User manual BOSCH MS4200UC

[. . . ] • Never add products to the boiler water. Dirt comes out through the soleplate. The iron does not produce any steam. • The boiler is not switched on or • Set the switch (6) to the on („I“) position and/or fill the water tank. • The water tank is not fitted onto • Fit the water tank back onto the steam tank correctly. • The steam regulator is set to the • Increase the steam flow by turning the steam control (4) to a minimum position. • Select a suitable temperature for the material being ironed and clean the soleplate with a damp cloth. TDS25. . [. . . ] • The electrical plug must not be removed from the socket by tugging on the cable. • Do not leave the appliance exposed to weather conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc. ). • Do not leave the iron unattended while it is plugged in. • With the aim of avoiding dangerous situations, any work or repair that the appliance may need, e. g. replacing a faulty mains cable, must only be carried out by qualified personnel from an Authorised Technical Service Centre. • Never immerse the iron or steam tank in water or any other liquid. • The appliance must never be placed under the tap to fill it with water. • This appliance is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • This appliance reaches high temperatures and produces steam during use, this could cause scalds or burns in case of improper use. • If the safety fuse fitted in the appliance blows the appliance will be rendered inoperative. To restore normal operation the appliance will have to be taken to an authorised Technical Service Centre. 5. Unwind the mains cable fully and plug it into an earthed socket. 6. Set the main power button to the on (“I”) position. 7. The green “steam ready” indicator lamp (7) will light up after several minutes, indicating that the appliance is ready to use. The steam generator will take more time to reach ”Steam ready” state only upon the initial heating up, or after performing the de-scaling operation (Calc’n clean). When water is already present in the steam generator during regular use, heat up time to reach the operating temperature will be faster. Important: • The steam hose may get hot if you are ironing for long periods. • While the steam release button is pressed, the water tank may produce a pumping sound, this is normal, indicating that water is being pumped to the steam tank. Additional features (model dependent) Intelligent steam This system has intelligent steam control, which, after releasing the steam release button (11), provides a small amount of additional steam. The additional steam can always be stopped by briefly pressing the steam release button once again. Ironing without steam 1. Begin ironing but without pressing the steam release button (11). Vertical steam 1. Set the temperature dial (10) to the “•••” or “max” position. 2. You can steam iron curtains and hanging garments (jackets, suits, coats. . . ) by placing the iron in a vertical position and pressing the steam release button (11). Never direct the steam jet at garments that are being worn. Never aim the steam at people or animals. Fabric-protection soleplate cover The fabric-protection soleplate cover is used for steam-ironing delicate garments at maximum temperature without damaging them. Use of the protector also does away with the need for a cloth to prevent shine on dark materials. [. . . ] 4. Never use abrasive products or solvents. Setting the temperature 1. Check the ironing instruction label on the garment to determine the correct ironing temperature. 2. Select the temperature by rotating the temperature dial (10). “•” Synthetics “••” Silk – Wool “•••” Cotton – Linen max Calc‘n clean Cleaning the Boiler To extend the life of your steam generator and to avoid any build up of scale, it is essential that you rinse out the boiler after several hours of use. If your water is hard, increase the frequency. [. . . ]