Vitek VT-1262 PK: E N G L I S H

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VERTICAL STEAMING

CLEANING AND CARE

Vertical steam function can be used only at high

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Before cleaning the iron, make sure that it is

ironing temperatures (that is, when the tempera-

unplugged and has cooled down completely.

ture control knob (11) is set to “•••” or “MAX”).

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Wipe the iron body with a slightly damp cloth

Hold the iron vertically at the distance of

and then wipe it dry.

10-30 cm from the clothes and press the burst

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Scale on the iron soleplate can be removed with

of steam button (4) with 4–5 second interval,

a cloth soaked in the vinegar-water solution.

steam will be released from the soleplate (14)

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After removing scale, polish the iron soleplate

intensively.

surface with a dry cloth.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Vertical steaming

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Do not use abrasives to clean the iron sole-

is not recommended for synthetic fabrics.

plate and body.

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To avoid fabric melting, do not touch it with the

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Avoid contact of the iron soleplate with sharp

iron soleplate while steaming.

metal objects.

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Never steam clothes on a person as tempera-

ture of the released steam is very high, use a

STORAGE

clothes hanger or a coat rack.

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Set the temperature control knob (11) to the

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After you finish ironing, switch the iron off,

“MIN” position and the continuous steam sup-

unplug it, wait until the iron soleplate cools

ply knob (3) to the position

(the steam sup-

down completely, then open the water inlet lid

ply is off). Remove the power plug from the

(2), turn over the iron and drain the remain-

mains socket.

ing water.

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Open the water inlet lid (2), turn over the iron

and drain any remaining water from the water

STEAM CHAMBER CLEANING

tank (10).

To prolong lifetime of the iron we recommend

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Close the water inlet lid (2).

cleaning the steam chamber every fortnight.

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Put the iron vertically and let it cool down com-

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Set the continuous steam supply knob (3) to

pletely.

the position

(steam supply is off).

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Store the iron vertically in a dry cool place out

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Fill the water tank (10) until its filled half way.

of reach of children.

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Place the iron on its base (9).

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Insert the power plug into the mains socket.

DELIVERY SET

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Set the control knob (11) to the maximum sole-

Iron – 1 pc.

plate temperature “MAX”, the pilot lamp (8) will

Beaker – 1 pc.

light up.

Instruction manual – 1 pc.

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When the soleplate (14) reaches the desired

temperature value, the pilot lamp (8) will go

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

out, and you can start cleaning the steam

Power supply: 220–240 V ~ 50 Hz

chamber.

Power consumption: 2000–2400 W

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Switch the iron off by setting the tempera-

ture control knob (11) to the «MIN» posi-

The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the

tion. Remove the power plug from the mains

unit design and specifications without prior notice.

socket.

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Hold the iron horizontally above the sink, press

Unit operating life is 3 years

and hold down the self-clean button (12).

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Boiling water and steam with scale will be

Guarantee

released from the iron soleplate (14) openings.

Details regarding guarantee conditions can be

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Slightly sway the iron back and forth until all the

obtained from the dealer from whom the appli-

water leaves the water tank (10).

ance was purchased. The bill of sale or receipt

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Place the iron on its base (9) and let it cool

must be produced when making any claim under

down completely.

the terms of this guarantee.

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When the iron soleplate (14) cools down com-

pletely, wipe it with a dry cloth.

This product conforms to the EMC-

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Before you take the iron away for storage,

Requirements as laid down by the Council

make sure that there is no water in the water

Directive 2004/108/ЕС and to the Low

tank (10) and that the iron soleplate (14) is dry.

Voltage Regulation (2006/95/ЕС)

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