cecotec Ironhero 3200 Smart Absolute Steam Iron Instruction Manual

cecotec Ironhero 3200 Smart Absolute Steam Iron

Product Information

Specifications:

• Product Name: IRONHERO 3200 SMART ABSOLUTE
• Type: Horizontal Steam Iron
• Product Reference: 01873

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions:

Read all safety instructions carefully before using the product.
Store this manual for future reference.

• Do not use the product in environments such as farms, hotels, motels, and offices.
• Do not allow children or individuals with reduced abilities or lack of experience to use the product unsupervised.
• Do not attempt cleaning or maintenance without disconnecting the iron from the power source.
• Avoid contact with hot steam generated by the device.
• Always place the iron on a flat, dry, stable, and heat-resistant surface.

Parts and Components:
The iron consists of various components including the base, steam generator, water tank, control buttons, and power cord.

Before Use:
Prior to using the iron, ensure it is placed on a suitable surface away from water sources or flammable materials.

Operation:
Connect the iron to a power source, adjust the temperature settings as needed, fill the water tank, and press the steam button to start ironing.

Cleaning and Maintenance:
Regularly clean the soleplate with a damp cloth, empty the water tank after each use, and store the iron in a dry place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Can I use this iron in a commercial setting?
A: No, this iron is designed for domestic use only.

Q: How do I clean the iron?
A: Clean the soleplate with a damp cloth and empty the water tank after each use.

PARTS AND COMPONENTS

Fig. 1

1. Spraying nozzle
2. Water tank cap
3. Display
4. Mode knob
5. Steam knob
6. Auto-clean button
7. Soleplate
8. Cable protection
9. Spraying button
10. Steam burst button

NOTE: the graphics in this manual are schematic representations and may not exactly match the device.

Box content

• Iron
• Instruction manual

BEFORE USE

• This appliance is packaged in a way as to protect it during transport. Take the device out of its box and remove all packaging materials. You can keep the original box and other packaging elements in a safe place. This will help you prevent damage to the device when transporting it in the future. In case the original packaging is disposed of, make sure all packaging materials are recycled accordingly.
• Make sure all parts and components are included and in good conditions. If there is any piece missing or in bad conditions, contact the official Cecotec Technical Support Service immediately.
• Clean the iron’s soleplate with a soft cloth.
• Make sure you have read and understood all instructions and warnings in this instruction manual. Pay particular attention to the safety instructions on previous pages.
• Place the appliance on an even, heat-resistant surface. Do not place the device near heat sources, places with high humidity levels, or flammable materials.
• Plug the appliance into a power supply. The plug must be accessible so that, in case of an emergency, it can be easily unplugged.

Note
You may notice a slight burning smell or smoke when using the product for the first time,caused by the excess of lubricants from the manufacturing process. Smoke will disappear after a short time.

OPERATION

Filling up the water tank

1. Unplug the iron before filling up the water tank.
2. Rest the iron on its heel rest, tilt it forward approximately 45º and fill the water tank up to the MAX mark.
3. Close the water tank cap, the fill-up opening must be closed while the iron is in operation.
4. Empty the water tank after each use.

Note

• Do not use chemically descaled or perfumed water.
• Whenever you fill or empty the water tank, you must do so with the iron unplugged from the mains. Do not exceed the “MAX” mark on the tank.
• Do not use additives or add other liquids such as perfume, vinegar, starch, condensed water from dryers or air conditioning systems, or chemicals, as this may damage the product.
• This product is designed to work with tap water. However, to ensure optimal performance for longer, you can mix tap water with distilled water in a 1:1 ratio. If water in your area is very hard, the mixture of tap water and distilled water should be in a 1:2 ratio.

Temperature setting

Choose the right temperature according to the fabric you need to iron. It is recommended to start ironing the fabric at a low temperature, and finally iron the fabric that needs the maximum temperature.

Fig. 2

• Connect the plug of the product to a grounded circuit.
• Turn the mode knob to set the mode and select the appropriate temperature for ironing.
• The flashing orange light indicates that the soleplate is heating up and the red light indicates that the selected temperature has been reached.

Dry ironing

1. Place the iron upright.
2. Plug the iron into the power supply.
3. Set the steam knob to the position.
4. Turn the mode knob to set the mode according to the type of fabric. The orange indicator light will light up.
5. Preheat the iron until the indicator lights up red.
6. The iron is ready for use.

Steam ironing

1. Place the iron upright and make sure there is enough water in the tank.

2. Plug the iron into the power supply.

3. Set the steam knob to the or position according to your needs.

4. Turn the mode knob to set the mode to WOOL or higher depending on the type of fabric.
   The orange indicator light will light up.

5. Preheat the iron until the indicator lights up red.

6. The iron is ready for use.

Note
To prevent the soleplate from leaking, do not hold down the steam-shot button for more than 5 seconds.
For optimal steam burst, do not press the steam burst button more than three times in a row to prevent the iron from cooling. Allow one minute of rest between each use.

Spray

• The spray function can be used with any temperature setting during the steam ironing or dry ironing mode, as long as the tank is full.
• Press the steam button several times to moisten the garment.

Self-cleaning

1. Make sure that the device is switched off and the steam knob is in the 0 position.
2. Fill the water tank up to the maximum mark and close it.
3. Select the maximum temperature mode.
4. Plug the appliance into a power supply.
5. Unplug the appliance when it reaches the temperature.
6. Holding the iron horizontally over the tap, turn the steam knob to maximum, press the auto-clean button and lightly shake the device. Place a container or bowl beneath the iron.
7. The soleplate will emit boiling water and steam to remove all impurities.
8. Repeat this process if necessary.
9. After the self-cleaning process, switch on the device again and let the iron heat up to dry the soleplate.
10. Switch off the iron when it has reached the selected temperature, slide the hot iron over a piece of used cloth to remove any traces of water from the soleplate, and allow it to cool down before storing it.

Recommendation
Carry out the self-cleaning cycle once every 2 weeks. When excessive limescale is observed,carry it out more frequently.

Automatic shut-off function
The iron will automatically turn off when it is placed and kept still horizontally for 30 seconds,or vertically for 8 minutes.

Note
Synthetic fabric, nylon, synthetic silk, and silk cannot be ironed with a steam iron, as this may damage the surface finish.

Steam burst
By pressing the steam-shot button, the soleplate will shoot out a shot of steam. This function can only be activated during high temperature ironing.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Turn off, unplug the appliance from the power supply, empty the water tank (do it after each use) and allow it to cool down completely.
• In case fabric is adhered to the soleplate due to heat, use a damp cloth and vinegar to detach it.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads to clean the device.
• If scale blocks the steam outlet, use a toothpick to remove it.
• To protect the soleplate while it is stored, place the steam iron in an upright position on its heel rest.

Exterior iron surface
After unplugging and letting the iron cool down, wipe its exterior surface with a damp cloth and, if necessary, a mild detergent.

Warning
Do not use any abrasive cleaning agent.

Soleplate
Starch and other types of residues can be easily removed from the soleplate with a damp cloth. Do not use nickel balls to clean the soleplate or place the iron on rough surfaces to avoid scratching the soleplate finish. If synthetic fabrics are ironed at high temperature, both the fabric and the soleplate of the iron could be damaged. The best way to remove synthetic residue from the soleplate is to heat it up and iron over an old cotton rag.

Warning
Do not use steam iron cleaners in this iron since they could damage its parts.

Storage

• Disconnect the iron from the mains supply.
• Empty the tank by turning the iron upside down and gently shaking it.
• Allow the iron to cool down completely.
• Wind the power cord around the base of the iron.
• Store the iron in a vertical position.

TROUBLESHOOTING

appropriate position.
No steam or leakage| The temperature knob is set to the minimum position.
The steam-shot function or vertical ironing does not work properly| The steam- shot function has been used too often within a very short period. The iron is not hot enough.| Continue ironing in horizontal position and wait a few minutes before using the vertical steam burst function again.
The iron’s soleplate leaks| The temperature knob has been set to the “MIN.” position. Set the temperature knob and steam selector to the correct position.
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The iron is not hot enough.| Wait until the red-light indicator turns red.
Water is over the Max mark.| Empty the remaining water.
Little steam| Steam holes are blocked.| Clean the openings with distilled water.
Little or no water in tank.| Add water to tank.
Spray does not work properly| Not enough pressure or air inside.| Press the spray nozzle manually and press the spray button several times in a row.

Temperature sensor  error (Contact TAS)

It means that the temperature is below 50 degrees after 45 seconds.

It means that the temperature is above 270 degrees, and that the overheating protection system is activated.

Self-inspection: check that the content shown in the LCD display is correct and make sure that everything is working correctly.

Fig.3

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Product reference: 01873
• Product: IronHero 3200 Smart Absolute
• Rated voltage: 220-240 V~
• Frequency: 50-60 Hz
• Power: 3200 W

Technical specifications may change without prior notification to improve product quality.
Made in China
Designed in Spain

DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES

This symbol indicates that, according to the applicable regulations, the product and/or batteries must be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches the end of its shelf life, you should dispose of the batteries/accumulators and take them to a collection point designated by the local authorities.

Consumers must contact their local authorities or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of old appliances and/or their batteries.
Compliance with the above guidelines will help protecting the environment.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND WARRANTY

Cecotec shall be liable to the end user or consumer for any lack of conformity that exists at the time of delivery of the product under the terms, conditions, and deadlines established by the applicable regulations.
It is recommended that repairs be carried out by qualified personnel.

If at any moment you detect any problem with your product or have any doubt, do not hesitate to contact the official Cecotec Technical Support Service at +34 963 210 728.

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