[. . . ] · Never hold your hand over the steam spray or on hot metal parts. · You may not open the filler opening of the water reservoir while the iron is in use. Allow the steam iron to cool down first and remove the power plug from the power socket. ! [. . . ] · Never use the steam iron near water in the bathtub, shower, wash basin or other vessels. Nearby water presents a danger, even when the appliance is switched off. · Should the steam iron be dropped or should there be damages to the power cord or the power plug, you may not use the appliance. Have the appliance checked or repaired by qualified technicians. t !Important! · Should the care instructions for a clothing article not mention ironing, (Symbol ), you should not iron that clothing article. · You may not clean the steam iron with solvents, alcohol or abrasive cleaning agents. You may only use the iron in a closed room and in the private household. All other use is deemed improper use. 5 t Before the First Use Remove the steam iron from the packaging. Remove all stickers and films from the steam iron and the gliding sole . Iron on a piece of scrap material to remove any possible unclean patches from the gliding sole. Operating Elements, ill. A Movable cable guide Temperature control light Cable winding space Standing foot Gliding sole Water nozzle Filler opening for the water reservoir Steam amount control Button for the steam spray Button for water fog Temperature control Handle Operation Filling with Tap Water When it is cool, place the steam iron in a horizontal position on its gliding sole . Fill the reservoir with tap water using the measuring cup, at most to the "Max" marking. Close the water reservoir filler opening, making sure it "clicks" shut. 6 Plugging In and Ironing Dry ironing without steam is possible at all temperatures, steam ironing is only possible from setting 2. Important! Should the care instructions for an article of clothing not mention ironing, (Symbol ), you should not iron that clothing article. Check the care instructions on the labels of the clothing article whether and at which temperature the clothing article may be ironed. Set the appropriate temperature setting with the temperature control . [. . . ] The steam iron does not get hot The steam iron is not plugged in or not switched on. Plug the power plug into the power socket and set the temperature control to the desired temperature. Have the defect steam iron repaired by qualified technicians. 8 Technical Data Power Supply Voltage: 230 V~/50 Hz Power: 1200 W t Disposal Do not dispose of the steam iron in the normal household garbage. [. . . ]