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1.  Make sure that the appliance is unplugged from the mains supply outlet. 

2.  Set the steam knob to the 

“0”/ “no steam” / “OFF”

 position. 

3. 

Fill the iron as described in “

How to Fill the Water Tank

” and fill the water tank up 

to the 

MAX

 position.  Do not put vinegar or other descaling agents in the water tank. 

4.  Place the iron on a stable surface in an upright standing position. 

5.  Connect the iron to mains supply outlet. 

6.  Turn the temperature dial to the 

MAX

 position. 

7.  The pilot light will glow to indicate that the iron is heating up. 

8.  The pilot light will go off when the required temperature is reached. 

9.  Turn the temperature dial to the 

“0”/ “OFF”/ “MIN”

 position. 

10. Disconnect the iron from mains power supply outlet. 

11. Hold the iron horizontally over a sink. 

12. Hold/ press the self-cleaning button in and gently shake the iron to and fro. 

13. Steam and boiling hot water will emit from the holes on the soleplate which    

contains  impurities,  scale, minerals and flakes (if any) that deposited in  the  Steam 

Chamber from previous use. 

14. Release the self-cleaning button a soon as all the water in the tank has been used 

up. 

15. Repeat the self-cleaning process if the iron still contains a lot of impurities. 

16. After the self-cleaning process, put the plug into the wall socket, set the temperature 

dial to the 

MAX

 position and let the iron heat up to allow the soleplate to dry. 

17. Turn  the  temperature  dial  to  the 

“0”/  “OFF”/  “MIN”

  position  and  unplug  the  iron 

when it has reached the set ironing temperature. 

18. Move the hot  iron over a piece of used cloth to remove any water stains  that  may 

have formed on the soleplate. 

19. Let the iron cool down before you follow storage instructions. 

   

                                   

 

                                                   

Caution: 

Keep skin/body away from the hot water. 

 

  Products returned under warranty with faults due to scale will be subject to a repair 

charge. 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for EASYGLIDE RHI500

Page 1: ...WARRANTY AND INSTRUCTION RHI500 RUSSELL HOBBS STEAM SPRAY DRY IRON...

Page 2: ...nt swivel cord with cord wrap area Overheat safety protection circuit Ceramic soleplate Includes 80ml water measuring cup With indicator light and heel rest Water spray feature Anti drip feature Anti...

Page 3: ...7 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance 8 Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage If the cord or the plug is damaged it must be replaced by t...

Page 4: ...t touch the soleplate and keep away from the steam emitting from it 24 Take care when emptying the iron it may contain hot water 25 Don t use the iron in the vicinity of children 26 Use the iron on a...

Page 5: ...perfume vinegar or other chemical liquids into the water tank as they may result in damage to the appliance 42 Do not operate this appliance by means of an external timer 43 The manufacturer does not...

Page 6: ...the MAX position the pilot light will glow to indicate that the iron is heating up Once the pilot light goes off then the required temperature is reached Move the steam knob to the ON position steam...

Page 7: ...ure adjustment will need a certain time to reach the required level no matter if it is higher or lower 5 Delicate fabrics such as silk wool velour etc are best ironed with an ironing cloth to prevent...

Page 8: ...r or distilled water Do not use chemically de scaled water or any other liquids WATER SPRAY FUNCTION This function can be used at any time and it does not affect other functions Press the spray button...

Page 9: ...oning the pilot light on the iron automatically switches on off as the thermostat maintains the set temperature you may continue ironing during this process 6 The iron is ready for use 7 Set the steam...

Page 10: ...m can also be applied when holding the iron in a vertical position This function is useful for removing wrinkles on garments in hanging position hanging curtains or other hanging fabrics Note It may b...

Page 11: ...shake the iron to and fro 13 Steam and boiling hot water will emit from the holes on the soleplate which contains impurities scale minerals and flakes if any that deposited in the Steam Chamber from...

Page 12: ...remember to unplug the unit from the electrical outlet when not in use and before cleaning Ensure that the temperature dial is set to 0 OFF MIN Ensure that the steam knob is set to the 0 no steam OFF...

Page 13: ...rature dial to the correct position and check if the iron is plugged into the mains power supply No steam is being produced or leakage The temperature dial has been set to 0 OFF MIN Set the temperatur...

Page 14: ...the mains power supply is ON That the plug is firmly in the mains socket If the appliance still does not work after checking the above Consult the retailer for possible repair or replacement If the re...

Page 15: ...ns below This unit is designed to operate on the stated current only Connecting to other power sources may damage the appliance Connect a three pin plug as follows The wires in this mains lead are col...

Page 16: ...rchase is not available then repair and or service charges may be payable by the customer to the supplier 4 The faulty product must be taken to the supplier s service centre to exercise the warranty 5...

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