CARE OF YOUR STEAM IRONING
Before attempting any maintenance
operation,
always disconnect the
appliance from the mains. To clean the body of the
appliance,
simply
use a moist cloth. Do not use solvents or detergents which may harm
the body
material.
Always keep the surface the ironing plate perfectly
clean.
To clean
it,
jus! wipe the cold surface with a damp cloth. The appliance must not
be cleaned with descaling agents.
Do not iron over zippers, hooks, rings, etc; as these may scratch the
plate.
When you have finished
ironing.
Place the iron correctly on its stand.
Ensure that there are no traces of water under the
plate,
as these
may cause stains.
Store the appliance in a dry place
PERIODIC CLEANING OF THE BOILER
To maintain optimum performance, clean the boiler every 10/20 uses
depending on the amount of limestone in the water.
Disconnect the appliance and let it cool down for at least 2
hours.
After the appliance refrigeration enough put up one side of the
cleaning valve
(11),
forced to rotate counterclockwise the cleaning
valve (Fig.5) (do not lie fiat the appliance when you open the cleaning
valve,
otherwise the water will
leakage).
CAUTION! Never attempt to open the cleaning valve ( 11) while
the boiler is under pressure.
CAUTION: do not pour more than 200ml water into the boiler. Pour
water slowly, being careful not tolet il
overflow,
as this could
damage the
appliance.
Rinse out the boiler and pour the water away into the sink or into a
container for collecting dirty
water
. If the water is very
dirty,
repeat the
operation until it is clean.
Checking that the seal is present and that the cap is screwed on
properly. Fill the water tank again.
Turn the appliance on again.
Before
iraning,
release steam into the sink or another container and
check that the steam is clean. This should take a few seconds.
Resume ironing normally.