Braun TexStyle 3 TS 345 Mode D'emploi page 10

C Ironing
1 + 2 Variable steam
You can select the steam quantity using the steam
regulator (6) ( = no steam, 1 = minimum steam,
2 = maximum steam). The temperature selector
must be set between «•••» and «max».
3 Dry ironing
Set the steam regulator (6) on position
off).
4 Spray function
Press the spray button (5).
5 Steam shot function
Steam shot can be activated when dry ironing.
The temperature selector must be set between
«•••» and «max».
To obtain a good steam jet, wait a few seconds
between one shot of steam and the next.
The steam shot function can also be used in the
vertical position for steaming hanging clothes.
D Auto-off
(certain models only)
The orange «auto-off» light (8) will flash when the
automatic shut-off is activated. This happens when
the iron is left unused:
– horizontally on its sole plate for about 30 seconds
or
– vertically on its heel rest for about 8 minutes.
To begin ironing again, shake the iron slightly
forwards until the light (8) comes on steadily
E Self cleaning
Over time, the lime in the water causes scale to
build up inside the iron. To prevent the scale
reducing steam production, you should perform
the «self clean» procedure every two weeks.
Proceed as described on page 5:
1. Place the steam regulator on « » and fill the
water tank.
2. Plug the appliance into the mains and place the
temperature selector in the «max» position.
The pilot light is on.
3. The pilot light turns off (the iron is at tempera-
ture).
4. Unplug the appliance from the mains.
5. Hold the appliance over a sink, press the self
clean button (11) and, holding the button down,
shake the iron delicately forwards and backwards.
Residues of scale and other impurities mixed
with boiling water come out of the sole plate.
Release the Self Clean button when the water
tank is empty.
6. Plug the appliance into the mains socket and
leave in operation for at least two minutes to dry
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the sole plate. Unplug the appliance from the
mains socket.
7. Move the sole plate over a cloth to remove any
residues.
8. Never use steel wool, abrasive scouring
pads, powders or other chemicals to clean
the sole plate.
9. Leave the iron to cool down completely, then
store away.
(= steam
After ironing
Unplug the iron and turn the steam regulator to
position « ». To prolong the life of the iron,
empty the water tank. Store the cool iron in a dry
place always standing on its heel rest.
Maintenance and cleaning
To prevent damaging the sole plate, do not iron over
metal buttons or zippers.
Clean the sole plate regularly with a damp cloth.
To remove mineral/starch residues, use a vinegar/
water mixture in the ratio of 1 : 2. Never use steel
wool, abrasive scouring pads, powders or other
chemicals to clean the sole plate.
Do not use commercial decalcifiers, they may
damage the iron.
Trouble-shooting guide
Problem
Drops coming out
of the steam vents
Less steam
develops or no
steam at all
Calcium particles
coming through
the steam vents
Subject to change without notice.
Please do not dispose of the product in the
household waste at the end of its useful life.
Disposal can take place at a Braun Service
Centre or at appropriate collection points
provided in your country.
Remedy
Select steam regulator to
pos. «1» or turn the steam off.
Take longer intervals when
pressing the steam shot
button.
Select a higher temperature
setting.
Check water level.
Perform self cleaning
procedure (E).
Perform Self Cleaning
procedure (E).
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