Filling the Iron
DO NOT use water containing softeners, perfumes or additives as these may
damage the iron irreparably.
• Unplug the iron from the mains.
• Set the Steam Control to OFF.
Open the water filler.
Fill carefully with fresh water
using the supplied filler cup.
Do not fill the iron above the
MAX mark indicated on the
side of the iron.
If you live in a hard water
area, it is advisable to use
distilled or de-mineralised
water.
Operation
Ensure the mains socket is switched off at the wall and the Steam Control is OFF.
Fill the iron with water as described above.
Place the iron on its heel on the ironing board rest and connect the power cord to
the wall socket.
Switch on the power. The pilot light will illuminate.
Select the correct temperature.
Turn clockwise to increase and
anticlockwise to reduce temperature.
The pilot light will turn ‘OFF’ when the indicated setting reaches the correct
temperature. The iron is now ready for use. During use the indicator will come on
and off as the thermostat maintains the iron at the correct temperature setting.
Note:
Some parts have been lightly greased and the iron might smoke slightly
when switched on for the first time. After a short while, this will cease. Pass the
iron over a clean cotton cloth before using it for the first time.
Steam Ironing
Steam Ironing should be carried out at the
highest settings on the temperature dial.
The quantity of steam is regulated by the
Steam Control
.
Move the steam selector to a suitable posi-
tion depending on the quantity of steam
required and the ironing temperature.
Warning: the iron gives off steam continuously only if you hold the iron horizontally.
You can stop the continuous steam by placing the iron in a vertical position or by
moving the steam selector to .
Basic Operation
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