Operation; Preparing For Use; Ironing; Selecting The Temperature - Miele PM 1210 Operating Instructions Manual

Preparing for use

Switch on the on-site mains switch.

Switch the ironer on by pressing the On /

Off  button.
The "Finger guard" symbol will flash in the
display.
Now activate the finger guard by lifting it.

The finger guard is a safety feature which
must be checked for proper functioning
every time the ironer is switched on.

Ironing

After switching the ironer on, wait until it

has reached the minimum ironing temper‐
ature.
The  symbol will appear in the display
and the ironer will heat up.
The  button begins to flash as soon as
the ironer has reached the minimum tem‐
perature.
The ironer is ready for operation when the
set temperature is reached and the 
symbol no longer appears in the display.
Now press the flashing  button to start

up the ironer.
The ironing process will begin.
Useful tip: Allow the roller to rotate for
about 5 minutes to enable the heat to equal‐
ize between the heater plate and the roller.
 Danger of burns on the edge of the
heater plate!
There is danger of burning if the edge of
the heater plate is touched on the laundry
outfeed side when the ironer is heated up
and the heater plate is engaged. There is
a warning sticker on the top and at the
back on the housing.

Selecting the temperature

Set the corresponding heater plate tem‐

perature according to the type of fabric.
en-CA - Operation
Material Symbol
Nylon / artifi‐

cial silk
Wool, silk
 
Cotton, linen
  
The temperature can be selected either us‐
ing the preset temperature ranges or directly
by using the "Increase temperature"  or
"Decrease temperature"  buttons.
Press the "Temperature selection mode"

button   on the control panel. The
button will then be highlighted with a bar
underneath.
To set a temperature range, press the rele‐

vant temperature selection button, e.g.
  (pre-set as factory default to 125°C/
257°F). The button will be highlighted with
a bar underneath.
Changing the pre-set temperature for a
temperature selection button
Press the temperature selection button

you want to change the value for.
Keep it pressed in. The bar will light up un‐
derneath it and the current temperature val‐
ue will appear in the display.
Press the "Increase temperature"  or

"Decrease temperature"  buttons to set
the temperature you want to save for that
button.
Then press and hold the selected temper‐

ature selection button (which is highligh‐
ted with a bar underneath) until it flashes
once.
Tempera‐ Preset value
ture
100 - 110°C 110°C
(212 - 230°F) (230°F)
111 - 150°C 125°C
(231 - 302°F) (257°F)
151 - 185°C 180°C
(303 - 365°F) (356°F)
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