Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EP480 Euro-Pro
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1600 Watt Professional Steam Iron Model EP480 FOR THE WAY YOU LIVE USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS Congratula tions! You are the owner of the EURO-PRO 1600 Watt Professional Steam Iron.
2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using your iron, basic safe ty precautions should always be followed, in cluding the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the iron. 2. Use iron only fo r its intended use. 3. To protect against a risk of electrical shock, do not immerse in wate r or other liquids.
3 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS 1. To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate ano ther high-wattage applianc e on the same circuit. 2. If an extension is absolutely necessary, a 15-ampere rated cord with a polarized pl ug should be used. Cords rated for less am perage may overheat.
4 EURO-PRO PROFESSIONAL STEAM IRON 1. Power Supply Co rd 8. Spray Nozzle 2. Auto Shut-Off Light 9. Temperature Control Dial 3. Thermostat Light 10. Water Level Window 4. Variable Steam Control 11. Stainless Steel Soleplate 5. Burst of Steam Button 12.
5 IMPORTANT Resetting After Auto Shut-Off The auto shut-off safety function of your EURO-PRO EP480 Iron is designed to engage after approximately 8 minutes of non use. The blue indicator light will flash when the auto s hut-off has activated. To reset your iron and continue ironing follow these steps.
6 BEFORE FIRST USE • Remove any labels, stickers or tags which may be attached to the body or soleplate of the iron before using the iron. • Read all instructions for use carefully. • Always follow the Important Safeguards. IMPORTANT The first time an iron is used, so me odor and small white particles ma y come out of the steam vents.
7 CHOOSING THE IRONING TEMPERATURE Temperature Control Dial Variable Steam Control Set the temperature dial accord ing to the type of fabric . • Synthetics (low temperature) • • Silk, Wool (medi.
8 FILLING WITH WATER • Ensure the unit is unplugged fr om the main supply before filling. • Set the variable steam c ontrol (4) to position "MIN" (ie. No steam) • slide the water filling inlet cover (7) down and use the measuring beaker (12) to p our the water in through the filling aperture (see picture).
9 IRONING WITH STEAM • Make sure iron is unpl ugged from power source. • Set the variable steam control to ‘0’ . • Fill the iron with water followi ng the instructions for filling. • Plug the cord into a 120 Volt AC electrical outlet. • Set the temperature control dial within the steam area i.
10 WATER SPRAY • Use the spray button to add moisture to stubborn wrinkles. • First make sure that t here is water in the tank. • Press the spray button (6) slow ly to get a jet spray. • Press the spray button strongl y and quickly to get a mist.
11 TO ADD WATER • Unplug iron from the electrical outlet. • Follow instructions to empty the iron. • Then, follow the instructions for filling the iron.
12 CLEANING, STORAGE & MAINTENANCE • Always turn the variab le steam control to ‘0’ after you have emptied the water tank. • Allow iron to cool down. • Always store the iron on the me tal iron rest or in an upri ght position on it’s heel rest to protect the soleplate.
13 Iron Troubleshooting • Water tank may be e mpty or water level is very low. Add water. • Make sure that the temperature control dial and the variable steam control are cor rectly set. For maximum steam (setting ‘Max’ on steam control), tempe rature control dial should be set on ‘•••’.
14 Iron Troubleshooting (continued) • Iron may not be hot enough. Set thermostat to the ‘max’ position. Always allow iron sufficient time to heat up (thermostat light goes of f) before activating the variable steam control. • Auto-Off may be activated.
IMPORTANT SERVICE INFORMATION In the event that your iron fails to operate properly or if your iron needs servicing DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE First check the troubleshooting guide on the back of this page and make sure that you have followed all the instructions in the operating manual.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Please complete and return within ten ( 10) days of purchase. The registration will enable us to contact you in the event a pro duct defect is discovere d. By returning this card you acknowledge to have read and understood the instructions for use, and warnings set forth in the acco mpanyin g inst ructio ns.
An important point after buying a device Euro-Pro EP480 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Euro-Pro EP480 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Euro-Pro EP480 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Euro-Pro EP480 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Euro-Pro EP480 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Euro-Pro EP480, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Euro-Pro EP480.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Euro-Pro EP480. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Euro-Pro EP480 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
