GE 169233 - CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Anti-calc system
• Thewaterreservoir(12) with its anti-calc resin is designed to reduce the buildup of
limescale that occurs during steam ironing.
• Thiswillprolongtheworkinglifeofyouriron.
Cleaning the iron
• Do not use harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners or solvents to clean the casing of
your iron, as these will damage its surface.
• Tocleantheoccasionalbuild-upofscaleonthesoleplate(14) and the casing, just
wipe with a soft damp cloth.
• Alwaysstoretheironinanuprightpositiononitsheel(10) (ill.
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Storage
• To get the longest working life from your iron, it is best stored in a dry place.
• Disconnecttheironfromthewalloutlet.
• Emptythewaterreservoir(12) before storing the iron.
• When the iron has cooled completely, use the provided tie (11) to manage the
power cord (11).
• Storetheirononastableshelforinacupboard.Toavoidaccidents,ensurethat
both the iron and its power cord (11) are beyond reach of children or pets.
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