Fabric Setting Chart; Caring For Your Iron - Hamilton Beach 840159500 Use & Care Manual

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Fabric Setting Chart

Steam
Temperature Setting
Setting
1
1
2
3
3
4
5

Caring for Your Iron

Iron
1. The Water Tank of your iron should
be emptied after each use. Turn
Steam ON/OFF Lever to Dry
Iron . Press Temperature
Selector. Set Fabric Setting Indicator
to OFF. Unplug the iron and hold
over a sink. Turn iron upside down
until Water Tank opening is parallel
with sink. Water will run out of water
tank opening.
2. After iron has completely cooled,
fully retract cord into iron (on select
models) or loop cord loosely around
iron and store in an upright position.
NOTICE: Do not store iron laying
flat on soleplate.
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Ironing Instructions
OFF
Acrylic Dry iron using spray if necessary.
Silk Dry iron on the wrong side of the fabric.
Polyester Iron while fabric is still damp.
Rayon Dry iron using spray if necessary.
Wool Use a press cloth and steam iron on wrong
side of fabric.
Iron while still damp; use steam and/or spray.
Cotton
Iron on wrong side of fabric while still damp.
Linen
Soleplate
1. Never iron over zippers, pins, metal
rivets, or snaps, as these may
scratch the soleplate.
2. To clean occasional build-up on the
soleplate, wipe with a sudsy cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleansers or
metal scouring pads.
3. Always store iron upright in the heel
rest position.