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Important recommendations

Safety instructions

Please read these instructions carefully before first use. 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 res- ponsibility and the guarantee will not apply.

For your safety, this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and regulations (Low Voltage, Electoma- gnetic Compatibility, Environmental Directives, as applicable...).

Your steam generator is an electrical appliance. It should be used under normal conditions. It is intended for do- mestic use only.

Your generator is fitted with 2 safety systems:

-A valve avoids any excess pressure build-up, to let excess steam escape in the event of the appliance malfunc- tioning;

-a thermal fuse to prevent the appliance from overheating.

Always plug your steam generator into:

-an electrical installation with voltage between 220V and 240V.

-an earthed socket.

Connecting to the wrong voltage may cause irreparable damage to the appliance and will invalidate your gua- rantee.

If you are using a mains extension lead, ensure that it is correctly rated (10A) with an earth, and is fully exten- ded.

Completely unwind the power cord from its storage space before connecting to an earthed socket.

If the electric power cord or the iron-unit is damaged, it must be replaced by an Approved Service Centre in order to prevent any danger.

Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord.

Always unplug your appliance:

-before rinsing out the boiler or before filling the water tank,

-before cleaning your generator,

-after each use.

The appliance must be used and positioned on a stable, heat-resistant surface.. When you place the iron on the iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you place it is stable.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca- pabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Never leave the appliance unattended :

-when it is connected to the mains,

-until it has cooled down (around 1 hour).

The soleplate and generator iron-rest can become very hot and cause burns: never touch these parts.

Never touch the electric cords with the soleplate of the iron.

Your appliance gives off steam which can cause burns. Handle your iron carefully, particularly when using the ver- tical steam function. Never direct the steam towards persons or animals.

Before unscrewing the boiler rinse cap, wait until the generator is cold (unplugged for more than 2 hours).

While rinsing out the boiler, never fill it directly under the tap.

If you lose or damage the boiler rinse cap, have it replaced by an approved Service Centre.

Never immerse your steam generator in water or any other liquid. Never hold it under the water tap.

The appliance must not be used if it has fallen to the floor, shows evidence of damage, leaks or fails to function correctly. Never dismantle your appliance. Toavoid any danger, have it inspected in an approved service centre.

This appliance has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to com- ply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.

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Tefal GV5230G0, GV5230E0, GV5230C0 manual Important recommendations, Safety instructions

GV5230E0, GV5230G0, GV5230C0 specifications

The Tefal GV5230 series, comprising the GV5230C0, GV5230G0, and GV5230E0, represents a significant advancement in garment care technology, with features designed to make ironing faster, more efficient, and easier for users. These steam generators are particularly well-suited for those who regularly handle large loads of laundry, as they blend powerful steam output with user-friendly design.

One of the standout features of the Tefal GV5230 series is its high-capacity water tank, which allows for extended ironing sessions without frequent interruptions. With a generous capacity, users can benefit from continuous steam production, minimizing the time spent refilling the tank. The tanks are designed for easy refilling, ensuring that you can quickly get back to your ironing tasks.

The steam performance is another highlight, with an impressive steam output that penetrates fabric deeply, eliminating creases and wrinkles with ease. These models come equipped with functions like vertical steaming, enabling users to steam garments directly on hangers or drapes, making them highly versatile for different types of fabrics.

The GV5230 series also features an intuitive control panel, providing users with easy access to settings and functions. The adjustable steam settings allow for customization based on the type of fabric being ironed, ranging from delicate materials to more robust textiles. The built-in safety features, such as an automatic shut-off, enhance peace of mind during use, especially if the iron is left unattended.

Tefal has integrated their innovative "Easy Clean" technology within this series, which helps prevent the accumulation of limescale over time, ensuring optimal steam performance and longevity of the product. Additionally, the anti-drip system prevents water from leaking, which is a common frustration among traditional irons.

Portability is another key aspect, with a compact design that makes the GV5230 series easy to store when not in use. This feature caters to users who may have limited storage space but still want the benefits of a powerful steam generator.

In summary, the Tefal GV5230C0, GV5230G0, and GV5230E0 steam generators offer an excellent combination of high steam output, user-focused functionality, and convenient design. These features come together to deliver an effective solution for tackling wardrobe wrinkles while enhancing the overall ironing experience. Whether for casual users or those who iron regularly, the GV5230 series promises efficiency and reliability with every use.