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To clean the iron

It is recommended that you clean the iron once a month to slow down scale build up and prolong the life of the iron.

Clean your iron as noted below:

•Unplug the iron, set the steam control lever to and fill the water tank to MAX.

•Place the iron on its heel, set the temperature dial to MAX, plug in the iron and wait for the indicator light to go out.

•Unplug the iron and place it horizontally over a sink.

•Press the Self-Cleanejection button (fig.14a) and remove the anti-scale valve (fig.14b).

•Gently shake the iron over the sink until all of the water (along with impurities) runs out through the soleplate.

•At the end of the operation, put the anti-scale valve back into the iron and allow it to heat for 2 minutes on its heel to dry the soleplate.

 

 

 

To clean the soleplate

 

 

 

Never use abrasive or

• Unplug the

iron. When the soleplate is slightly warm, wipe it with

aggressive products.

a soft cloth.

 

 

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