Black & Decker X800 manual

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    SA VE THIS USE AND CARE BOOK LEASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO CONSERVER CE GUIDE D’ENTRETIEN ET D’UTILISA TION ProFinish ™ Premium Irons Planchas de primera Fers de qualité ® Séries X700 - X800 Series Household Products Limited de México S. de R.L. de C.V. 1200W 120V~ 60Hz U.S.A./CANADA 1-800-231-9786 MEXICO 01-800-714-250[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be fol- lowed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ■ Use iron only for its intended use. ■ T o protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquid. ■ The iron should always be turned Off before unp[...]

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    or emptying of water and when not in use. Be careful to avoid spilling water over iron when filling. ■ Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or plug or if the iron has been dropped or damaged. ■ T o avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the iron; instead, take it to an authorized service center for examination and repair . Inco[...]

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    ■ When using surge of steam, always direct the steam vents away from your body . ■ Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes. ■ Do not use iron outdoors. ■ This product is for household use only not for commercial or indus- trial use. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS ■ T o avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high[...]

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    SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way . If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this saf[...]

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    6 SERVICE OR REPAIR Service, if necessary, must be performed by a Black & Decker Company- Owned or Authorized Household Appliance Service Center. The Service Center nearest you can usually be found in the yellow pages of your phone book under "Appliances-Small". Before shipping or mailing your iron, empty all water from the iron. Plug[...]

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    FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Household Products warrants this product against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship for a one-year period after the origi- nal date of consumer purchase or receipt as a gift. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident or misuse. If the product should become defective w[...]

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    8 1. Water Fill Hole Cover 2. Spray Nozzle 3. Temperature Selector/Smart Steam™ Dial 4. Magnifying Lens 5. Spray Button 6. Surge of Steam Button 7. Comfort-Grip ® handle 8. Pivoting Cord 9. Push ON/OFF Button and Auto-Off Light 10. Cord Wrap/Stable Heel Rest 11. Fabric Guide 12. Water Window with FULL Mark 13. 2-Way Steam Clean TM /Steam/Dry Lev[...]

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    9 How T o Use NOTE: Before first use, remove any labels, stickers, or tags which may be attached to the body or soleplate of the iron. 1. Move the Lever to Smart Steam. Flip open the Water Fill Hole Cover. Tilt the iron slightly forward and use a measuring cup to pour water into the hole until the level reaches the FULL mark on the Water Window (A)[...]

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    10 3. In extremely hard water areas, use tap water the first time you use the iron. Then consider using distilled or demineralized water. Once a month however, use tap water to maintain steam perfor- mance. 4. Plug in the iron. Push the ON/OFF button and a light will come on (B). Turn the Temperature Selector Dial to the appropriate setting for you[...]

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    STEAM o DRY y la temperatura, por lo menos al número 4. Para eliminar las arrugas persistentes, bombee el botón de vapor SURGE, varias veces a intervalos de 5 segundos, para obtener un impacto de vapor más fuerte y concentrado. El bombear muy rápido puede resultar en manchas de agua. EMISION DE VAPOR VERTICAL Para un mejor resultado, al usar el[...]

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    12 VERTICAL: (Selected models only) For best results when using vertical surge of steam, hang the garment on a clothes hanger. Curtains and drapes may also be steamed once they’re hung. Hold the iron away from your body close to but not touching the fabric. Pull the fabric tight with your free hand and pump the SURGE button at 5-second inter- val[...]

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    sary to empty the water from the reservoir. IRONING TIPS • Always read garment labels and follow manufacturer's ironing instructions. • Synthetics are heat-sensitive and may glaze or melt at high temperatures. Use lower settings. If you are unsure of a garment's fiber, test a small area (on an inside seam or hem) before ironing. • U[...]

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    cleansers, or scouring pads that may scratch or discolor the iron. 2. For models with a ✝ MAGNAGLIDE™ or **SilverStone ® non-stick coated soleplate, wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth or sponge. Never use abrasives, heavy-duty cleansers, vinegar, or scouring pads. After cleaning, iron with steam over an old cloth to remove any residue from t[...]

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    3. Unplug the iron and do not allow it to cool. 4. Hold the iron in the ironing position over a sink or basin. Move the Lever to STEAM CLEAN. Rock the iron back and forth for about 30 sec- onds. Be careful because water and lint that will be flushed from the soleplate will be hot. You may hear hissing and spitting while iron is self cleaning. This [...]

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    Need Help? IRON WON'T HEAT? 1. Is the iron plugged in? Is the Power Light on? Press the ON/OFF button. 2. If the light does not come on, will a lamp plugged into the outlet turn on? IRON WON'T START STEAMING? 1. Check to see if there is enough water in the water reservoir. 2. Is the Lever in the SMART STEAM position? If not, move it there[...]