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Iron temperature dial
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Boiler ON/OFF switch
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Steam request button
3a)
“Iron heating” indicator light
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Iron on/off switch
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Safety cap
5a)
Safety cap cover
6)
Iron rest mat
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Power cable
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Flex (steam+power supply)
9)
Filler funnel
10)
Steam regulation control
Polti S.p.A. reserves the right to change equipment or accessory
specification without prior notice.
This unit conforms with EC-directives 89/336 as amended by
93/68 (EMC) and 73/23 as amended by 93/68 (low voltage).
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KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
• Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appli-
ance.
• Any use which does not comply with these instructions will invali-
date the warranty.
• The wiring system to which the appliance is connected must
always comply with the laws in force.
• Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the mains volt-
age is the same as the voltage indicated on the data label of the
appliance and that the power outlet is connected to earth
• Always turn off the appliance at the on/off switch before unplug-
ging it.
• If the appliance is left unused, always disconnect it from the
mains. Never leave the appliance unattended with the cable
plugged into the mains.
• Always make sure the appliance is unplugged before performing
maintenance work of any kind
• Do not pull the power cord out of the socket, but grasp the plug
itself to avoid damage to the socket.
• Do not allow the power cord to be twisted, crushed, stretched, or
come into contact with sharp or hot surfaces.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cable or other important
parts are damaged.
• Do not use electric extension leads that are not authorized by the
manufacturer, as they may cause damage or fire.
• If it is necessary to replace the power supply cable, please refer
to the nearest Polti authorised service centre, since the use of a
special tool is necessary.
• Never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet with the cable
plugged into the mains.
• Do not use the appliance when barefoot.
• Do not use the appliance near a bath tub, shower or container full
of water
• Never immerse the appliance, the cable or the plugs in water or
another liquid.
• Use of the appliance in places where there is a danger of explo-
sions is prohibited.
• Do not use the product with toxic substances.
• Do not lay the hot appliance on surfaces sensitive to heat.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to wind or rain.
• Do not place the appliance near a live element, an electric stove
or any other source of heat.
• Do not expose the appliance to extreme temperatures
• Never let children or people who are not familiar with how the
appliance works use it.
• Do not press the buttons hard or with a pointed object such as a
pen.
• Always rest the appliance on a stable surface.
• In case of accidental fall of the appliance it is necessary to have it
checked by an authorized Service Centre as the internal safety
features may have been affected.
• In case of breakdown or malfunction switch off the appliance and
never attempt to disassemble it, but refer to an authorized Service
Centre.
• In order to avoid prejudicing the safety of the appliance, use only
original spare parts and accessories approved by the manufactur-
er.
• Do not wind the power cable around the appliance, especially
when the appliance is still hot.
• During refilling with water, switch off and disconnect the appliance
from the mains.
• It is necessary to keep the unit in horizontal position during oper-
ation.
• Do not direct the steam jet on electrical appliances.
• Let the appliance cool down before cleaning it.
• Before storing the appliance make sure that it has completely
cooled down.
• This appliances is equipped with safety devices which are to be
replaced only by a suitably qualified technician.
• Do not direct the steam jet at people, animals or debris.
Danger
of burns!
• Never place your hands inside the jet of steam.
Danger of burns!
• When Refilling the boiler, pour in gently at first and keep your face
away. Otherwise the still hot boiler walls can spit drops of very hot
water or steam spray.
• Do not put any detergent or chemical substance in the boiler.
• We recommend you use original Polti products only, as pro-
ducts of other brands may not be suitable for use in Polti pro-
ducts and could cause damage.
• Never use distilled water or scented water.
• Make sure the patented safety cap is fully and correctly screwed
on, otherwise you may experience steam escaping from the cap.
• Do not refill the boiler while it is still hot, let it cool down for a few
minutes before refilling.
• Do not empy the appliance when the water in the boiler is still hot.
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Do not open the safety cap while the appliance is in use.
• The iron must be used and rested on a stable surface
• When placing the iron on its stand, make sure that the surface on
which the stand is placed is stable.
• Check periodically the safety cap and the related gasket, replace
them with original spare parts if necessary.
• If you iron sitting down, do not place your legs under the ironing
board, the steam can cause burns.
• Iron only on heat resistant surfaces and on surfaces that allow the
steam to escape e.g. mesh ironing boards.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including chil-
dren) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given super-
vision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
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Before leaving our factory all our products are rigorously test-
ed. For this reason, your VAPORELLA may contain some resid-
ual water in the boiler.
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This appliance is intended for home use as a steam generator as
described and in accordance with the instructions provided in this
manual.
Please read these instructions carefully and keep them, as you may
find them useful in future.
Polti declines liability for any damage or accident derived from
any use of VAPORELLA which does not comply with the
instructions contained in this booklet.
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Directive 2002/96/EC (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment -
WEEE): information for users
This product complies with EU Directive 2002/96/EC.
The crossed-out wastebasket symbol on the appliance
means that at the end of its useful lifespan, the product
must be disposed of separately from ordinary household
wastes.
The user is responsible for delivering the appliance to an appropri-
ate collection facility at the end of its useful lifespan.
Appropriate separate collection to permit recycling, treatment and
environmentally compatible disposal helps prevent negative impact
on the environment and human health and promotes recycling of the
materials making up the product. For more information on available
collection facilities, contact your local waste collection service or the
shop where you bought this appliance.
Read these instructions carefully before using
the appliance.
