S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 12 ----- Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 OQH, UK email: info@vax.co.uk - website: vax.co.uk Version 1.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 1 User Guide Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Steam Cleaner Home Pro Get cleaning... What’s your Vax model number? (Located on the flap of the packaging) e.g. S 6 S What’s your serial number? – (Located on the base of the machine) – – – – Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use. vax.co.
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S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 3 General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. When using the steam cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: IMPORTANT: Please refer to floor manufacturer’s care recommendations before use and test the steam mop on a discrete area of flooring to begin with. WARNING: The steam cleaner unit and accessories get very hot during operation. DANGER OF SCALDING: Avoid contact with the steam.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 4 --- Operation Assembling your steam cleaner ‘Click’ Attach hose to unit. Attach extension tube to handle. ‘Click’ Attach extension tubes together. To remove the tube/s press the white release button. Attach extension tube to triangular floor head. Attaching small tools IMPORTANT: Do not attach/remove accessories while steamer is in use.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 5 Operation Attaching the velcro microfibre cleaning pad For use on sealed hard floors or refreshing carpets. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the steamer when fitting the cleaning pads. IMPORTANT: Never use the steam cleaner without a cleaning pad attached to the floor head. Place the triangular floor head on top of the velcro microfibre pad making sure the mop head covers the entire pad.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 6 ------ Operation Filling detergent tank IMPORTANT: Do not mix Vax detergent with any other cleaning detergent. This product can be used with or without detergent. Detergent tank is located in the hose/handle assembly. Place the hose/handle assembly on a flat surface. Unscrew the detergent tank cap by turning anti-clockwise. Pour 50ml of Vax detergent and 150ml of water using the measuring jug, into the detergent tank.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 7 Operation Steam cleaning hard floors WARNING: Never leave the steam cleaner floor head in one spot on any surface for an extended period of time with a damp or wet pad attached as this may damage the floor surface. Your steam cleaner should only be used on sealed floors including tiles, lino, wood flooring and laminate. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the steam cleaner when assembling the accessories.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 8 --- Operation To clean with steam detergent DETERGENT CONTROL This product can be used with and without detergent. To use with detergent turn the detergent control dial to desired setting for the area you want to clean. Squeeze/release trigger to dispense detergent. REFRESH CARPETS WARNING: Only use recommended Vax Steam Detergent. The detergent can be used on sealed hard floor surfaces and some hard surfaces only.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 9 Operation Using the small tools IMPORTANT: Test a hidden area before use. Do not use on non-stick surfaces. Concentration nozzle Brushes Metal brush Use to remove soap scum in baths and shower enclosures and to clean heavily soiled areas in kitchens. Agitate stubborn grease and grime. For oven grills and racks.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 10 --- Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Emptying the clean water tank IMPORTANT: Allow the unit to fully cool down before performing any maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Empty unit of any remaining water. Emptying the detergent tank To remove lid, rotate anti-clockwise. Ensure detergent tank is emptied and rinsed out with tap water after each use.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 11 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the pads IMPORTANT: Never use bleach or fabric softener when washing the cleaning pad. 1 Machine washable at warm temperature (40˚C max). Always use a mild detergent. 2 Allow to fully dry before use (24 hours) or tumble dry on a low heat. After steamer use/using cooling base/storage IMPORTANT: Steam cleaner must have cooled down before storing.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 12 --- FAQs WARNING: to reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the steamer and ensure unit has fully cooled down before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. What do I do if the machine/an accessory has become • When the unit has been switched off and fully cooled damaged or broken? remove the water tank lid. If limescale build up can be • Visit vax.co.uk for spares and parts.
S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 13 Other Information UK Service & Help Any queries or concerns about using your Vax, simply visit; vax.co.uk/support - vaxireland.ie or, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the steam cleaner before calling. Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm Saturday 9.00am to 5.
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S6S Home pro steam cleaner UG 28.02.13_User guide 07/03/2013 11:41 Page 15 Notes vax.co.
