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• Set the temperature control knob (11) to the “MIN”

position and the continuous steam supply handle (12)

to the “

” position (steam supply is off).

• Open the water inlet lid (3).

• Do not pull on the lid too much, a small effort will

be enough.

• Use the beaker (13) to fill the unit with water, then

close the lid (3) tight.

Note:

• Steam supply is impossible if the water tank is empty.

• If you need to refill water during ironing, switch off

and unplug the iron.

• Do not fill the water tank with scented liquids, vinegar,

starch solution, descaling reagents, chemicals, etc.

• After you finish ironing, switch the iron off, wait until

it cools down completely, then open the water inlet

lid (3), turn over the iron and drain the remaining

water.

IRONING TEMPERATURE

Before operation, test the heated iron on a piece of

cloth to be sure that the iron soleplate (9) and the water

tank (4) are clean.

• Always check the recommended ironing temperature

indicated on the tag before ironing.

• If there is no tag with recommendations for ironing,

but you know the type of fabric, use the following

table to determine the proper temperature.

Icons Fabric type (temperature)

MIN Synthetics, nylon, acrylic, polyester (low

temperature)

••

Silk/wool (medium temperature)

•••

Cotton (high temperature)

MAX Linen (high temperature)

• This table is only valid for smooth materials. Fabrics

of other types (crimped, raised, etc.) are best ironed

at low temperature.

• First sort items by ironing temperature: synthetics to

synthetics, wool to wool, cotton to cotton etc.

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