User manual ROWENTA STEAM FORCE DW9240D1

[. . . ] €¢ Always unplug your appliance: before filling, or rinsing the water tank, before cleaning it, after each use. €¢ Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. €¢ Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down. €¢ This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. [. . . ] Upon the first use, you may notice small particles coming out of the soleplate. This is parf of manufacturing process and is not harmful to you or your garments. You may accelerate this by using the self cleaning function (fig. Your iron has been designed to operate using untreated tap water. If in doubt, check with your local water authority. However, if your water is very hard, you can mix 50% untreated tap water with 50% distilled or demineralised water. IMPORTANT Heat concentrates the elements contained in water during evaporation. The types of water listed below contain organic waste or mineral elements that can cause spitting, brown staining or premature wear of the appliance: water from tumble dryers, scented or softened water, water from refrigerators, batteries or air conditioners, pure distilled or demineralised water or rain water should not be used in your iron. also do not use boiling , or bottled mineral water. USE 1 • Filling the water tank • Before filling the water tank, unplug the iron fig. Close the filling inlet and return the iron to the horizontal position. 4 1103910403 DW9240 F1_110x220mm 30/04/13 08:55 Page5 7 • Spray Press the spray button to moisten difficult creases fig. You can use the spray function at any temperature. EN 8 • Anti-Drip system It prevents water dripping out of the soleplate when the temperature is too low. 9 • Auto Off function • For your safety, the electronic system cuts off the power and the auto off indicator light flashes fig. 11 when: - The iron remains motionless for more than 8 minutes on its heel - The iron remains flat or on its side for more than 30 seconds To restart the iron, just move it gently until the warning light stops flashing. 11 • Storing Allow the appliance to cool down before winding the cord around the heel. Store the iron on its heel in a dry and safe place fig. IMPORTANT Do not wind the cord around the hot soleplate. Never store your iron placed down on the soleplate. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Remove the plug from the wall socket and let the iron cool down before maintenance and cleaning. 12 • Anti-scale system t y Your iron contains an anti-scale cartridge to reduce scale deposits. [. . . ] 13a-13b and shake the iron gently: steam will now begin to build up. After a few seconds water will emerge from the soleplate, rinsing dirt and scale particles out of the steam chamber. Plug in the iron and allow the iron to heat up again. Wait until the remaining water has evaporated. [. . . ]