Before First Use - Singer SHG 6203 Handbuch

IMPORTANT
Read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance. This will ensure optimum
results and maximum safety. Save these instructions for future reference
- Check if the voltage indicated on the bottom of the steam tank corresponds to the local
mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socked
- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the cord, the hose or the appliance itself is
damaged.
- Regularly check if the mains cord and the supply hose are still undamaged and safe.
- If the mains cord is the damaged, it must be replace by Singer, a service center
authorized by Singer or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Never leave the iron unattended when it is connected to the mains.
- Never immerse the iron or the steam tank in water.
- Inform persons should not be allowed to use the appliance without supervision. Keep
the appliance out of the reach of the children.
- The iron stand and the soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may cause
burns if touched. If you want to move the steam tank. do not touch the stand.
- Always place the iron on the stand or on its heel. Do not put the hot iron on the supply
hose or the mains cord. Make sure that mains cord and the supply hose do not come
into contact with the hot soleplate.
- Do not put perfume, vinegar, and starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other
chemicals in the water tank.
- Always place the appliance on a stable, level and horizontal surface.
- When you have finished ironing and even when you leave the iron for a short while,
unplug the iron and put it on the iron stand.
- If steam escapes from the steam tank when the appliance is heating up, switch the
appliance off and tighten the Calc-Clean rinsing plug. If steam continues to escape
when the appliance is heating up, switch the appliance off and contact a service center
authorized by Singer.
- Rinse the steam tank once a month or after 10 times of use to prevent damage to your
iron.
- Never remove the Calc-Clean rinsing cap and unscrew the Calc-Clean rinsing plug
when the steam tank is hot.

BEFORE FIRST USE

- The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time. This is normal and
will stop after a short while.
- White particles may out of the soleplate (F) when you use the iron for the first time. This
is normal; the particles are harmless and will stop coming out of the iron after a short
while.
- When you switch the appliance on, the steam station may produce a pumping sound.
This is normal; the sound tells you that water is being pumped into the boiler.
1- Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate (F) and clean the soleplate
(F) with a soft cloth.
2- Place the steam station on a stable and level surface, i.e. on the ironing board or on
a table.
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