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6. Turn the temperature control dial until the index is in front of the appropriate symbol as
follows:
• Position for nylon and acetate
•• Position for wool, silk or mixures
••• Position for cotton or linen (steam)
using the appliance
Steam ironing
1. Fill the iron as described under “How to fill the water tank”.
2. Plug the iron into a mains outlet.
3. Steam ironing is possible only when the highest temperatures shown on the temperature
control dial are selected. Otherwise, water may escape through the soleplate openings.
4. Wait until the pilot light goes out, which indicates that the selected temperature has been
reached.
5. Turn the steam button to the required position.
6. When you have finished ironing and during breaks in ironing, rest the iron in the upright
position.
7. Unplug the iron from the mains outlet. Pour off any remaining water and leave the iron to cool
down.