CONAIR GSC24C Powerful Steam Dual Voltage Steamer Instructions

CONAIR GSC24C Powerful Steam Dual Voltage Steamer

Product Information

The Conair Garment Steamer is a household appliance designed to remove wrinkles and freshen up garments and fabrics. It features a water reservoir that can be filled with distilled water to prevent mineral deposits in the boiler, ensuring optimal performance. The steamer generates steam within approximately 35 seconds and provides a continuous flow of steam to effectively remove wrinkles from various types of materials.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Filling Instructions:
   • Make sure the unit is unplugged.
   • Stand the unit on a table and grasp with one hand.
   • Pull the water reservoir out, away from the steamer body.
   • The rubber inlet cover is located on the top of the water reservoir.
   • Open the inlet cover and fill the reservoir with water. It is recommended to use distilled water to prevent mineral deposits.
   • Close the inlet cover and return the reservoir to its proper position, ensuring it snaps in place securely.
2. Operating Instructions:
   • Fill the water reservoir with water (distilled water is recommended).
   • Point the steamer head away from yourself and others in the room.
   • Press the Power Button to turn on the steamer. The Steam Button will light up red and then turn green when steam is ready (within approximately 35 seconds).
   • To release a continuous flow of steam, press the Steam Button.
   • Hold the steamer by its handle while steaming garments or when the unit is hot.
   • Direct the flow of steam towards the garment to remove wrinkles.
   • To stop the flow of steam, press the Steam Button again.
   • Unlock the steam head for angle adjustment by pressing the round Steam Head Adjustment Button on the hinge.
   • Press the Power Button to turn off the steamer.
   • Always unplug the device when it is not in use.
3. Steaming Tips:
   • Hang your garment or fabric before steaming. Avoid using metal clothes hangers if possible.
   • Pass the steam jets about an inch above the fabric where wrinkles are present. It may take multiple passes to remove all wrinkles.
   • Be cautious when steaming garments on a door to avoid damaging the door with steam.
   • Test the steamer on an inconspicuous area of the item before use to ensure the fabric can tolerate steam without damage.
   • Keep the steamer in motion and about one inch from the surface of the item being steamed to avoid potential damage. Do not continuously hold the steamer over an area or let the steamer jets directly touch the fabric.
   • For heavier fabrics like wool coats or bedding, slower passes with the steamer may be necessary for desired results.
   • After use, unplug the steamer and empty any remaining water from the tank to prevent leakage.
4. Kills 99.9% of Bacteria:
   • Position the garment steamer’s nozzle at a minimum distance of 0.5 inch (1.3 cm) from the material to be treated.
   • Steam in this position for 2 minutes, then move to the next area to be treated and repeat the process.
5. Conair Garment Steaming Accessories (sold separately):
   • Door Press Pad Model GDPP1
   • Battery-Operated Fabric Shaver Model CLS1
   • Steaming Mitt Model GPP1
6. Limited One-Year Warranty (U.S. and Canada Only): Conair will repair or replace your unit free of charge for 12 months from the date of purchase if the appliance is defective in workmanship or materials.

INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSIMPORTANT

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

FILLING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Make sure the unit is unplugged.
2. Stand the unit on a table and grasp with one hand.
3. Pull the water reservoir out, away from the steamer body.
4. The rubber inlet cover is located on the top of the water reservoir.
5. Open the inlet cover and fill the reservoir with water. We recommend that you use only distilled water (available at grocery stores), as this will prevent mineral deposits in the boiler that can reduce performance or clog the water system.
6. Close the inlet cover and return the reservoir to its proper position, making sure that it snaps in place and is secure.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Fill water reservoir with water (distilled water is recommended). See directions at left.
2. Confirm the voltage available at each location before using the appliance. Check that the dual voltage switch on bottom of unit is in the correct position for the voltage available. For use in the U.S.A., the dual voltage switch should be in the 120 volt position. For use in several other countries, the voltage selectorswitch may need to be slid to the 240 volt position. An adapter plug may be necessary when using this appliance in some foreigncountries. If so, plug the steamer into correctadapter plug for your location and plug assembly into electrical outlet.
3. Point the steamer head away from you and anyone else in the room. Press the Power Button. The Steam Button should light up red and then turn green when steam is ready (within approximately 35 seconds). The garment steamer is now ready to use. Press the Steam Button to release a continuous flow of steam from the steam head.
4. Hold steamer by its handle while steaming garments or while unit is hot.
5. Direct the flow of steam toward garment to remove wrinkles.
6. To stop the flow of steam, press the Steam Button again.
7. Press the round Steam Head Adjustment Button on the hinge to unlock the steam head for angle adjustment.
8. Press the Power Button to turn off.
9. Unplug the device when it is not in use.

STEAMING TIPS

1. Hang your garment or fabric.
   • NOTE: Avoid using metal clothes hangers, if possible.
2. Pass the steam jets about an inch above the fabric where the wrinkles are. It may take a few passes to remove the wrinkles completely.
3. CAUTION: When hanging garment on a door while steaming, be careful not to damage the door with steam.
4. First test unit on an inconspicuous area of the item to be steamed, to ensure fabric can tolerate the effects of steam. If there is no evidence of damage, you can proceed to use the steamer on that item.
5. When steaming, always keep the unit in motion and about one inch from the surface of the item being steamed to avoid potential damage. Do not continuously hold steamer over an area or let steamer jets directly touch the fabric, as this as this can cause damage, including shrinkage, melting, or color shift on certain types of material.
6. In the case of heavier, durable fabrics, such as wool coats or bedding, slower passes with the steamer may be necessary to achieve desired results.
7. After use, unplug steamer and empty any remaining water from the tank to avoid leakage.

**KILLS 99.9% OF BACTERIA***

1. Position the garment steamer’s nozzle at aminimum distance of 0.5 inch (1.3 cm) frommaterial to be treated.
2. Remain steaming in this position for 2minutes, then move to the next area to betreated and repeat.
   • Bacteria reduction rate was measured afterexposing the tested samples to steam for 2minutes at a ½-inch distance from the garmentsteamer head. Testing was performed on E. coli.

CONAIR GARMENT STEAMING ACCESSORIES

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR STEAMER

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following:READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

DANGER: Any appliance is electrically live even when the switch is off. To reduce the risk of death by electric shock:

1. Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
2. Do not place or store appliances where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
3. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquids.
4. If an appliance falls into water, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water.

WARNING:  To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire, or injury to persons:

1. This appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.
2. This appliance is not a toy! Keep away from children.
3. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children or individuals with certain disabilities. Unsupervised use could result in fire or personal injury.
4. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Attachments sold separately.
5. Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been dropped, damaged, or dropped into water. Do not attempt to repair the appliance. Incorrect reassembly or repair could cause a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when the appliance is used. Return the appliance to an authorized service center for examination and repair.
6. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. Do not allow cord to contact heated surfaces. Do not pull or twist cord. Let the appliance cool completely before putting away. Loop cord loosely around appliance when storing.
7. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
8. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
9. Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
10. Do not handle plug with wet hands.
11. Surfaces of this appliance may be hot when in use. Do not let heated surfaces touch eyes or skin.
12. Do not place the steam nozzle directly on any surface or on the appliance power cord while it is hot or plugged in.
13. Unplug this appliance before filling or emptying.
14. Do not operate steamer without properly filling the water container with distilled water.
15. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
16. Burns could occur from touching hot surfaces, hot water, or steam. Use care when removing water reservoir or when you turn a steam appliance upside down – there may be hot water in the reservoir. Always position steamer with head away from you and any other person when turning on.
17. To reduce the likelihood of circuit overload, do not operate another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit.
18. Never steam clothes you, or someone else, are wearing.
19. Do not hold hand in front of steam.
20. When emitting steam, appliance may cause burns if it is used too close to the skin or eyes, or if it is used incorrectly. To reduce the risk of contact with hot water emitting from the steam vents, test appliance before use by holding it away from the body.
21. We recommend you do not use an extension cord to operate this appliance. If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 15 ampere-rated cord should be used. Cordsrated for less amperage may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be pulled or tripped over.

DUAL VOLTAGE

Be sure the dual voltage selector is in the correct voltage position before operating. Before plugging in, read the information about dual voltage operation contained in this manual. This appliance was set at the factory to operate at 120 volts. Refer to the instructions below for conversion to 240-volt operation.

This is a 120/240V dual voltage appliance and may be used in the U.S.A. and abroad without an electricity converter. For use in the U.S.A., the voltage selector switch should be in the 120 volt position. For use in several other countries, the voltage selector switch may need to be placed in the 240-volt position. Confirm the voltage available at each location before using the appliance. An adapter plug may be necessary when using this appliance in some foreign countries. If so, plug the steamer into correct adapter plug for your location and plug assembly into an electrical outlet.

LIMITED WARRANTY

LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

(U.S. AND CANADA ONLY)

Conair will repair or replace (at our option) your unit free of charge for 12 months from the date of purchase if the appliance is defective in workmanship or materials.To obtain service under this warranty, return the defective product to the service center listed, together with your purchase receipt. California residents need only provide proof of purchase and should call 1-800-3-CONAIR for shipping instructions. In the absence of a purchase receipt, the warranty period shall be 12 months from the date of manufacture.

ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE 12-MONTH DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN, LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

IN NO EVENT SHALL CONAIR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental, or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

FCC STATEMENT

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION NOTICE

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference,
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

SUPPLIER’S DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

• Brand: Conair®
• Model No: GSC24
• Description: Handheld Steamer
• Responsible Party: Conair LLC, 1 Cummings Point Road, Stamford, CT 06902 203-351-9000
• Standards: FCC Part 15 Subpart B, ANSI C63.4-2014

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

DATE OF ISSUE: 05/26/2022

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