How To Use - Black and Decker SteamAdvantage AS185 Manual Del Usario

AS185Pub1000001995 2/22/05 10:39 AM
Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.
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1. Spray nozzle
2. Water-fill cover
3. Dry/steam and self-cleaning selector
4. Spray button
5. Surge-of-steam button
6. Temperature-ready and auto shutoff light
7. Comfort Grip™ handle
8. 360° swivel cord
9. Fabric guide
10. Heel rest
11. Fabric-select guide
12. Water tank
13. Soleplate
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How to Use

This appliance is for household use only.
GETTING STARTED
Remove any labels, stickers or tags attached to the body or soleplate of the iron.
Note: Use ordinary tap water for ironing. Do not use water processed through a
home softening system.
Important: For optimum performance, let the iron stand for 90 seconds before
beginning to iron.
TO FILL THE WATER TANK
1. Open the water-fill cover as shown in (A).
2. Tilt the iron and using a clean measuring cup, pour water
into opening until the water reaches the MAX level mark
on the water tank (B). Do not overfill.
A
3. Close the water-fill cover.
4. Plug in the iron. The temperature-ready light comes
on (C).
Tip: If unsure of a garment's fiber, test a small area (on an
inside seam or hem) before ironing.
FOR STEAM IRONING
B
1. Move the selector to the desired steam level (D).
Important: Do not set the selector past the middle position.
If you do, it activates the self-cleaning feature.
2. Turn the fabric-select dial to appropriate setting (between
4 and 6) for your fabric (E). See fabric guide on the heel
C
rest and read garment's label to help you determine fabric
type.
• The temperature-ready light glows until it reaches the
appropriate temperature.
• It then cycles on and off during ironing.
3. When finished ironing, turn the fabric-select dial to lowest
heat setting, move the selector to
D
FOR DRY IRONING
1. Make sure selector is set to
the water (see "Emptying Water Tank After Ironing").
2. Turn the fabric-select dial to the appropriate setting for
your fabric. See fabric guide on the heel rest and read
garment's label to help you determine fabric type.
E
• The temperature-ready light glows until it reaches the appropriate temperature.
• It then cycles on and off during ironing (C).
and unplug the iron.
. You may want to empty
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