Switching on the appliance
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Switch on the steam ironing
system
Press the
button on the control
panel of the tower to turn on the
steam ironing system.
The
button is illuminated and the
Welcome screen appears for several
seconds in the display.
If the iron was not connected to the
steam connection before switching it
on, the message
Attach hose
is dis-
played. In this case, the steam hose
must be attached to the steam connec-
tion (see "Connection").
If the steam button
on the iron is
locked when the steam ironing system
is switched on,
Release stm. button
will appear in the display. If this is the
case, first unlock the steam button by
pushing the slider on the iron forwards
(see "Ironing").
Then the message
PreHeating phase
will be displayed. The steam ironing
systems starts heating up. During the
heat-up phase, some steam may be
discharged from the iron.
As soon as the steam ironing system is
ready and steam is available, the mes-
sage
Ready
will be displayed.
Depending on the operating duration,
immediately after switching the ap-
pliance on, the automatic rinse func-
tion can be started (see "Automatic
rinsing") or you may start the descal-
ing process (see "Descaling").
While the rinse and descaling pro-
cesses are running, the steam ironing
system is not available for ironing.
