. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Proper Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Before the First Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Operating Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Filling with Tap Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Plugging In and Ironing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Steam Ironing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Ironing with Steam Spray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Setting the Steam Iron Temporarily Aside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Putting the Steam Iron AwayAfter Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Casing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Metal Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Warranty,Repairs, Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Conformity and Manufacturer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Read the operating manual carefully all the way through and always keep it handy. 3 t Basic Safety Instructions Risk of Burning! •Grasp the steam iron only by the handle when the iron is hot. • Keep the steam iron out of reach of children. Never let children use the steam iron. • Never hold your hand over the steam spray or on hot metal parts. •You may not open the filler opening of the water reservoir while the iron is in use. Allow the steam iron to cool down first and remove the power plug from the power socket. Fire Hazard! • Never leave the steam iron unattended when it is hot or switched on. • Only ever store the steam iron away once it has cooled down. •Only ever iron with the temperature settings instructed by the care instructions for the material. You could otherwise cause damage to the material. If you do not know the care instructions, start with the lowest temperature setting. • Grasp the steam iron only by the handle when the iron is hot. Never let children use the steam iron. Danger of Electrocution! • Only plug the steam iron into a power socket with 230 V~/50 Hz, according to the specifications. •Only pull on the power plug and never on the cord. • Should the power cord be damaged, you must have the steam iron repaired by qualified technicians before using. • Never bend (kink) or crush the power cord. Arrange it in such a way that it can not come into contact with hot surfaces and such that no-one can step on it or trip over it. • Always remove the power plug from the power socket after every use and when cleaning or filling. 4 5 • Always unroll the power cord fully before switching on and do t not use an extension cord. • Never touch the cord or the power plug with wet hands. • Under no circumstances should you submerge the steam iron in any liquid or let any liquid into the device casing of the steam iron. You should never expose the appliance to moisture or use the device outside. Should any liquid get into the appliance casing, remove the power plug immediately from the power socket and have the appliance repaired by qualified technicians. • Never use the steam iron near water in the bathtub, shower, wash basin or other vessels. Nearby water presents a danger, even when the appliance is switched off. • You may never open the steam iron casing. Have the defect steam iron repaired by qualified technicians. • Should the steam iron be dropped or should there be damages to the power cord or the power plug, you may not use the appliance. Have the appliance checked or repaired by qualified technicians. Important! • Should the care instructions for a clothing article not mention ironing, (Symbol ), you should not iron that clothing article. You could otherwise cause damage to the clothing article. • You may only fill the water reservoir with tap water. You will otherwise damage the steam iron. • You may not clean the steam iron with solvents, alcohol or abrasive cleaning agents. You could otherwise cause damages. Proper use The steam iron is strictly intended for ironing clothes. You may only use the iron in a closed room and in the private household. All other use is deemed improper use. t Before the First Use . Remove the steam iron from the packaging. . Remove all stickers and films from ...