IRONING GUIDE
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| SUGGESTED | FABRIC SELECT | IRONING |
STEAM SETTING | DIAL SETTING | RECO MME NDATIONS | ||
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Acrylic |
| Off (Dry) | Synthetic | Iron garment inAcetate side out |
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Acetate |
| Off (Dry)) | Synthetic | Iron garment inside out while |
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Polyester |
| Off (Dry) | Synthetic | Iron garment inside out while still damp. |
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Rayon |
| Off (Dry) | Synthetic | Iron garment inside out. |
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Silk |
| Off (Dry) | Silk | Iron garment inside out. Use an ironing cloth* to pre- |
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| vent shine marks. |
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Viscose |
| Off (Dry) | Silk | Mainly dry iron; steam may be used under garment |
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Nylon |
| Off (Dry) | Silk | Iron garment inside out while still damp. |
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Wool |
| Steam | Wool | Iron garment inside out or use an ironing cloth.* |
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Wool Blends |
| Steam | Wool | Iron garment inside out or use an ironing cloth.* |
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Cotton Blends |
| Steam | Cotton | Follow garment manufacturer’s instructions. Use set- |
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| ting for the fiber requiring the lowest setting. |
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Corduroy |
| Steam | Cotton | Iron garment inside out or use an ironing cloth* |
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| and then brush the garment with your hand to raise |
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| the texture of the fabric. |
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Cotton |
| Steam | Cotton | Iron dark fabrics inside out to prevent shine marks. |
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Linen |
| Steam | Linen | Iron garment inside out or use an |
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| ironing cloth* to prevent shine marks |
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| (especially on dark fabrics). |
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Denim |
| Steam | Linen | Use the Shot of Steam® feature for deeper penetration |
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| to remove wrinkles. |
*An ironing cloth is a cotton,
Note: Some fabrics may require more steam than others. Your iron will automatically adjust steam as needed.