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TROUBLESHOOTING

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Ginnys.com     800-544-1590

The iron is not hot 

enough

Enough time has not 

been allowed for iron 

to heat properly; the 

temperature dial is set 

too low; the iron is not 

plugged in

Wait until the power 

light has gone off; 

reset the temperature 

dial to a higher tem-

perature; ensure the 

iron is plugged in.

Leaking water from 

the soleplate 

The temperature dial 

is set too low; the 

iron is not plugged in; 

there is too much wa-

ter in the water tank

Reset the temperature 

dial to a higher 

temperature; ensure 

the iron is plugged in; 

pour out the excess 

water until the water 

line is below Max.

No burst of steam

The burst of  steam 

function has been 

used too often within 

a short period of time; 

the iron is not hot 

enough

Continue ironing in 

the horizontal position 

and wait 5 seconds 

before using the burst 

of steam button again; 

reset the temperature 

dial to a higher 

temperature.

The iron is not making 

steam

There is too much 

water in the water 

tank; the steam dial is 

set to 0

Pour out the excess 

water until the water 

line is below Max; 

reset the steam dial.

Not enough steam

The steam dial is not 

set to the proper 

position; water tank 

is empty; the steam 

vents are blocked

Reset the steam dial to 

the proper position; fill 

the water tank; Clean 

with the self-cleaning 

function or by using 

toothpicks.

Not spraying

The water tank is 

empty

Fill the water tank.

Summary of Contents for 755495

Page 1: ...STEAM IRON User Guide Item 755495 Ginnys com 800 544 1590 Facebook com GinnysBrand Pinterest com GinnysBrand BRAND ...

Page 2: ...urchasing a Ginny s Brand Steam Iron and welcome to the kind of ironing experience that s efficient and downright satisfying Ironing still won t be fun but the powerful steam bursts help tackle tough wrinkles even on hanging curtains And its 360 swivel cord stays conveniently out of your way while you work Wouldn t it be nice if life s wrinkles could be smoothed so easily 2 Ginnys com 800 544 1590...

Page 3: ...ng of this appliance CLOSE SUPERVISION is necessary when using this appliance near CHILDREN Unplug the appliance from the electrical socket before filling with water A fire may occur if this appliance is used near FLAMMABLE MATERIALS including curtains towels walls etc Do not place the appliance or its cord on or near a heated surface or in a heated oven This appliance should always be used on a S...

Page 4: ... outlet only one way If you are un able to insert the plug into the outlet try reversing the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way Ginny s cannot accept any liability for damage or injury resulting from failure to observe these safety procedures POWER RATING 120 V 60 Hz 1800 W CORD LENGTH 84 DIMENSIONS 12 x 5 x 6 MODEL GB 5008 4 ...

Page 5: ...ndicator Light 2 Spray Nozzle 9 Swivel Cord 3 Water Filling Cover 10 Heel Rest 4 Steam Control Dial 11 Temperature Control Dial 5 Self Cleaning Button 12 Ready Indicator Light 6 Spray Button 13 Water Tank 7 Burst of Steam Button 14 Measuring Cup not shown 1 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 11 ...

Page 6: ...he iron is unplugged and the temperature dial is turned to MIN 3 Place the iron on its heel rest tilt forward to approximately a 45 angle and pour water into the water filling opening from the measuring cup Do not fill past the MAX marking on the water tank 12 oz Note There is a special resin filter inside the water tank which softens the water and prevents scale buildup in the soleplate The resin...

Page 7: ...g the instructions on page 6 2 Position the steam control dial to 0 3 Plug the iron into an outlet The power light will come on to let you know the soleplate is heating Adjust the temperature dial according to the care label on your fabric 4 When the power light goes off the soleplate has reached the selected temperature Set the steam control dial to desired level 1 3 to release steam while ironin...

Page 8: ...keep the surface of the soleplate smooth and in good condition avoid contact between the soleplate and hard or metal objects Auto Shut Off 1 The iron will automatically shut off if it has been left in the upright position for approximately 8 minutes or if it has been unused for 30 seconds in the horizontal position 2 The auto shut off indicator light will begin to flash to let you know the auto sh...

Page 9: ... the power light goes off unplug from the outlet hold the iron over a sink and press and hold the self cleaning button while gently shaking the iron back and forth f The steam control dial will pop up Pull it up a little more do not remove it g Continue to gently shake the iron back and forth As steam and water are forced out of the iron impurities and flakes if any will be flushed out h Release t...

Page 10: ...line is below Max No burst of steam The burst of steam function has been used too often within a short period of time the iron is not hot enough Continue ironing in the horizontal position and wait 5 seconds before using the burst of steam button again reset the temperature dial to a higher temperature The iron is not making steam There is too much water in the water tank the steam dial is set to ...

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Page 12: ...installation misuse abuse or neglect on part of the owner Warranty is also invalid in any case that the product is taken apart or serviced by an unauthorized service station This warranty gives you specific legal rights and they may vary from state to state THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE OF MERCHANTI...

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