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tomer service department or a similarly qualifi ed
person in order to avoid any hazards.
CAUTION: hot surfaces! The bottom of the
iron gets very hot during use. You should
therefore only hold the device by the handle
when you are operating it. Do not touch the
bottom of the iron during or shortly after use.
Allow the device to cool down completely before
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you empty the water reservoir and / or clean the
device and store it away.
The device should always be unplugged from
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the power supply if it is not supervised, before
you pour water into the water reservoir or empty
it and before assembly, disassembly or cleaning.
Dangers of Injury
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Danger of suffocation from plastic fi lms and bags! Keep children and animals away
from the packaging material.
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Never attempt to iron clothes while somebody is wearing them.
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Danger of scalding! Never aim the steam directly at people, animals or plants.
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Do not turn the hot device upside down or place it on its side. Hot water could escape.
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Danger of scalding from hot steam! Allow the device to cool down before the water
reservoir is topped up again.
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The connected mains cable must not present a trip hazard. Do not leave the mains
cable unattended while hanging down from the ironing board, table or other surface if
there are children or animals in its vicinity. Otherwise they might use the cable to pull
the device down on themselves.
Danger of Electric Shock
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The device should only be connected to a properly installed plug socket with safety
contacts. The plug socket must also be readily accessible after connection so that the
connection to the mains can quickly be isolated. The mains voltage must match the
technical data of the device.
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Make sure that the mains cable is not squashed, bent or laid over sharp edges and
does not come into contact with hot surfaces.
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