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    Garment Steamer/Iron Model GI460 115/120V., 60 Hz., 230/240 V., 50 Hz. 800 Watts/870 Watts Use and Care Instructions Congratulations! You are th e o w ner of the Shark Garment Stea mer/Ir on. To f ull y enjo y the advan tag es of your appl iance, please take a fe w minutes to read all t he “Use & Care Instruction s” and keep the instru ctio[...]

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    Model GI460 ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY EURO-PRO OPERAT ING LLC w arrants this product to be free from defects in material and work manship for a pe riod of one (1 ) year from the date of the original purchase, when utilized for normal household use, subject to the following conditions , exclusions and exceptions . If your appliance fails to oper[...]

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    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GARMENT STEAMER/IRON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS Garment Steamer/Iron does not heat Pilot light goes On and Off Some odor or small particles come out of steam vents of new iron Garment Steamer/Iron does not steam Water droplets coming from steam vents • Make sure that the plug is securely in the s[...]

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    BEFORE FIRST USE IRONING CHART Remove any labels, st ickers or tags which ma y be attached to the body or soleplate of the garment s teamer/iron before using the appliance. Read all instruc tions for use carefully. Alw ays follo w the Important Safeguards. NOTE: Before starting to iron or steam delicate fabrics, it is best to first test the tempera[...]

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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont. 7 DRY IRONING All marked settings on the temperatu re dial can be used fo r dry ir oning. 1. Plug the cord into a household electrical outlet (see page 3 for voltage settings). The pilot light light will go “On” , indicating that the iron is heating up. 2. Set Temperature Control Dial to desired tem perature setting[...]

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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont. Filling wit h Wa ter BURST OF STEAM & CONTINUOUS STEAM (Horizontal & Vertic al) Please note: Before using the garment steamer/ iron for the first time, it is important to purge the inside of the iron by allo wing it to steam freely for a minute. This allows the removal of any impurit[...]