instructions
Read the instructions, keep them safe, pass them on if you pass the iron on. Remove all packing, but keep it till you know the iron works. important safeguards Follow basic safety precautions, including: 1 The iron must only be used by a responsible adult. Use and store it out of reach of children. 2 Don’t put the iron in liquid. Don’t use it in a bathroom, near water, or outdoors. 3 Route the cable so it doesn’t overhang, and can’t be tripped over or caught.
before using for the first time • Don’t worry if the iron smokes a bit at first, it’s the element curing. • Iron an old piece of cotton fabric, to clean the soleplate. set the voltage , Before use, use a screwdriver or coin to set the voltage selector to the local voltage. Using the wrong setting will probably damage the iron beyond repair. preparation 1 Check for textile care symbols (i j k l).
temperature setting guide label marking temperature setting j cool – nylon, acrylics, polyester 1-2 k warm – wool, polyester mixtures 3-4 l hot – cotton, linen 5 i do not iron , If the instructions on the fabric label differ from this guide, follow the instructions on the label. reducing temperature 15 Reducing the temperature takes a bit longer, as the element has to lose the heat it has built up, so be patient. It’s best to organise your ironing so that you don’t need to reduce the temperature.
vertical steaming 28 Remove wrinkles from hanging clothes, hanging curtains, and furnishing fabrics. 29 Unplug the iron, and let it cool down, before fitting or removing the soleplate cover. 30 Move the latch on the underside of the soleplate cover towards the bristles, to unlock it. 31 Slide the soleplate cover over the soleplate. 32 Move the latch away from the bristles, to lock the soleplate cover in place. 33 Rest the iron on the end of its handle. 34 Put the plug into the power socket.
47 Flip the water inlet cover open. 48 Carefully, turn the iron upside down. 49 Wipe up any spillage. cleaning 50 Unplug the iron, and let it cool down fully before cleaning and storing away. 51 Wipe outer surfaces with a damp cloth. If necessary, use a little washing-up liquid. 52 Remove spots from the soleplate with a little vinegar. 53 Take care not to scratch the soleplate. 54 Don’t put the iron in water or any other liquid. 55 Don’t use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents.
service If you ring Customer Service, please have the Model No. to hand, as we won’t be able to help you without it. It’s on the rating plate (usually underneath the product). The product isn’t user-serviceable. If it’s not working, read the instructions, and check that it’s fully charged. If it’s still not working, consult your retailer. If that doesn’t solve the problem: Pack carefully, with a note of your name, address, day phone number, and what’s wrong.
