the iron even for a short while:set the steam control to position
O,put the iron on its heel and remove the mains plug from the
wall socket.
Always place and use the iron and the stand,if provided,on a
stable,level and horizontal surface.
Do not put perfume,vinegar, starch,descaling agents, ironing aids
or other chemicals in the water tank.
This appliance is intended for household use only.

Before first use

1Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate and
clean it with a soft cloth.
Always put the iron on a flat,stable surface to prevent the iron from
toppling over (avoid putting it too close to the edges of the ironing
board or table).Make sure that the mains cord does not obstruct any
passage.
BThe iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time.
This will cease after a short while.

Preparing for use

Filling the water tank

Never immerse the iron in water.
1Make sure the appliance is unplugged.
2Set the steam control to position 0 (= no steam).
C3Put the iron on its heel and open the cap of the filling opening.
C4Fill the water tank with tap water up to the maximum level by
means of the filling cup.
Do not fill the tank beyond the MAX indication.
If the tap water in your area is very hard,we advise you to use
distilled water.
Do not put perfume,vinegar, starch,descaling agents, ironing additives
chemically descaled water or other chemicals in the water tank.
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