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For Customer Assistance Please Call: 1-877-556-0973 840084900 Iron g Iron Safety ................................................ 2 Know Your Iron ........................................ 3 Using Your Iron ........................................ 4 Optional Features .................................... 6 Storing Your Iron ..........................[...]
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! When using your flatiron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: This product is intended for household use only. This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug. This type of plug has one blade wider than the other. The plug will fit into an electrical outlet only[...]
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3 Spray Nozzle Spray Button Blast of Steam Button Self-Clean/Temperature/ Steam Dial Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light* Swivel Cord* Fabric Setting Guide Retractable Cord* Cord Release Button* Protective Soleplate Shield* * Selected features not available on all models. Know Your Iron Parts and Features 1 1 2 3 4 2 4 6 5 6 8 7 3 Before First Use 8 9 [...]
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4 To Steam Iron To Dry Iron 1. Plug iron into electrical outlet. The Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light will come on. If the plug will not fit, read about the polarized plug in “Consumer Safety Information.” 2. Turn the Temperature/Steam Dial to a setting in the Dry Iron range, settings 1-3. As an example, the illustration shows the iron set at 2 [...]
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5 1. Make sure iron is unplugged. 2. Regular tap water should be used. In areas with extremely hard water, the use of distilled or filtered water is highly recommended. 3. Slowly pour water into water fill opening until water level reaches the top of the Water Window (8 ounces). Never overfill. NOTE: Never place anything in your iron except water. [...]
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6 Optional Features (on selected models) Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light 1. The timing of the automatic shutoff starts when the iron is plugged in. The Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light will come on. 2. About one hour after the iron is plugged in, the light in the Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light will go out which means the iron has automatically shut[...]
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7 1. Fill the water tank with water (8 ounces). 2. Plug in iron and turn Temperature/ Steam Dial to highest setting. Let iron preheat four minutes. 3. Leave Temperature/Steam Dial at highest setting and unplug iron. Hold iron in ironing posi- tion over a sink. Repeatedly push the Blast of Steam Button to aid in the cleaning process. 4. Be careful. [...]
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8 2. To store cord, place the iron, soleplate down, on ironing board. Unlatch Retractable Cord Handle and wind clockwise. IMPORTANT! Do not press Cord Release Button while winding cord. Only wind clockwise or the cord may jam. See illustration. 3. If cord jams while winding, push the Cord Release Button to unwind slightly until cord is free. Then s[...]
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9 Troubleshooting PROBLEM Iron won’t heat. Water is leaking out of the iron. Iron won’t steam. Iron leaves spots on clothing. Cord is kinked or twisted. THINGS TO CHECK • Is the iron plugged in and the Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light on? If not, press the Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light to turn the iron back on. • If the iron is plugged in [...]
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10 5/01 840084900 WAL-MART Corp. Mississauga, Ontario L5N 1P9 g is a trademark of General Electric Company and is used under license by WAL-MART. If you have a claim under this warranty, please call our Customer Assistance Number. For faster service please have model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you. These numbers can be f[...]
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Pour obtenir de l’aide, composez le 1 877 556 0973 840084900 Fer g Sécurité du fer ........................................ 2 Familiarisation ........................................ 3 Utilisation.................................................. 4 Caractéristiques facultatives .............. 6 Remisage du fer .................................[...]
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PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS Cet appareil est conçu uniquement pour l’usage domestique. Cet appareil est muni d’une fiche polarisée. Ce type de fiche présente une broche plus large que l’autre. Par mesure de sécurité, la fiche peut être introduite dans une prise que dans un sens seulement. Il s’agit d’une cara[...]
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3 Gicleur de vaporisation Bouton de vaporisation Bouton de d'aspersion de vapeur Cadran pour autonettoyage/ température/vapeur Bouton/voyant lumineux de remise en marche et d'arrêt automatique* Cordon pivotant* Guide de réglage pour tissus Cordon rétractable* Bouton de dégagement du cordon* Protège-semelle* * Caractéristiques chois[...]
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4 Repassage à la vapeur Repassage à sec 1. Brancher le fer à repasser sur une prise de courant. Le voyant du bou- ton de remise en marche et d’arrêt automatique s’allumera. Si la fiche ne convient pas, lire les renseigne- ments au sujet de la fiche polarisée sous la rubrique « Renseignements de sécurité aux consommateurs ». 2. Tourner [...]
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5 1. S’assurer que le fer est débranché. 2. L’eau ordinaire d’un robinet peut être utilisée. Dans les endroits où l’eau est très dure, l’utilisation d’eau distillée ou filtrée est fortement recommandée. 3. Glisser le couvercle du réservoir pour l’ouvrir. 4. Verser lentement l’eau dans l’ouverture du réservoir jusqu’à[...]
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6 Caractéristiques facultatives (sur modèles choisis) Bouton/voyant lumineux de remise en marche et arrêt automatique 1. Le compte à rebours de l’arrêt automatique commence dès que le fer est branché. Le bouton/voyant lumineux de remise en marche et d’arrêt automatique s’allumera. 2. Environ une heure après le branche- ment du fer, l[...]
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7 1. Remplir le réservoir avec de l’eau (8 oz/210 mL). 2. Brancher le fer et régler le cadran de température/vapeur au réglage le plus élevé. Laisser le fer se réchauffer pendant 4 minutes. 3. Laisser le cadran de température/ vapeur au réglage le plus élevé et débrancher le fer. Tenir en position de repassage au-dessus d’un évier.[...]
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8 2. Pour remiser le cordon placer le fer, semelle vers le bas, sur la planche à repasser. Déclencher la poignée du cordon rétractile et l’enrouler dans le sens horaire. IMPORTANT! Ne pas appuyer sur le bou- ton de dégagement du cordon lorsque le cordon s’enroule. N’enrouler le cordon que dans le sens horaire sinon il risque de se bloque[...]
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9 Dépannage PROBLÈME Le fer ne chauffe pas. L’eau coule du fer. Le fer ne produit pas de vapeur. Le fer laisse des taches sur les vêtements. Le cordon est tordu ou emmêlé. À VÉRIFIER • Le fer est-il branché et le bouton/voyant lumineux de remise en marche et d’arrêt automatique est-il allumé? Sinon, appuy- er sur le bouton/voyant lu[...]
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10 840084900 Si vous avez une réclamation en vertu de cette garantie, veuillez composer le numéro d’assistance à la clientèle. Pour obtenir un service plus rapide, ayez à la portée de la main les numéros de modèle, de série et de type pour que l’opérateur puisse vous aider. Ces numéros se trouvent à la base du fer. MODÈLE : _______[...]