Hamilton Beach 840159500 manual Self-Clean

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Caring for Your Iron (continued)

Self-Clean

To keep the steam vents clear of any build-up, follow these instructions each time you iron using steam.

1.Set Fabric Setting Indicator to OFF and set Steam ON/OFF Lever

to Dry Iron position. Fill iron with water to 1⁄2 of its maximum capacity.

2.Set Fabric Setting Indicator to Linen setting and let iron heat until the indicator box around the selected fabric stops blinking.

Keep Adjustable Steam set on Dry Iron .

3.Set Fabric Setting Indicator to OFF. Unplug iron and hold over a sink with soleplate facing down.

4.Turn Steam ON/OFF Lever to Steam

position. Press and hold the Self Clean Button. Boiling water and steam will flow out of steam vents. Allow all water to drain from iron.

5.Gently move iron front to back to allow water to clean entire soleplate area.

6.If water still remains inside of sole- plate, reheat iron as indicated in Step 2. Boiling water and steam could still flow out of steam vents.

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