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When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
read all instructions before using this product
important safety instructions
special instructions
Use iron only for its intended use.
To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids.
The iron should always be turned to “OFF” before plugging or unplugging from the outlet.
Never tug cord to disconnect from the outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect
Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let iron cool completely before putting away.
Loop cord loosely around iron and/or solemate when storing.
Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying and when not in use.
The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage, or if it is leaking.
Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the iron has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the
risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the iron. Take it to a qualified serviceperson for examination
and repair. Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is used.
Do not leave iron unattended while connected or on an ironing board.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water, or steam. Use caution when you turn
a steam iron upside down - there may be hot water in the reservoir. (*see illustration ––>)
If the iron is not operating normally, disconnect from the power supply and have the iron serviced by a qualified serviceperson.
Oliso® irons are high wattage appliances - Please switch your iron to your country’s voltage.
To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit.
If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 10A cord should be used. Cords rated for less amperage may overheat.
Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over.
This iron uses hot steam! Be sure to let iron cool before refilling or storing.
Never direct fill the iron from a water tap while the iron is plugged into a power source.
Soak up any excess water around iron (including power cord) before plugging back into an outlet.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
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This appliance was set at the factory to operate at 120 volts. Refer to the Operating Instructions section of this manual
for conversion to 220-240 volt operation.
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Be sure dual voltage selector is in correct voltage position before operating. Before plugging in, read the information
about dual voltage operation contained in the instructions section of the manual.
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When placing the iron on its solemate™, ensure that the surface on which the solemate™ is placed is stable.
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When operating the iron, do not attempt to place vertically on its heel for resting. Use its solemate™
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*correct hand
positioning
incorrect hand
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(Burn warning)
Do not allow fingers to
touch soleplate while hot.