Care And Cleaning - BLACK&DECKER Home F225 Manual De Instrucciones

5. If lowering the temperature, let the iron stand several minutes to allow it to cool down.
Tip: Iron garments that require lower setting first, then move on to higher setting.
Important: lways stand the iron on its heel when powered on but not in use.
FOR DRY IRONING
1. Make sure dry/steam selector is set to
Note: It is recommended that you empty the water (see EMPTYING
W TER T NK FTER IRONING).
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2. Turn the fabric-select dial to the appropriate setting for your fabric
(E). See fabric guide on the heel 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. For optimum performance, let the iron stand for 90 seconds before
beginning to iron.
4. When finished ironing, turn the fabric-select dial to
E
the iron.
5. Stand the iron on its heel rest and allow it to cool.
Important: lways stand the iron on its heel rest when powered on but not in use.
TO IRON WITH STE M
1. Turn the fabric-select dial to appropriate setting (between 4 and 6) for
your fabric (F). See fabric guide on the heel rest and read label on the
garment to help you determine fabric type.
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2. Turn the dry/steam selector to desired steam level (G).
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3. The temperature-ready light glows until it reaches the appropriate
temperature; it then cycles on and off during ironing.
4. When finished ironing, turn each dial counterclockwise until it stops
turning. Unplug the iron.
5. Stand the iron on its heel rest and allow it to cool.
Important: lways stand the iron on its heel rest when powered on but
G
not in use.
STE M
Used to remove stubborn creases.
1. With the water tank filled to the M X mark, set fabric dial to
appropriate setting (between 4 and 6) and let iron stand on its heel
rest about 90 seconds.
2. Press the steam button to generate a burst of steam (H). For best
performance, allow for an interval of 5 seconds between bursts.
Note: On first use, pump the
H
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(D).
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K
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and unplug
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K
button several times.
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SPR Y
You can use spray at any setting. Check that the water tank is filled with
water. Use to dampen tough wrinkles at any setting.
1. Be sure the iron is filled with water.
2. On first use, pump the spray button several times (J).
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J
EMPTYING W TER T NK FTER IRONING
Note: It is suggested but not necessary to empty the water after each use.
1. Turn the fabric-select dial to
to the lowest setting. Unplug the iron. Stand the iron on its heel rest
and allow it to cool off.
2. To release the water, invert the iron over a sink with the hole in the
water tank facing down. Hold in that position until all the water is
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emptied from the tank (K).
Suggestions For Each Setting:
Synthetic: Scarves, blouses, knits – iron on the wrong side
Nylon - Silk: lingerie, robes, sleepwear, raincoats – iron on the wrong side
Polyester - Rayon: knits, dresses, blouses, skirts, travel wear – iron on the wrong side
Cotton Blends: Shirts, blouses, knits, uniforms, bed and table linens
Wool: trousers, slacks, jackets, silk scarves and blouses
Cotton - Linen: 100% cotton blouses and shirts, table linens, slacks, summer wear, jackets,
blouses

Care and Cleaning

This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified service
personnel.
CLE NING OUTSIDE SURF CES
1. Make sure iron is unplugged and has cooled completely. Wipe the soleplate and outer
surfaces with a soft cloth dampened with water. Never use abrasives, heavy-duty
cleansers, vinegar or scouring pads that may scratch or discolor the iron.
2. fter cleaning, steam iron over an old cloth to remove any residue from the steam vents.
STORING YOUR IRON
1. Check that the dry/steam selector is set to
2. Unplug the iron. Stand the iron on its heel rest and allow it to cool off.
3. Store vertically on its heel rest or empty the water tank to prevent water leaking from
the soleplate.
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K
L
. If using steam, turn the steam dial
M
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J
K
L
.
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