Setting The Temperature; Using The Appliance; Steam Ironing - Philips Elance 3100 Manual De Instrucciones

C
5 Fill the water tank with tap water up to the maximum level by
means of the filling cup.
Do not fill the tank beyond the MAX indication.
If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to use
distilled water.
Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing additives
chemically descaled water or other chemicals in the water tank.
6 Close the filling cap (click!).

Setting the temperature

1 Put the iron on its heel.
C
2 Set the required ironing temperature by turning the
temperature dial to the appropriate position.
Check the laundry care label for the required ironing temperature:
- 1
Synthetic fabrics (e.g. acrylic, nylon, polyamide, polyester)
- 1
Silk
- 2
Wool
- 3 Cotton, linen
If you do not know what kind(s) of fabric(s) an article is made of,
determine the right ironing temperature by ironing a part that will not
be visible when you wear or use the article.
Silk, woollen and synthetic materials: iron the reverse side of the fabric
to prevent shiny patches. Avoid using the spray function to prevent
stains.
Start ironing the articles that require the lowest ironing temperature,
such as those made of synthetic fibres.
3 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
C
4 When the amber temperature pilot light has gone out, wait a
while before you start ironing.
The amber pilot light will go on from time to time during ironing.

Using the appliance

Steam ironing

1 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
2 Select the recommended ironing temperature (see chapter
'Preparing for use', section 'Setting the temperature').
ENGLISH
5