General Safety Instructions; Special Safety Instructions; Overview Of The Components - AEG DBS 5558 Mode D'emploi

General Safety Instructions

Read the operating instructions carefully before putting
the appliance into operation and keep the instructions
including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the
box with the internal packing. If you give this device to
other people, please also pass on the operating instruc-
tions.
• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use
and for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not
fit for commercial use. Do not use it outdoors. Keep it
away from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity
(never dip it into any liquid) and sharp edges. Do not
use the appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is
humid or wet, unplug it immediately.
• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the ap-
pliance and always pull out the plug from the socket
(pull the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is
not being used and remove the attached accessories.
• Do not operate the machine without supervision.
If you leave the room you should always turn the
device off. Remove the plug from the socket.
• The device and the mains lead have to be checked
regularly for signs of damage. If damage is found the
device must not be used.
• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own.
Always contact an authorized technician. To avoid
the exposure to danger, always have a faulty cable be
replaced only by the manufacturer, by our customer
service or by a qualified person and with a cable of
the same type.
• Use only original spare parts.
• Pay careful attention to the following "Special Safety
Instructions".
Children and Frail Individuals
• In order to ensure your children's safety, please keep
all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.)
out of their reach.
WARNING!
Caution! Do not allow small children to play with
the foil as there is a danger of suffocation!
• This device is not intended to be used by individuals
(including children) who have restricted physical,
sensory or mental abilities and/or insufficient knowl-
edge and/or experience, unless they are supervised
by an individual who is responsible for their safety or
have received instructions on how to use the device.
• Children should be supervised at all times in order to
ensure that they do not play with the device.
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Important information for your safety is specially
marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions
in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the
machine:
WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates
possible injury risks.
CAUTION:
This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other
objects.
NOTE: This highlights tips and information.

Special Safety Instructions

WARNING: Danger of burns!
During operation the temperature of the exposed
surface may be very hot.
WARNING:
• The soleplate of the iron quickly becomes hot and
needs time to cool down. Please do not touch it!
• When not in use the iron should be stored in the
storage space.
• Select a safe surface! The surface should be:
• stable
• flat
• heat-resistant.
• Before filling the water tank remove the mains
lead.
• The tank should only be filled up to the maximum
mark. Do not overfill! Maximum water filling quan-
tity: 1.7 litres.
• Do not bend the connecting hose (4)!
• This device should only be used for ironing garments
and textiles!
• The iron must not be left unsupervised while it is
connected to the mains.
• Do not use the iron if it was dropped, has visible
damages or leaks.

Overview of the Components

1 „Temperature" control lamp
2 Steam jet button
3 Temperature control
4 Connecting tube
5 Base
6 Iron rest
7 Releasing device for handle „UNLOCK"
8 Water tank with lime filter
9 Handle
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