SAFETY INSTRUCTION
Before use
• Read carefully all information set forth herein. It contains useful indications re-
garding the use, safety and maintenance/care of the appliance. Save these
instructions for future reference and, if possible, hand them over to the future
owners of the appliance.
• These appliances comply with the requirements of Directive 89/336/EEC on
"Electromagnetic compatibility" and Directive 2006/95/EEC on "Safety of
electrical equipment". The appliance carries the CE safety standard label.
• The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the specifications of the applian-
ce or its basic kit without prior notice.
• Do not turn the appliance on if the steam hose or the power cord appear to
be damaged
• (cracks/slits) or if the appliance has been dropped and internal damage may
have occurred.
• Connect the appliance only after ensuring that the voltage on the rating plate
corresponds to the voltage in your home.
• The socket must be fitted with a 16 A automatic switch.
• Only use extension cables which are suitable for 16 A.
• All extension cables have to be completely unrolled prior to use.
• Make sure that the socket has an earth pin. Before operating the appliance
please check, that all accessories (steam-vacuum) have been put together
correctly in order to avoid that these can come off and the outcoming steam
can lead to scaldings. Please pay attention!
General instructions
• The iron must be used and rested on a stable surface.
• When placing the iron on its stand, ensure that surface on which the stand is
placed is stable.
• The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of
damage or if it is leaking.
• The manufacturer can not be hold responsible of any personal and/or items
damage if the appliance is damaged due to improper use or unauthorized
repair or servicing.
• Any repair must be carried out solely by authorized technicians of the manu-
facturing company. Appliances repaired by unauthorised technicians can
represent a danger to the users and render the warranty void.
• The power cord must be replaced solely by a repair service centre authorised
by the manufacturer.
• Store the appliance in a dry place.
• Do not store the appliance outdoors.
• Do not expose the appliance to atmospheric agents, humidity or heat sour-
ces.
• Clean the appliance with a dry or slightly damp cloth.
• Only accessories which have been recommended by the manufacturer are
to be used.
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