User manual SEVERIN BA 3286

[. . . ] 9 ╞ Steam Generator Dear Customer, Before using the appliance, please read the following instructions carefully and keep this manual for future reference. The appliance must only be used by persons familiar with these instructions. Connection to the mains supply The appliance should only be connected to an earthed socket installed in accordance with the regulations. Make sure that the supply voltage corresponds with the voltage marked on the rating label of the appliance. [. . . ] It goes out once the required ironing temperature is reached. Button and the + / − buttons – Use the to set the appropriate hardness level as described in the section Adjusting the level of water hardness. €“ Use the + / − buttons to select the . Ironing – The symbol disappears once the water in the boiler has reached the required temperature. Now clean the appliance according to the instructions given in the paragraph General Care and Cleaning. This will remove possible dust particles from the sole plate and subsequently lessen the smell typically encountered when first switching on. General information about ironing Always check first whether a label with ironing instructions is attached to the article to be ironed. €“ The meaning of the ironing symbols is as follows: • synthetics (low temperature) •• silk and wool (medium temperature) ••• cotton and linen (high temperature) – These markings can also be found on the temperature control knob of the iron in the form of dot symbols. Laundry to be ironed should be sorted according to the fabric ironing temperature. Follow the ironing symbols and start with the lowest temperature. When ironing highly sensitive fabrics, or if you are not sure about the fabric, carefully test-iron on a non-visible point, e. Always start with the lowest temperature. If the laundry is put into a dryer before ironing, the temperature should be adjusted to ‚iron dry‘. steam ironing Steam ironing requires high temperatures. The appropriate level for steam ironing is indicated on the temperature control knob. €“ Fill the water reservoir with clean tap water. €“ Place the iron on its rest and insert the plug into a suitable wall socket. To turn on the – Use the On/Off switch appliance. Symbol starts flashing to indicate – The that the boiler is heating up. €“ Set the temperature control knob to the required ironing temperature according to the ironing symbols. €“ As the iron is heating up, the temperature indicator lamp on the iron will be on. It goes out once the required ironing temperature is reached. [. . . ] €“ Pour out any remaining water through the filler opening. €“ Replace the reservoir in the generator. Cleaning the boiler To prevent a build-up of lime deposits on the heating element and to extend the lifespan of your appliance, the boiler should be cleaned as soon as the ‘Clean boiler’-signal appears in the display. €“ Remove the plug from the wall socket after use and allow the appliance to cool down completely. [. . . ]