Cleaning and maintenance, Anti-calc system, Cleaning the iron – GE 169233 User Manual
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CLEANING ANd MAINTENANCE
Anti-calc system
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The water reservoir
(12) with its anti-calc resin is designed to reduce the buildup of
limescale that occurs during steam ironing.
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This will prolong the working life of your iron.
Cleaning the iron
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do not use harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners or solvents to clean the casing of
your iron, as these will damage its surface.
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To clean the occasional build-up of scale on the soleplate
(14) and the casing, just
wipe with a soft damp cloth.
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Always store the iron in an upright position on its heel
(10) (ill. d
).
storage
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To get the longest working life from your iron, it is best stored in a dry place.
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Disconnect the iron from the wall outlet.
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Empty the water reservoir
(12) before storing the iron.
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When the iron has cooled completely, use the provided tie
(11) to manage the
power cord
(11).
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Store the iron on a stable shelf or in a cupboard. To avoid accidents, ensure that
both the iron and its power cord
(11) are beyond reach of children or pets.
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