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Remove any label or protective covering from the soleplate (13). 2. Place the appliance horizontally on a solid, stable surface. You may remove the iron pad from the appliance and place the iron on it on another solid, stable, horizontal surface. 3. Remove the detachable water tank (1) and fill it, making sure not to overfill it. 4. Fit the water tank back onto the steam tank. 5. Unwind the mains cable fully and plug it into an earthed socket. 6. Set the main power button to the on (“I”) position. 7. The green “steam ready” indicator lamp (7) will light up after several minutes, indicating that the appliance is ready to use. The steam generator will take more time to reach ”Steam ready” state only upon the initial heating up, or after performing the de-scaling operation (Calc’n clean). When water is already present in the steam generator during regular use, heat up time to reach the operating temperature will be faster. .. .. .. .. 8. This appliance has a built-in water level sensor. The red “water empty” indicator (3) will light when the water tank is empty. Note:The water tank (1) can be filled at any time while using the appliance. 9. If ironing with steam, adjust the steam control (4), (see: ironing with steam) Important: • Normal tap water can be used. To prolong the optimum steam function, mix tap water with distilled water 1:1. If the tap water in your area is very hard, mix tap water with distilled water 1:2. You can inquire about the water hardness with your local water supplier. • To avoid damage and/or contamination of the water tank and boiler, do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, additives or any other type of chemical product into the water tank. Any damage caused by the use of the aforementioned products, will make the guarantee void. • Do not use condensed water from tumble dryers or fridges. • During its first use the iron may produce certain vapours and odours, along with white particles on the soleplate, this is normal and it will stop after a few minutes Setting the temperature 1. Check the ironing instruction label on the garment to determine the correct ironing temperature. 2. Select the temperature by rotating the temperature dial (10). “•” Synthetics “••” Silk – Wool “•••” Cotton – Linen 3. The indicator lamp (12) will remain lit while the iron is heating and go out as soon as the iron has reached the selected temperature. Tips: • Sort your garments out based on their cleaning symbol labels, always starting with clothes that have to be ironed at the lowest temperatures. • If you are not sure what the garment is made of then begin ironing at a low temperature and decide on the correct temperature by ironing a small section not usually seen when worn. Ironing with steam 1. Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank (1). 2. Turn the temperature dial (10) to the steam position, between “••” and “max”. 3. Set the amount of steam to suit your needs, using the variable steam control (4) .. 4. Press the steam release button (11) to release steam. .... Important: • The steam hose may get hot if you are ironing for long periods. • While the steam release button is pressed, the water tank may produce a pumping sound, this is normal, indicating that water is being pumped to the steam tank. Ironing without steam 1. Begin ironing but without pressing the steam release button (11). Vertical steam 1. Set the temperature dial (10) to the “•••” or “max” position. 2. You can steam iron curtains and hanging garments (jackets, suits, coats...) by placing the iron in a vertical position and pressing the steam release button (11). Never direct the steam jet at garments that are being worn. Never aim the steam at people or animals. .... Cleaning & Maintenance 1. After ironing, pull out the plug and allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning. 2. Wipe the housing, handle and iron body with a damp cloth. 3. If the soleplate is soiled with dirt or scale, clean it with a damp cloth. 4. Never use abrasive products or solvents. Calc‘n clean Cleaning the Boiler To extend the life of your steam generator and to avoid any build up of scale, it is essential that you rinse out the boiler after several hours of use. If your water is hard, increase the frequency. Do not use descaling agents for rinsing out the boiler, as they could damage it. 1. Check that the appliance is cold and unplugged for more than 2 hours, and that the removable water tank (1) has been removed from the steam generator. 2. Place your appliance on the edge of your kitchen sink. 3. Unscrew the boiler drainage plug (15) located on the bottom of the appliance using a coin. 4. Holding your steam generator in an upside down position, and using a jug, fill the boiler (in the base unit) with 1/4 litre of water 5. Shake the base unit for a few moments and then empty it completely over a sink or bucket. To obtain the best result, we recommend that this operation is done twice 6. Important: before reclosing, make sure no w...
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