Safety / Prior to Initial Use / Initial Operation
JAlways fill the base of the appliance / water tank 10 with sufficient water for the period of steaming. Do not cover the base of the appli- ance / water tank 10 with aluminium foil or any other material. If not observed, this can lead to an overheating of the appliance. Damage of the appliance is the consequence.
JNever immerse the appliance in water and always pull the mains plug before cleaning or transporting it.
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Avoid the hazard of life by electric shock:
JMake sure that the details on the rating label are in conformity with your mains voltage. Only connect the unit to alternating current.
JDo not at all operate this unit with an external timer or a separate telecontrol system.
JCheck the power cord 18 regularly for damage or deterioration.
JDo not operate the appliance when the power cord 18 or the mains plug is damaged. ATTENTION! A damaged power cord 18 presents a hazard of life by electric shock. Have appliances, which do not work faultlessly or which are damaged, immediately and only checked and repaired by the
JDo not use the power cord 18 for unplugging the appliance. Keep the power cord 18 away from hot surfaces, sharp edges and mechanical forces. Damaged or entangled cords 18 in- crease the risk of an electric shock.
JDo not operate the appliance outside. Never let the power cord 18 become wet or damp during operation.
JUnplug the power cord 18 when you are not operating the appliance.
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QUse Original Accessories
Only use accessories and additional equipment stated in the instruction manual. The use of other products or accessories than recommended in the instruction manual may present a risk of injuries for you.
QPrior to Initial Use
Clean all detachable parts prior to the initial use with warm soapy water and dry them carefully. Wipe the interior of the base of the appliance / water tank 10 with a damp cloth.
QInitial Operation
Observe the mains voltage. The mains voltage of the power source must be in conformity with the details on the rating label of the appliance. Appli- ances declared with 230 V can also be operated with 220 V.
jPlace the base of the appliance 10 on a sta- ble, even surface.
jThen place the black turbo ring 8 onto the heating element 11 mounted in the centre. Make sure that the larger side faces down- wards.
jNow fill the base of the appliance / water tank 10 with cold water up to the MAX mark 19. Note: Consider that the base of the appliance /
water tank 10 has to be filled with water at least up to the MIN mark 9 .
ATTENTION! HAZARD OF BURNS! Make sure that the water does not exceed the MAX mark 19. Otherwise, hot water may spurt out of the appliance during operation. Attention! Do not add anything like sea- sonings etc. to the water. This may affect the steam flow and / or damage the surface of the base of the appliance / water tank 10 and the heating element 11.
jNow place the black condensate collection basin 7 onto the base of the appliance 10. Make sure that the