Hema 80.01.0099 Manual De Instrucciones página 21

"Burst of steam" can also be applied when holding the iron in vertical position, which is useful for removing
creases from hanging clothes, curtains, etc.
The iron surface must always be kept in an upright position.
To turn off, turn the temperature regulator counter-clockwise to "OFF" and pull out the power plug.
Turn the appliance upside down and carefully pour the remaining water out of the water tank. Carefully shake
the appliance.
Press the spray button to allow possible remaining water to come out more easily.
ANTI-DRIP FUNCTION
The appliance has an anti-drip system, designed to prevent water escaping from the soleplate when the iron is
too cold.
ANTI-CALC FUNCTION
The water tank is designed with an anti-calc function to filter the hard water and reduce the lime scale.
SELF-CLEAN FUNCTION
You can use the self-clean function to remove scale and impurities.
The self-clean function should be used at least once per month.
If the water is very hard in your area, use the self-clean function every two weeks.
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Make sure the appliance is unplugged.
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Set the steam control knob to position "
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Fill the water tank to maximum level.
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Select the maximum ironing temperature.
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Put the plug in the wall socket.
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Unplug the iron when the temperature indicator light goes off.
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Hold the iron over the sink, press and hold the self-clean button and gently shake the iron to and fro. (Steam
and boiling water will come out of the soleplate. Impurities and flakes (if any) will be flushed out).
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Release the self-clean button as soon as all water in the tank has been used up.
Repeat the self-clean process if the iron still contains a lot of impurities.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning the iron ensure it is disconnected from the power supply and has completely cooled down.
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Deposits on the soleplate may be removed with a rough cloth soaked in a vinegar water solution.
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The casting may be wiped with a damp cloth and then polished with a dry one.
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Do not use abrasives on the soleplate.
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Keep the soleplate smooth. Avoid hard contact with metal objects.
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AUTOMATIC SAFETY CUT-OUT
If the built-in thermostat becomes defective, the power supply is automatically cut off in order to prevent
overheating of the iron. If this happens, contact an authorized electrician/ service centre for repair or
replacement.
TIPS
Which type of water to use?
Your appliance has been designed to function with untreated tap water. If your water is very hard, it's possible
to mix untreated tap water with store-bought distilled or demineralized water in the following proportion: 50%
tap water / 50% distilled water.
Which type of water not to use?
The types of water listed below contain organic waste or mineral elements that can cause spitting, brown staining,
or leakage: water from clothes dryers, scented or softened water, and water from air conditioners.
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