Check That The Finger Guard Is Functioning Properly - Miele HM 16-83 User Manual

Before ironing
Check that the finger guard is
functioning properly.
The finger guard is a safety feature and
should always be checked before using
the ironer.
^ With the ironer switched on, press the
foot pedal right down. The heater
plate will lower itself onto the rotating
roller.
^ If you now lift the finger guard, the
roller will stop rotating and the heater
plate will rise up away from the roller.
^ Let go of the finger guard and take
your foot off the foot pedal.
^ Press the foot pedal right down
again. The heater plate will lower
itself onto the rotating roller.
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