Vertical Steam Ironing - Breville VIN245 Instructions For Use Manual

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using your iron

Vertical steam ironing

Never iron garments when they are being worn.
Your iron can be used for vertical steam ironing curtains, dresses on hangers etc.
1. Make sure your iron has at least a quarter of a tank full of water—see filling on page
7.
2. Plug your iron into the mains supply and switch on.
3. Your iron will only produce steam when the temperature is set to either WOOL,
COTTON, DENIM or LINEN.
4.
The temperature indicator symbol ( ) will flash as your iron heats up. When it stops
flashing your iron is at the correct temperature. The steam icon (
your iron is capable of producing steam.
5. Set the steam control to the maximum steam position (
inches) from the fabric.
6. Press the shot of steam button. The steam will penetrate the fabric removing the
creases. To apply more steam press the shot of steam button again. Wait several
seconds between each press of the button.
7. To save energy, your iron will only produce steam when you are holding the handle.
Spraying
The spray function will only operate when there is water in the water tank.
1. The water spray can be used to help iron heavy fabrics or difficult areas (collars,
pockets, sleeves, creases, etc). It can also be used when ironing delicate fabrics
which cannot be steam ironed.
2. Simply press the button as required to produce a spray of water. If the spray is being
used for the first time, or if the iron has been standing for some time, you may need
to press the spray button a few times before it works correctly.
Anti-drip feature
When the temperature of your iron is insufficient to create steam, the supply of water is
cut off automatically to avoid any drips from the soleplate.
Anti-scale filter
Your iron is fitted with an anti-scale filter. This filter is fixed and cannot be removed for
cleaning. The filter is designed to reduce the build-up of limescale inside your iron.
Limescale occurs during steam ironing due to water hardness. Water hardness varies
from one area to another. The effectiveness of the filter will depend on how 'hard' your
water is.
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