Selecting the temperature.

-Put the iron in a vertical position.

-Put the plug in the socket.

-Adjust the thermostat knob (1) according to the international symbol on the garment label -The plate temperature control light (2) indicates that the iron is heating up. Wait until the plate temperature control light goes off before ironing.

Warning: during ironing, the plate temperature control light (2) comes on at intervals, indicating that the selected temperature is maintained. If you lower the thermostat tem- perature after ironing at a high temperature, do not start ironing until the plate tempera- ture control light comes on again.

SURGE STEAM IRONING

The surge-of-steam feature provides powerful steam for removing stubborn wrinkles. -Fill the iron with water as described in “Filling the reservoir”

-Plug iron into electrical outlet.

-As indicated on the temperature control knob (1), steam ironing is only possible at higher temperature setting indicated with ‘MAX’ mark, otherwise the water may leak from the soleplate.

-Turn the temperature control knob (1) to the position according to the fabric being ironed as described in point 6 of ‘Setting the temperature’

-The indicator light will turn ‘OFF’ when the indicated setting reaches the correct tem- perature.

-Press the Steam jet button (3) to release the surge-of-steam. Pressing the button several times may be necessary to prime the surge system.

-Wait a few seconds for the steam to penetrate the fabric before pressing the button again for more steam.

-NOTE: For optimum steam quality, do not apply more than four successive ‘SHOT’ after the indicator light goes off.

To iron without SURGE STEAM IRONING, follow the instructions in section “SURGE STEAM IRONING”

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Continental Electric CE23151 instruction manual Surge Steam Ironing, Selecting the temperature