IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your appliance, basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this product.
2. To reduce the risk of contact with hot water emitting from steam
vents, check appliance before each use by holding it away from body
and operating steam button.
3. Use appliance for its intended use only.
4. To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the
appliance in water or other liquids.
5. For use in Canada, the voltage selector switch should be placed in
the 120 volt position. For use in several other countries, the voltage
selector switch may need to be placed in the 230 volt position. Confirm
the voltage available at each location before using the appliance. For
connection to a 230 volt supply, use a suitable attachment plug adapter
of the proper configuration for the power supply receptacle.
6. Do not direct steam at people or animals, or use steamer on garment
while they are being worn.
7. Always disconnect appliance from electrical outlet when filling with
water, emptying or when not in use. Never yank the cord to disconnect
from outlet, instead grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
8. Do not operate appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to
repair the appliance. Return appliance to the nearest authorized
Rowenta approved service center for examination, repair or adjust-
ments. Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of fire, injury and electric
shock to persons when the appliance is used.
9. This appliance is not intended for use by children and other persons
whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without
supervision or instruction by a responsible person to ensure that they
can use the appliance safely.
10. Close supervision is necessary when appliance is used near children.
Do not leave the appliance unattended while connected to a power
source or still hot.