Black & Decker BHSM15FX08 Stream Cleaner Manual

Black and Decker BHSM15FX08 Stream Cleaner Manual

Safety Instructions

Warning!
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury. @ Warning! When using mains-powered appliances, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, and material damage.

• The appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
• The liquid or steam must not be directed towards equipment containing electrical components, such as the interior of ovens
• Unplugged after use and before carrying out user maintenance on the appliance.
• The appliance shall not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains;
• The appliance is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage, or if it is leaking.
• Keep the appliance out of reach of children when it is energized or cooling down.
• The intended use is described in this manual.
• The use of any accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.

Using your appliance

• Do not direct steam at people, animals, electrical appliances, or electrical outlets. u Do not expose to rain.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended.
• Do not leave the appliance connected to an electrical outlet when not in use.
• Never pull the power lead to disconnect the appliance from the socket. Keep the appliance lead away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Do not handle steam cleaner with wet hands.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use the cord as a handle, close door on the cord, pull the cord around sharp corners, or expose the cord to heated surfaces.

Caution!

Always wear suitable shoes when using your steam mop and when changing the accessories on your steam mop. Do not wear slippers or open-toed footwear.

• The lid may become hot during use.
• Steam may escape from the appliance during use. Care should be taken when using this appliance. DO NOT touch any parts which may become hot during use.
• u Switch the appliance off and remove it from the socket before filling the water tank.
• If steam is observed escaping from the body of the handheld steam cleaner, switch off and disconnect the unit from the mains supply, and allow it to cool. Contact your nearest authorized repair agent.

Residual risks

Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use, etc. Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual risks can not be avoided. These include:

• Injuries are caused by touching any moving parts.
• Injuries are caused by touching any hot parts.
• Injuries are caused when changing any parts or accessories.
• Injuries caused by prolonged use of the appliance. When using any appliance for prolonged periods ensure you take regular breaks.

Electrical safety

Warning! Warning! This product must be earthed. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Power plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way.
Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.

•  If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized BLACK+DECKER Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Features

This appliance includes some or all of the following features.

1. On/off switch
2. Steam user interface
3. Hand held steam unit
4. Filler cap
5. Water tank
6. Floor extension release button
7. Floor extension
8. Floor cleaning head
9. Adaptor
10. Small worktop mop head
    1. Small worktop mop head release button
11. Grout brush
12. Small brush
13. Small brush with copper bristles
14. Squeegee accessory (for use on shower screens / glass / mirrors / clothing / upholstery)
    1. Squeegee sock
15. Garment steamer attachment (Available with BHSM15FX10)
    1. Garment steamer sock (Available with BHSM15FX10)
16. Wall storage (Available with BHSM15FX10)
17. On pole storage (Available with BHSM15FX10)
18. Floor cleaning pad
    1. Small worktop cleaning pad
19. Floor cleaning pad removal tab

Using your appliance

• Do not direct steam at people, animals, electrical appliances, or electrical outlets.
• Do not expose to rain.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended.
• Do does not leave the appliance connected to an electrical outlet when not in use.
• Never pull the power lead to disconnect the appliance from the socket. Keep the appliance lead away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Do not handle steam cleaner with wet hands.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use the cord as a handle, close door on the cord, pull the cord around sharp corners, or expose the cord to heated surfaces.
• Do not use appliances in an enclosed space filled with vapor given off by oil-based paint thinner, some mothproofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapours.
• Check the type of floor with the manufacturer.
• Do not use on leather, wax-polished furniture or floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet, or other delicate, steam-sensitive materials.

Troubleshooting

If your appliance seems not to operate properly, follow the instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local BLACK+DECKER repair agent.

TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warranties this product to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years following the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in a home environment. This limited warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, accidental damage, or when repairs have been made or attempted by anyone other than BLACK+DECKER and its Authorized Service Centers. A defective product meeting the warranty conditions set forth herein will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two ways:

The first, which will result in exchanges only, is to return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased (provided that the store is a participating retailer). Returns should be made within the time period of the retailer’s policy for exchanges. Proof of purchase may be required. Please check with the retailer for its specific return policy regarding time limits for returns or exchanges. The second option is to take or send the product (prepaid) to a BLACK+DECKER-owned or authorized Service Center for repair or replacement at BLACK+DECKER’s option.

Proof of purchase may be required. BLACK+DECKER-owned and authorized service centers are listed online at www.blackanddecker.com. This warranty does not apply to accessories. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. Should you have any questions, contact the manager of your nearest BLACK+DECKER Service Center. This product is not intended for commercial use, and accordingly, such commercial use of this product will void this warranty. All other guarantees, express or implied, are hereby disclaimed.

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