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Do not use outdoors or in bathrooms.
•
Do not store the iron with water in the
water tank. Always empty the tank
after use. Ensure the iron is cool before
storing or wrapping the cord around
the storage heel facility.
•
Always switch off at the power outlet,
then unplug the appliance from the
outlet:
- Before filling with water or emptying it.
- Before leaving it unattended.
- Before cleaning and maintenance,
unless otherwise specified in this
booklet.
- Immediately after use.
Important Safeguards For All
Electrical Appliances
•
Fully unwind the power cord before use.
•
Connect only to a 230V or 240V
power outlet.
•
Do not let the power cord hang over
the edge of a bench or table, touch
hot surfaces or become knotted.
•
To protect against electric shock, do not
immerse the power cord, power plug or
appliance in water or any other liquid or
allow moisture to come in contact with
the part, unless it is recommended in
the cleaning instructions.
•
The 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 instruction
concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
•
Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
•
It is recommended to regularly inspect
the appliance. To avoid a hazard, do
not use the appliance if power cord,
power plug or appliance becomes
damaged in any way. Return the entire
appliance to the nearest authorized
Ronson service centre for examination
and/or repair.
•
Any maintenance other than cleaning
should be performed at an authorised
Ronson Service Centre.
•
This appliance is for household use
only. Do not use this appliance for
anything other than its intended use.
Do not use in moving vehicles or
boats. Do not use outdoors.
Misuse may cause injury.
•
The installation of a residual current
device (safety switch) is recommended
to provide additional safety protection
when using electrical appliances. It
is advisable that a safety switch with
a rated residual operating current
not exceeding 30mA be installed in
the electrical circuit supplying the
appliance. See your electrician for
professional advice.
•
Always turn the appliance to the OFF
position, switch off at the power outlet
and unplug at the power outlet when
the appliance is not in use.
•
Before cleaning, always turn the
appliance to the OFF position, switch
off at the power outlet, unplug at
the power outlet and remove the
power cord, if detachable, from the
appliance and allow all parts to cool.
•
Do not place this appliance on or
near a heat source, such as hot plate,
oven or heaters.
•
Position the appliance at a minimum
distance of 20cm away from walls,
curtains and other heat or steam
sensitive materials and provide
adequate space above and on
all sides for air circulation.
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