PROTECT Mod. PROTECT TURBO Mod.
English 1- UNDERSTANDING YOUR STEAM GENERATOR 2-part protective hood Steam control button Turbo steam button (depending on the model) Carrying handle Temperature control slide for the iron Iron rest Thermostat light Removable water tank filler cover Removable water tank Handles for removing and replacing the water tank Iron-base steam cord Steam generator boiler (in the base unit) Power cord storage space Illuminated on / off switch Power cord reel button (depending on the model) Boiler rinse pl
2- “PROTECT CONCEPT”™ SAFETY SYSTEM Your generator is equipped with the “Protect Concept” system. • Double protective flaps. • Flap locking system engages automatically when flaps are closed over the iron, opened by pressing release button. • Automatic heat shut-off when flaps are closed. • Carrying handle.
3- PREPARING YOUR STEAM GENERATOR 1.To carry your steam generator: - place the iron on the iron rest of the generator and raise the hood over the iron until it locks into place (audible click) (1). - grasp the handle of the protective hood to carry your steam generator (2). 2. Place your steam generator on a stable, horizontal heat-resistant surface. 3. Grasp the handles of the removable tank and pull horizontally to remove it (3). 4.
- OPERATING THE CONTROL PANEL • Flashing green light : the water is heating up in the boiler. • “Reset” button: • Continuous green light : steam is ready for use. - to be held pressed for 2 or 3 seconds • Continuous red light : after rinsing the boiler (see paragraph 11). the water tank is empty. • Orange “boiler rinse” light flashes : your boiler needs rinsing. Note: the appliance must be cold (see section 11). 6- USING YOUR STEAM GENERATOR 1.
7- WHEN THE RED LIGHT “WATER TANK EMPTY” COMES ON There is no more steam.The removable water tank is empty (12). 1. Raise the 2 parts of the hood over the iron until the protection system locks into place (audible click) (13). 2. Grasp the handles of the removable tank and pull horizontally to remove it; fill with water. 3. Replace and push it firmly into place. 4. Press the release button for the hood and fold it down over the tank (14). CLICK 12 13 14 8- VERTICAL STEAM IRONING 1.
11.THE ORANGE “BOILER RINSE” LIGHT FLASHES Note: • To extend the efficient operating life of your boiler and avoid scale particles on your linen, your generator is equipped with an orange “boiler rinse” warning light that flashes on the control panel after about 10 uses. • If your water is hard, increase the frequency. • Do not use descaling agents for rinsing out the boiler, as they could damage it. 1.
12- PUTTING YOUR STEAM GENERATOR AWAY 1. Place the iron on the rest. 2.Turn off at the main O/I switch and unplug. 3. Raise the 2 parts of the hood over the iron until the protection system locks into place (audible click) (23). 4. Retract the electric supply cord (24). CLICK On the model with an automatic reel, press the reel button and guide the cord with your free hand. 23 5. Store the steam cord by wrapping it around the casing and securing it in its retaining clip. 6.
14- IS THERE A PROBLEM ? Problems Possible causes Solutions • The thermostat light and the on/off switch are not illuminated. • The appliance is not switched on. • Check that your appliance is correctly plugged in and press the illuminated on/off switch (on the side of the base-unit). • The control panel lights remain off. • The protective hood is raised over the iron. The “auto-stop” automatic shut-off is activated.
