and off in erratic intervals,
this is normal.
h) Adjustthe steamjetturningthe steamtemperaturedial. Tomakethe steamjetcomeout,pressthesteambutton.
To obtain a continuous steam jet, operate on the steam button. If the steam stops coming out, this is
probably because there is no more water in the tank. In order to continue ironing, follow the instructions of
the paragraph “SUPPLYING WATER WHILE OPERATING”
Steaming Fabrics
Follow the “INSTRUCTIONS” from (a) to (h)
Place the iron vertically at a minimum distance of 20-30cm from curtains or fabrics, and press the steam
button, then steam the fabrics describing round figures.
NOTE:
Be very careful about the compatibility of the cloth label with this kind of treatment. It with Super-large
capacity water tanks and can be used for long time. The ironing will send a reminder sound when out of
water (this sound will stop till after 30 seconds), you can pull out the water tanks easily and full it very
conveniently.

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Dry Ironing (without steam)
a) Place the device on a stable and heat-resistant surface
b) Turn on the iron, pressing the iron turning on/off button which will light on, the iron operating light indicator
will also light on.
c) Adjust the temperature dial in terms of the kind of fabrics that you want to iron.
d) When the iron operating light indicator goes out, the iron will be ready for use
PART 3: INSTALLATION
Take the device out of the box and remove the packing. In order to ensure a sufficient ventilation, the distance
between iron and the wall or other objects should be at least of 15cm on the back and of 15cm on the side.
PART 4: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
After unplugging the device from the wall outlet, let it completely cool down and then clean it with a damp cloth.
Don’t use any detergents, but only a soft cloth dampened with lukewarm water. Replace the iron vertically in
a dry and clean place.
Note: Possible servicing operations for damage or fault caused by the formation of scale are not covered by
the guarantee.
PART 5: SERVICING
ATTENTION:
This device must be repaired only by qualified technicians authorized by specific centers.

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PART 6: TECHNICAL DATA
MODEL: PHSS 4516
Rated voltage 230-240V, 50/60Hz
Rated power input 2150 W
Boiler power 1350 W
Iron power 800 W
Energy saving function No

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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF USED
PACKAGING MATERIALS
Dispose of used packaging material at asite designated for waste in your municipality.
DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
This symbol on products or original documents means that used electric or electronic products must
not be added to ordinary municipal waste. For proper disposal, renewal and recycling hand over these
products to determined collection points. Or as an alternative in some European Union states or other
European countries you may return your products to the local retailer when buying an equivalent new
product. Correct disposal of this product helps save valuable natural resources and prevents damage
to the environment caused by improper waste disposal. Ask your local authorities or collection facility
for more details. In accordance with national regulations penalties may be imposed for the incorrect
disposal of this type of waste.
For business entities in European Union states
If you want to dispose of electric or electronic appliances, ask your retailer or supplier for the
necessary information.
Disposal in other countries outside the European Union
This symbol is valid in the European Union. If you wish to dispose of this product, request the
necessary information about the correct disposal method from the local council or from your retailer.
This appliance complies with EU rules and regulations regarding electromagnetic and electrical safety.
Changes in the text, design and technical specifications may be made without prior notice and we reserve the
right to make such changes.

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