Operating Your Iron; Before First Use; Control Features - Maytag M1200 Manual Del Usario

3. OPERATING YOUR IRON

3.1 Before First Use

Remove any protective packaging, films, or stickers from the soleplate and the iron.
Read all "Safety Guidelines." See section 1.
Fill Removable Water Tank as instructed in "Filling Removable Water Tank." See page
section 3.3.
Plug the iron into a grounded electrical outlet.
You will hear a beep when plugged in, but the iron is NOT heating up yet.
To heat up, press the Temperature Control Setting 4 times to MAX. This is the highest
setting.
The light will flash for about 60 seconds.
MAX
When light stops flashing and beeps, the iron is ready.
MAX
It is normal for a small amount of smoke and a light odor to be produced the first time
the iron is used; this won't last long.
Particles may emit from the iron the first time it is used. They are not harmful and
should dissipate once used.
Move the Steam Control/Self-Clean to maximum. This is the continuous steam setting.
Iron for the first time on an old towel or a heavy material until the Removable Water
Tank is empty and no more steam is produced. This will help to eliminate any particles
in the iron.

3.2 Control Features

3.2.1 S C
TEAM ONTROL
Slide the steam switch towards the front of the iron to increase the amount of the
steam.
Slide the switch towards the back of the iron to decrease or turn the steam off.
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