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For more specific information, use the "Fabric Ironing Chart" found on page 9. As a guide to the international Textile Care Labeling Code, the following symbols are noted for your information. INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE CARE & LABELING CODES hi A О Washing Bleaching Ironing Dry Cleaning A symbol crossed out indicates that the article of clothing must not be subjected to the particular treatment. EXAMPLE: (DO NOT BLEACH) ^ -4- Before ironing, sort the garments according to the different heat settings required. Iron fabrics that need a lower temperature first. Do not touch plastic buttons with a hot iron because they may melt. Be careful around zippers and similar items to provent scratching the soleplate. HOW TO FILL 1. Be sure the iron is unplugged from the electrical outlet before filling with water. Push the steam button down, place the iron on its heel rest and slowly fill the iron with water(see NOTE) up to "I" indication.(about 7 ounces / 200 ml). 2. Do not overfill. Check the correct water level with the iron in the vertical position./ ✓ 3. When the water level reaches the indication, with the iron setting j/ up on the heel rest, this indicates about 1.4 ounce / 40ml water t is left in the iron. \J rYl WATER WINDOW NOTE: Most ordinary tap water can be used in this iron. In extremely hard water areas, distilled or demineralized water should be used. If distilled water is used, the iron must be seasoned by using tap water for the first four times. After that, tap water should be Used once a month. This is necessary to coat the steam chamber for proper performance. HOW TO USE AS A STEAM IRON 1. Fill the iron as described in "HOW TO FILL". 2. Set the iron vertically and make sure the Temperature Selector Dial is set to OFF. Plug the AC cord into the electrical outlet. 3. Set the temperature selector dial to the "c/ or (steam) zone. "O" zone: low steam, for thin or delicate fabrics requiring a small amount of steam. "O" zone: high steam, for fabrics requiring a lot of steam, (i.e. thick materials, items with stubborn wrinkles.) (Continued on page 6) -5- (Continued from page 5) 4. (NI-42GX / 43GX / 44GX) Preheat the iron usually in about 1 -2 minutes. (NI-33GX Only) Preheat the iron until the indicator light goes out. This light will go on and off during ironing to indicate the temperature chosen by the selector dial is being maintained. 5. Hold the iron horizontally and press the steam button into the steam position. Steam button is regulated as follows. NOTE: 3 position steam button. Dry Low steam High steam 1 (Button UP: for High steam. MED: for Low steam) Now steam ironing can begin. 6. Anytime the iron is set vertically the steaming action will stop. NOTE: Do not use the steam button unless the iron is sufficiently hot enough to produce steam, otherwise water will leak out through the vents instead. HOW TO USE AS A DRY IRON 1. Press the steam button down to the dry position.- 2. Place the iron vertically, set the selector dial to OFF. 3. Plug in the iron. 4. Set the temperature selector dial to the desired position. (Refer to the Fabric Ironing Chart in this manual on page 9 ) 5. (NI-42GX/43GX/44GX) Preheat the iron usually in about 1-2 minutes. (NI-33GX Only) Preheat the iron until the indicator light goes out. -6- HOW TO USE THE SPRAY FEATURE Before using the spray feature, check the garment label for ironing instructions because some fabrics may spot or stain with moisture. The spray feature is particularly helpful for removing stubborn wrinkles and where extra dampening is needed. The spray may be used with steam or dry ironing. 1. Simply pump the spray button when spray is desired. If the spray doesn't work immediately just keep pumping till it does. 2. To get a finer spray, pump the button vigorously. To get a coarser spray, pump the button more slowly. For best results, use a quick, full stroke. Electronic AUTO SHUT-OFF FUNCTION (NI-42GX / 43GX / 44GX Only) * 1. When the iron is left unmoved with its soleplate facing down or on its side for approx. 1. minute, the iron will automatically shut off power to the heater by itself, and the Auto Shut-Off Indicator Light goes out. 2. When the iron is left unmoved on its heel rest for approx. 10 minutes, the iron will automatically shut off power to the heater by itself, and Auto Shut-Off Indicator Light goes out. 3. To turn the iron back on to resume ironing, simply move the iron in any way until the Auto Shut-Off Indicator Light goes on. Reheat the iron for about 1 -2 minutes if you have left the iron in its auto shut off mode for 10 minutes or more. 1 minute to "OFF" 10 minutes to "OFF" NOTE: 1. The Auto shut off system works regardless of position of the temperature selector dial, even at "OFF" position. 2. The Auto Shut-Off Indicator Light will stay on until you unplug the iron or until the iron automatically shuts itself off. 3. When you finish ironing, always unplug the iron. jii Lice...
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