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To extend the optimal steam blast function, mix mains
water with distilled water according to the table.
The water hardness level can be queried at your
local water works.
Attention!
Before refilling with water, ALWAYS remove the
plug
7
from the mains power socket! There is a
risk of electric shock!
• Lift the water tank
1
up vertically, in that you slide
the release
4
for the water tank
1
to the rear until
the water tank
1
allows itself to be lifted off. Grasp
the water tank
1
with your thumb and index finger
on the hatched markings to lift it vertically upwards.
The temperature controller
3
remains on the appli-
ance and is not lifted off.
• Open the water fill opening
2
to the water tank
1
.
• Using the measuring beaker
t
, fill the water
tank
1
with mains water to the "Max" marking,
but no further.
• Close the water fill opening
2
to the water tank
1
.
Ensure that the lug on the water fill opening
2
sits in the indentation on the lid. Only in this way
is the water tank
1
properly closed.
• Replace the water tank
1
back onto the appliance.
The water tank
1
must audibly engage with the
unlocking device for the water tank
4
.
Water hardness
Ratios - distilled
water to mains
water
very soft / soft
0
medium
1: 1
hard
2: 1
very hard
3: 1
Attaching/detaching the brush
attachment
Attention!
NEVER attempt to attach or detach the brush attach-
ment
w
when the appliance is heated up. Risk of
Burns!
• To use the steam and brush function, place the
brush attachment
w
onto the steam brush.
• To do this, slide the brush attachment
w
all the
way along the guide to the end. The unlocking
device of the brush attachment
q
must engage
audibly.
• To be able to use the ironing function, remove
the brush attachment
w
from the steam brush.
• To do this, press the unlocking device
q
down-
wards and, at the same time, pull the brush attach-
ment
w
away to the front.
Steam brush function
• Place the brush attachment
w
onto the applian-
ce. This must engage audibly with the unlocking
device on the brush attachment
q
.
• Insert the power plug
7
into a correctly installed
and earthed mains power socket.
• To generate steam, set the temperature regulator
3
to at least ••• or higher. The heating-up con-
trol lamp
5
glows. As soon as the set temperature
has been reached, the heating-up control lamp
5
goes out.
Note:
For the steam blast function, set the temperature
regulator
3
to at least •••.
At lower settings the temperature is not sufficient to
generate a steam blast.
• By pressing the steam blast button
8
you can
now produce jets of steam.
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