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ENGLISH
STEAM IRON
The travel iron is intended for ironing clothes. The
iron can be used at the mains voltage of 115 V or
230 V.
DESCRIPTION
1.
Water inlet lid
2.
Continuous steam supply knob
3.
Foldable handle
4.
Burst of steam button
5.
Temperature control knob
6.
Pilot lamp of the heating element
7.
Base
8.
Handle lock
9.
AC voltage selector «115V/230V»
10.
Water tank
11.
«
max
» water level mark
12.
Soleplate
13.
Beaker
SAFETY MEASURES
Before using the unit, read this instruction manual
carefully; keep this manual for future reference.
Use the unit according to its intended purpose only,
as it is stated in this user manual. Mishandling the
unit can lead to its breakage and cause harm to the
user or damage to his/her property.
•
Before switching the unit on, make sure that
your home mains voltage corresponds to the
operating voltage of the iron. After using the
iron at the mains voltage of 115 V always set the
AC voltage selector to the 230 V position, this
will prevent the iron from damage if it is con-
nected to the mains with higher voltage.
•
Do not connect the iron to mains sockets intend-
ed for electric shavers (in long distance trains).
•
The power cord is equipped with a “europlug”;
plug it into the socket with a reliable ground-
ing contact.
•
To avoid fire, do not use adapters for plugging
the unit in.
•
To avoid mains overloading, do not switch on
several electrical appliances with high power
consumption at a time.
•
Do not fill the water tank with scented liquids,
vinegar, starch solution, descaling reagents,
chemical agents etc.
•
Do not let the power cord be on the ironing
board and touch hot surfaces.
•
Never leave the operating unit unattended.
During operation breaks put the iron on the
base (in vertical position).
•
Before plugging in/unplugging the iron, set
the temperature control knob to the minimum
position and switch the continuous steam sup-
ply off.
•
Always unplug the unit when you are not using
the iron.
•
To unplug the unit always pull its plug, but not
the cord.
•
To avoid electric shock, do not immerse the
iron, the power cord and the plug into water or
any other liquids.
•
Before taking the iron away, let the unit cool
down completely and drain the remaining water.
•
Clean the unit regularly.
•
Do not immerse the unit body, the power plug
or the power cord into water or other liquids.
•
Do not touch the unit body and the power plug
with wet hands.
•
Do not allow children to touch the unit body and
the power cord during the unit operation.
•
Do not leave children unattended to prevent
using the unit as a toy.
•
For children safety reasons, do not leave poly-
ethylene bags used as packaging unattended.
Attention!
Do not allow children to play with poly-
ethylene bags or packaging film.
Danger of suf-
focation!
•
Do not disassemble the unit by yourself, if
any malfunction is detected or after it was
dropped, apply to the nearest authorized ser-
vice center.
•
Travel irons are not intended for regular use.
•
Transport the unit in the original package only.
•
Keep the unit out of reach of children and dis-
abled persons.
•
Do not touch the surface of the unit marked
with the symbol
while ironing and after it.
Danger of burns.
THE UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USAGE
ONLY
BEFORE THE FIRST USE
After unit transportation or storage under cold
(winter) conditions, it is necessary to keep
it for at least two hours at room temperature
before switching on.
–
Unpack the iron; remove the protection from
the iron soleplate (12), if any.
–
Check the unit for damages; do not use the iron
in case of damages.
–
Before plugging the iron in, set the AC voltage
selector (9) according to the mains voltage.
–
Every time after using the iron at the mains volt-
age of 115 V, always set the AC voltage selector
to the 230 V position, this will prevent the iron
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