WARNING: Do not use the
product on a surface which
could be damaged by heat or
steam such as a worktop or a
polished wood surface.
If in doubt, contact Morphy
Richards.
Before use
Remove any protective sticker from
the soleplate and the base unit, if
any.
Unwind and straighten the power
cord
‡‡
and supply cord
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.
Slide out the water tank
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and fill
(see filling instructions).
When ironing with the temperature
set at 2-dot setting, the steam
output should be set at the lower
end of the steam range.
Textiles and clothes are supposed to
carry ironing instructions. If they
don’t, you should follow the fabric
guide on page 3, but be sure to test
the temperature by ironing the hem
of the garment or similar area first.
If you turn the control dial down from
a hot setting to a cooler setting, wait
until the iron temperature has
stabilised before you continue
ironing.
FILLING
1 Place the steam generator on a
stable ironing board or table, with
the iron resting on it’s stand.
2 Release the detachable water tank
by operating the tank release knob
„„
.
3 Slide the tank outward.
4 Fill the tank to the ‘fill to here’ line
with clean tap water
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.
Never use battery topping up
fluid or water containing any
substances like starch or sugar,
or defrosted water from a
refrigerator.
5 Re-position the water tank on the
base unit and push securely into
place. Please make sure the tank is
secure
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.
6 Always pour out any remaining water
after use.
Re-filling ‘in use’
1 The low water indicator light
ÊÊ
will
flash and a beep sound will be
heard. This is a warning to stop
ironing and fill the tank. Ironing can
continue for a short period, then the
generator will shut down until the
tank is refilled.
2 Refilling can be done whilst the
appliance is in operation. It is not
necessary to wait for the appliance
to cool down.
3 Unlock the tank using the tank
release knob
„„
. Slide out the water
tank and fill (see filling instructions).
4 Alternatively, you can re-fill the tank
in ‘situ’ through the filler
‚‚
.
Steam ironing
1 Connect the appliance to a suitable
mains outlet. Press the power ‘ON’
button
ÁÁ
which will glow red.
ALL MODELS
After a few minutes, the light
changes to green - indicating the
boiler is ready to generate steam.
Check the iron temperature indicator
light
¤¤
has switched off, indicating
the iron is ready to use.
MODELS WITH VARIABLE STEAM
42288, 42297, 42298 & 42299
This model automatically selects the
middle steam setting as the default
setting.
To select a different steam setting,
press the steam button
ÎÎ
to select
the desired steam level.
2 Turn the temperature dial
››
on the
iron in a clockwise direction, select
dot-1, dot-2 or dot-3 according to
the recommendation of the garment
label.
3 The iron’s temperature indicator light
¤¤
goes off when the required
temperature is reached.
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