Steam Ironing; Using The Iron's Special Features; Spray Mist; Auto-Off - Sunbeam 3981 User Manual

Steam Ironing

1. Follow the instructions for "Filling the Water Reservoir" on Page 6.
2. Plug the cord into a 120-Volt AC outlet.
3. Turn the Fabric Select dial to the Steam ironing fabric setting you
desire (Linen, Cotton or Wool) and allow the iron to heat for 2 minutes.
While the iron is heating, make sure it is sitting on its heel rest on a
stable, protected surface.
Tip: Refer to the Ironing Guide on Page 11 for the recommended setting
for your fabric.
4. After the iron has heated (2 minutes), turn the Steam dial to the
appropriate setting.
5. The Temperature Indicator Light will go off when iron reaches
appropriate temperature.
How To Use the Special Functions
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S M
PRAY IST
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The S M
PRAY IST
from heavy fabrics and for setting creases.
To use the S
PRAY
Press the S
PRAY
A -O
UTO FF
When the iron is plugged in, the Power "ON" Indicator will light steadily,
indicating that the iron is heating.
If you leave the iron:
• in a vertical position (on its heel rest) without moving it, the iron
will automatically turn off after 15 minutes indicated by the blinking
Power "ON" Indicator light.
• in a horizontal position without moving it (or it accidentally tips
over), the iron will automatically stop heating after 30 seconds
indicated by the blinking Power "ON" Indicator light.
I
MPORTANT
the iron is unplugged.
To restart the iron:
Move the iron back and forth and allow it to reheat for 2 minutes.
The indicator will light steadily.
WARNING: The Auto-Off is a safety feature, not a recommended means
for turning your iron off. See "Caring for Your Iron After Use" on Page 8,
for information on turning off your iron and storing it safely between use.
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feature dampens the fabric to aid in removing wrinkles
M ® feature:
IST
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M button firmly.
IST
: The Power "ON" Indicator will continue to blink until