User manual DELONGHI FXG 175 AT

[. . . ] Index deSCRIPTIOn OF THe APPLIAnCe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 USInG THe APPLIAnCe FOR THe FIRST TIMe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 PRePARATIOnS FOR USe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 What water to use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] M. Thermostat knob "Self Clean" button "Turbo" button Water measure USInG THe APPLIAnCe FOR THe FIRST TIMe · Thefirsttimeyouusetheiron, removetheplateprotection (if present). · When used for the first time, the appliance may give off smoke and an odor for several minutes. This is caused by heating and subsequent drying of the sealers used in assembling the appliance. You are recommended to ventilate the room. PRePARATIOnS FOR USe What water to use The machine works with normal tap water. If the water is very hard, we recommend using demineralized water diluted 50/50 with tap water. Never use chemical substances or detergents (e. g. perfumed water, essences, descaling solutions, etc). It is important that the iron is always unplugged from the outlet every time you fill up the water tank. · Makesuretheapplianceisunpluggedfromtheoutlet. · Make sure the steam regulator d is in the position ("dry") (fig. · Fillthemeasuretothelevelmark(300ml), thenpourthe water into the iron (fig. · Closethetankfillholecap. 8 Adjusting plate temperature. Please note: On the back of the iron there is a useful guide giving information on the temperature to set according to the garment being ironed: en · Plugtheironintotheoutlet. (Models with auto-off only: the light F comes on to indicate that the appliance is connected to an electricity supply. ) · The"steamready"lightG comes on. · Selecttherequiredtemperaturebyturningthethermostat knob H (fig. · Afteraboutaminute(formaximumtemperature), thesteam ready light "G" goes off to indicate that the iron is ready for use. STeAM IROnInG Please note: Before steam ironing, make sure the fabric is suitable for this kind of ironing. Remember that the steam function can only be used when the thermostat is on the segment indicated by the steam symbol. · Fillthetankandsetplatetemperatureasdescribedabove. · Movethesteamregulatortoselecttherequiredamountof steam: . · Waitforthe"steamready"lightG to go off. To discharge steam, just place the iron in a horizontal position. 9 Steam stops when the iron is placed upright on the rear rest (the recommended position during pauses in ironing). dRY IROnInG · Setplatetemperatureasdescribedabove. · Movethesteamregulatortothe position ("dry"). · Waitforthe"steamready"lightG to go off. [. . . ] · Cleantheplatewithadryclothastracesofmoisturecould mark it. · Storetheironinanuprightposition. Cleaning and maintenance After use, always wait until the iron is cold before putting away. · Cleantheplatewithadampclothonly, neveruseabrasives or solvents. [. . . ]