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* Model dependent
2. Cleaning the appliance
Regularly clean your appliance for properly maintenance.
Attention! Burn risk!
1
If the appliance is only slightly soiled, wipe it with a
damp cotton cloth only, and then dry it.
2
To keep the soleplate smooth, you should avoid
contact with hard metal objects. Never use a scouring
pad, or chemicals to clean the soleplate.
Storing the appliance
1
Unplug the appliance and let it cool down. Empty the
water tank (9).
2
Place the iron on the steam station, standing on the
pad (12).
If your steam station is equipped with iron lock system
(13*), fix the iron to it. First insert the heel and then
block the tip moving the lock system against the iron.
3
Store the steam hose (5) and the mains cable (6) on
the storage holder (7).
Trouble shooting
Problem
Possible causes
Solution
The iron begins to
smoke when
switched on.
1. During first use: certain
components on the
appliance have been lightly
greased at the factory and
may produce a small
amount of smoke when
initially heated.
2. During subsequent use: the
soleplate may be soiled.
1. This is completely normal and
will stop after a short while.
2. Clean the soleplate according
to the cleaning instructions in
this manual.
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