Use
Filling the water reservoir (fig. B)
Warning!
- Before filling the water reservoir, always
switch off the appliance and remove the
mains plug from the wall socket.
- Do not open the filling aperture of the water
reservoir during use.
Caution!
- Always fill the water reservoir with water,
even if the steam function is not used.
- Do not exceed the maximum mark when
you fill the water reservoir.
- It is recommended to fill the water reservoir
with a mixture of 50% tap water and 50%
distilled water, especially in areas with hard
water, in order to prevent the formation of
excessive limescale.
- Only use cold water to fill the water reservoir.
- Do not use carbonated water or other liquids
to fill the water reservoir.
Place the appliance on a stable and flat
surface.
reservoir (13).
Fill the water reservoir (13) with water
(max. 1.5 litres).
(13).
Switching on and off (fig. A)
Iron
To switch on the iron (1), set the on/off switch
(2) to the ’I’ position. The on/off indicator (3)
comes on. The iron starts heating.
To switch off the iron (1), set the on/off
switch (2) to the ’O’ position. The on/off
indicator (3) goes off.
Steam generator
To switch on the steam generator (4),
set the on/off switch (5) to the ’I’ position.
The on/off indicator (6) comes on. The
steam generator starts to heat the water.
To switch off the steam generator (4),
set the on/off switch (5) to the ’O’ position.
The on/off indicator (6) goes off.
If a 13Amp (BS1363) plug is used, a 3Amp
(BS1362) fuse must be fitted, or if any other
type of plug is used, a 13Amp fuse must be
fitted, either in the plug or adaptor, or on the
distribution board.
Warning! This appliance must be earthed.
Description (fig. A)
Your 321200 Princess steam iron has been
designed for dry ironing and steam ironing.
The appliance is suitable for domestic use only.
1. Iron
2. On/off switch (iron)
3. On/off indicator (iron)
4. Steam generator
5. On/off switch (steam generator)
6. On/off indicator (steam generator)
9. Steam button
10. ”Steam ready” indicator
11. ”Water reservoir empty” indicator
12. Handgrip
13. Water reservoir
14. Steam hose
15. Soleplate
16. Iron holder
Initial use
Clean the appliance.
Refer to ”Cleaning and maintenance”.
To remove contaminants from the
soleplate, turn the temperature control dial
to the ’max’ position and iron over a soft,
damp cloth.
Note: If you switch on the appliance for the
first time, the appliance may emit a little smoke
and a characteristic smell for a short period.
This is normal operation.