Vitek VT-1259 - Manual (Page 4)

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STEAM IRON
DESCRIPTION
1. Water
spray nozzle
2. Water tank lid
3. Constant steam supply control
4. Spray
button
5. Additional steam release button
6. Power cord protection
7. Power
cord
8. Iron sole
9. Maximal water level indicator
10. SELF-CLEAN mode button
11. Water tank
12. Temperature control
13. Heating element on/off indicator
14. Iron base
15. Water bowl
SAFETY MEASURES
Before using the unit, please read the in-
structions carefully and pay attention to the
illustrations.
• Before switching on the unit, make sure
that your home electricity supply corre-
sponds to the voltage of current specified
on the unit.
• The power cord is equipped with a euro
plug; insert it into the socket, with a secure
grounding.
• In order to avoid risk of fire do not use
adapters while connecting the appliance to
the outlet.
• In order to avoid overloading of the power
network do not switch on several appli-
ances with high power consumption simul-
taneously.
• Use the unit only for the intended purpos-
es.
• Do not use the unit outdoors.
• Place the iron on a flat stable surface or
use the ironing board.
• Never leave the operating unit unattend-
ed.
• Always unplug the unit if you do not use it.
• When filling the water tank with water, al-
ways unplug the unit.
• The water tank opening should be closed
during the ironing.
• Do not fill the water tank with scented liq-
uids, vinegar, starch solution, descaling
reagents, chemical agents etc.
• Avoid contact with hot surfaces or outgo-
ing steam of the iron in order to avoid get-
ting burns.
• Provide that the power cord is not hang-
ing over the edge of the ironing board and
make sure that it does not touch hot sur-
faces.
• Before unplugging/plugging the unit, set
the temperature control to the “minimum”
position.
• To unplug the unit always take its plug, do
not pull the power cord.
• In order to avoid electric shock do not im-
merse the unit into water or other liquids.
• Before taking the unit away for keeping,
pour out the remaining water and let the
unit cool down.
• Pour out water only after unplugging the
unit.
• Do not use the unit if the plug or the power
cord is damaged or if there are other dam-
ages in the unit.
• Do not use the unit after it fell, if there are
visible damages in the unit or in case of
leakage.
• In order to avoid electric shock do not re-
pair the unit yourself. If there are some
damages in the unit apply to the authorized
service center.
• Do not allow children to use the unit as a
toy.
• Keep the unit out of reach of children and
disabled persons. Do not allow them to use
the unit without supervision.
• The iron is not intended for usage by chil-
dren or disabled persons unless they are
given all the necessary instructions on
safety measures and information about
danger, which can be caused by improper
usage of the unit.
• Keep the unit vertically in a dry cool place,
out of reach of children.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USAGE
ENGLISH
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