General description (Fig. 1)
A Spray nozzle
B Capofllingopening
C Steam control
- O = no steam
- l=minimumsteam
- ;=maximumsteam
- 1 =Calc-Cleanfunction
D Shot-of-steambutton9
E SpraybuttonT
F Automaticshut-offlight(RI2560only)
G Mainscord
H Anti-Calctablet(alltypesexceptRI2522andRI2510)
I Temperaturelight
J Type plate
K Water tank
L Temperaturedial
Important
Readthisusermanualcarefullybeforeyouusetheapplianceandsaveitforfuture
reference.
- Checkifthevoltageindicatedonthetypeplatecorrespondstothelocalmains
voltagebeforeyouconnecttheappliance.
- Onlyconnecttheappliancetoanearthedwallsocket.
- Donotusetheapplianceiftheplug,thecordortheapplianceitselfshowsvisible
damage,oriftheappliancehasbeendroppedorisleaking.
- Checkthecordregularlyforpossibledamage.
- Ifthemainscordisdamaged,youmusthaveitreplacedbyWalita,aservicecentre
authorisedbyWalitaorsimilarlyqualiedpersonsinordertoavoidahazard.
- Neverleavetheapplianceunattendedwhenitisconnectedtothemains.
- Neverimmersetheironandthestand,ifprovided,inwater.
- Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(includingchildren)with
reducedphysical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,orlackofexperienceand
knowledge,unlesstheyhavebeengivensupervisionorinstructionconcerning
useoftheappliancebyapersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.
- Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappliance.
- Thesoleplateoftheironcanbecomeextremelyhotandmaycauseburnsif
touched.
- Donotallowthecordtocomeintocontactwiththesoleplatewhenitishot.
- Whenyouhavenishedironing,whenyoucleantheappliance,whenyoullor
emptythewatertankandalsowhenyouleavetheironevenforashortwhile:
setthesteamcontroltopositionO,puttheirononitsheelandremovethe
mainsplugfromthewallsocket.
- Alwaysplaceandusetheironandthestand,ifprovided,onastable,leveland
horizontalsurface.
- Thisapplianceisintendedforhouseholduseonly.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
ThisWalitaappliancecomplieswithallstandardsregardingelectromagneticelds
(EMF).Ifhandledproperlyandaccordingtotheinstructionsinthisusermanual,the
applianceissafetousebasedonscienticevidenceavailabletoday.
Preparing for use
Filling the water tank
1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
2 Set the steam control to position O (= no steam) (Fig. 2).
3 Openthecapofthellingopening.
4 Tilttheironandllthewatertankuptomaximumlevel(Fig.3).
If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to use distilled water.
Do not use chemically descaled water.
DonotllthewatertankbeyondtheMAXindication.
Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other
chemicals in the water tank.
5 Closethecapofthellingopening(‘click’).
Setting the temperature
, Theironmaygiveoffsomesmokewhenyouuseitforthersttime.Thiswill
cease after a short while.
1 Put the iron on its heel and set the temperature dial to the required ironing
temperaturebyturningittotheappropriateposition(Fig.4).
- Checkthelaundrycarelabelfortherequiredironingtemperature.
- 1 Syntheticfabrics(e.g.acrylic,viscose,polyamide,polyester)
- 1 Silk
- 2 Wool
- 3Cotton,linen
- Ifyoudonotknowwhatkindorkindsoffabricanarticleismadeof,determine
therightironingtemperaturebyironingapartthatwillnotbevisiblewhenyou
wearorusethearticle.
- Silk,woollenandsyntheticmaterials:ironthereversesideofthefabrictoprevent
shinypatches.Avoidusingthesprayfunctiontopreventstains.
2 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
3 Whenthetemperaturelighthasgoneout,waitawhilebeforeyoustart
ironing.
Note: The temperature light will go on from time to time during ironing.
Using the appliance
Steam ironing
Makesurethatthereisenoughwaterinthewatertank.
1 Setthetemperaturedialtotherecommendedposition(seesection‘Setting
thetemperature’).
2 Set the steam control to the appropriate steam position (Fig. 2).
- çforminimumsteam(temperaturesettings2and3).
- éformaximumsteam(temperaturesettings3toMAX).
Note: The iron will start steaming as soon as the set temperature has been reached.
RI2640/RI2620/RI2530/RI2528/RI2520/RI2510 only:
Watermayleakfromthesoleplateifthesettemperatureistoolow(MINto2).
Ironing without steam
1 Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).
2 Setthetemperaturedialtotherecommendedposition(seesection‘Setting
thetemperature’).
Features
Spray function
Youcanusethesprayfunctiontoremovestubborncreasesatanytemperature
1 Makesurethatthereisenoughwaterinthewatertank.
2 Pressthespraybuttonseveraltimestomoistenthearticletobeironed
(Fig. 5).
Shot of steam
Apowerfulshotofsteamhelpstoremoveverystubborncreases.
Theshot-of-steamfunctiononlyworksattemperaturesettingsbetween2and
MAX.
1 Pressandreleasetheshot-of-steambutton(Fig.6).
Vertical shot of steam (all types except RI2510)
1 Theshot-of-steamfunctioncanalsobeusedwhenyouareholdingtheiron
in vertical position. This is useful for removing creases from hanging clothes,
curtains, etc (Fig. 7).
Never direct the steam at people.
Drip stop (RI2652/RI2650/RI2560/RI2522 only)
Thisironisequippedwithadripstopfunction:theironautomaticallystopsproducing
steamwhenthetemperatureistoolowtopreventwaterfromdrippingoutofthe
soleplate.Whenthishappensyouwillhearaclick.
Automatic shut-off (RI2560 only)
Theelectronicshut-offfunctionautomaticallyswitchestheheatingelementoffifthe
ironhasnotbeenmovedforawhile.
, Theautomaticshut-offlightstartsblinkingtoindicatethattheheatingelement
hasbeenswitchedoff(Fig.8).
Tolettheironheatupagain,picktheironupormoveitslightly.Theautomaticshut-
offlightgoesout.
1 Ifthetemperaturelightgoeson,waitforittogooutbeforeyoustartironing.
2 If the temperature light does not go on, the iron is ready for use.
Cleaning and maintenance
Double-Active Calc System
- AlltypesexceptRI2510:TheAnti-Calctabletpreventsscalefromclogging
thesteamvents.Thetabletisconstantlyactiveanddoesnotneedtobe
replaced(Fig.9).
- TheCalc-Cleanfunctionremovesthescaleparticles.
Calc-Clean function
UsetheCalc-Cleanfunctiononceeverytwoweeks.Ifthewaterinyourareais
veryhard(i.e.whenakescomeoutofthesoleplateduringironing),theCalc-Clean
functionshouldbeusedmorefrequently.
1 Set the steam control to position O.
2 Fillthewatertanktothemaximumlevel.
Do not pour vinegar or other descaling agents into the water tank..
3 SetthetemperaturedialtoMAX(Fig.10).
4 Put the plug in the wall socket.
5 Unplug the iron when the temperature light has gone out.
6 Hold the iron over the sink and set the steam control to the Calc-Clean
position (1). The steam control will spring up slightly.
7 Pull the steam control upwards and remove it (Fig. 11).
8 Hold the iron over the sink and move it to and fro (Fig. 12).
Note: Steam and boiling water will come out of the soleplate. Impurities and scale (if any)
will be ushed out.
9 Use vinegar to remove scale, if any, from the steam control needle (Fig. 13).
ENGLISH
Donotbendordamagethesteamcontrolneedle.
10Putthesteamcontrolbackintotheironbyinsertingthepointoftheneedle
exactlyinthecentreoftheholeandbyttingthesmallprojectionontheside
of the needle into the slot. Press down the steam control while turning it to
position O (Fig. 14).
11 Repeat the Calc-Clean process if the iron still contains a lot of impurities.
After the Calc-Clean process
1 Put the plug in the wall socket and let the iron heat up to allow the soleplate
to dry.
2 Unplug the iron when the temperature light has gone out.
3 Movetheirongentlyoverapieceofusedclothtoremoveanywaterstains
that may have formed on the soleplate.
Storage
1 Set the steam control to position O, remove the plug from the wall socket
and let the iron cool down.
2 Clean the appliance and wipe scale and any other deposits off the soleplate
withadampclothandanon-abrasive(liquid)cleaner.
Keepthesoleplatesmooth:avoidhardcontactwithmetalobjects.
Never use a scouring pad, vinegar or other chemicals.
3 Regularly rinse the water tank with water and empty it after cleaning (Fig. 15).
4 Windthemainscordroundthecordstoragefacility(Fig.16).
5 Alwaysstoretheironstandingonitsheelinasafeanddryplace.
Environment
- Donotthrowawaytheappliancewiththenormalhouseholdwasteattheend
ofitslife,buthanditinatanofcialcollectionpointforrecycling.Bydoingthis,
youhelptopreservetheenvironment(Fig.17).
Guarantee & service
Ifyouneedinformationorifyouhaveaproblem,pleasevisittheWalitawebsiteat
www.walita.com.brorcontacttheWalitaCustomerCareCentreinyourcountry
(younditsphonenumberintheworldwideguaranteeleaet).Ifthereisno
CustomerCareCentreinyourcountry,gotoyourlocalWalitadealerorcontactthe
ServiceDepartmentofWalita.
Troubleshooting
Thischaptersummarisesthemostcommonproblemsyoucouldencounterwithyour
iron.Ifyouareunabletosolvetheproblem,pleasecontacttheWalitaCustomerCare
Centreinyourcountry.
Problem Cause Solution
Theironis
pluggedinbut
the soleplate
iscold.
Thereisaconnection
problem.
Checkthemainscord,theplugand
thewallsocket.
Thetemperaturedialhas
beensettoMIN.
Setthetemperaturedialtothe
requiredposition.
No steam. Thereisnotenough
waterinthewatertank.
Fillthewatertank(seechapter
‘Preparingforuse’,section‘Fillingthe
watertank’).
The steam control has
beensettopositionO.
Setthesteampositiontoç or é
(seechapter‘Usingtheappliance’,
section‘Steamironing’).
Thesoleplateisnothot
enoughand/orthedrip
stopfunction(specic
typesonly)hasbeen
activated.
Setthetemperaturedialtoaposition
inthesteamarea(2toMAX).Put
theirononitsheelandwaituntil
thetemperaturelighthasgoneout
beforeyoustartironing.
No shot of
steam or no
verticalshot
of steam
(specictypes
only).
The shot-of-steam
functionhasbeenused
toooftenwithinavery
shortperiod.
Continueironinginhorizontal
positionandwaitawhilebeforeusing
theshot-of-steamfunctionagain.
Thesoleplateisnothot
enough.
Setthetemperaturedialtoaposition
inthesteamarea(2toMAX).Put
theirononitsheelandwaituntil
thetemperaturelighthasgoneout
beforeyoustartironing.
Flakesand
impurities
comeoutof
the soleplate
duringironing.
Hardwaterformsakes
insidethesoleplate.
UsetheCalc-Cleanfunctionafew
times(seechapter‘Cleaningand
maintenance’,section‘Calc-Clean
function’).
Theredlight
blinks(RI2560
only).
Theautomaticshut-off
functionhasbeen
activated(seechapter
‘Features’,section
‘Automaticshut-off’).
Picktheironupormoveitslightly
todeactivatetheautomaticshut-off
function.Theredlightstopsblinking.
There are
waterdroplets
onthefabric.
Thecapofthelling
openinghasnotbeen
closedproperly.
Pressontothecapuntilyouheara
click.
There are
waterdroplets
onthefabric.
(RI2640/RI2620/
RI2530/RI2528/RI2520/
RI2510only).Theset
temperatureistoolow
forsteamironing.
Setthetemperaturedialtoaposition
inthesteamarea(2toMAX).Put
theirononitsheelandwaituntil
thetemperaturelighthasgoneout
beforeyoustartironing.
Waterdrips
outofthe
soleplate after
theironhas
cooleddown
or has been
stored.
Theironhasbeenputin
horizontalpositionwhile
therewasstillwaterin
thewatertank.
Emptythewatertankandsetthe
steamcontroltopositionOafteruse.
Storetheirononitsheel.
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