USING YOUR STEAM CLEANER
IMPORTANT: Make
sure you do not use
the Steam Cleaner
without attaching
a Dirt Grip pad and
adding water to the
water tank first.
When you are using
the Steam Cleaner
for the first time, it
might take longer
than the normal
30 seconds to
start steaming.
IMPORTANT: Do
not use on unsealed
wood or unglazed
ceramic floors. On
surfaces that have
been treated with
wax and on some
Fig. 9
no-wax floors,
the sheen may be
removed by the heat
1 Twist the upper cord holder to unwrap the
and steam action.
power cord completely (Fig. 9). Plug into an
Test an isolated area
electrical socket.
of the surface to
2 When it's first plugged in, the unit will be in
be cleaned before
Standby mode. The LO and HI lights below
proceeding. Check
the Steam Control Button will blink
the use and care
to indicate Standby mode.
instructions from the
3 To select the steam mode, press the Steam
floor manufacturer.
Control Button once for LO, twice for
HI and 3 times for Standby.
NOTE: To prolong
the life of your
4 Clean your floors with a forward and
Steam Cleaner, we
backward motion.
recommend using
5 When you need an extra burst of steam to
distilled water.
clean a stuck-on stain, you can use the
Steam Blaster feature. Flip the head over
NOTE: Sweep or
so that it is behind the mop body, then
vacuum your floors
tilt the mop handle down. This will cause
prior to cleaning
the the Steam Blaster (Fig. 10) to emit a
with your Steam
concentrated blast of steam onto the stain.
Cleaner.
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CAUTION: While in Steam
Fig. 10
Blaster mode, do not leave
stationary.
CAUTION: Do not scrub any one
area for an extended period
of time.
6 To stop the Steam Blaster spray,
simply raise the handle. You can
then flip the mop head back into
its original position and continue
cleaning.
7 When you are done mopping,
press the Steam Control Button
until you return to Standby mode.
8 To remove the Dirt Grip pad,
simply lift the mop straight up by
the handle until the Intelli-Mop
Head is hanging straight down.
Press down on the pad release
buttons on the neck of the mop
head (fig 11a), and both sides of
the head will drop open, releasing
the pad (fig 11b).
Fig. 11a
Fig. 11b
9 Once the Dirt Grip pad has been
10 When the water tank is empty,
released, close the Intelli-Mop
Head. To close, gently press one
side of the Intelli-Mop Head to
the floor until that side clicks into
place. Repeat on the other side.
the Steam Cleaner will stop
producing steam. You can refill
the water tank at any time as
long as the Steam Cleaner is
unplugged. Follow the water
tank filling instructions on
page 7.
NOTE: Please wait 2 to 3 minutes
for the Steam Cleaner to cool off
before switching the mop head.
Never leave the Steam Cleaner
with a damp or wet Dirt Grip
pad on any floor for an extended
period of time.
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