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IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

When using your iron, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:

Read all instructions before using the iron.

1. Use iron only for its intended use.
2. To protect against a risk of electric shock, 

do not

immerse the iron in water or other liquids.

3. The iron 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 iron

cool completely before putting away. Loop cord
loosely around iron when storing.

5. Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when

filling iron with water, emptying iron or when not in
use.

6. Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the

iron has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the
risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the iron,
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 iron is used.

7. Close supervision is necessary for any appliance

being used by or near children. Do not leave iron
unattended while plugged in or on an ironing board.

8. Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot

water or steam. Use caution when you turn a steam
iron upside down there may be hot water in the
reservoir.

9. The use of accessory attachments is not recommended

by Rowenta Appliance Company and may result in fire,
electric shock or personal injury.

Summary of Contents for Professional Luxe Professional

Page 1: ...Professional Luxe Instructions for Use ...

Page 2: ...ctrical outlet when filling iron with water emptying iron or when not in use 6 Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the iron has been dropped or damaged To avoid the risk of electric shock do not disassemble the iron 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 iron is used 7 ...

Page 3: ...appliance on the same circuit 2 If an extension cord is absolutely necessary a 12 ampere cord should be used Cords rated for less amperage may overheat Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over 3 Your Rowenta appliance is intended for household use only SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 4: ...n system E Spray button F Burst of steam button G Auto off indicator light depending on model H Pilot light I Temperature control dial J Flexible cord protector K Power cord L Transparent water tank M Stainless steel soleplate depending on model N Water level indicator G L M K E F A B J C D N I H ...

Page 5: ...t Wait until iron is fully reheated before use STEAM IRONING Filling with water 왎 Ensure the iron is unplugged 왎 Slide the variable steam control comple tely to the left 왎 Open the water filling inlet cover 왎 Hold the appliance upright so that the water inlet is horizontal Fill with water containing no additives to the max water level mark and close the lid Adding water 왎 If you need to add water ...

Page 6: ...d when the thermostat is aligned to or max red zone Allow iron to heat up light goes out before activating the variable steam control Iron ready for steam ironing Steam is produced as soon as the iron is held horizontally Steam off Steam generation can be interrupted by standing the iron on its heel or sliding the variable steam control fully to the left ANTI DRIP SYSTEM depending on model In orde...

Page 7: ...the tank the burst of steam button can be used as soon as the steam ironing temperature has been reached VERTICAL STEAM The iron can also be used vertically This is especially useful for getting creases out of hanging clothes curtains tapestries etc To steam vertically press the burst of steam button while holding iron in the upright position Warning Never iron clothes while they are being worn PO...

Page 8: ...ER up to 12 grains of hardness If your water is harder than this Rowen ta recommends mixing half tap water with half distilled water which reduces the hardness or just use inexpensive bottled spring water Never use 100 distilled water since this can cause the iron to spit and leak Softened water There are many types of household water softeners and the water from many of them is perfectly acceptab...

Page 9: ...and closed a few times This is done by moving the variable steam control left to right a few times each time you finish ironing Steam Chamber Cleaning Function This function allows loose mineral deposits and other impurities that build up inside the iron to be flushed out This type of self cleaning only needs to be carried out occasionally and never more than once a month 왎 Fill the iron with cold...

Page 10: ...oleplate Rowenta soleplates have excellent non stick properties and can be simply wiped clean when cold 왎 In normal use a draggy coating may build up on the soleplate starch detergent buildup burnt synthetic fibers This can be easily removed by using the Rowenta Soleplate Cleaning Kit or a quality hot iron soleplate cleaner available at most stores 왎 Do not use abrasive household cleaners or abras...

Page 11: ...ching the heat on and off to maintain the correct temperature Iron does not Iron is not hot If the iron is not hot enough the steam enough anti drip system will activate and stop the iron s steam production Set thermostat to the position Always allow iron sufficient time to heat up indicator light goes out before activating the variable steam control Is variable steam If iron is fitted with a vari...

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