Black & Decker AS675, AS685 manual Care and Cleaning

•The temperature-ready light glows until it reaches the appropriate temperature.

•The light cycle glows on and off during ironing.

3.When finished ironing, unplug the iron and place it on its heel rest.

4.Move the dry/steam selector to .

10-MINUTE AUTO SHUTOFF

For your peace of mind, the iron will turn off after 10 minutes of inactivity.

• The iron beeps and the auto shutoff light starts blinking to let you know that the iron has stopped heating (F).

• As soon as you pick up the iron, it starts heating again.

F

SURGE OF STEAM

1.With the water tank filled to the MAX mark, turn the fabric-select dial to at least setting 4 and wait for the temperature-ready light to go off.

2.To remove tough wrinkles, pump the button at 5-second intervals for a concentrated blast of steam.

Care and Cleaning

This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified service personnel.

CLEANING OUTSIDE SURFACES

1.Make sure iron is unplugged and has cooled completely. Wipe the soleplate and outer surfaces with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild household detergent. Never use abrasives, heavy-duty cleansers, vinegar or scouring pads that may scratch or discolor the iron.

2.After cleaning, steam iron over an old cloth to remove any residue from the steam vents.

SELF-CLEANING

To keep the steam vents free of any buildup, follow these instructions about once a month.

1.	Fill the water tank below the MAX line.
2.	Plug in the iron.
3.	Turn the fabric-select dial to 6 and place iron on its heel rest. Allow it to heat until the
	temperature-ready light goes out and comes on again.

Vertical steam

4. Unplug the iron and hold over a sink with the soleplate facing down.

1.Hang the garment to be steamed on a clothes hanger. (Curtains or drapes can be steamed once they are hung.)

2.Move the selector to .

3.Hold the iron close to, but not touching, the fabric.

4.Pull the fabric tight with your free hand and pump the button as you move the iron over the fabric (G).

K

5.Move the dry/steam selector to . Be careful, as hot water and steam will come out of the steam vents (K). Continue to hold the

selector in the position until all the water has emptied, or until you feel all mineral deposits have been flushed. If necessary, rock iron side to side and front to back.

SPRAY

You can use spray at any setting. Check that the water tank is filled with water.

1. Press the button (H).

H 2. If spray is weak, pump the button a few times.

EMPTYING WATER TANK AFTER IRONING (OPTIONAL)

1. Unplug the iron and let it cool.

2. Open the water-fill cover.

	3. To release the water, hold the iron over a sink with the tip pointing
J	down and to one side. Water will empty out of the water-fill
	opening (J).

6.When finished, release the selector, stand the iron on its heel rest and plug it in. Heat for about 2 minutes to dry out any remaining water.

STORING YOUR IRON

1.Unplug the iron and allow it to cool.

2.Check that the selector is set to .

3.Store vertically on its heel rest to prevent water leaking from the soleplate.

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