1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Xiaomi Mijia Handheld Garment Steamer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your appliance. Please read it thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.
This handheld garment steamer is designed for quick and effective wrinkle removal from various fabrics, utilizing powerful steam technology for garment care.
2. Package Contents
Carefully unpack the box and ensure all items are present and in good condition. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.
- Mijia Handheld Garment Steamer (1 unit)
- Water Tank (1 unit)
- Cleaning Brush for Woolen Clothes (1 unit)
- Protective Glove (single, 1 unit)
- Instruction Manual (1 unit)
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your garment steamer before use.
Image: Side view of the Xiaomi Mijia Handheld Garment Steamer, showing its compact design and steam nozzle.
Image: Front view of the Xiaomi Mijia Handheld Garment Steamer, highlighting the steam outlet holes and power button.
The steamer features an aluminum alloy steam nozzle with ceramic glaze and an anion panel for efficient secondary heating, ensuring strong and consistent steam output.
4. Setup
- Fill the Water Tank: Detach the water tank from the main unit. Open the water inlet cap and fill the tank with distilled or demineralized water. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Close the cap securely.
- Attach Water Tank: Reattach the filled water tank to the main steamer unit, ensuring it clicks firmly into place.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a suitable 220V electrical outlet.
5. Operating Instructions
Follow these steps for safe and effective garment steaming.
- Power On: Press the power button. The indicator light will illuminate, signaling that the steamer is heating up.
- Preheating: Allow the steamer to preheat for a short period until the indicator light changes or stops flashing, indicating it is ready to produce steam.
- Steaming Garments: Hold the steamer upright, maintaining an 8-degree tilt angle for optimal use. Gently press the steam trigger to release steam. Move the steam nozzle over the fabric, keeping a slight distance to avoid direct contact with delicate materials.
- Using the Woolen Clothes Brush: For thicker fabrics or to remove lint, attach the cleaning brush for woolen clothes to the steam nozzle.
- Safety Features: The steamer incorporates a three-layer security protection system, including smart temperature control and fuse dual-layer protection. It will automatically power off if heating exceeds 140 ℃ (284 ℉).
- Power Off: After use, release the steam trigger and press the power button to turn off the appliance. Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
Image: The handheld garment steamer actively emitting steam from its nozzle, ready for use.
Image: A user holding the Xiaomi Mijia Handheld Garment Steamer and applying steam to a hanging garment to remove wrinkles.
Image: A user operating the Xiaomi Mijia Handheld Garment Steamer on a shirt laid flat on an ironing board, demonstrating its versatility.
6. Maintenance and Care
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your steamer.
- Empty Water Tank: After each use, ensure the steamer has cooled down, then detach and empty any remaining water from the tank.
- Cleaning the Exterior: Wipe the exterior of the steamer with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Descaling (if necessary): If you notice reduced steam output or mineral buildup, descale the steamer according to general descaling instructions for steam appliances. Use a descaling solution suitable for household appliances or a mixture of white vinegar and water.
- Storage: Store the steamer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your garment steamer, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No steam or low steam output | Water tank empty; Steamer not heated sufficiently; Mineral buildup. | Refill water tank; Allow adequate preheating time; Perform descaling. |
| Water leaking from nozzle | Overfilled water tank; Steamer not fully heated; Unit tilted too much. | Do not overfill; Allow full preheating; Maintain recommended 8-degree tilt. |
| Steamer not turning on | Not plugged in; Power outlet issue; Safety auto-off activated. | Check power connection; Test outlet with another device; Allow unit to cool down and try again. |
8. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Xiaomi Mijia Handheld Garment Steamer.
- Product Name: Mijia Handheld Hanging Ironing Machine
- Product Model: MJGTJ01LF
- Rated Voltage: 220V ~
- Rated Frequency: 50Hz
- Rated Power: 1200W
- Product Dimensions: 175mm x 92mm x 215mm (including water tank)
- Water Tank Capacity: 160 Milliliters
- Item Weight: Approximately 2.29 pounds (1.04 kg)
- Steam Output: 22g/min (approx.)
- Manufacturer: Xiaomi
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact your local Xiaomi service center. Specific warranty terms may vary by region and retailer.
Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
