Sensixx DS37 Operating instructions
Index General safety instructions Page 4 1 Description 6 2 Preparations 7 3 Setting the temperature 8 4 Ironing with steam 8 5 “PulseSteam” function 9 6 Ironing without steam 9 7 Vertical steam 9 8 “Intelligent steam” function 9 9 Energy saving “eco” button 9 10 Auto shut-off 10 11 Fabric protection soleplate cover 10 12 Calc’n’Clean 10 13 Automatic clean warning 10 14 Rinsing the iron steam chamber 11 15 Cleaning & Maintenance 12 16 Storing the appliance 12 17 Tips to hel
Thank you for buying the Sensixx DS37 steam iron from Bosch Please visit www.bosch-home.co.uk for more product information or to register your product, just follow the link to the Online guarantee registration. Introduction These instructions for use contain valuable information about the unique features of this system and some hints to make ironing easier for you. We hope that you enjoy ironing with this steam station.
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 appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down. • CAUTION. Hot surface. Surface is liable to get hot during use.
1 Description 1. Water tank 2. Removable iron pad 3. Energy saving “eco” button (green)* 4. “Steam ready” / “Auto shut-off*” pilot light 5. Variable steam control* 6. “Refill water tank” / “Clean warning*” pilot light 7. Illuminated main power button (0/I) (red) 8. Housing with internal steam generator 9. Mains cable with storage facility 10. Steam hose 11. Iron fixation system “SecureLock” 12. Temperature control knob 13. Steam release button 14. Steam shot button “Ultimate”* 15. Iron pilot light 16.
2 Preparations 1. Remove any label or protective covering from the soleplate. 2. 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. 3. Fill the water tank, making sure not to pass the “max” level mark. 4. Unwind the mains cable (9) fully and plug it into an earthed socket. 5. Set the main power button (7) to the on position (illuminated in red). 6.
Setting the temperature 3 1. Check the ironing instruction label on the garment to determine the correct ironing temperature. 2. Turn the temperature selector (12) to the required setting: • •• ••• Synthetics Silk – Wool Cotton – Linen 3. Press the steam release button (13-14*) to release steam. 3. The indicator lamp (15) will remain lit while the iron is heating and go out as soon as the iron has reached the selected temperature.
5 “PulseSteam” function (Model dependent) This appliance has a special function for tackling difficult creases. The “PulseSteam” function helps soften stubborn garments like jeans or linen faster. When the steam release button is activated, the steam generator will release three powerful shots of steam so that the steam reaches even deeper into the fabrics. 1. Set the temperature selector (12) on “•••” 2. Briefly press the steam shot button (14*) on the top of the handle.
12 Auto shut-off (Model dependent) If during ironing, the steam release button (13-14*) on the iron handle is not pressed for a certain length of time (8 minutes), the steam station will automatically switch off. The “auto shut-off” pilot lamp (4) will flash when auto shut-off has been activated. To switch the steam station back on, press the steam release button again.
14 Rinsing the iron steam chamber Caution! Risk of burns! This procedure helps to remove scale particles out of the steam chamber. This cleaning procedure may be performed occasionally (approximately once a year), when after a long period of use with very hard water, scale particles start to come out of the soleplate. 1. Ensure that the iron is cooled down. 2. Set the temperature selector (12) of the iron to the “min” position. 3. Fill the tank with tap water. 4.
15 Cleaning & Maintenance Attention! Risk of burns! Always unplug the appliance from the mains supply before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operation on it. 1. After ironing, pull out the plug and allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning. 2. Wipe the housing, handle and iron body with a damp cotton cloth. 3. If the soleplate is soiled with dirt or scale, clean it with a damp cotton cloth. 4. If the cloth is synthetic, it may melt due to the high temperature on the soleplate (16).
them, set the tumble drier on the ‘iron dry’ programme. ▪▪ If the fabrics are damp enough, turn off the steam regulator completely. 18 Advice on disposal Our goods come in optimised packaging. This basically consists in using non-contaminating materials which should be handed over to the local waste disposal service as secondary raw materials. Your local town council can give you information about how to dispose of obsolete appliances.
Problem Possible causes Solution The iron begins to smoke when switched on. • During first use: certain components on the appliance have been lightly greased at the factory and may produce a little smoke when initially heated. • During subsequent use: the soleplate may be soiled. • This is completely normal and will stop after a short while. Water flows • The steam function is being through the holes used before it has reached on the soleplate. the correct temperature.
Problem Possible causes The appliance • Water is being pumped into makes a pumping the steam tank. sound. • The water tank is not fitted onto the housing correctly. • The sound will not stop. Solution • This is normal. • Fit the water tank back onto the housing correctly (you will hear a click). • If the sound will not stop, do not use the steam generator and contact an authorised technical service centre. Loss of pressure during ironing.
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