Digital Fabric Steam Press

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Please read all instructions before use.

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Dear Valued Customer,

Congratulations on purchasing your Digital Fabric Steam Press. This powerful product is designed to give your garments a professional, wrinkle-free pressed look without the hassle of using a conventional iron.

Turn on your Digital Fabric Steam Press and in minutes you are ready to delicately remove wrinkles from garments and restore crisp, long-lasting creases. With a pressing surface that is up to ten times larger than most hand –held irons, the Digital

Fabric Steam Press can reduce your ironing time by up to 50%, giving you more free time to do the things that really ma t ter to you. When you combine this with features like multiple dry and steam settings, a powerful steam burst function, variable temperature control, and an automatic shut-off safety system, you will find that the Digital Fabric Steam Press is capable of doing everything you need and much, much more.

Enjoy your new Digital Fabric Steam Press!

Your friend

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury, the following basic safety precautions should always be followed when using an electrical appliance.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR STEAM PRESS

1. DO NOT leave your Digital Fabric Steam Press unattended when plugged in or not in use.

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This unit is not a toy. Close supervision is required when using unit

near children, pets, and plants. Unit produces steam that is hot and pressurized. Care must be taken to avoid burns or other injuries.

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Always unplug electrical cord when unit is not use. DO NOT use this unit if electrical cord or outlet is damaged. DO NOT use unit if it is not working properly or has been dropped, damage, or left outdoors. If such damage occur, return unit to a licensed service technician for repairs.

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This unit is an electrical appliance. DO NOT submerge it in water. DO NOT use electrical cord as a handle. DO NOT allow cord to be crimped by closing it in doors. DO NOT pull or stretch cord around sharp comers or edges. Be sure to keep electrical cord away from all heated surfaces.

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DO NOT use this unit with extension cords or electrical outlets that have inadequate current capacity. A three-prong outlet or a properly grounded adapter is necessary when using Digital Fabric Steam Press.

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In order to unplug Digital Fabric Steam Press, grasp plug and Pull smoothly and firmly from outlet. DO NOT attempt to unplug unit by pulling or tugging on cord.

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Using caution when operating unit, as burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, or from close proximity to steam.

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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this appliance has a three-pronged plug. This plug will fit in a polarized wall outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, contact a licensed electrician to install a proper outlet. DO NOT attempt to modify

the plug or defeat this safety feature.

8. DO NOT handle or use this unit while hands are wet or when not wearing shoes.

To avoid falls and other injuries, be sure to dry any wet areas on floors and to stand away from damp surfaces while using steam press.

9. Digital Fabric Steam Press is only meant to use with recommended accessories.

Other types of accessories are not to be used with Digital Fabric Steam Press.

Doing so may cause injuries or damage to unit.

10. Surfaces become hot during use. To avoid injuries, DO NOT touch Pressing Plate or any other surface while using this appliance, DO NOT place arms or hands between Pressing Plate and Ironing Board while unit is in operation.

11. When filling your Digital Fabric Steam Press with distilled water, DO NOT fill

Water Reservoir past MAX (300ml) line.

12. Before filling unit with water, always take the following steps:

(1) Turn appliance off

(2) Unplug electrical cord

Failure to follow these steps may result in electrical shock and injury.

13. Only water should be used in unit. Other chemical agents will damage unit and can cause injuries.

14. DO NOT operate unit steam burst function if steam openings are blocked.

Should this occur, shut unit off and unplug.

15. Store your Digital Fabric Steam Press in a cool, dry place. Away allow unit to cool completely before storing.

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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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DIGITAL FABRIC STEAM PRESS PRODUCT

INFORMATION

-The Handle is used to safely lift up and lower the Pressing Plate, and to carry the unit.

- The Steam Burst Buttons (2) are located on either side of the handle, and produce a powerful burst of steam when pressed.

-The Water Reservoir Cap (3a) covers the Water Reservoir fill hole and must be removed in order to fill the Water Reservoir with distilled water.

-The Water Reservoir (3b) is tank in which distilled water is stored for use by the unit.

There must be water in the Water Reservoir in order for the units steam burst function to work correctly.

-The Ironing Board (4) is padded surface onto which fabric is placed during pressing.

The fabric cover is removable and can be washed.

-The Pressing Plate (5) is the temperature-controlled teflon surface that heats and presses fabric.

-The Pressing Plate Cover (6) is the durable cover that protects the Pressing Plate.

-The On/Off Switch (7) activates and deactivates the unit.

-The Locking Knob (8) locks the Pressing Plate and Ironing Board together. This allows for carrying and storage of the unit.

-The Power Indicator Light (Red) (9) illuminates when the On/Off Switch is set to the

“On ” position, providing you with a clear visual indication that the units is powered on..

-The Pressing Indicator Light (Green) (10) illuminates while the unit is heating to the selected temperature .When deactivated, this indicates that you are ready to press.

-The Steam Burst Ready Indicator Light (Yellow) (11) illuminates once the unit is ready to produce bursts of steam, providing you with a clear visual indication that you can begin using the Steam Burst Buttons.

-The Temperature Control Buttons (12) are pushed to select a desired temperature.

Press the right arrow button to cycle right through the list of fabric choices above the buttons, and press the left arrow button to cycle left through the list of fabric choices above the buttons..

-The Cord Storage Compartment (13) provides a convenient and easily accessible place to store the power cord.

-The Measuring cup (14) is designed to assist you in easily filling the Water Reservoir with distilled water.

-The Spray Bottle (15) allows you to moisten fabric before pressing, which helps to make the pressing process easier and more effective in certain instances.

-The Pressing Cushion (16) is a fabric-covered pad used for pressing gathered or contoured areas such as sleeves, darts, or yokes.

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USING THE DIGITAL FABRIC STEAM PRESS

FILLING WATER RESERVOIR

1. Place Digital Fabric Steam Press on a flat, level surface.

2. Turn Locking Knob to “ Unlock ” position to unlock Pressing Plate.

3. Lift up Pressing Plate using Handle. It will automatically stay in lifted position.

4. Pull Water Reservoir out. Note that the Water Reservoir cannot be completely removed from unit; do not attempt to force it free.

5. Remove Water Reservoir Cap to expose Water Reservoir fill hole.

6. Using Measuring Cup (included) fill Water Reservoir up to the MAX (300nl) line with distilled water.

7. Replace Water Reservoir Cap and push filled Water Reservoir back into main unit.

OPERATING DIGITAL FABRIC STEAM PRESS

1. With Pressing Plate in lifted position, plug power cord into electrical outlet, and set On/Off Switch to “On” position (FIGURE1)

2. Identify type of fabric you are going to press, and select corresponding temperature setting using Temperature Control Buttons. Note that it is best to start with the most delicate fabrics first, as higher level of heat will cause damage to Nylon and Silk. Pressing Indicator Light will illuminate.

FIGURE 1

3. A few minutes of heating time will be required to reach selected temperature.

Once Pressing Plate is heated, Pressing Indicator Light will deactivate. You are now ready to begin pressing.

4. Lay fabric flat on Ironing Board

5. If pressing wool, you may choose to spray with a burst of steam. This function is available once Steam Burst Ready Indicator Light illuminates.

NOTE: Do not activate burst of steam with unit completely closed, as this may damage unit. Best results are obtained if Pressing Plate is held open approximately 75mm above Ironing Board before pressing Steam Burst Button.

For safety reasons, do not hold Pressing Plate open more than 75 mm when using steam burst function.

6. To press, lower Pressing Plate gently onto fabric and Ironing Board. Hold there for 8-10 seconds, and then lift up Pressing Plate. Repeat until you have achieved desired crease and smoothness. See page 8 of this manual for more specific pressing tips.

7. Once pressing tasks are complete, immediately set On/Off Switch to “Off” position. Refer to page 9 of this manual for further information about cleaning and storage of Digital Fabric Steam Press.

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USING THE DIGITAL FABRIC STEAM PRESS

STEAM BURST

1. Hold pressing plate approximately 75mm above ironing board.

2. Press steam burst button to release a burst of steam onto fabric.

3. Lower pressing plate onto fabric, then raise once again.

4. Repeat steps 1-3 above until fabric is smooth and wrinkle-free.

PRESSING AND STEAMING TIPS

Pressing shirts and blouses

1. Place shoulder yoke on Ironing Board first and press.

2. Next, place sleeves onto Ironing Board with fold parallel to long seam and press.

3. Place cuffs onto end of Ironing Board and press.

4. Place bottom of shirt behind Ironing Board. Begin by pressing the side with pocket. Pull shirt towards you as you press each section.

5. Finish by pressing collar of shirt.

Pressing Pants

1. Place Pressing Cushion under waistband and press, repositioning waistband until completely pressed.

2. To press inseam, place Pressing Cushion under area to be pressed.

3. Place pleated area on Ironing Board. Carefully fold pleats and press.

4. Embroidery should be placed face down on Ironing Board to reduce wear and prevent damage to delicate areas.

Other techniques

- Placing Pressing Cushion between fabric and Pressing Plate may help with delicate fabrics.

- Buttons and zippers. If you have older types of buttons or zippers, you may need to take special care to avoid melting. In order to do so, place garment face-down and cover with Pressing Cushion before pressing.

- Spray bottle may be used to spray fabrics lightly. This will further help to remove exceptionally stubborn wrinkles.

- Place a damp cloth cover fabric before pressing, which will help with stubborn wrinkles or heavy gauge fabrics.

- To press large pieces of fabric, place entire piece behind Ironing Board. Pull fabric towards you, cover Ironing Board, and lower Pressing Plate. Press fabric in sections until completed.

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CARE AND STORAGE GUIDELINES

AUTO SHUT-OFF

The Auto Shut-off feature of the Digital Fabric Steam Press includes both an Auto

Shut-off and an Auto Wake-up. These multiple function safety features deactivate electrical power to the heater when the Pressing Plate has been left in closed position against the Ironing Board for more than 10 seconds. Heater functionality is restored when the Pressing Plate is lifted back up.

Power to the heater will also be cut if the Pressing Plate is left in the lifted position without use for approximately 15 minutes (signaled by a beeping sound for approximately 22 seconds).After the beeping sound has stopped, the heating ability of the unit can only be restored by pressing the Temperature Control Buttons.

IMPORTANT: Auto shut-off does not mean that power to the unit is totally cut off. Power is always on, and the power indicator light will remain illuminated until On / Off switch is set to “Off” position.

CLEANING THE DIGITAL FABRIC STEAM PRESS

1. Fill water reservoir with water using procedure on page 7of this manual.

2. Place Pressing Cushion in the middle of Ironing Board.

3. Place a clean towel over Pressing Cushion and Ironing Board.

4. Set Temperature Control Buttons to the highest setting (linen).

5. When Steam Burst Ready Indicator Light illuminates, lower Pressing Plate onto

Pressing Cushion.

6. Press Steam Burst Button six times.

7. Allow Pressing Plate to cool.

8. Clean Pressing Plate with damp cloth. Do not use abrasive materials, as this may damage Pressing Plate.

9. Ironing Board Fabric Cover is removable for cleaning. Hand wash only with mild detergent.

PROPER STORAGE

1. Once pressing is complete, immediately turn unit off and unplug power cord from electrical outlet.

2. Allow unit to cool completely (at least 30 minutes).

3. Lower Pressing Plate down, and turn locking knob to “lock” position.

4. Wrap up power cord and place in Cord Storage Compartment.

5. Store all accessories safely away, preferably near Digital Fabric Steam

Press.

6. Store Digital Fabric Steam Press in a cool, dry place.

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TROUBLESHOOTING & CUSTOMER SUPPORT

PROBLEM

Unit fails to heat up and

steam. Power Indicator light does not illuminate.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Unit is not plugged in.

SOLUTION

Plug into electrical outlet.

Household Circuit Breaker

/Ground Fault Interrupter has tripped or blown a fuse.

Reset circuit Breaker/

Ground Fault Interrupter, or replace fuse. If you need assistance, contact a licensed electrician.

Unit fails to heat up and steam. Power Indicator light does illuminate.

Auto Shut-off has engaged. Refer to Auto shut-off section on page 9 of this manual for proper procedure.

Water Reservoir is empty. Refill water reservoir using procedures on page 7 of this manual.

Unit is damaged or malfunctioning.

Immediately cease usage and contact our customer support department.

Steam Burst output is weak or intermittent

Pressing Plate needs to be cleaned.

Refer to Cleaning the

Digital Fabric Steam

Press

section on page 9 of this manual for proper procedure.

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Description

PRESSURE IRON BOARD

ALUMINUM GUTTERED SHEET

HEAT PLATE

COPPER NOZZLEFOR HEAT PLATE

TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH

PROBE FIX SHEET

HIGH TEMPERATUREPLAIN WASHER FOR TEMPERATURE

IRON BOARD CONNECTING SHEET

CONTROL

CONNECTING SHEET SET BOLT

IRON BOARD SET HOOKS(LONG)

IRON BOARD SET HOOKS(SHORT)

M3X12STAINLESS STEEL SCREW ROUND HEAD

HEAT SHIELD

INLET SILICON-RUBBER HOSE(THIN)

INLET TEE

SILICON TUBE SLEEVE

TWISTTIE

PLASTIC BASE PLATE

WATER PUMP

PLASTIC WATER TANK

WATER TANK COVER

INLET SILICON-RUBBER HOSE(THICK)

M4X12STAINLESS STEEL SCREW COUNTERSUNK HEAD

M4X12STAINLESS STEEL SCREW ROUND HEAD

BASE PLATE PLASTIC SCREW

BACK LEC

M4X30 STAINLESS STEEL SCREW COUNTER SUNK

PLASTIC ISOLATE PLATE

HEAD

ALUMINUM ALLOY LOWER SHELL

ALUMINUM ALLOY UPPER SHELL

M3X12SELF TAPPING SCREW

CORD BOX PLASTIC SHEET

PLASTICHANDLE

STEAM BURST BOTTOM

STEAM BURST BOTTOM SILICON SLEEVE

M3X5 STAINESS STEEL SELF TAPPING COUNTER SUNK

HEX SOCKET CAP SET SCREW

HEAD

LATCH AXLE

LATCH AXLESPRING

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Description

LATCH AXLESNAP SPRING

CUICUIT BOARD ISOLATE WASHER

CIRCUIT BOARD

HANDLE SPRING

HANDLE SPRING GASKET(1)

HANDLE SPRING GASKET(2)

HANDLE CONNECTING AXLE

MACHINE CONNECTING AXLE

M5X20 COUNTERSUNK HEAD

DOUBLE-ROUND HEAD SILICON WASHER

SLIDE LOCALIZATION PLASTICK BLOCK

STAINLESS STEEL TRACK

RUBBER ANTICORROSION

Z608 AXLETREE

AXLETREE CONNECTING AXLE

MACHING CONNECTING AXLETREE

PRESSING BOARD

DISPLAY MODULE

BUTTON

PLASTIC SHIELD

FRONT COVER

SHIELD COVER PLATE

PLASTIC LOCKING KNOB

LOCKING KNOB SWITCH

SHIELD COVER PLATIC BOLT

POWER SWITCH

STRAIN RECIEF BUSHING

SECURING SCREW ANTISKID MAT

PRESSING BOARD CONNECTING COPPER

CONNECTING SHEET SET SCREW SPRING

WASHER

LOCKNUT

IRON BOARD SHIELD COVER

∮6FLAT WASHER

M5X20XOUNTERSUNK HEAD

M6 NUT

SPLIT PINS

LATERAL PINLOCK SCREW

PCB LOCK SCREW

HEAT PLATE LOCK SCREW

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IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM UNDER WARRANTY

THIS RECEIPT MUST BE PRODUCED

W A R R A N T Y

1.

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2. Where the customer has purchased a product and it breaks, is defective or does not work properly for the intended purpose, the customer must notify the supplier from whom the customer bought the product (“the supplier”) thereof within the warranty period. Any claim in terms of this warranty must be supported by a proof of purchase. If proof of purchase is not available, then repair, and/or service charges may be payable by the customer to the supplier.

3. The faulty product must be taken to the supplier's service centre to exercise the warranty.

4. The supplier will refund, repair or exchange the product in terms of this warranty subject to legislative requirements. This warranty shall be valid only where the customer has not broken the product himself, or used the product for something that it is not supposed to be used for. The warranty does not include and will not be construed to cover products damaged as a result of disaster, misuse, tamper, abuse or any unauthorised modification or repair of the product.

5. This warranty will extend only to the product provided at the date of the purchase and not to any expendables attached or installed by the customer.

6. If the customer requests that the supplier repairs the product and the product breaks or fails to work properly within 3 (three) months of the repair and not as a result of misuse, tampering or modification by or on behalf of the customer, then the supplier may replace the product or pay a refund to the customer.

7. The customer may be responsible for certain costs where products returned are not in the original packaging, or if the packaging is damaged.

This will be deducted from any refund paid to the customer.

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