Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

•Use the Travel Iron/Steamer only for its intended use.

•This appliance is provided with a voltage selector, it can be used on

120 V/230 V main power. This appliance will be set at the factory at 120 volts. Be sure dual voltage selector is in correct position before operating (refer to the General Information Section).

•To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids.

•The iron should always be turned OFF before plugging or unplugging from outlet. Never pull cord to disconnect from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect.

•Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let iron cool completely before storing. Loop cord loosely around iron when storing.

•Always disconnect appliance from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying and when not in use.

•To reduce the risk of contact with hot water emitting from steam

vents, test the steamer before each use by holding it away from the body and pressing the steam button.

•Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children. Do not leave appliance unattended while plugged in.

•To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit.

•Do not operate Travel Iron/Steamer with a damaged cord or if the appliance has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the risk of electric shock,

do not disassemble. All repair work should be done by an authorized Oreck Service Center.

•This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

•Do not use attachments not intended or recommended for this appliance.

•Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water, or steam. Use caution when you turn a steam iron upside down – there may be hot water in the water tank.

•Before removing or attaching any accessories, unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet and let it cool.

•Never iron or steam clothes while they are being worn.