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Table of Contents
Safety instructions
2
Installation and storage
3
Start up
4
Ironing 5
Filling
7
Maintenance
8
Customer service
10
Problems and solutions
11
Technical information
12
Guarantee / Limited Warranty
for the United States and Canada 13
WARNING : Failure to comply with this
Instruction Manual and the safety instructions
may result in serious injury or damage to
property. The manufacturer accepts no
responsibility for such injury or damage in
the event that these safety instructions are
not followed. Keep this instruction manual for
reference by any and all persons who may use
the appliance.
NOTE : This appliance generates
heat and can cause burns. Those
parts which get very hot are marked
with this symbol.
Overview and features
1.
Ironing board
2.
Iron
3.
Steam hose
4.
Special Laurastar cover
5.
Cable holder
6.
Iron basket
7.
Insulating mat
8.
Protective soleplate
9.
Thermostat
10.
"STEAM" button
11.
"VACUUM/BLOWER" button
12.
Filling bottle
13.
Drain tray
14.
Steam generator
15.
On/Off switch with indicator light
16.
Low water level indicator light
17.
Filling cap
18.
Drain cap
19.
Plug
20.
Electric cable
21.
Fan
22.
Fan plug
23.
Wheels (LAURASTAR GO + model)
24.
Anti-scale water filter
(LAURASTAR GO + model)
Congratulations !
You have just purchased a high-quality Laurastar ironing system that combines
Swiss design and technology. Please read this Instruction Manual and the safety instructions carefully
before using your appliance for the first time, and retain this Instruction Manual for future use.
WARNING : Your Laurastar
TM
product generates heat and steam. Various parts of the
appliance may become very hot during operation and can cause burns.
• READ THE ENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING THE
APPLIANCE.
• This appliance is intended for private household use only.
•
Only use this appliance indoors and for
ironing textile items in accordance with this
Instruction Manual.
•
In an emergency, immediately unplug the
plug from the wall socket.
• Unplug the plug from the wall socket outlet after each use. Don’t let the plug
connected to the wall socket outlet while the appliance is not used.
DANGER !
• Never immerse any part of the appliance in water or any other liquids.
• The appliance must ONLY be connected to a grounded wall socket outlet. We
recommend FI circuit breakers. NEVER use a portable socket outlet, a multi-way
adaptor or any other extension device. The plug must be easily accessible in
case of emergency.
• The iron soleplate and steam jet are very hot. DO NOT iron or apply steam to
clothing while it is being worn.
• Do not point vertical steam in the direction of people or pets.
• This appliance produces heat. Keep your hands and body away from the iron
soleplate and steam jet while in use – they will be HOT. Contact with hot metal
parts, hot water or steam may cause burns. Take care when returning the steam
iron to the iron basket.
• CONTACT WITH PRESSURIZED STEAM CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.
• DO NOT open the filling cap or the drain cap while operating the appliance.
• Unscrew the filling cap and the drain cap with caution - hot pressurized steam
will begin to escape after a few turns.
• Step back from the appliance when unscrewing and removing the filling cap or
the drain cap - hot steam will escape.
WARNING !
•
Never leave the appliance unattended while
switched on.
•
The iron should always be turned to
off
before
plugging into or unplugging from the wall outlet.
always
allow the appliance to cool down for
at least 2 hours before emptying and storing.
•
Keep out of reach of children.
•
This appliance is
not
intended for use by
children, or persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacity, or lack of
experience, unless they are supervised by
a person responsible for their safety. This
appliance is
not
intended to be used by
children under the age of 8 regardless of
supervision or training.
Keep out of reach of children.
Children must be supervised
to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
•
Always place the iron on a flat, stable and
fire-resistant surface. NEVER rest the iron
on the ironing board, ironing board cover, or
clothes. To avoid risk of fire, ensure that the
iron is placed only in the iron basket.
•
Before switching on the appliance, ensure the
iron is in the iron basket.
• Allow the iron to cool completely before storing the basket under the ironing board.
• Watch fingers and small children closely when storing your system - the system
will automatically close from the weight of the steam generator.
• Take care when removing and setting down the protective soleplate after use.
Place the hot soleplate in the heat-resistant iron basket.
• Cleaning, repairs, and maintenance on the appliance should ONLY be performed
when the iron is switched off, cold, and allowed to cool down for at least 2 hours.
Unscrew the cap with care : any pressurized steam present will begin to escape
after a few turns, posing a risk of burns.
•
Do not
allow the electrical cable to come
into contact with hot surfaces. Allow the iron
to cool down completely before storing.
• NOT DRINKING WATER.
CAUTION !
DO NOT drink filtered water. Keep out of reach of children.
DO NOT ingest the demineralization granules. They may be
disposed of with household waste.
• Before ironing the garment/fabric, follow the instructions shown on the label.
• Extremely delicate fabrics (including mohair, cashmere, velvet and angora) may
be damaged if contact is made with the hot protective soleplate. Iron the fabric
(with soleplate attached) at a distance while diffusing steam.
•
Do not
use the appliance if it has been
damaged in a fall, shows visible signs of
damage, or has a faulty steam hose or electric
cable. Contact an authorized Laurastar
Customer Service representative for
information on repair. Incorrect reassembly
can cause a risk of electric shock when the
appliance is used.
• DO NOT operate the appliance without water.
• Clean the exterior of the appliance with a soft, damp cloth. DO NOT use solvents,
oil or petrol.
• To avoid overloading your electrical installation, do not operate another high-
powered appliance (Watts) simultaneously.
•
Never
open the drain cap or filling cap during
operation. When the appliance is completely
cooled, carefully unscrew the drain cap/filling
cap : any pressurized steam present will begin to
escape after a few turns, posing a risk of burns.
• DO NOT attempt to insert objects into the openings of the appliance. If water
or a foreign body enters the appliance, immediately unplug the iron from the
wall socket. Contact an authorized Laurastar Customer Service representative
for information on repair.
• To avoid risk of electric shock, DO NOT pull the electric cable from the wall socket
– take a firm hold of the plug and remove it.
• Position the electric cable and the steam hose so that they cannot be pulled or
caught to avoid a tripping hazard.
• Environmental information and waste disposal measures :
keep the box
in which your appliance was packed in a safe place for future use (transport,
servicing, etc.). DO NOT dispose of the used appliance with normal household
waste ! Ask your municipal or local authorities about appropriate environmentally-
friendly disposal facilities
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY.
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