SOLAC PV2015 - Manual (Page 13)

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If you have any doubts about the temperature to use for a given garment, perform a
test on a part, which will not be visible, beginning with the lowest temperature settings.
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This appliance has been designed exclusively for ironing clothes. Do not use it for any
other purpose.
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Completely remove all the elements use for transportation and packaging.
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If the appliance is hot, handle it with care and do not touch the metal soleplate.
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Never leave the iron in a horizontal position when the soleplate is hot. Rest it on its rear end.
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Take care with the steam; do not aim it at people, animals or delicate objects.
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Always iron on stable, solid and smooth surfaces.
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For very delicate garments, place a cloth between the iron and the delicate garment to
avoid potential markings from the soleplate.
1 Extend the cord completely and plug it into the mains. The temperature pilot light will
turn on (11). Place the iron in the vertical position.
2 Select the desired operating temperature according to the garment you wish to iron
(see “TEMPERATURE SELECTION (fig. 4)”).
3 Select steam ironing (medium or maximum ) or dry ironing , as appropriate
(see “STEAM SELECTION”).
4 Hold the iron by the handle, and slide the soleplate over the garment to be ironed.
5 After using the iron, set the steam selector (10) to the closed position
and the
temperature selector (9) to position 0.
6 Unplug the power cord from the mains.
7 Empty the water tank (see “EMPTYING THE WATER TANK”).
Wait until the iron is completely cold and store it in the vertical position in a safe place.
BEFORE FIRST USE
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Before using it for the first time, use the appliance to iron an old cloth or clothing, to
clean the system.
1 Set the temperature selector (9) to the Max position and wait a few minutes for the iron
to reach the appropriate temperature (the temperature pilot light will go out).
2 Rotate the steam selector (10) until it is in the completely open position (fig. 3):
steam will start to come out of the orifices in the soleplate.
3 Hold the iron by the handle and slide the soleplate over the old towel.
4 When the water tank is empty, no more steam will be produced. The iron is ready for use.
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Do not worry if the iron gives off a little smoke when used for the first time. This will go
away quickly.
TEMPERATURE SELECTION (fig. 4)
1 Turn the temperature selector (9) until it is in the desired position.
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When changing the position of the temperature selector (9), to either increase or
reduce the temperature, several minutes must pass before the iron reaches the
selected temperature.
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When the selected temperature is reached, the pilot light will go out (11).
STEAM SELECTION
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To obtain steam, set the temperature selector (9) between the levels •• and Max,
depending on the garment to be ironed.
The iron has 3 steam positions (dry ironing , medium steam flow or maximum steam flow