User manual KOMPERNASS LERVIA KH 1281 STEAM IRON

[. . . ] 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! [. . . ] · Hold the steam iron horizontally. · Set the temperature control to the position "MAX". · Heat the steam iron for several minutes on the highest setting. · Iron on a piece of scrap material to remove any possible unclean patches from the gliding sole. Operating Elements 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. Figure 1 Movable cable guide Temperature control light Standing foot Gliding sole Water nozzle Filler opening for the water reservoir Steam amount control Button for the steam spray Button for water fog Temperature control Handle Measuring cup -5- KH 1281 Operation Filling with Tap Water · When it is cool, place the steam iron in a horizontal position on its gliding sole . · Open the filler opening for the water reservoir . · Fill the reservoir with tap water using the measuring cup , at most to the "MAX" marking. · Close the water reservoir filler opening , making sure it "clicks" shut. The control light for the temperature lights up. When the control light goes out, the chosen temperature has been reached. · Wait until the temperature control light goes out. · To moisten the material, press the button for the water fog . This function is suitable for very dry, crumpled or creased materials. Steam Ironing Plugging In and Ironing Dry ironing without steam is possible at all temperatures, steam ironing is only possible from setting 2 (··). · Plug the power plug into a power socket of 230 V~/50 Hz. Should the care instructions for an article of clothing not mention ironing, (Symbol ), you should not iron that clothing article. You could otherwise cause damage to the clothing article. · Check the care instructions on the labels of the clothing article whether and at which temperature the clothing article may be ironed. · Set the appropriate temperature setting with the temperature control . · Set the steam control to the desired steam strength setting. Ironing with Steam Spray The steam spray is especially suited to smoothing places in the laundry that are difficult to access. · Raise the steam iron a little way. · Press the steam spray button to release the steam spray . Setting the Steam Iron Temporarily Aside Fire Hazard!Never leave the steam iron unattended when it is hot or switched on. [. . . ] · Let the iron warm up till the control light cuts off and lights up again. · Hold the iron horizontally over a trap vessel. Troubleshooting The steam iron puts out only little or no steam The water reservoir in the steam iron is empty. Fill the water reservoir with tap water (see "Filling with Tap Water"). -7- KH 1281 The steam iron does not get hot The steam iron is not plugged in or not switched on. Plug the power plug into the power socket and set the temperature control to the desired temperature. [. . . ]