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Operating instructions

Rotary ironer

B 995 D

To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the appliance it is

essential

to read these instructions

carefully before installing and
using it for the first time.

M.-Nr. 07 660 420

en - GB

Summary of Contents for B 995 D

Page 1: ...tructions Rotary ironer B 995 D To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions carefully before installing and using it for the first time M Nr 07 660 420 en GB ...

Page 2: ... Emptying the water reservoir 17 Ironing 18 Switching on and off 18 Select the temperature for ironing when ironing without steam 18 Select the temperature for ironing when ironing with steam 19 Switching the steam on and off 19 Select the roller speed 20 Feeding laundry in 21 Removing the feed in table 21 Hanging bar 21 After ironing 22 Power cut 23 Ironing tips 24 Tea towels hand towels handkerc...

Page 3: ...ning the water reservoir 30 Ironing cover 31 Replacing the ironing cover 31 Problem solving guide 34 After sales service 36 Electrical connection 37 Electrical connection U K 37 Technical data 38 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ... release c Control panel d Release catch e Mains connection cable f Foot pedal g Ironing table h Hanging bar i Feed in table j Roller k Heater plate l Finger guard m Water reservoir cap Guide to the appliance 4 a b c d e f g h i j k l m ...

Page 5: ...r speed selector b On Off I 0 indicator light c On Off button I 0 d Q Steam button e Q Steam indicator light f o C Temperature indicator light g a Water reservoir empty indicator light Guide to the appliance 5 a b c d e f g ...

Page 6: ...s should you use it if it has been damaged A damaged appliance may be dangerous If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to avoid a hazard Before connecting the ironer ensure that the connection data on the data plate fuse rating voltage and connected load match the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician The electric...

Page 7: ...r electrical parts shielded before the ironer is switched on This ironer may only be used in mobile installations such as ships if a risk assessment of the installation has been carried out by a suitably qualified engineer Correct use When working with the ironer always wear close fitting clothes Wide sleeves apron straps scarves and ties etc could be taken in by the roller Remove any rings bracel...

Page 8: ... frost occurring Frozen water can cause damage to the water reservoir and steam hose In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee Using acc...

Page 9: ...Electrical and electronic appliances machines often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance or machine Please do not therefore dispose of it with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycl...

Page 10: ...e ironer has been set up on its rollers To remove it simply pull it off Store it in a safe place for future use It should be fitted to the ironer again before moving it e g when moving house Fold the ironer up before fitting it Moving the ironer 10 ...

Page 11: ...osition or when folded up Hold the ironing table securely and pull on the release catch situated at the back of the ironing table on the right hand side Swing the top section of the ironer to the horizontal position for using it or swing it down in the vertical position for storage Then let go of the release catch Before folding the ironing away or moving it make sure the water reservoir cap is ti...

Page 12: ...e cable Do not insert the plug into the electrical socket yet Dust cover The dust cover which protects the roller during transit has to be removed First remove the feed in table by lifting it out of the right hand holder and then pulling it out to the left of the roller Before using for the first time 12 ...

Page 13: ... heater plate will rise automatically The protective dust cover can now be pulled out and off An adhesive label for the temperature selector see illustration is supplied separately Please stick this around the temperature selector Before using for the first time 13 ...

Page 14: ...ul ironing Before ironing the laundry should be damped down if you are ironing without steam pulled into shape and smoothed out sorted Damping down when ironing without steam The laundry needs to be sufficiently damp so that when it is passed just once through the rotary ironer at the correct temperature it will come out smooth and dry Dampen the laundry as you would for hand ironing preferably se...

Page 15: ...ems last of all to avoid any starch deposits from affecting the finish of other items Before using the ironer for the first time You may be able to see or feel a 2 3 mm high ridge along the roller This will even itself out after about 3 hours of ironing enabling the under cloth to settle It has no effect on the ironing Checking the effectiveness of the finger guard The finger guard is a safety fea...

Page 16: ...itting corrosion in the water reservoir Fill the reservoir to the lower edge of the neck with tap water Do not fill it any higher Replace the cap making sure it is securely tightened If it is not secure there is a danger of water leaking out of the reservoir when the ironer is folded up again If the a Water reservoir empty indicator lights up red during ironing the water reservoir can be refilled ...

Page 17: ...ervoir Before emptying the reservoir make sure that the water in it has cooled down and that the roller has cooled down The reservoir should be emptied after each use to avoid damage from deposits present in the water e g chlorine calcium or copper Unscrew the water reservoir cap To make it easier use the screw on funnel Slowly fold the ironer up and at the same time hold a suitable container e g ...

Page 18: ...e dots correspond to the international symbols for ironing Material Dot symbol Temperature range Minimum iron Synthetics ß Low temperature Woollens Silks ßß Medium temperature Linen Cottons ßßß High temperature I 40 60 C Turn the temperature selector to the temperature you wish to use The o C Temperature indicator light will come on whilst the heater plate is heating up It will go out when the req...

Page 19: ...e Q button in once the required temperature has been reached in the heater plate the indicator light next to the button will come on If the water reservoir becomes empty during operation the Q Steam indicator light will go out and the a Water reservoir empty indicator will light up red If the water reservoir is not filled while the steam setting is activated the Q Steam and a Water reservoir empty...

Page 20: ...owels can be ironed at a higher speed Set the roller speed selector to the speed you require Ironing The ironing process is controlled by the foot pedal which has three positions raised rest position pressing ironing To iron Press the foot pedal right down Do not reach between the heater plate and the rotating roller Danger of burning and squashing your fingers To press Press the foot pedal right ...

Page 21: ...ate Then Press the foot pedal down Removing the feed in table The feed in table can be removed when ironing shaped garments e g skirts First lift it out of the right hand holder and then pull it out to the left of the roller Hanging bar Ironed laundry can be hung over the swing out bar to avoid creasing Take care not to press down on the bar when it is swung out There is a danger that this could t...

Page 22: ...r plate during ironing To protect the heater plate do not iron very bulky or heat sensitive buttons When you have nearly finished ironing you can set the temperature selector to I and continue ironing small items at a low temperature After ironing Switch the ironer off Switch off Q Steam Set the temperature selector to I Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply by switching off at the ...

Page 23: ... the danger of it singeing To free the laundry Pull the emergency release catch upwards This releases the pressure enabling the laundry to be pulled forwards towards you or downwards off the roller depending on how far through the ironer it had passed When power is restored the On Off indicator light will come on press the emergency release catch back down You can now continue ironing Ironing 23 ...

Page 24: ...shed Use the full width of the roller Table cloths To avoid creases iron the middle section first Place the table cloth across the roller with the ends hanging off either end Then fold in half Then pass both sides of the un ironed sections through the ironer Leave the ironed middle section hanging over the left hand side of the roller to prevent creases After folding table cloths can be passed thr...

Page 25: ...face into the roller Iron duvets in two runs lengthwise Pillow cases First do up poppers and buttons and feed this end through the ironer first Then iron the whole pillow case from both sides Shirts Remove the feed in table for ironing shirts Iron in the following order Sleeves and cuffs Back Front Collar Ironing tips 25 ...

Page 26: ...s of each sleeve Double cuffs should be folded button hole to button hole and ironed Back shoulder yoke Shirts with a shoulder yoke Fold the yoke along the back seam Place the shirt side on to the roller and iron from the left shoulder seam to the collar Then turn the shirt inside out and iron from the collar to the right shoulder seam Ironing tips 26 ...

Page 27: ...seam Then iron the rest of the back as far as the side seam together with the front section Iron the second part of the back as the first section but with the shirt inside out Front The fronts are ironed in one pass together with the lower section of the back up to the armhole seam Start with the front left Smooth the shirt out and then iron from the armhole to the collar Turn the shirt inside out...

Page 28: ...ide seam Then adjust the bodice section on the roller to iron it If there is a collar follow the instructions for ironing shirts Pyjamas Pyjamas tops should be ironed following instructions for shirts Iron trouser legs on pyjamas separately Iron one leg from the front and the other from the back Iron from the top to the bottom Then pull into shape and iron to the waist Pull the elasticated section...

Page 29: ...p cloth and turn the roller by hand until the trouser leg is covered by the heater plate Press to iron then do the same to the other trouser leg To press skirts Remove the feed in table Pull the skirt over the free end of the roller as far as the waistband Cover with a damp cloth Iron one section at a time Ironing tips 29 ...

Page 30: ...e removed by rinsing out the water reservoir with fresh tap water Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply by switching off at the socket and withdrawing the plug Allow the ironer to cool down before rinsing out the reservoir Depending on the hardness level of your water supply the reservoir will need to be rinsed out with tap water after every 3 to 10 fills of the reservoir Stubborn l...

Page 31: ...r is badly soiled it can be washed at 60 C After washing replace the cover whilst still damp on the cold roller and then iron it dry It is normal for the ironing cover to become slightly brown with use If however the cover begins to look very unsightly it can be replaced easily Replacement ironing covers are available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Replacing the ironing...

Page 32: ...over the heater plate The slot which holds the cotton undercloth is now at the top Insert the raw edge of the new ironing cloth into the retaining slot with the wrong side down Leave the cords hanging free and smooth out the cloth Turn the roller by hand in the direction you iron see arrow until the cover retaining slot is at the bottom Maintenance and care 32 ...

Page 33: ... roller has gone through three or four revolutions and the end of the ironing cover is under the heater plate Switch off the ironer while keeping the foot pedal pressed down The ironing cover is held firmly in place by the heater plate which is still lowered Tighten the cords at the left and right hand sides of the roller tie together and tuck in Put the feed in table back in place Switch the rota...

Page 34: ...ough the roller The ironing cover is dirty Wash the cover at 60 C Laundry does not pass smoothly through the roller There are calcium deposits from hard water or starch residues on the heater plate Remove these with household washing up liquid or a suitable proprietary cleaning agent Folds have formed in the ironer cover The heater plate is dirty calcium deposits Clean the heater plate with househ...

Page 35: ...rvoir The steam jets are spitting Pure tap water has not been used Empty and rinse out the water reservoir and then fill it with tap water see Maintenance and care Not enough steam is coming out of the steam jets There are calcium deposits from hard water in the water reservoir Remove these deposits by rinsing the water container with tap water see Maintenance and care Problem solving guide 35 ...

Page 36: ...underneath the ironing table a Model b Serial number c Voltage frequency d Fuse rating e Total rated load The wiring diagram is located at the front right hand side of the ironing table behind the plastic cover Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes N B A call out charge will be applied for unnecessary service visits where the problem could have been r...

Page 37: ...the appliance with a suitable residual current device RCD Contact a qualified electrician for advice Do not connect via an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a suitable replaceme...

Page 38: ... folded up 50 cm Depth 38 0 cm Weight 39 kg max load 382 Newton Water reservoir capacity 0 8 litres Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Test certificates awarded Radio TV suppressed VDE Technical data 38 ...

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Page 40: ...M Nr 07 660 420 00 Alteration rights reserved 3009 ...

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