TexStyle 3 TS 345 - Iron DELONGHI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL TexStyle 3 TS 345 DELONGHI

D auto-off E self clean dry shot

Caution: Hot surfaces ! Electric irons combine high temperatures and hot steam that could lead to burns.

This appliance can be used by childre

aged from 8 years and above and Persons with reduced physical, sen- sory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

Children shall not play with the appli- ance.

Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without super- vision.

During operation and cool-down the appliance and ist mains cord shall be kept out of reach of children under 8 years.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

Always unplug the station/iron before filling with water.

The appliance must be used and rested on a stable surface.

During ironing pauses, place the iron upright on its heel rest or on the iron rest. Ensure that the heel rest is placed on a stable surface.

The iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains.

Do not open the boiler during ironing.

The appliance must not to be used if it has dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.

Regularly check the cords for dama- ges.

This appliance is designed for household use only and for proces- sing normal household quantities.

Never immerse the iron and station in water or other liquids.

The cords should never come in con- tact with hot objects, the soleplate or water.

Before plugging into a socket, check whether your voltage corresponds with the voltage printed on the bottom of the appliance. A Description 1 Water beaker 2 Spray nozzle 3 Water tank opening 4 Pilot light 5 Spray button 6 Steam regulator pos. : no steam pos. 1: min. steam pos. 2: max. steam 7 Temperature selector 8 Auto-off light (Auto Shut Off) (certain models only) 9 Heel rest 10 Steam shot button 11 Self clean button B Before starting off This iron is designed for tap water. If you have extremely hard water, we recommend that you use a mixture of 50 % tap water and 50 % distilled water. Never use distilled water exclusively. Do not add any additives (e.g. starch). Do not use condensation water from a tumble dryer.

• Before filling with water, turn off the steam regulator ( = steam off).

• Fill the water tank.

• Place the iron upright on its heel rest and connect it to the mains. Select the temperature according to the label in your garments or the ironing guide on the heel rest of the iron. The pilot light (4) turns off when the desired temperature is reached. English 1271015IDL_TS_345-355A_S6-64.indd 9 13.05.15 14:3110 C Ironing 1 + 2 Variable steam You can select the steam quantity using the steam regulator (6) ( = no steam, 1 = minimum steam, 2 = maximum steam). The temperature selector must be set between «•••» and «max». 3 Dry ironing Set the steam regulator (6) on position (= steam off). 4 Spray function Press the spray button (5). 5 Steam shot function Steam shot can be activated when dry ironing. The temperature selector must be set between «•••» and «max». To obtain a good steam jet, wait a few seconds between one shot of steam and the next. The steam shot function can also be used in the vertical position for steaming hanging clothes. D Auto-off (certain models only) The orange «auto-off» light (8) will flash when the automatic shut-off is activated. This happens when the iron is left unused: – horizontally on its sole plate for about 30 seconds

– vertically on its heel rest for about 8 minutes. To begin ironing again, shake the iron slightly forwards until the light (8) comes on steadily E Self cleaning Over time, the lime in the water causes scale to build up inside the iron. To prevent the scale reducing steam production, you should perform the «self clean» procedure every two weeks.

2. Plug the appliance into the mains and place the

temperature selector in the «max» position. The pilot light is on.

3. The pilot light turns off (the iron is at tempera-

4. Unplug the appliance from the mains.

5. Hold the appliance over a sink, press the self

clean button (11) and, holding the button down, shake the iron delicately forwards and backwards. Residues of scale and other impurities mixed with boiling water come out of the sole plate. Release the Self Clean button when the water tank is empty.

6. Plug the appliance into the mains socket and

leave in operation for at least two minutes to dry the sole plate. Unplug the appliance from the mains socket.

7. Move the sole plate over a cloth to remove any

8. Never use steel wool, abrasive scouring

pads, powders or other chemicals to clean the sole plate.

9. Leave the iron to cool down completely, then

store away. After ironing Unplug the iron and turn the steam regulator to position « ». To prolong the life of the iron, empty the water tank. Store the cool iron in a dry place always standing on its heel rest. Maintenance and cleaning To prevent damaging the sole plate, do not iron over metal buttons or zippers. Clean the sole plate regularly with a damp cloth. To remove mineral/starch residues, use a vinegar/ water mixture in the ratio of 1 : 2. Never use steel wool, abrasive scouring pads, powders or other chemicals to clean the sole plate. Do not use commercial decalcifiers, they may damage the iron. Trouble-shooting guide Problem Remedy Drops coming out of the steam vents Select steam regulator to pos. «1» or turn the steam off. Take longer intervals when pressing the steam shot button. Select a higher temperature setting. Less steam develops or no steam at all Check water level. Perform self cleaning procedure (E). Calcium particles coming through the steam vents Perform Self Cleaning procedure (E). Subject to change without notice. Please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at a Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country. 1271015IDL_TS_345-355A_S6-64.indd 10 13.05.15 14:3111 For UK Only Guarantee Information All Braun Household products carry a minimum guarantee period of two years. The rights and benefits under this guarantee are additional to your statutory rights which are not affected. Please keep your receipt as this will form the basis of your guarantee. In the unlikely event of a breakdown you have access to professional help from our team simply by calling:

For service in the Republic of Ireland please call:

Braun Household undertakes within the specified period to repair or replace any part of the appliance, free of charge (with the exception of any glass or porcelain-ware incorporated in the product) found to be defective provided that;

• We are promptly informed of the defect.

• The product is used and maintained in accordance with the User Instructions.

• The appliance has not been altered in any way or subjected to misuse or repair by a person other than an authorised service agent for Braun Household.

• No rights are given under this guarantee to a person acquiring the appliance second hand or for commercial or communal use.

• Any repaired or replaced appliance will be guaranteed on these terms for the unexpired portion of the guarantee.

• The need for repair has not been caused by insufficient aftercare or cleaning: or damage caused by the chemical or electrochemical effects of water. Under no circumstances shall the application of this guarantee give rise to the complete replacement of the appliance or entitle the consumer to damages. Braun Household, New Lane, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2NH www.braunhousehold.co.uk Thank You for choosing Braun. We are confident that you will get excellent service from this product.