Danger due to electricity
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Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket, ensure that the voltage
shown on the rating plate matches the local voltage supply.
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Always connect the iron to an earthed socket.
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Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
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Do not start ironing if your hands are wet or if you are barefoot.
Danger of damage originating from other causes
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Fill up the tank with water before starting up the appliance. Be sure to unplug
the appliance before pouring water into the tank.
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Turn on the appliance only when it is in working position.
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The appliance may give out a little smoke when used for the first time. This
transitory effect is perfectly normal and is due to the fact that some of
components have been slightly lubricated.
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During use, rest the appliance onto a horizontal surface.
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Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the power
supply.
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The appliance must be used and rested on a stable surface.
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When placing the iron on its stand, ensure that the surface on which the stand
is placed is stable.
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Before leaving the iron unattended, even for a short time, turn off the
appliance, always unplug it and place it on support base.
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Pressing the steam button before the boiler has reached the optimum
temperature or the iron has heated up may cause water to leak from the steam
holes.
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The appliance is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible sign
of damage or if it is leaking. To prevent any accident, all repairs, including the
replacement of the power cord, must be carried out by an Authorised Service
Centre or, in any case, by qualified personnel.
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Do not use the appliance if the power cord appears to be damaged, with parts
showing burns, etc.;
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Do not expose the appliance to atmospheric agents (rain, sun ...).
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