usha Techne Pro 5000 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

STEAM STATION

Model: Techne Pro 5000

Dear Customer

Congratulations on the purchase of your new USHA Steam Station Techne Pro 5000.

Designed with the most pertinent consumer needs in mind, the highly ecient Steam Station
takes care of the tough creases of your clothes with its powerful steam output. It conditions your
clothes and gives them a wrinkle free nish ensuring you get compliments the moment you step
out of your home.

USHA Techne PRO5000 is a high-pressure steam station, equipped with its unique Programmed
Temperature (P- Temp Mode) which allows the appliance to iron all types ironable fabric without
adjusting the temperature of the iron.

Also the appliance gives you the option of selecting four dierent temperatures setting to handle
dierent kinds of fabrics. Pressing the function button will take the appliance to P-temp mode
followed by three other ironing temperatures.

USHA steam station have the capacity to hold up to 1000 ml water to give you uninterrupted high
power steam for the good number of clothes you may want to iron over the weekend.

Its crystal clear electronic display is delightful for choosing the setting & navigating through
various options with the help of a single touch Function button is smooth & easy.

Steam station as an alternative solution to ironing alleviates the fear of spoiling your treasured
delicate clothes like business suits, wedding wear, designer wear, expensive sarees etc; ensuring
their longevity.

Manufactured, using only the highest quality material and components, your USHA Steam Station
is designed for years of years of trouble free performance.

Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using and keep it cautiously after reading for
future reference.

Best Wishes

For safety purpose you should read this instruction manual carefully before using the appliance

for the rst time and save this instruction manual for future reference.

The appliance is designed for domestic use and may only be operated in accordance with this

instruction manual.

Always Handle with care and warn other users the potential hazards.

DO’S

1. Please use correct voltage: 220-240 V, 50 Hz AC. Please only connect the appliance to an

earthed wall socket.

2. Unwind and straighten the power cord and Steam hose before use.

3. The appliance must be used and rested on a stable surface.

4. When placing the appliance on its stand, ensure that the surface on which the stand is

placed is stable.

5. Power cord & Steam hose should not touch the soleplate.

6. The plug of the power cord must be removed from the socket-outlet before lling the water

in the tank.

7. Keep the electrical appliances out of reach from Children or inrm persons. Do not let them

to use the appliances without the supervision.

8. If the appliance is damaged, it must be repaired by the manufacturer or its service agent or

qualied person in order to avoid a hazard.

9. Empty the water tank after use.

10. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they

have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way

and understand the hazards involved.

11. Keep the appliance out of reach from children less than 8 years of age while it is IN USE or

cooling down.

DO NOT’S

1. Do not allow children to touch the appliance when ironing.

2. Do not allow children to play with the appliance.

3. Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is connected with a mains supply outlet.

4. Do not use an extension power cord set unless competent authority has approved it.

5. Do not add perfume, vinegar or other chemical liquids into the water tank.

6. Do not immerse the appliance into water or any other liquid.

7. Do not use the appliance when it is dropped, have visible sign of damage, performs

abnormally or it is leaking.

8. Do not touch the rest surface of base unit during or just after ironing. It is HOT!

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

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9. Do not roll the power cord or steam hose around the iron unit or base for storage until it has

cooled down completely.

10. Do not attempt to open the cabinet or dismantle any parts from the appliance, there is no

serviceable part inside.

11. The lling aperture must not be opened during use. Instructions for the safe relling of the

water tank is given separately in manual.

12. Do not allow children to perform cleaning and user maintenance when they are without

supervision.

13. Do not touch the surfaces shown in Figure 2 and Figure 3 below, during or just after ironing.

They are HOT!

CAUTION: Hot Surface!

Figure 1: Left Side-Hot Surface

CAUTION: Hot Surface!

Figure 2: Right Side-Hot Surface

IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

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11

12

7

8

9

3

4

5

6

10

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1. Function Button

7.

2. Control Panel

8.

3. Anti-scale Cartridge

9.

4. Carry Lock

5. Water Inlet Cover

11.

6. Water Tank

12.

Steam Trigger

Steam Hose

Soleplate

10. Power Cord

Iron Unit

Base

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

RATED VOLTAGE : 240 V, 50 Hz AC

RATED POWER : 2400 W

WATER TANK CAPACITY : 1 Litre

Due to continuous eorts for product upgradation, specications are subject to change without prior notice.

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SETTING THE TEMPERATURE

The appliance has dierent temperature setting to handle dierent kinds of fabrics. Press the
function button and the appliance will go to P-temp mode by default. If you want to switch to other
ironing temperature, press the function key and the temperature will loop in a sequence of “P-temp
mode” -> “Dot 1” -> “Dot 2”-> “Dot 3”-> “Max” -> “P-temp mode” as follow:

IMPORTANT: Before start ironing, read the garment labels and follow the manufacturer’s ironing

instructions that are often shown by symbols:
If you are not sure about the fabric is made of, use the P-temp mode or begin the ironing at a low
temperature and increase gradually.

PROGRAMMED TEMPERATURE (P-Temp Mode)

The appliance is equipped with Programmed Temperature which allows the appliance to iron all
types ironable fabric without adjusting the temperature of the iron. It is the default mode of this
appliance.

The ECO indicator will light up under P-temp mode and indicates that the energy is saved with

sucient steam ow to do ironing.

SETTING THE TEMPERATURE

The appliance has dierent temperature setting to handle dierent kinds of fabrics. Press the
function button and the appliance will go to P-temp mode by default. If you want to switch to other
ironing temperature, press the function key and the temperature will loop in a sequence of “P-temp
mode” -> “Dot 1” -> “Dot 2”-> “Dot 3”-> “Max” -> “P-temp mode” as follow:

IMPORTANT: Before start ironing, read the garment labels and follow the manufacturer’s ironing

instructions that are often shown by symbols:
If you are not sure about the fabric is made of, use the P-temp mode or begin the ironing at a low
temperature and increase gradually.

PROGRAMMED TEMPERATURE (P-Temp Mode)

The appliance is equipped with Programmed Temperature which allows the appliance to iron all
types ironable fabric without adjusting the temperature of the iron. It is the default mode of this
appliance.

The ECO indicator will light up under P-temp mode and indicates that the energy is saved with

sucient steam ow to do ironing.

CONTROL PANEL:

Fabrics with these symbols are ironable, for

example, Polyester, Silk, Viscose, Wool, Cotton and Linen.

Fabrics with this symbol are not ironable, for example,

Polypropylene, Elastane and Acrylic Fabric.

Self-clean Indicator

No Steam Indicator

ECO Indicator

Steam Level Indicator

Anti-scale Cartridge Indicator

Temperature Settings

P-Temp Mode Indicator

Auto Shut O Indicator

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SAFETY AUTO SHUT-OFF FUNCTION

The safety auto shut-o function will operate automatically when the iron

is left immobile or the function button/steam trigger not being pressed for

10 minutes.

1. The Auto Shut o Indicator will be ashing as shown in (Figure 3) to

indicate the appliance is under safety auto shut o function.

2. To reactivate the iron, simply move it. The pilot light will light up to

indicate that the iron is heating up, and it will go o when the iron is ready for use.

Note: The appliance is not switched o completely when it is in safety auto shut o function. Long press

the function button and unplug the appliance to switch it o. The iron may take about 60 seconds to

reach its previous soleplate temperature

ANTI-SCALE CARTRIDGE

This appliance has an anti-scale cartridge to prolong its lifespan.

Normally, the cartridge can last for around 30L of water usage.

1. When the Anti-scale Cartridge Indicator lights up (Figure 4),
it indicates the anti-scale cartridge needs to be changed. It is very
important for you to change the cartridge before continue to do ironing.

2. Immerse a new anti-scale cartridge into water for 5 minutes (Figure 5) before rst use for better
performance.

3. Press to release the cartridge from the appliance and pull out the old cartridge from the
appliance (Figure 6).

4. Insert the new anti-scale cartridge (Figure 7).

Note: If the anti-scale cartridge is not installed or installed improperly, the appliance will not be able

to use and the Anti-scale Cartridge Indicator will be ashing (Figure 8).

SELF-CLEANING INDICATOR

This function removes the scales and minerals built up in the Steam Chamber. The appliance will
remain in the best condition if this function is performed at least once a month or more regularly
depending on the hardness of water used.

1. When the self-clean indicator lights up, it indicates that the appliance needs to undergo
self-cleaning (Figure 9).

Figure 3

Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7

Figure 8

Figure 4

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2. Fill the water tank to the max level (See “FILLING THE WATER TANK”)
and plug in the appliance.

3. Press the function button follow with the steam trigger and hold
both buttons for 3 seconds. The appliance will then enter the
self-cleaning mode.

4. Press the function key to proceed self-cleaning. Press the steam
trigger to resume ironing. (Note: when self-cleaning is conrmed to
proceed, it will not be able to terminate until the self-cleaning
process is completed.)

5. Hold the iron about 15 centimeters above the sink in the ironing
position. Loose material will come out through the steam holes of
the iron together with water (Figure 10). The appliance will resume to the previous ironing
setting when complete.

6. Ironing with a damped cloth to remove any deposits on the sole-plate. Remove any water
stains that may have formed on the soleplate.

7. Long press the function button and unplug the appliance to switch it o.

USING YOUR APPLIANCE

1. This appliance is designed to use normal tap water. Other liquid might damage the appliance.

2. Connect the appliance with a suitable mains supply outlet.

3. Start ironing after the icons on the display panel stop ashing which indicates the required

temperature is reached and ready to use.

4. Always disconnect the appliance from the main after use.

BEFORE THE FIRST TIME USE

1. Remove any protective lms or stickers on the appliance.

2. Unwind and straighten the power cord.

Note: When using the Steam Station for the rst time, do not use it on your laundry. Some

residue may remain inside the appliance. Begin the rst time ironing with an old towel. Press

the steam trigger to ensure the residues are completely released.

HINT FOR IRONING

1. Sort out the articles to be ironed according to the type of fabric. This will minimize the
frequency of temperature adjustment for dierent garment.

2. Test ironing a small area on the backside or inside the garment if you are unsure about the
type of fabric. Start with a low temperature and increase gradually.

3. Wait for 2 minutes before ironing the heat sensitive fabrics. Temperature adjustment needs
certain time to reach the required level, no matter it is higher or lower.

4. Delicate fabrics such as silk, wool, velour, etc. are best ironed with an ironing cloth to prevent
shine marks.

Figure 9

Figure 10

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Lock Position

Figure 14 Figure 15

Unlock Position

FILLING THE WATER TANK

1. Disconnect the power cord from electric outlet.

2. Pull out the water tank (Figure 11).

3. Open the Water Inlet Cover and ll the water into the water tank until the max level on the
water tank (Figure 12).

4. Insert back the water tank in its place & click x it properly before start using the appliance
(Figure 13).

CARRY LOCK

The appliance is equipped with carry lock. You can carry the

appliance with one hand by the handle of the iron unit when

the iron is lock on the base (Figure 14). To release the iron unit

from the base, turn the carry lock to unlock position (Figure 15).

AUTO STEAM FUNCTION

The appliance is equipped with Auto Steam Function. The function will generate sucient amount

of steam for dierent temperature settings to achieve the optimal combination of temperature and

steam for ironing.

TO DO IRONING

1. Press the function button to turn on the appliance and

select your desired temperature to do ironing.

2. Depending on which temperature setting that you have

selected, the corresponding temperature symbol will be

ashing on display to indicate that the iron is heating up. When

the iron is ready for use, the temperature symbol stop ashing

and lights up continuously.

Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13

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3. Steam ironing is available for all temperature setting except
“Dot1”. You can hold the steam trigger to generate steam for
steam ironing. The respective steam indicator for “P-temp”,
“Dot 2”, “Dot 3” and “Max” will ash indicates it is generating
steam. Release the steam trigger to stop generating steam.

4. You can adjust the temperature setting of the appliance by
pressing the function button. The corresponding temperature
symbol will be ashing until the iron is ready for use.

5. After use, long press the function button for 2 seconds to turn
o the appliance.

6. After every use, follow the instructions in “Draining the water”.

It is recommended to drain the water inside iron after use.

Figure 17

Figure 18

Figure 19

Figure 16

VERTICAL STEAMING

You can also remove wrinkles on delicate garments in hanging position,

hanging curtains, or other hanging fabrics:

1. Select your desired temperature setting with steam ironing available.

2. Hold the iron in vertical position 15 to 30 centimeters

away from the garment (Figure 16).

3. Press the steam trigger.

Warning: Do not apply steam on any clothes or fabrics that are being

worn by human or pets. Temperature of steam is very high.

DRAINING THE WATER

Disconnect the iron from the mains supply outlet.

1. Pull out the water tank (Figure 17).

2. Open the Water Inlet Cover and drain water inside the water tank (Figure 18).

3. Insert back the water tank in its place (Figure 19).

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Disconnect the power cord from the mains supply outlet.

2. Use a damped cloth or non-scratching cleaner to remove the deposits on the
soleplate or the cabinets.

3. Never use sharp or rough objects to remove the deposit on the soleplate.

4. Never use any abrasive, vinegar or descaling agents to clean the iron.

STORING THE APPLIANCE

1. Make sure the water is already drained out from the water tank.

2. Place the iron unit on the base.

3. Turn the carry lock to the lock position.

4. You can carry the appliance with one hand by the handle of the iron unit when the iron is lock
on the base.

TROUBLE-SHOOTING

If your steam generator does not work well, check the following points:

Problem Cause Solution

The unit does not work

The unit does not heat up Wait for heating up

It is not plugged in Plug in

The anti-scale cartridge is not
installed/ installed improperly

Install the scale cartridge
properly

Socket doesn’t work Plug in other good socket

No steam coming out when
pressing the steam trigger

Water tank empty Fill water tank

The appliance is still heating up Wait for heating up

Steam ironing function is not
working properly

Press the function button for a
higher temperature setting

Sole-plate doesn't heat well Incorrect Fabric setting Press the function button for a

higher temperature setting

Damage textile Over heat Follow the garment guide or

test on the inside of the hem of
the garment

Loud noise First time use It is normal

Water tank empty Fill water tank

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WARRANTY CARD

This appliance is warranted for 2 year against all manufacturing defects from the date of sale. In

the event of any complaint, please contact Usha Care at Toll Free No. 1800 1033 111.

The warranty is valid only when:

1) The appliance has been installed, used and maintained in accordance with the instruction
manual.

2) The warranty card and cash memo duly signed by the authorised dealer are presented with
the complaint.

3) The appliance has not been opened or tampered with, by any unauthorised person. This
warranty does not apply for:

1) Damages due to chipping, peeling, plating and denting.

2) Breakage or damage to components made out of Bakelite, Urea, ABS, SAN and such plastic
materials, rubber parts and cord.

3) Normal wear and tear of parts.

4) Damage resulting from accidents, mishandling or negligence on part of the customer.

Liability for consequential loss or damages:

1) The Company will not be liable for any loss or damage arising/resulting from indirect or
consequential loss or damages.

2) The Company aggregate liability in respect of all claims under the Warranty shall not exceed
the original purchase price of the Product or, at Company’s option, replacement of the
Product with a like or similar Product.

3) The Company excludes all other warranties, conditions, terms, representations and
undertakings whether express or implied.

Jurisdiction:

1) The courts at Delhi shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve any disputes between the
parties arising under Terms and Conditions of Warranty.

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OWNER’S NAME & ADDRESS:

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