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READ AND SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Essential Fabric Steamer Owner’ s Guide LEA Y GUARDAR EST AS INSTRUCCIONES Guía Del Propietario Del V aporizador De T ela Básica LISEZ ET CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS Mode D’emploi – Défroisseur Essentiel À V apeur Pour T issus www .vornado.com model VS-410[...]
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2 | ENGLISH Designed, engineered and supported in Andover , Kansas. Pensado, diseñado y respaldado en Andover , Kansas. Conception, mise au point et soutien technique effectués à Andover , au Kansas. Questions or comments? ¿Preguntas o comentarios? Questions ou commentaires? www .vornado.com consumerservice@vornado.com 800.234.0604[...]
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ENGLISH | 3 Important Instructions ................................................................................. 4 The V ornado Difference ................................................................................ 9 Product Information .................................................................................... 10 Accessories ....[...]
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4 | ENGLISH IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: T o reduce risk of fir e, electrical shock or injury , the following basic safety precautions should always be followed when using an electrical appliance. WARNING: Befor e plugging unit into electrical outlet, be sure all electrical information on the rating label agrees with your power supply [...]
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ENGLISH | 5 dropped or damaged. T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassem- ble or attempt to repair the appliance, take it to a qualified service person for examination and repair . Incorrect reassembly or r epair could cause a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when the appliance is used. 10. Close supervision is nec[...]
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6 | ENGLISH Use Essential Fabric Steamer only for its intended purpose as indicated in this manual. Do Not direct steam at people or animals. Unplug from wall when not in use. Do Not leave unattended. Do Not expose to rain. Do Not use with damaged cord or plug. Do Not store outdoors. Do Not use if unit has been dropp[...]
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ENGLISH | 7 READ AND SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do Not use unit where aer osol-based products ar e being used, or where oxygen is being administered. Unit is only meant to be used with Essential Fabric Steamer accessories. Using other types of attachments may cause damage to unit or injury . WARNING: This appliance was set at the factory to o[...]
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8 | ENGLISH T rust. It is said that trust isn’ t given, but earned. For decades V ornado has been earning the trust of our customers by offering them only the best. V ornado provides the highest level of performance, coupled with the highest level of support available. Complete satisfaction with no exceptions – this is V ornado’ s promise to [...]
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ENGLISH | 9 The V or nado Dif ference Powerful Steam Output Bring the performance of a full size garment steamer anywhere you go with this surprisingly small, yet surprisingly powerful fabric steam- er . At home, the efficient design takes up minimal storage space. Superior Engineering V ornado offers premium design featur es: • T ouch Sensor Co[...]
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10 | ENGLISH T ouch Sensor Power Button Pr oduct Infor mation W ater T ank Lid Fabric Nozzle W ater Level Window Dual V oltage Switch[...]
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ENGLISH | 11 Fabric Brush Y our Essential Fabric Steamer is equipped with pr emium Accessories spe- cialized for all fabric steaming tasks. Lint Brush The Lint Brush is used to remove smaller particles like lint and pr ovides a finishing touch for fine fabrics. 1. Brush fabrics in a downward str oke until lint has been removed. WARNING: Do not di[...]
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12 | ENGLISH Fabric Brush Installation The Fabric Brush is used to remove lar ger particles like loose threads or hair and rejuvenate fibers. 1. Align Fabric Brush on top of the W ater T ank Lid and push down rmly to attach. Before use, make sur e Fabric Brush is aligned and pressed secur ely onto Fabric Nozzle. This will ensure pr oper steam o[...]
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ENGLISH | 13 Setting V oltage The Essential Fabric Steamer features dual-voltage functionality , which al- lows it to function correctly in r egions with either 100-120V or 220-240V elec- trical voltage standards. V oltage is set using the Dual V oltage Switch. For use in Canada or North America, the Dual V oltage Switch should be placed in the 120[...]
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14 | ENGLISH Filling W ater T ank 1. Remove W ater T ank Lid. Fill Water T ank with water to Max ll line on W a - ter T ank W indow and replace W ater T ank Lid. CAUTION: Never overfill W ater T ank past Max water level. This will result in hot water coming out of Fabric Nozzle. Using distilled or demineralized water will maximize the life and [...]
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ENGLISH | 15 WARNING: By default, the Dual V oltage Switch is set to the 120V setting. Be sure to select the corr ect voltage for your location before plugging power cord into electrical outlet. Operation 1. Unwrap power cord and plug into outlet. Note: Extension cords ar e not recommended. 2. T urn On by pr essing the Power Button ( ). The light w[...]
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16 | ENGLISH Fabric Recommendations Check the fabric care label for manufactur er recommendations. T est the fabric in a inconspicuous area such as an inner seam. Avoid dir ect contact to silk. Heavy fabrics may need to be steamed longer . For best r esults, you may need to steam both sides of fabric. Certain fabrics are smoothed mo[...]
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ENGLISH | 17 1. Press the Power Button to turn Of f. Unplug power cord and bundle loose- ly with velcro strap. 2. Allow unit to cool at least 10 minutes, then empty all water and clean external surface with dry cloth. Allow to dry completely . 3. Place unit and accessories in T ravel Bag. 4. Store in a cool, dry location. Storage[...]
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18 | ENGLISH The cleaning steps below are r equired to maintain maximum performance of your unit. Cleaning is very important to maintain Limited W arranty Coverage and is necessary every 3 to 6 months depending on the mineral content of your water . 1. Press the Power Button to turn Of f and unplug unit. Let unit cool at least 10 minutes, then remo[...]
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ENGLISH | 19 T r oubleshooting Steamer is not plugged in properly . Ensure plug fits firmly into outlet. Power Button is not illuminated. Press Power Button and it should illuminate white, indicating power is On. Breaker or fuse that unit is plugged into is blown. Make sure Essential Fabric Steamer is the only appli- ance plugged into that circui[...]
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20 | ENGLISH Replacement Parts and Accessories Refer to the part numbers below when ordering parts and accessories for your Essential Fabric Steamer . Note: Due to continuing improvements, part numbers listed may change. For assis- tance ordering parts, please contact Consumer Service. Replacement Parts and Accessories Reorder at www .vornado.com o[...]
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ENGLISH | 21 What is covered Subject to the terms and conditions of this 5-Y ear Limited W arranty (“Warranty”) as set forth below , V ornado Air , LLC (“V ornado”) warrants to the original consumer or pur - chaser (“Buyer”) that this Essential Fabric Steamer product, excluding all accessories and attachments, (the “Product”) is to [...]
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22 | ENGLISH - Lack of proper maintenance or timely cleaning of the Pr oduct as specified in the Owner’ s Guide. - Use of the Product other than for normal household purposes. - Normal wear and tear . - Used consumable parts, accessories and attachments, including, but not limited to, brushes, scrub pads, mop pads, cleaning tools and cartridges.[...]
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ENGLISH | 23 OF WARRANTY , BREACH OF CONTRACT OR UNDER ANY OTHER THEORY OF LAW . - THIS WARRANTY GIVES BUYER SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. BUYER MA Y ALSO HA VE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH V ARY FROM ST A TE-TO-ST A TE. SOME ST A TES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMIT A TION OF INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND SOME ST A TES DO NOT ALLOW LIMIT A TIONS ON [...]
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24 | ENGLISH may be requir ed to provide the original sales receipt for purposes of verifying date of purchase. After receiving the RA form, the Pr oduct must be shipped, postage prepaid by Buyer , to: V ornado Air , LLC Attn: W arranty & Repair 415 E. 13th Street Andover , KS 67002 T o assure proper handling, packages must be clearly marked wi[...]
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