RUSSELL HOBBS 15129-56 - Manual (Page 2)

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Read the instructions, keep them safe, pass them on if you pass the appliance on.
Remove all packaging before use.
A IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Follow basic safety precautions, including:
T
he appliance, including its cord, must not be used, played with, cleaned or maintained by
persons under eight years old and should at all times be kept out of their reach.
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se, cleaning or maintenance of the appliance by children over eight or by anyone with a lack
of knowledge, experience or with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities should
only be undertaken after receiving appropriate instruction and under the adequate supervision
of a responsible adult to ensure that they do so safely and that the hazards involved are
understood and avoided.
D
on’t leave the iron unattended while plugged in, or while it’s standing on the ironing board.
U
nplug the iron before filling, before cleaning, and after use.
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se the iron, or set it on its heel, on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface, preferably an ironing
board.
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on’t operate the appliance if it’s dropped or damaged, or if it malfunctions or leaks.
1 Don’t put the appliance in liquid, don’t use it in a bathroom, near water, or outdoors.
2 Don’t iron clothing while it’s being worn – you’ll injure the wearer.
3 Don’t touch the soleplate, and keep away from the steam it emits.
4 Don’t use the iron in the vicinity of children.
5 Sit the iron upright when you’re not ironing.
6 Don’t fill the iron directly from the tap, use the jug.
7 Don’t use accessories or attachments other than those we supply.
8 Don’t use the appliance for any purpose other than those described in these instructions.
9 Don’t scratch the soleplate – avoid buttons, zips, etc.
10 The appliance has a protective thermal fuse, which will blow if it overheats. If this happens,
the appliance will stop working, and must be returned for repair.