User manual BRAUN PV3550

[. . . ] This is normal and in no case indicates a fault of the iron. The «auto-off» pilot light will flash when the automatic shut-off is activated. ­ horizontally on its sole plate for about 30 seconds or ­ vertically on its heel rest for about 15 minutes. [. . . ] If the appliance (including cord) shows any defect, stop using it and take it to a Braun Service Centre for repair. Braun electric appliances meet applicable safety standards. To prolong the life of the iron, empty the water tank. Store the cool iron in a dry place always standing on its heel rest. To clean the sole plate, use steel wool. Never use a scouring pad, vinegar or other chemicals. Do not touch the anticalc valve at its lower end. immerse the anticalc valve in vinegar (not vinegar essence) or lemon juice for minimum 30 minutes. Brush off remaining residues and rinse under running water (fig. Notice: The iron must not be used without the steam regulator. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 «jet» of steam openings Water tank opening Spray nozzle Temperature pilot light «auto-off» pilot light (automatic shut-off) Power shot button 2-function button: spray/«jet» of steam Steam regulator Temperature selector Extra steam button In order to clean the steam chamber from residues, decalcify it as shown in fig. Caution: Hot water and steam will come out from the sole plate when the steam regulator is turned clockwise into the anticalc area. Wait for the sole plate to cool down, then clean it as described above (E). Then refill the tank with water, heat up the iron and press the power shot button 4 times to rinse the iron before ironing (G 12-13). Do not use commercial decalcifiers, they may damage the iron. If you have extremely hard water, we recommend to use a mixture of 50% tap water and 50% distilled water. Select the temperature according to the ironing guide on the heel rest of the iron or on the label in your garments. The temperature pilot light goes off when the desired temperature is reached (after approx. [. . . ] Notice: Prior to ironing, press the power shot and «jet» buttons 3 to 4 times to activate them. These functions can be used for steaming hanging clothes. This product conforms to the EMC-Requirements as laid down by the Council Directive 89/336/EEC and to the Low Voltage Regulation (73/23 EEC). [. . . ]