Bosch sensixx B3 User manual

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































•Theironmustnotbeleftunattendedwhileitisconnectedtothe

supplymains.

•Removetheplugfromthesocketbeforellingtheappliancewith

waterorbeforepouringouttheremainingwaterafteruse.

•Boiler´scapmustnotbeopenedduringuse.

•Theappliancemustbeusedandplacedonastablesurface.

•Whenplacedonitsstand,makesurethatthesurfaceonwhichthe

standisplacedisstable.

•Theironshouldnotbeusedifithasbeendropped,ifthereare

visiblesignsofdamageorifitisleakingwater.Itmustbecheckedby

anauthorizedTechnicalServiceCentrebeforeitcanbeusedagain.

•Thisappliancecanbeusedbychildrenagedfrom8yearsand

aboveandpersonswithreducedphysical,sensoryormental

capabilitiesorlackofexperienceandknowledgeiftheyhavebeen

givensupervisionorinstructionconcerninguseoftheappliancein

asafewayandunderstandthehazardsinvolved.Childrenshallnot

playwiththeappliance.Cleaningandusermaintenanceshallnotbe

madebychildrenwithoutsupervision.

•Keeptheironanditscordoutofreachofchildrenlessthan8years

ofagewhenitisenergizedorcoolingdown.

•Withtheaimofavoidingdangeroussituations,anyworkorrepair

thattheappliancemayneed,e.g.replacingafaultymainscable,

mustonlybecarriedoutbyqualiedpersonnelfromanAuthorised

TechnicalServiceCentre.

•

CAUTION.Hotsurface.

Surfaceisliabletogethotduringuse.

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 Thisapplianceistobeconnectedandusedin

accordancewiththeinformationstatedonits

characteristicsplate.

 Thisappliancemustbeconnectedtoan

earthedsocket.Ifitisabsolutelynecessaryto

useanextensioncable,makesurethatitis

suitablefor16Aandhasasocketwithanearth

connection.

 Ifthesafetyfusettedintheapplianceblows,

theappliancewillberenderedinoperative.To

restorenormaloperationtheappliancewill

havetobetakentoanauthorisedTechnical

ServiceCentre.

 Inordertoavoidthat,underunfavourable

mainsconditions,phenomenaliketransient

voltagedropsorlightinguctuationscan

happen,itisrecommendedthattheironis

connectedtoapowersupplysystemwitha

maximumimpedanceof0.27Ω.Ifnecessary,

theusercanaskthepublicpowersupply

companyforthesystemimpedanceatthe

interfacepoint.

 Theappliancemustneverbeplaceddirectly

underthetaptollthewatertank.

 Unplugtheappliancefromthemainssupply

aftereachuse,orifafaultissuspected.

 Theelectricalplugmustnotberemovedfrom

thesocketbypullingthecable.

 Neverimmersetheironorsteamtankinwater

oranyotheruid.

• Donotleavetheapplianceexposedtoweather

conditions(rain,sun,frost,etc.).

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

Set the steam regulator to the position

and unplug the iron from the mains!

Useonlycleanwaterfromthetapwithoutmixing

anythingwithit.Theadditionofotherliquids,

suchasperfume,willdamagetheappliance.







Donotusecondensationwaterfromtumble

dryers,airconditioningsorsimilar.Thisappliance

hasbeendesignedtousenormaltapwater.

Toprolongtheoptimumsteamfunction,mixtap

waterwithdistilledwater1:1.Ifthetapwater

inyourdistrictisveryhard,mixtapwaterwith

distilledwater1:2.







Removeanylabelorprotectivecoveringfromthe

soleplate.

Withtheironunplugged,llinthetankoftheiron

withtapwaterandsetthetemperaturecontrol

dialto“max”

Plugintheappliancetothemains.Whenthe

steamironhasreachedthedesiredtemperature

(pilotlightswitchesoff),startsteamingbysetting

thesteamregulatortothemaximumsteam

settingandbyrepeatedlypressingthebutton

.

Whenusingthesteamfunctionforthersttime,

donotapplyitonthelaundry,astherecouldstill

bedirtinthesteamdispenser.

Whenturnedonforthersttime,yournewiron

maysmellandemitalittlesmokeandafew

particles;thiswillstopafterafewminutes.

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

Checktherecommendedironingtemperaturein

thelabelonthegarment.

• Synthetics

•• Silk-Wool

••• Cotton-Linen

Ifyoudon’tknowwhatkindorkindsoffabrica

garmentismadeof,determinetherightironing

temperaturebyironingapartthatwillnotbe

visiblewhenyouwearorusethegarment.

Startironingthegarmentsthatrequirethelowest

ironingtemperature,suchasthosemadeof

syntheticbres.

Silk,woolorsyntheticmaterials:ironthereverse

sideofthefabrictopreventshinypatches.



Removeanylabelsorprotectivecoveringsfrom

thesoleplate.





Setsteamcontroltothe position.







1.Turnthetemperatureselectortotherequired

setting.

2.Settheamountofsteamtosuityourneeds,

usingthevariablesteamcontrol.

Fornormaluse,pleasechooseoneofthe

followingrecommendedsettings:







••• “max”

calc’n

clean

••

calc’n

clean

forbetterironingresults,ironthelaststrokes

withoutsteamtodrythegarment.





DonotusetheSprayfunctionwithsilk.





Setthetemperaturecontroldialtoatleastthe

“•••”position

Intervalbetweenshotsofsteamshouldbe5

seconds.









Intervalbetweenshotsshouldbe5seconds.

Wait10secondsaftereach4shotcycle.

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

Dependingonthemodel,thisrangeisequipped

withthe“AntiCalc”(=component1+2+3).



Eachtimeyouusethesteamregulator,the“self-

clean”systemcleansthemechanismofscale

deposits.



The“calc’nclean”functionhelpstoremove

scaleparticlesoutofthesteamchamber.Use

thisfunctionapproximatelyevery2weeks,ifthe

waterinyourareaisveryhard.

Fillthewatertank,setthetemperaturecontrol

dialtothe“max”.positionandplugintheiron.

Afterthenecessarywarm-upperiod,unplugthe

ironandholditoverasink.Positionthesteam

regulatortothe"calc’nclean"positionandkeep

itinthisposition.Gentlyshaketheiron.Boiling

waterandsteamwillcomeout,carryingscale

ordepositsthatmightbethere.Whentheiron

stopsdripping,positionthesteamregulatorto

the

position.Forimprovedde-scaling,heatup

theironagainfullyandpressthesteambutton

severaltimesinquicksuccession.Thenwaituntil

theremainingwaterhasevaporatedfromthe

soleplateoftheiron.

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

The“anti-calc”cartridgehasbeendesignedto

reducethebuild-upofscaleproducedduring

steamironing,helpingtoextendtheusefullifeof

youriron.Neverthelessthe“anti-calc”cartridge

cannotremoveallofthescalethatisproduced

naturallyovertime.







(Dependingonmodel)

The"secure"autoshut-offfunctionswitchesoff

theironwhenitisleftunattended,thusincreasing

securityandsavingenergy.Afterplugginginthe

appliance,thisfunctionwillbeinactivefortherst

twominutesinordertogivetheappliancetimeto

reachthesettemperature.

Altersuchtime,iftheironisnotmovedfor

8minuteswhileintheuprightpositionor30

secondswhilerestingonitssoleplateoron

itsside,thenthesafetycircuitwillswitchthe

applianceoffautomaticallyandthepilotlightwill

startashing.

Toreconnecttheiron,justmoveitaboutgently.





(Dependingonmodel)

Ifthetemperatureissettoolow,thesteamis

automaticallyswitchedofftoavoiddripping.





Setthesteamregulatortothe position.

Storetheironinuprightposition.





lftheironisonlyslightlysoiled,pullouttheplug

andallowthesoleplatetocooldown.Wipethe

housingandthesoleplatewithadampclothonly.

lfsyntheticclothmeltsduetotoohigh

temperatureonthesoleplate,switchoffthe

steamandrubofftheresidueimmediatelywitha

thicklyfolded,drycottoncloth.

Tokeepthesoleplatesmooth,youshouldavoid

hardcontactwithmetalobjects.Neverusea

scouringpad,orchemicalstocleanthesoleplate.

Neverdecalcifythetankortreatitwithdetergents

orsolvents:otherwisetheironwilldripwaterwhilst

steaming!





Steamproductionconsumesthemostenergy.To

helpminimisetheenergyused,followtheadvice

below:

• Startbyironingthefabricsthatrequire

thelowestironingtemperature.Checkthe

recommendedironingtemperatureinthelabel

onthegarment.

• Regulatethesteamaccordingtotheselected

ironingtemperature,followingtheinstructions

inthismanual.

• Onlyusesteamifnecessary.Ifpossible,use

thesprayfunctioninstead.

• TrytoIronthefabricswhiletheyarestilldamp

andreducethesteamsetting.Steamwillbe

generatedfromthefabricsratherthantheiron.

Ifyoutumbledryyourfabricsbeforeironing

them,setthetumbledrieronthe‘irondry’

programme.

• Ifthefabricsaredampenough,turnoffthe

steamregulatorcompletely.

• Standtheironuprightduringpauses.Resting

ithorizontallywiththesteamregulatoron

generateswastedsteam.





Beforethrowingausedapplianceaway,you

shouldrstmakeitnoticeablyinoperableandbe

certaintodisposeofitinaccordancewithcurrent

nationallaws.YourRetailer,TownHallorLocal

Councilcangiveyoudetailedinformationabout

this.

















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

  

Theirondoesnot

heatup.

1.Temperaturecontroldialinverylow

position.

2.Nomainssupply.

1.Turntoahigherposition.

2.Checkwithanotherapplianceor

plugtheironintoadifferentsocket.

Thepilotlightdoes

notswitchon.

1.Theironiscooling.

2.Theirondoesnotheatup.

1.Waituntiltheheatingcycleis

completed.

2.Seepreviousparagraph.

Theclothestendto

stick.

1.Thetemperatureistoohigh. 1.Turnthetemperaturecontroldial

downandwaituntiltheironhas

cooleddown.

Watercomesout

togetherwithsteam.

1.Temperatureregulatorinverylow

position.

2.Steamregulatorinveryhighposition

withlowtemperature.

1.Turnthetemperaturecontroldial

regulatortoahigherpositionand

waituntiltheoperatingindicator

switchesoff.

2.Turnthesteamregulatortoalower

position.

Steamdoesnot

comeout.

1.Steamregulatorinclosedposition

.

2.Nowaterinthetank.

3.Thetemperatureistoolow.Anti-drip

systemnotactivated.

1.Turnthesteamregulatortoan

opensteamposition.

2.Fillthetank.

3.Setahighertemperatureif

compatiblewiththefabric.

Spraydoesnot

work.

1.Nowaterinthetank.

2.Obstructedmechanism.

1.Fillthewatertank.

2.ContacttheTechnicalService.

Waterdripsoutof

thesoleplate.

1.Thesteamregulatorisnotproperly

closed.

1.Ensurethesteamregulatorisset

totheposition

.

 Donotforgettoemptythetank

whenyouhavenishedironing.

Smokecomesout

whenconnectingthe

ironforthersttime.

1.Lubricationofsomeoftheinternal

parts.

1.Thisisnormalandwillstopaftera

fewminutes.

Iftheabovedoesnotsolvetheproblem,getintouchwithauthorizedtechnicalservice.



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