Summary of Contents for Tchibo 280 962
- Page 1 Steam Iron Set Instructions for use and guarantee Tchibo GmbH D-22290 Hamburg • 62194FV01XII02...
- Page 3 You can switch the steaming function on and off using the steam release button. Smoothing hanging garments or delicate fabrics is effortless – just steam them from a short distance away. We hope you will be entirely satisfied with your purchase. Your Tchibo Team...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents 5 About these instructions 18 Dry ironing 18 Steam ironing 6 Safety warnings 21 Refilling with water 10 At a glance (features) 21 After use 11 Preparing the steam iron set 22 Cleaning and storing before first-time use 22 Cleaning the soleplate Unpacking and setting up the 23 Cleaning the iron and base station steam iron set... -
Page 5: About These Instructions
About these instructions This product is equipped with safety features. Nevertheless, read the safety warnings carefully and only use the product as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage. Keep these instructions for future reference. If you pass this product on to someone else, remember to include these instructions. Symbols used in these instructions: This symbol warns against This symbol warns against the danger... -
Page 6: Safety Warnings
Safety warnings Intended use • This steam iron set is intended to iron standard fabrics. • The product is suitable for use in dry interior rooms. Do not use it outdoors or in rooms where there is high humidity. • The article is intended for private use and is not suitable for commercial purposes. - Page 7 • Only connect the iron to a properly installed, earthed wall socket with the same mains voltage rating as that indicated in the product's technical specifi- cations. • The used wall socket must be easily accessible so that you can quickly pull out the mains plug whenever necessary.
- Page 8 WARNING – risk of scalds, burns and fire • Never leave the appliance unattended when it is plugged in or still hot. • Hot steam will emerge if the pressurised steam container is opened during or immediately after use. Only open the pressurised steam container for cleaning purposes, never during use.
- Page 9 • Neither the connection cable nor the mains cord must be kinked or squeezed. Keep the connection cable and mains cord away from sharp edges, the hot soleplate and any other sources of heat. • Only wind the mains cord around the cord storage, not the iron. Unwind the mains cord before use.
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Page 10: At A Glance (Features)
At a glance (features) Temperature indicator light Kink guard Temperature control dial Steam release button Connection cable for steam and power supply Iron Iron rest Controls and indicator lights Mains cord Connection cable for steam and power supply Water tank grip Pressurised steam container lock Water tank... -
Page 11: Preparing The Steam Iron Set Before First-Time Use
Controls and indicator lights Steam indicator light Steam control dial Water tank On/Off switch indicator light Preparing the steam iron set before first-time use Unpacking and setting up the steam iron set DANGER to children – danger to life due to suffocation/choking Keep the packing material out of children’s reach. -
Page 12: Filling The Water Tank
3. Stand the steam iron set on a firm, level surface, e.g. on the iron rest of a large, stable ironing board. The ironing board must still be stable when the water tank is completely full. If your ironing board is not suitable, stand the set on a stable, level table next to the ironing board. - Page 13 Take hold of the grip on the water tank and pull out the water tank. You can also remove the tank while there is still some water remaining in it. Locking springs only allow a few drops of water to escape from the joints.
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Page 14: Connecting And Switching On The Steam Iron Set
Inserting the water tank Fit the bars at the bottom of the water tank into the recesses on the base station. 2. Slide the water tank carefully onto the base station as far as it will go and push the water tank firmly into place. 3. -
Page 15: Removing Production Residues
3. Plug the mains plug into an easily accessible wall socket. Tilt the On/Off switch to I. After a moment you will hear the pump start to pump water out of the water tank and into the pressurised steam container. Turn the temperature control dial to the required temperature. -
Page 16: Ironing
Ironing CAUTION - material damage Do not scratch the soleplate. Do not scrape the soleplate over metal parts such as buttons or zip fasteners. Connecting the steam iron set Plug in the appliance and switch it on as described in the section “Preparing the steam iron set before first-time use”. -
Page 17: Setting The Iron Down
Tips: • Sort your laundry before ironing. The iron heats up faster than it cools down. Therefore, start with items that need to be ironed on the lowest temperature. • If the fabric is composed of different types of thread, always set the tempera- ture to the fibre that requires the lowest temperature. -
Page 18: Dry Ironing
Dry ironing Set the chosen temperature with the temperature control dial. The temperature indicator light on the iron comes on. It goes off when the iron reaches the set temperature. The temperature indicator light will come on again when the iron starts to heat up again. - Page 19 Steam ironing requires a high temperature. Set the temperature control dial to a position between •• and ••• Max. The temperature indicator light on the iron comes on. Turn the steam control dial to the required steam quantity. After a moment you will hear the pump will start to pump water out of the water tank and into the pressurised steam container.
- Page 20 • Delicate fabrics such as wool, wool mixtures, corduroy, and velvet and silk must be steamed from a greater distance. • To try out the iron on hanging fabrics, always start on a part of the fabric that cannot be seen. 1.
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Page 21: Refilling With Water
Refilling with water WARNING - risk of burns Proceed with caution when removing the water tank and take care not to touch the hot soleplate on the iron. CAUTION - material damage Do not use the steam iron set if there is no water in the water tank or the water tank indicator light comes on, otherwise the pump may be damaged. -
Page 22: Cleaning And Storing
Tilt the On/Off switch to 0. 7. Unplug the mains plug from the wall socket. 8. Remove and empty the water tank. 9. Replace the tank. 10. Allow the appliance to cool down completely. Cleaning and storing DANGER - risk of fatal electric shock •... -
Page 23: Cleaning The Iron And Base Station
Cleaning the iron and base station 1. Wipe the iron and base station as and when necessary with a slightly dampened cloth. 2. Dry the iron and base station carefully. Cleaning the water tank 1. Remove and empty out the water tank. 2. -
Page 24: Putting The Steam Iron Set Away
5. To prevent scalds, lay a cloth over the pressurised steam container lock before carefully undoing it. If residual steam escapes, it will be absorbed by the cloth first. 6. Unscrew the lock on the steam container and remove the cloth together with the lock. -
Page 25: Technical Specifications
65 g/min. Protection class: Ambient temperature: +10 to +40 °C Made exclusively for: Tchibo GmbH, Überseering 18, 22297 Hamburg, Germany In the course of product improvement, we reserve the right to make technical and optical modifications to the article. -
Page 26: Fault / Remedy
Fault / remedy No steam is coming out. • The water tank is empty. / The water tank indi- cator light comes on. • The steam release button on the iron has not been pressed. • The temperature control dial is set too low. Very little steam is •... -
Page 27: Disposal
Disposal The article and its packaging have been manufactured from valuable materials that can be recycled. Recycling reduces the amount of refuse and helps to preserve the environment. Dispose of the packaging at a recycling point which sorts materials by type. Make use of the local facilities provided for collecting paper, cardboard and light- weight packaging. -
Page 28: Guarantee
If, contrary to our expectations, Please have the product number at a defect is found, please contact our hand in case of any queries. customer care service at the following e-mail address: service@tchibo.de Product number: EN 280 962...
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