Summary of CGS18A
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Model cgs18a professional garment steamer.
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Important safety instructions when using electrical appliances, especially when children are present, basic safety instructions should always be followes, including the following: polythene bags over product or package may be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep this wrapper away from bab...
Page 3: Caution:
• this appliance is not intended for commercial use. • never drop or insert any object into an opening or hose. • do not use if unit has been dropped or damaged. • do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered. • keep the cord away...
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• only use clean cold water for filling this appliance. In hard water areas, we recommend the use of distilled water. • always keep the hose and nozzle elevated above the water container. • before unit is turned on, the hose must be extended, and then place it in the hook. • do not place the steam n...
Page 5: Getting to Know Your Steamer
Getting to know your steamer 30% more steam* with a unique nano-silver ceramic coated nozzle up to 1½ hours continuous steam cool touch handle with easy-grip control adjustable telescopic pole collapses for easy storage powerful 1300 watts storage hook holds nozzle when changing garments. Ideal for ...
Page 6: Steamer Assembly
Steamer assembly the garment steamer comes in several parts: 1. Telescopic pole 2. Extendable telescopic pole 3. One metal rod with pant clip system 4. Two grooved plastic connectors (one is attached to the base of the steamer and the other is attached to the metal rod with pant clip system) 5. One ...
Page 7: Rotatable Hanger
Assembling the telescopic pole, pant clip system and 360° rotatable hanger step.1 unscrew existing grooved connector from the base of the steamer (fig.A) and place aside. Step.2 insert telescopic pole (1.) (with open hole facing down) into receptacle in base of the steamer (fig.B). Slide the pole in...
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Step.4 take the metal rod with pant clip system (3.) and unscrew the grooved connector. Place grooved connector aside. (fig.D) step.5 place the metal rod with pant clip system over the top of the pole on the garment steamer. Nb - the pant clips on the metal rod should be at the back of the garment s...
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Step.7 insert the round plastic connector/storage hook (5.) onto the top of the pole on the garment steamer. (fig.G) nb – the round hook should be facing the front of the garment steamer. Push the round plastic connector down the pole until it cannot be pushed down any further. Step.8 take the exten...
Page 10: Step.10
Step.10 place the 360˚ rotatable hanger with pant clip system (6.) over the top of the pole. Nb – the pant clips on the hanger should be at the back of the garment steamer. Hold the pole and then push the hanger down into place. (fig.K) the telescopic pole, hanger and duo pant clip system should now...
Page 11: Attaching The Steamer Hose
Attaching the steamer hose to attach the steamer hose, insert the bottom of the steamer hose (9.) into the base of the garment steamer. Twist clockwise to secure in place. Removing the steamer hose ensure that the garment steamer has cooled down. To remove the steamer hose, turn slowly counter clock...
Page 12: Using The Pant Clip System
Using the 360° rotatable hanger this garment steamer includes a 360°rotatable hanger. To use the hanger, simply hang your garment over the hanger and turn as you wish. Each time you move the hanger around, it will automatically click and secure itself in place, for fast and easy use. Using the pant ...
Page 13: Connecting The Attachments
Connecting the attachments attachments should only be connected and removed from the nozzle when the steamer is switched off and the nozzle has cooled down. Once the steamer is switched off it should only take approx 15 to 30 seconds for the nozzle to cool. This garment steamer includes two intercha...
Page 14: Using The Storage Hook
To use the press attachment, simply open the press attachment by pushing the clip on the bottom of the nozzle away from you. The press attachment should now be open. Place the nozzle and press attachment at the top of the garment to be steamed, ensuring not to place the press attachment too far over...
Page 15: Dust Mites
Dust mites dust mites flourish in warm, humid environments and need humidity of more than 50% year round to survive, making most coastal areas of australia and new zealand the perfect breeding ground. Millions of dust mites exist in homes attached to fibres in carpet, bedding, pillows, sofas, rugs, ...
Page 16: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions before filling the water container turn the water container upside down and inspect to make sure the valve and spring assembly are functioning. Place the container in the reservoir and check that it is seated securely. If the container has been stored with water inside, it may...
Page 17: Operating The Steamer
Operating the steamer 1. Ensure that the steamer is assembled correctly and that the hose is connected securely to the base of the steamer. 2. Ensure that the on/off ‘i/o’ switch is set to the ‘o’ position. 3. Plug the steamer into a suitable power outlet. 4. Flick the on/off ‘i/o’ switch to the ‘i’...
Page 18: Nb -
Depending on the type of garment/fabric to be steamed, there are several ways of steaming: 1a) grasp the nozzle with the steam nozzle facing away from you. 1b) begin at the bottom of the garment and hold the ends of the garment taut. Slowly move the nozzle from the bottom of the garment to the top, ...
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Nb - during operation the steamer hose may gurgle. This is a normal result of condensation collecting inside the hose. Simply lift the steamer nozzle and handle into an upright position until the hose is extended to full height, allowing the condensation to flow back into the base of the steamer. Th...
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Cleaning, storing and maintenance 1. Turn the product off by flicking the on/off ‘i/o’ switch to the ‘o’ off position. Unplug from the power outlet. 2. Wait for the steamer to cool completely for at least 30 minutes. 3. Coil power cord loosely around the appliance. 4. Remove the steamer hose as per ...
Page 21: Trouble Shooting
Frequency also depends on the hardness of the water used. To decalcify, fill the water tank with a solution of 1/3 white vinegar and 2/3 water and replace the water container into its cavity in the base of the steamer. Place the nozzle head over a sink and switch the steamer on, to the ‘i’ position....
Page 22: Limited One Year Warranty
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