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Getting the best from your
new iron...
• Safety first
Caution must be used when
h
andling this appliance as it does
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et very hot. Always switch off the
unit and allow to cool before
cleaning or storing.
•
Jet cleaning
Your iron will give the best ironing
results and will last longer if you
apply jet cleaning after each period
of ironing.
Important safety
instructions
The use of any electrical appliance
requires the following common
sense safety rules.
Primarily there is danger of injury or
death and secondly the danger of
damage to the appliance. These are
indicated in the text by the following
two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the
person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the
appliance! In addition we offer the
following safety advice.
Location
• Do not use outdoors.
Personal safety
• WARNING: Burns can occur
from touching hot metal parts,
hot water or steam. Use caution
when you turn a steam iron
upside down, there may be hot
water in the water tank.
• WARNING: To protect against
the risk of electric shock do not
put the appliance in water or in
any other liquid.
• Do not use the vertical steam
feature on clothes that are being
worn.
• Do not leave the iron unattended
whilst plugged in or on an ir
oning
board. Never allow the mains lead
to over hang the work surface.
•
The socket should always be off
b
efore plugging or unplugging from
the socket. Never yank the cord to
disconnect from the socket, instead,
g
rasp plug and pull to disconnect.
• Do not allow the cord to touch hot
surfaces. Let the iron cool
c
ompletely before putting away.
L
oop cord loosely around the iron
before storing.
• This appliance is not intended for
u
se by young children or infirm
person unless they have been
adequately supervised by a
responsible person to ensure that
they can use the appliance safely.
Children
• Never allow a child to operate this
appliance. Teach children to be
aware of dangers in the kitchen,
warn them of the dangers of
reaching up to areas where they
cannot see properly or should not
be reaching.
• Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
Other safety
considerations
• Use the iron only for its intended
use.
• Always disconnect the iron from the
electrical socket when filling with
water or emptying, and when not in
use.
• Do not operate the iron with a
damaged cord or if the iron has
been dropped or damaged. To
avoid the risk of electric shock, do
not disassemble the iron, but
telephone Morphy Richards for
advice. Incorrect reassembly can
cause a risk of electric shock when
the iron is used.
• The iron must be used and rested
on a stable surface
• When placing the iron on its heel,
ensur
e that the surface on which
the iron is placed is stable.
•
The ir
on is not to be used if it has
been dropped, if there are visible
signs of damage or if it is leaking.
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