User manual ROWENTA DW5125D1

[. . . ] When you place the iron on the iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you place it is stable. Always unplug your appliance: before filling, or rinsing the water tank, before cleaning it, after each use. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down. [. . . ] For your saftey, this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and regulations (Low Voltage, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environmental Directives). This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply. Your appliance has been designed to function with untreated tap water. If your water is very hard (check with your local water authority), it is possible to mix untreated tap water with store-bought distilled or demineralised water in the following proportions: - 50% tap water, - 50% distilled or demineralised water. However, it is necessary to operate the Self clean function regularly in order to eliminate hard water deposits from the steam chamber. Use the Self clean function approximately every 2 weeks. If the water is very hard clean the iron weekly Heat concentrates the elements contained in water during evaporation. The types of water listed below contain organic waste or mineral elements that can cause spitting, brown staining, or premature wear of the appliance: water from clothes dryers, scented or softened water, water from refrigerators, batteries or air conditioners, pure distilled or demineralised water or rain water should not be used in your Rowenta iron. also do not use boiled , filtered or bottled water. If, although switched on, the appliance is not moved, it will automatically switch off and the auto off light will blink after the following intervals: - After 30 sec. , if the iron is left placed down on the soleplate or lying on its side. , if the iron is left standing on its heel. To switch the iron back on, move the iron gently. Automatic 3-position cut-out* Autosteam* Your iron is equipped with the Autosteam system, it automatically adjusts the steam amount and the temperature based on the selected fabric. Select the fabric to be ironed on the thermostat dial. You can also set your iron based on the international temperature measurements. For each fabric, the iron will automatically adjust the steam rate for optimum performance. * depending on model 24 1103906871-index 04 DW5000 D1_110x220 05/11/12 15:57 Page25 If there is a problem?PROBLEM Water drips from the holes in the soleplate. POSSIBLE CAUSE You are using steam while the iron is not hot enough. You are using the shot of steam button too often. [. . . ] You have ironed over a printed are of a garment. Your iron has been used dry for too long. You have placed your iron flat on a metallic rest-plate or ironed over a zip. The steam control is not set to the position. [. . . ]