Discover Your Rowenta Steam Iron
This document provides essential information for Rowenta steam iron models DW13, DW23, and DW24. Explore the product's features, understand important safety precautions, and learn how to use and maintain your iron for optimal performance.
Key Features and Operation
The Rowenta steam iron is designed for efficient and effective garment care. Key features include:
- Thermostat pilot light for temperature indication
- Auto off indicator light for safety
- Burst of steam and spray buttons for targeted fabric care
- Adjustable steam lever and precision tip for versatile ironing
- Anti-calc and anti-drip systems for longevity and clean results
Refer to the detailed sections for step-by-step instructions on setup, dry ironing, steam ironing, and special features like vertical steaming.
Important Safety Instructions
Always prioritize safety when using your Rowenta iron. Ensure you read and follow all safety guidelines provided in the manual to prevent accidents and ensure proper operation. Key safety points include:
- Never immerse the iron in water or other liquids.
- Always unplug the iron before filling, emptying, or cleaning.
- Keep the cord away from hot surfaces and ensure it is not pulled or tripped over.
- Supervise children when the iron is in use or cooling down.
- Allow the iron to cool completely before storing.
For detailed safety information, please consult the full manual.
Maintenance and Care
Proper maintenance will extend the life of your Rowenta iron. Learn how to clean the soleplate, the anti-calc valve, and perform self-cleaning operations to keep your iron in top condition.
- Regular cleaning of the soleplate with a damp cloth or sponge.
- Periodic cleaning of the anti-calc valve to prevent limescale buildup.
- Recommended self-cleaning operations every two weeks.
Refer to the maintenance sections for specific cleaning instructions and recommended products, such as the Rowenta soleplate cleaning kit.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Encountering a problem? This guide offers solutions for common issues such as water dripping, brown streaks, lack of steam, or a dirty soleplate. Find clear steps to resolve these issues and ensure your ironing experience is smooth.
For further assistance, consult the troubleshooting table or contact Rowenta customer support.