Cleaninig and Care
Disconnect from the mains supply by removing the plug. Certain fabric finish residues may
build up on the soleplate, these may be removed by cleaning with a soft cloth soaked in a
vinegar water solution. Do not use abrasives, or hard objects to clean the soleplate.
Wipe the casing with a damp cloth and polish with a dry one.
Never immerse the iron in water or into other liquids.
Do not put vinegar or other descaling agents into the water tank.
When storing protect the appliance against dust or dirt (packed in a plastic bag). Store
the appliance in a cool and dry place.
Disposal
Disable unserviceable appliances immediately. Remove the mains plug and cut up
the mains connection cable. If possible, bring unserviceable appliances to an official
waste collection point. Most local authorities provide removal services for bulky refuse
at least once a year.
Safety regulations
The appliance is equipped with an automatic voltage adapter and is therefore
suitable for use world-wide. (100 - 240 V)
Plug the appliance only in an outlet as mentioned on the rating plate.
Use only a plug with a ground connection.
An electric appliance is not a children's toy. Children or invalids are not aware of the
hazards of electrical appliances. Therefore close supervision is necessary when the
appliance is used by children. Do not alow power cable to hang down within easy
reach! Keep children or invalids away from packing material, e.g., plastic bags.
Do not use this appliance near the water contained in bath-tubs, washbasins or
other receptacles nor expose it to rain or other humidity.
Regulary check if the main cable is defective. In this case the appliance must not be
put into operation (immediately pull the plug). Send it to the manufacturer for repair.
The appliance must not be operated (disconnect the mains plug immediately) when:
* the appliance, casing or cable is damaged.
* the appliance shows visible signs of damage.
* a fault is suspected after a fall or the like.
* in front of open fire or in wet zones.
Disconnect the mains plug:
* in case of faults during use.
* before cleaning or moving the appliance from place to place.
* after use.
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