Hamilton Beach 840121300 - Manual (Page 4)

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Automatic Shutoff Light and
Reset Button
If the iron is an Automatic Shutoff
model, the light comes on when the
iron is first plugged in. After 1 hour
the iron will shutoff and the light will
go out. Push the Reset Button to
turn the iron back on for another
hour of ironing.
Features
(continued)
Vertical Steam
1. Unplug iron. Flip open water tank
cover. Using a cup, slowly pour
8 ounces (250 ml) of tap water into
water tank opening.
2. Plug iron into outlet.
3. Turn the Temperature Control Dial
to highest setting.
4. Allow three minutes for the iron to
reach desired temperature.
5. Hang garment in a location that is not susceptible to
damage from heat or moisture. Do not hang in front of
wallpaper, window, or mirror.
6. Hold iron about 6 inches away from garment and press
and release the Blast Button to steam out wrinkles. Do not
press the Blast Button more than once every 2 seconds.
7. To turn iron OFF ( O ), turn Temperature Control Dial to
OFF ( O ). Unplug iron.
8. Empty water from the iron following directions in “Caring
for Your Iron.”
NOTE: Do not allow hot soleplate to touch delicate garments.
Power Light
Models that do not have the auto-
matic shutoff and the reset button,
do have a power light. This light
comes on when the iron is plugged
in. The light will remain on even if
the Temperature Control Dial is
turned to off. The light will stay on
until iron is unplugged.
Retractable Cord
1. Pull cord to desired length.
Do not unwind cord beyond
colored tape indicator on cord.
2. To store cord, press and hold
Cord Release Button while
guiding cord into storage area.
NOTE: Do not let cord retract
freely. Cord may jam on reel or
loose cord may whip back and
forth and could cause injury. Cord
Release
Button
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