g
10
g
Dear Customer,
please read these operating instruc-
tions through carefully.
Above all please observe the safety
instructions on the first few pages of
these operating instructions! Please
keep these operating instructions for
later reference. Pass them on to any
subsequent owner of the appliance.
1
Using the warning triangle and/or the
key words (
Danger!
,
Caution!
,
Impor-
tant!
), information that is important
for your safety or the correct function-
ing of the appliance is highlighted. It is
essential that this information is
observed.
0
This symbol guides you step by step
through the operation of the appli-
ance.
3
Next to this symbol you will find addi-
tional information and practical tips on
using the appliance.
2
Tips and information about the eco-
nomical and environmentally friendly
use of the appliance are marked with
the clover.
Appliance Description (Fig. 1)
A
Soleplate
B
Maximum water level indicator
C
Spray nozzle
D
Filling aperture with cover
E
Operating elements
E1
Temperature buttons „–“ and „+“
E2
Spray button
E3
Clean setting
E4
Steam selector
E5
Steam jet button
E6
Temperature control light
F
Cable with 360° cable outlet
G
Water tank (capacity 400 ml)
H
LCD screen
J
Cable wrap facility
K
Rating plate
1
Safety Instructions
This appliance corresponds to accepted
technological standards with regards
to safety. Nevertheless, as a manufac-
turer we consider it our obligation to
make you aware of the following
safety information.
General Safety
• The operating voltage of the appliance
and the mains voltage as well as the
type of current must match (see the
rating plate).
• Only plug into a correctly installed
earthed mains socket.
• Always remove the plug when the
appliance is not in use.
• Never pull the plug from the socket by
means of the mains cable!
• Prior to cleaning or in the event of a
malfunction, unplug the appliance
first!
• The iron is not to be used if it has been
dropped, if there are visible signs of
damage or if it is leaking.
• Do not use the appliance if the mains
cable is damaged.
• Do not let the mains cable of an appli-
ance hang over the edge of a table or
bench top or touch any hot surface.
• Do not use the appliance with an
extension cable unless this cable has
been checked and tested by a qualified
technician or service person.
• Do not place an appliance on or near a
hot gas flame, electric element or on a
heated oven. Do not place on top of
any other appliance.
• Repairs to this appliance, including
replacement of the mains cable, may
only be carried out by qualified service
engineers. Considerable danger may
result from improper repairs. If repairs
become necessary, please contact the
Customer Care Department or your
authorised dealer.
• If the appliance is used for purposes
other than those intended or used
incorrectly, no liability can be accepted
for any damage that may be caused.
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