Contents Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions Features of your Pro Glide ® 8300 Steam Generator Using your Pro Glide 8300 ® Steam Generator Care and Cleaning of your Pro Glide ® 8300 Steam Generator Ironing Tips & Tricks Ironing Chart Important instructions – retain for...
• Never leave an appliance unattended while in use. If you have any concerns regarding the performance and use of your appliance, please visit www.sunbeam.com.au or contact the Sunbeam Consumer Service Line. Ensure the above safety precautions are understood.
Features of your Pro Glide ® 8300 Steam Generator Steam release button Press and hold the steam release button to produce a constant stream of high-powered steam to reduce your ironing time and effort. Steam will not be emitted from the iron when the steam release button is not depressed.
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Thermostat light The thermostat light illuminates to indicate that the iron sole plate is heating, and goes out when it has reached the temperature selected on the temperature dial. The thermostat light cycles on and off during ironing as the iron sole plate maintains the selected temperature.
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Features of your Pro Glide 8300 Steam Generator continued ® Power On Button On/Off Switch The power on button will This switch controls be illuminated RED when the internal boiler and the unit is turned on. the element in the iron soleplate.
NOTE: When turned on for the first time, ironing system. However in very hard your new iron may give off vapours water areas, Sunbeam recommends the for up to 10 minutes. This is due to use of distilled water, or water which the initial heating of the materials has been demineralised.
Using your Pro Glide 8300 Steam Generator (continued) ® Using your iron NOTE: When changing the temperature of the soleplate from a higher to lower 1.Insert the plug into a 230/240 volt setting, ensure the iron temperature is power outlet and turn the power on. stable at the new setting by allowing the 2.Select the power button to turn thermostat to cycle once (the thermostat...
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Using your Pro Glide 8300 Steam Generator (continued) ® NOTE: To prevent water dripping from the 1.Slide the water tank out and lift the soleplate, only use the steam function cover. on higher temperature settings (•• / silk 2.Using a jug slowly pour water into the setting and above).
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Using your Pro Glide 8300 Steam Generator (continued) ® Calc Clean Reminder The Calc Clean light illuminates BLUE to remind you when it is time to flush the boiler. The Calc Clean light illuminates after approximately 8 hours of use. Mineral deposits in tap water solidify when the water is heated and can build up in the steam holes and boiler system...
8 hours of use. To clean the exterior of your iron, wipe over with a damp soft cloth and wipe dry. Calc Clean instructions – using Sunbeam Caution: Do not use harsh abrasives, Ironing System Descaling Tablets chemical cleaners or solvents to clean the 1.
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Care and Cleaning (continued) Calc Clean instructions – using lemon juice Alternatively, if you do not have Sunbeam Ironing System Descaling Tablets, you can use lemon juice to remove the scale build up from inside the unit’s boiler. 1. To flush the boiler, turn the unit off and wait for it to cool completely (approx 2 hours).
Ironing Tips and Tricks Tip # 1 - Iron shirts like a pro Tip # 6 - Ironing the seam Start with the collar, working from the outer Always press seams in the same direction edges into the middle. Iron the shoulder they were made.
Ironing Chart Fabric Temperature Setting Ironing recommendation Acrylic • Dry iron on wrong side Dry iron on wrong side while still damp or use Acetate • spray to dampen Iron on wrong side. Use an ironing cloth to Silk • • prevent shine marks Iron on wrong side while still damp or use Nylon...
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You are also Alternatively, you can send a written claim entitled to have the goods repaired or to Sunbeam at the address listed below. replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable On receipt of your claim, Sunbeam will...
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Sunbeam Corporation Limited 2006. ABN 45 000 006 771 Units 5 & 6, 13 Lord Street Botany NSW 2019 Australia Unit 3, Building D 26 Vestey Drive Mt Wellington Auckland New Zealand 8/11 Sunbeam Corporation is a division of GUD Holdings Ltd.
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