Siemens TS22XTRM - Manual (Page 16)

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Important:
• Normal tap water can be used.
To prolong the optimum steam function, mix tap
water with distilled water 1:1. If the tap water in
your district is very hard, mix tap water with
distilled water 1:2.
You can inquire about the water hardness with
your local water supplier.
• The water tank can be filled at any time while
using the appliance.
• To avoid damage and/or contamination of the
water tank and the boiler, do not put perfume,
vinegar, starch, descaling agents, additives or
any other type of chemical product into the water
tank.
Any damage caused by the use of the
aforementioned products, will make the
guarantee void.
• The iron is not designed to rest on its heal.
Please always position it horizontally on the
iron pad (2).
• The iron pad can be placed into the specially
designed recess on the appliance or
somewhere suitable alongside the ironing area.
Never rest the iron on the appliance without
the iron pad!.
• During it first use the iron may produce certain
vapours and odours, along with white particles
on the soleplate, this is normal and it will stop
after a few minutes
• While the steam release button is pressed, the
water tank may produce a pumping sound, this
is normal, indicating that water is being
pumped to the steam tank.
“i-Temp” function
(Model dependent)
This steam station has a unique “i-Temp”
function. If this function is selected, an
appropriate combination of temperature and
steam is set, which is suitable for all fabrics that
can be ironed.
The “i-Temp” function prevents clothes from
being damaged due to an unsuitable temperature
being selected.
The “i-Temp” function does not apply to
fabrics that cannot be ironed. Please check the
garment care label for details or try ironing on a
part of the cloth not visible normally.
“antiShine” function
(Model dependent)
This steam station has a unique “antiShine”
function. If this function is selected and the steam
release button (15) is regularly pressed, the risk
of shiny marks on the garment due to the ironing
is reduced.
B
Setting the temperature
and steam amount
1. Check the ironing instruction label on the
garment to determine the correct ironing
temperature.
2. Choose one of the following settings :
Temperature Steam setting Suitable for
•
Synthetics
••
Silk – Wool
•••
Cotton – Linen
3. The indicator lamp (17) will remain lit while the
iron is heating and go out as soon as the iron
has reached the selected temperature.
4. The “steam ready” indicator lamp (9) will light
up after several minutes, indicating that steam
is ready to be released.
5. Press the steam release button (15-16*) to
release steam.
Tips:
• Sort your garments out based on their cleaning
symbol labels, always starting with clothes that
have to be ironed at the lowest temperatures.
• If you are not sure what the garment is made of
then begin ironing at a low temperature and
decide on the correct temperature by ironing a
small section not usually seen when worn
• At the beginning of each use, it is possible that
drops of water will be dispensed alongside
steam.
Therefore, it is advisable to try the iron on the
ironing board or a piece of cloth to start with.
“pulseSteam”
function
This appliance has a special function for tackling
difficult creases.
The “pulseSteam” function helps soften stubborn
garments like jeans or linen faster.
When the steam release button is activated, the
steam generator will release three powerful shots