to our customer service
department (see appendix).
∙ Before cleaning the
appliance, ensure it is
disconnected from the
power supply and has
cooled down completely.
∙ To avoid the risk of electric
shock, do not clean the
appliance with water and
do not immerse it in water.
∙ B efore refilling or emptying
the water reservoir, remove
the plug from the wall
socket.
∙ This appliance may be
used by children (at least
8 years of age) and by
persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lacking
experience and knowledge,
provided they have been
given supervision or
instruction concerning the
use of the appliance and
fully understand all dangers
and safety precautions
involved.
∙ Children must not be
permitted to play with the
appliance.
∙ Children must not be
permitted to carry out any
cleaning or maintenance
work on the appliance
unless they are supervised
and at least 8 years of age.
∙ While switched on or still
cooling down after use,
the iron and its power cord
must be kept well away
from children under 8 years
of age.
∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children – these are
a potential source of danger, e.g. of
suffocation.
∙ Do not operate the appliance if
excessive force has been used to pull
the power cord. Damage cannot always
be detected from the outside; the entire
unit should therefore be checked by
a qualified technician before it is used
again.
∙ The appliance operates at very high
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