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9. The filling aperture must not be opened during use.
10. The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there
are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
11. The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before
the water reservoir is filled with water.
12. Before inserting the plug into the mains socket, please
check that the voltage and frequency comply with the
specifications on the rating label.
13. Disconnect the mains plug from the socket when the
appliance is not in use and before cleaning.
14. Ensure that the mains cable is not hung over sharp edges
and keep it away from hot objects and open flames.
15. Do not immerse the appliance or the mains plug in water
or other liquids. There is danger to life due to electric shock!
16. To remove the plug from the plug socket, pull the plug. Do
not pull the power cord.
17. Do not touch the appliance if it falls into water. Remove the
plug from its socket, turn off the appliance and send it to
an authorized service center for repair.
18. Do not plug or unplug the appliance from the electrical
outlet with a wet hand.
19. Never attempt to open the housing of the appliance, or to
repair the appliance yourself. This could cause electric
shock.
20. Never leave the appliance unattended during use.
21. This appliance is not designed for commercial use.
22. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.
23. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not
bend it.
24. The iron should always be off before plugging or
unplugging from the wall socket.
25. Never use the appliance if damaged in anyway.
26. When leaving, even when only for a short while, always
unplug the iron.
27. Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water
or steam.