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Our products are developed to meet the highest quality, performance and design standards. We
hope you enjoy your new PALSON Velvet steam iron.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances, certain basic safety precautions must be followed, including
the following:
- Read all the instructions before use.
- The iron must never be left unattended while it is connected to the mains.
- Keep the iron out of children’s reach.
- High temperatures are generated during use which may cause burns.
- Always use the handle and warn others (particularly children) about possible hazards (for
example, scalds caused by steam or hot water, particularly during vertical ironing).
- Unplug the iron from the mains socket before:
- filling or emptying the water tank
- leaving the iron unattended (even for short periods)
- cleaning or performing maintenance operations
- immediately after use
- Do not unplug the iron by pulling on the power cord.
- Use only extension cables that are in good condition and are three-wire.
- Do not allow the power cord to hang over edges where children could reach them.
- Do not immerse the iron in water.
- An electrical appliance must not be used if:
- the power cord is damaged.
- the iron has fallen to the floor and there are visible signs of damage.
- the iron drips.
In such cases, please contact your nearest authorised technical service.
- Electrical appliances must only be repaired by specialists. Repairs performed by inexpert
people may be dangerous and give rise to significant hazards for the user.
- A damaged or faulty power cord should only be replaced by the authorised technical service,
as special tools are required.
- The iron must be used strictly in accordance with these instructions. NO liability will be
accepted for any damage caused by not following these instructions or by any incorrect use
or handling.
- This product must not be used by children or by other people without assistance or supervision
if their physical, sensory or mental condition limits safe use of the appliance. Children must be
watched to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.
- If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its authorised
technical service or by a qualified technician in order to avoid hazards.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
- Carefully remove the ceramic soleplate’s protective layer.