Frequently Asked Questions; Power Failure; Protecting The Roller And Iron Cover; Motor Protection - Miele HM 21-140 Operating Instructions Manual

Frequently asked questions

Power failure

In the event of a power failure, pull the
emergency release lever up.
If there is a power failure when the rotary iron
is in use, the heater plate will stay on the
roller. The item being ironed will be held
there possibly becoming scorched.
^ Turn the rotary iron off.
^ Pull the emergency release lever up. The
heater plate raises.
When power has been restored
^ Turn the rotary iron on.
^ Press the h "Start" button. The heater
plate lowers and the roller turns.
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Protecting the roller and iron cover

– During breaks and after ironing the heater
plate should be raised. The roller and the
iron cover durability will be increased.
Avoid running the iron without laundry.
– Use the whole roller width to iron small
laundry items. When used only on one
side the roller and iron cover is strained.

Motor protection

If the motor gets to hot due to an overload,
the motor shuts off automatically and the
heater plate raises.
^ After the motor has sufficiently cooled,
press the I button and restart ironing.