Turn on:
Ensure that the temperature control is in the " 0 "
position. Connect the mains plug to a properly
installed safety socket. Set the on / off switch to
" I " to turn the appliance on. Select the desired
temperature and wait until the indicator light (5)
goes out. Then the appliance is ready for steam
ironing.
Turn off: Turn the temperature control to " 0 " and set the
on / off switch to " O ". Disconnect the mains plug
from the socket.
Temperature Control on the Iron
The symbols on the control correspond to the following
settings:
(synthetics, silk)
(rayon, wool)
(cotton, linen)
• Observe the ironing instructions on the clothes label.
• Turn woolen clothes inside out to avoid shiny spots on
the fabric due to steam ironing. In addition, lay a thin
cotton cloth onto the fabric.
• Select a low temperature setting for fabrics with addi-
tional surface treatment and iron them inside out.
NOTE:
The iron heats up faster than it cools down. Start ironing
with the lowest temperature setting.
Amount of Steam
The desired steam level can be adjusted with the steam
flow controller. Choose between " MIN " and " MAX ".
Water Tank
• The water tank has a recessed grip on the bottom so that
it can be removed.
• The " MAX " marking is located at the filling hole. Do not
fill the tank above this mark. The tank volume is 1.0 litre.
• Slide the tank back into the base and press it firmly into
place.
Water
CAUTION: Limescale build-up on the Appliance!
• Use only distilled water! If you do not comply with this
important note, it may result in a defective appliance
• An appliance that is defective due to build-up of limes-
cale shall not be covered by the free warranty.
Do not fill battery water, water from the clothes dryer and
water containing additives (such as starch, perfume, sof-
tener or other chemicals) into the water reservoir.
This could damage the iron due to residues forming in the
steam chamber. These residues may cause impurities to
the fabric when dropping out of the holes in the soleplate.
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Before Initial Use
• Clean the ironing base with a slightly damp cloth.
• In order to remove all residues before initial use, please
pass the iron a few times over an old clean cloth.
Ironing without Steam
Sort out the garments according to their ironing temper-
atures.
1. Place the iron on the rest.
2. Set the steam flow controller to the " OFF " position.
3. Connect the base station to a socket with earthing
contact.
low temperature
4. Set the on / off switch to " I " to turn the appliance on.
medium temperature
5. Adjust the temperature on the temperature control. If
high temperature
you have sensitive items to iron, please begin with the
lowest temperature.
Steam Ironing
The iron expels a large quantity of hot steam. Danger of
burns!
When using the steam iron please ensure that the water
tank is always filled to the required level.
Please proceed as follows:
1. Remove the water tank by grasping the water tank
2. Fill the water tank with distilled water. Fill the water
3. Slide the water tank back into the base.
4. Connect the base station to a socket with earthing
5. Set the on / off switch to " I " to turn the appliance on.
6. Set the required temperature in the range "
7. Wait until the sole plate has heated up. If the tempera-
8. The indicator light (7) at the base displays the heating
Operation
NOTE:
NOTE:
The control lamp (5) on the iron indicates the heating
process. As soon as this goes out, the operating tem-
perature is reached. You can now begin ironing.
WARNING:
CAUTION:
CAUTION: Initial Use:
recess.
tank to the maximal marking only. Do not overfill!
contact.
"
". The control lamp (5) on the iron lights up.
ture has been reached, the control lamp (5) goes out.
process. As soon as this goes out, you can begin
steam ironing.
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