Shark Compact Performer

Model EP171

115/230 V., 60Hz., 800 W.

Main Components

1.Water Filling Inlet

2.Steam Control Dial

3.Spray/Burst of Steam Selector Button

4.Temperature Control Dial

5.Thermostat Light

6.Dual Voltage Switch

7.Spray Nozzle

8.Stainless Steel Soleplate

9.Water Measuring Beaker

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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS

 

 

Iron does not heat

• Make sure that the plug is securely in the socket.

 

 

• Temperature setting too low.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn to higher setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thermostat ready light

• This is normal.

 

 

The light goes On and Off as the thermostat is

 

 

goes On and Off

switching the heating element On and Off to

 

 

 

maintain the selected temperature.

 

 

Some odor or small

• This is normal.

 

 

particles come out of

Follow instructions for first use and allow iron to steam

 

 

steam vents of new

through 2-3 fillings & press the steam burst button

 

 

iron

occasionally to eliminate small white particles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Iron does not steam

• Water tank may be empty or water level is very low.

 

 

 

Add water.

 

 

 

• Make sure that the temperature control dial and

 

 

 

the steam control are correctly set. For

 

 

 

maximum steam, (setting ‘Max’ on steam control),

 

 

 

temperature control dial should be set on ‘•••’.

 

 

 

• Adjustable steam control is set on “0”.

 

 

 

Always allow the iron to reach the selected

 

 

 

temperature with the adjustable steam control setting

 

 

 

at ‘0’. Make sure the temperature control dial is set in

 

 

 

the correct steam area, e.g. ‘•’, and the steam control is

 

 

 

not on ‘0’. For more steam, turn temperature dial to

 

 

 

higher setting, e.g. ‘•••’, and the steam control to ‘Max’.

 

 

 

• If temperature setting and steam control setting are

 

 

 

correct and there is no steam, gently tap the

 

 

 

soleplate on the ironing board a few times. Move

 

 

 

the steam control from ‘0’ to ‘Max’ a few times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water droplets coming

• Iron may not be hot enough. Set thermostat to the

 

 

‘Max’ position. Always allow iron sufficient time to

 

 

from steam vents

 

 

heat up (thermostat light goes off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Overuse of steam burst. Allow more time between

 

 

 

each burst.

 

 

 

• Iron may have been overfilled. Turn iron off,empty

 

 

 

water and follow instructions for filling.

 

 

 

• Steam performance may be low if iron requires

 

 

 

seasoning. To season, use regular tap water for 1or 2

 

 

 

tanks until steam performance improves.

 

 

 

 

 

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EP171 specifications

The Euro-Pro EP171 is a cutting-edge vacuum cleaner designed for optimal performance and user convenience. This versatile device embodies a perfect blend of advanced technology, ergonomic design, and powerful suction capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of cleaning tasks.

One of the standout features of the Euro-Pro EP171 is its powerful motor. With a robust suction power, it effortlessly picks up dirt, dust, and debris from various surfaces, including carpets, hardwood floors, and tiles. This makes it an ideal choice for homeowners who want a reliable and efficient cleaning solution.

In addition to its powerful motor, the Euro-Pro EP171 comes equipped with advanced cyclonic technology. This technology ensures that the vacuum maintains strong suction without clogging. As air flows through the vacuum, the cyclonic action separates the dirt from the air, allowing for longer-lasting performance without constant filter maintenance. This design not only enhances suction but also improves the overall cleaning efficiency.

The Euro-Pro EP171 features a lightweight design, allowing for easy maneuverability around the home. Weighing in at just a few pounds, it is easy to carry from room to room and can be comfortably used for extended periods without causing fatigue. The compact design means it can also be easily stored in smaller spaces, making it perfect for those with limited storage options.

To enhance user experience, the vacuum cleaner includes a variety of attachments and tools. The crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery nozzle make it easy to tackle corners, furniture, and other hard-to-reach areas. These attachments contribute to the versatility of the Euro-Pro EP171, transforming it into a multi-purpose cleaning device that can address diverse cleaning needs.

Furthermore, the Euro-Pro EP171 is designed with user-friendly controls and an easy-to-empty dust bin. The dust bin is transparent, allowing users to see when it needs emptying, and its one-touch release mechanism simplifies the process, minimizing mess.

The Euro-Pro EP171 not only provides powerful cleaning but also prioritizes the longevity of its components. The durable construction of the vacuum ensures it can withstand regular use while providing satisfactory performance over time.

In conclusion, the Euro-Pro EP171 is a well-rounded vacuum cleaner featuring advanced technologies, lightweight design, and a variety of attachments, making it a valuable addition to any cleaning arsenal. Whether you need to perform routine clean-ups or tackle unexpected messes, this vacuum is designed to meet and exceed your expectations.
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