User manual BELSON BS-2500

[. . . ] The appliance which you have just purchased complies with the terms of European Directive 73/23 EEC relating to safety and low voltage, and with Directive CEM 89/336/EEC regarding electromagnetic compatibily as amended by 93/68/EEC. A TYPES OF WATER You can use : Tap water, distilled water for irons, water produced by a condenser tumble drier provided that it is filtered (through a coffee filter). Do not use : Rain water, water from the fridge, water from any evaporating appliance, water supplied by your water softener if it is indicating the need for regenerating salts (incompatibility with th EMC system). Choosing your water You can use either tap water or distilled water for irons. [. . . ] In this case, your cartridge should last up to 1 year (depending on the volume of your ironing and on the quantity of steam you ask for). Ventilate the strip for a few seconds and wait for the result approximately 1 minute. 2 or more mauve squares : we advise you to use distilled water for irons. Air must be able to circulate freely underneath the machine to ensure correct ventilation. B If you use a wooden ironing board or table to iron on, remember to protect it from humidity (water condensation) by covering it with an oilcloth for example. We recommend that you iron articles in the order indicated on the iron's thermostat control so that the temperature gradually increases. NOISE To ensure regular steam output performance, your unit is equipped with an pump which is activated each time the steam trigger is pressed. It is louder when: 1) the water tank is empty 2) the unit is used for the first time 3) the anti-calc cartridge has just been changed. WATER RESERVOIR - Never fill the reservoir with hot water - Never add products containing alcohol or essences (perfume, eau de Cologne, lavender essence…) to the water. - 15 - Water refill while ironing • You can fill the reservoir during ironing. THERMOSTAT ADJUSTMENT • Adjust the thermostat of the iron according to the type of ironing. EMC : Electronic mineral control The electronic EMC system controls the efficiencyof the anti-scale cartridge by constantly monitoring the mineral content of the filtered water. Pilot light for anti-scale cartridge change Pilot light indicating that anti-scale cartridge must be changed. When the anti-scale cartridge becomes exhausted, the EMC system activates the warming light telling you that the cartridge must be changed. If the anti-scale cartridge is not changed, then soon after, steam generation will be stopped automatically by the EMC system. To produce steam again, either the anti-scale cartridge must be changed or distilled water must be used. After changing the cartridge, the unit must be turned off and on in order to recreate normal operating conditions ANTI-SCALE CARTRIDGE The reference number to order anti-scale cartridges for this irons is 410 057. The anti-scale cartridges are available in blister-pack from your retailer. MAINTENANCE Substances contained in fabrics such as cleaning product residues and thread particles may eventually stain the plate of the iron. So if necessary, after ironing rub the plate while it is still warm using a good quality cloth (one which does not leave any traces of fluff) or clean it more thoroughly with an iron-cleaning stick. Do not use scouring powders, alkalines (as used with ovens), abrasives or steel wool. Please make sure that the soleplate is kept clean at all times to maintain the iron's gliding capacity. [. . . ] Please make sure that the soleplate is kept clean at all times to maintain the iron's gliding capacity. - The container is empty - The container is incor-rectly inserted or has not been inserted. - The anti-scale cartridge has not been inserted - The pilot light flashes - Other - Check the plugs and mains - Go to your local dealer - Turn the switch - Go to your local dealer - Fill the container - Insert the container and push it right to the bottom - Insert a anti-scale cartridge in the container - Change the anti-scale cartridge - Go to your local dealer - Put the switch to the ●● – ●●● - Wait for the steam generator light to go out. - Press the steam button several times - Go to your local dealer Es kommt Dampf und Wasser heraus - Das Bügeleisen ist nicht warm genug - Intensive Dampferzeugung - Kondenswasser im Verbindungsschlauch - Andere Ursachen Das Gerät macht ein untypisches - Es ist kein Wasser im Behälter - Der Wasserbehälter ist nicht richtig befestigt Geräusch Dampferzeuger macht ein klatschendes Geräusch - Es befindet sich ein wenig Wasser im Dampferzeuger Water is produced - The plate of the iron is not hot enough with the steam. [. . . ]