
IMPORTANT RECOMMANDATIONS
• The voltage of your electrical installation must correspond to that of the
iron (220-240V). Always plug your iron into an earth socket. Connecting to
the wrong voltage may cause irreversible damage to the iron and will
invalidate the guarantee.
• If you are using a mains extension lead, ensure that it is corrected rated
(16A) with an earth, and is fully extended.
• If the electric power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an Approved
Service Centre in order to prevent any danger.
• Do not unplug your appliance by pulling on the cord.
• Never immerse your steam iron in water or any other liquid. Never hold
it under the water tap.
• Never touch the electric cord with the soleplate of the iron.
• Your appliance gives off steam, which may cause burns, especially when
you are ironing close to the edge of your ironing board.
• Never direct the steam towards people or animals.
• For your saftey, this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and
regulations (Low Voltage, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environmental
Directives).
• This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial
use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the
manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION FIRST !
iYour appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or
recycled.
‹Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
Keep these instructions
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DESCRIPTION
BEFORE USE
WARNING ! R mov any lab ls from th sol plat b for h ating up th iron.
WARNING ! B for using your iron with th st am function for th first tim , w r comm nd
that you op rat it in a horizontal position for a f w mom nts, away from your lin n, i. . pr ss
th Shot of St am button a f w tim s.
Upon th first us , you may notic small particl s coming out of th sol plat . This is parf of
manufacturing proc ss and is not harmful to you or your garm nts. It will disapp ar aft r
s v ral us s. You may acc l rat this by using th Anti Calc function (fig 5a – 5b) and shaking
th iron g ntly.
1 • What water may be used ?
Your iron has been designed to operate using untreated tap water. If in doubt, check
with your local water authority. However, if your water is very hard, you can mix
50% untreated tap water with 50% distilled or demineralised water.
IMPORTANT H at conc ntrat s th l m nts contain d in wat r during vaporation. Th
typ s of wat r list d b low contain organic wast or min ral l m nts that can caus
spitting, brown staining or pr matur w ar of th applianc : wat r from cloth s dry rs,
sc nt d or soft n d wat r, wat r from r frig rators, batt ri s or air condition rs, pur
distill d or d min ralis d wat r or rain wat r should not b us d in your iron. Also do not us
boil d, filt r d or bottl d wat r.
IRONING BOARD: Du to th pow rful st am output, a m sh typ ironing board must b us d
to allow any xc ss st am to scap and to avoid st am v nting sid ways.
1Spray nozzle
2Filling inlet
(with slide-button opening)
3Variable steam control
aDry ironing
bSteam max. position
cEco position
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4Anti Calc
5Spray button
6Shot of steam button
7Cord
8Handle
9Thermostat control light
10 Temperature control dial
11 Water tank
12 Maximum water level indicator
13 Soleplate
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Auto-Off*
(*) Depending on model
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