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Troubleshooting

PROBLEM THINGS TO CHECK

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

•Is the Temperature Control Dial turned to a fabric setting?

•If automatic shutoff model, is light on? If not, press Reset Button.

 

Water is

• Do not overfill the water tank.

 

leaking

• If steam ironing, is Adjustable Steam Switch in

 

 

a steam position, the Temperature Control Dial

 

 

 

 

in the steam range and did the iron have

 

 

enough time to preheat?

 

 

• If dry ironing, make sure the Adjustable Steam

 

 

Switch is in the DRY IRON position.

 

 

 

 

Won’t

• Check the water level.

 

steam

• Is the Adjustable Steam Switch in the STEAM

 

 

position?

 

 

• Has the iron had enough time to preheat?

 

 

Leaves

• ALWAYS empty the water tank of the iron

spots

after using. Water left in the tank may discolor

 

 

clothing and soleplate.

 

 

 

 

Retractable

Rewind a small amount of cord then fully

 

cord will

depress the Cord Release Button and pull the

 

not unwind

cord to desired length.

Customer Service/Warranty

If you have a question about your iron, call our toll-free customer service number. Before calling, please note the model, type, and series numbers and fill in that information below. These numbers can be found on the bottom of your iron.

MODEL:___________ TYPE:__________ SERIES: ___________

The following warranty applies only to product purchased in the United States and Canada.

LIMITED WARRANTY

This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years for Hamilton Beach Portfolio products, one (1) year for Hamilton Beach products or one hundred eighty (180) days for Proctor-Silex products from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. During this period, we will repair or replace this product, at our option, at no cost. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN OR ORAL INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY LIABILITY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AND ALL CLAIMS FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. There is no warranty with respect to the following, which may be supplied with this product: glass parts, glass containers, cutter/strainer, blades, and/or agitators. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not cover a defect resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect, use for commercial purposes, or any use not in conformity with the printed directions. 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. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations 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.)

CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBERS

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

In Canada 1-800-267-2826

hamiltonbeach.com or proctorsilex.com

KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!

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840121300 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840121300 is a versatile countertop appliance designed to simplify food preparation in the kitchen. Known for its multi-functionality, this kitchen tool stands as a noteworthy addition for home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 840121300 is its ability to steam, sauté, and slow cook, providing flexibility in meal preparation. This appliance excels in creating a variety of dishes, from healthy steamed vegetables to hearty slow-cooked stews, making it ideal for those who seek convenience without compromising flavor.

The design of the 840121300 emphasizes user-friendliness, incorporating straightforward controls that allow for easy operation. With adjustable temperature settings, users can customize cooking times and methods, ensuring optimal results for different recipes. The inclusion of a non-stick cooking pot enhances the ease of use, as it prevents food from sticking and simplifies the cleaning process.

In addition to its cooking capabilities, the Hamilton Beach 840121300 is equipped with a programmable timer, which adds to its functionality. This feature allows users to set a specific cooking duration, making it possible to prepare meals in advance. When time is of the essence, the versatility of this appliance ensures that delicious dishes can be ready to serve at just the right moment.

Furthermore, safety is a priority in the design of the 840121300. It comes with features such as automatic shut-off and cool-touch handles to ensure a safe cooking experience. This is particularly important for families and individuals who prioritize safety in the kitchen.

On the technology front, the Hamilton Beach 840121300 utilizes advanced heating elements that provide even cooking and energy efficiency. This not only enhances performance but also aligns with the growing demand for environmentally friendly appliances that reduce energy consumption.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 840121300 is a well-rounded kitchen appliance that delivers on functionality, convenience, and safety. Its multi-use capabilities, user-friendly design, and efficient technologies make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to streamline their cooking process while enjoying a wide range of culinary creations. Whether you're a busy parent or simply someone who enjoys cooking at home, this appliance can elevate the kitchen experience with ease.
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