[. . . ] When you put your iron onto its iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you put it is stable. • This product has been designed solely for domestic use. Any inappropriate use or use contrary to the instructions releases the brand from all responsibility and renders the guarantee invalid. 2 021417 IM42XX MOULI 18/10/06 16:29 Page 3 Before first use • Before using your iron with the steam function for the first time, we recommend that you operate it in a horizontal position for a few moments, away from your linen, i. [. . . ] Please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference. Remove any labels from the soleplate before heating up the iron (depending on model). If you have very hard • water, mix tap water with commercially available demineralised water in the • following ratio: - 50% tap water, - 50% demineralised water. Your appliance has been designed to function with untreated tap water. However, Self-cleaning of the appliance should be carried out once a month. Never use any of the types of water below that contain organic waste or mineral elements and may cause spitting, brown staining or premature ageing of your appliance: commercially available pure demineralised water, water from tumble dryers, scented water, softened water, water from refrigerators, water from batteries, water from air conditioners, distilled water, rain water, boiled or filtered water, bottled water, etc. €¢ The integrated anticalc system (depending on model) gives better quality ironing: a constant flow of steam throughout the ironing session and lasting performance of your appliance. Preparation Filling the water tank • Unplug your iron before filling it and set the steam control to Fill the tank up to the (fig. Deploy the Easycord system • Your iron is equipped with the Easycord system to prevent the Always use the Easycord system for enhanced comcord trailing across the laundry and creasing it during ironing. Use Adjust the temperature and the steam • Adjust the thermostat button (fig. Take the end of the Easycord system and press to make the flexible part go back into the base (fig. 4 021417 IM42XX MOULI 18/10/06 16:29 Page 5 Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the anti-calc valve (once a month) • Unplug your iron and empty the water tank. €¢ Soak the valve in a cup of white spirit vinegar or plain lemon juice for 4 hours. €¢ Rinse the valve under running water and Replace the anti-calc valve. GB Carry out the self-cleaning operation (once a month) To slow down scaling and • prolong the useful life of your iron, carry out the • self-cleaning operation once a month. €¢ • • • Unplug your iron, set the steam control to and fill the water reservoir to MAX. Place your iron on its heel, set the thermostat button to MAX, plug in your iron and wait for the indicator light to go out. Gently shake the iron over the sink until some of the water (along with impurities) runs out through the soleplate. At the end of the operation, put the anticalc cartridge back in place and then plug in your iron for 2 minutes on its heel to dry the soleplate. Cleaning the soleplate • Unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it Never use abrasive or aggressive products. [. . . ] Cleaning the soleplate • Unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it Never use abrasive or aggressive products. 5 021417 IM42XX MOULI 18/10/06 16:29 Page 6 If there is a problem PROBLEM Water drips from the holes in the soleplate. POSSIBLE CAUSE The chosen temperature is too low and does not allow for the formation of steam. You have stored the iron horizontally, without emptying it and without setting it to You are using chemical descaling agents. [. . . ]