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User manual Sunbeam, model 3030

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Hanging curtains and drapes may also be steamed. To use the vertical steam: 1. Make sure that the iron has heated up (2 minutes). 2. Hold the iron in a vertical position, with the iron close to but not touching the fabric you want to steam. 3. With your other hand, pull the fabric tight. 4. Press the SHOT OF STEAM” button at 2-second intervals as you move the iron across the wrinkled area. WARNING: To prevent the risk of burns. keep your hand away from the area being steamed. WARNING: DO NOT steam garments while wearing them; this may result in injuries. Patented MOTION SMART’” Auto-Off When the iron is plugged in, the Power Indicator will light steadily, indicating that there is power to the iron. If you leave the iron: . in a vertical position (on its heel rest) without moving it, the iron will automatically turn off after 15 minutes. The Power Indicator will blink to let you know that the iron has stopped heating. . in a horizontal position without moving it (or it accidentally tips over), the iron will automatically stop heating after 30 seconds. The Power Indicator will blink to let you know that the iron has stopped heating. Important: The Power indicator will continue to blink until the iron is unplugged. To restart the iron: Move the iron back and forth and allow it to reheat for 2 minutes. The indicator will stop blinking and the iron will start heating again. WARNING: The patented MOTION SMART” Auto-Off is a safety feature, not a recommended means for turning Your iron off. See “Caring for Your Iron After Use” on Page 11, for information on turning off your iron and storing it safely between use. for Jse Turning Off Your Iron 1. Turn the Steam Control and Fabric Select dial to OFF. 2. Unplug the iron from the power source. WARNING: NEVER yank the power cord when unplugging the iron, this can damage the cord. Storing Your Iron 1. Allow the iron to cool. 2. If you do not use your iron on a daily basis, empty the water reservoir after each use for a longer iron life. To do so, open the water reservoir cover and turn the iron upside down to allow water to flow from the fill hole. Shake the iron gently to remove trapped water drops. Close the water reservoir cover. 3. Loosely loop the power cord around the cord wrap and store the iron on its heel rest. Important: Wrapping the card around the iron too tightly can damage the cord. Tip: When not ironing, always set the Steam Control and the Fabric Select dial to OFF. Your I Cleaning the Soleplate Clean the soleplate if starch or other residue To clean the Soleplate: 1. Allow the iron to cool and then wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. WARNING: DO Not use abrasive cleansers, scouring pads or vinegar to clean the soleplate, this will damage the finish. 2. the iron over an all-cotton cloth to remove any residue. Using the Self-Cleaning Feature You should use the self-cleaning feature to maintain the optimal performance of your iron. The self-cleaning feature will clean the water reservoir and steam vents of accumulated minerals, dust and lint. In general, clean the iron: . if the steam vents clog up, or . once a month if you have hard water, or . once every two months if you have soft water To use the self-cleaning feature: 1. Make sure that the Steam Control and the Fabric Select dial are set to OFF. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Fill the water reservoir with tap water (10 oz.) and close the water reservoir cover. Plug the iron into a power outlet. The power indicator will light. Set the Fabric Select dial to Linen and allow the iron to heat for 2 minutes. Turn the Steam Control and the Fabric Select dial to OFF and unplug the iron. Hold the iron over a sink in a horizontal position. WARNING: Be careful not to touch the iron’s hot surfaces. Turn the Steam Control to CLEAN. Water will begin dripping from the steam vents. To make sure that all of the water is removed from the tank, slowly rock the iron side to side and front to back for 30 seconds. When rocking the iron, dip the nose of the iron slightly below the rear of the iron to make certain the water circulates completely. 8. Turn the Steam Control to OFF. 9. Open the water reservoir cover, turn the iron upside down and allow the remaining water to flow out of the fill hole. 10. Dry the soleplate with a towel. 11. Plug in the iron and set the Fabric Select dial to Linen. Let the iron heat for 2 minutes to dry out the iron completely. 12. Set the Fabric Select dial to OFF, unplug the iron and allow it to cool. Ironing Tips • Always read garment labels and follow the manufacturer’s ironing instructions. • Sort the articles to be ironed according to the type of fabric. . You should first iron garments requiring low temperature (e.g., silks and synthetics) to avoid damaging them with an iron that is too hot. • If you are unsure of the fabric content of the garment, test a small area, such as a seam or facing, before ironing a visible area. Start with a low temperature and gradually increase the heat to find the best sett...