User manual BOSCH TDA4625GB

[. . . ] 4. When the iron has reached the correct temperature, the pilot lamp (L) goes out. Set the steam regulator (A) to the maximum position. 5. Hold the iron horizontally and repeatedly press the shot of steam button (C). Any dirt should come out of the soleplate (F). [. . . ] • 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. Heavily stained soleplate Using Your Iron 1. Setting the temperature The temperature control (J) adjusts the temperature of the soleplate (F). 1. Check the temperature instructions shown on the care label of the garment you are ironing and set the temperature control (J) to the corresponding position by lining it up with the pointer (H) on the iron: Fabric Temperature Setting • •• ••• 4. Ironing with steam The steam regulator (A) is used to adjust the amount of steam produced when ironing. 1. Make sure that there is water in the tank (I). 2. Adjust the temperature setting and then set the steam regulator according to the table below. Steam will automatically be produced: Temperature Setting ••• to “max” •• Steam Regulator Setting calc´n clean calc´n clean D. Water tank cover ma x. Synthetics Silk - Wool Cotton - Linen E. Temperature control Note: At a temperature setting of “•”, the soleplate is not hot enough to produce steam so the steam regulator should be set to the position to avoid water dripping from the soleplate (F). Ironing with shot of steam This can be used to remove stubborn wrinkles or to press in a sharp crease or pleat. It cannot be used on a synthetic setting for delicate items. 1. Set the temperature control (J) to the “•••” or “max” position. 2. Set the steam regulator (A) to the maximum position. 3. Press the shot of steam (C ) button 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. Never spray or aim steam at people or animals! [. . . ] To help minimise the energy used, follow the advice below: • Start by ironing the fabrics that require the lowest ironing temperature. • Regulate the steam according to the selected ironing temperature. If possible, use the spray function instead. • Try to Iron the fabrics while they are still damp and reduce the steam setting. [. . . ]