User manual LERVIA KH 1282 STEAM IRON

[. . . ] Basic Safety Instructions Intended use Unpacking Before the first use Operating Elements Preparation Plugging in and ironing Steam ironing Ironing with steam blast Ironing with the spray function Temporarily setting the steam iron aside Taking the steam iron out of service Cleaning and Care Troubleshooting Technical data Disposal Warranty and Service Importer Read the operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and preserve this booklet for later reference. Pass this booklet on to whoever might acquire the appliance at a future date. Do not allow individuals (including children) to use the appliance whose physical, sensorial or mental abilities or lack of experience and knowledge hinder their safe usage of it if they have not previously been supervised or instructed in its correct usage. Tell children about the appliance and its potential dangers so that they do not play with it. [. . . ] Local water hardness very soft / soft medium hard very hard You require water to be able to use the steam and spray functions. Place the cooled down iron in an upright position on its back end t. Using the measuring beaker f, pour in water to no further than the "Max" marking in the water tank y. Close the water fill opening o for the water tank y. Should the mains water at your locality be rated as hard, it is recommended that you mix mains water with some distilled water. Otherwise, the jets for the steam blast function could calcify (become blocked) prematurely. The water hardness level can be queried at your local water works. Always observe the ironing and care instructions given for the material. Start with the materials that require the lowest heat settings. If you are not sure what material has been used in the garment, first of all carefully iron a small area (hem-piece or an inner edge). In cases of serious doubt, start with a low iron temperature. If creases remain, slowly increase the heat level in steps. When you have found the temperature which gives the best ironing results, do not increase the temperature further. Never raise the temperature so high that the material of the garment could be damaged. Insert the power plug into a power socket. Allow the steam iron to slide over the material under light pressure. avoid ironing over zippers and studs , as these can scratch the sole of the iron i. During use, lay the steam iron aside only on its back end t or in the support tray provided on the ironing board. Never lean the hot iron against walls or other objects. There could be a risk of fire breaking out. Dry ironing is possible at all temperatures, steam ironing is first possible from the level · , always move the steam controller s to the small steam symbol. , always move the steam controller s to the large steam symbol. [. . . ] To do this, slide the sole of the iron i back and forth several times over a hand towel or an old piece of material (suitable for temperature setting · Allow the steam iron to cool down before placing it in storage. The steam iron blows out no or very little steam: The reserves of water in the steam iron are depleted. The steam iron sprays no or very little water with the spray function: The reserves of water in the steam iron are depleted. The steam iron does not get hot: The steam iron is not plugged in or is not switched on. [. . . ]