10
OPERATION
Vertical steam ironing
noTE:
This function provides an extra amount of steam to remove creases on delicate
garments in a hanging position, hanging curtains or other hanging garments. during
use, do not let the soleplate
(15)
touch delicate fabrics! do not direct steam toward
people or pets.
danger of scalding!
• Prepare the iron for steam ironing ( Steam ironing).
• Hold the iron about 6 inches away from the garment to be ironed.
• Press the steam blast button
(6)
. Now, steam blasts out and penetrates into the
garment to remove creases
(ill.
j
).
• After use, set the temperature control
(5)
to
off
.
noTE:
The iron may be too hot for some fabrics when using the steam setting.
dry ironing
• Connect the iron to a suitable wall outlet.
• Slide the function control
(4)
to the dry ironing position
(ill.
g
).
• Set the temperature ( Setting the temperature).
• Place the iron on its heel
(10)
(ill.
d
)
and let it heat up completely.
• After use, turn the iron off and disconnect from the wall outlet. If the spray function
has been used, empty the water reservoir
(12)
after the iron has cooled completely
( Turning the iron off and emptying the water reservoir).
noTE:
When changing the temperature setting, please allow the steam iron 2 minutes
to adjust.
noTE:
The spray function only works when there is water in the water reservoir
(12)
. If
the spray is being used for the first time, or if the iron has been standing for some time,
you may need to press the spray
button
(7)
a few times to prime the spray pump
before it works correctly.
Anti-drip function
• The anti-drip system is designed to prevent water from escaping from the
soleplate
(15)
when the iron is not heated enough. during use, the anti-drip system
may emit a clicking sound, particularly while heating up or cooling. This is perfectly
normal and indicates that the system is functioning normally.
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