Vitek VT-1256: DESCRIPTION SAFETY MEASURES BEFORE USAGE

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STEAM IRON

reagents, chemical agents etc.

• While operating the unit, provide that the

DESCRIPTION

water tank lid is firmly closed

1 – Water spray nozzle

• Use the unit only on the ironing board.

2 – Water tank lid

• Provide that the power cord is not hang-

3 – Steam supply regulator

ing over the edge of the ironing board and

4 - Spray button

make sure that it does not touch heated

5 - Additional steam release button

surfaces.

6 – Handle

• Never leave the operating unit unattend-

7 – Power cord protection

ed.

8 – Iron base

• Always unplug the unit if you do not use it.

9 – Heating element on/off indicator

• To unplug the unit always take it by the

10 –Temperature regulator

plug, do not pull by the power cord.

11 - Water reservoir

• Avoid contact with hot surfaces or outgo-

12 - Iron sole

ing steam of the iron in order to avoid get-

13 - Maximal water level indication

ting burns.

14. SELF CLEAN button

• In order to avoid electric shock do not im-

15 – Water bowl

merse the unit into water or other liquids.

• Do not use the unit after its falling down, if

SAFETY MEASURES

there visible damages in the unit or in case

Before using the unit, please read the instruc-

of water leakage.

tions carefully and pay attention to the illus-

• Do not use the unit if the plug or the power

trations.

cord is damaged or if there are other dam-

• Before switching on the unit, make sure

ages in the unit.

that your home electricity supply corre-

• In order to avoid electric shock do not

sponds to the voltage of current specified

repair the unit yourself. If there are some

on the unit.

damages in the unit apply to the author-

• Power cord is equipped with a euro plug;

ized service center.

insert it into the socket, with secure

• Before taking the unit away for keeping,

grounding.

pour out the remaining water and let the

• In order to avoid risk of fire do not use

unit cool down.

adapters while connecting the appliance

• Keep the unit out of the reach of children

to the outlet.

and disabled persons.

• In order to avoid overloading of the power

• Do not allow children to use the unit as a

network do not switch on several applianc-

toy.

es with high power consumption simulta-

neously.

BEFORE USAGE

• Use the unit only for the intended purpos-

• Unpack the unit and if there is a protective

es.

cartoon on the iron sole (12), remove the

• Place the iron on a flat stable surface.

cartoon.

• This unit is not intended for usage by chil-

• Make sure that the electrical supply volt-

dren or disabled persons unless they are

age corresponds to the iron’s operating

given all the necessary instructions on

voltage.

safety measures and information about

danger, which can be caused by improper

Note:

usage of the unit.

The iron’s heating element is burning dur-

• Always unplug the unit while filling the wa-

ing the first use; it is normal for a small

ter tank with water.

amount of smoke to be released.

• Do not fill the water tank with scented liq-

uids, vinegar, starch solution, descaling

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