DeLonghi VVX 1860G User Instructions

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14SAFETYFundamental safety warningsDanger!This is an electrical appliance and may causeelectric shock.You should therefore respect the following sa-fety warnings:• Never touch the appliance with damp han-ds.• Never use the appliance with bare or wetfeet.• Never immerse the appliance in water.• Never unplug the appliance by pulling thepower cable or the appliance itself.• If the socket and power cable plug are incom-patible, the socket should be changed for asuitable type by a qualified professional onlywho should ensure that the cross-section ofthe wires leading to the socket is suitable forthe power absorbed by the appliance.• To add water, turn the ironing system offusing the switch, then unplug from themains. Never fill the appliance under runningwater.• Always unplug the appliance from the mainssocket before filling the tank with water.• If the power cable is damaged, it must be re-placed by the manufacturer or the manufac-turer’s Customer Services in order to avoidall risk.• Adapters, multiple sockets and/or exten-sions should not be used. If their use is ne-cessary, only adapters, multiple sockets andextensions complying with current safetystandards and regulations should be used,taking care not to exceed the power limit in-dicated on the adapter.• The safety of this appliance is guaranteedonly if correctly connected to a proper andeffective earth connection as specified bycurrent electrical safety standards and re-gulations. This fundamental safety requisiteshould be verified. If in doubt, ask a quali-fied electrician to check the mains systemthoroughly. Failure to earth the applianceabsolves the manufacturer of all liability fordamage.• When the appliance is to be discarded, afterCONTENTSSAFETY �� 14Fundamental safety warnings ..........................14DESIGNATED USE �� 15DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE �� 16Accessories ......................................................16Control panel ...................................................16“Professional” iron ...........................................16“Domestic” iron ...............................................16PREPARATIONS FOR USE �� 16What water to use ............................................16Setting water hardness ....................................16Filling the tank ..................................................17OPERATION �� 17Steam ironing ..................................................17Using the “professional” iron ...........................17Using the “domestic” iron ..............................18Adjusting the thermostat ..................................18Steam regulator ...............................................18Topping up the tank with water ........................18Dry ironing .......................................................18MAINTENANCE �� 19Limescale filter maintenance ............................19Rinsing the steam generator ............................19CLEANING �� 19AFTER IRONING �� 19IRONING TIPS �� 20DISPOSAL �� 20PROBLEMS RESOLVABLE WITHOUTCONTACTING CUSTOMER SERVICESS �� 21