What to do if my Hitachi JOS 1E does not operate?
If your Hitachi Iron isn't working, first ensure it's properly plugged into a working outlet and switched on. Next, check that the temperature control is set to at least the '1 dot' setting. If it still doesn't operate, try replacing the fuse in the mains plug. If problems persist, return the unit to the store.
Why is my Hitachi JOS 1E leaking water from the sole plate?
If your Hitachi Iron is leaking water from the sole plate, ensure the steam rotary knob is set to the '0' position when dry ironing. When using steam, make sure the temperature control button is set to setting 3 or above.
Identifies key components like the water tank, spray nozzle, and soleplate for user reference.
Covers crucial safety precautions for using the iron, including electrical safety and handling.
Provides guidance on selecting appropriate ironing temperatures based on fabric types.
Recommends distilled or demineralised water to prevent scale buildup in hard water regions.
Offers solutions for operational problems such as the iron not working or water leaks.
Emphasizes not pulling the cord to disconnect the plug from the electrical socket.
Explains steam requirements for various fabrics and the effect of soleplate temperature.
Details on activating the spray feature, ensuring sufficient water in the tank.
Instructions on priming the spray system by repeatedly pressing the spray button.
Advises on draining the iron after use and using descaler for hard water areas.
Warns against abrasive cleaners for the soleplate and advises cooling the iron before storage.
Explains the iron's auto-off feature based on its position and inactivity duration.
Warns against using severed mains plugs and highlights hazards of exposed wires.
Provides contact information for ordering accessories, spares, and replacement parts.
Explains the symbol for separate disposal of electrical and electronic equipment.
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