V-ZUG REFRESH-BUTLER User manual

Operating instructions
REFRESH-BUTLER
Textile care system

Thank you for choosing to buy one of our products. Your appliance is made to
high standards and is easy to use. Nevertheless, please take the time to read
these operating instructions in order to familiarize yourself with the appliance
and get the best use out of it.
Please follow the safety precautions.
Modifications
Text, diagrams and data correspond to the technical standard of the appliance
at the time these operating instructions went to press. The right to make tech-
nical modifications for the purpose of the further development of the appliance
is reserved.
Validity
The product family (model number) corresponds to the first alphanumerics on
the identification plate. These operating instructions apply to:
Model Type Product family
REFRESH-BUTLER TPSRBSLWP 14001
Variations depending on the model are noted in the text.
Colour operating instructions can be downloaded from the internet from
www.vzug.com
© V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6301 Zug, 2013
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Contents
1 Safety precautions 5
1.1 Symbols used..............................................................................................5
1.2 General safety precautions.......................................................................6
1.3 Appliance-specific safety precautions ....................................................8
1.4 Instructions for use ..................................................................................12
2 Disposal 14
3 Using for the first time 15
3.1 Where is the identification plate? ..........................................................15
4 Your appliance 16
4.1 Appliance description..............................................................................16
4.2 Appliance construction ...........................................................................17
4.3 Accessories...............................................................................................17
4.4 Operating and display elements ...........................................................18
5 Programme overview 22
5.1 Main refreshing programme ..................................................................22
5.2 Extra programme drying.........................................................................25
5.3 Extra programme hygiene......................................................................27
6 User settings 29
6.1 Adjusting user settings............................................................................29
6.2 Language...................................................................................................32
6.3 Brightness..................................................................................................32
6.4 Button tone................................................................................................32
6.5 Water hardness ........................................................................................33
6.6 Childproof lock .........................................................................................33
6.7 Information.................................................................................................33
6.8 Descaling...................................................................................................34
6.9 Cleaning the air duct ...............................................................................36
6.10 V-ZUG Service ..........................................................................................36
6.11 Updating the software .............................................................................37
7 Operating the appliance 38
7.1 Preparing the appliance..........................................................................38
7.2 Arranging the washing ............................................................................38
7.3 Loading examples....................................................................................39
7.4 Refreshing and drying tips .....................................................................40
7.5 Filling the fresh water tank .....................................................................41
7.6 Emptying the condensate tank..............................................................42
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7.7 Programme settings ................................................................................42
7.8 Programme selection ..............................................................................43
7.9 Changing selection..................................................................................45
7.10 Programme selection with childproof lock activated ........................46
7.11 Interrupting a programme.......................................................................46
7.12 Aborting a programme before time......................................................47
7.13 End of programme .................................................................................48
8 Care and maintenance 50
8.1 Cleaning intervals.....................................................................................50
8.2 Error message about cleaning the filter units.....................................51
8.3 Build-up of fluff..........................................................................................51
8.4 Cleaning the main filter ...........................................................................52
8.5 Cleaning the main filter mat...................................................................53
8.6 Cleaning the fresh air filter mat .............................................................54
8.7 Cleaning the water tank..........................................................................54
9 Trouble-shooting 56
9.1 What to do if ... .........................................................................................56
10 Accessories and spare parts 58
11 Technical data 60
11.1 Consumption data for factory setting...................................................61
11.2 Note for testing institutes........................................................................61
11.3 Automatic energy-saving stand-by........................................................62
12 Index 63
13 Notes 65
14 Service & Support 67
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1 Safety precautions
1.1 Symbols used
Caution, risk of fire!
Denotes important safety precautions.
Failure to observe said precautions can result in injury or in damage
to the appliance or fittings!
Information and precautions that should be observed.
Information on disposal
Information about the operating instructions
►Indicates step-by-step instructions.
–Describes how the appliance reacts to the steps taken.
•Indicates a list.
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1 Safety precautions
1.2 General safety precautions
•Read the operating instructions before using
the appliance for the first time!
•This appliance can be used by children aged
8 and above and by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and/or knowledge,
provided they are supervised or have been in-
structed on the safe use of the appliance and
have understood the hazards involved. Chil-
dren shall not play with the appliance. Clean-
ing and user maintenance shall not be under-
taken by children without supervision.
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1 Safety precautions
•If an appliance is not equipped with a mains
cable and a plug or other means for discon-
necting from the mains with a contact opening
on each pole complying with the conditions of
overvoltage category III for full isolation, an
isolating device must be incorporated into the
permanently installed electrical installation in
accordance with the installation regulations.
•If the mains cable of this appliance is dam-
aged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer
or its Customer Services or a similarly quali-
fied person in order to avoid hazard.
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1 Safety precautions
1.3 Appliance-specific safety precautions
•Children under 3 years of age must be kept
away unless constantly supervised.
•The appliance has a maximum dry load capa-
city of 5kg.
•The appliance is only to be used with the re-
commended vaporizing medium. The use of
other substances may give rise to a toxic or
fire risk.
•The appliance has hot surfaces to evaporate
active components. These surfaces should not
be touched during use.
•The appliance may not be used if industrial
chemicals were used for cleaning.
•Clean the fluff filters regularly.
•Do not allow fluff to build up around the appli-
ance.
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1 Safety precautions
•Textiles that have been cleaned, treated or
soaked with flammable chemicals, detergents
or solvents (benzene, alcohol, stain remover,
oil, turpentine, acetone, paint, wax, etc.). Fire
or explosion hazard! Wash materials contain-
ing such substances first by hand with water
or allow the solvent to evaporate completely.
•Items such as foam rubber (latex foam),
shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber
backed articles and clothes or pillows with
foam rubber pads are not suitable for the ap-
pliance.
•Use softener as per the manufacturer’s in-
structions.
•Remove objects such as lighters and matches
and the like.
•WARNING: Never stop the appliance before
the end of the drying cycle unless all items are
quickly removed and spread out so that the
heat is dissipated.
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1 Safety precautions
•If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor
ensure that any ventilation openings on the
base of the appliance are not obstructed.
•If the appliance is installed in a housing, the
ventilation openings are to be kept free of ob-
struction.
•Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue
which is used for exhausting fumes from appli-
ances burning gas or other fuels.
•Do not install the appliance behind a door that
locks, a sliding door or a door with a hinge
that lies opposite the hinge of the appliance.
•This appliance is equipped with an ultra-violet
lamp. Do not look directly into the light source.
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