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amount of smoke or foreign smell is possible,
it is normal.
Water spray
– You can dampen the fabric by pressing the
spray button (5) several times (pic. 4).
– Make sure that there is enough water in the
water tank (10).
Automatic switching off
This model features two automatic switching off
modes.
1. If the iron remains still for 30 seconds in
horizontal position, the heating element
will switch off, there will be a sound signal and the
corresponding indicator (6) will be flashing. The
unit will switch on automatically once you resume
ironing.
2. If the iron remains still for 8 minutes in vertical
position, the heating element will switch off, there
will be a sound signal and the corresponding
indicator (6) will be flashing. The unit will switch
on automatically once you resume ironing.
Dry ironing
– Place the iron on its base (8).
– Insert the power plug into the socket.
– Turn the temperature control knob (11) to set
the required ironing temperature: «•», «••»,
«•••» or «MAX» (pic. 3), depending on the
type of fabric, the pilot lamp (9) will light up.
– Set the continuous steam supply knob (3) to
the position «0» (steam supply is off) (pic. 5).
– When the soleplate temperature reaches the
desired temperature value, the pilot lamp (9)
will go out, you can start ironing.
– After you finish ironing set the temperature
control knob (11) to the “MIN” position.
– Pull the plug out of the socket and let the iron
cool down completely.
Steam ironing
The iron has an anti-drip valve that stops water
supply, when the soleplate temperature is too
low; it prevents dripping from the soleplate
openings (14). During heating and cooling of the
iron soleplate you will hear corresponding clicks
of anti-drip valve opening/closing that indicates
its normal operation.
– Place the iron on its base (8).
– Insert the power plug into the socket.
– Make sure that there is enough water in the
water tank (10).
– Turning the knob (11) set the desired temper-
ature value in the steam ironing zone “MAX”,
the pilot lamp (9) will light up.
– When the soleplate (14) temperature reaches
the desired temperature value, the pilot lamp
(9) will go out, you can start ironing.
– Turn the continuous steam supply knob (3)
to set the steam generation rate, steam will
start outgoing from the soleplate (14) open-
ings.
– After you finish ironing set the temperature
control knob (11) to the “MIN” position, and
the continuous steam supply knob (3) to the
position «0» (steam supply is off).
– Pull the plug out of the socket and let the iron
cool down completely.
ATTENTION!
If steam is supplied not continuously during the
operation, check the correct position of steam
supply knob (3) and water level in the water tank
(10).
ADDITIONAL STEAM SUPPLY
Additional steam supply function is useful when
ironing of folds and can only be used at high
ironing temperatures (when the iron temperature
control knob (11) is set to “MAX”).
When pressing the steam supply button (4) steam
will go out of the soleplate intensively (pic. 6).
Note:
– In order to avoid water leakage from steam
openings, press the additional steam supply
button (4) with a 4-5 sec. interval.
Vertical steaming
Vertical steaming function can be used only
at high ironing temperatures (when the iron
temperature control knob (11) is set to “MAX”).
Hold the iron vertically at the distance of 10-30
cm from the clothes, press the additional steam
supply button (4) with a 4-5 seconds interval,
steam will be supplied from the soleplate (14)
intensively.
Important information
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Vertical steaming is not recommended for
synthetic fabrics.
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