Marta MT-IR1157A User Manual page 8

NOTE: If you empty the water tank after the steam iron has cooled down, set the steam iron in an upright position on its heel rest, plug it in and set the temperature to the maximum, heat for 2 minutes. Unplug
the steam iron from the power supply.
SPRAYING
As long as there is enough water in the water tank, you may use the spray button at any temperature setting either on steam or dry ironing.
Press the spray button several times to activate the pump while you are ironing.
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STEAM IRONING
With the unit unplugged, fill the steam iron with water.
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Stand the steam iron on its heel rest in an upright position on an iron-safe surface and plug in.
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Set the temperature to the maximum.
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Switch-on the steam control, setting the steam controller in steam position
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When the light indicator is off, the steam iron has reached the desired temperature.
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When finished, unplug the appliance from the power supply.
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CAUTION: Avoid coming in contact with escaping steam.
DRY IRONING
The steam iron can be used on the dry setting with or without water in the water tank, however it is best to avoid having the water tank too full of water while dry ironing.
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Set the steam control switch to the '0'' position.
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Stand the steam iron on its heel rest in an upright position on an iron-safe surface and plug it in.
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Select the temperature best suited for the fabric to be ironed.
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When the light indicator is off, ironing may commence.
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When finished, unplug the appliance from the power supply.
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CAUTION: If the steam iron has been used for a long time, is hot and there is no water, do not refill it with water until the steam iron has cooled down.
STEAM BURST
Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
Stand the steam iron on its heel rest in an upright position on an iron-safe surface and plug it in.
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Set the maximum temperature.
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Set the steam controller to off position.
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Press the steam button
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CAUTION: Hold the steam button pressing not more than 5 seconds to avoid hot liquid leakage.
CLEANING
Before cleaning the steam iron ensure it is unplugged from the power supply and has completely cooled down.
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Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and wipe dry.
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Do not use abrasive cleaners.
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SELF-CLEAN SYSTEM
The self-cleaning feature cleans inside the soleplate, removing impurities. We recommend using it every 10-15 days.
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Set the steam control turning knob to position O (no steam)
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Fill the water tank to the maximum level.
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Set the temperature control dial to MAX and wait for the pilot light to turn off.
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Pull the plug out of the socket and press the self-cleaning button until the boiling water, steam, impurities come out.
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When the soleplate has cooled down, you can clean it with a damp cloth.
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