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* depending on model
Ironing label
Fabric
Temperature
control
Synthetic fibres, e.g.
viscose, polyester…
•
Silk, wool
••
Cotton, linen
•••
YELLOW
The soleplate is still too cold for the selected
material.
GREEN
The soleplate is at the right temperature for the selected
material.
RED
The soleplate is still too hot for the selected material.
AUTO- OFF
The automatic electronic cut-out* is active.
Electronic temperature control*: The traffic lights tell you whether
the soleplate is at the selected temperature (fig.10).
IMPORTANT
The iron takes longer to cool down than to heat
up. We recommend that you start with fabrics to be ironed at
a low temperature. For mixed fabrics set the temperature for
the most delicate fabric.
TIP Always spray starch onto the reverse side of the fabric to
be ironed.
6 • Dry ironing
Set the variable steam control to
(fig.11) and set the
temperature to suit the type of material (care points •, ••, •••).
7 • Steam ironing
You can steam iron from temperature setting •• upwards.
Steam function*
The steam quantity can be set to between no
steam (minimum steam quantity) and
(maximum steam
quantity) (fig.12). We recommend setting to maximum steam
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