Hints For Optimum Use - Black & Decker X815 Manual

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Using as a dry iron
 Stand the appliance on its heel rest (6).
 Plug the appliance in and switch on.
 Set the steam control (2) to the no steam
position.
 Adjust the temperature control dial (4) to the
required setting.
The heating light (5) will switch off when the
appliance has reached the required temperature.
Using as a steam iron
 Fill the water tank as described above.
 Stand the appliance on its heel rest (6).
 Adjust the temperature control dial (4) to the
required steam setting.
The heating light (5) will switch on. When the
heating light switches off, the iron will be ready for
use as a steam iron.
The heating light will regularly switch on and off
whilst ironing.
 To create steam, set the steam control (2) to
the steam position.
 Plug the appliance in and switch on.
Using the steam burst button
The steam burst feature can only be used whilst
ironing on a high temperature setting.
 Make sure that there is water in the tank and
the temperature control dial (4) is set to the
steam position.
 Lift the appliance and press the steam burst
button (3). You may need to press a few times
to activate the pump.
Using the spray button
The spray feature can be used at any
temperature setting when either steam or dry
ironing.
 Make sure that there is water in the water tank.
 Press the spray button (1) several times to
activate the pump while you are ironing.
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Using the self-clean button
The self-clean function must be used before
using the appliance for the first time and then
regularly to remove scale..
 Fill the water tank (10) to the maximum filling
level (9).
 Set the temperature control dial (4) to the min
position.
 Plug the appliance in and switch on.
 Set the temperature control dial (4) to the max
position.
 Allow the appliance to heat up until the heating
light (5) switches off and then on again.
 Unplug the appliance and hold it horizontally
over an empty sink.
 Press and hold the self-clean button (7).
Hot water and steam will come out of the vents.
Impurities and scale will be washed away.
Warning! Keep all parts of your body away from
the soleplate (11) when performing self clean. Do
not direct the steam at another person
 Move the iron backwards and forwards while
whilst the self clean button (7) is pressed.
 After 10 seconds release the self-clean button
(7).
 Stand the appliance upright on its heel rest (6),
Disconnect from the mains supply and leave to
cool thoroughly.
 Re-fill the water tank with water.
 Plug the appliance in and switch on.
 When the iron has returned to max
temperature iron an old cloth or towel to dry the
soleplate.

Hints for optimum use

 Sort the articles to be ironed according to the
fabric.
 Start ironing with the fabrics requiring the
lowest heat setting.