Useful Tips - Binatone SI-4060 Instruction Manual

8. Put the appliance into a vertical position and re-heat the iron.
9. To complete the cleaning process; Iron a piece of a clean old
cotton cloth in order to clean the sole plate (12) of any remain-
ing dust and scale and to evaporate the remaining water. When
you have finished ironing, always switch the appliance off and
disconnect from the electrical supply.
Before storing the iron, make sure it is disconnected from the
mains supply outlet and is completely cooled down. Set the tem-
perature control knob and the steam control knob into the «0»
position. Drain the remaining water from the tank (5) by opening
the cover (4) and holding the iron upside down over the sink.
Store the appliance in the upright standing position.
Selection of temperature settings
! Before ironing, we recommend that you orga-
! We recommend that you start ironing, using
! When ironing articles made with combinations of fibers, start with
the temperature recommended for the most delicate material first
(for example, to iron a cloth made of cotton and polyester select
the temperature recommended for ironing polyester first).
! If the manufacturer's label, which gives the recommended
temperature, is missing and the type of material is known,
follow the recommendations below.
Fabric type Temperature control settings Steam ironing
Acrylic
Polypropylene •
Polyethane
Acetate
Triacetate
Polyester
Polyamide ••
Nylon
Viscose
Rayon
Silk ••
Wool ••
Cotton •••
Linen •••
! If you do not know the fabric type, find a place on the article;
which will not be seen and test iron it to select the appropriate
temperature, start with the minimum setting.
Ironing of selected fabrics
! Do not use the water spray button (7) while ironing silk ar-
ticles: drops of water leave spots on silk garments.
Storage

USEFUL TIPS

nize your clothes, into the types of material
and the recommended temperature settings.
the lower temperature settings first: the appli-
ance gets hot quicker than it cools down.
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Not recommended
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