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Plug iron into outlet. 3. Turn Temperature Control Dial to desired to O (the Dry 2. Set the Adjustable Steam Switch temperature. Iron position). Allow two minutes for iron to reach desired temperature. 4. To turn iron Off, turn Temperature Control Dial to Off and unplug iron. To Steam Iron 1. Unplug iron. Using a cup, slowly Opening pour 6 ounces (3.4 cup) of tap water into water tank opening. Do not fill iron directly from the faucet. 2. Plug iron into outlet. 3. Turn the Temperature Control Dial to desired fabric setting in the steam range. Set the Adjustable Steam Switch to the recommended steam level. See “Fabric Setting Chart” on page 5. 4. Allow two minutes for the iron to reach desired temperature. 5. To turn iron off, set Adjustable Steam Switch to O (Dry Iron). Turn the Temperature Control Dial to Off. Unplug iron. 6. Empty water from the iron following directions in “Caring for Your Iron.” Water Please use ordinary tap water. If you have extremely hard water, alternate between tap water and distilled water for use in the iron. 4 840097600 Ev00 2/11/02 8:47 AM Page 5 Fabric Setting Chart Steam Setting Temperature Setting Ironing Instructions Off O Dry Iron Steam Range Nylon, Acrylic Dry iron using spray if necessary. Silk Dry iron on the wrong side of the fabric. Wool Polyester Rayon Cotton, Linen Use a press cloth and steam iron on the wrong side of fabric. Iron while fabric is still damp. Iron using spray if necessary. For cotton, iron while still damp or use spray. For linen, iron fabric on wrong side. Caring for Your Iron Iron 1. The water tank of your iron should be emptied after each use. Turn Temperature Control Dial to Off. Unplug the iron and hold over a sink. Slowly tilt pointed end of iron down over sink. Water will run out of water tank opening. 2. After iron has completely cooled, wrap cord loosely around the iron and store in an upright position. Do not store iron laying flat on soleplate. Soleplate 1. Never iron over zippers, pins, metal rivets, or snaps, as these may scratch the soleplate. 2. To clean occasional build-up on the soleplate, wipe with a sudsy cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or metal scouring pads. 3. Always store iron upright in the heel rest position. 5 840097600 Ev00 2/11/02 8:47 AM Page 6 Optional Features (on selected models) Adjustable Steam Switch – This switch provides minimum steam for wool or maximum steam for linen. Set the switch to O to change to Dry Iron. Spray and Blast of Steam Buttons – Push Blast Button for an extra blast of steam. Push Spray Button to release a fine spray of water for difficult wrinkles in cotton or linen. Blast Spray Power On Light – This light comes on when the iron is plugged in and remains on until the iron is unplugged. The light stays on even Power if Temperature Light Control Dial is turned to Off. Automatic Shutoff Reset Button and Light – ButtonLight The light comes on when the iron is first plugged in. After one hour, the iron will shut off and the light will go out. Push the Reset Button to turn iron back on. 6 Quick Storage Shield – There is no need to wait for the iron to cool before storing. Make sure the iron has been turned off and unplugged. Then, place the Quick Storage Shield on the iron immediately after ironing. CAUTION: The soleplate may be hot, so care must be used in placing the Quick Storage Shield on the soleplate. Vertical Steam 1. Unplug iron. Using a cup, slowly pour 6 ounces (3.4 cup) of tap water into water tank opening. Do not fill iron directly from the faucet. 2. Plug iron into outlet. 3. Turn the Temperature Control Dial to highest setting. 4. Allow two minutes for the iron to reach desired temperature. 5. Hang garment in a location that is not susceptible to damage from heat or moisture. Do not hang in front of wallpaper, window, or mirror. 6. Hold iron about 6 inches away from garment and press and release the Blast Button to steam out wrinkles. Do not press the Blast Button more than once every 2 seconds. 7. To turn iron off, turn Temperature Control Dial to Off. Unplug iron. 8. Empty water from the iron following directions in “Caring for Your Iron.” NOTE: Do not allow hot soleplate to touch delicate garments. 840097600 Ev00 2/11/02 8:47 AM Page 7 Troubleshooting PROBLEM Things TO CHECK Iron won’t heat. • Is the iron plugged in and the outlet working? Check the outlet by plugging in a lamp. • Is the Temperature Control Dial turned to a fabric setting? • If auto shutoff model, is the Reset Light illuminated? If not, push to reset. Water is leaking out of the iron. • Do not overfill the water tank. • If steam ironing, is Adjustable Steam Switch in a steam position that matches the Temperature Control Dial steam range? Did the iron have enough time to preheat? • If dry ironing, make sure the Adjustable Steam Switch is in the DRY IRON position. Iron won’t steam. • Check the water level. • Is the Adjustable Steam Switch in the STEAM position? • Has the iron had enough time to preheat? Iron leaves...
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