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54 Sit the iron on its heel.
55 Leave it to cool down completely.
56 When it’s cold, wipe off any moisture, and wind the cable round the heel.
57 Store the iron on its heel, to avoid corrosion and damage to the soleplate.
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SELF CLEAN
58 To prevent scale building up, use the self clean function at least monthly in normal water
areas, more often in hard water areas.
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Products returned under guarantee with faults due to scale will be subject to a repair charge.
59 You’ll need a basin or a large bowl to catch the water coming out of the soleplate.
60 Fill the reservoir to the
max
mark.
61 Sit the iron on its heel.
62 Put the plug into the power socket.
63 Set the temperature control to
max
. Set the steam control to
S
.
64 Wait till “TEMP OK” shows on the display.
65 Hold the iron over the basin or bowl, with the soleplate down.
66 Move the steam control past
S
, to
C
, and hold it there.
67 Gently move the iron to and fro.
68 Water and steam will wash scale and dust through the soleplate.
,
Keep clear of the escaping water and steam.
69 Carry on till the reservoir is empty.
70 Set the steam control to
S
.
71 Unplug the iron, and sit it on its heel to cool.
72 When it’s cold, wipe off any moisture, and wind the cable round the heel.
73 Store the iron on its heel, to avoid corrosion and damage to the soleplate.
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CLEANING
74 Unplug the iron, and sit it on its heel to cool.
75 Clean the outside surfaces of the appliance with a damp cloth.
76 Remove spots from the soleplate with a little vinegar.
77 Store the iron on its heel, to avoid corrosion and damage to the soleplate.
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ANTI-SCALE
78 The anti-scale agent incorporated in the iron helps prevent the build-up of scale.
79 Don’t use a descaling solution, or you’ll destroy the anti-scale agent.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances in electrical
and electronic goods, appliances marked with this symbol mustn’t be disposed of with
unsorted municipal waste, but recovered, reused, or recycled.