General Safety Instructions - Bosch sensixx B20L Gebrauchsanleitung

Thank you for buying the sensixx B20L steam
station, the new steamdironing system from
Bosch.
Carefully read through the operating instructions
for the appliance and safeguard them for future
reference.
Introduction
These instructions for use contain valuable information
about the unique features of this system and some
hints to make ironing easier for you.
We hope that you enjoy ironing with this steam
station.
Important
Open out the first page of the booklet, this will help you
to understand how the appliance works.
This appliance complies with international safety
standards.
This appliance has been designed exclusively for
domestic use and must not be used for industrial
purposes.
This appliance must only be used only for the purposes
for which it was designed, i.e. as an iron. Any other
use will be considered improper and consequently
dangerous. The manufacturer will not be held
responsible for any damage arising from misuse or
improper use.

General safety instructions

• This appliance is to be connected and used in
accordance with the information stated on its
characteristics plate.
• This appliance must be connected to an earthed
socket. If it is absolutely necessary to use an
extension cable, make sure that it is suitable for 16A
and has a socket with an earth connection.
• The iron should not be used if it has been dropped,
if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking
water. It must be checked by an authorized Technical
Service Centre before it can be used again.
• If the safety fuse fitted in the appliance blows, the
appliance will be rendered inoperative. To restore
normal operation the appliance will have to be taken
to an authorised Technical Service Centre.
• In order to avoid that, under unfavourable mains
conditions, phenomena like transient voltage
drops or lighting fluctuations can happen, it is
recommended that the iron is connected to a power
supply system with a maximum impedance of 0.27
Ω . If necessary, the user can ask the public power
supply company for the system impedance at the
interface point.
• This appliance is not intended to be used by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capacities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• Remove the plug from the socket before filling the
appliance with water or before pouring out the
remaining water after use.
• The appliance must never be placed directly under
the tap to fill the water tank.
• The appliance must be used and placed on a stable
surface.
• When placed on its stand, make sure that the
surface on which the stand is placed is stable.
• The iron must not be left unattended while it is
connected to the supply mains.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains supply after
each use, or if a fault is suspected.
• The electrical plug must not be removed from the
socket by pulling the cable.
• Never immerse the iron or steam tank in water or
any other fluid.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to weather
conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc.).
• With the aim of avoiding dangerous situations, any
work or repair that the appliance may need, e.g.
replacing a faulty mains cable, must only be carried
out by qualified personnel from an Authorised
Technical Service Centre.
Important :
• This appliance reaches high temperatures and
produces steam during use, this could cause scalds
or burns in case of improper use.
• The steam hose, base station and in particular the
iron can get hot when used.
• Never aim the steam at people or animals.
• Do not allow the power cable to come into contact
with the soleplate when it is hot.
Description
1. Water tank
2 Removable iron pad
3 Steam hose storage fixing
4 Carrying handles
5 Mains cable storage compartment
6 Mains cable
7 Steam hose
"Energy Saving" button *
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9 "Steam ready" pilot light
10 Variable steam control *
11 "Refill water tank" pilot light
12 Illuminated main power button (0/I)
13 Housing with internal steam generator
14 Temperature control knob
15 Steam release button
16 Steam release button "Ultimate Steam" *
17 Iron pilot light
18 Soleplate
* Model dependent
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