User manual TEFAL ESPREMIO

[. . . ] · For your safety, this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and regulations (Low Voltage, Electomagnetic Compatibility, Environmental Directives, as applicable. . . ). · Your steam generator is an electrical appliance. It should be used under normal conditions. · Your generator is fitted with 2 safety systems: - a pressure release valve which, in the event of a malfunction, releases any excess steam; - a thermal fuse to prevent the appliance from overheating. [. . . ] · Pour in untreated tap water up to the max mark ­ fig. 5. · Close the water tank filler cover. Using the Easycord system · Your iron is equipped with an extension cord system to prevent the cord from dragging over the laundry and creasing it again when ironing. · Take the steam cord out of its housing and unwind it completely. · Remove the tie to release the cord outlet. · Press the Eject button ­ fig. 6 and the Easycord system extends automatically. · When the cord outlet tips, the Easycord system extends automatically without you having to press the Eject button. 5 0110566 GV7160 UK 25/05/07 10:17 Page 6 Using your steam generator The first time the appliance is used, there may be some fumes and smell but this is not harmful. They will not affect use and will disappear rapidly. · · · · Completely unwind the power cord and the steam cord from its storage space. Lower the retaining hoop to unlock the safety catch ­ fig. 3. Plug in your steam generator to an earthed socket. The green light (located on the control panel) flashes and the boiler heats up ­ fig. 7. When the green "steam ready" light stops flashing (after 2 minutes approximately), the appliance is ready. Operating the control panel · · · · Green light flashes: the boiler heats up. tion and allow the iron thermostat to reach temperature again (thermostat light will Be careful : use the turbo steam function very carefully because of the exceptional power of steam that may cause burns. come on and go off) before using this function again. Refilling the water tank When the red "tank empty" indicator light turns on, there is no more steam ­ fig. 11. Fill the water tank up without exceeding the MAX level ­ fig. 5. · Close the water tank filler cover. Press the "restart" button on the control panel ­ fig. 12. When the green light stops flashing, the steam is ready. 7 0110566 GV7160 UK 25/05/07 10:17 Page 8 Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning your generator · Do not use detergent or descaling products for cleaning the soleplate base-unit. · Never hold the iron or the base unit under the tap. · Empty and rinse the removable water tank · Regularly clean the soleplate with a damp, non-metallic washing up pad. · Clean the plastic parts of the appliance occasionally with a soft cloth. Before cleaning, ensure your steam generator is unplugged and that the soleplate and the iron have cooled down. Rinsing the boiler · To extend the efficient operating life of your boiler and avoid scale particles on your linen, your generator is equipped with an orange "boiler rinse" warning light that flashes on the control panel after about 10 uses ­ fig. 13. · If the orange "boiler rinse" warning light flashes, you can continue ironing normally but remember to rinse the boiler first, the next time that you use it. · Before proceeding, check that the generator is cool and unplugged for more than 2 hours. Caution! [. . . ] · Screw back and tighten up the boiler rinse cap with a coin. · Put the boiler rinse cap cover back in place. · The next time you use the generator, hold down the "restart" button to turn off the orange light ­ fig. 12. OR without the rinsing accessory · Place your steam generator on the edge of your sink, with the iron to one side, standing on its heel. · Unlock anti-clockwise a quarter of a turn, the boiler rinse cap cover ­ fig. 15. [. . . ]