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6. Set the temperature on the temperature control (7). If
you have sensitive items to iron, please begin with the
lowest temperature.
NOTE:
The control lamp (2) on the iron shows that it is heating
up. As soon as the control lamp goes off the operating
temperature has been reached. Now you can start
ironing.
Steam Ironing
WARNING:
The iron expels a large quantity of hot steam. Danger of
burns!
NOTE:
• For this a high temperature is needed. Turn the tem-
perature control (7) at least to the “ ” symbol.
• If the temperature is too low water may leak from the
sole plate.
• Fill the water tank with distilled water. The tank volume is
ca. 250 ml. Fill the water tank to the max marking only.
1. Place the iron with the sole plate in an upright posi-
tion on a heat resistant surface.
2. Open the water tank cover upwards.
3. Fill the water reservoir at the rell opening (10). Use
the supplied measuring cup.
4. Close the water tank cover again.
• Use the steam control (11) to adjust the amount of
steam. Set the control to positions “ ”, “ ” or
“ ”. The steam volume regulator audibly engages in the
respective position.
• Steam escapes as soon as the iron is in a horizontal
position.
• Extra steam can be added with the steam jet function
. Push the steam jet button (12) intermittently.
- Spray Function ( )
In order to moisten a section of a garment to be ironed,
press the spray button (13) intermittently.
- Vertical Steam Function
This can be used to produce a jet of steam in a vertical
direction.
WARNING:
Never direct the steam jet at people. Risk of burning!
1. Hang your laundry on a clothes hanger and move the
iron to approximately 3 - 5 cm away.
2. Set the temperature control (7) to “ ”.
3. Press the steam jet button (12) intermittently.
NOTE:
If the amount of steam emitted is too little, wait until
the appliance heats up again.
- How Can I Replenish the Water During Operation?
1. Set the steam control to the “ ” position.
2. Place the iron with the sole plate in an upright posi-
tion on a heat resistant surface.
3. Turn the appliance off by setting the temperature
control knob to the “OFF” position.
4. Remove the mains plug from the socket.
5. Open the lid of the rell inlet and carefully pour in
the water.
6. Do not exceed the maximum line as marked on the
water reservoir.
7. Close the lid of the tank.
When You Have Finished
1. Always turn the temperature control to “OFF” after use
and remove the mains plug. The control lamp goes off.
2. Empty the water tank in order to prevent the contents of
the tank leaking.
3. Allow the appliance to cool down before you put it away.
Self-Cleaning
1. Half ll the water tank with water.
2. Heat the appliance up to its maximum temperature. After
the control lamp goes off remove the appliance from the
mains supply.
3. Now hold the iron horizontally over a sink. Slide the
regulator (11) on the symbol and hold this. The reg-
ulator does not snap into place. Now rock the appliance
backwards and forwards until the tank is empty.
4. Place the appliance back on its stand and heat it up
again. To clean the base now iron over a clean cotton
cloth.