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Shark Compact Performer

Model EP171

Use and Care Instructions

Congratulations!  You are the owner of the Shark Compact 
Performer Iron. To fully enjoy the advantages of your appliance,
please take a few minutes to read all the “Use & Care Instructions” 
and keep the instructions handy for easy reference.  Please review 
the product warranty and mail the owner registration form.

For information or assistance:

USA:

EURO-PRO Operating LLC

21 Lawrence Paquette Industrial Drive

Champlain, NY 12919

Tel.: 1-866-98SHARK

www.sharkvac.com

Summary of Contents for EP171

Page 1: ...ages of your appliance please take a few minutes to read all the Use Care Instructions and keep the instructions handy for easy reference Please review the product warranty and mail the owner registration form For information or assistance USA EURO PRO Operating LLC 21 Lawrence Paquette Industrial Drive Champlain NY 12919 Tel 1 866 98SHARK www sharkvac com ...

Page 2: ...RO PRO Operating LLC if any is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty In no event is EURO PRO Operating LLC liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific...

Page 3: ...ervision is necessary for any appliance used by or near children Do not leave iron unattended while connected or on an ironing board 12 Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam Use caution when you turn a steam iron upside down as there may be hot water in the reservoir 13 Never direct steam at any person especially when using the iron in a vertical position The steam is ve...

Page 4: ...temperature with the adjustable steam control setting at 0 Make sure the temperature control dial is set in the correct steam area e g and the steam control is not on 0 For more steam turn temperature dial to higher setting e g and the steam control to Max If temperature setting and steam control setting are correct and there is no steam gently tap the soleplate on the ironing board a few times Mo...

Page 5: ...t setting the spray burst of steam button to the steam setting and the steam control knob to the lowest steam setting When the thermostat light goes off to indicate that the iron has reached the selected temperature set the steam control knob to the highest setting Keep the iron in a horizontal position and allow it to steam until the water runs out Press the spray burst of steam button to elimina...

Page 6: ...h fabric conditioner starches or any other liquid as these will damage the steam mechanism Do not use contaminated water WARNING Use caution when emptying the iron Burns may occur from touching hot metal surfaces hot water or steam NOTE Because of the soleplate design ordinary tap water may be used with this iron However in very hard water areas we recommend using distilled or demineralized water ...

Page 7: ...emperature of the iron on a hem or an inside seam SPRAY SETTING 1 Set the temperature control dial to the desired temperature 2 Stand the iron on its heel and connect it to the main power supply 3 The thermostat light will come on to indicate that the iron is heating up The light will go Off when the set temperature has been reached and the iron is ready to use The thermostat light will go on and ...

Page 8: ...and set the Steam Control Knob to the highest steam setting 8 When the thermostat light has gone off keep the iron in the vertical position and press the Steam Spray button to produce a strong steam jet See illustration below To prevent water leaking from the soleplate do not keep the burst of steam button depressed fore more than 5 seconds WARNING DO NOT aim iron at face towards yourself or anyon...

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