Moulinex IM13 VIRTUO Owner's manual

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3.1. EN Temperature setting / ES Ajuste de

temperatura / FR Réglage de la température

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EN It is normal for the indicator light to switch on and off during ironing.

If you put your thermostat in the “min” position, the iron does not become hot.

FR Il est normal que le voyant s’allume et s’éteigne pendant le repassage.

Si vous mettez votre thermostat en position "min’’ le fer ne chauffe pas.

ES Es normal que el indicador se encienda y se apague durante el planchado.

Si se coloca el termostato en posición "min’’, la plancha no se calienta.

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9. EN Self-cleaning (once a month) / ES Auto-limpieza

(una vez al mes)

FR Auto nettoyage (

une fois par mois)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using the iron.

When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. Use iron only for its intended use.

2. To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids.

3. Always turn the iron OFF before plugging or unplugging the iron from the electrical outlet. Never pull

on the cord to disconnect the iron from the electrical outlet; instead, grasp the plug and pull on the plug

to disconnect the iron.

4. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let iron cool completely before putting away. Loop cord loo-

sely around iron when storing.

5. Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying and when not in use.

6. Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the iron has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the risk

of electric shock, do not disassemble the iron. Contact our Consumer Service Department for examination,

repair or adjustment. Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is used.

7. Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children. Do not leave iron unat-

tended while connected or on an ironing board.

8. Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water or steam. Use caution when you turn a steam

iron upside down - there may be hot water in the reservoir.

9. This appliance is only for domestic and personal use.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit.

2. If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 15 amp. cord should be used. Cords rated for less amper

may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

For your safety

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND KEEP THEM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

This appliance complies with the technical rules and standards for safety currently in force (Electroma-

gnetic Compatibility, Low Voltage, Environnement).

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or

mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or ins-

truction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children must be su-

pervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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During the first few uses, a harmless odour and a small amount of smoke may be given off. This has

no effect on the use of the iron and will disappear quickly.

• Warning ! The voltage of your electrical installation must correspond to that of the iron (120V

or 127 V). Connecting to the wrong voltage may cause irreversible damage to the iron and will

invalidate the guarantee.

• If it is absolutely essential to use an extension cable, choose a 15 amp one.

• If the electrical cord becomes damaged, it must be immediately replaced by an Approved Service Cen-

tre to avoid any danger.

• The appliance should not be used if it has fallen, if it has obvious damage, if it leaks or functions incor-

rectly. Never dismantle your appliance : have it inspected by an Approved Service Centre, so as to avoid any

danger.

• Never immerse your iron in water !

• Do not unplug your appliance by pulling on the cord. Always unplug your appliance: before filling or rin-

sing the water tank, before cleaning it, after each use.

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• Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to a power source or if it has not cooled down

for approximately 1 hour.

• Your appliance gives off steam, which may cause burns. Take extra care especially when you are ironing

close to the edge or on a corner of your ironing board. Never direct the steam towards people or animals.

• Your iron should be used and placed on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. When you put your iron

onto its iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you put it is stable.

• This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure

to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not

apply.

• The auto-stop light will be lit during normal use!

What water to use?

Your appliance has been designed to function with untreated tap water. However, it is necessary to

operate the Self-Clean function regularly in order to eliminate hard water deposits from the steam

chamber.

If your water is very hard (check with your local water authority), it is possible to mix untreated tap

water with store-bought distilled or demineralised water in the following proportions : - 50% untreated

tap water, - 50% distilled or demineralised water.

Types of water not to use?

Heat concentrates the elements contained in water during evaporation.The types of water listed below

contain organic waste or mineral elements that can cause spitting, brown staining, or premature wear

of the appliance : water from clothes dryers, scented or softened water, water from refrigerators, bat-

teries or air conditioners, pure distilled or demineralised water or rain water should not be used in your

Moulinex iron. Also do not use boiled, filtered or bottled water.

Environment

Environment protection first !

i Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.

‹ Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.

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If you have any problem or queries, please contact our Customer

Relations team first for expert help and advice.

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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

Water drips from the

holes in the soleplate.

The iron drips

when you start ironing.

The chosen temperature is too

low and does not allow for the

f

ormation of steam.

Y

ou are using steam while the iron

is not hot enough.

You are using the Shot of Steam

button too often.

There is too much steam.

You have stored the iron horizon-

tally, without emptying it and

without setting it to

.

You have removed the anti-scale

rod to fill your iron.

Position the thermostat in the steam range

(from •• to MAX).

Wait until the thermostat light goes out.

Wait a few seconds between each use of the

button.

Reduce the steam.

See the section "Storing your iron".

Do not extract the anticalc valve when filling

the iron.

Brown streaks come

through the holes in the

soleplate and stain the

linen.

You are using chemical descaling

agents.

You are not using the right type of

water.

Fabric fibres have accumulated in

the holes of the soleplate and are

burning.

Your linen has not been rinsed

sufficiently or you have ironed a

new garment before washing it.

Do not add any descaling agents to the water

in the water tank.

Perform a self-cleaning operation and consult

the chapter "What water should I use?".

Perform the self-cleaning operation and clean

the soleplate with a damp sponge. Vacuum

the holes of the soleplate from time to time.

Make sure that your laundry is rinsed

sufficiently so as to remove any deposits of

soap or chemical products on new clothes.

The soleplate is dirty or

brown and can stain the

linen.

Your are ironing with an inappro-

priate program (temperature too

high).

You are using starch.

Clean the soleplate as indicated above. Select

the appropriate program.

Clean the soleplate as indicated above.

Always spray starch onto the reverse side of

the fabric to be ironed.

There is little or no

steam.

The water tank is empty.

The anti-calc valve is dirty.

Your iron has a build-up of scale.

Your iron has been used dry for too

long.

Fill it.

Clean the anti-calc valve.

Clean the anti-calc valve and carry out a self-

clean.

Carry out a self-clean.

The soleplate is scrat-

ched or damaged.

You have placed your iron flat on a

metallic rest-plate or ironed over a

zip.

Always set your iron on its heel.

Do not iron over zips.

Steam or water come

from the iron as you

finish filling the tank.

The steam control is not set to the

position.

The water tank is overfilled.

Check that the steam control is set to the

position.

Never exceeed the Max level.

The spray does not

spray.

The water tank is not filled enough. Fill up th water tank.

If there is a problem?

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MANUFACTURER's WARRANTY

: www.moulinex.com

With a strong commitment to the environment, most of Moulinex products are repairable

during and after the warranty period. Before returning any defective products to the point

of purchase, please call Moulinex consumer service directly at the phone number below

for repair options.

Your help to sustain the environment is appreciated!

The Warranty

This product is guaranteed by Moulinex for 1 year against any manufacturing defect in

materials or workmanship, starting from the initial date of purchase.

The manufacturer's warranty by Moulinex is an extra benefit which does not affect

consumer's Statutory Rights.

The Moulinex warranty covers all costs related to restoring the proven defective product

so that it conforms to its original specifications, through the repair or replacement of

any defective part and the necessary labor. At Moulinex’s choice, a replacement product

may be provided instead of repairing a defective product. Moulinex’s sole obligation

and your exclusive resolution under this warranty are limited to such repair or

replacement.

Conditions & Exclusions

The Moulinex warranty only applies within USA, Canada & Mexico, and is valid only on

presentation of a proof of purchase. The product can be taken directly in person to an

authorized service centre or must be adequately packaged and returned, by recorded

delivery (or equivalent method of postage), to a Moulinex authorized service centre.

Full address details for each country’s authorized service centre are listed on the

Moulinex website (www.moulinex.com) or by calling the appropriate telephone number

listed below to request the appropriate postal address.

Moulinex shall not be obligated to repair or replace any product which is not

accompanied by a valid proof of purchase.

This warranty will not cover any damage which could occur as a result of misuse,

negligence, failure to follow Moulinex instructions, use on current or voltage other than

as stamped on the product, or a modification or unauthorized repair of the product. It

also does not cover normal tear and wear, maintenance or replacement of consumable

parts, and the following:

- using the wrong type of water or consumable

- scaling (any de-scaling must be carried out according to the instructions

for use);

- ingress of water, dust or insects into the product;

- mechanical damages, overloading

- damages or bad results due to wrong voltage or frequency

- accidents including fire, flood, lightning, etc

- professional or commercial use

- damage to any glass or porcelain ware in the product

This warranty does not apply to any product that has been tampered with, or to

damages incurred through improper use and care, faulty packaging by the owner or

mishandling by any carrier.

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The Moulinex manufacturer's warranty applies only for products purchased and used

in USA, Canada & Mexico. Where a product purchased in one country and then used

in another one:

a) The Moulinex guarantee duration is the one in the country of usage of

the product, even if the product was purchased in another listed country

with different guarantee duration.

b) The Moulinex guarantee does not apply in case of non conformity of

the purchased product with the local standards, such as voltage,

frequency, power plugs, or other local technical specifications

c) The repair process for products purchased outside the country of use

may require a longer time if the product is not locally sold by Moulinex

d) In cases where the product is not repairable in the new country, the

Moulinex guarantee is limited to a replacement by a similar product or an

alternative product at similar cost, where possible.

Consumer Statutory Rights

This Moulinex manufacturer's warranty does not affect the statutory rights a consumer

may have or those rights that cannot be excluded or limited, nor rights against the

retailer from which the consumer purchased the product. This warranty gives a

consumer specific legal rights, and the consumer may also have other legal rights which

vary from State to State or Country to Country or Province to Province. The consumer

may assert any such rights at his sole discretion.

Additional information

Accessories, Consumables and end-user replaceable parts can be purchased, if locally

available, as described in Moulinex internet site.

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: www.moulinex.com

MEXICO

GROUPE SEB MÉXICO, S.A. de C.V.

Calle Goldsmith 38 401 Piso 4

Polanco, Distrito Federal C.P. 11560

México.

RFC GSM8211123P5

(01800) 112 83 25

U.S.A.

GROUPE SEB USA

2121 Eden Road

Millville, NJ 08332

800-769-3682

CANADA

GROUPE SEB CANADA

345 Passmore Avenue

Toronto, ON

M1V 3N8

1-800-418-3325

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