If the selected ironing temperature is too low, water may drip from the
soleplate.Types HI428 and HI 438 are equipped with a drip stop
system (refer to 'Drip stop', further on in this chapter).
Ironing without steam
1 Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).
2 Set the temperature control to the recommended position.
See section 'Setting the temperature'.
Other features
Spraying
To remove stubborn creases at any temperature.
Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
C
1 Press the spray button a couple of times to moisten the
laundry.
Shot of Steam
A powerful "shot" of steam helps remove stubborn creases.
The Shot-of-Steam function can only be used at temperature settings
between 2 and MAX.
C
1 Press and release the Shot-of-Steam button.
This function can also be used when you hold the iron in vertical
position.
Wait for a while before using the button again to avoid spluttering.
Never direct the steam towards people.
Anti-Calc
Type HI449 and HI438 only.
C
◗ The built-in Anti-Calc system reduces deposit of scale and ensures
a longer life of the iron.
Drip Stop
Types HI 449, HI 438 and HI 428 only.
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