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(Fig. 3) 1 2 3 4 Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication. Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other chemicals in the water tank. If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to mix it with an equal portion of , distilled water, or to use distilled water only. 5 Close the cap of the filling opening (‘click’) (Fig. 4). setting the temperature 1 Specific types only: Remove the heat-resistant protective cover (Fig. 5). Do not leave the heat-resistant protective cover on the soleplate during ironing. 2 Put the iron on its heel. 3 To set the required ironing temperature, turn the temperature dial to the appropriateposition (Fig. 6). Check the laundr y care label for the required ironing temperature: -1 for synthetic fabrics (e.g. acr ylic, nylon, polyamide, polyester) -1 for silk 8 EnGlish -2 for wool -3 for cotton -MAX for linen If you do not know what kind or kinds of fabric an ar ticle is made of, determine the right ironing temperature by ironing a par t that will not be visible when you wear or use the ar ticle. Silk, woollen and synthetic materials: iron the reverse side of the fabric to prevent shiny patches.To prevent stains, do not use the spray function. Star t ironing the ar ticles that require the lowest ironing temperature, such as those made of synthetic fibres. 4 Plug in the appliance. If the appliance has an earthed plug, put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket. The amber temperature light goes on. , 5 When the amber temperature light has gone out, wait a while before you start ironing. The temperature light goes on from time to time during ironing. using the appliance Note:The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time.This stops after a short while. steam ironing Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank. Set the required ironing temperature (see chapter ‘Preparing for use’, section ‘Setting thetemperature). Set the appropriate steam setting. Make sure that the steam setting you select is suitable for the set ironing temperature: (Fig. 7) 1 2 3 -1 - 3 for moderate steam (temperature settings 2 to 3) -4 - 6 for strong steam (temperature settings 3 to MAX) Note:The iron starts to produce steam as soon as it reaches the set temperature. Note: If the set ironing temperature is too low (MIN to 2), water may drip from the soleplate (see chapter ‘Features, section ‘Drip stop’). Ironing with Ionic DeepSteam (specific types only) When you use the Ionic DeepSteam function during steam ironing, the steam produced is finer than during regular steam ironing. Fine steam reaches deeper, especially into thick fabrics. This helps you to remove stubborn creases easily. 1 2 Follow steps 1 to 3 in section ‘Steam ironing’. Press and hold the Ionic DeepSteam button (Fig. 8). The Ionic DeepSteam light goes on and you hear a humming sound. (Fig. 9) ,3 The iron now produces Ionic DeepSteam to help you remove even the toughest creases. Note:The Ionic DeepSteam function is only effective when it is used in combination with a steam setting and a temperature setting between 2 and MAX. Note: Do not use the Ionic DeepSteam function when you iron without steam and/or at low temperature settings. However, ironing at low temperatures without steam with the Ionic DeepSteam function switched on will not damage the iron. Note:The Ionic DeepSteam output may vary from time to time, depending on the ironing temperature. EnGlish ironing without steam 1 Set the steam control to position 0 (= no steam) (Fig. 2). Do not use the Ionic DeepSteam function, as this function has no effect when you iron without steam. 2 Set the required ironing temperature (see chapter ‘Preparing for use’, section ‘Setting the temperature’). after ironing 1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket. 2 If you have been steam ironing, empty the water tank. 3 Let the iron cool down in a safe place. Features Spray function You can use the spray function at any temperature to moisten the ar ticle to be ironed. This helps remove stubborn creases. 1 2 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank. Press the spray button several times to moisten the article to be ironed (Fig. 10). steam boost function A steam boost from the special Steam Tip soleplate helps remove stubborn creases.The steam boost enhances the distribution of steam into ever y par t of your garment. The steam boost function can only be used at temperature settings between 3 and MAX. 1 Press and release the steam boost button (Fig. 11). vertical steam boost 1 You can also use the steam boost function when you hold the iron in vertical position. (Fig. 12) This is useful for removing creases from hanging clothes, cur tains etc. Never direct the steam at people. Drip stop This iron is equipped with a drip-stop function: the iron automatically stops producing steam when the temperature is too low, to prevent water from dripping out of the soleplate. When this happens, you may hear a sound. Automatic ...
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