SEVERIN BA 3237 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 9

Dear Customer,
Before using the appliance, please read the
following instructions carefully and keep this
manual for future reference. Th e appliance
must only be used by persons familiar with
these instructions.
Connection to the mains supply
Th e appliance should only be connected to an
earthed socket installed in accordance with
the regulations. Make sure that the supply
voltage corresponds with the voltage marked
on the rating label. Th is product complies
with all binding CE labelling directives.
Familiarisation
1. Spray nozzle
2. Water fi ll hole
3. Steam control and self-cleaning button
4. Spray button
5. Steam jet button
6. Ionic button
7. Handle
8. Indicator lamp
9. Swivelling anti-kink covering with
power cord
10. Base stand
11. Rating label
12. Temperature control knob
13. Water reservoir
14. Water level indication
15. Soleplate
Important safety instructions
 Remove the appliance completely from
its packaging and remove any stickers if
found.
 Before the appliance is used, the main
body including the power cord as well as
any attachment fi tted should be checked
thoroughly for any defects or leakage.
Should the appliance, for instance, have
been dropped onto a hard surface, it
must no longer be used: even invisible
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damage may have adverse eff ects on the
operational safety of the appliance.
 Great care is necessary in using any
appliance, especially near children. Do
not leave the steam iron unattended while
connected or on an ironing board. Always
remove the plug from the wall socket and
place the steam iron on its base stand.
 Th e iron must be used and stored on a stable
and heat-resistant surface only.
 With the iron placed on its rest, ensure that
this too is on a stable and heat-resistant
surface.
 Do not position the appliance on or near
hot surfaces or open fl ames such as hot-
plates or gas fl ames.
 Th e appliance operates at very high
temperatures. Do not touch any part of
the appliance except the handle. Burns
can occur from touching the hot parts
of the housing or the soleplate and from
hot water or steam. When operating the
steam iron, hold only by the handle. Do
not allow steam to escape in the direction
of anyone nearby.
 Do not allow the power cord to touch
hot surfaces. Do not coil the power cord
round the appliance.
 Always remove the plug from the wall
socket
- aft er use,
- in case of any malfunction,
- before cleaning the appliance.
 When removing the plug from the wall
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.
 Th is appliance is not intended for use
by any person (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lacking 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.
 Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children, as such materials