IMPORTANT SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS • Please read these instructions carefully before first use. This product has been designed for domestic and indoor use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
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they have been thoroughly instructed regarding use of the appliance, are supervised, and understand the risks involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down.
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• The iron must always be placed on its base and never on its heel (for cordless irons) • Your iron and its base must be used and placed on a stable surface. When you place the iron on its base, ensure that the surface on which the base is placed is stable.
SUMMARY IMPORTANT SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Important safety recommendations p. 4 ......................Before first use p. 8 ....................................PREPARATION Which water should I use? p. 9 ............................. Filling the water tank p. 9 ................................Adjusting the temperature and steam p. 10 ...................... Dry ironing p.
BEFORE FIRST USE Remove any labels from the soleplate before heating the iron. Before using the steam function in your iron for the first time, we recommend that you allow the iron to operate a few moments in a horizontal position without coming into contact with your laundry.
PREPARATION Which water should I use? • Your appliance was designed to operate using untreated tap water. However, it is necessary to periodically clean the steam chamber to remove any mineral deposits. • Do not use pure demineralised or pure distilled water, water from clothes dryers, scented or softened water, rain water, filtered, bottled or boiled water, water from refrigerators, batteries or air conditioners, pure distilled...
• Plug in the appliance. Adjusting the temperature and steam • Set the steam control to • Adjust the temperature control, referring to the table below. TEMPERATURE CONTROL FABRIC POSITION LINEN ••• COTTON •• WOOL SILK/SYNTHETIC • (Polyester, Acetate, Acrylic, Polyamide)) = STEAM ZONE •...
Your iron heats quickly: begin with fabrics that require lower temperatures. When ironing fabrics with most delicate fibres: set the ironing temperature for the most fragile fibre. The iron will not heat up if the thermostat control is set to "Min". Dry ironing •...
Vertical steam ironing • Hang the item on a hanger and keep the fabric taut with one hand. The steam is very hot; never steam iron clothing while it is being worn—always use a hanger. • Set the thermostat control to “Max” sec.
Dampening clothing (Spray) • When dry or steam ironing, press repeatedly on the spray button to moisten clothing and remove stubborn creases. • Ensure that there is water in the tank before using the spray button. While ironing • Do not lay the iron down on the soleplate; use the heel rest for this purpose.
IRON STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE Storing your iron • Unplug the iron and wait for the soleplate to cool (approx. 1 hour). • Empty the water tank. • Set the steam control to • Wrap the cord lightly around the bottom of the iron's body.
Cleaning the anti-calc Collector (every 4 months) • Unplug the iron, empty the water tank and wait for the soleplate to cool down (approx. 1 hour). • Once the steam iron has completely cooled down, raise and turn the tab of the collector to unlock it. •...
Cleaning the anti-calc valve (once per month) • Unplug your iron and empty the water tank. • To remove the anti-calc valve, open the water tank cover and pull on the valve near the steam control. • Soak the valve for 4 hours in a glass of water with lemon juice.
Descaling the steam chamber (once per month) • Allow your iron to heat up with a full water tank while on its heel rest and with the temperature control set to maximum. • Once the indicator light switches off, unplug the iron and place it over a sink.
• Unplug your iron and, once cooled, wipe it with a soft cloth. • Never use chemical or abrasive products. During the next use, turn on your iron in a horizontal position without putting it into contact with your laundry in order to eliminate any water containing mineral residues that remain in the soleplate.
IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR IRON? PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Water is leaking You are using the steam when Wait for the indicator light to turn from the holes in the iron is not hot enough. off. the soleplate. You are using the turbo steam Wait a few seconds between each button (turbo steam) too often.
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IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR IRON? PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Your iron The water tank is empty. Fill it up. produces little to The anti-calc collector is Clean the anti-calc collector. no steam. dirty. Your iron is clogged up with Clean the anti-calc collector and limescale.
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