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IV. USAGE
* Do not put hot water, perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or
other chemicals in the water tank.
Fill the watertank before use and as soon as the ‘water tank empt/’ light flashes.
1. Remove the detachable water tank from the steam generator and fill the water tank with
tap water.
Note: Your appliance has been designed to be used with tap water. If you Live in
an area with very hard water, fast scale build-up may occur. In this case, it is
recommended to mix 50% distilled water and 50% tap water to prolong the Life of
your appliance
2. Slide the water tank back into the steam generator (*click*).
*Water tank empty* light
When the water tank is almost empty* the‘water tank empty light goes on.
Fill the water tank and when the water tank empty light goes off, theiron will continue to
heat up to work.
OPTIMAL TEMP TECHNOLOGY
*Do not iron non-ironable fabrics,
This steam generator is equipped with OptimaITemp Technology, which enables you to
iron all types of ironable fabrics without adjusting the iron temperature or steam
setting.
1. Fabrics with the symbols are ironable, for example, linen, cotton, polyester; silk, wool,
viscose and rayon
2. Fabrics with this symbol are not ironable.
These fabrics include synthetic fabrics such as Spandex or elastane, Spandex-mixed
fabrics, and polyolefins
(e.g. polypropylene), but also prints on garments.
IRONING
1. Place the steam generator on a stable and even surface.
2. Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank (see section Tilling the
detachable water tank*).
3. Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket and press the on/off button to switch
on the steam generator.The *iron read/ light starts to flash, to indicate that the steam
generator is heating up (this takes approx.2 minutes).
* When the ron read/ light lights up continuously, the steam generator is ready for
use.
