Trouble Shooting

 

PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS

 

The Light & Easy™

 

Your steam-mop should be securely plugged into a

 

 

 

 

 

 

120V AC electrical outlet only.

 

 

Steam Mop will

 

Check your fuse or breaker.

 

 

not turn-on.

 

 

 

 

If your unit still does not work, call 1-800-798-7398.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light & Easy™

 

Is there water in the water tank? If not, add water to your

 

 

Steam Mop will not

 

 

 

 

steam mop following instructions on page 5.

 

 

make steam.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light & Easy™

 

Is your micro-fiber cleaning pad too wet? Unplug your

 

 

Steam Mop leaves

 

 

 

 

steam mop and change the micro-fiber cleaning pad.

 

 

water on the floor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light & Easy™

 

Do not leave your steam-mop on the floor with a damp or

 

 

 

wet cleaning pad.

 

 

Steam Mop left

 

Do you have hard water? If you do, you might want to

 

 

white spot on

 

 

 

 

switch to distilled water.

 

 

the floor.

 

Make sure the water is securely on the water tank.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pad might be dirty, change the pad.

 

 

 

 

If you washed the pocket with powder detergent, then the

 

 

 

 

pad may have residual detergent left on it. Wash it again

 

 

 

 

with liquid detergent.

 

 

 

 

If you are cleaning in a kitchen area where there might be a

 

 

Floors are cloudy,

 

build-up of grease, use a de-greasing agent such as an all-

 

 

 

purpose cleaner or dish soap and paper towels to clean the

 

 

streaky or spotty

 

 

 

 

area first.

 

 

after steaming.

 

You might have left the mop in the same spot for too long.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do you have hard water? If you do, you might want to

 

 

 

 

switch to distilled water.

 

 

 

 

This might be leftover from past cleaners used on the floor

 

 

 

 

surface. Use the steam mop a few more times and see if

 

 

 

 

the leftover cloudiness is removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light & Easy™

 

Make sure the steam pad is attached correctly.

 

 

Steam Mop is

 

Check to see if the cleaning pad is excessively dirty.

 

 

hard to push.

 

Replace if the pad is too dirty or wet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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