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Care and Cleaning
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Allow iron to cool.
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To empty water from iron, open the water tank cover and slowly tilt pointed end of iron over sink until water runs out.
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Do not store iron laying flat on soleplate.
CORD STORAGE
Optional feature on select models.
Do not unwind the cord past the red tape on the cord.
Soleplate Care
To clean an iron’s soleplate, preheat the iron to the highest temperature setting and iron over a damp, 100% cotton cloth. This creates heavy steam that transfers grime from the soleplate to the cloth. Many irons have a
NOTE: Care should be used while cleaning; steam can burn.
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NOTICE: To avoid damage to the iron soleplate:
•Never iron over zippers, buttons, pins, metal rivets, or snaps, since they may scratch the soleplate surface.
•Allow the iron to cool and wipe with a soapy, soft damp cloth to clean occasional buildup on the soleplate. Never use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads, since they may scratch the surface.