User manual POLTI FERRO CARESSE FE602/603

[. . . ] reserves the right to make necessary technical and constructional alterations, without prior notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Temperature Adjustment · Before ironing, split your washing according to the type of fabric and start by ironing items which require a minimum temperature. 1) · - Low temperature (synthetics) · · - Medium temperature (silk, wool) · · · - High temperature (cotton, linen) - steam area · For very delicate fabrics, it is advisable to perform a trial on a piece of material not externally visible. · In case of doubt on the type of fabric, commence ironing by adjusting the thermostat to low temperature (·) and perform a trial on a non externally visible piece of fabric. [. . . ] Using the "Shot of Steam" button · To obtain "Super Steam" output (fig. Before pressing this button ensure the thermostat control wheel (E) is within the steam area (fig. · With extra steam output, difficult creases can be removed easily. During extra steam output the steam control cursor can be held in any position. To obtain a better result, it is advisable to place the cursor in the "closed" position. · For optimal performance with Shot of Steam, it is advisable to wait 4 seconds between each press. Water spray · By pressing the appropriate button (H), a water spray is obtained over the fabrics to be ironed (fig. In order to make use of this feature it is necessary to fill the tank with water. · The water spray helps you to dampen dry items and to iron starched items. · The water spray can be used both during steam ironing as well as during dry ironing. Dry Ironing · If water is present inside the iron, turn the cursor (C) to the "0" position (fig. 2) · Turn the thermostat (E) to the appropriate position for the fabric to be ironed. · Wait until the pilot light (D) switches off and commence ironing. Ironing without tank · To make steam ironing easier in difficult to reach places like shirt sleeves, pockets, trouser legs, it is possible to use the iron without the tank, using the steam output for about 5 minutes (fig. 10). CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE AFTER IRONING After ironing, follow these procedures: · Turn the steam control cursor to pos. "0" · Unplug the appliance from the mains · To empty the remaining water in the tank, keep the point downwards and unhook the tank as described in the "Filling the tank" paragraph. [. . . ] Never use the iron in the following circumstances: · The iron or the power cord are damaged · The iron has been dropped or has been knocked severely · Water is leaking from the iron. WA R N I N G S · In case of malfunctioning or failure never attempt to disassemble the iron, but contact your nearest authorised Polti Service Centre. · If you accidentally drop your iron, you should have it checked by an authorized Polti Service Centre because some internal malfunctionings might have occured, limiting the safety of the product. GUARANTEE Caresse carries a 1 year guarantee from the date of purchase against manufacturing and material defects. In case of failure or malfunctioning, contact the nearest authorised Polti Service Centre immediately. [. . . ]