User manual DELONGHI SX 4520D

[. . . ] The removable iron rest can be placed on the ironing board: never rest the iron on the appliance without the iron rest in place. fig. 2 Filling the water tank and connecting to the mains Before steam ironing, make sure the fabric is suitable for this kind of ironing. The machine works with normal tap water. In case of very hard water (hardness above 27°F) we suggest using 50% distilled water diluted with tap water. Never use chemical substances or detergents (eg perfumed water, essences, descaling solutions, etc). [. . . ] If your iron has both the button and trigger, you can choose to use either the top button or the bottom trigger as you prefer. In certain models, a slide allows a continuous output of steam to be obtained by keeping the steam button pressed down mechanically, avoiding the need to do so manually. To use, simply press the button and slide the lock backwards. To release the button, slide the lock forwards. fig. 4 Steam iron 4 Vertical ironing (fig. 5) The ironing system can be used for ironing and freshening garments on hangers, and curtains. Unless the fabric is cotton or linen we suggest holding the iron a few centimetres away from the material. Topping up the tank with water When the water in the steam generator has run out, no more steam is given off. To refill, proceed as follows: Steam generator with separate switches: Turn the steam generator off using the switch . Vent any steam left using the button on the handle of the iron. Steam generator with single switch: Vent any steam left using the button on the handle of the iron. Turn the appliance off using the switch. Dry ironing Plug the appliance into the mains. Steam generator with separate switches: Press the switch to turn power to the iron on. The relative light comes on. Position the thermostat regulation knob , according to the type of fabric to be ironed (see table on page 6). NB:When the iron has reached the selected temperature, the light on the iron goes out. Steam generator with single switch: Press the switch to turn power to the iron on. The "iron at temperature" light and the light incorporated in the switch come on. Position the thermostat regulation knob , according to the type of fabric to be ironed (see table on page 6). When dry ironing, do not use the steam control (2). fig. 5 Putting your ironing system away It is normal for there to be water left in the tank when you finish ironing. This does not affect operation of the iron. NEVER turn the appliance upside down to empty the tank. After finishing ironing, you should put the ironing system away with the door tightly closed to avoid dust and foreign bodies falling into the tank and possibly jeopardising operation of the pump. To put the appliance away tidily, make sure it is completely cold, wrap the power cable around the cable tidy, then wrap the double cable. AFTER IRONING Wait for the appliance to cool down then position the iron rest on the appliance. Wrap the cable around the cable winder. 5 Steam iron Table - Thermostat dial settings · ·· ·· ··· Acetate, acrylic, nylon, polyester, rayon Safety Warnings · · · This appliance is designed to iron. [. . . ] The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. When wiring the plug, ensure that all strands of wire are securely retained in each terminal. Do not forget to tighten the mains lead clamp on the plug. [. . . ]