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Connection
• Insert the power plug into a power socket.
Ironing
During use, lay the steam iron aside only on its
back end
t
or in the support tray provided on
the ironing board. Never lean the hot iron
against walls or other objects. There could be a
risk of fire breaking out.
Dry ironing is possible at all temperatures, steam iro-
ning is first possible from the level ••.
Important!
If the clothing care instructions forbid ironing
(Symbol ), the clothing item may not be ironed.
Should you do so, you could damage the item.
• Check the care instructions on the labels in the
garment to see if it is suitable for being ironed,
and at which temperature setting.
• Select the best suitable temperature setting with
the temperature controller
u
Setting of the
Steam Iron
Type of Material
• Silk, Nylon
•• Wool
••• Cotton
Max Linen
The heating control lamp
w
glows. When the
heating control lamp
w
extinguishes, the selected
temperature has been reached.
• Wait until the heating control lamp
w
extinguis-
hes at the set temperature.
• Allow the steam iron to slide over the material
under light pressure.
Avoid ironing over zippers and studs, as these
can scratch the sole of the iron
i
. Pass around
them when ironing.
Steam ironing
• Programme the steam controller
s
to the desired
steam setting:
If you have adjusted the temperature controller
u
to
the setting ••, always move the steam controller
s
to the small steam symbol.
If you have adjusted the temperature controller
u
to
the setting •••, always move the steam controller
s
to the large steam symbol.
Note: Steam ironing is first possible from
setting ••.
Notice: Should steam no longer be required,
or the setting be adjusted to a temperature lo-
wer than ••, always turn the steam controller
s
to position “0”! Otherwise, water could
leak from the ironing sole
i
.
