2.To clean occasional build-up on the soleplate, wipe with a sudsy cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or metal scour- ing pads.

3.Always store iron upright in the heel rest position.

GOT A PROBLEM?

PROBLEM THINGS TO CHECK

Won’t heat 1. Is the iron plugged in and the outlet working? Check the outlet by plugging in a lamp.

2.Is the temperature control dial turned to a fabric setting?

3.If auto shutoff model, is the AUTOMATIC SHUT- OFF LIGHT illuminated? If not, unplug the iron and plug back in to reset.

 

Water is

1. Do not overfill the water tank.

 

leaking

2. If steam ironing, is the temperature dial in the

 

 

 

 

steam range and did the iron have enough time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to preheat?

 

 

 

3. If dry ironing, make sure the STEAM or DRY

 

 

 

 

IRON/CLEAN switch is in the DRY IRON/CLEAN

 

 

 

 

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Check the water level.

Won’t

steam

 

2.

Is the STEAM or DRY IRON/CLEAN switch in the

 

 

 

 

STEAM position?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Has the iron had enough time to preheat?

 

 

 

4.

Has the iron been cleaned with the self-clean

 

 

 

 

feature to clear the steam valve?

 

 

 

Leaves

1.

ALWAYS empty the water tank of the iron after

spots

 

using. Water left in the tank may discolor cloth-

 

 

 

 

ing and soleplate.

TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. warrants this appliance to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase, except as noted. There is no warranty with respect to the following, which may be supplied with this appliance: glass parts, glass containers, cutter/strainer, nonstick soleplate and/or nonstick cooking sur- faces. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not cover damage from abuse, neglect, use for commercial purposes, or any other use not found in the printed directions. HAMILTON BEACH/PROCTOR-SILEX, INC. DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR INCIDENTAL LOSSES CAUSED BY USE OF THIS APPLIANCE. Some states, or provinces, do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential losses, so the foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you. If you have a claim under this warranty, DO NOT RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO THE STORE! Please call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER. (For faster service please have model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you.)

In the U.S. 1-800-851-8900

In Canada 1-800-267-2826

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state, or province to province.

HAMILTON BEACH PROCTOR-SILEX, INC.

PROCTOR-SILEX CANADA, INC.

Washington, North Carolina 27889

Picton, Ontario KOK 2T0

840043400

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840043400 specifications

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