Beko BKK 2174 User manual

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BKK 2174
Steam Iron Station
User Manual
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Dear Customer,
Thank you for prefering a Beko product. We hope that you get the best results from
your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art
technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompa-
nying documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for
future use. If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual as
well. Follow all warnings and information in the user manual.
Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models.
Differences between models will be identified in the manual.
Explanation of symbols
Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:
CImportant information or useful hints about
usage.
AWarning for hazardous situations with regard
to life and property.
BWarning for electric shock.
Warning for danger of fire.
Warning for hot surfaces.
This product has been produced in environmentally friendly, modern facilities

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CONTENTS
1 Important instructions for
safety and environment . . . 4-13
1.1 General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
1.1.1 Electrical safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
1.1.2 Product safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
1.2 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
1.3 Children’s safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
1.4 Compliance with WEEE regulation and
disposal of the waste product . 12-13
1.5 Package information . . . . . . . . . . .13
2 Your steam iron station . . 14-15
2.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.1.1. Controls and parts . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.1.2. Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
3 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17
3.1 Initial use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
3.2 Saving energy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
3.3 Tips for ironing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
3.4 Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
4 Operating the product. . . . 18-22
4.1 Dry ironing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19
4.2 Filling in the water tank . . . . . . . . . .19
4.3 Steam ironing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21
4.4 Vertical steam ironing . . . . . . . . . . .22
5 Maintenance and cleaning 23-24
5.1 Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
5.2 Descaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-24

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This section contains safety instructions that
will help protect from risk of personal injury
or property damage. Failure to follow these
instructions shall void any warranty.
1.1 General safety
•Do not use the appliance outdoors or in the
bathroom.
•No liability is accepted for damages result-
ing from incorrect usage or improper han-
dling of the appliance.
•Do not leave this appliance unattended
while it is in use. Extreme caution is advised
when being used near children and persons
who are restricted in their physical, sensory
or mental abilities.
•Do not open the outer casing under any cir-
cumstance. No liability is accepted for dam-
ages caused by improper use.
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•Our Beko Household Appliances meet all
the applicable safety standards; thus if the
appliance or power cord is damaged, it
must be repaired or replaced by the dealer,
a service centre or a similarly qualified and
authorized service person to avoid any dan-
ger. Faulty or unqualified repair work may
cause danger and risk to the user.
•Only use the original accessories or those
that are recommended by the manufacturer.
•Burns can occur from touching hot metal
parts, hot water or steam. Exercise care
when handling.
1.1.1 Electrical safety
•Never use this appliance with damp or wet
hands.
•The plug must be removed from the sock-
etoutlet before the water reservoir is filled
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with water.
•Make sure that your local power supply cor-
responds to the information on the rating
plate. The only way to disconnect the ap-
pliance from the power supply is to pull the
power plug out of the power outlet.
•For additional protection, this appliance
should be connected to a household re-
sidual current device with a rating of no
more than 30 mA. Consult your electrician
for advice.
•Dry off the appliance and all accessories
prior to connecting it to a power supply and
prior to attaching the accessories.
•Make sure you do not accidentally trip on
the power cable when the appliance is in
use.
•Position the appliance in such a way that
the power plug is always accessible.
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•Never touch the power plug with damp or
wet hands.
•Unplug the appliance before each cleaning
and when the device is not in use.
•Avoid damages to the power cable by not
squeezing, bending or rubbing it on sharp
edges. Keep the power cable away from hot
surfaces and open flames.
•Do not pull on the power cable to discon-
nect the appliance from the power supply
and do not wrap the power cable around
the appliance; use the cable storage holder
provided.
•Do not use this appliance with an extension
cord.
•Do not submerge the appliance, the power
cable or the power plug in water or in any
other liquid.
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1.1.2 Product safety
•Do not place this appliance on hotplates
(gas, electric / coal stoves, etc.). Keep this
appliance away from all hot surfaces.
•Always keep hair, clothing and other objects
away from the appliance while it is in use in
order to prevent injury and damages.
•Warning - Danger of Burns! Do not touch
the hot soleplate. Do not lean over the iron
while it is in use. Heat will rise from the
device during usage! Only touch the iron by
the handle.
•Only use the iron with the steam iron sta-
tion connected.
•If this appliance falls, if water leaks or other
defects occur, it must be inspected and re-
paired by an authorised specialist. Do not
use this appliance until the defect has been
repaired.
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•Do not iron over zippers, metal buttons or
other metal parts, as this could damage the
soleplate.
•When walking away or leaving the ap-
pliance unattended only for a short time,
make sure that the iron is always placed on
the storage base and switched it off.
•Never point the hot soleplate towards
people, animals or electrical devices whilst
steam is being emitted.
•The water drain in the bottom of the steam
ironing station must always be tightly
sealed when the iron is in use.
•After use, always let the iron cool down
completely in a location out of reach of chil-
dren and persons who are restricted in their
physical, sensory or mental abilities. Wait
until the appliance has completely cooled
down before storing it away. An unattended,
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hot iron can result in burn injuries!
•The iron must be used and rested on a
stable surface.
•When placing the iron on its stand, en-
sure that the surface on which the stand is
placed is stable.
1.2 Intended use
•The appliance is designed for domestic use
only.
1.3 Children’s safety
•This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or men-
tal capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand
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