Water hardness | Ratios - distilled |
water to mains | |
| water |
very soft / soft | 0 |
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medium | 1: 1 |
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hard | 2: 1 |
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very hard | 3: 1 |
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The water hardness level can be queried at your local water works.
•Close the water reservoir filler opening y, making sure it "clicks" shut.
Plugging In and Ironing
Important!
Should the care instructions for an article of clothing
not mention ironing, (Symbol 
), you should not iron that clothing article. You could otherwise cause damage to the clothing article.
•Check the care instructions on the labels of the clothing article whether and at which temperatu- re the clothing article may be ironed.
Symbol |
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Temperature | Type of Material |
regulator a |
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| Acrylic, rayon (viscose) |
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| Silk, wool, polyester |
| blended fabrics |
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| Cotton, linen, viscose |
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You can dry iron without steam at all temperatures. Steam ironing is first possible at level 2 (••), we however recommend level 3 (•••) should be used for steam ironing, because at this level the temperature to generate steam is optimal.
•Plug the power plug into a power socket of 220 - 230 V~/50 Hz.
•Set the appropriate temperature setting with the temperature control a.
The control light for the temperature w lights up. When the control light goes out, the chosen temperature w has been reached.
•Wait until the temperature control light w goes out.
•To moisten the material, press the button for the water fog o.
This function is suitable for very dry, crumpled or creased materials.
Steam Ironing
•Set the steam control u to the desired steam strength setting.
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