Temperature Setting Guide; Steam Ironing - Russell Hobbs Power Steam 18464 Instructions Manual

Steam iron
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set the temperature
17 Press and release the u button to increase the temperature.
18 The range is SILK • (low), WOOL • •, COTTON • • •, MAX (high).
19 Each press moves the display to the next fabric type.
20 Wait till TEMP OK appears at the top of the display before using the iron.
21 If you need to reduce the temperature, use the d button.

temperature setting guide

label marking
j cool – nylon, acrylics, polyester
k warm – wool, polyester mixtures
l hot – cotton, linen
maximum – e.g. damp jeans
i do not iron
, If the instructions on the fabric label differ from this guide, follow the instructions
on the label.
reducing temperature
22 Reducing the temperature takes a bit longer, as the element has to lose the heat it
has built up, so be patient. It's best to organise your ironing so that you don't need
to reduce the temperature ("preparation" page 3, point 2).

steam ironing

23 Steam is only available from the COTTON • • • setting upwards. At lower
temperatures, you'll only get water spotting, so the steam function is blocked.
23 The S symbol will show on the display if steam is available.
24 Check that there's water in the reservoir.
25 Set the steam control between S (no steam) and S (maximum steam).
spray
, Water spotting affects some fabrics. Test this on a hidden part of the fabric.
26 Check that there's water in the reservoir.
27 Lift the iron off the fabric.
28 Aim the spray nozzle at the fabric, and press the ? button.
29 You may initially have to press it 2 or 3 times to pump
water through the system.
temperature dot setting
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display
SILK
WOOL
COTTON
MAX

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