Beko SIM6124B User manual

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SIM6124B
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Steam Iron
User Manual
EN

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Dear Customers,
Thank you for selecting 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 accompanying 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.
Meanings of the symbols
Following symbols are used in the various section of this manual:
C
Important nformaton and useful
hnts about usage.
AWARNING:
Warnings for
dangerous situations concerning
the safety of life and property.
WARNING: Warning for hot
surfaces.
Ths product does
not contan PCB’s.
Ths product has been produced n envronmentally-frendly, state-of-the-art facltes.

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CONTENTS
1 Important nstructons for
safety and envronment 4-8
1.1 General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.2 Compliance with WEEE Directive and
Disposing of the Waste Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.3 Compliance with RoHS Directive . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.4 Package Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.5 Plug Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2 Your ron 9
2.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.2 Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3 Operaton 10-13
3.1 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.2 Initial use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.3 Refilling the water reservoir. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.4 Setting the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.5 Temperature and steam settings table . . . . 11
3.6 Steam ironing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.7 Shock steam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3.8 Vertical steam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3.9 Spraying water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.10 Dry ironing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.11 Automatic Shutdown (Auto-Off). . . . . . . . . . 13
4 Cleanng and mantenance 14-15
4.1 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.2 Lime removal (Self-Clean). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.3 Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.4 Handling and transportation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
5 Troubleshootng 16
6 Guarantee 17

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Ths secton contans safety nstructons that wll
help protect from rsk of personal njury or property
damage.
Falure to follow these nstructons nvaldates the
granted warranty.
1.1 General safety
•Ths applance comples wth the nternatonal
safety standards.
•Ths applance can be used by chldren aged
from 8 years and above and persons wth
reduced physcal, sensory, or mental capabltes
or lack of experence and knowledge f they
have been gven supervson or nstructon
concernng use of the applance n a safe way
and understand the hazards nvolved. Chldren
should not play wth the applance. Cleanng
and user mantenance procedures should
not be performed by chldren unless they are
supervsed by an older person.
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•Do not leave the product unattended whle t s
plugged n.
•Unplug the product before fllng the water
reservor wth water.
•Operate and store the applance on a stable
surface.
•When the applance s placed on ts base plate,
ensure that the surface beneath the plate s level.
•Do not use the applance f the power cable or the
applance tself s damaged. Contact an authorsed
servce centre.
•If the applance s dropped or leaks water or has
other falures, contact an authorsed servce
centre. Do not use the applance untl t s repared.
•When the applance s not n use or left to cool
down keep the applance and power cable out of
reach of chldren under 8 years old.
•The applance s not sutable for usng outdoors.
•Only use the orgnal parts or parts recommended
by the manufacturer.
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•Do not attempt to dsmantle the applance.
•Your mans power supply should comply wth
the nformaton suppled on the ratng plate of
the applance.
•The mans plug s ftted wth a 13A fuse. Ensure
the same ratng fused s used should t need
replacement.
•Use the applance wth a grounded outlet only.
•Do not use the applance wth an extenson cord.
•Do not pull the power cable when unpluggng
the applance.
•Unplug the applance before cleanng t.
•Do not wrap the cable around the applance.
•Do not touch the applance or ts plug wth wet
or damp hands when the applance s plugged n.
•The soleplate and ts surroundng area can be
extremely hot. Contactng hot surfaces may
cause burns. Therefore whle or just after usng
the applance, pay attenton not to touch the
hot surfaces.
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•Never usethe applance nor nearto combustble
or nflammable places and materals.
•If you keep the packagng materals, store them
out of the reach of chldren.
1.2 Complance wth WEEE Drectve and
Dsposng of the Waste Product
Ths product comples wth EU WEEE Drectve (2012/19/EU).
Ths product bears a classfcaton symbol for waste electrcal and
electronc equpment (WEEE).Ths product has been
manufactured wth hgh qualty parts and materals whch can be
reused and are sutable for recyclng. Do not dspose of the waste
product wth normal domestc and other wastes at the end of ts servce
lfe. Take t to the collecton center for the recyclng of electrcal and
electronc equpment. Please consult your local authortes to learn about
these collecton centers.
1.3 Complance wth RoHS Drectve
The product you have purchased comples wth EU RoHS Drectve
(2011/65/EU). It does not contan harmful and prohbted materals
specfed n the Drectve.
1.4 Package Informaton
Packagng materals of the product are manufactured from
recyclablematerals naccordancewthour Natonal Envronment
Regulatons. Do not dspose of the packagng materals together
wth the domestc or other wastes. Take them to the packagng
materal collecton ponts desgnated by the local authortes.
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1Important nstructons for safety and envronment
1.5 Plug Wrng
The moulded plug on ths applance ncorporates a 13 A fuse. Should the
fuse need to be replaced an ASTA approved BS1362 fuse of the same
ratng must be used. Do not forget to reft the fuse cover. In the event of
losng the fuse cover, the plug must not to be used untl a replacement
fuse cover has been ftted. Colour of the replacement fuse cover must be
the same colour as that vsble on the pn face of the plug Fuse covers are
avalabe from any good electrcal store.
•Fiting a different plug
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not
correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals on
your plug, proceed as follows:
•Brown cable = L (Lve)
•Blue cable = N (Neutral)
•Green/yellow cable must be connected to ground (E) lne
With the alternative plugs a 13 A fuse must be fitted either in the
plug or adaptore or in the main fuse box. If in doubt contact a qualified
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2.1 Overvew
The values whch are declared n the markngs affxed on your applance or the other prnted documents suppled wth t
represent the values whch were obtaned n the laboratores pursuant to the pertnent standards. These values may vary
accordng to the usage of the applance and ambent condtons.
2Your ron
1. Power cable
2. Iron base plate
3. Temperature adjustment
button
4. Lme removng button
5. Soleplate
6. Water spray nozzle
7. Water refll ld
8. Steam adjustment button
9. Shock steam button
10. Water sprayng button
11. Thermostat ndcator and
Auto-Off lght
2.2 Techncal data
Voltage : 220-240V~
50 /60Hz
Power
consumpton
: 2020-2400 W
Insulaton class : I
Shock steam
amount
: up to 150 g/mn
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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3.1 Intended use
Ths applance s ntended only for
household use and ronng; t s not
sutable for professonal use.
3.2 Intal use
Pror to ntal use, fll twce
(see 3.3) and perform steam
functon process to remove the
manufacturng resdues (see
3.6). Meanwhle, use shock steam
button (9) frequently.
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You can smell a
mld odour or see
whte sedments
comng out of the
soleplate holes. After
performng steam
functon process
twce, such odours
and sedments wll
dsappear. Also
water droplets may
form wthn the
water reservor; ths
s normal.
3.3 Refllng the
water reservor
1. Unplug the applance.
2. Steam settng button (8) off Set
to “ ” poston.
3. Fll the water cup provded wth
the applance.
4. Open the water refll ld (7) and
fll the applance wth water up
to MAX level.
5. Close the water refll ld (7).
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Your applance s
desgned for use
wth tap water. If
your tap water s
excessvely hard, we
recommend you to
use a mxture of tap
water wth drnkng
water.
3.4 Settng the
temperature
1. After the applance s plugged n,
set the temperature accordng
to the type of your fabrc by
turnng the temperature settng
button (3) n counter clockwse
drecton (see. 3.5).
- Thermostat ndcator lght (10)
wll lght up.
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2. When the applance reaches the
set temperature, thermostat
ndcator lght (11) wll turn off
and the applance s ready to use.
3.5 Temperature and
steam settngs table
When settng the temperature
of the applance, consder the
followng table.
Fabric
Type
Temperature
Setting
Steam
Setting
Synthetic •
Without
steam
Silk •
Without
steam
Woolen ••
Without
steam
Cotton •••
With steam
Linen -
Jean
Max With steam
AWARNING:
Before ronng frst
check the label of
the garment.
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If you don’t know
the fabrc of your
garment, frst ron
an nvsble part of
your garment and
determne a correct
ronng temperature
for t.
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In order to prevent
brght stans that
may form on
synthetc fabrcs
such as slk, ron on
the reverse sde of
the fabrc. Do not use
the water sprayng
feature n order to
prevent the stan
formaton.
3.6 Steam ronng
1. Fll the water reservor (see. 3.3).
2. Set the approprate temperature
wth the temperature settng
button (3) (see 3.5).
3. Set the steam settng button (8)
to “ ” poston.
4. After the thermostat ndcator
lght (11) swtches off you can
start steam ronng.
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3.7 Shock steam
C
When you start to
iron, shock steam
may not emit in
your first couple of
presses. In order to
obtain shock steam,
the temperature
setting button (3)
should be at or above
the “ ••• ” level.
1. Fll the water reservor (see. 3.3).
2. Set the temperature settng
button (3) to max. poston
by turnng t n the counter
clockwse drecton.
- Thermostat ndcator lght (11)
wll lght up.
3. When the applance reaches the
set temperature, thermostat
ndcator lght (11) wll turn off.
4. After the thermostat ndcator
lght (11) turns off, you can ron
the garments wth the powerful
steam by pressng the shock
steam button (9).
A
WARNING: If
ths process s
mantaned for a
prolongedtme water
may come through
the soleplate (5)
together wth steam.
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In order to mantan
deal shock steam
qualty, set the
steam settng button
(8) to the OFF “ ”
poston.
A
WARNING: In
order to use the
shock steam feature
the thermostat
ndcator lght (11)
should be turned off.
3.8 Vertcal steam
You can also use the shock steam
n uprght poston (see. 3.7). By
pressng the shock steam button
(9), you can ron your curtans and
your garments on the hanger. Hold
the applance 15-30 cm away from
the garment and curtans.
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A
WARNING:
During ironing if the
thermostat indicator
light (11) turns on,
before proceeding
with the shock steam
process wait for the
light to turn off.
AWARNING:
Never
drect ths steam to
people or pets.
3.9 Sprayng water
1. Fll the water reservor (see. 3.3).
2. Set the temperature (see. 3.5).
3. Press the water sprayng button
(10) to spray water.
C
You can easly
remove creases
usng the water
sprayng feature.
3.10 Dry ronng
In order to make dry ronng, set
the steam settng button (8) to the
OFF “ ” poston.
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Havng water n the
applance would be
advantageous; you
may use the water
sprayng button (10)
when necessary.
3.11 Automatc
Shutdown (Auto-Off)
•If the appliance is stationary for
30 seconds while in horizontal
position, it will be automatically
turned off.
•If the appliance is stationary for
7-10 minutes while in upright
position, it will be automatically
turned off.
•If the appliance is stationary for
30 seconds while in a leaned
(right or left) position, it will be
automatically turned off.
C
In case of automatc
turn off the auto-off
lght (11) flashes.
•If the applance s moved n a
horzontal poston t wll turn on.
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It may take 60 seconds
for the soleplate (5) to
reach the prevously
set temperature.
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4.1 Cleanng
A
WARNING: When
you are fnshed
wth ronng, unplug
the applance. You
can dran the water
n the reservor by
openng the refll ld
(7) and tltng the
ron to the front.
1. Unplug the applance before
cleanng.
2. Wat for the applance to cool
down completely.
3. Use a slghtly damp cloth to
clean the outer surface of
the applance. Then dry t
thoroughly.
4. Wpe the sedments and
resdues on the soleplate (5)
wth a slghtly damp cloth and
soft, nonabrasve lqud cleaner
as necessary.
A
WARNING: Do
not use gasolne,
solvent and abrasve
cleanng agents or
hard brush to clean
the applance.
4.2 Lme removal
(Self-Clean)
Lme removal functon cleans the
lme partcles accumulated n the
steam generator reservor of the
applance.
Use ths functon once n every 2
to 3 weeks. If the tap water s very
hard (f lme partcles come out of
the soleplate (5) of the applance),
use the lme removal functon more
frequently.
1. Unplug the applance.
2. Refll the applance wth water
(see. 3.3).
3. Steam settng button (8) off Set
to “ ” poston.”
4. Plug n the applance and set the
temperature settng button (3)
to max. poston by turnng t n
the counter clockwse drecton.
5. When the thermostat ndcator
lght (11) turns off, unplug the
applance.
6. Keep the applance n a
horzontal poston over the snk
and shake the applance whle
pressng and holdng the lme
removal button (4). Contnue
untl the water n the reservor s
depleted.
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C
It may take some
tme for the water to
drp from the holes of
the soleplate.
7. After the reservor becomes
fully empty, release the lme
removal button (4).
8. If there s stll sedment, repeat
ths process.
9. Followng the lme removal
process, let the applance cool
n uprght poston. After the
applance cools down, wpe off
the soleplate (5) wth a cloth.
4.3 Storage
If you do not ntend to use the
applance for a long tme, store t
carefully.
•Before lftng the applance
unplug t and then let t cool
completely.
•Empty the water reservor.
•Keep the applance and ts
accessores n ther orgnal
packages.
•Store t n a cool, dry place.
•Always keep the applance out of
the reach of chldren.
4.4 Handlng and
transportaton
•Durng handlng and
transportaton, carry the
applance n ts orgnal
packagng. The packagng of
the applance protects t aganst
physcal damages.
•Do not place heavy loads on the
applance or the packagng. The
applance may be damaged.
•Droppng the applance wll
render t non-operatonal or
cause permanent damage.
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5Troubleshootng
Although the appliance is plugged in, soleplate (5) does not heat up.
The appliance may be connected improperly. >>> Check the plug and power
cable (1) of the appliance.
Temperature setting button (3) may be at the Min. position. >>> Turn the
temperature setting button in the clockwise direction up to the steam sign.
The appliance does not generate steam.
The water reservoir may not have enough water. >>> Fill the water reservoir
with water up to Max level (see. 3.3).
Steam setting button (8) may be at without-steam position. >>> Switch the
steam setting button to the steam position (see. 3.6).
Shock Steam – Vertical Steam does not function.
These functions may have been used too frequently in a very short period of time.
>>> Keep ironing at a horizontal position and wait for a while before using the
shock steam function again. >>> Soleplate (5) may not be hot enough. Turn the
temperature setting button (3) in the clockwise direction up to the steam sign.
Seat the appliance in a vertical position and wait for the soleplate to heat up.
Water drops fall down onto the fabric during ironing.
You may not have securely closed the water refill lid (7). >>> Close the water
refill lid securely.
You may be using the shock steam at temperature level • or •• .
>>> Increase the temperature level (see. 3.7).
During ironing, sediments and residues fall down from the soleplate (5).
If the water you use for your appliance is too hard, such sediments may form. >>>
Use the self-clean function for once or a few times (see. 4.2). For the subsequent
ironings fill the water reservoir of the appliance with a mixture of tap water and
potable water.
The appliance drops water after it cools down or stored.
You may have left the appliance on a horizontal position while there is water in its
reservoir. >>> Empty the water reservoir.
Stains at the soleplate (5).
Wet garments might have been ironed and the soleplate (5) has had lime stains.
>>> After the appliance cools enough, wipe the soleplate with a microfiber
knitted or cotton cloth soaked in vinegar.

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6Guarantee
12 months breakdown and repair guarantee
Product Guarantee
Guarantor: Beko plc, 1 Greenhill Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire. WD18 8UF
The guarantee does not in any way diminish your statutory or legal rights.
Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee which covers the product for 12 months
from the date of original purchase.
This gives you reassurance that if within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of
either workmanship or materials, we will at our discretion either repair or replace your appliance.
The appliance must be correctly installed, located and operated in accordance with the instructions
contained in the user manual.The guarantor disclaims any liability for accidental or consequential damage.
The Guarantee is subject to the following conditions:
Documentary proof of the original purchase date is provided.
The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance
instructions.
The appliance is used only on the electricity supply on the rating plate.
The appliance has only been used for normal domestic purposes.
The appliance has not been altered, serviced, dismantled or otherwise interfered with by any person.
The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland.
Any parts removed during repair work or any product that has been replaced becomes our property.
The guarantee is not transferrable if the product is resold.
The Guarantee does not cover:
Transit, installation or delivery damage.
Accidental damage.
Misuse or abuse.
Replacement of any consumable item or accessories. These include but are not limited to: plugs, cables, light bulbs,
knobs, filters and flaps.
Repairs or replacements required as a result of unauthorised repairs or inexpert installation that fails to meet the
requirements contained in the user guide or instruction book.
Repairs to products used in commercial or non-residential household premises.
How to obtain after sales service, help or general advice
Please keep your purchase receipt or other proof of purchase in a safe place as you will need to
show us this document if your product requires attention within the guarantee period.
Please also record your product details below, which will allow you to access our services more quickly and
help us identify your product. The model number is printed on the front of the user guide and the serial and
model number is shown on your products rating plate.
Model number
Serial number
Purchased from
Date of purchase
Please call our UK based Customer Service department if you need help or advice from us:
United Kingdom and Northern Ireland: 0845 600 4911 / 0345 600 4911
Republic of Ireland: 01 862 3411
You can also contact us through our website: www.beko.co.uk

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