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GETTING THE BEST
FROM YOUR NEW
IRON....
Safety first
Caution must be used when
handling this appliance as it does
get very hot. Always switch off the
unit and allow to cool before
cleaning or storing.
Jet cleaning (Certain models)
Your iron will give the best ironing
results and will last longer if you
apply jet cleaning after each period
of ironing.
Self cleaning (Certain models)
Your iron will give the best ironing
results and will last longer if you
clean the soleplate once a month.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
The use of any electrical appliance
requires the following common
sense safety rules.
Primarily there is danger of injury or
death and secondly the danger of
damage to the appliance. These are
indicated in the text by the following
two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the
person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the
appliance! In addition we offer the
following safety advice.
Location
•
Do not use outdoors.
•
The iron must be used and rested
on a stable surface.
•
When placing the iron on its heel,
ensure that the surface on which
the heel is placed is stable.
Children
•
Close supervision is necessary
when any appliance is used near
children.
2
•
Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
Personal safety
•
This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
•
WARNING: Burns can occur
from touching hot metal parts,
hot water or steam. Use caution
when you turn a steam iron
upside down, there may be hot
water in the water tank.
•
WARNING: To protect against
the risk of electric shock do not
put the appliance in water or in
any other liquid.
•
Do not use the vertical steam
feature on clothes that are being
worn.
•
Do not leave the iron unattended
whilst plugged in or on an ironing
board. Never allow the mains lead
to over hang the work surface.
•
The socket should always be off
before plugging or unplugging from
the socket. Never yank the cord to
disconnect from the socket, instead,
grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
•
Do not allow the cord to touch hot
surfaces. Let the iron cool
completely before putting away.
Loop cord loosely around the iron
before storing.
Other safety
considerations
•
Use the iron only for its intended
use.
•
Always disconnect the iron from the
electrical socket when filling with
water or emptying, and when not in
use.
•
Do not operate the iron with a
damaged cord or if the iron has
been dropped, damaged or leaking.
To avoid the risk of electric shock,
•
To prevent damage to the textile
do not disassemble the iron, but
being ironed, follow the temperature
telephone Morphy Richards for
guide carefully. (Test the inside of
advice. Incorrect reassembly can
the hem of the garment).
cause a risk of electric shock when
the iron is used.
•
When ironing is complete, remove
the plug from the socket, empty any
remaining water from the tank, and
Special instructions
allow to cool before storage.
•
If your iron does not work, check
•
If you drop or severely knock your
the following points:
iron this could cause internal
damage even if the outside appears
Has the temperature control been
alright. Have it checked by a
set to the required temperature? Is
qualified electrician.
the plug in its socket? Is the plug
itself or the socket faulty? (Check
•
It is recommended that you use up
by plugging in another appliance).
one beaker of water by operating
your iron's steam and shot of steam
•
WARNING: When not in use,
functions before ironing any clothes
your iron should never be
as some dripping may occur while
placed flat and left on an
your irons steam system is
ironing board.
activated.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Temperature guide
Heat setting markings on the adjustable control dial of all Morphy Richards irons match those of the
International Textile Care Labelling Code.
Symbol
(120°C Max) Cool
Do not iron
Control knob
positions
at all
Fabric
Nylon, Acetates
e.g. Acrilan
Courtelle, Orlon
Triacetates, e.g.
Tricel/Polyester
Ironing
Iron on wrong side
if moisture required
use damp cloth
(Not Acetate)
Dry and spray
With water in tank
Without water in tank
(160°C Max) Warm
(210°C Max) Hot
Cotton, Linen
Wool, Polyester
Rayon, Rayon
mixtures e.g.
mixtures,
Polyester/Cotton
e.g. Rayon/Linen
Fabrics requiring this
setting usually require
steam pressing for heavy
cotton, denim etc.
Steam/spray/shot of steam
Jet clean
Dry ironing
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