Bosch Sensixx B22L Notice D'utilisation page 16

A. Preparations
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See the leaflet sides
1. Release the iron from its lock system (14) by
pulling the lever located at the heel of the iron
backwards.
2. Remove any label or protective covering from
the soleplate.
3. Place the appliance horizontally on a solid,
stable surface. You may remove the iron pad
from the appliance and place the iron on it on
another solid, stable, horizontal surface.
4. Fill the water tank (2), making sure not to pass
the level mark.
5. Unwind the mains cable (6) fully and plug it into
an earthed socket.
6. Set the main power button (12) to the on
position (illuminated in red).
7. The "Steam ready" indicator lamp (9) will light
up after several minutes, indicating that the
appliance is ready to use.
The steam generator will take more time to
reach "Steam ready" state only upon the initial
heating up, or after performing the de-scaling
operation (Calc'n'Clean).
When water is already present in the steam
generator during regular use, heat up time to
reach the operating temperature will be faster.
8. This appliance has a built-in water level sensor.
The "refill water tank" indicator (11) will light
when the water tank is empty.
Important:
• Normal tap water can be used.
To prolong the optimum steam function, mix tap
water with distilled water 1:1. If the tap water in
your district is very hard, mix tap water with
distilled water 1:2.
You can inquire about the water hardness with
your local water supplier.
• The water tank can be filled at any time while
using the appliance.
• To avoid damage and/or contamination of the
water tank and the boiler, do not put perfume,
vinegar, starch, descaling agents, additives or
any other type of chemical product into the
water tank.
Any damage caused by the use of the
aforementioned products, will make the
guarantee void.
• The iron is not designed to rest on its heal.
Please always position it horizontally on the
iron pad (1).
• The iron pad can be placed into the specially
designed recess on the appliance or
somewhere suitable alongside the ironing area.
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B O SC H
Never rest the iron on the appliance without
the iron pad!.
• During it first use the iron may produce certain
vapours and odours, along with white particles
on the soleplate, this is normal and it will stop
after a few minutes
• While the steam release button is pressed, the
water tank may produce a pumping sound, this
is normal, indicating that water is being
pumped to the steam tank.
"i-Temp" function
(Model dependent)
This steam station has a unique "i-Temp" function.
If this function is selected, an appropriate
combination of temperature and steam is set,
which is suitable for all fabrics that can be ironed.
The "i-Temp" function prevents clothes from
being damaged due to an unsuitable temperature
being selected.
The "i-Temp" function does not apply to
fabrics that cannot be ironed. Please check the
garment care label for details or try ironing on a
part of the cloth not visible normally.
"antiShine" function
antiShine
(Model dependent)
This steam station has a unique "antiShine"
function. If this function is selected and the steam
release button (15) is regularly pressed, the risk
of shiny marks on the garment due to the ironing
is reduced.
"Hygiene" function
(Model dependent)
This steam station is equipped with a unique
"Hygiene" function.
The innovative hygienic steam technology
removes 99.9% of microbes. Suitable for all kinds
of fabrics and extremely efficient in both thick and
delicate garments. The unique combination of
temperature and interval steam provides a
sanitizing effect requiring no chemical additives.
Please proceed as follows:
1. Choose the "Hygiene" function by turning the
selector (10).
2. Place the iron on the garment or fabric you
want to disinfect.
3. Press continuously the steam release button
(15) on the bottom of the handle to release