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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using your Rowenta Steam 'n Press basic precau-
tions should always be followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using the appliance.
1. Use appliance only for its intended use.
2. To protect against a risk of electric shock,
do not
immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
Do not use the appliance in a wet environment (on a
wet floor, near a sink).
3. The appliance should always be turned to Minimum
(Min) before plugging or unplugging from outlet.
Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet, instead
grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
4. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let
appliance cool completely before putting away.
Loop cord loosely around appliance when storing.
5. Always disconnect appliance from electrical outlet
when filling appliance with water, emptying
appliance or when not in use.
6. Do not operate appliance with a damaged cord or
if the appliance has been dropped or damaged. To
avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble
the appliance, ship it to the nearest authorized
Rowenta Appliance Service Center for examination
and repair. Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of
electric shock when the appliance is used.
7. This appliance is not a toy, so close supervision is
necessary for any appliance being used by or near
children. Do not leave appliance unattended while
plugged in or on an ironing board.
8. Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot
water, steam or hot soleplate cover.
9. The use of accessory attachments not recommended
by Rowenta may result in fire, electric shock or
personal injury.
10. Be sure dual voltage selector is in correct voltage
position before operating. Before plugging in, read
the information about dual voltage operation in the
instruction section of this manual.
