HOFFEN CSI-2111, Instruction Manual

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8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down
9 . If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard .
10 . Read the entire manual before use .
11 . The device is intended for private indoor use only and may not be used for
commercial purposes . Use the iron only for its intended purpose . Do not use for
other purposes other than those for which it is intended .
12 . Do not use outdoors or in rooms with increased humidity .
13 . Before switching on, check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds
to the main voltage in your home .
14 . To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock, basic safety precautions should be followed
when using electrical appliances, especially when children are present .
15 . CAUTION: To avoid overloading the circuit, do not use other high power equipment
on the same circuit .
16 . Be especially careful when there are children in the vicinity of the device!
17 . Before starting operation, the power cord must be carefully unwound .
18 . Make sure that the power cord does not touch the hot soleplate of the iron .
19 . Do not cover the device when in use . If the appliance is covered or in contact with
flammable material, there may be a risk of fire.
20 . Do not immerse the device, cord and plug in water or other liquids!
21 . Do not touch the device with wet hands .
22 . Be especially careful when pouring water into the tank .
23 . Only tap water should be poured into the tank .
24 . Do not add fragrances, vinegar or other chemicals to the water tank, as they may
seriously damage the device .
25 . Do not open the water tank lid while ironing . The water tank cover must not be
opened during use . Fill the water tank as described in section 7.2 FILLING THE
WATER TANK.
26 . Pay attention to the water level in the reservoir . Too much water in the water tank
may cause it to overflow during ironing. Too little water may prevent you from
working with a burst of steam .
27 . Be careful when emptying the water tank - risk of scalding by hot water .
28 . Never turn the device upside down or put it on its side when it is turned on .
29 . Never iron the clothes you wear and never direct the steam at people .
30 . Never direct the steam at other people or animals .
31 . Never direct the steam directly at electrical devices or devices containing electrical
components (TV, radio, electric heater) .
32 . Do not direct the steam at unprotected wooden surfaces, unsuitable joints, cold
glass or plastics .
33 . Warning! Do not touch hot metal parts, hot water or steam to avoid burns .
34 . After use, switch off the iron, disconnect it from the mains, and then place the
appliance in an upright position on a stable surface . Attention! The iron will remain
hot for a while .