Miele B 2312 Operating Instructions Manual page 9

Correct use
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Caution. Danger of burning. The steam emitted, the iron sole
plate and the areas surrounding it on the iron and the steamer
jets get very hot.
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This appliance is intended for domestic use only and is not to be
used for commercial purposes.
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Do not use a pressure washer or hose to clean the appliance.
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Only clean the appliance when it has cooled down.
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Danger of squashing and trapping your fingers. Do not place
your fingers between moving parts when assembling, dismantling or
adjusting the height of the appliance.
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The appliance must be set up on an even surface and may only
be used in a horizontal position.
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The steam ironing system must be assembled when ironing,
however the steamer can be used when the system is dismantled.
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Ensure that the electrical connection cable does not present a
trip hazard when unwound.
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When the appliance is heated up there is an acute danger of
burning from contact with the sole plate of the iron or the steamer
jets.
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Do not use demineralised water (e.g. distilled) on its own to fill
the water container as this could cause the appliance to
malfunction.
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Always place the iron with the steam function switched off on the
iron resting surface so that the sole plate does not protrude over the
edges.
Placing it otherwise could be a fire hazard.
Warning and Safety instructions
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