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instructions Problems? Don’t take it straight back to the shop, they may not be able to help you. Try our helpline first 0845 658 9700 it’s a local rate number...
Read the instructions and keep them safe. If you pass the appliance on, pass on the instructions too. Remove all packaging, but keep it till you know the appliance works. important safeguards Follow basic safety precautions, including: 1 This appliance must only be used by or under the supervision of a responsible adult. Use and store it out of reach of children 2 Don’t put the appliance in liquid, don’t use it in a bathroom, near water, or outdoors.
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input the water hardness , Before you use your iron, you must tell it how hard your water is, so that it can tell you when it needs to be descaled (X). • Put the iron on top of the base unit and put the plug into the power socket (switch the socket on, if it’s switchable).
temperature setting guide 18 Turn the temperature control to bring the setting you want next to the mark. , If you want to use steam, you must set the temperature to S or higher, or you’ll just get water. label marking temperature setting j cool –...
vertical steaming 29 This is simply steam ironing with the soleplate held vertically. 30 Remove wrinkles from hanging clothes, hanging curtains, and furnishing fabrics. 32 Check that there’s adequate ventilation behind the fabric, otherwise moisture may build up, causing mildew. 33 Check that there’s nothing behind the fabric that may be damaged by the steam.
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holidays 52 If you’re going to leave the iron for more than a week, it’s best to empty the reservoir, to avoid mould. 53 Leave the iron to cool down completely. 54 Remove the reservoir, flip open the cap, and empty it via the filling hole. 55 Wipe off any excess moisture, then replace the reservoir in the base unit.
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connection The product must be earthed. It has a 13A BS1362 fuse in a 13A BS1363 plug. To replace the plug, fit the green/yellow wire to E or E, the blue wire to N, and the brown wire to L. Fit the cord grip. If in doubt, call an electrician.
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