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Chapter 1: Preparation for Use
Place the iron on a stable and level surface, for example on the hard part of an ironing
board or on a heat-resistant surface.
Chapter 1.1 : What Kind of Water May be Used?
The Hoover iron has been designed to be used with tap water only.
There is no need to use distilled or pure distilled water.
Nevertheless, in case you live in a hard water area, you can mix 50% of distilled water
with 50% of tap water.
Do not use any other kind of water or do not add any other contents to water tank as
it can damage your appliance.
Chapter 1.2 : Filling the Water Tank
Remove the mains plug from the wall socket before filling the iron.
Set the steam button to position "0" or "
Please fill your iron with normal tap water before using for the first time.
Use the water beaker supplied to fill clean tap water into water tank until "MAX"
filling level.
Push the water fill cover firmly to close and dry any spilt water around the enclosure
of the appliance, do not overfill.
Warning: Do not add vinegar, hot water, perfume, or any other kind of chemical
agents or any other contents in the water tank. It could damage the steam generator
and shorten its life.
Chapter 2: Using Your Iron
Connect the appliance with the mains cord to an earthed socket and switch the
power on. Stand the iron in the vertical position, turn the temperature dial to your
desired setting, the iron will make an alarm sound and the power light on the handle
will start flashing in an Amber colour.
Move your iron in one complete motion from the vertical position to horizontal
returning to the vertical position, on completion of this movement the light on the
handle will illuminate Red and the soleplate will begin heating.
When the red light switches off, your appliance is ready for use.
n.B
1) The first time you use your appliance you may find some dust and smell of fumes ,
this is quite normal and they will quickly disappear.
2) Your Iron is fitted with a number of features for Safe use and these can be noted
by the colour of light being illuminated on the handle:
a) Amber light , this illuminates when the Iron is initially switched on and requires
to be moved as described above .
b) Red light , this illuminates when the Iron is in the heating mode and will turn off
after it has reached the set temperature.
c) Green light , this illuminate when the iron has been in the Stationary position for
more than 30 secs and the power to the heating element has been cut off until the
iron movement is started again.
" and open the water fill cover.
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