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Before Initial Use
CAUTION!
❐
Keep children and animals away from the packaging material. There is a danger of
suffocation!
• Unpack the items supplied and check them for completeness (see the "Items Sup-
plied and Device Overview" chapter) and transport damage. If the device does have
any damage, do not use it(!), but contact our customer service department.
• Before using the device, remove all paper bags, plastic bags,
fi
lms, cardboard and
any labels that may be on the device and are used for protection or advertising dur-
ing transportation.
• It is essential that you read through the "Ironing Recommendations" chapter before
you
fi
rst use the device!
Ironing Recommendations
• The device has the following temperature settings:
Up to
•
low temperature, suitable for nylon and silk
From
•
to
••
medium temperature, suitable for wool
From
••
to
•••
high temperature, suitable for cotton
Max
highest temperature, suitable for linen
• Delicate items of clothing should be ironed inside out to preserve the material.
• Although the device can also be used on delicate fabrics such as silk or wool, you
should read the care instructions for the textile to be ironed before you use the de-
vice. Some fabrics such as leather, suede and velvet must not be ironed!
• We recommend that you sort the garments on the basis of the temperature they need
to be ironed at and that you start with the items which require the lowest temperature.
Otherwise, wait a few minutes when you adjust the device from a high temperature to
a lower level before you continue ironing.
• For an optimum ironing result, we recommend that you dry-iron the item of clothing
after steam-ironing it in order to remove the moisture from the clothing.
Use
CAUTION!
❐
As soon as the device is plugged to the mains socket, the bottom of the iron begins
to heat up, also at the temperature setting
Min.
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Never attempt to iron clothes while somebody is wearing them.
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Risk of injury! Only hold the device by the handle when you are operating it.
