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1 2 3 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 A 6 4 Appliance description A 1 Spray button 2 Burst of steam and vertical steam but ton 3 V ariable steam control with Auto Steam and Self Clean F unction 4 Auto-off light 5 Thermostat light 6 T emperature control dial 7 W ater filling inlet 8 Spray nozzle 9 Cord 1 0 Cord support 1 1 W ater tank with maximum water level indi[...]
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IMPOR T AN T SAFETY INS TRUCTIONS When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using the iron. • Use iron only for its intended use. • T o protect against a risk of electric shoc k, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids. • The iron should always be [...]
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Befor e Use - Please read all of the Instructions for Use and the Important S afety Guards carefully . - R emove all pac kaging from the iron. - R emove the soleplate protector . - It is normal for a small amount of smoke and a light odor to be produced the first time it is used. This will quic kly disappear . - P articles may emit from iron during[...]
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W at er Recommendations T a p wa ter Rowenta irons are designed to be used with RE GULAR T AP W A TER (up to 12 grains of hardness). If your w ater 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 100% distilled water since [...]
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Steam Ir oning W ARNING ! • Never ir on or steam clothes while the y are being w orn. • Befor e ir oning for the first time fill iron and allo w to heat. • The ir on should be allowed t o emit steam for 1 t o 2 minutes while pressing the burst of st eam butt on a f ew times to remo ve an y impur ities. This should also be done if iron is not [...]
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Spra y Setting - This feature is ideal for stubborn or set in. - Ensure there is water in the tank then press the spray button. - Do not spray silk. Anti-Dr ip Syst em (depending on model) - In order to produce steam, all irons require a high tempera- ture. If the soleplate is not hot enough some of the w ater will not turn to steam and can spit or[...]
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W ar ning! Iron and soleplat e may still be very hot. Exer cise care while wiping. - Place iron on heel and leave to cool. Before using iron after self cleaning, test steam and burst of steam on an old towel or cloth than can be discarded. V apodur V alve T o ensure the iron continues to steam ef ficiently , open and close the valve a few times aft[...]
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T roubleshooting Issues Not properly plugged in. The temperature control is set too low. Auto-off has eng aged (depending on model). There is insufficient water in the tank. Iron is not set to a steam setting. The Anti-drip function is active (depending on model). W ater may need to be c hanged due to hard- ness or organic mat ter . Garment has not[...]
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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 defecti ve, will be repaired or replaced, at Rowenta's option, without c harge to the customer . If a replacement product is sent, it will carry[...]
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Row enta 1 96 Boston A venue Medford, MA 02155 T el. : (781) 396-0600 www.rowentausa.com OFFICE L OCA TION ONL Y . T o service product see service cent er infor mation below . If your appliance needs service, ship the product to your nearest regional service center . Be sure to put your name on the outside of shipping box (no P .O. bo xes please). [...]