- Raise the anti-calc valve without removing it completely.

- Shake the iron gently, over the sink, until all of the water in the water tank (with the impurities) has flowed out via the soleplate.

-At the end of the operation, push the anti-calc valve back into position.

-Turn the iron back on for 2 minutes, setting it on its heel, to dry the soleplate.

-Unplug the iron, and when the sole plate is just warm, wipe it with a soft cloth.

Recommendation : The self-cleaning function helps to delay the scaling of your iron.

•CLEANINGTHE SOLE PLATE

- While the soleplate is still just warm, clean it by rubbing it with a moist, non-metallic pad.

4- STORING YOUR IRON

-Unplug it and wait until the sole plate has cooled off.

-Empty the water tank and set the steam control to DRY.

-Store the iron on its heel.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

•This appliance complies with the technical rules and standards for safety currently in force (Electromagnetic Compatibility, Low Voltage, Environnement).

•This appliance is not designed to be used by people (including children) with a physical, sensory or mental impairment, or people without kno- wledge or experience, unless they are supervised or given prior instructions concerning the use of the appliance by someone responsible for their safety. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

•Warning ! The voltage of your electrical installation must correspond to that of the iron (220V-240V or 127V depending on model). Connecting to the wrong voltage may cause irreversible damage to the iron and will invalidate the guarantee.

•This iron must always be plugged into an earthed socket. If using a mains extension lead, ensure that it is correctly rated (10A or 13A, depen- ding on model), with an earth connection.

•If the electrical cord becomes damaged, it must be immediately replaced by an Approved Service Centre to avoid any danger.

•The appliance should not be used if it has fallen, if it has obvious damage, if it leaks or has functional anomalies. Never dismantle your appliance : have it inspected by an Approved Service Centre, so as to avoid any danger.

•Never immerse your iron in water !

•Do not unplug your appliance by pulling on the cord.Always unplug your appliance: before filling or rinsing the reservoir, before cleaning it, after each use.

• Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to a power source; if it has not cooled down for approximately 1 hour.

•Your appliance gives off steam, which may cause burns, especially when you are ironing on a corner of your ironing board. Never direct the steam towards people or animals.

•Your iron should be used and placed on a stable surface.When you put your iron onto its iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you put it is stable.

•This product has been designed solely for domestic use.Any inappropriate use or use contrary to the instructions releases the brand from all responsibility and renders the guarantee invalid.

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