Recommendations:
•Before you begin using the iron, or if you have not used any steam for a few minutes, press the steam control button several times in a row, holding the iron away from your clothes.
This will enable any cold water to be removed from the
•Iron temperature control setting:
-Start with any fabrics to be ironed at a low temperature (•), and finish with those which need higher temperatures (• • • or Max).
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-Woollen garments : Press the iron’s steam control button intermittently to produce short bursts of steam, without placing the iron on the garment itself.
•Steam output control dial setting:
-Thick fabrics: Increase the steam output setting.
-Low temperature ironing: Set the steam output control dial to the low position.
•Dry ironing: Do not press the steam control button under the iron handle.
•If you are using starch, it should be sprayed onto the reverse side of the fabric to be ironed.
•Ironing board cover:
We recommend ironing the ironing board cover with a very hot iron before you use it for the first time. For perfect results every time, only replace with a Rowenta ironing board cover available from our authorised service dealers.
7 • VERTICAL STEAM IRONING
1. Set the iron temperature control and the steam output control dial (located 
on the control panel) to the maximum position.
2. Hang the garment on a coat hanger and hold the fabric slightly taut with one hand.
As steam is very hot, never attempt to remove creases from a garment while it is being worn - always hang garments on a coat hanger.
3. Holding the iron in a vertical, tilted position, press in one second bursts on (14) the steam control button (located beneath the iron handle) while moving
the iron from top to bottom (14).
Recommendations: With fabrics other than linen or cotton, hold the iron a few centimetres away from the garment, to avoid burning the fabric.
8 • HUMID STEAM FUNCTION
Press the humid steam button (15) two or three times to obtain a steam boost as required:
- When ironing thick fabrics,
- In order to eliminate unwanted creases, - For powerful vertical crease removal.
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Important: Use the humid steam function very carefully because of the exceptional power of the steam that may cause burns.