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Important
• Please read the instructions for use in conjunction with the
illustrations before using the appliance.
• Before using for the first time remove any sticker or protective
foil from the soleplate. Clean the soleplate with a soft cloth.
• Before using for the first time, check if the voltage rating on
the typeplate corresponds to the mains voltage in your home.
• Use an earthed wall socket.
• Never use the appliance if it is damaged in any way.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains:
- before filling the iron with water or pouring out the remaining
water after use;
- before cleaning the iron.
• When you have finished ironing and also when leaving the iron
even for a short while:
- set the steam control to position O;
- stand the iron on its end;
- remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
• Do not put vinegar, starch, chemically descaled water or
descaling agents in the water reservoir.
• The cordset should not be allowed to touch the soleplate when
it is hot.
• The ejected steam is hot and therefore hazardous. Never direct
the steam towards people.
• Always keep the iron in a safe dry place, standing on its end.
• Never immerse the iron in water.
• Some parts of the iron have been slightly greased and, as a
result, the iron may slightly smoke when switched on for the
first time. After a short while, however, this will cease.
• If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it must only be
replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the
manufacturer or its service agent.
• This appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm
persons without supervision.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
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