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DRY IRONING
• Place the iron on the base (11).
• Insert the power plug into the outlet.
• Set the temperature regulator (13) to the

required ironing temperature: “•”, “••”,
“•••” or “max” (depending on the type
of fabric), the (7) indicator will light up
(Pic.3).

• When the sole temperature (17) reaches

the desired temperature value, the (7) indi-
cator will go out, you can start ironing.

• After you finish ironing set the (13) regula-

tor to the “min” position.

• Pull the plug out of the socket and let the

iron cool down completely.

STEAM IRONING
For steam ironing set the temperature regu-
lator to «•••» or «МАХ». The iron has an
anti-drop valve, which stops water supply,
when the sole temperature is too low it pre-
vents the appearance of drops out of the sole
openings (17). While heating or cooling down
of the sole (17), you will hear clicks of open-
ing/closing of the anti-drop valve it means
that the valve works normally.
• Place the iron on the base (11).
• Insert the power plug into the outlet.
• Make sure that there is enough water in the

water tank (12).

• Set the temperature regulator (13) to the

required ironing temperature: “•••” or
“max” (depending on the type of fabric),
the (7) indicator will light up (Pic.3).

• When the sole temperature (17) reaches

the desired temperature value, the (7) indi-
cator will go out, you can start ironing.

• Turn the steam supply regulator (3) to set

the intensity of steaming, steam will start
outgoing from the openings of the sole
(17).

• After you finish ironing set the (13) regula-

tor to the “min” position and the steam
supply regulator (3) to the left position.

• Pull the plug out of the socket and let the

iron cool down completely.

ATTENTION!
If during the operation steam is not constant-

ly supplied, check whether the temperature
regulator (13) is set properly.

ADDITIONAL STEAM RELEASE
Additional steam release function is use-
ful when ironing folds and can only be used
at high ironing temperatures (when the iron
temperature regulator (13) is set to “•••” or
“max”).
• When the additional steam release button

(6) is pressed, steam will be vigorously re-
leased from the openings in the iron sole
(pic.5).

Note: In order to avoid leakage of water
from steam openings, press the addition-
al steam supply button (6) with 4-5 sec.
interval.

VERTICAL STEAMING
For vertical steaming can be used only when
the high temperature mode is used (set
the temperature regulator (13) to «•••» or
«МАХ»).
• Hold the iron vertically at the distance 15-

30 cm from the clothes press the addition-
al steam release button (6), steam will be
released from the openings in the iron sole
(17) (pic. 6).

Important information
• Vertical steaming is not recommended for

synthetic fabrics.

• To avoid melting the fabric, do not touch

the iron sole to the item while steaming.

• Never steam iron clothing that is being

worn as the steam temperature is very high
and it can cause burns. Use a coat-hanger
or a stand.

AUTO-SWITCH OFF FUNCTION
If the iron is about 30 seconds in the horizon-
tal position or about 8 minutes in the vertical
position it will switch off automatically. The
(8) indicator will be flashing.
To switch on the iron, just start ironing.

Note: After switching off of the iron the
preset temperature of the iron sole will be

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