How to start the Hot Shot
7.Plug the appliance into an electrical outlet.
The power on light will come on. Steam will be ready after about 3 to 4 minutes. Do not leave the appliance unattended during the waiting period. Press steam delivery button to release steam.
Power On
Light
Steam Delivery
Button
As soon as the Hot Shot emits steam, begin using it, passing slowly over the surfaces to be cleaned. This is the ideal method for thoroughly cleaning your surfaces. To disinfect specific areas, leave the Hot Shot over the spot, no more than 1 inch and slowly move across the surface.
WARNING: Never turn the hand held steamer over when using steamer, or direct steam at any person, animal, or plant.
How to refill the Hot Shot when it is out of steam.
8.Unplug the appliance. Press steam delivery button until all pressure has been released. Wait for about 3 minutes before carefully unscrewing the safety cap. Turn slowly a half turn and wait for the hissing noise created by residual steam to stop. Unscrew the cap completely and allow to cool. Slowly pour one measuring cup (included) into the boiler using the funnel, (included). (6 oz. maximum) Do not overfill. Screw the safety cap back on the appliance. Plug the appliance into electrical outlet and steam will start to be produced as before.
WARNING: This unit is under pressure. After every use, press steam delivery button until all pressure has been released before removing safety cap.
Cleaning and Maintenance
NOTE: The appliance must be unplugged from the electrical outlet and allowed to cool down before all cleaning and maintenance tasks.
9.Let the appliance cool down completely before cleaning it or putting it away.
10.After each use empty any remaining water from the boiler.
11.Store in a dry, cool place.
12.In order to guarantee perfect functioning over a long period of time, the boiler needs to be rinsed out with water once a month to eliminate any accumulated calcium deposits. Do not use vinegar or other descaling substances. Put in one measure of water, replace the safety cap and shake to loosen any accumulated deposits. Remove safety cap and immediately empty water into a sink. CAUTION: Do not immerse the appliance in water.
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