Black & Decker FSM13E1 User Manual

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u Lightly press the steam mop down onto the cleaning pad
(7).
Caution: Always place your steam mop with the handle (9)
supported in the upright position when stationary and make
sure the steam mop is turned off when not in use.
Removing a cleaning pad
Caution! Always wear suitable shoes when changing the
cleaning pad on your steam mop. Do not wear slippers or
open toed footwear.
u Return the handle (9) to the upright position and turn the
steam mop 'OFF'.
u Wait until the steam mop cools down (approximately 5
minutes).
u Lift the steam mop away from the cleaning pad freeing it
from the velcro fastening.
Caution! Always place your steam mop with the handle (9)
supported in the upright position when stationary and make
sure the steam mop is turned off when not in use.
Filling the water tank (Fig. D)
Note! Do not use chemical cleaners with your steam mop
water tank.
Note! Fill the water tank with clean tap water.
Note! In areas of hard water, the use of de-ionised water is
recommended.
u Open the water tank access tab (3).
u Fill the water tank (4) with water.
Warning! Your water tank has a 380ml capacity. Do not over
ll the tank.
u Replace the water tank access tab.
Note! Ensure the water tank access tab is rmly secured.
Use
Important! This unit will kill 99.9% of bacteria and germs
when used in accordance with the instructions in this manual
and with the micro bre pad tted and a continuous run time
of 90 seconds.
Switching on and off
u To switch the appliance on, press the ON/Off button (1).
It takes approximately 15 seconds for the steam mop to
heat up.
u Press the steam operation button (2). This will operate the
pump and the unit will begin to produce steam.
u To stop steam generation, turn the steam operation button
(2) to off. This will maintain power to the boiler for quicker
start up.
u To switch the appliance off, press the ON/Off button (1).
Caution! Never leave the steam mop in one spot on any
surface for any period of time.
Always place the steam mop with the handle (9) supported in
the upright position when stationary and make sure the steam
mop is turned off when not in use.
Caution! Always empty the steam mop after use.
Note! When rst lled or after running dry, it can take up to 45
seconds for steam to be produced.
Hints for optimum use
General
Caution: Never use the steam mop without rst attaching a
cleaning pad.
u Always vacuum or sweep the oor before using the steam
mop.
u The easiest way to use the appliance is to tilt the handle
to a 45º angle and clean slowly, covering a small area at a
time.
u Do not use chemical cleaners with your steam mop. To
remove stubborn stains from vinyl or linoleum oors, you
can pre-treat with a mild detergent and some water before
using the steam mop.
Steam Cleaning
u Place a cleaning pad (7) on the oor with the velcro 'loop'
side facing up.
u Lightly press the steam mop down onto the cleaning pad
(7).
u Connect the steam mop to the mains.
u Press the ON/OFF button (1). It takes approximately 15
seconds for the steam mop to heat up.
u Press the steam operate button (2). After a few seconds,
steam will start to come out of the steam head.
Note! When rst lled or after running dry, it can take up to 45
seconds for steam to be produced.
u It takes a few seconds for steam to enter the cleaning pad.
The steam mop will now glide easily over the surface to be
sanitized/cleaned.
u Push and pull the steam mop slowly across the surface to
thoroughly steam clean each section.
u When you have nished using the steam mop, return
the handle (9) to the upright position, making sure that it
is supported and turn it 'OFF'. Wait until the steam mop
cools down (approximately ve minutes).
Caution! It is important to monitor the water level in the water
tank (4). To rell the water tank and continue to sanitize/
clean stand the mop upright making sure that the handle is
supported and turn the steam mop 'OFF'. Unplug the unit from
the electrical wall outlet, rell the water tank (4).
Caution! Never leave the steam mop in one spot on any
surface for any period of time. Always place the steam mop
with the handle (9) supported in the upright position when
stationary and make sure the steam mop is turned off when
not in use.

Black & Decker FSM13E1 Specifications

General

Type	-
Capacity	0.38 L
Cord length	4 m
Product color	Blue, White
Operating time	11 min
Steam pressure	- bar
On/off switch	Yes
Steam-ready light	No

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	1800 g