Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 Pro-Garment Steamer and Iron User Manual
- June 3, 2024
- Rowenta
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Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 Pro-Garment Steamer and Iron
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
- Only use an appliance for its intended use.
- To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
- Always turn the appliance OFF before plugging or unplugging the appliance from the electrical outlet. Never pull on the cord to disconnect the appliance from the electrical outlet; instead, grasp the plug and pull on the plug to disconnect the appliance.
- Do not let the cord touch hot surfaces. Let the appliance cool completely before putting the appliance away.
- Always disconnect the appliance from the electrical outlet before filling the appliance with water, emptying the water from the appliance, and when the appliance is not in use.
- Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or in the event the appliance has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the appliance. Take it to a qualified serviceman for examination and repair. Incorrect assembly might result in a risk of electric shock when the appliance is used after reassembly.
- Close supervision is required for any appliance used by or near children. Do not leave the appliance unattended while the appliance is connected.
- Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water, or steam. Use caution when you turn an appliance upside down – there might be hot water in the reservoir.
- To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate an appliance on the same circuit with another high wattage appliance.
- If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a cord with an ampere rating equal to or greater than the maximum rating of the appliance shall be used. A cord rated for less amperage can result in a risk of fire or electric shock due to overheating. Care shall be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or be tripped over.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- The appliance must be used and rested on a stable surface;
- When placing the appliance on its stand, ensure that the surface on which the stand is placed is stable;
- The appliance must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains.
- Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
- The appliance is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
- Always disconect the appliance from the electrical outlet, before you leave the room.
- To reduce the risk of contact with hot water emitting from steam vents, check appliance before each use by holding it away from body and operating steam button.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WHAT WATER MAY BE USED?
Your appliance has been designed to operate using untreated tap water. If in
doubt, check with your local water authority. However, if your water is very
hard, you can mix 50% untreated tap water with 50% distilled or demineralized
water.
IMPORTANT Heat concentrates the elements contained in water during
evaporation. The types of water listed below contain organic waste or mineral
elements that can cause spitting, brown staining or premature wear of the
appliance: water from tumble dryers, scented or softened water, water from
refrigerators, batteries or air conditioners, pure distilled or demineralized
water or rain water should not be used in your appliance. Also do not use
boiling, or bottled mineral water, or any other additive water.
ENVIRONMENT
Environment protection first!
- Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
- Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
PRODUCT PRESENTATION
- Hanger hook
- Tilting board + cover
- Removable & lockable iron rest
- Iron
- Water hose
- Height lockers
- Collapsible poles
- On/Off switch
- Steam unit
- Wheels
- Water tank
- Iron soleplate
- Steam trigger
- Water tank inlet
- Fabric brush*
- Clips*
BEFORE FIRST USE
On first use, fumes and odour may come from the appliance. They do not affect
the use of the appliance and disappear quickly. Small particles may also come
from the iron. These are part of the production process and do not affect
yourself or your garments. They disappear quickly.
The appliance must be used and placed on a flat, stable, heat-resistant
surface. When you place the appliance on its stand, ensure that the surface on
which the stand is placed is stable. Never use the appliance if it is fallen
down.
Note: Never use your appliance board with a classic iron or a steam
generator. Only use your appliance iron.
FIRST USE
Incline the board
Put the hands on each side of the board, raise it vertically, and tilt it EN back until you find your desired position.
Adjust the board and the iron rest height
When the height of the board or of the iron rest needs to be adjusted, unlock the height adjusters. Raise or lower the board/iron rest until the desired position. Fully close the height adjusters to lock in place.
When unlocking the poles, the board may go down. Hold it during manipulations.
PRODUCT USE
Unplug the appliance.
Open the water tank inlet. Fill it, and close the inlet.
Put the iron on the iron rest. Plug the appliance and switch it on. EN Wait until the light stops flashing.
Remove the iron from its rest, and press the trigger until steam comes out. At first use, it might take more time than usual.
Never iron or steam directly on a garment being worn by someone.
STEAM BOOST
Press the steam trigger two times in a second to activate the steam boost.
AUTO-OFF
After 8 minutes of inactivity, the steam unit will change to stand by mode. Light will be flashing. To wake up the appliance, press on the on/off switch and wait until light is on.
After 38 minutes of inactivity, the steam unit will switch off automatically and the light will turn off.
ACCESSORIES
Use the hanger hook to iron a garment placed on a hanger.
FABRIC BRUSH
Before you remove or attach the brush, switch off the appliance and allow it
to cool down for 1 hour.
Put the steam brush on the iron soleplate. This accessory helps to open the
garment fibres for better steam penetration.
REMOVABLE STEAM UNIT
Remove the steam unit off its base.
Unlock this iron rest by pushing on the inside plastic strip. Remove the iron
rest with the iron.
Position the iron and its iron rest on the steam unit.
BONUS
You can also tie your iron & iron rest to the board when you return to the
horizontal board orientation.
To unlock, press the tab in the hanger hook.
Move around with your appliance. Plug in, switch it on, and wait until it heats up. Only use when the base is on stable ground.
Note: Always reposition the iron in its iron rest when not in use, never put the hot soleplate directly on the steam unit
PRODUCT CLEANING
Switch off & unplug the appliance. Wait 1 hour to allow it to cool down completely.
Clean the soleplate with a damp soft cloth or sponge.
Never use abrasive products or surfaces to clean the soleplate.
PRODUCT STORAGE
Switch off & unplug the appliance. Wait 1 hour to allow it to cool down completely.
Empty the water tank.
Tip up the board to the vertical position. Lean the all appliance backwards in order to move & store it away.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR APPLIANCE
FAQs
What drawbacks exist with the Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron?****
Disadvantages: Because they don’t produce as much heat as a steam generator or other steaming systems, steam irons need to be filled more frequently than other steam ironing systems, which means ironing your fabrics may take some time to get rid of every crease.
What malfunctions in a Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron?****
Sometimes the iron press’s fuse will burn out or blow, rendering it completely powerless. This is why coming up with a quick fix is essential. If so, the only option is to have a professional inspect the fuse before replacing it.
How long does a Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron typically last?****
Even the priciest steam irons should last 10 to 20 years. You might decide to upgrade before your iron reaches the end of its useful life, though, as there’s a good chance that technology will advance significantly over the next 20 years.
When ironing, when should you use the Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam?****
A steamer can be used in place of an iron to remove wrinkles from fabrics, especially delicate fabrics like silk, woollens, and items with pleating that can’t be ironed. However, ironing creates a crisp, pressed polish while steaming creates a smooth, unpolished finish.
Can we use a steam iron like the Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 without water?****
Yes. To drain the water from your steam iron, simply unplug it, let it cool, and then empty the water tank. If your iron has a dry/steam setting, select it; if not, select “MIN”. If your iron has a dry/steam setting, select it.
A Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron can you fix?****
The majority of steam iron repairs are made to fix cracked handles, broken cords, and mineral buildup. Problems involving an iron’s electronic components should be handled by an authorised service facility. An iron with internal problems is typically cheaper to replace than to repair.
How long does it take a steam iron like the Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 to heat up?****
The average time for your iron to heat up is two minutes. By observing the “Wait” and “Ready” indicators, you can determine when your iron has reached the ideal temperature for the fabric type you selected.
How is a Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron maintained?****
Be sure to clean the anti-calc valve. To do this, turn off the iron’s power and let it cool for 45 minutes. Keep your soleplate clean and squeaky-smooth. To keep your Tefal Access Easy operating smoothly, wipe the soleplate with a damp, smooth cloth. Follow the after-use instructions.
For the Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron, what kind of water is best?****
In order to lengthen the lifespan of your iron or steamer, it is advised to use distilled or demineralized water (50 percent tap water and 50 percent demineralized water could also be used).
Are clothes damaged by the Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron?****
If you enjoy using delicate fabrics like wool, cashmere, satin, and silk, a steamer is the best option because they require careful handling and shouldn’t be subjected to excessive direct heat.
Can I use a Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 team iron on any type of fabric?****
Steamers and irons shouldn’t be used on anything that might melt when heated, such as leather, suede, waxed clothing, or anything else. Use a dry cleaning service for those more delicate fabrics.
Can a fire start with a Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron?****
In accordance with UL Standard 1005, “A Condition that Could Cause a Fire,” no surface of the iron shall heat up to a temperature of 662°F. The U.S. Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC) estimated that 400 residential structural fires occurred in 1998.
How hot is the iron steam produced by the Rowenta IXEO-QR1410?****
The heating is typically carried out at a temperature of 180-220 °Celsius (356-428 °F), depending on the fabric. The bonds that hold the long-chain polymer molecules in the fabric’s fibres together are broken by ironing.
How can you prevent rust on a Rowenta IXEO-QR1410 steam iron?****
Always use distilled water when filling a steam iron. Even filtered-free,
municipally produced water has minerals in it that can corrode or clog your
iron.
Empty the iron’s water tank after every use. A microfiber cloth should be used
to wipe up any spills.
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