SEVERIN BA 3210 Gebrauchsanleitung Seite 12

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. Do not allow steam
to escape in the direction of anyone
nearby.
When operating the steam iron, hold
only by the handle.
∙ The iron should only be placed on
heat-resistant surfaces, never near hot
surfaces (eg hot-plates) or in the vicinity
of open gas flames.
∙ 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
- after 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.
∙ No responsibility is accepted if damage
results from improper use, or if these
instructions are not complied with.
∙ This appliance is intended for domestic
or similar applications, such as
- in shops, offices and other similar
working environments,
- in agricultural working environments,
- by customers in hotels, motels etc.
and similar establishments,
- in bed-and breakfast type
environments.
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Anti-scale filter
A special filter in the reservoir softens the
water and reduces the build-up of lime
deposits in the sole plate.
Filling with water
Fill the water reservoir before using
the steam function or the spray nozzle.
Remove the plug from the wall socket
before filling the reservoir.
∙ This iron is to a large extent resistant
to hard water (up to 15º dH). Although
normal tap water may be used, it is
better to use distilled, demineralised or
decalcified water. Should you be unsure
about the hardness of the water in your
area, please enquire of the relevant
local authority department.
∙ Ensure that the steam control button is
closed. It should be opened only once
the temperature level required for steam
ironing [as indicated on the temperature
control knob] has been reached.
∙ O pen the cover of the water filling hole.
∙ Fill the water reservoir using the
measuring cup provided to the indicated
Max level only.
∙ C lose the filling hole, ensure that the
cover is heard clicking into place.
Anti-drip function
If the temperature of the soleplate is not
sufficient to produce steam, the water
supply is cut off automatically to prevent
dripping.