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To Vertical Steam

1.Follow Steps 1 through 3 in “To Steam Iron.”

2.With iron in an upright position, turn Temperature Control Dial to HIGH and allow 2 minutes for iron to reach desired temperature.

3.Hang garment in a location that is not susceptible to damage from heat or moisture. Do not hang in front of wallpaper, window, or mirror.

4.Hold iron about 6 inches away from garment and press and

release the Blast Button to steam out wrinkles.

Wait at least 3 seconds before pressing Blast Button again.

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

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

NOTE: Do not allow hot soleplate to touch delicate garments.

Fabric Setting Chart

Steam Setting

Steam Range Dry Iron

Temperature Setting

Ironing Instructions

 

 

 

Off

 

 

Nylon,

Low •

Dry iron using spray if necessary.

Acrylic

 

 

 

 

 

Silk

Low •

Dry iron on the inside of the garment.

 

 

 

Wool

Medium ••

Use a press cloth and steam iron on the

 

 

inside of garment.

 

 

 

Polyester

Medium ••

Iron while fabric is still damp.

Rayon

High •••

Iron using spray if necessary.

 

 

 

Cotton,

High •••

For cotton, iron while still damp or use

Linen

 

spray. For linen, iron fabric on the inside

 

 

of the garment. Use this setting for

 

 

vertical steaming.

 

 

 

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