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easy control iron

Model Number:

169234

UPC: 681131692342

Customer Assistance

1 877 207 0923 (US)

1 877 556 0973 (Canada)

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Page 1: ...Thank you for purchasing this GE appliance In keeping with the GE ecomagination initiative please consider the option to recycle the packaging material and donate any appliance you are no longer using To read more about GE s ecomagination commitment visit ge ecomagination com Iron 169234 04 GB indd 1 5 13 10 9 15 AM ...

Page 2: ...d or if the iron has been dropped or damaged To avoid the risk of electric shock do not disassemble the iron Call our toll free customer assistance number for information on examination and repair Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is used Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children Do not leave iron unattended while connected ...

Page 3: ...lug does not fit fully into the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change or modify the plug in any way Use the iron on an ironing board Ironing on any other surface may damage that surface Do not iron or vertical steam clothes that are being worn Do not use vertical steam in the direction of people or pets Iron 1692...

Page 4: ...ry ironing 5 Temperature control linen cotton highest temp wool silk medium temp synthetics low temp off switching off 6 Steam blast button 7 Spray button 8 Handle 9 Swivel cord guard 10 Heel 11 Operation indicator 12 Water reservoir 13 Power cord with power plug and tie 14 Self clean button 15 Soleplate with steam nozzles 16 Measuring cup Iron 169234 04 GB indd 4 5 13 10 9 15 AM ...

Page 5: ...ax d e f self clean push Iinen cotton max g self clean push Iinen cotton max h se lf cle an p u s h Ii n e n c o tt o n ma x i sel f cle an p u s h Ii n e n c o tt o n max self clean push Iinen c otton max j self clean push off max off k sel f cle an push o ff max l Iron 169234 04 GB indd 5 5 13 10 9 15 AM ...

Page 6: ...ocess are eliminated This is normal and does not indicate a defect or hazard The iron may spit or sputter during the first few uses with tap water This happens as the steam chamber becomes conditioned This will stop after a few uses Preparing garments to be ironed NOTE Always follow the ironing instructions attached to the garments Should these be missing please refer to the instructions in the ta...

Page 7: ...is best to iron them on the reverse side When changing the temperature setting please allow the iron 2 minutes to adjust Filling the iron with water NOTE This iron has been designed to work with ordinary tap water however if you live in an area with hard water we recommend the use of distilled water Chemically softened water e g from household water softeners is not recommended and may cause the i...

Page 8: ... 5 to the highest temperature linen cotton Slide the function control 4 to the steam ironing position ill f Place the iron on its heel 10 ill d and let it heat up completely Press the steam blast button 6 a few times Steam will come out of the soleplate nozzles ill i Slide the function control 4 to the desired steam output Slide right left to decrease increase the steam output Steam is kept at a c...

Page 9: ...t time or if the iron has been standing for some time you may need to press the spray button 7 a few times to prime the spray pump before it works correctly Steam blast NOTE This function provides an extra amount of steam to remove stubborn creases For extra stubborn creases wait a few seconds before pressing the steam blast button 6 again We recommend pressing the steam blast button 6 every 2 3 s...

Page 10: ...ture Place the iron on its heel 10 ill d and let it heat up completely After use turn the iron off and disconnect from the wall outlet If the spray function has been used empty the water reservoir 12 after the iron has cooled completely Turning the iron off and emptying the water reservoir NOTE When changing the temperature setting please allow the steam iron 2 minutes to adjust NOTE The spray fun...

Page 11: ...ure control 5 to off and disconnect from the wall outlet Turning the iron off and emptying the water reservoir After use set the temperature control 5 to off ill k Make sure to slide the function control 4 to the dry ironing position ill g Disconnect the iron from the wall outlet and let it cool completely Place the iron on its heel 10 on a flat dry and level surface ill d Press the fill inlet cov...

Page 12: ...ate nozzles 15 Gently move the iron back and forth Release the self clean button 14 when the water reservoir 12 is completely empty Cleaning the iron Do not use harsh abrasives chemical cleaners or solvents to clean the casing of your iron as these will damage its surface To clean the occasional build up of scale on the soleplate 15 and the casing just wipe with a soft damp cloth Always store the ...

Page 13: ... time for the iron to preheat or set higher temperature Iron does not produce steam Water level in the water reservoir 12 is too low The set temperature has not been reached The function control 4 is not set to the steam ironing position Anti drip function shuts off steam when the temperature setting is too low Add water in the water reservoir 12 Allow sufficient time for the iron to heat up Set t...

Page 14: ...are scorched The set temperature is too high Choose a lower temperature setting The soleplate 15 is scratched or damaged During use the iron is placed on zippers rivets buttons etc of garments Avoid ironing on such accessories of garments if necessary contact our customer services for help If additional assistance is needed please contact our Customer Assistance at 1 877 207 0923 U S or 1 877 556 ...

Page 15: ...ny other use not found in printed directions Damage from misuse abuse or neglect including failure to clean product regularly in accordance with manufacturer s instructions How does state law relate to this warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty o...

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