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SDBS2200A1
GB
IE
Cleaning
Safety guidelines
WARNING! DANGER TO LIFE DUE TO ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Risk of injury when cleaning the appliance!
To avoid risks, observe the following safety instructions:
► Before cleaning the appliance, disconnect the plug from the mains power
socket!
► If necessary, allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning it.
► Never immerse the appliance in water to clean it.
CAUTION
Damage to the appliance!
► To avoid irreparable damage to the appliance, ensure that no moisture
gets into it during cleaning.
► Do not use aggressive scouring cleaners or solvents, or a wire brush or
other abrasive objects, to clean the surfaces.
Cleaning the appliance
■ Clean the surfaces of the iron and the base station with a soft, damp
cloth only.
■ Remove the water tank
and empty it.
■ Unscrew the Calc / Lock / Safe screw cap
anticlockwise out of the
thread in the boiler.
NOTE
The Calc / Lock / Safe screw cap can only be unscrewed once the
appliance has cooled down.
■ Empty the remaining water out of the boiler into a sink.
■ Pour around 150 ml of vinegar (approx. 5–6% acidity) into the boiler.
■ Screw the Calc / Lock / Safe screw cap
anticlockwise into the thread in
the boiler.
■ Swirl the liquid in the base station
around a couple of times and then set
down the appliance on a level fl at surface.
■ After about 15 to 30 minutes, unscrew the Calc / Lock / Safe screw cap
again and tip the vinegar into a sink.