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®
SIMPL Y AMAZING
USER’S GUIDE
™
DRISTEEM
CANISTER
VAPOR
•IMPORTANT•
SAVE THIS BOOKLET!
CLEANER
MODEL V300
Includes: Safety Instructions, Warranty, and Operating Instructions
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VAPOR CLEANER CANISTER WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Read all of the instructions before using the DriSteem™ Canister Vapor Cleaner. • Use the system only for its intended use. • To protect against a risk of electric shock. Do not immerse any part of the system in wate
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children, pets, or plants. • Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended accessories. • Do not pull cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity. • Turn off all controls before unplug
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™ DriSteem Canister Vapor Cleaner Assembly 3 14 4 5 12 1 2 16 11 10 15 8 7 9 6 13 20 19 17 18 21 Features: 1.Power “On” Light (Red): This light will illuminate when the unit is plugged into the wall and the “On/Off” switch is depressed . 2.Temperature Ready Light (Green): When this light is “On”, it indicates that the steam is ready to use. Note: This light will go “On” and “Off” during usage showing that the vapor is being generated. 3.ON/OFF Switch - On/Off Button: To turn the unit “On” and
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Attaching the Shoulder Strap To attach the shoulder strap to the Vapor Cleaner, simply snap the Shoulder Strap hooks onto the connecting rings on the body. Using the Cordwraps Cordwraps are located at the rear of the unit for easy use when the unit is not in operation. Simply pull the Cordwraps out and wrap the power cord on the unit for easy storage. ™ Starting Your DriSteem Canister Vapor Cleaner WARNING: The machine should never be plugged in during initial filling or refilling. Use a ground
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WARNING: You must always inspect your Pistol Grip prior to each use to ensure both O-Ring seals are present (see figure right). Do not operate if both O-Rings are not present. If you attempt to operate the unit without the O-Rings, there is a risk steam will escape between the Pistol Grip and the attachment that may cause scalding. Filling Your Canister Vapor Cleaner With Water Step 1: Before filling the Vapor Cleaner, make sure that the unit is NOT plugged in. Step 2: Turn Safety/Filler Cap
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Refilling Your Canister Vapor Cleaner With Water Step 1: Press On/Off Button to turn the unit “Off”. Depress the Vapor Switch only on the Pistol Grip to “On” and leave “On” for 10 minutes to ensure that any remaining pressure in the boiler has been released. Step 2: Depress the Vapor Switch on the Pistol Grip to the “Off” position and disconnect Electrical Power Cord from wall outlet. Step 3: Wait an additional 10 minutes before opening the Safety Cap. Carefully loosen the Safety/Filler Cap b
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Step 2: The Angle Adapter is usually already attached to the Rectangular Floor/Carpet Brush. Fit Floor Brush with the Angle Adapter onto the Extension Tube. If the angle adapter is not attached to the Floor/Carpet Brush, hold the brush with the bristles down. With the angle adapter pointing downward, insert it into the hole in the the back of the brush, then turn the Angle Adapter 180°. Step 3: Insert the electrical power cord into the wall outlet. Press the On/Off Power Switch posit
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Step 3: Fold the other side of the towel Step 4: Place the corner of the towel as shown. under the cloth holder clip as shown. Step 5: Stretch the towel around the brush, and repeat folding the towel as shown. Accessories to the Flexible Steam Hose Glass and Tile Squeegee This attachment is very useful for cleaning large windows, plastic material, ceramic, tiled surfaces, marble surfaces, etc. Apply steam abundantly, rub with the spongy side and remove with the glass wiping rubber. Caution:
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Small Detail Brushes and Brass Brush The Small Detail Brushes is best for cleaning in-between the tiles, ceramic, marble, wooden floors. The Brass Brush is best for metal surfaces, such as pots and chrome that need a more aggressive brush. Pretest to assure surface will not scratch. The Small Detail Brush and the Brass Brush both fits on the end of the Concentrator Nozzle. Rectangular Floor/Carpet Brush with Angle Adapter This attachment is used for cleaning all types of flooring and carp
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Tips On How To Use Your System Water • Use tap water for all your cleaning needs. • However, if you live in an area with hard water, use demineralized/distilled water when steaming light colored fabrics to eliminate the possibility of hard water stains. IMPORTANT: Do NOT add cleaning solutions, scented perfumes, oils or any other chemicals to the water used in this appliance. Use regular water or distilled/purified water if the tap water in your area is very hard. How Vapor Works: Vapor is a f
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Using Your Canister Vapor Cleaner Wood, Vinyl, and Marble Floors Use the Rectangular Floor/Carpet Brush with a Terry Cloth Towel attached. Move the brush across the floor as if you are mopping. When the towel is soiled, you can turn the towel over or replace it with a clean towel. If you are working on a very dirty area, move the brush over the area slowly several times. If it is a wood floor, move fast to avoid heat or moisture buildup in the wood. By cleaning with the towel over the brush, yo
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Upholstery: Use the Rectangular Floor/Carpet Brush with a clean White Terry Cloth Towel. Use fast, light strokes, avoid getting the fabric wet. When cleaning silk, warm up the towel and then turn off the vapor entirely before touching the fabric. If the towel is too hot to touch with your hand, it is too hot for silk. Be patient with stubborn spots; work on a spot gently for no more than a minute at a time, then wait five minutes for the area to dry and repeat. Use circular movements or back
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efficient way to clean the rest of the area. Allow plenty of time for the heat to penetrate the surface. This is especially helpful in the shower area if there is tile or grout. Removal of soap scum on tile, grout, and shower doors is also easier with the Vapor Cleaner. To clean the toilet, use Small Detail Brush. Use a terry cloth towel or paper towel to wipe up excess moisture and residue. To clean the sink and faucets, use Small Detail Brush. Exterior Areas: To clean inside your car, use the
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Other Uses: For the exterior of the oven, use the Small Detail Brush with a Terry Cloth Towel attached to clean around the dials, outlets, and switch plates. Use the Small Detail Brush for cracks, crevices, and hard to reach areas. Wipe immediately before the cleaned area dries. Refrigerator - Use the Concentrator Nozzle to blow away dirt in the ice machine and on door seals. The vapor will not dry out or crack the seals as chemicals often do. Can openers, faucets and other kitchen equipment ca
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