tamper with it. Contact an authorised technical service centre for any
repairs.
• If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by an authorised
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technical service centre, so as to prevent all risks.
• The electrical safety of this appliance is only guaranteed when it
is connected correctly to an effective earthing system as required
by applicable electrical safety standards. This important safety
requirement must be verified before connecting the appliance to the
mains supply. If in doubt request a thorough check of the system by
a qualified technician.
•
DO NOT immerse this appliance into water or other liquids. For any
cleaning and maintenance operation refer to the instructions in the
relevant chapter.
•
DO NOT leave this appliance in contact with or near materials and
surfaces that are easily flammable or can be damaged by heat.
• The iron must be used and rested on a stable surface.
• Always place the appliance with the stand, if any, on a heat-resistant,
stable, flat surface.
• When placing the iron on its stand, ensure that the surface on which
the stand is placed is stable.
•
DO NOT use chemical additives, scented substances or descaling
agents.
•
DO NOT add chemical additives or scented substances to the
water.
• The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before the water
reservoir is filled with water.
• See the external packaging for the characteristics of the appliance.
• Use the appliance only with the supplied accessories that are an
essential part of the appliance.
•
DO NOT use extension cords or adaptors.
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