Steam Ironing - Sinbo SSI 2860 Gebrauchsanweisung

STEAM IRONING

1. Fill the iron as described in the section "how to fill the water tank".
2. Plug the iron into the mains.
3. Steam ironing is only possible when the highest temperatures shown on the temperature
control are selected .
Otherwise ,water may escape through the soleplate.
4. Wait until the pilot light goes out , which indicates that the selected temperature has
been reached.
5. Turn the steam button to the required position.
6. When the ironing is finished and during breaks in ironing , place the iron in its upright
position.
7. Disconnect the iron from the mains supply . Pour of any remaining water and leave
the iron to cool off.
CLEANING
1. Disconnect the appliance from the mains , before cleaning.
2. Do not use solvents or abrasive products to clean the iron , clean with a damp cloth.
DEFECTS AND REPAIRS
Do not attempt to replace a defective mains lead .The appliance has to be returned to
an authorized service centre for repair.
FAULTS-REASONS AND SOLUTIONS
Iron emits an odor or smoke
Iron gives off an odor when turned on for the first time. Oils used during manufacture
need to be burnt off allow ten minutes for odor to disappear.
Iron does not heat
The iron should be plugged into a 220-240 Volt , AC electrical outlet only. The temperature
dial must be set at the desired temperature.
Iron does not steam
The water tank many be empty. Turn the steam valve to "0" and add water .Allow the
iron to heat, and then set the steam dial to the steam setting.
Iron is leaking
The variable steam dial must be set on" ",until the iron is hot . The temperature setting
is too low to produce steam. Shot of steam used too much, allow iron to re-heat.
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