For Your Safety - Rowenta Water Control Manual

Notice WaterControl 013982-N65

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Please read these instructions carefully before
first use. This product is for domestic use only.
In any case of professional use, inappropriate
use or failure to comply with the instructions,
the brand accepts no responsibility and the
guarantee does not apply.
For your safety, this appliance conforms to the
applicable standards and regulations (Low
Voltage, Electromagnetic
Environmental Directives, as applicable...).
Your steam generator
appliance. It should be used under normal
conditions. It is intended for domestic use
only.
Your generator is fitted with 2 safety systems :
- a pressure release valve which, in the event
of a malfunction, releases any excess steam,
- a thermal fuse to prevent the appliance from
overheating.
Always plug your steam generator into :
- an electrical installation with voltage
between 220V and 240V. Connecting to the
wrong voltage may cause irreparable damage
to the appliance and will invalidate your
guarantee.
- an earthed socket. If you are using a mains
extension lead, ensure that it is correctly rated
(10A) with an earth, and is fully extended.
Completely unwind the electric cord before
plugging it into an earthed electric socket.
If the electric power cord or the steam cord is
damaged, it must imperatively be replaced by
an Approved Service Centre to avoid any
danger.
Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the
cord. Always unplug your appliance :
- before filling or rinsing the boiler,
- before cleaning your generator,
- after each use.
The appliance must be used and placed on a
flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. When you
place the iron on the iron rest, make sure that
the surface on which you place it is stable.
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This appliance is not intended to be used by
children or without supervision by persons
whose physical, sensory or mental aptitude to
use it in complete safety is impaired. Children
must be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
Never leave the appliance unattended :
- when it is connected to the mains,
Compatibility, - until it has cooled down (around 1 hour).
The soleplate and generator iron-rest can
is an electrical become very hot and cause burns : never
touch these parts.
Never touch the electric cords with the
soleplate of the iron.
Your appliance gives off steam which can
cause burns. Handle your iron carefully,
particularly when using the vertical function.
Never direct the steam towards persons or
animals.
Before emptying the boiler, always wait until
the generator is cold and make sure that it has
been unplugged for more than 2 hours before
unscrewing the boiler stopper.
Be careful : if the boiler cap is dropped or
severely knocked, have it replaced by an
Approved Service Centre, as it may be
damaged.
While rinsing out the boiler, never fill it directly
under the tap.
If you lose or damage the boiler stopper, have
it replaced in an Approved Service Centre.
Never immerse your steam generator in water
or any other liquid. Never hold it under the
water tap.
The appliance must not be used if it has fallen to
the floor, shows evidence of damage, leaks or
fails to function correctly. Never dismantle your
appliance.To avoid any danger, have it inspected
in an approved service centre.
Keep these instructions
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