English – Vitek VT-1253 User Manual

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STEAM IRON

DESCRIPTION
1 – Water spray nozzle
2 – Water tank lid
3 – Steam supply control / SELF CLEAN
mode
4 - Spray button
5 - Additional steam release button
6 – Handle
7 – Power cord protection
8 – Iron base
9 – Heating element on/off indicator
10 –Temperature control
11 - Water tank
12 - Iron sole
13 - Maximal water level indication
14 – Water bowl

SAFETY MEASURES
Before using the unit, please read the instruc-
tions carefully and pay attention to the illus-
trations.
• Before switching on the unit, make sure that

your home electricity supply corresponds
to the voltage of current specified on the
unit.

• Power cord is equipped with a euro plug; in-

sert it into the socket, with a secure ground-
ing.

• 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 applianc-
es with high power consumption simultane-
ously.

• 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 unattended.
• 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 outgoing

steam of the iron in order to avoid getting
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 heated
surfaces.

• Before unplugging/plugging the unit, set

the temperature control to the “MIN” posi-
tion.

• To unplug the unit always take its the 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 you have un-

plugged 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.

• This unit 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

BEFORE USAGE
• Take out the iron of the package and re-

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