Vapor Clean Gaia User manual
GENERAL
INFORMATION
Attention:
•
We
will not assume any responsibility for any damages
in
the event
of:
•
Use
which
is
improper
or
which does not conform
to
that which
is
intended;
• Repairs that are not carried out at an authorized service centre;
• Tampering with
the
power cable;
• Tampering with any component
of
the machine;
The
use
of
spare parts and accessories which are not original.
In
these cases, the guarantee shall
be
null and void.
Keep these operating instructions
in
a safe place and attach
them
to the steam vacuum cleaner
whenever another person needs to
use
it.
For
additional information
in
the
event
of
problems that are not completely or only partially
with
in
instructions, contact
the
specialists responsible
TECHNICAL
FEATURES
STANDARD
ACCESSORIES
Nominal voltage
120
V-
60Hz
2 extansion
hoses
Size
(in
mml
L
460
x
W.
320
x H
340
1 large multipurpose
brush
+
Max
Steam pressure
58
psi 1 hose
Protective thermostat
210°C
textiles tool
w/
bristled support
Maximum
power
1700
Watt
1 window-wiper 3 sizes
Motor: double turbine 1 nozzle with end piece with small
Stainless
steel
tank and soft
Power cable: 5.2 metres 1 fill bottle
Hose: 2.3 metres 2 small brushes for nozzle
Required air volume:
45
litres/second Spare O-ring
set
Motor
regulation: 5 levels 1 atomiser
(steam
-injection extraction 1
Steam volume regulation: 3 levels Blower
Low
voltage controls on
the
handle Depression
brush
Water
drain
plug
in
boiler
for
decalcification
1 Small brass and 1 steel
Tank
volume
1,5
htres
Multipurpose
swivel
brush
with
frame
+rubber
lips
and
bristled element
Water/detergenttank
volume
1,5
litres
(stearn-
injection -extraction model
c@us
LISTED
STEAM
CLEANER
32GB
SAFETY
ELEMENTS
Safety valve for overpressure
Protective thermostat
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Do not aim the steom jet
yourself
and/or
In
the
event
that
appliances
that
have
electrical components fitted
people,
animals or water or
steam
escapes
beware of
the
danger
~~
of burnsl
(e,g,:
inside
of
ovens)
~
Construction and execution due
to
technological progress are subject to change without notice,
attempting
to
operate
the
2002/95/CE
(RoHS)
ampliance,
make
sure
you
2002/96/CE
(RAEE)
and understand
these
instruction
for
use
CEJ
it.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Never allow
the
parts supplied with electricity to come
in
contact with water: there
is
the
of a short circuit!
The
hot
steam
and hot water can cause scalding!
The
steam
vacuum cleaner
is
designed only for
use
by
an operator and for domestic
use
only,
Technical modifications or any illegitimate
use
are prohibited because
of
the
risks
they entail,
steam vacuum cleaner may only be used by adults
in
a healthy physical and psychological
state.
The steam vacuum
cleaner
must
only
connected
to a suitable
electrical
and keep
it
away
from
oil.
Do not carry or pull
the
steam
vacuum cleaner by
the
power cord,
Do not pull
the
plug out of
the
electrical socket by pulling on
the
power cord, and
do
not touch
the
plug with wet or
moist
hands,
Be
certain that children do not have any possibility
to
play with
the
machine; therefore,
do
not leave
steam
vacuum within their reach,
use,
or custody.
Always be certain that
the
electrical outlet
is
provided with a ground
line
and that
it
is
of a voltage
corresponding to that indicated on
the
machine's data
Never
use
the
steam
vacuum cleaner if
the
power
Have defective cords or plugs replaced immediately and
Do not allow
the
power cord
to
pass around corners, over sharp edges, or over very
Children
are
not
aware
of
the
dangers
associated
Do not aim
the
steam
jet
toward yourself or other people, animals, or
ml"lh"rink
to
high temperatures
and/or
to humidity.
Never
unscrew
the
drain
plug
from the tank
while
the
machine
is in
operation,
Before
unscrewing
the
drain
plug,
be certain
that
the
steam
pressure
tank
is
no
longer under rressure,
In
the event that
boiling
water
or steam escapes,
beware
of
the
danger
a burnsl
Under unfavourable power supply conditions,
the
appliance can cause temporary voltage
2
WHERE
TO
KEEP
OR
USE
THE
APPLIANCE
Place
the
steam
vacuum cleaner
in
a safe place where
nobody
can knock
it
over and where nobody
can
be
harmed by
it.
Do not
use
the steam vacuum cleaner
in
the
open air; never leave
it
in
areas where temperatures
are
lower
or
equivalent
to
aoc,
especially
when
the
cleaner
has
waler
in it.
Do
not place the
steam
vacuum cleaner on hot surfaces or close
to
open flames, as
this
will bring
damage to the appliance.
CLEANING
THE
APPLIANCE
Before cleaning the appliance, you
must
sWitch
off the main
sWitch
and then pull
the
plua out
of
the
electrical socket and
allow
the
machine to cool down.
Never plunge
the
steam vacuum cleaner
in
water!
is
forbidden to
dry
any part
of
the steam vacuum cleaner
in
conventional
and/or
microwave
ovens.
It
is
absolutely forbidden to service
the
inner parts
of
the
machine.
OPERATION
In
this
section, we would like to
prOVide
you with a few
hints
on how
to
use
the
appliance properly:
•
While
in
operation,
the
machine should be carried on uniform surfaces;
• Choose an adequately lit environment, where
the
electrical socket
is
easily accessible;
• Never place
the
steam
vacuum cleaner under
the
water tap to
fill
the
boiler tank;
•
Never
leave
the
machine running unattended;
• Do not overfill
the
boiler with water and
do
not
mix
water with chemicals;
•
The
steam
vacuum cleaner should only be used
in
its
horizontal position;
•
Do
not vacuum acids
and/or
solvents
as
these will
damage
the
machine;
• Do not pick up explosive powders
and/or
liquids;
•
Do
not vacuum any blazing
and/or
very hot objects,
i.e.
embers, ashes or other materials under
combustion.
APPLIANCE
CARE
each
use,
turn
all switches off, pull the plug out
of
the electrical socket and empty the waste
water container.
Keep
the
machine
in
a dry place,
away
from
children's reach.
Keep
the
machine
away
from
dust and dirt.
A discaler action against calcium
is
to
be
foreseen before leaving
the
apparel unused tor a quite
long
time.
REPAIR/MAINTENANCE
In
the event of malfunction, defects, or suspected defects after a fall. pull
the
out
of
the
socket.
Never start a detective machine.
Only
authorised
service
centres
are
allowed
to
service
or
repair
the
appliance.
The
manufacturer disclaims any responsibility for any
damage
and/or
may
result
in
the
event
of
service that
is
carried out
in
breach of the applicable safety or
is
executed
unauthorised personnel.
3
DESCRIPTION
15
78
911
12 13
3
10
14
1.
Waste
water container cover 15. Power cable plug
2.
Main
switch 16. Float assembly
3.Control panel
17.
"Venturi assembly"
4.
Water
or
detergent tonk
door
18.
Waste
water container
5.
Hose/air
filter (option), iron
adaptor
19. Filter cover
connection
20.
6.
Boiler
cop
boiler
7.
Vacuum
~
8. Boiler
9.
Red
control lamp (water low)
10.
Green control lamp (ready for operation)
11.
Injection/extraction function button for water or detergent
(steam injection -extraction model only)
12.
Vacuum
power
button (increases the vacuum power)
13.
Steam volume button for reaulatina the steam
14. Vacuum
power
4
STANDARD
ACCISSORIES
a)
2 extension hoses
b)
large multipurpose
brush
with
clear cover
c)
bristled frame and rubber lips
d) nozzle with small
brush
and
sofl
brush
e)
hose
f) steam
ani
off button on hose
g)
vacuum
onloff
button on hose
h)
end piece for nozzle
i)
2
small
nylon
brushes
for
nozzle
I)
blower
m)
atomiser
n)
fill bottle
0)
textiles tool wlbristled support
p)
window-wiper 3 sizes
g)
d~pression
brush
rl
orlng sel
s)
small brass and
steel
brushes
t)
multipurpose swivel
brush
with bristled frame wilh rubber
lip and attachments
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5
PACKAGING
Remove
the
appliance
the
accessories
from
the
packaging and put
them
in
an
The
original
packaging
has been designed to
protect
the
appliance
during shipment.
We
suggest
you
the
packaging for any
future
use.
Packaging materials should be kept out
of
children's reach
as
they may pose a hazard.
WARNINGS
-
For
the
cleaning
of
materials
fabriCS,
follow
the
instructions given on
the
fabrics label; if no
cleaning instruction
is
contact
the
fabric manufacturer to obtain more information.
-
This
steam
vacuum cleaner only be
used
on materials with characteristics
that
make
them
suitable for
steam
vacuum cleaning
-
We
do
not recommend the
use
of
adaptor
plugs, split wires
and/or
extension leads.
-Do not touch
the
appliance
with
wet or
moist
hands
and/or
feet.
-
Do
not
expose
the
appliance
to
atmospheric
agents
(rain, sun, frost,
etc.)
-If
the
protective thermostat comes into operation,
the
appliance will stop automatically. Before
restarting, have
the
appliance inspected by
an
authorised service centre.
The
machining process may have left
some
residues
in
the
appliance ducts,
so
when
the
steam
function
is
used
for
the
first
time,
be certain
to
apply the steam
jet
to
a scrap piece
of
cloth
before proceeding to clean your textiles/upholstery;
this
will eliminate any existing residues.
During
the
preparation of
the
steam
vacuum
cleaner,
the
plug
must
disconnected
from
the
socket.
)t
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
FOR
CORRECT
DISPOSAL
-
OF
THE
PRODUCT
IN
ACCORDANCE
WITH
EC
DIRECTIVE
2002/96/EC.
At
the
end of
its
working
life,
the product must nol
be
disposed of
as
urban wosle.
It
must
be
token to a speciallacal authority differentiated wosie collection cenln!
or
to a dealer providing
this
service.
Disposing
of
a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment
and
health deriving
from
inappropriate disposal
and
enables the constituent materials
10
be
recovered to obtain signifi-
cant savings
in
energy
and
resources.
As
a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately, the
product
is
marked with a crossed-oUI wheeled dustbin.
6
PREPARING
THE
APPLIANCE
READY
FOR
USE
Before
operating
the
appliance,
fill
to
allow
steam
to be generated:
-fill the demineralised or tap water 1;
-
unscrew
the
boiler cap by
turning
it
anticlockwise while
simultaneously
applying
downward
pressure;
Fia
2.
the fill bottle
down
on the boiler
Fig
2.
-screw
the
boiler
cap
(6) by turning
it
clockwise while
simultaneously applying downward pressure; ensure the
cap
is
securely
tight.
-
steam
-injection -extraction model .
Open
the
detergent
door
(4), remove
the
block cap and
fill the tank with tap water
or
non-foamy detergents.
Close
the
cap
and
the
door (4);
Fia
3.
-
Remove
the waste water container cover (1
),
fill
the
tank
(
18)
with 1 litre of tap water and lock
the
cover back into
locked position.
This
operation will ensure that the air
is
and any impurities
(dust,
mites,
etc.) are
For
proper
use,
do
not exceed
the
"min" water
level
shown
on
the
tank.
4.
-Introduce the plug of the
power
cable
(15) into
electrical socket.
Fig.
1
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6-[)
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Fig.
2 6
6
Fig. 3
Wmin
Fig. 4
7
CONNECTING
THE
ACCESSORIES
The
accessories can
the
&
Failure to secure
the
(]ccessories
using
the
clasp provided c(]n
F"
5
a hazard;
the
necessaries can suddenly come off while Ig.
mnchine
is
in
operntion.
All the
following
functions
can
be
used
with
(]ny
one
of
the
-
steam
function;
-vncuuming function;
-simultaneous vncuuming and
steam
functions;
TO REMOVE
THE
ACCESSORIES:
accessories
provided:
on
the
handle
of
the
work hose
button to remove
the
accessories.
Fia.
5.
on
the
handle
of
the
CONNECTING
THE
BRISnED FRAMES TO
THE
BRUSH
A cnn be attached to
the
large multifunction
brush
10
clean
and care for all surfaces:
-bristled with rubber lip attachments, suitable for hard
best stenm collection.
To
connect frame simply slide
the
frames
in
or
out
in
the
direction
shown
in
the
illustration.
Fia.
6.
CONNECTING
THE
NOZZLE
AND
SMALL BRUSHES
Fig.
6
For
removing very stubborn
dirt,
use
the
nozzle with
the
smnll
brush.
Switch on the ste(]m while simultaneously working with the small
brush to loosen
the
dirt.l
hen
slop
the
stenm
nnd
use
the vacuum
function to vacuum up the dirt.
fa
remove
the
smnll
brush
from
the
nozzle,
The
nozzle
is
Ily
-Window
Rndinlors
Sinks
and wnsh basins Fig. 7
of
shower
8
CONNECTING
THE
TEXTILES
TOOL
AND
WINDOW
WIPER
To
clean armchairs,
mattresses,
and fabric surfaces,
use
the
textile tool, using the steam function
and
then the vacuum
function to vacuum up
the
steam
and dirt.
For
the
cleaning
of
gloss and small hard surfaces, attach
the
window
wiper
to
the
textiles
tool,
Fig.
8,
by sliding
the
window
wiper
on the tool
in
the direction shown
in
the illustration,
CONNECTING
THE
HOSE (e)
-
Flick
the
accessory socket
door
(5)
wide
open
quick connection
of
the
hose
(e)
to
the
socket on
the
front of
the appliance.
Press
the connection
in
as far as
it
will go.
Close
the
accessory socket
door
(5)
so
that
is
rests
on
the
body of
the
quick connection and check that
the
two elements
are properly engaged.
(Fig.
9)
VACUUM
CLEANING ALONE
5ch
on
the
machine at
the
main
switch
(2) and
push
the
vacuum
function button (7). Figures
10-11,
-"
14)
the
vacuuming power via
the
vacuum power buttons
(increase/reduce
vacuum
pawed
Fig
11.
vacuum function control button (g) on
the
handle of
the
work
hose
(e)
to activate
or
deactivate
the
vacuum function.
Fig
12.
STEAM CLEANING ALONE
-Switch on
the
machine at
the
main switch (2) and
push
the
boiler heating button (8).
As
soon as
the'
operation ready'
control lamp (10) illuminates, you can
work
with steam.
Fig.
11.
-Adjust the steam volume via
the
button (13) on
the
control
panel (3).
Fig
11
Push
the
steam
on/off
button
(f)
on the handle
of
the
work
hose
(eL
to
activate
or
deactivate
the
steam function.
Fia
12.
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Fig-
10
3
Fig-
8
5
Fig-
9
Fig.
11
Fig_
12
9
.
SIMULTANEOUS
VACUUMING
AND
STEAM FUNCTIONS
Proceed
as
described
above
and
activate
the
desired
functions
sim
PLEASE
NOTE:
With the
such
as
parquet,
both
straightened
anew
and
cleaned.
out
of
the
depths
and
then
vacuumed
up.
or waxed SUI faces) absolutely
must
be
tested lor heat
resistance
WATER
OR
DETERGENT
INJECTION/EXTRACTION FUNCTION
(STEAM -INJECTION -EXTRACTION MODEL ONLY)
-
Pour
water
or
into the tank (4) as described
in
the
-
Mix
the cleaning with water
to
the concentration
on
",--,r,_"",m\l cleaning and theon the macnlne
vacuum button
Fig.
11
Push
the
steam
on/off
button and
the
vacuum
to activate
or
deactivate
water/detergent
the
vacuuming
power
via the vacuum power
11.
attach
the
atomiser
to
this
brush
the
between
the
extension hose
(a)
and
frame
with
rubber
lips.
depending
m
INJECTION/EXTRACTION + STEAM FUNCTION
deter;::]ent into
the
tank as described
in
for
use'.
button
(8).
soon
as
the
green control
(10)
is
with
steam.
Push
the
injection/extraction button
(11
) and
the
vacuum button (7)
. the steam volume via the button (I the vacuuming power via
the
vacuum power
buttons (12) (14) (increase/reduce vacuum
Fig
11
-
Push
the
steam button
(f)
and
the
vacuum
on/off
button
on
the
handle of
the
work hose
to
activate or
the
water/detergent and
steam
functions.
Fig.12.
[his
combination
of
functions is
specia
well
suited
to
the removal
of
perSistent
10
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F'
16
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!
MULTIFUNCTION
SWIVEL
BRUSH
This
is
a large brush, equipped with a swivel
jOint.
It
can be used for the cleaning
of
large
surfaces and can easily reach areas that are
very
low
down.
The
swivel brush comes with a bristled frame
with rubber lips
and
bristled frame with stiff
attachments for rugs
and
carpeted
floors.
HOW
TO USE:
o see:
how
to use the multipurpose brush.
You
can
fit
the
rubber blades,
bristle
attachment
or
stiff
blades
onto
the professional swivel
brush
to
clean
all
kinds
of
surfaces.
.
Remove
both
side
covers
from
the
Turn
the brush upside
down
and position the
desired attachment to the attachment groove:
Rubber blades are suitable for cleaning hard
surfaces
and
allow
for
effective
steam
collection. They should be installed with the
knurled sides
facina
outwards.
Fig.16 A
. Bristled frames are suitable for cleaning loose
and fitted carpets, etc.
They
should be installed
to the brush
Fia
.16 B
The
stiff
blade
is
used
in
combination with
the vacuum function.
It
should be installed to
the
front
groove
on
the brush
Fig.17
NOTE
Prior to cleaning fitted carpets, release
any
leftover condensate by pressing the button (el
on the handle
of
the work hose.
Position
the side covers back
to
their respective
seats on the brush
(L
to Lside, Rto Rside, as
on the brush and covers). Fia.17 A
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_______________
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0 0 0 - 0 0 , ,
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Fit
the rubber blades with
the
knurled
sides
facing
outwards
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0
Fig-
16 A
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Fig,
16
B
........
Fig.
17
......-
Fig,
17 A
11
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ROTATING
DEPRESSION
BRUSH
FIG.
18
This
brush combines the cleaning action
of
steam with
the
effect
of
vacuum
generated
by
the motor
and
enables the operator
to
remove
hairs,
dust,
and debris from
all textile surfaces (loose and fitted carpets, sofas, car
seats,
etc.).
HOW
TO
USE:
o Install the brush to the female end
of
the
extension hose
to teh
handle
of
the
work
hose
and
press the
until
the
click.
o
Proceed
as
per
the vacuum
and
steam function
BLOWING FUNCTION
With
the blowing function, air
is
blown
out
allowing
you to perform
such
tasks
as collecting fallen leaves
in
the
garden
and
removing dust from areas where
the
accessories
cannot
reach.
How
to
use:
o remove the dirty eater container and
cover
(1
+18)
from
their respective seats
on
the
appliance. 19.
Fig.
19
Remove
the
blowing function
cap
(c).
Fig.
20.
o Introduce
the
blower into
the
push
it
in
as far as
it
will
go
until
snug,
as shown
in
the
illustration.
Fig.
21.
o Switch on the machine
al
the
main switch
(2)
and
the
vacuum function button
o Adiust
the
vacuum powervia
the
vacuum power
buttons
14) (increase/reduce vacuum
button
(g)
on
the
handle
of
the
to
activate or deactivate
the
blowing
function.
o
For
the
the
use
of
the
hose with nozzle
is
recommended.
SMALL
BRASS
OR
STEEL
BRUSH
Fig.
18
Fig.
20
~
Fig.
21
When
attached to the nozzle
in
place
of
the
small these small brushes a more
efficient scrubbing action on persistent soiling.
How
to
use:
o pull the small brush out
of
the nozzle
o install the brass
or
steel brush to the
nozzle
and
push it
in
until you hear a click.
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• HINTS
ON
THE
USE
OF
YOUR
APPLIANCE
FOR THE
DEEP
CLEANING
OF
YOUR
HOME,
WE
RECOMMEND
CLEANING
WITH
STEAM
AT
LEAST
ONCE A WEEK.
VERY DIRTY FLOORS:
Begin
first
with the steam cleaning
(use
the large multifunction
brush
(b) with the rubber lip attachment!
(c)).
For
the cleaning
of
very dirty floors,
first
switch on the steam to loosen
the
dirt.
Then
stop the
steam and vacuum the floor
NORMALLY DIRTY FLOORS:
With
normally dirty floors, work simultaneously with the steam
and
vacuum functions
(use
the large
multipurpose
brush
(b) with
the
rubber lip attachment (cll
To
do
so,
switch on the steam and vacuum
functions.
Move
the
vacuum hose constantly
in
one direction (either toward the
body
or
away
from
the body).
After finishing the cleaning work, switch
off
the steam at the
on/off
button
(f)
but leave the vacuum
function sWitched on (g) for another moment so that the remaining dirty water
can
be
transported
into the dirty water tank.
PLEASE
NOTE:
If the steam function
is
to
be
used on flooring that requires a cleaning product,
such
as marble
or
PVC,
we
recommend the
use
of
a terry cloth towel over the floor tool. Adjust the steam volume to
the surface which
is
to
be
treated (steam level -button 13).
RUGS
AND
CARPETED
FLOORS:
The
machine can
deeply
clean dust
away
from
all types
of
rugs and carpeted floors.
To
do
so,
use
the large multipurpose
brush
(b).
First
switch on the vacuum function
and
vacuum your rug
or
carpeted floor as usual to remove
dust. Then
sWitch
on the steam and vacuum functions
in
order to carry out a
deep
cleaning,
This
type
of
cleaning brightens up the colour
and
gives your
carpet
back
its
original volume. Impurities
are removed
from
the very roots
of
the fibres.
In
the case
of
encrusted areas or special
stains,
we
recommend
treating these
first
with the nozzle with end.
To
do
so,
set the steam level (button
12)
and vacuuming
power
(button 13)
to the maximum.
"(
WINDOWS
Work
simultaneously with the steam
and
vacuum functions (Window
wiper
3 sizes for
window
surfaces/mirrors/wall tiles).
Switch on the steam and vacuum functions.
In
order to
be
able
to achieve the best possible cleaning
results,
always work from top to bottom.
very dirtywindows, you should clean these
first
only with the steam function (Without the vacuum
function)
and
then
only
with
the
vacuum
function
(without
the
steam
function).
Begin the cleaning while you have
placed
the special tool with the rubber lips directly against the
glass surface. Then gUide the rubber lips slowly downward.
When
the vacuum function
is
sWitched
on, the steam and the condensed water will
be
vacuumed
up
again.
PLEASE
NOTE:
In
the winter, the glass surfaces should be pre-warmed from a distance
of
5 to
10
cm.
(2
to 4 in.)
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13
UPHOLSTERY
AND
MAnRESSES
For
cleaning upholstery and mattresses, you can simultaneously
use
both the steam and vacuum
functions
or
else only the vacuum function (textil tool).
This
tool
is
equally suitable for
the
cleaning
of automobile upholstery,
For
the procedure to clean the aforementioned materials, see:
"Rugs
and
Carpeted
Floors".
PLEASE
NOTE:
Please
do
not clean sensitive materials (velvet, velour, leather, etc.) with
the
steam function.
Please
test
a concealed area of
the
materials to be cleaned beforehand for color
fastness
and resistance
to heat
HOUSEPLANTS
Switch
on the steam
function
(nozzle).
Begin
the
cleaning
from a safe
distance.
Please note:
You
absolutely
must maintain a safe distance
in
order
to
lower
the steam temperature.
MAINTENANCE
OF
THE
MACHINE
AND
ACCESSORIES
WHEN
PERFORMING
ANY
MAINTENANCE
ON
THE
APPLIANCE,
THE
PLUG MUST
BE
DISCONNECTED FROM
THE
ELECRICAL
SOCKET.
The
GAIA
SOOO
is
a very tough machine and requires only very
little maintenance.
However,
in
order to avoid dirt buildup
in
the
tubes
(a),
hoses
(e),
accessory components, and dirty water tank (lS+1)
it
is
important
to clean
the
machine after
use.
To
do
so,
switch on the vacuum function and simply vacuum up
clear tap water through
the
parts that have been
used.
Please
then
empty
the
drawn-in water out of
the
dirty water tank (
lS)
and
rinse
out the tank with clean water.
The
dirty water tank (lS), float assembly (16) and the "Venturi
effect" assembly (17), are located inside
the
dirty water tank (lS).
They can be removed
from
their seats
in
order to be cleaned, as
shown
in
illustration no. 22.
You
should clean
the
0
rings
on
the
accessories at regular intervals.
Clean
the
vacuum filter (20) at regular intervals.
To
do
so,
disengage
the
filter cover (19),
Fig.
23. Shake
the
filter and wash
it
with clean
water if necessary. Reposition
the
filter
in
its
seat and refit
the
filter
cover (19).
In
the
event that the machine
is
not used for a long period of
time,
we
recommend completely emptying out the machine
and
the
boiler by unscrewing the drain screw (21)
(this
is
located on
the
bottom
of
the
machine).
Fig.
24
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17
16
Fig.
22
Fig.
23
Fig.
24
DECALCIFYING
THE
STAINLESS
STEEL
TANK
The
decalcification
of
the
stainless
steel tank at regular intervals
is
recommended, depending upon
the
hardness
of
the water and
the
number of
hours
of
operation.
The
minimum
is
once a year A
specific product, which can be ordered
from
our authorised service centres, should
be
used for
decalcification.
To
decalcify the tonk, corry out the procedure below.
Never
heat up the machine during the
decalcification phase!.
o Disconnect
the
power coble
(15)
from
the
electrical socket.
o Unscrew
the
boiler
cop
(6).
o
Mix
the
decaldier
with water to the concentration specified
on
the
packaging.
Pour
the
mixture
into the tank
and
allow
it to rest for not less than
10
minutes with the machine
off.
o
Before
removing
the
drain
screw
121
L
place
a
receptacle
under
the
appliance.
o
Now,
loosen the drain screw
(21).
Fig.
15.
o
Let
the
mixture
of water + decalcifier flow out of
the
boiler.
o
Tighten
the
drain
screw
(21);
be
certain
the
screw
is
securely
tightened.
o Fill the
boiler
with
water
only
to rinse, as
described
above,
then
empty
the boiler.
o Repeat the
above
step
2/3
times before resuming normal operation of the
appliance.
LEGAL
NOTICE
These
instructions contain essential information for proper operation and accurate maintenance
of
the
appliance
as
weI!
as
information on machine functions.
• Understanding
such
information and adhering to
the
instructions given
in
this
booklet
is
for hazardless, safe operation and maintenance
of
the
appliance.
• Please contact your local retailer or the manufacturer
if
you require further information or if you
encounter problems that you feel have not been adequately covered or explained clearly
in
these
instructions for
use.
• Please note that
the
contents
of
this
instructions manual ore not part
of
any earlier or existing
arrangement, legal agreement or contract and that
no
future
arrangement, agreement or contract
will alter
the
substance
of
the
contents
in
this
manual.
• All
of
the
manufacturer's obligations are contained
in
the appliance sale agreement, which also
contains
the
full
and exclusive
terms
and conditions
of
guarantee.
• All
the
terms
of
guarantee contained
in
the
sale agreement are neither restricted nor extended
by
way
of
these
explanations.
•
These
instructions for
use
contain information protected
by
copyright.
•
These
instructions for
use
may not
be
photocopied or translated into another language without
the prior written
permiSSion
of
the
Manufacturer.
DISPOSAL
OF
THE
APPLIANCE
• Appliances no longer
in
use
should be made inoperative.
• Disconnect
the
plug
from
the
socket and
cut
the
electrical cable.
• Appliances no
longer
in
use
should be sent to on
appropriate
waste collection centre.
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