User manual RUSSELL HOBBS 14991

[. . . ] 18 Don't use the iron for any purpose other than those described in these instructions. 2 19 Take care not to scratch the soleplate ­ avoid buttons, zips, etc. 20 The iron has a protective thermal fuse, which will blow if it overheats. If this happens, the iron will stop working, and must be returned for repair. [. . . ] It's best to organise your ironing so that you don't need to reduce the temperature ("preparation" page 3, point 2). 18 When steam ironing, you must set the temperature control at S or higher (#3). 19 If you don't, you'll get water on your clothes, not steam. 26 You may initially have to press it 2 or 3 times to pump water through the system. 27 Don't try to use the shot of steam function at temperatures below S on the temperature control. 31 You may initially have to squeeze 2 or 3 times to pump water through the system. 32 Leave 4 seconds between shots, to let the temperature build up. steam ironing spray shot of steam dry ironing 33 If you want to dry iron, empty the reservoir first, to avoid spontaneous bursts of steam: a) Unplug the iron. d) Carefully, turn the iron upside down, and empty the water into the sink/basin. 35 Wait till the thermostat light goes out, then start ironing. vertical steaming 36 Remove wrinkles from hanging clothes, hanging curtains, and furnishing fabrics. 37 Check that there's adequate ventilation behind the fabric, otherwise moisture may build up, causing mildew. 38 Check that there's nothing behind the fabric that may be damaged by the steam. 44 Press the S button (you're using the "shot of steam" function vertically). 45 You may have to squeeze 2 or 3 times to pump water through the system. 46 Leave 4 seconds between shots, to let the temperature build up. after use 47 Unplug the iron. 50 Carefully, turn the iron upside down, and empty the water into the sink/basin. 52 When it's cold, wipe off any moisture, and wind the cable round the heel. 53 Store the iron on its heel, to avoid corrosion and damage to the soleplate. self clean 54 To prevent scale building up, use the self clean function regularly, at least monthly in normal water areas, more often in hard water areas. 55 You'll need a basin or a large bowl to catch the water coming out of the soleplate. [. . . ] To replace the plug, fit the green/yellow wire to E or E, the blue wire to N, and the brown wire to L. Don't use a non-rewireable plug unless the fuse cover is in place. If you remove the plug, dispose of it. wheelie bin symbol 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. service If you ring Customer Service, please have the Model No. If it's not working, read the instructions, check the plug fuse and main fuse/circuit breaker. [. . . ]