Pyle PSTMH22 User Guide - Page 6

Cleaning and Long Term Storage, Problem Solving Guide

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Cleaning and Long Term Storage We recommend you follow this procedure at least once per week. Use of distilled or de-mineralized water reduces the need to for cleaning and prolongs the life of your steamer. 1. Turn the Lighted On/Off Switch to "Off". 2. Unplug the unit from the power outlet. 3. Wait for the unit to cool completely (at least 30 minutes). 4. Remove the Hose and the Telescopic Pole, and set them aside. 5. Carry the unit to a sink or tub. 6. Remove and drain the Water Fill Tank. Rinse the water tank with fresh water, and drain completely. 7. Drain the steamer and emptying the contents into the sink or tub. Tilt or upside down the unit to facilitate removal of the water. 8. Flush the unit by filling the Water Reservoir and the Hose Base with fresh water and draining completely. 9. Place the Water Fill Tank back on the Water Reservoir. 10. Reattach the Telescopic Pole and Hose. 11. Follow steps 3-7 of the Quick Storage procedure above. Problem Solving Guide PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Steamer not plugged in The unit fails to steam. The light on Household Circuit the On/Off Switch Breaker/Ground Fault does not illuminate. Interrupter is tripped or Fuse is blown. Plug into electrical outlet. Reset the Circuit Breaker/Ground Fault Interrupter, or replace the fuse. If you need assistance, contact a qualified electrician. The unit fails to steam. The light on the On/Off Switch does illuminate. Mineral buildup in the Follow the Removing Mineral Buildup Procedure in this manual. unit. The Water Tank is empty. Refill the Water Fill Tank using the procedures in this manual. Water drips from Condensation in hose Extend the hose vertically to allow water to drain back into the Reservoir. nozzle Excessive gurgling of Hose and Steam Condensation in hose Nozzle Some gurgling is a natural effect of the steaming process. For excessive gurgling, extend the hose vertically to allow water to drain back into the Water Reservoir. Steam is intermittent Mineral Buildup in the unit It is normal for the unit to periodically stop steaming for a few seconds. If the steam stays off for longer periods, follow the Removing Mineral Buildup Procedure in this manual.

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Cleaning and Long Term Storage
We recommend you follow this procedure at least once per week. Use of
distilled or de-mineralized water
reduces the need
to for cleaning and prolongs the life of your steamer.
1.
Turn the
Lighted On/Off Switch
to “Off”.
2.
Unplug the unit from the power outlet.
3.
Wait for the unit to cool completely (at least 30 minutes).
4.
Remove the
Hose
and the
Telescopic Pole,
and set them aside.
5.
Carry the unit to a sink or tub.
6.
Remove and drain the
Water Fill Tank.
Rinse the water tank with fresh water, and drain completely.
7.
Drain the steamer and emptying the contents into the sink or tub. Tilt or upside down the unit to facilitate removal of the
water.
8.
Flush the unit by filling the
Water Reservoir
and the
Hose Base
with fresh water and draining completely.
9.
Place the
Water Fill Tank
back on the
Water Reservoir.
10.
Reattach the
Telescopic Pole
and
Hose.
11.
Follow steps 3-7 of the
Quick Storage
procedure above.
Problem Solving Guide
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
The unit fails to
steam. The light on
the
On/Off Switch
does not
illuminate.
Steamer not plugged in
Plug into electrical outlet.
Household Circuit
Breaker/Ground Fault
Interrupter is tripped or
Fuse is blown.
Reset the Circuit Breaker/Ground Fault Interrupter, or replace the fuse. If
you need assistance, contact a qualified electrician.
The unit fails to
steam. The light on
the
On/Off Switch
does
illuminate.
Mineral buildup in the
unit.
Follow the
Removing Mineral Buildup
Procedure in this manual.
The
Water Tank
is empty.
Refill the
Water Fill Tank
using the procedures in this manual.
Water drips from
nozzle
Condensation in hose
Extend the hose vertically to allow water to drain back into the
Reservoir.
Excessive gurgling of
Hose
and
Steam
Nozzle
Condensation in hose
Some gurgling is a natural effect of the steaming process. For excessive
gurgling, extend the hose vertically to allow water to drain back into the
Water Reservoir.
Steam is
intermittent
Mineral Buildup in the
unit
It is normal for the unit to periodically stop steaming for a few seconds. If the
steam stays off for longer periods, follow the
Removing Mineral Buildup
Procedure in this manual.