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device are damaged, they must be replaced by
the manufacturer, customer service department
or a similarly qualified person (e.g. specialist
workshop) in order to avoid any hazards.
Allow the device to cool down completely
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before the water tank is emptied and / or the
device is cleaned and stored away.
DANGER – Danger of Electric
Shock
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Use and store the device only in
closed rooms.
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Do not operate or store the device in
rooms with high humidity.
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Never immerse the device and the
connecting cable in water or other
liquids and ensure that they cannot
fall into water or become wet.
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If the device falls into water while
it is connected to the mains power,
pull the mains plug out of the plug
socket immediately. Only after this
should you retrieve the device from
the water. Never attempt to pull it out
of the water while it is connected to
the mains power! Have it checked in
a specialist workshop before using it
again.
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Never touch the device and the con-
necting cable with wet hands when
the device is connected to the mains
power.
WARNING – Danger of Fire
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Do not connect the device along with
other consumers (with a high wattage)
to a multiple socket in order to pre-
vent overloading and a possible short
circuit (fire).
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Do not operate the device in the
vicinity of combustible material.
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Always place the device upright on its
base even during short pauses in iron-
ing and do not place it down on the
bottom of the iron. Pull out the mains
plug during lengthy breaks.
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Immediately after use, place the still
hot device down a minimum distance
of 15 cm away from walls, furniture
and other objects.
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Never cover up the steam nozzles and
do not insert any objects into them.
WARNING – Danger of Injury
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Keep children and animals away from
the packaging material. There is a
danger of suffocation.
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Never attempt to iron clothes while
somebody is wearing them. There is a
danger of burns.
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Danger of scalding from hot steam!
○ Never aim steam directly at people,
animals or plants.
○ Do not turn the hot device upside
down or place it on its side. Hot
water could run out.
○ Allow the device to cool down
before the water tank is topped up.
Otherwise there could be a sudden
emission of steam.
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Make sure that the connecting cable
is always kept out of the reach of
young children and animals. There is a
danger of strangulation.