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Using Your Iron

To Dry Iron

1.Plug iron into outlet.

2.Set the Adjustable Steam Switch to O (the Dry Iron position) or empty water

from reservoir.

3.Turn Temperature Control Dial to desired temperature. Allow two minutes for iron to reach desired

temperature.

4.To turn iron Off, turn Temperature Control Dial to Off and unplug iron.

To Steam Iron

1.Unplug iron. Fill Removable Reservoir according to directions. Replace Reservoir.

2.Plug iron into outlet.

3.Turn the Temperature Control Dial to desired fabric setting in the steam range. Set the Adjustable Steam Switch to

the recommended steam level. See “Fabric Setting Chart” on page 3.

4.Allow two minutes for the iron to reach desired temperature.

5.To turn iron off, set Adjustable Steam Switch to O (Dry Iron). Turn the Temperature Control Dial to Off. Unplug iron.

6.Empty water from the iron following directions in “Caring for Your Iron.”

Water

Please use ordinary tap water. If you have extremely hard water, alternate between tap water and distilled water for use in the iron.

To Remove, Fill, and Replace Reservoir

NOTE: The reservoir can be filled in place or removed for filling.

1.Unplug iron. Set the Adjustable Steam Switch to O (Dry Iron).

2.Press and hold release button and pull straight up on reservoir.

Use caution and do not let your hand touch the hot soleplate.

3.Slide open reservoir fill opening cover. Slowly pour in 4 ounces of water. Close cover.

4.Firmly place reservoir in position and push until it snaps back into place.

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GE 840094500, 106800 manual Using Your Iron, To Dry Iron, To Steam Iron, To Remove, Fill, and Replace Reservoir, Water