B) start ironing, Eco function, C) precision shot – Braun IS 5042 User Manual
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Low Water
• When the water level is low, the icon is
permanently on.
• The icons
/
turn off
• If you want to continue steam ironing, refill the
tank of the steam station (A).
(B) Start ironing
• Place the iron on the iron rest (5) or on its heel
rest (15), plug in the appliance and press the on/
off switch on the station (2).
• After switch ON, the related icon in the display (1)
is permanently on.
• At the same time the icon
in the display (1)
will start to blink until steam is ready. This steam
setting is suitable for garments like cotton and
linen. Note: during the blinking in the display, the
steam function is deactivated.
• Once the conditions have been reached, the icon
will stay permanently on.
• The iron will start to heat up: During this, the
temperature control light on the iron (12) is
blinking.
• Thanks to the ultimate iCare technology, the
system has one temperature setting which is
perfectly suitable for all garments.
• Once the temperature setting is reached, the
temperature control light is permanently on.
• For steam ironing press the steam button (11)
below the iron handle. Steam will come out from
all the holes in the soleplate.
• For dry ironing just stop pressing the steam
button (11) or precision shot button(13). Take
care that after 10 minutes of dry ironing, the
appliance will turn into the stand-by mode.
• The unique round shape of the 3D eloxal
soleplate ensures best gliding results on difficult
parts (e. g. buttons, pockets and tough wrinkles).
• Double trigger: Press twice the steam button
(11). There will be a steam emission for a few
seconds. To stop this function, press the button
(11) again.
• Vertical steam: The iron can be used as well for
steaming hanging clothes (B).
Note:
When starting the ironing session or when you have
not used the steam function for some time, the
steam still present in the supply hose will condense
into water. This may cause some spluttering in the
appliance and a few drops of water may come out
from the soleplate.
ECO Function
• For ironing with lower steam press the ECO
button (3) and the icon
turns permanently
on.
• Lower steam is suggested for most delicate
garments like silk, wool and synthetics.
• From 2nd switch on, the appliance works based
on the latest set function. To return to the normal
steam function press the ECO button again.
(C) Precision shot
• Press the precision shot button (13) completely
down to activate it.
• Steam is coming out of the tip area of the iron
only.
• To stop this function just release the button (13).
• If you don‘t press it down completely, some
steam may also come out from the rear steam
holes in the soleplate.
(D) Stand-by
The system (steam iron and steam station) will turn
into the stand by mode to have a power
consumption reduction. When the system is going
into the stand-by mode, the icon is blinking.
It is activated:
• after 10 minutes without pressing the steam
button (11).
• after 10 minutes if the icon is activated, water
tank is not refilled and if there is no steam
emission.
To turn the system ON again, the ON/OFF button
(2) has to be pressed. Before start ironing again
wait until the temperature control light (12) has
turned continuously on.
After ironing
• Press the On/Off button to turn off the appliance
(2).
• Unplug and let the appliance cool down before
storing.
• Empty the water tank.
• For models with lock system, lock the iron.
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