Silvercrest 58929, Operating Instructions Manual

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4 GB
The power cord cannot be replaced at
home. Repairs should only be carried
out by a specialist workshop or the
Service Centre.
RISK of injury from burns
• Risk due to bursts of steam. Allow the
appliance to cool down before topping
up with fresh water.
• Warning about burns caused by steam
and splashes of hot water when using
Power steam button. Make sure the
soleplate is always directed at the item
of laundry or ironing board when using
the Power steam button.
• The soleplate becomes very hot in
use. When using the iron, only touch
the appliance by the handle and the
controls.
Never iron garments while
wearing them.
RISK of fire
• Use the appliance on a stable, flat and
heat-resistant surface.
• Always set down the steam iron verti-
cally and not on the soleplate, even
when only stopping work briefly.
Unplug the appliance when stopping
work for longer periods or when leav-
ing the room.
WARNING about material damage
• Never iron over items such as zips,
metal studs or applications that will
damage the soleplate.
• Do not add vinegar, descaler or other
products to the water tank. They might
damage the appliance.
2. Items supplied
1 Steam iron
1 Measuring beaker
1 Instruction manual
3. Before using for the first
time
1. Check that the appliance is
unplugged.
2. Fill the water tank 8 up halfway.
3. Set the steam iron in a vertical posi-
tion.
4. Insert the power plug in a wall socket
that corresponds to the technical data.
The
pilot light 1 on the handle 2 lights
up.
5. Set the temperature controller 9 to
MAX.
6. Once the appliance has reached the
required temperature (temperature
control lamp
5 extinguishes), iron an
old cotton cloth using steam until the
water tank
8 is empty.
When being used for the first time, the
appliance may give off an odour. This is
due to the design of the iron and is per-
fectly normal. Ensure sufficient ventilation
in the room.
4. Operation
DANGER: The soleplate 7
becomes very hot in use. When
using the iron, only touch the
appliance by the handle
2 and the
controls.
• Always set down the steam iron verti-
cally and not on the soleplate
7 , even
when only stopping work briefly. There
is a risk of fire!
The soleplate 7 cools down slightly while
you are working. The appliance then heats
up the soleplate to reach the selected tem-
perature again, and the temperature con-
trol lamp
5 lights up. The temperature
control lamp is extinguished when the
selected temperature is reached. This
process repeats itself while you work. You
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