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SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•Burn hazard! The iron base is very hot when in use. Hot steam escapes while steam ironing. Hold the appliance on the handle only.
•Make sure to unplug the appliance before refilling the water tank.
•Turn off and unplug the appliance whenever it is not in use.
•After using the appliance, let it cool down completely and then store it in a safe place out of reach of children.
BEFORE FIRST USE
•Remove all packaging material and protection foil from the iron base.
•Clean the iron base (8) (see Cleaning and Maintenance).
•When first used, a light odour or smoke may emit. However, this is harmless and of a short duration only. Ensure sufficient ventilation!
•Open the lid of the water
•Close the lid of the water
•Connect the power plug (10) with a suitable socket and set the temperature regulator (6) to the highest temperature level MAX. The power indicator (9) will light up. When the power indicator turns off, set the steam selection switch into position 
. To remove the remaining residue, iron an old piece of cloth.
•Turn the steam/spray button (1) into position 
and blast out steam several times by pressing the steam/spray button.
•When all the steam has escaped, the iron is ready to operate.
OPERATION
Dry Ironing
•Fill the water tank as described below in Before First Use. For dry ironing, the water tank does not need to be filled with water.
•To dry iron, set the steam selection switch to position 0.
•Connect the power plug to a suitable socket and turn the temperature regulator clockwise to the desired temperature. The power indicator will light up. As soon as the desired temperature is reached the power indicator will turn off. If the steam iron has cooled down too much, the power indicator will light up again to indicate that the iron is heating up again.
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Settings:
0= OFF
•= Nylon, Silk
••= Wool
•••= Cotton
MAX | = Linen, highest temperature |
•Before selecting the temperature, please read the care instructions on the apparel label.
•Note: If there are no care instructions, you should start with the lowest temperature level. Less steam is produced with a lower temperature level.
Caution: Synthetic fibres may melt.
•Iron the piece of clothing.
•To turn off the appliance, set the temperature regulator and steam
selection button to the 0 position. Place the iron in an upright position and unplug the appliance.
Steam ironing
•Steam ironing can be used in the temperature ranges ••• and MAX. Do not use other temperature levels due to the fact that water can escape from the iron base.
•Fill water into the water tank as described below in Before First Use. For reliable functioning of the steam iron, the water tank should be filled with enough water at all times.
•Select the desired amount of steam with the steam selection switch. In the position 
the amount of steam is the highest. Always keep the iron in a horizontal position.
•For an extra blast of steam press the steam/spray button in the 
position. The steaming function should be used at the highest
temperature level only. To avoid dripping water from the iron base, wait at least 1 minute between every blast of steam.
Spray function:
•Turn the steam/spray button into the position 
and then press the button to moisten the spot to be ironed. Water escapes from the spray nozzle (4).
Vertical steam ironing:
•Hold the iron in a vertical position about 15 to 30 cm away from the clothes. To remove wrinkles on hanging apparel, curtains, or any other fabrics, simply press the steam/spray button in the position 
to blast out steam.
•Warning! The steaming temperature is very high. Do not use steam on apparel or fabrics while there are being worn by humans or pets.
Turning off the iron:
•To turn off the appliance, set the temperature regulator and steaming selection switch to position 0 and unplug the power plug.
•Before draining the water, let the appliance cool down completely.
Burn hazard!
•Open the lid of the water
•Press the steam/spray button to let the remaining water drain easily.
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