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– the appliance is obviously leaking. In these cases the appliance
should be returned to an approved Rowenta Customer Service
Centre for repair. (See enclosed Service Centre addresses.) Repairs
to electrical appliances may only be carried out by specialists.
Improperly carried out repairs can cause serious danger to users.
To avoid danger to users, a defective or damaged supply cord
may only be replaced by an authorised Rowenta Customers
Service Centre .
This product has been designed for domestic use only.
Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply
with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility
and the guarantee will not apply.
Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which
can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
Keep these instructionsBEFORE USE1 • Unpacking
Take the iron out of the box and remove all the stickers.
2 • What water may be used ?
Your iron has been designed to operate using untreated tap water
up to 17°dH (German water hardness) or 3 mmol/liter. However, if
your water is very hard, you can mix 50% untreated tap water with
50% distilled or demineralised water.
IMPORTANT Before doing anything else, remove the soleplate
protector (fig.1)!
IMPORTANT Heat concentrates the elements contained in
water during evaporation. The type of water listed below

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