Panasonic NI-GT150 Operating Instructions Manual page 14

Notes:
a. When you use the product for the first time, you may smell
an odor. The odor will disappear naturally after the product
is used for several times. Please rest assured.
b. When the product is used for the first time, some particles
may appear on the soleplate. This is normal. The particles
are harmless and will disappear after a short period of time.
c. When the product is started, a sound may be heard, which
is the sound of pumping by the water pump. This is normal.
d. During heating of the soleplate, a few drops of water may
keep dripping out for about 3 seconds. This is normal.
e. After the first use, a small amount of condensate water
may appear in the corded hose. When the product is used
the next time, the condensate water will be ejected
together with steam when steam is ejected from the
soleplate, which will last several seconds. This is normal.
f. When removing the detachable water tank from the power
base, you will see some drops of water at the position
where the detachable water tank is installed on the power
base. This is normal.
Operating instructions
This product has been designed for dry ironing and steam
ironing.
◆ Dry ironing
1. Check that the iron is placed on the heat-insulation pad
correctly and locked onto the power base securely.
2. Connect the power supply. Then a beep is sounded.
3. Press the power button. Then the power indicator turns on.
4. Turn the temperature selector to set the level according
to materials of clothes (See the section "Fabric and ironing
recommendations"). The level indicator turns on, the eco
steam level indicator starts flashing and the product starts
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heating. After the iron finishes heating, the level indicator
turns off.
5. Press the unlock button to unlock the iron and start dry
ironing.
◆ Steam ironing
1. Place the power base on a stable surface.
2. Take out the detachable water tank and inject water through
the water inlet. It is recommended to use purified water
with less mineral content. The maximum capacity of the
detachable water tank is 1.8 L. Please make sure that the
"MAX" water level mark is not exceeded. Then attach the
detachable water tank onto the power base correctly. Push
it until a click sound is heard.
3. Check that the iron is placed on the heat-insulation pad
correctly and locked onto the power base securely.
4. a Connect the power supply and press the power button.
The power indicator turns on. Rotate the temperature
selector to align the desired level with the thermostat
indicator (See the section "Fabric and ironing
recommendations"). The steam level indicator starts
flashing.
b Wait about 8 seconds until the level indicator turns off,
which indicates that the soleplate finishes heating. Then,
press the unlock button to unlock the iron, and then press
the steam button to start steam ironing.
• Do not press the steam button when the level set by
the temperature selector is outside the steam area.
Otherwise, water may leak from the soleplate.
◆ Steam boost
When the enhanced steam level is set, if you press the
steam button twice in one second, steam boost will be