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U
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
•
Don’t worry if the iron smokes a bit, it’ll stop as the element cures.
•
Iron an old piece of cotton fabric, to clean the soleplate.
•
Press the
S
and
*
buttons 3 or 4 times, to check them out.
C
PREPARATION
1 Check for textile care symbols (
i j k l
).
2 Iron fabrics at
j
first, then
k
, and finish with
l
.
b
TEMPERATURE SETTING GUIDE (#2)
label marking
dot setting
j
cool – nylon, acrylics, polyester
•
k
warm – wool, polyester mixtures
•
•
l
hot – cotton, linen
•
•
•
/
max
i
do not iron
,
If the instructions on the fabric label differ from this guide, follow
the instructions on the label.
X
FILLING (#3)
3 In a soft water ares, use tap-water, in a hard water area, use
distilled water (not chemically descaled or softened water).
4 Distilled water must be marketed as suitable for use in irons.
5 Unplug the iron.
6 Set the temperature control to
•
and the steam control to
S
(#2).
7 Lift the top of the water inlet cover to open it.
8 Hold the iron with the soleplate level.
9 Pour slowly, or you’ll cause an air lock and the water will overflow.
10 Don’t fill past
max
, or water will escape in use.
11 Close the water inlet cover, and wipe up any spillage.
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SWITCH ON
12 Set the temperature control to
•
and the steam control to
S
(#2).
13 Sit the iron on its heel.
14 Put the plug into the power socket (switch it on, if it’s switchable).
15 The thermostat light will come on.
16 Turn the temperature control to bring the setting you want next
to the
5
mark (#2).
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