SOLAC OPTIMA RELIEVE 3100 Instrucciones De Uso página 8

• Wait until the pilot light (D) turns green which will indicate
that the appliance has reached an adequate temperature.
• During the appliance's use, the pilot light (D) will come
on and off automatically, indicating the heating elements
are working, and therefore maintaining the desired
temperature.
DRY IRONING
• The appliance has a steam flow regulator (A) that permits
dry ironing (without steam) when placed in its minimum
position.
STEAM IRONING
• It is possible to iron with steam whenever the deposit
is filled with water and the adequate temperature is
selected.
• The appliance has a steam regulator (A) that permits to
lock the steam knob and get continuous steam flow.
SPRAY
• The spray can be used in both steam and dry ironing.
• Press the spray button (C) to use this operation.
• The spray button has to be pressed repeatedly to release
the first spray.
STEAM BLAST
• This function proportions extra steam for eliminating
wrinkles.
• Press the steam blast button (B). Wait a few seconds
until vapour penetrates the fibres of the garment before
pushing the button again. For optimum steam quality, do
not apply more than three successive blasts.
• The steam blast button has to be pressed repeatedly to
release the first shot.
VERTICAL STEAMING
• It is possible to iron hanging curtains, items of clothing on
his hanger, etc. To do so, follow the instructions:
- Place the steam regulator knob on its max position.
- Select the maximum temperature of the iron while
turning the temperature regulator (F) to the MAX
level.
- Move the iron in a top to bottom direction.
• Important: for cotton and linen, it's recommended to put
the iron base in contact with the material. For other more
delicate fibres, it's recommended to keep the iron base at
some centimetres of distance.
STAND-BY FUNCTION
• If the appliance is left static for a period of time longer
than 8 minutes, it will turn off automatically.
• The auto-disconnection light (D) will blink to indicate that
this function has activated and will beep at the same time.
• To return to normal operation, you should simply move
the appliance again.
ONCE YOU HAVE FINISHED USING THE APPLIANCE
• Select the minimum position (MIN) using the thermostat
control.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains.
• Let it cool down.
• Remove the water from the inside of the appliance.
• Clean the appliance.
PRACTICAL RECOMMENDATIONS
• Classify the garments into groups by ironing temperature.
The appliance heats up more quickly than it cools
down. Therefore, to avoid accidents, minimise energy
consumption and optimise time, it is advisable to start
off ironing items that require lower temperatures and
progress to those that need higher temperatures.
• Pure wool fabrics (100%) can be ironed with the iron set
to steam. Select a high steam temperature and place
a cotton cloth between the iron's metal surface and the
garment.
SAFETY THERMAL PROTECTOR
• The appliance has a safety device, which protects the
appliance from overheating.
CLEANING
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to
cool before undertaking any cleaning task.
• Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops
of washing-up liquid and then dry it.
• Do not use solvents or products with an acid or base pH,
such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the
appliance.
• Never submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid
or place it under running water.
SELF-CLEANING FUNCTION
• It is important to self-clean the appliance at least once a
month to remove calcium and any other built-up minerals
inside the iron.
• Fill the depository to the maximum level, as indicated in
the "water fill" section.
• Place the iron in the vertical position, plug it into the
mains and select the maximum temperature.
• Leave the appliance to heat up until the pilot light
indicates that it has reached its consigned temperature.