CAUTION: INITIAL USE:
• Now press the steam jet button (2) for at least 1
minute or until steam comes out of the soleplate of
the iron. This time is needed for the steam to reach
the iron.
NOTE ON STEAM IRONING:
If the temperature control is set to less than „• •“, the
production of steam is prevented.
Vertical Steam
This can be used to produce a jet of steam in a vertical
direction.
WARNING:
Never point the steam jet at other people. Danger of
burns.
Hang your laundry on a clothes hanger and move the
iron to approximately 2-3cm away.
How can I replenish the water during operation?
Rell with water before the tank is completely empty.
• Place the iron on the rest (6).
• Set the temperature control to „MIN“.
• Remove the mains plug from the socket.
• In order to remove the tank, press the RELEASE but-
ton below the water tank.
• Remove the lime lter cartridge.
• Fill the tank up to the maximum mark. Do not over-
ll!
• Reinsert the lime lter cartridge and push the tank
back into the base.
• You can now continue ironing.
When you have nished
• Now you can start ironing. Always turn the tempera-
ture control to „MIN“ after use and remove the mains
plug (the control lamp in the handle goes o).
• Remove the mains plug from the socket.
• Empty the water tank.
• Allow the device to cool down before you put it
away.
Cleaning
• Always remove the mains lead before cleaning!
• Wait until the machine has cooled down completely.
• Under no circumstances should you immerse the
device in water for cleaning purposes. Otherwise
this might result in an electric shock or re.
CAUTION:
• Do not use a wire brush or any abrasive items.
• Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.
• Clean the casing with a slightly damp cloth.
• Clean the sole plate and the rest with a slightly damp
cloth.
• Any residual water can remain in the water tank, but
should be poured out if it has been in the tank for a
prolonged period.
Troubleshooting
Fault Possible Cause Remedy
Device does
not work
Faulty mains
socket
Try another socket
Loud noises
during steam
operation
The tank is empty Check the tank
The device
suddenly stops
working during
operation
Is the electric cir-
cuit overloaded?
Check the house
fuse
Technical Data
Model: .................................................................................DBS 5558
Power supply: ............................................................. 230 V, 50 Hz
Power consumption:..........................................................2200 W
Protection class: ................................................................................Ι
Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol
Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical
equipment in the domestic waste.
Please return any electrical equipment that you will no
longer use to the collection points provided for their
disposal.
This helps avoid the potential eects of incorrect dis-
posal on the environment and human health.
This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of
reutilisation of electrical and electronic equipment.
Information concerning where the equipment can be
disposed of can be obtained from your local authority.
