Use Instructions - Fagor PLC-900 Gebrauchsanweisung

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instructions could affect the safety of
the appliance.
• The cord supplied with this appliance,
must not be replaced by the user. If the
cord is damaged, or has to be replaced,
contact only a Service Centre
authorised by the manufacturer.
• Do not let the supplied cord in contact
with the hot parts of the appliance.
• During use, the appliance becomes
extremely hot and can cause serious
burns. Always pick up the iron by the
handle and avoid contact with the
metallic parts and steam.
• Do not direct the steam spray to
people, as it is dangerous.
• Do not use the iron on garments which
are too damp.
• Do not leave the iron resting on its
base, if it is still hot. Let it cool, first.
• Do not mix stain removers or similar
products, to use on garments which are
being ironed.
• Unplug the appliance when it is not in
use. Do not leave it plugged
unnecessarily.
• This appliance, has a safety device that
when is activated, switches it off. In
order to reactivate it, you must contact a
Service Centre authorised by the
manufacturer.
• The boiler should not be moved during
use.
• Never unscrew the boiler cap when
the appliance is connected to the
power supply.
• Do not leave water in the appliance at
temperatures of 0º C or less.
• The boiler should be placed on a
stable, flat, rigid, heat-resistant surface.
• If, eventually, the cap or the hydraulic
and electrical safety system are
damaged, contact your nearest
authorised Service Centre.
• When you decide to stop using the
appliance for good, disconnect the
plug from the main socket and then cut
the supplied cord.
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3. USE INSTRUCTIONS

Before steam ironing, check if the cloth is
suitable for this type of ironing. The
appliance works with tap water. In the
event of very hard water, with hardness
higher that 27º F, we recommend using
distilled water without any additives.
a. Dry Ironing
If all the garments are to be dry ironed,
follow the energy saving instructions
given below:
1. Set the thermostat knob (7), (fig. 4),
according to the material which you
are going to iron. We recommend you
to follow the guidelines shown on the
garment's label. If there aren't any
instructions, you will find, in the fig.
5, a table guide to select the right
temperature.
2. Plug the appliance to a suitable
power socket.
3. Press the iron switch (4)
become lighted as well as the "iron
ready"(6). When the "iron ready" light
(6) will go out, the appliance is ready
for dry ironing. During ironing, the
switches (6) will become lighted and
will go out, in regular intervals.
b. Steam Ironing
Check if the appliance is unplugged.
Filling the boiler
1. Mod PLC-900: Unscrew the cap (1)
by turning it counter-clockwise.
1. Mod PLC-900-T: Keeping the cap (1)
pressed down, unscrew it completely
by turning it an anti-clockwise
direction (fig. 1).
2. Put the funnel, supplied with the
appliance, in the hole and fill the
boiler with water, only. Pour the water
slowly, don't fill it too much, in order
to avoid water spilling caused by air
bubbles.
3. Mod PLC-900: Screw down the cap.
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