BA 3211 - Iron SEVERIN - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL BA 3211 SEVERIN

GB Instructions for use

Before using the appliance, read the

following instructions carefully and keep

this manual for future reference. The

appliance must only be used by persons

familiar with these instructions.

Connection to the mains supply

The appliance should only be connected to

an earthed socket installed in accordance

with the regulations. Make sure that the

supply voltage corresponds with the

voltage marked on the rating label. This

product complies with all binding CE

labelling directives.

Important safety instructions

∙ Do not leave the steam

iron unattended while

connected. Always remove

the plug from the wall

socket, even if you leave

the room only for a short

∙ Do not use the iron if it has

been dropped onto a hard

surface or if it shows any

other sign of damage.

∙ The iron must be used

and stored on a stable and

durable surface only.

∙ Even with the iron placed

on its back rest, ensure that

this too is on a stable and

∙ In order to avoid hazards,

repairs to this electrical

appliance or its power

cord must be carried out

by our customer service.

If repairs are needed,

please send the appliance

to our customer service

department(seeappendix).

∙ Before cleaning the

appliance, ensure it is

disconnected from the

power supply and has

cooled down completely.

∙ To avoid the risk of electric

shock, do not clean the

appliance with water and

do not immerse it in water.

∙ This appliance may be

usedbychildren(atleast

8yearsofage)andby

persons with reduced

physical, sensory or mental

capabilities, or lacking

experience and knowledge,

provided they have been

given supervision or

instruction concerning the

use of the appliance and

fully understand all dangers

and safety precautions

∙ Children must not be

permitted to play with the

∙ Children must not be

permitted to carry out any

cleaning or maintenance

work on the appliance

unless they are supervised

and at least 8 years of age.

∙ While switched on or still

cooling down after use,

the iron and its power cord

must be kept well away

from children under 8 years

∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials

well away from children – these are

a potential source of danger, e.g. of

∙ Do not operate the appliance if

excessive force has been used to pull

the power cord. Damage cannot always

be detected from the outside; the entire

unit should therefore be checked by

aqualiedtechnicianbeforeitisused

∙ The appliance operates at very high

temperatures. Burns can occur from

touching the hot parts of the housing or

When operating the steam iron, hold

∙ The iron should only be placed on10

heat-resistant surfaces, never near hot

surfaces(eghot-plates)orinthevicinity

∙ Do not allow the power cord to touch

hot surfaces. Do not coil the power cord

round the appliance.

∙ Always remove the plug from the wall

- in case of any malfunction,

- before cleaning the appliance.

∙ When removing the plug from the wall

socket, never pull on the power cord;

always grip the plug itself.

∙ No responsibility is accepted if damage

results from improper use, or if these

instructions are not complied with.

∙ This appliance is intended for domestic

or similar applications, such as

- inshops,ofcesandothersimilar

working environments,

- in agricultural working environments,

- by customers in hotels, motels etc.

and similar establishments,

- in bed-and breakfast type

Place the iron upright on its base stand,

insert the plug into the wall socket and set

theinnitelyadjustabletemperaturecontrol

knob to its ••• position.

Leave the iron connected for a short while

after the indicator lamp has gone out. This

will lessen the smell typically encountered

whenrstswitchingtheironon.

Pleaseensuresufcientventilation.

Afterwards, clean the iron according to the

instructions given in the paragraph General

General information about ironing

∙ Laundry to be ironed should be

sorted according to the fabric ironing

temperature indicated on the label. Start

with the lowest temperature.

∙ Information on the appropriate ironing

temperature can usually be found on the

garment’s characterisation label.

∙ The meaning of the symbols is as

••• cotton and linen

 (hightemperature)

∙ These markings can also be found on

the temperature control knob in the form

∙ When ironing highly sensitive fabrics, or

if you are not sure about the fabrics, you

may carefully test-iron at a non-visible

point, eg inside of seam.

∙ If the laundry is being dried in a dryer

before ironing, the temperature should

be adjusted to “iron dry”. Very dry fabrics

aredifculttoiron.

∙ For storage, and also when ironing is

interrupted, the iron must be placed

upright on its base stand.104 x 142 mm

Place the iron upright on its base stand,

insert the plug into the wall socket and set

theinnitelyadjustabletemperaturecontrol

knobtotherequiredtemperature.(Referto

temperatureinformationonthelabel).

During the heating-up process the indicator

lamp will be on. The lamp will go out

once the required ironing temperature is

The iron is now ready to use.

General Care and Cleaning

∙ Before cleaning the iron, ensure it is

disconnected from the power supply and

has cooled down completely.

∙ If necessary, the unit may be wiped with

a dry lint-free cloth.

∙ To avoid the risk of electric shock, do

not clean the iron with water and do not

immerse it in water.

∙ In order to protect the clean soleplate,

you may occasionally apply a small

amountofparafntothewarmplate,

wiping it off with a woollen cloth.

∙ Starch, fat and other deposits on the

soleplate may be removed with a

woollen cloth soaked in a vinegar-water

∙ Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning

Devices marked with this symbol

must be disposed of separately

from your household waste, as

they contain valuable materials which can

be recycled. Proper disposal protects the

environment and human health. Your local

authority or retailer can provide information

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