User manual POLTI VAPORELLA FOREVER 700

[. . . ] · Do not use the appliance if the power cable or other important parts are damaged. · Do not use electric extension leads that are not authorized by the manufacturer, as they may cause damage or fire. · If it is necessary to replace the power supply cable, please refer to the nearest Polti authorised service centre, since the use of a special tool is necessary. · Never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet with the cable plugged into the mains. [. . . ] This is a preventive against lime scale build-up and protects the metal walls of the steam generator tank. KALSTOP is available from Polti dealers or by mail-order from your Polti Service Centre. · 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 put 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. · 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. · The electric cable (Y type power cord) must not be replaced by the user. The cord must always be replaced by a qualified technician from one of our authorised service centres. I M P O R TA N T Before leaving our factory all our products are rigorously tested. Therefore, your VAPORELLA may contain some residual water in its tank. CORRECT USE OF THE PRODUCT 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 declines liability for any damage or accident derived from any use of VAPORELLA which is not in conformity with the instructions contained in this manual. AT T E N T I O N 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. · · · · · P R E PA R AT I O N F O R U S E Pull up the self-refilling tank cap (1) (Fig. 1) and fill the tank with 700 cc of water, making sure it does not overflow. [. . . ] Check which kind of ironing is recommended, referring to the table below: Steam ironing allowed For dry ironing, set thermostat on ··· Steam ironing allowed For dry ironing, set thermostat on ·· Check the fabric's resistance to steam ironing or dry iron with thermostat set on · - do not iron - steam ironing or treatment not allowed STEAM IRONING · Set the iron temperature on "COTTON - LINEN" steam position (fig. · Wait for both the steam pressure indicator light (5) and the "iron heating" indicator light (11) to go off (about 3 minutes). Push the steam request button (10) on the iron to release steam from the holes on the soleplate. NOTE: at the first request of steam, a few drops of water mixed with steam may come out of the soleplate until the temperature stabilizes. [. . . ]