Ironing without steamSteam tank
Clean the steam tank after every 10 times of use:
- Put the iron on its heel or on the iron stand (C).- Carefully remove the cap.
Y Make sure switch D has been set to �offO.- Rinse the steam tank only with 500 ml of fresh
- Set the desired ironing temperature by means towater.Pour out the water by holding the steam
the temperature control (I) (fig.6).tank over the sink upside down.
- Put the plug in the wall socket,switch D to �onO and- Screw the cap firmly back onto the steam tank.
let the appliance heat up.
- Wait until the pilot light (G) has gone out for the
second time before you start ironing.
Y If you press the steam button by accident when you
are ironing,some steam will escape.In case the tank
is empty or not heated up yet,a clicking sound will
come from the water tank. This phenomenon,
caused by the opening of the steam valve,is
harmless.
Y If you have been ironing at a high temperature and
subsequently set the temperature control (I) to a
lower setting,wait until the temperature pilot light
(G) goes on again before you continue ironing.This
will prevent damage to fabrics.
Anti-calc funnel
Y Type GC6016 comes with an anti-calc funnel to
prolong the life of the appliance.Use the anti-
calcfunnel when you fill the steam tank.
When you have finished ironing
- Switch the appliance off by setting the on/off switch
(D) to �offO (fig.7).
- Release the pressure in the steam tank by pressing
the steam activator button until you no longer hear
any steam escaping from the appliance.
- Then remove the plug from the wall socket.
- Put the iron on its heel or on the iron stand (C) and
allow it to cool down sufficiently before you move it
or put it away.
Cleaning
- Remove the plug from the wall socket and allow the
appliance to cool down sufficiently before you start
cleaning it.
Iron
- You can clean the iron with a damp cloth.
Y Never immerse the iron in water nor rinse it
under the tap.
- Scale and other deposits can be wiped off the
soleplate with a damp cloth.
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