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• Pressing the steam button before the boiler has reached the optimum temperature or the iron has heated up may cause
water to leak from the steam holes.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cord appears to be damaged, with parts bearing burns, etc...; an authorised Ariete
service centre must repair and replace the power cable; under penalty of the warranty being forfeited.
Warning of burns
• Never try to iron garments being worn.
• Do not touch the metal parts of the iron when in operation and for several minutes after it is turned off since it could cause
burns.
• Do not aim the jet of steam towards parts of the body or pets.
Warning – material damage
•
Place the appliance on a stable surface where it can not tip
over.
•
Place the appliance on a work surface that bears a temperature
of at least 90°C. Do not place on delicate surfaces.
• remove any labels and protections from the soleplate before using the appliance for the first time.
• Always unwind the power cord before use.
• using the appliance with no water in the tank may damage the pump.
• Do not use sparkling (carbonated) water. If your water supply is very hard, we suggest you use demineralised water
instead.
• When the iron is hot, do not rest it onto the connecting cable or the power cord. Take special care in ensuring that the cable
and the cord do not come into contact with the soleplate when it is hot.
• Do not pull the power cord to unplug the appliance.
• The appliance must only be cleaned with a soft, slightly damped, cloth after unplugging the iron and allowing all its parts
to cool down. Never use solvents which may damage the plastic parts.
• Do not pour vinegar, descalers or other scented substances into the tank; Otherwise, the warranty may be revoked.
• Do not wrap the power cord around the soleplate when the iron is hot.
• Do not put the soleplate in contact with metal surfaces.
• Put the thermostat knob (E) on MIN before storing the appliance. Turn off the appliance by pressing the button (L). Always
unplug the power cord from the socket. Wait for it to cool down and completely empty the tank.
• Do not expose the appliance to atmospheric agents (rain, sun …).
• For proper disposal of the product pursuant to the European Directive 2009/96/EC please read the relevant
leaflet enclosed with the product.
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sAve These InsTrucTIons for fuTure reference.
descrIpTIon of The ApplIAnce
A - Boiler
B - Iron stand
C - Soleplate
D - Iron temperature control indicator light
E - Thermostat knob
F - Lock cursor
G - Continous steam button
H - Steam button
I - rubber cap
J - Water tank
K - Tank release lever
L - Iron/boiler power on switch
M - “ON” indicator light