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SPECIAL FEATURES
3-WAY AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF
The automatic shutoff feature in your iron works as follows:
• Once the iron reaches appropriate temperature, it will turn off after 30 seconds
of inactivity if left on its soleplate or tipped over on its side. If left vertically on
its heel rest, it will shut off after 8 minutes.
• As soon as you pick up the iron, it will start heating again. Wait for iron
to reheat completely before resuming operation
Care and Cleaning
This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified service
personnel.
CLEANING OUTSIDE SURFACES
1. Make sure iron is unplugged and has cooled completely.
2. Wipe the soleplate and outer surfaces with a soft cloth dampened with water
and a mild household detergent. Never use abrasives, heavy-duty cleansers,
vinegar or scouring pads that may scratch or discolor the iron.
3. After cleaning, plug in the iron.
4. Steam iron over an old cloth to remove any residue from the steam vents.
AUTO CLEANING
To keep the steam vents free of any buildup, follow these instructions about once
a month.
1. Fill the tank with water well below the MAX line.
2. Plug in the iron.
3. Turn the fabric-select dial to 6 and stand the iron on its heel rest. Allow it
to heat until the auto shutoff indicator light goes out and comes on again.
4. Turn fabric-select dial to lowest setting, unplug the iron and hold over a sink
with the soleplate facing down.
5. Press and hold the AUTO CLEAN button. Be careful, as
hot water and steam will come out of the steam vents
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Continue to hold AUTO CLEAN button until all the water
has emptied, or until you feel all mineral deposits have
been flushed. If necessary, rock iron side to side and front
to back.
6. When finished, release the button, stand the iron on its heel rest and plug it in.
Heat for about 2 minutes to dry out any remaining water.
STORING YOUR IRON
1. Unplug the iron and allow it to cool.
2. Check that the dry/steam selector is set to
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3. Store vertically on its heel rest to prevent water leaking from the soleplate.
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