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First and foremost, an user manual of Rowenta Pressure iron & steamer should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Rowenta Pressure iron & steamer
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Rowenta Pressure iron & steamer item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Rowenta Pressure iron & steamer item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
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Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Rowenta Pressure iron & steamer alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Rowenta Pressure iron & steamer, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Rowenta service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Rowenta Pressure iron & steamer.
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www .r ow entausa.com Notice Pressure iron & steamer 24/08/06 10:14 Page 1[...]
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1 3 4 7 9 10 2 8 11 5 6 DESCRIPTION 1. Steam button 2. T emperature control dial 3. Boiler cap 4. Boiler unit/water tank 5. On/Off switc h iron 6. Steam output control dial 7. Connection cord 8. T emperature indicator light 9. Soleplate 10 . Iron rest 11 . P ower cord AB C D Filling the boiler T urning the appliance on V er tical steam Rinsing out [...]
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3 IMPOR T AN T S AFETY INS TRUCTIONS When using your appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following : Read all instructions before using the generator . - Use appliance only for its intended use. - T o protect against a risk of electric shoc k, do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. - The app[...]
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4 1 • W ater recommendations T a p wate r Rowenta irons are designed to be used with RE GULAR T AP WA TER (up to 12 grains of hardness). If your water is harder than this, Rowenta recommends mixing half tap w ater with half distilled water whic h reduces the hardness; or just use inexpensive bottled spring water . Never use 1 0 0% distilled water[...]
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5 4 • Steam ironing The appliance allows steam output to be adjusted. • setting on the iron : the steam control dial should be set to min. •• setting on the iron : the steam control should be set at the mid level. ••• setting on the iron : the steam control dial can be set to the max. 5 • Dry ironing This appliance can be used for d[...]
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6 9 • Cleaning the soleplate In normal use a draggy coating may build up on the soleplate (starc h, detergent buildup, burnt synthetic fibers). This can be easily removed by using the R owenta Soleplate Cleaning Kit or a quality hot iron soleplate cleaner available at most stores. T o prevent scratc hing of the soleplate, do not iron over sharp o[...]
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7 If troubleshooting does not assist, before consulting the retailer regarding their return/exc hange policy , please telephone consumer service at 781-396-0600. Issues P ossible causes Solutions W ater runs through the holes in the soleplate. Boiler is too full. Thermostat isn’t working. The iron was used before reac hing the required temperatur[...]
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8 In the interest of improving products, R owenta reserves the right to c hange specifications without prior notice. LIMITED W ARRANTY All Rowenta products are w arranted for 1 year from date of purc hase against defects in material and workmanship. During this period, any R owenta product that, upon inspection by Rowenta, is pro ved defective, wil[...]