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tially dangerous.
• To dispose of the appliance, cut the power cord. Render harm-
less the appliance parts which may constitute a danger to chil-
dren.
DANGER DUE TO ELECTRICITY
• The use of extensions not approved by the manufacturer can
result in damage to property and personal injury.
• The power cord plug must be unplugged from the power out-
let before filling the tank with water.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the man-
ufacturer or by its Technical Assistance Service or by a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid any hazard.
• Never put live parts into contact with water: It can cause a
short circuit!
• Never touch the appliance, the plug and the power cable with
wet hands.
• Do not start ironing if your hands are wet or if you are bare-
foot.
• Do not leave the power cord against sharp edges or sharp
parts.
DANGER OF DAMAGE ORIGINATING FROM OTHER
CAUSES
• Fill up the tank with water before starting up the appliance.
Be sure to unplug the appliance before pouring water into
the tank.
• When filling the water tank, always use the measuring cup
provided. Never put the iron directly underneath the tap.
• Close the cover after filling, making sure that it is perfectly
closed.
• Turn on the appliance only when it is in working position.
• The appliance may give out a little smoke when used for the
first time; This transitory effect is perfectly normal and is due
to the fact that some of components have been slightly lubri-
cated.