User manual BOSCH TDA2622GB

[. . . ] Solving Minor Problems Yourself Problem Possible Causes Temperature control (I) on a very low setting. Solution Turn the temperature control to the desired position. Check that the plug is inserted into the mains socket correctly. Turn the temperature control to a lower setting. Turn the temperature control to a higher setting. calc The iron does not work or is not heating up. [. . . ] • The iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains. • Unplug the appliance from the mains supply after each use, or if a fault is suspected. • The electrical plug must not be removed from the socket by pulling the cable. • Never immerse the iron in water or any other fluid. • Do not leave the appliance exposed to weather conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc. ) • 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. Environmental Care This iron has been designed according to ecological criteria related to sustainable development; analysing its whole lifecycle, from material selection to its later reuse or recycling; evaluating the improvement possibilities from a technical, ecological and environmental point of view. Before throwing a used appliance away, you should make it noticeably inoperable e. g. cut off the mains lead and be certain to dispose of it in accordance with current laws and regulations. Your retailer, town council or local council can give you detailed information about these. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. Heavily stained soleplate DO NOT de-scale or clean the water tank with cleaning products or solvents, as these could cause the iron to drip when using the steam function. DO NOT use a “professional steam cleaner” for cleaning the appliance. DO NOT use sharp objects or abrasive products to clean the soleplate or any other part of the appliance. To keep the soleplate in good condition, do not allow it to come into contact with metal objects. Using Your Iron 1. Your iron 3. Setting the temperature The temperature control (I) adjusts the temperature of the soleplate (G). 1. Check the temperature instructions shown on the care label of the garment you are ironing and set the temperature control (I) to the corresponding position by lining it up with the temperature control pointer (H) on the iron: Fabric Synthetics Silk - Wool Cotton - Linen Temperature Setting • •• ••• Temperature Setting ••• to “max” •• Steam Regulator Setting 2 1 3. You can get extra steam by pressing and holding the steam regulator (A) for a maximum of 2 seconds. 2. Filling the water tank Set the steam regulator (A) to the “0” position (no steam) by lining it up with the pointer (B) on the iron and unplug the iron from the mains!1. Place the iron at an angle of 45° with the point facing upwards. 2. Fill the water tank (E) via the water tank inlet (C) but never above the “max” mark (F) using the beaker * (N). 2. If you are unsure what type of material the garment is made from, start ironing on the lowest temperature setting and increase accordingly. If the garment is made from mixed fabrics, set the temperature for the most delicate material. 3. For silk, woollen or synthetic materials iron the reverse side of the fabric to prevent shiny patches. [. . . ] 3. Press the shot of steam button (L) on the handle repeatedly at intervals of 5 seconds. Vertical steaming with shot of steam This can be used to remove creases from hanging clothes, curtains etc. It cannot be used on a synthetic setting for delicate items. Do not vertical steam while the item is being worn. [. . . ]