User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX DB4050

[. . . ] Pass them on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. When steam ironing, steam is emitted from the holes in the soleplate ­ risk of burns!Always remove the mains plug before cleaning the steam iron, filling with water or emptying. Always stand the steam iron on its heel. [. . . ] Never use battery water under any circumstances! When using for the first time, please note: 0 Fill the reservoir with water; set the steam selector (Figure 1/F) to position "3" (Figure 4/B). 0 Heat the appliance and place it with the soleplate facing downwards on an iron rest or plate (Figure 5) to allow the water to steam through and activate the steam chamber. You will obtain optimal steaming results and the noise produced by the steaming will be steadier after the water reservoir has been filled and drained three times. To steam iron, set the temperature selector (Figure 1/N) to the required fabric type and wait until the power indicator (Figure 1/J) goes out - only then set the steam selector(Figure 1/F) to position "1" (Figure 4/B), "2" or "3" . You will find which temperature setting (fabric type) matches which steam setting in the ironing table. as soon as the iron is held horizontally steam begins to form. When the iron is set upright again the steam supply stops automatically. 0 Hang the article concerned on a hanger and hold the steam iron at a distance of 10 - 20 cm from the material. 0 Now press the steam jet button (Figure 1/G). Wait at least 5 seconds before pressing the button again. Warning: Do not attempt to freshen up clothing whilst it is still being worn. The first time you use the appliance, or if you have not used it for a long time, you will need to press the spray function button (Figure 1/H) several times before water comes out of the spray nozzle (Figure 1/D). You can also use the spray function when dry ironing. The super steam jet function is of valuable assistance when ironing, for example, creases, embroidery etc. You can trigger the additional steam jet both when steam ironing and when dry ironing. 0 Set the temperature selector (Figure 1/N) to the "max. " position and wait until the correct temperature has been reached, i. , until the power indicator (Figure 1/J) goes out. 0 Raise the steam iron a little away from the material and press the steam jet button (Figure 1/G). Always wait another 5 seconds before pressing the steam jet button again. steaming hanging items of clothing 0 Turn the temperature selector (Figure 1/N) to the "max. [. . . ] ­ When dry ironing fluff can enter the steam chambers and carbonise. This can lead to stains as the water passes through. Therefore also clean the inside of the water reservoir. Fill it with water and gently shake the steam iron. [. . . ]