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Using Your Iron

To Dry Iron

1.Plug iron into outlet.

2.Turn Adjustable Steam Switch to Dry Iron .

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 . 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 . 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.

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Proctor-Silex 17610, 17600 manual Using Your Iron, Water

17600, 17610 specifications

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