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SETTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SLIDE AND STEAM OUTPUT CONTROL DIAL ACCORDING TO TYPE OF FABRIC TO BE IRONED :

Type of fabric

Linen

Cotton

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Wool

Silk, Viscose

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Synthetic,

Polyester,Acetate, Acrylic,Polyamide

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Setting the temperature

Setting the steam output

control slide

control dial

linen lin

 

cotton coton

 

wool laine

 

silk soie

 

synthetic synth.

 

linen lin

 

cotton coton

 

wool laine

 

silk soie

 

synthetic synth.

 

linen lin

 

cotton coton

 

wool laine

 

silk soie

 

synthetic synth.

 

•Irontemperaturecontrolslidesetting:

-Startwiththefabricstobeironedatalowtemperature(•)andfinishwiththosewhichneedhigher temperatures(•••orMax).

-Mixedfibrefabric:settheironingtemperaturetothesettingforthemostdelicatefabric.

-Woollengarments:pressrepeatedlyonthesteamcontrolbuttontoobtainshortburstsofsteam, withoutplacingtheirononthegarmentitself.

•Steamoutputcontroldialsetting:

-Thickfabric:increasethesteamsetting.

-Atalowtemperature:setthesteamoutputcontroldialtothelowposition.

To prime the steam circuit, either before using the iron for the first time, or if you have not used the steam function for a few minutes, press the steam control button several times in a row, holding the iron away from your clothes. This will enable any cold water to be ejected from the steam circuit.

7- WHEN THE RED LIGHT “WATER TANK EMPTY” COMES ON

Thereisnomoresteam.Theremovablewatertankisempty.

1.Graspthehandlesoftheremovabletankandpullhorizontallytoremoveit;fillwithwater.

2.Replaceandpushitfirmlyintoplace.

3.Pressthe“restart”buttononthecontrolpaneltocontinueironing(12).

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8- VERTICAL STEAM IRONING

1.Settheirontemperaturecontrolslideandthesteamoutputcontroldial(locatedonthe controlpanel)totheMAXposition.

2.Hangthegarmentonacoathangerandholdthefabricslightlytautwithonehand. Assteamisveryhot,neverattempttoremovecreasesfromagarmentwhileitis beingworn,alwayshanggarmentonacoathanger.

3.Holdingtheironinaverticalposition,tiltedslightlyforwards,pressrepeatedlyonthesteam controlbutton(undertheironhandle)movingtheironfromtoptobottom(13).

Recommendations : for fabrics other than linen or cotton, hold the iron

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a few centimetres from the garment to avoid burning the fabric.