ETA Maesta User Manual
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The power cord plug has to be connected only to electric installation socket complying
applicable standards. Use of separate electric circuit with
16 A fuse is recommended.
– The electric socket must be easily accessible to easy disconnect the iron in dangerous
and/or emergency situations.
–
Do not insert to or take out the plug from a socket with wet hands and do not pull
the power cord!
– Whenever you fill the container with water during ironing and empty the container after
ironing, unplug the iron from the electric power.
– The appliance is intended for use in households only and for similar use (in shops, offices
and similar areas, in hotels, motels and other residential areas, in bed and breakfast
facilities)!
It is not designed for commercial use!
–
Do not use the iron outdoor!
– Do not use the iron as room heating device!
– Do not put any objects to the iron.
– Do not use the appliance with program, time switch or any other item, which switches ON
the appliance automatically, as there is a risk of fire, when the appliance is covered or
improperly located.
– Never iron or steam iron the clothes on persons (directly on body) and do not direct the
steam to any persons or animals.
–
The thermostat can never be used as a switch!
– Never immerse the appliance into water (even its parts)! Do not wash it under running water!
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Make sure the supply cord does not get in touch with the hot surface of the iron!
–
Let the appliance cool off before storing!
– Any modification of the appliance surface (e.g. by means of self-adhesive wall-paper, foil
etc.) is prohibited!
– Do not place the iron in such a way that could represent harm (e.g.
fire, burn and
scalding).
– Iron is not intended for use in places with explosive danger
– Due to production tests, the internal iron container can be misted up. Do not consider it to
be a defect when purchasing the iron.
– Never
pour water to the container that was produced by defrosting of a freezer, water
condensed in a dryer, air-conditioning or dehumidifying units, certain types of mineral
waters, rain-water, water enriched with alcohol, perfume and preparations for treatment
and for stiffening fabrics (e.g.
starch, fabric conditioners) or vinegar, decalcifying agents,
softeners or other chemical substances. Do not use pure distilled water.
– When ironing, be very careful, tilting of the iron may result in the hot water pouring out of
the filling hole.
– Make sure that the power cord is always dry and it is not damaged.
– Regularly check condition of the appliance power cord.
– The power cord must not be damaged with sharp or hot objects, open fire, it must not be
sunk into water or bent over sharp edges. Never put it to hot surfaces, prevent its free
hanging over edge of table or work board. Touching, stumbling or pulling the power cord
e.g. by children may cause tipping over or falling of the appliance with subsequent severe
injury!
– If you need to use the extension cord, it has to be uncorrupted and it has to comply with
the valid standards.
– Never use the appliance for any other purpose than for that described in these instructions
for use!
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