Braun 4661, Manual

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Turn the steam regulator clockwise 

towards the steam setting «6». Keep 

on turning 

fi

 rmly beyond the resistance 

until the steam regulator is lifted. When 

positioned at 

x

, pull it out vertically. 

Do not touch the anticalc valve at its lower 

end. Immerse the anticalc valve in vinegar 

(not vinegar essence) or lemon juice for 

a minimum of 30 minutes. Brush off 

remaining residues and rinse under 

running water (

fi

 g. G, 1-7).

Re-inserting the steam regulator

When re-inserting the steam regulator, 

make sure the steam regulator base still 

points on setting 

x

 (

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 g. G 8). Firmly push 

down the steam regulator until it turns 

back to setting «6» (

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 g. G) where it 

catches. 

Notice: The iron must never be used 

without steam regulator.

H  Decalcifying/anticalc system 

In order to clean the steam chamber from 

residues, decalcify it as shown in picture 

section H, 1-8. 

Caution: Hot water and steam will come 

out from the sole plate when the steam 

regulator is turned clockwise beyond 

setting «6». 

Wait for the sole plate to cool down, then 

clean it as described above. Then re

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 ll the 

tank with water, heat up the iron and press 

the precision shot button 4 times to rinse 

the iron before ironing (

fi

 g. H, 9-13).

Do not use commercial decalci

fi

 ers, they 

may damage the iron.

Trouble-shooting guide

Problem

Remedy

Drops coming out 

of the steam vents.

Turn the steam regulator 

anti-clockwise to reduce 

the steam or turn it off.

Take longer intervals 

when pressing the 

Precision Shot button.

Select a higher 

temperature setting. 

Less steam 

develops or no 

steam at all.

Check water level. 

Clean the anticalc valve.

Calcium particles 

coming through 

the steam vents.

Decalcify the steam 

chamber.

Subject to change without notice.

Please do not dispose of the product 

in the household waste at the end of its 

useful life. Disposal can take place at a 

Braun Service Centre or at appropriate 

collection points provided in your country.

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