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TO DRY IRON

1.Plug iron into outlet.

2.Turn Adjustable Steam Switch to Dry Iron O.

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

4.To turn iron OFF (O), turn Temperature Control Dial to OFF (O) and unplug iron.

TO STEAM IRON

1.Unplug iron. Turn Adjustable Steam Switch to Dry Iron O. Set iron upright on heel rest.

2.Using a cup, slowly pour tap water into water tank opening until MAX fill line has been reached. Do not fill iron directly from the faucet.

3.Plug iron into outlet.

4.Turn the Temperature Control Dial to desired fabric setting in the steam range.

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

6.Set Adjustable Steam Switch to the recommended steam level. See the “Fabric Setting Chart.”

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

8.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.

FABRIC SETTING CHART

Steam Setting

O

Iron

Dry

 

 

Steam Range

Temperature Setting

Ironing Instructions

 

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

Nylon,

Dry iron using spray if necessary.

Acrylic

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silk

Dry iron on the wrong side of the fabric.

Polyester

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Iron while fabric is still damp.

 

 

 

Wool

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Use a press cloth and steam iron on the

 

 

wrong side of fabric.

Rayon

•••

Iron using spray if necessary.

 

 

 

Cotton,

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For cotton, iron while still damp or use spray.

Linen

 

For linen, iron fabric on wrong side.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GE 840165700 manual To DRY Iron, To Steam Iron, Fabric Setting Chart