Vax SCSMV1SG - What to do if it goes wrong; The steamer has no power; Why is the steamer not producing steam?; Why wont the Microfibre pad pick up dirt?

CAUTION: Always unplug the steamer before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
What to do if it goes wrong
• Check the ‘This pack contains’ panel on the box to make sure the part
is included with your steamer.
• Check the on/o control dial position.
• Check the amber light is illuminated.
• The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket.
• Check the fuse in the plug if this needs replacing, always replace with
a British 13amp fuse.
• The Microbre Pad may already be saturated or dirty. Wash the
Microbre Pad, go to ‘Taking care of your machine’.
• There may be no water in water tank, check the water tank has water.
• Check the water tank cap is securely tted onto the water tank.
• The water may not yet be at temperature . The steamer will take approximately
30 seconds to heat up.
• Steam path may be blocked. Go to ‘Let’s talk technical’.
• Check steam control dial has been turned to ‘on’.
• Water tank level may be low, rell with water.
• If using as a stick mop - handle may not be fully inserted. Release handle,
press handheld trigger to check steam is working. Re-insert handle until
it clicks into place.
SolutionProblem
Is there an
accessory missing?
The steamer has
no power.
Why is the steamer
not producing steam?
Why won’t the Microbre
pad pick up dirt?
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