Black & Decker X1600/X2000 manual Before first use, Assembly, Filling the water tank

•Do not touch the soleplate until it has cooled down.

•Wait until the appliance has cooled down before emptying the water tank as the water may still be hot.

•Do not immerse the appliance, cored set or plug in liquids

•Always disconnect the appliance from the supply before filling, emptying, cleaning, or carrying out any maintenance on the appliance.

•This product is designed to remove creases from fabrics using heat & steam and is not to be used for any other purpose.

•The iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains

•The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before the water reservoir is filled with water.

•The iron must be used and rested on a stable surface.

•The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.

Before first use

•Remove all packaging from the appliance.

•Clean the appliance before first use.

•The self-clean function must be used before using the appliance for the first time and then regularly to remove scale.

Assembly

Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the appliance is switched off and unplugged.

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Filling the water tank

In order to be able to use the steam or spray function, you will first need to fill the water tank with water.

•Make sure that the appliance is unplugged.

•Set the steam control (5) to the no steam position.

•Open the water tank cover (4)

•Hold the appliance at an angle.

•Fill the appliance with water using the beaker provided.

Warning! Never fill above the maximum filling level indicted on the beaker provided. Normal tap water can be used, but if you live in a hard water area the use of distilled water is recommended. Do not use chemically de-scaled water.

Use

Warning! Do not leave the appliance unattended while it is connected to the power supply and during the cool down period.

Temperature setting

The required temperature setting depends on the garment fabric.

•Adjust the temperature control dial (8) to the required setting:

• Synthetics

••Silk/wool

•••Cotton/Linen

If you are unsure of the fiber content of a garment: start with a low temperature setting and test on a small area (seam or inside hem). If wrinkles remain, gradually increase the heat setting until you find the optimum setting.

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