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Important recommendations Safety instructions • Please read these instructions carefully before first use. This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply. • For your safety, this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and regulations (Low Voltage, Electomagnetic Compatibility, Environmental Directives, as applicable...).
Description 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Steam control button Iron temperature adjustment button Iron thermostat light Easycord system (depending on model) Iron rest Illuminated on / off switch Power cord storage space Power cord Lock-System hoop (depending on model) Water tank filler cover Water tank 12. Steam generator boiler (in the base unit) GB 13. Iron-base steam cord 14. Slide storage place for the steam cord 15. a - Boiler rinse cap cover b - Boiler rinse cap 16.
Using your steam generator The first time the appliance is used, there may be some fumes and smell but this is not harmful. They will not affect use and will disappear rapidly. • • • • Completely unwind the power cord and the steam cord from its storage space. Lower the retaining hoop (depending on model) to unlock the safety catch – fig.3. Plug in your steam generator to an earthed socket. Press on the on / off switch. The green light (located on the control panel) flashes and the boiler heats up – fig.
To prime the steam circuit, • either before using the iron for the first time, or if you have not used the steam function for a few minutes, press the steam control button several times in a row, holding the iron away from • your clothes. This will enable any cold water to be ejected from the steam circuit. Iron temperature setting: - Start with the fabrics to be ironed at a low temperature (•) and finish with those which need higher temperatures (••• or Max).
Rinsing the boiler • To extend the efficient operating life of your boiler and avoid scale particles on your linen, your generator is equipped with an orange “boiler rinse” warning light that flashes on the control panel after about 10 uses – fig.12. • If the orange “boiler rinse” warning light flashes, you can continue ironing normally but remember to rinse the boiler first, the next time that you use it. • Before proceeding, check that the generator is cool and unplugged for more than 2 hours.
Storing your generator • Press the illuminated on/off switch and unplug the generator. Store the electrical cord in its storage place – fig.21. • Raise the retaining hoop over the iron until it locks into place (audible click) – fig.2. • Your iron is then safely retained on its base. Warning: do not touch the soleplate while still hot. • Slot the extension cord outlet in the notch (depending on model). Take the end of the cord support and press to return the flexible part into the base.
There is no steam or there is little steam. The red “water tank empty” light is on. The water tank is empty (red light on). Fill the water tank. The steam output control dial is set at minimum. Increase the steam output (control dial on the control panel). The soleplate temperature is set to the maximum. The generator is working but steam is very hot and dry As a consequence, it is less visible. The water tank is empty. Fill the water tank.
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