Silvercrest ADR 1300 B3 Operating Instructions Manual page 11

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Taking the appliance into use
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To extend the optimal functioning of the appliance, mix the mains water with
distilled water as per the following table.
Water hardness
very soft / soft
medium
hard
very hard
The water hardness level can be queried at your local water works.
4) Replace the lid on the water tank 3.
5) Place the water tank 3 slightly off set below the appliance, so that the mark-
ing on the water tank points to the open lock
6) Turn the water tank 3 so far that the marking points to the closed lock
Thereby, ensure that the hose that sucks the water up is always lying in the
front area of the water tank 3. If you do not, it may happen that during use
some water will remain in the water tank 3.
1) Insert the plug into a mains power socket. The red control lamp 6 glows.
2) As soon as the appliance is ready for use the green control lamp 7 starts to
glow - the red control lamp 6 continues to glow.
NOTICE
► During the heating up period it can happen that there is an occasional
escape of steam from the steam nozzle 0.
3) Press the steam lever 1 downwards. The pump pumps water into the heater
element, steam is generated and exits from the steam nozzle 0. Should the
steam blast subside, continue to hold the steam lever 1 down. More water
is pumped in and after a short time the steam vapour level increases.
NOTICE
If water drips from the steam nozzle 0 during operation, release the
►
steam lever 1. The appliance must fi rst heat up again. Wait until the green
control lamp 7 glows again..
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
► Should you leave the switched on appliance unused for an extended
period, although the steam lever 1 is not pressed it can happen that steam
escapes!
Ratios - distilled water to
mains water
0
1:1
2:1
3:1
on the appliance.
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ADR 1300 B3