Shark GI460 warranty Before First USE, Operating Instructions, Ironing Chart

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BEFORE FIRST USE

Remove any labels, stickers or tags which may be attached to the body or soleplate of the garment steamer/iron before using the appliance.

Read all instructions for use carefully. Always follow the Important Safeguards.

IMPORTANT

The first time an iron is used, some odor and small white particles may come out of the steam vents. This perfectly normal and will cease to occur after the

iron has been in use for a short while.

Before you start using your garment steamer/iron, follow the instructions in the manual and do the following in order to eliminate any odor and small white residue particles and to ensure optimum steam performance.

Fill the garment steamer/iron with regular tap water.

Set the temperature control dial to its highest setting.

The pilot light will go off to indicate that the garment steamer/iron has reached the selected temperature.

Keep the iron in a horizontal position and allow it to steam until the water runs out.

Press the steam trigger to eliminate white residue particles.

Repeat this procedure through 2 or 3 fillings.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Before using your iron, check the voltage and type of plug that is required for your location. If necessary, readjust the dual voltage switch according to local voltage - 115/120V, 60 Hz., 230/240V, 50 Hz. This is accomplished by sliding the dual voltage control switch located in the rear of the iron to the corresponding voltage setting.

Note: The voltage selector is preset at the factory for use on 115/120V, 60 Hz. N. A. household current.

Caution: Always disconnect the iron before adjusting the dual voltage switch to the correct voltage setting.

IRONING CHART

NOTE: Before starting to iron or steam

To select garment steamer/iron

delicate fabrics, it is best to first test the

temperature, align temperature

temperature of the garment steamer/iron

selected on dial with the indicator

on a hem or an inside seam.

on the water tank.

DIRECTIONS

 

 

 

 

ON LABEL

 

 

 

 

 

SYNTHETIC

 

 

Please

 

FIBERS, e.g.

SILK

COTTON

note

FABRIC

acrylic, nylon

 

 

that

 

polyester

WOOL

LINEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on

 

 

 

 

the

 

 

 

 

label

TEMP.

MIN

 

MAX

means

CONTROL

• •

• • •

‘THIS

 

 

ARTICLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

BURST OF

 

 

 

ANNOT

STEAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BE

Set temperature

 

 

 

IRONED!”

to "MAX"

 

 

 

3

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Contents Use and Care Instructions Model GI460Important Safeguards Special InstructionsProblem Possible Reasons & Solutions TroubleshootingGetting to Know Your Garment STEAMER/IRON Before First USE Ironing ChartOperating Instructions Using the Swivel Handle EMPTYING, Cleaning & Storing the Garment STEAMER/IRONUsing the Garment Brush DRY IroningSetting the Iron Temperature Filling with WaterBurst of Steam & Continuous Steam Horizontal & Vertical Burst of Steam