•
Clean the ironing base with a slightly damp cloth.
•
Fill the water reservoir at the refi ll opening (8), using a fi lling container.
•
Preferably use distilled water or clear tap water (maximum water hardness
level 2). If water is harder, used distilled water only.
•
Do not fi ll battery water, water from the clothes dryer and water containing
additives (such as starch, perfume, softener or other chemicals) into the water
reservoir. This could damage the iron due to residues forming in the steam
chamber. These residues may cause impurities to the fabric when dropping out
of the holes in the soleplate.
NOTE: Only clothes should to be ironed with this machine.
•
Remove any protective fi lms and adhesive labels from the stainless steel
soleplate before using the appliance.
•
Completely unwind the line cord.
Ironing without steam
1. Place the iron on its stand.
2. Set the steam control (4) to the lowest level (see „Steam Ironing").
3. Always move the temperature control to the lowest temperature setting (before
„b") prior to connecting the appliance with, or disconnecting it from a power
point.
4. Sort out the garments according to their ironing temperatures. Start with the
lower temperatures. It is set with the thermostat (1):
•
Synthetics, silk
• •
Wool
• • •
Cotton, linen
MAX
5. Electrical connection
•
Make sure that the iron voltage (see name plate) and the line voltage
match.
•
Only connect the machine to a properly installed safety socket,
230 V/50 Hz.
6. The control lamp (2) lights up. As soon as it shuts off, the set temperature is
reached. Now you can start to iron.
7. Always pull the plug out of the socket after using the iron.
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First Use of the Machine
Using the Machine
low temperature
medium temperature
high temperature
maximum temperature
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