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• If the device falls into water while it is connected to the mains power, pull the mains
plug out of the socket immediately. Only after this should you retrieve the device
from the water. Have it checked in a specialist workshop before using it again.
• Never touch the device and the connecting cable with wet hands when the device is
connected to the mains power.
WARNING - Danger of Fire
• Do not operate the device in the vicinity of combustible material.
• Never cover up the ventilation openings of the main unit and do not insert any
objects into them.
WARNING - Danger of Injury
• Keep children and animals away from the packaging material. There is a danger of
suffocation.
• Make sure that the connecting cable is always kept out of reach of young children
and animals. There is a danger of strangulation.
• Lay the connecting cable in such a way it does not present a trip hazard.
NOTICE – Risk of Damage to Material and Property
• Steam may rise during operation. For this reason, do not place the device under
equipment containing electrical components.
• Make sure that the connecting cable is not squashed, bent or laid over sharp edges
and does not come in contact with hot surfaces.
• Disconnect the device from the mains power, if a fault occurs or in a thunderstorm.
• When you disconnect the device from the mains power, always pull on the mains
plug and never on the mains cable.
• Never pull or carry the device by the connecting cable.
• Use only original accessories from the manufacturer in order to guarantee that there
is no interference that may prevent the device form working and to avoid possible
damage.
• Never place heavy objects on the device or the connecting cable.
• Use and store the device at room temperature, do not expose it to extreme
temperatures or temperature fluctuations.
• Protect the device from other heat sources, naked flames, persistent moisture and
impacts.
Use
Please Note!
• Only connect the device to a plug socket that is properly installed. The plug must also
be readily accessible after connection so that the connection to the mains can
quickly be isolated. The mains voltage must match the rating plate of the device.
• Do not connect the device along with other consumers (with a high wattage) to a
multiple socket in order to prevent overloading and a possible short circuit (fire)
• Do not use any extension cables more than 3 m long or cable extension reels.
• Always switch off the device first before unplugging. One exception is when the
device has fallen into water or in the event of a fault.
• The device is intended primarily for the machine-spun laundry. Do not use the device
to press either dry laundry or completely sodden laundry. If hand-washed or
non-machine-spun laundry, is to be pressed, thoroughly wring it out and allow it to
dry first.