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• Press the steam burst button 5
the steam iron glides over the item of
laundry.
• Wait a few seconds before you press
the steam burst button 5
NOTE: For smoothing items of clothing that
are hanging up, you can use the steam burst
in a vertical position.
8. Cleaning
DANGER! Pull the mains plug out
of the wall socket before you clean
the steam iron.
• Allow the device to cool down before
cleaning.
CAUTION: Do not use any astringent or
abrasive cleaning agents.
Cleaning the device
• For cleaning the device, use a soft,
moistened cloth.
• Dirt can be removed from the sole plate
19 using commercially available clean-
ing agents for chrome, silver or stainless
steel.
• Residues that have melted on can be re-
moved by heating the steam iron up to
the MAX setting and then ironing an
old cotton cloth.
Self-cleaning
CAUTION: Do not put vinegar, limescale
remover or any other additives into the wa-
ter tank 17. Additives can damage the de-
vice.
If you use tap water, you should run the self-
cleaning cycle after every use. Otherwise use
10 GB
while
the self-cleaning cycle at least twice per
month.
1. Fill the water tank 17.
2. Place the steam iron in the stand 13.
again.
3. Connect the mains plug with the wall
socket.
4. Set the steam flow rate control 3 to
and set the temperature controller 20 to
MAX.
5. Wait until the temperature control lamp
15 goes out.
6. The switch 12 is in the bottom position
. Remove the steam iron from the
stand 13. The cable base 11 remains
on the steam iron.
7. While doing so, hold the device hori-
zontally over a heat-resistant household
dish.
8. Press the 21 SELF-CLEAN button and
hold it down. Limescale residues will
then be ejected with steam and hot wa-
ter from the steam holes in the sole plate
19. Hold the button down until no more
steam or water emerges.
9. Repeat steps 1 to 8 until no more resi-
dues are coming out.
10.Pull out the mains plug, allow the device
to cool down, and pour off any remain-
ing water.