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During ironing you can adjust the steam setting by means of the +
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and - steam buttons.
It will take a few moments before the amount of steam is adjusted.
5 Press the steam activator to start steam ironing.
When you put the iron down during ironing, put it on its heel or on the
iron stand.
The opening and closing of the steam valve in the steam tank will
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cause a clicking sound. This is perfectly normal.
steam lock function
The steam lock allows you to steam iron non-stop without having to press
the steam activator continuously.
When the steam lock function has been set to 'on' (the default
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setting in the display menu), the iron starts steaming continuously
when the steam activator is pressed once. To stop steaming, press
the steam activator once again.
When the steam lock function has been set to 'off' (see section
,
'Display menu'), the iron will only produce steam when the steam
activator is pressed.
Release the steam lock when you put the iron on its heel or on the iron
stand. This prevents hot steam from escaping from the iron or from wetting
the iron stand.
ironing without steam
There are two ways to iron without steam:
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1 You can simply start ironing without pressing the steam activator.
 You can also select steam setting a (no steam) and start ironing.
Features
vertical steaming
Never direct the steam at people.
You can steam iron hanging curtains and clothes (jackets, suits,
,
coats) by holding the iron in vertical position and pressing the steam
activator.
iron-off function
The iron-off function automatically switches the soleplate off when the
steam activator has not been pressed for a particular number of minutes,
depending on the iron-off time you have selected.
You can select an iron-off time of 5, 10, 20 or 30 minutes (see section
'Display menu').
1 The display will show the text 'IRON OFF' and you will hear an
intermittent beep.
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