DB 771 CB - Iron BOMANN - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DB 771 CB BOMANN

General Safety Instructions Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and keep the instructions including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the internal packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass on the operating instructions.

• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not fi t for commer- cial 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 appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately.

• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appliance 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.

• Do not operate the machine without supervision. If you lea- ve the room you should always turn the device off. Remove the plug from the socket.

• Check the appliance and the cable for damage on a regular basis. Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.

• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exposure to danger, always have a faulty cable be replaced only by the manufacturer, by our customer service or by a qualifi ed person and with a cable of the same type.

• Use only original spare parts.

• Pay careful attention to the following “Special Safety Instruc- tions“. Children and Frail Individuals

• In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach. WARNING! Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the foil as there is a danger of suffocation!

• In order to protect children or frail individuals from the ha- zards of electrical equipment, please ensure that this device is only used under supervision. This device is not a toy. Do not allow small children to play with it. 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:

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. Special Safety Instructions

• The ironing base becomes hot very quickly and takes a long time to cool down. Please do not touch it.

• When not using the iron, always place the appliance vertically on its base.

• Select a safe surface! The surface should be:

• Before fi lling the water tank remove the mains lead. Please do not fi ll the water tank higher than the MAX mark (approx. 200 ml). Overview of the Components 1 Spray button 2 Steam volume regulator 3 Steam jet button 4 Continuously adjustable temperature regulator 5 Flexible line cord entry 6 Control lamp 7 Transparent water container 8 Base 9 SELF-CLEAN - button 10 Stainless Steel Soleplate 11 Spray nozzle 12 Filler opening for the water tank First Use of the Machine

• Clean the ironing base with a slightly damp cloth.

• Fill the water reservoir at the refi ll opening. Use the fi lling container to help you. Close the lid of the tank and lock it in place.

• Preferably use distilled water or clear tap water (maximum water hardness level 2). If water is harder, used distilled water only.

• Do not fi ll 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. Connected Wattage In total the device can consume 2200 W of power. With this connected load a separate supply line protected by a 16 A household circuit breaker is recommended. CAUTION: OVERLOAD Do not use any extension leads or multiple sockets as this device is too powerful. 05-DB 771 CB.indd 2405-DB 771 CB.indd 24 05.09.2008 11:02:31 Uhr05.09.2008 11:02:31 UhrENGLISH ENGLISH

Using the Machine NOTE: This device should only be used for ironing garments and textiles!

• Remove any protective fi lms and adhesive labels from the stainless steel soleplate before using the appliance.

• Completely unwind the line cord. Ironing without steam (steam jet regulator on „

1. Place the iron on its stand.

2. Turn the steam regulator to „

3. Always set the temperature control to „ “ before connecting

the appliance to a power point, or before disconnecting it.

4. Sort out the garments according to their ironing tempera-

tures. Start with the lower temperatures. It is set with the thermostat:

“ Synthetics, silk low temperature

“ Wool medium temperature

“ Cotton, linen high temperature MAX maximum temperature

5. Electrical connection

• Make sure that the iron voltage (see name plate) and the line voltage match.

• Only connect the machine to a properly installed safety socket, 230 V/50 Hz.

6. The control lamp lights up. As soon as it shuts off, the set

temperature is reached. Now you can start to iron.

7. Always pull the plug out of the socket after using the iron.

Steam Ironing NOTE: For this a high temperature is needed (cotton, linen). The quantity of steam can be regulated using the steam quantity regulator, „0“ no steam – „4“ large steam volume. Extra steam can be added with the steam jet function

WARNING: The steam is hot. Danger of scalding!

• When ironing at low temperatures, make sure that you reduce the quantity of steam or iron without steam.

• If the temperature is too low water may leak from the so- leplate. The appliance features an „anti-leakage function“ which deactivates the steam mode if the temperature chosen is insuffi cient for steam operation. Refi lling the water tank

• Always disconnect the mains plug before refi lling water.

• Set the steam control to „

“ (no steam). Open the lid of the refi ll inlet and carefully pour in the water. Do not exceed the maximum line as marked on the water reservoir. Spray Function In order to moisten a section to be ironed press the spray button . Vertical Steam This can be used to produce a jet of steam in a vertical direction. Self-Cleaning (SELF-CLEAN)

1. Half fi ll the water tank with water.

2. Heat the machine up to its maximum temperature. After the

control lamp goes off remove the machine from the mains supply.

3. Now hold the iron horizontally over a sink. Keep the

„SELF-CLEAN“ button pressed down. Now rock the device backwards and forwards until the tank is empty. When you release the „SELF-CLEAN“ button, it returns automatically.

4. Place the machine back on its stand and heat it up again. To

clean the base now iron over a clean cotton cloth. Cleaning and Storage

• The device must never be immersed in water!

• Always remove the mains lead before cleaning!

• Clean the casing with a slightly damp cloth.

• Clean the iron with a slightly humid cloth.

• Always return the steam regulator to the „

“ position after use and empty the water tank in order to prevent any leaks. Technical Data Model: ...........................................................................DB 771 CB Power supply: ............................................................230 V, 50 Hz Power consumption: ..........................................................2200 W Protection class: ........................................................................... Ι Net weight: ........................................................................1,05 kg 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. Subject to technical changes without prior notice! Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equipment 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. 05-DB 771 CB.indd 2505-DB 771 CB.indd 25 05.09.2008 11:02:31 Uhr05.09.2008 11:02:31 Uhr 0ENGLISH ENGLISH

This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutilisati- on of electrical and electronic equipment. Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from your local authority. 05-DB 771 CB.indd 2605-DB 771 CB.indd 26 05.09.2008 11:02:31 Uhr05.09.2008 11:02:31 Uhr27