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STEAM IRON
Instruction manual
ЭЛЕКТРИЧЕСКИЙ УТЮГ
Руководство по эксплуатации
VC-4303
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DESCRIPTION
1. Spray nozzle
2. Water lling inlet
3. Variable steam control
4. Spray button
5. Variable temperature control dial
6. Cord swivel protection
7. Indicator light
8. Heel rest
9. Transparent water tank
10. Maximum water level
11. Stainless steel soleplate
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Please read ail instruction manuals before use.
• This steam iron is for household use only.
• Before the rst connecting of the appliance check that voltage indicated on the rating label corresponds the mains voltage in your
home.
• Use steam iron only for its intended use.
• Do not operate the steam iron with a damaged cord or plug. Never use the steam iron if it is damaged in any way. Take it to
qualied serviceman for examination and repair.
• If you are leaving the apoliance momentarily, always switch it off remove the plug from the power supply.
• Take care that children cannot touch the steam iron when the iron is hot and make sure they cannot pull the cord.
• Do not immerse the steam iron or cord in water or other liquids.
• Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water or steam. Be careful when you turn a steam iron upside down: there
may be hot water in the tank.
• Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces or soleplate.
• Always unplug the appliance from the power supply before lling the iron with water or pouring the remaining water out.
• To avoid an overloaded circuit, do not operate another high voltage appliance in the same circuit.
• To protect the soleplate from scratching, avoid ironing over snaps, zippers, metal buttons, etc.
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• Do not place the steam iron on metal or rough surfaces.
NOTES:
• When using the iron for the rst time, test on an old piece of fabric to ensure that the soleplate and water tank are completely clean.
• The steam iron may smoke slightly when switched on for the rst time - this is normal and will soon cease.
HOW TO USE YOUR IRON
HINTS
• Always check rst to see whether a label with ironing instructions is attached to the article to be ironed. Follow these instructions
in all cases.
• Sort the laundry out rst: wool with wool, cotton with cotton, etc. Start ironing the fabrics requiring the lowest temperature and
progress to the higher ones because the iron heats up quicker than it cools down.
• If the fabric consists of various kinds of bres (e.g. cotton with polyester) you must always select the lowest ironing temperature of
the composition of those bres.
FILLING WITH WATER
• This steam iron can be used with normal tap water.
• Do not use chemically de-scaled water.
• Ensure that the steam iron is disconnected from the power supply before lling.
• Slide the variable steam control switch to minimum position.
• Hold the steam iron in a horizontal position.
• Slowly pour water into the water ll opening with the help of plastic beaker.
• Do not ll higher than indication «max» of the water tank, in order to avoid spilling out of water.
• If you have to rell while ironing, unplug the appliance from the power supply before lling.
NOTE: Your steam iron is designed to use tap water. However, if the water is very hard, it is advisable to use distilled water.
EMPTYING THE WATER TANK
• The water tank should be emptied after each use.
• Unplug the steam iron from the power supply.
• While the steam iron is still warm, hold the steam iron over a sink and allow the steam iron to drain by tipping the point of the
steam iron down.
• Gently shake the steam iron to loosen any water drops that may be trapped. The warmth of the steam iron should dry out any
remaining water.