User manual POLTI VAPORELLA 670 ECO

[. . . ] • Use which does not comply with these instructions will invalidate the warranty. • The wiring system to which the appliance is connected must always comply with the laws in force. • Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the mains voltage is the same as the voltage indicated on the data label of the appliance and that the power outlet is connected to earth • Always turn off the appliance at the on/off switch before unplugging it. • If the appliance is left unused, always disconnect it from the mains. [. . . ] • We recommend you use original Polti products only, as products of other brands may not be suitable for use in Polti products and could cause damage. • If you iron sitting down, do not place your legs under the ironing board, the steam can cause burns. • Iron only on heat resistant surfaces and on surfaces that allow the steam to escape e. g. • When placing the iron on its stand, make sure that the surface on which the stand is placed is stable. • Check that the continuous steam request button is switched off before connecting the appliance to the mains. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • The appliance must not be used if it has fallen, been dropped or when it has visible signs of damage or leaks. This appliance is intended for home use as a steam generator as described and in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual. Please read these instructions carefully and keep them, as you may find them useful in future. Polti Spa declines liability for any damage or accident derived from any use of VAPORELLA which does not comply with the instructions contained in this booklet. ATTENTION Directive 2002/96/EC (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment - WEEE): information for users This product complies with EU Directive 2002/96/EC. The crossed-out wastebasket symbol on the appliance means that at the end of its useful lifespan, the product must be disposed of separately from ordinary household wastes. The user is responsible for delivering the appliance to an appropriate collection facility at the end of its useful lifespan. Appropriate separate collection to permit recycling, treatment and environmentally compatible disposal helps prevent negative impact on the environment and human health and promotes recycling of the materials making up the product. For more information on available collection facilities, contact your local waste collection service or the shop where you bought this appliance. IMPORTANT ENGLISH Before leaving our factory all our products are rigorously tested. This is the reason why your VAPORELLA may contain some residual water in the boiler. • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 28 VL FOREVER 670-675 PRO - M0S10328 1S05_7:FEV 1000-950. qxd 28/06/2012 14. 22 Pagina 29 VAPORELLA FOREVER 670 ECO - 675 ECO PRO PREPARATION FOR USE • Remove the water tank (3) from the appliance (fig. 1). • Fill the water tank with water up to the MAX level marked on the water tank. While refilling switch off and disconnect the appliance from the mains. In hard water areas we recommend the use of KALSTOP, a special natural-base decalcifier which inhibits and breaks down limescale, making it easy to remove just by swilling out the tank with a little tapwater. [. . . ] • Resume ironing normally. • Before attempting any maintenance operation, always disconnect the appliance from the mains. Do not use solvents or detergents which may harm the body material. PERIODIC CLEANING OF THE BOILER • To maintain optimum performance, clean the boiler every 10/20 uses depending on the amount of limestone in the water. • Disconnect the appliance and let it cool down for at least 2 hours. • Turn the appliance upside down, move the rubber cover and using a suitably sized screwdriver, unscrew the boiler cap (12) located on the bottom of the appliance (Fig. [. . . ]