Optima 3000 SV2030 - Iron SOLAC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Optima 3000 SV2030 SOLAC

(Original instructions) A – Spray button B – Steam blast button C – Steam flow control D – Auto-cleaning button E – Temperature regulator F – Pilot light G – Filling spout H – Spray nozzle I – Soleplate If the model of your appliance does not have the accessories described above, they can also be bought separately from the Technical Assistance Service.

not affect the correct working order of the appliance. For a correct operation, keep the soleplate in proper conditions; do not operate over metal objects (ironing board metal parts, buttons, zips etc.) It is advisable to use distilled water, especially if the water in your area contains clay or if it is “hard” (containing lime or magnesium). Check that the lid is closed properly before starting the appliance. Never leave the appliance connected and unattended if is not in use. This saves energy and prolongs the life of the appliance. Never rest the appliance into a surface while in use. Do not use the appliance on any part of the body of a person or animal. Do not use the appliance to dry textiles of any kind. Turn the thermostat control to the minimum (MIN) setting. This does not mean that the iron is switched off permanently.

Fully extend the appliance’s power cable before each use. Do not use the appliance if the accessories or consumables attached to it are defective. Replace them immediately. Do not use the appliance if the on/ off switch does not work. Do not use the appliance if any of the switches do not work. Use the appliance handle/s, to catch it or move it. Do not use the appliance if it is tipped up and do not turn it over. To keep the non-stick treatment in good condition, do not use metal or pointed utensils on it. Respect the MAX level indicator. (Fig.1) Disconnect the appliance from the mains when not in use and before undertaking any cleaning task. Store this appliance out of reach of children and/or persons with physical, sensory or reduced mental or lack of experience and knowledge. Do not store or transport the appliance if it is still hot. Keeping the iron in its housing support at maximum temperature for too long, may cause its colour change, which will

Make sure that all products’ packaging has been removed. Some parts of the appliance have been lightly greased. Consequently, the first time the appliance is used a light smoke may be detected. After a short time, this smoke will disappear.

It is essential to have filled the deposit with water to be able to work with steam. Open water inlet lid. Fill the deposit taking care to observe the MAX level (Fig.1). Close water inlet lid.

-Extend the cable completely before plugging it in. Connect the appliance to the mains. Turn the thermostat control to the desired temperature position. Do not use temperatures higher than those indicated on the garments to be treated.

• Temperature for synthetic fibres (Polyester, Nylon...) and silk.

• • Temperature for wool.

• •• Temperature for cotton. (Minimum temperature for steam ironing) MAX Temperature for linen. If garment has various kinds of fibres, select the temperature for the fibre that requires the lowest temperature. (For example, select the temperature for polyester for an article made out of 60% polyester and 40% cotton). Wait until the pilot light (F) has gone out which will indicate that the appliance has reached an adequate temperature. During the appliance’s use the pilot light (F) will come on and off automatically, indicating the heating elements are working, and therefore maintaining the desired temperature.

The appliance has a steam flow regulator that permits dry ironing (without steam) when placed in the 1 position.

operation. The spray button has to be pressed repeatedly to release the first spray.

This function proportions extra steam for eliminating wrinkles. Press the steam blast button (B). Wait a few seconds until vapour penetrates the fibres of the garment before pushing the button again. For optimum steam quality, do not apply more than three successive blasts. The steam blast button has to be pressed repeatedly to release the first shot.

It is possible to iron hanging curtains, items of clothing on his hanger, etc. To do so, follow the instructions: - Select the maximum temperature of the iron, while turning the temperature regulator of the iron in a clockwise direction (Fig.2). - Move the iron in a top to bottom direction while pressing the steam control (B). Important: for cotton and linen, it’s recommended to put the iron base in contact with the material. For other more delicate fibres, it is recommended to keep the iron base at some centimetres of distance.

It is possible to iron with steam whenever the deposit is filled with water and the adequate temperature is selected.

The appliance has a control knob (C) that allows getting the control of the steam flow.

The spray can be used in both steam and dry ironing. Press the spray button (A) to use this

Select the minimum position (MIN) using the thermostat control. Unplug the appliance from the mains. Remove the water from the inside of the appliance. Clean the appliance.

Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to cool before undertaking any cleaning task. -It is important to self-clean the appliance at least once a month to remove calcium and any other built-up minerals inside the iron. Fill the depository to its maximum level, as indicated on “water fill" section. Place the iron in the vertical position, plug into the mains and select the maximum temperature. Leave the appliance to heat up until the pilot light indicates that it has reached its consigned temperature. Unplug the appliance and place it in the sink. Press the self-clean button, and keep it pressed down. Let the water fl ow out through the steam vents in the base, while lightly shaking the appliance. Release the button after a minute or when the tank becomes empty. Leave the iron in the vertical position until it has cooled.

Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops of washingup liquid and then dry. Do not use solvents, or products with an acid or base pH such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the appliance. Never submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid or place it under running water.

For the appliance to work correctly it should be kept free of limescale or magnesium incrustations caused by the use of hard water. To prevent this kind of problem, we recommend the use of water with low lime or magnesium mineralisation. Homemade solutions are not recommended in the decaling of this appliance, such as the use of vinegar.

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