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. Always place and use the iron and the stand, if provided, on a stable, level and horizontal surface. . Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other chemicals in the water tank. . This appliance is intended for household use only. Before first use 1 2 3 Check if the voltage rating on the typeplate corresponds to the supply in your home. Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate. Heat up the iron to maximum temperature and iron over a piece of damp cloth for several minutes to remove any residue on the soleplate. The iron may give out some smoke when using it for the first time. After a shor t while this will cease. Filling the water tank Do not immerse the iron in water. ENGLISH C C C C LINEN COTTON WOOL SILK NYLON LINOALGODON LANA SEDA NILON Remove the plug from the wall socket. Set the steam control to position O (= no steam). Open the filling cap. Hold the iron in a tilted position. Pour tap water from the filling jug into the water tank up to the maximum level. 1 2 3 4 5 Do not fill the tank beyond the MAX indication. If the tap water in your area is ver y hard, we advise you to mix it with an equal por tion of distilled water, or to use distilled water only. Do not use vinegar, starch or chemically descaled water. 6 Press to close the filling cap (click!). Setting the temperature 1 2 Put the iron on its heel. Set the temperature control to the required ironing temperature by turning it to the position of the temperature indicator. -Check the garment label for the required ironing temperature. -1 Synthetic fabrics (e.g. acr ylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester) -1 Silk -2 Wool -3 Cotton, linen -When you do not know what kind of fabric(s) the ar ticle is made of, tr y to iron on a spot which will be invisible when you wear it. -Silk, woolen and synthetic materials: iron the reverse side of the fabric to prevent shiny spots. To prevent stains, avoid using the spray function. -Star t ironing the ar ticles that require the lowest ironing temperature, such as those made of synthetic fibers. 3 4 Put the plug in a grounded wall socket. When the amber temperature pilot light has first gone out, wait for a while before start ironing. B The amber pilot light will come on from time to time during ironing. For Auto-shut-off versions (types GC3035, 3027, 3018, 3017, 3012 only) If the Auto-shut-off is activated (red pilot light blinks), move the iron slightly to deactivate it (blinking stops). ENGLISH Steam-ironing Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank. C C C 1 Set the temperature control to the recommended position. See section 'Setting the temperature'. 2 Set the steam control to the appropriate steam position. -1 - 2 for moderate steam (temperature settings 2 to 3) -3 - 4 for maximum steam (temperature settings 3 to MAX) B Steaming will start as soon as the set temperature has been reached. . If the selected ironing temperature is too low, water may drip from the soleplate. Types GC3035, 30...
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