User manual BRAUN SI 18830

[. . . ] ⷠNever immerse the iron in water or other liquids. ⷠThe iron must be used and rested on a stable surface. ⷠDuring ironing pauses, always place the iron upright on its heel rest and ensure that the heel rest is placed on a stable surface. ⷠThe iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the mains supply. [. . . ] Precision Shot can be activated when dry ironing. However, the temperature selector has to be within the solid red range. The Precision Shot function can also be used in the vertical position for steaming hanging clothes. To clean the sole plate, use steel wool. Never use a scouring pad, vinegar or other chemicals. To clean the soft material on the handle, use soapy water. This is normal and in no case indicates a fault of the iron. The red «auto-off» light (9) will flash when the automatic shut-off is activated. This happens when the iron has rested ­ horizontally on its sole plate for about 30 seconds or ­ vertically on its heel rest for about 8 minutes. To turn on the iron again, just move it. When the «auto-off» pilot light stops flashing, the electrical power is on again. The automatic shut-off will be activated approximately 2 minutes after the iron is plugged into a socket. Removing the steam regulator with the anticalc valve Turn the steam regulator clockwise towards the steam setting «6». Keep on turning firmly beyond the resistance until the steam regulator is lifted. When positioned at x, pull it out vertically. Do not touch the anticalc valve at its lower end. immerse the anticalc valve in vinegar (not vinegar essence) or lemon juice for a minimum of 30 minutes. Brush off remaining residues and rinse under running water (fig. Firmly push down the steam regulator until it turns back to setting «6« (fig. Notice: The iron must never be used without steam regulator. 890 models only) Before attaching the Textile Protector (11) for the first time, iron approximately 2 minutes without Textile Protector. The Braun Textile Protector protects delicate fabrics from heat damage and makes it possible to iron most dark fabrics without an intermediate cloth. [. . . ] Within the guarantee period we will eliminate, free of charge, any defects in the appliance resulting from faults in materials or workmanship, either by repairing or replacing the complete appliance as we may choose. This guarantee extends to every country where this appliance is supplied by Braun or its appointed distributor. This guarantee does not cover: damage due to improper use, normal wear or use as well as defects that have a negligible effect on the value or operation of the appliance. The guarantee becomes void if repairs are undertaken by unauthorised persons and if original Braun parts are not used. [. . . ]