DBS 5591 - Iron AEG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DBS 5591 AEG

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Instruction Manual Thank you for selecting our product. We hope that you will enjoy use of the appliance. Symbols in these Instructions for Use Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the machine: WARNING:This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks. CAUTION:This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other objects. NOTE: This highlights tips and information. General Safety Instructions Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and keep the instructions including thewarranty,thereceiptand,ifpossible,theboxwiththein-ternal packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass on the operating instructions.

• Theapplianceisdesignedexclusivelyforprivateuseandfor the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not fit for commercial use. Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid) and sharp edges. Do not use the ap-pliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately.• Whencleaningorputtingitaway,switchofftheappli-ance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being used and remove the attached accessories.• Donot operate the machine without supervision. If you leave the room you should always turn the device off. Remove the plug from the socket.• Thedeviceandthemainsleadhavetobecheckedregu-larly for signs of damage. If damage is found the device must not be used.• Donottrytorepairtheapplianceonyourown.Alwayscontactanauthorizedtechnician.Toavoidtheexposureto danger, always have a faulty cable be replaced only by the manufacturer, by our customer service or by a quali-fied person and with a cable of the same type.• Useonlyoriginalspareparts.• Inordertoensureyourchildren‘ssafety,pleasekeepallpackaging(plasticbags,boxes,polystyreneetc.)outoftheir reach. WARNING! Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the foil as there is a danger of suffocation!• Paycarefulattentiontothefollowing“SpecialSafetyInstructions“. Special Safety Instructions Symbols on the product You will find the following symbol with warning or informational character on the product:

WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!

Duringoperationthetemperatureoftheexposedsurfacemaybe very hot.

• Thesoleplateoftheironquicklybecomeshotandneedstime to cool down. Please do not touch it!English

• Whennotinusetheironshouldbestoredinthestoragespace! Do not place it vertically onto any other surface.There is the risk that the iron will slip.

• Chooseasecuresurfaceforthestand!Thesurfacemustbe level and stable. Check the surface again for stability.

• Whiletheironisswitchedonandwhileitcoolsdown,theiron and its connection cable must be outside the reach of children younger than 8 years.

• Thisappliancecanbeusedbychildrenagedfrom8yearsand above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca- pabilitiesorlackofexperienceandknowledgeiftheyhavebeen given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.

• Cleaninganduser maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Intended Use Thisapplianceisintendedforironingofclothingandtextiles. It is intended for use in households. Any other use shall be considered as not intended use and can lead to material damage or even personal injury. Overview of the Components 1 Steam jet button 2 Connecting tube 3 Mains lead 4 Base 5 Iron rest 6 Releasing device for handle “UNLOCK“ 7 Water tank with lime filter 8 Handle 9 Lock for continuous steam 10 Steam jet button 11 Selector button SET 12 Control lamp 13 Temperature selection display 14 Lime filter cartridge not shown RELEASE button below the water tank. Releasing device of the water tank Instructions Unpacking

• Removeanyprotectivefoilsandstickersfromthesole- plate.

• Pleaseunwindtheleadcompletely. Electrical connection

• Makesurethattheironvoltage(seenameplate)andthe line voltage match.

• Themainsplugshouldonlybeinsertedintoacorrectly installed230V~50Hzsocketwithearthingcontact. Power Requirements Thestationhasatotalmaximumwattageof2400W.With this connected load a separate supply line protected by a 16 A household circuit breaker is recommended. CAUTION: OVERLOAD!

• Ifyouuseextensionleads,theseshouldhaveacable cross-section of at least 1.5 mm²

• Donotuseanymultiplesockets,asthisdeviceistoo powerful. Turn on and off Turn on: Connect the mains plug to a properly installed230V~50Hzsafetysocket.The appliance is immediately switched to operating mode. This is indicated by the red control lamp in the display. Turn off: Press the selector button SET (11) repeat- edly until the red control lamp appears in the display. Disconnect the mains plug from the socket. The light in the display goes out. Automatic shut-off function The appliance has an automatic shut-off function.

• Iftheironstationisnotinuseitwillshutoffafter 20 minutes. The red control lamp in the display flashes.

• UsetheselectorbuttonSET(11)toresetthedesired temperature, if you want to continue ironing. Function of the Handle (8) The handle attached to the base serves for carrying the appliance when the mains plug has been pulled from the outlet.

• Tocarrytheappliance,raisethe handle until it engages (Fig. A). A "click" confirms that the handle has been locked. You can use the handle for transport of the appliance.

• Tounlockthehandlelock,press both buttons "UNLOCK" (6) at the same time and lower the handle (Fig. B). Electronic temperature adjustment using the selector button SET (11)

• Turnwoolenclothesinsideouttoavoidshinyspotson the fabric due to steam ironing. In addition, lay a thin cotton cloth onto the fabric.

• Theinstructionsinthetableonlyrefertofabricswith no additional surface treatment (gloss, impregnation, wrinkles, etc.). Select a low temperature setting for fabrics with additional surface treatment and iron them inside out.

Display Fabric Syn- thetics Silk Nylon Acrylics Acetate Wool Polyes- ter Rayon Cotton Linen Rayon Cotton Linen Tempera- ture Low Me- dium High Highest Symbol on clothes label

• •• ••• ••• Ironing instruction Iron without steam inside out Steam ironing on the left with a cloth Iron while the fabric is still damp Iron with steam Steam selection NOTE: The iron heats up faster than it cools down. Start ironing with the lowest temperature setting. CAUTION: When changing from a higher to a lower temperature the blue indicator starts flashing fast. This means that the temperature is too high for the setting. Do not singe your laundry! Only continue ironing after the blue indicator stops flashing and an acoustic signal is emitted. Water Tank (7)

• Thewatertankhasarecessedgriponthebottomsothat it can be removed.

• Thelockofthewatertankisalsothelimeltercartridge. Take out the lime filter cartridge to fill with water. With this, proceed as described under "How can I replenish the water during operation?".

• Thetankvolumeis1.0litres.

• Thetankilluminationlightsoncethemainsplughas been inserted into the outlet. It indicates readiness for steam ironing when the lime filter cartridge and the water tank have been set correctly. Water Use only tap water or distilled water. Do not fill battery water, water from the clothes dryer and water containing additives (such as starch, perfume, softener or other chemicals) into the water reservoir. This could damage the iron due to residues forming in the steam chamber. These residues may cause impurities to the fabric when dropping out of the holes in the soleplate. Operation Before Initial Use

• Cleantheironingbasewithaslightlydampcloth.

• Inordertoremoveallresiduesbeforeinitialuse,please pass the iron a few times over an old clean cloth. Ironing without steam NOTE: Sort out the garments according to their ironing tempera- tures.

• Ifthehandleshouldstillbeinthecarryingposition, unlock the lock as described above under "Function of the Handle".

• UsetheselectorbuttonSET(11)tosetthetemperature. If you have sensitive items to iron, please begin with the lowest temperature. NOTE:

• Theselectedtemperaturelightsupblueandashes slowly. The iron heats up. The operating temperature is reached as soon as the blue display stops flashing and a beep sounds. Now you can start ironing.

• Theironiselectronicallyheldataconstanttemperature during use. If the blue indicator in the display flashes slowly, the appliance is in the process of heating up.

• Iftheblueindicatorashesquicklyinthedisplay,the temperature for the set position is still too high. Do not scorch your washing! Only continue to iron if the blue indicator stops flashing and a beep sounds. After use press the selector button SET (11) repeatedly until the red control lamp flashes in the display. Disconnect the mains plug from the socket. Steam Ironing

• Whenusingthesteamironpleaseensurethatthe water tank is always filled to the required level.

• Thelimeltercartridgealwayshastobepositionedin the water tank, even if you use distilled water. CAUTION: INITIAL USE: Please proceed as follows:

• Waituntilthesoleplatehasheatedup.Theoperating temperature is reached as soon as the blue indicator stops flashing and a beep sounds.

• Pressthesteamjetbutton(1)foratleast1/2minute.As an alternative, you can pull back the lock (9) to lock the steam jet button (10). This time is needed for the steam to reach the iron. A slightly louder noise of the pump is normal with this. NOTE ON STEAM IRONING:

• Setting is not intended for steam ironing (see table).

• Theamountofsteamiselectronicallycontrolled.Itis based on the ironing temperature.

• Theironingtemperatureiselectronicallycontrolled during use. The device heats up if the blue indicator on the display starts flashing slowly. After use, press the selector button SET (11) repeatedly until the red control lamp appears in the display. Disconnect the mains plug from the socket. Vertical Steam function (Vertical Steam) This can be used to produce a jet of steam in a vertical direction. This function can be used to remove creases from hanging clothes or from curtains.

Never point the steam jet at other people. Danger of burns. Hang your laundry on a clothes hanger and move the iron to approximately5-15cmaway. How can I replenish the water during operation? Refill with water before the tank is completely empty. A loud noise of the pump during operation indicates that the water level is too low.

• Placetheironontherest(5).

• PresstheselectorbuttonSET(11) repeatedly until the red control lamp appears in the display.

• Reinsertthelimeltercartridgeandpush the tank back into the base (Fig. F + G). A "click" confirms that the water tank has been set correctly.

• Youcannow continue ironing. NOTE: The tank illumination lights once the mains plug has been inserted into the outlet. If it does not light, the lime filter cartridge or the water tank has not been set correctly. Check both positions. When you have finished

• PresstheselectorbuttonSET(11)repeatedlyuntilthered control lamp appears in the display. Remove the mains plug from the socket The light on the display goes out.

• Allowthedevicetocooldownbeforeyouputitaway. Anti-scale filter Your steam iron station is fitted with an anti-scale filter. The anti-scale filter cartridge becomes spent after filtering ap- proximately18litresofwater,dependingonthehardness of your water. It then loses its effectiveness and must be replaced.

• Turnofftheappliance.

• Disconnectthemainsplugfromthemains.

• Beforeturningontheappliance,waitafewminutesuntil the new filter cartridge is saturated with water. NOTE: If you do not have a new anti-scale filter cartridge, you can still iron with the used cartridge and distilled water. Cleaning

• Waituntilthemachinehascooleddowncompletely.

• Undernocircumstancesshouldyouimmersethe device in water for cleaning purposes. Otherwise this might result in an electric shock or fire.English

• Children shall not perform cleaning without supervision.

• Cleanthecasingwithaslightlydampcloth.

• Cleanthesoleplateandtherestwithaslightlydamp cloth.

• Anyresidualwatercanremaininthewatertank,but should be poured out if it has been in the tank for a prolonged period. Troubleshooting Fault Possible Cause Remedy Device does not work Faulty mains socket Try another socket. The red control lamp lights up in the display. Select the de- sired tempera- ture of the iron. The device suddenly stops working during operation Is the electric cir- cuit overloaded? Check the house fuse. The blue indica- tor on the display is flashing fast The temperature is too high for the selected position. Wait until the iron has cooled down (the blue indicator stops flashing). The tank illumi- nation does not light after heat- ing and no steam is generated The lime filter cartridge is mis- sion or has not been set cor- rectly. Check the posi- tion of the lime filter cartridge. The water tank has not been in- stalled correctly. A "click" confirms that the water tank has been set correctly. Loud noises during steam operation The tank is empty. Check the tank. Fill tank with water. Technical Data Model: ................................................................................DBS 5591 Power supply: ............................................... 220-240V~,50/60Hz Power consumption:.................................................. 2000-2400 W Protection class: ................................................................................. I Maximumllingquantityofthewatertank: ...................1.0 Litre Net weight: ................................................................approx.3.3kg Subject to technical changes without prior notice! This device has been tested according to all relevant current CE guidelines, such as electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage directives, and has been constructed in accordance with the latest safety regulations. Disposal Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equip- ment in the domestic waste. Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points provided for their disposal. This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human health. This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutili- sation of electrical and electronic equipment. Information concerning where the equipment can be dis- posed of can be obtained from your local authority.Język polski