Vitek VT-1252: ENGLISH

ENGLISH

temperature regulator (13) is set to «••»,

• Put the iron on the base (9).

“•••” or “max”).

• Insert the power plug into the outlet; the

• When the additional steam release but-

(6) indication and the water tank back-

ton (5) is pressed, steam will be vigor-

light (11) will light up.

ously released from the openings in the

• Set the temperature regulator (13) to the

iron sole (pic.5).

MAX. temperature: “max” the (12) indi-

• For convenient ironing in hard-to-reach

cator will light up (Pic.3).

places there are steam openings (16),

• When the sole temperature (15) reaches

from which steam goes out while press-

the desired temperature value, the (12)

ing the additional steam release button

indicator will go out, you can start clean-

(5).

ing of the iron chamber.

• Unplug the iron, set the temperature reg-

Note: In order to avoid leakage of water

ulator (13) to the «MIN» position.

from steam openings, press the addi-

• Pull the plug out of the socket.

tional steam supply button (5) with 4-5

• Hold the iron above the sink, set and

sec. interval.

hold the regulator (3) to the right position

– SELF CLEAN (pic.7).

VERTICAL STEAMING

• Boiling water together with scale will be

For vertical steaming can be used only

throwing out from the openings in the

when the high temperature mode is used

iron sole (15).

(set the temperature regulator (13) to «••»,

• Slightly sway the iron back and forth, un-

«•••» or «МАХ»).

til water goes out of the water tank (11).

• Hold the iron vertically at the distance15-

• Place the iron on the base (9) and let it

30 cm from the clothes press the addi-

cool down completely.

tional steam release button (5), steam

• When the sole (15) cools down com-

will be released from the openings (16) in

pletely, wipe it with a dry cloth.

the iron sole (15) (pic. 6).

• Before you take the iron for storing,

make sure that there is no water in the

Important information

water tank (11) and that the iron sole (15)

• Vertical steaming is not recommended

is completely dry.

for synthetic fabrics.

• To avoid melting the fabric, do not touch

AUTO-RELEASE FUNCTION

the iron sole to the item while steaming.

If the iron is about 30 seconds in the hori-

• Never steam iron clothing that is being

zontal position or about 10 minutes in the

worn as the steam temperature is very

vertical position it will switch off automati-

high and it can cause burns. Use a coat-

cally. You will hear a sound signal, and the

hanger or a stand.

(6) indications will be flashing.

To switch on the iron, just start ironing.

STEAM CHAMBER CLEANING

To prolong lifetime of the iron we recom-

Note: After switching off of the iron the

mend cleaning the steam chamber, espe-

preset temperature of the iron sole will be

cially in the regions with “hard” water.

set in some time depending on the position

• Fill the water tank (11) till the MAX mark

of the temperature regulator (13).

(14).

• Set the steam supply regulator (3) to the

CARE AND CLEANING

steam release OFF position.

• Before cleaning the iron, make sure that

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