GE 169234 Iron User Manual


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OPERATION
Vertical steam ironing
NOTE: This function provides an extra amount of steam to remove creases on delicate
garments in a hanging position, hanging curtains or other hanging garments. During
use, do not let the soleplate (15) touch delicate fabrics! Do not direct steam toward
people or pets. Danger of scalding!
• Preparetheironforsteamironing(
Steam ironing).
• Hold the iron about 6 inches away from the garment to be ironed.
• Pressthesteamblast
button (6). Now, steam blasts out and penetrates into the
garment to remove creases (ill.
j
).
• Afteruse,setthetemperaturecontrol(5) to o.
NOTE: The iron may be too hot for some fabrics when using the steam setting.
Dry ironing
• Connect the iron to a suitable wall outlet.
• Slide the function control (4) to the dry ironing
position (ill.
g
).
• Set the temperature (
Setting the temperature).
• Place the iron on its heel (10) (ill.
d
) and let it heat up completely.
• Afteruse,turntheironoanddisconnectfromthewalloutlet.Ifthesprayfunction
has been used, empty the water reservoir (12) after the iron has cooled completely
(
Turningtheironoandemptyingthewaterreservoir).
NOTE: When changing the temperature setting, please allow the steam iron 2 minutes
to adjust.
NOTE: The spray function only works when there is water in the water reservoir (12). If
thesprayisbeingusedforthersttime,oriftheironhasbeenstandingforsometime,
you may need to press the spray button (7) a few times to prime the spray pump
before it works correctly.
Anti-drip function
• The anti-drip system is designed to prevent water from escaping from the
soleplate (15) when the iron is not heated enough. During use, the anti-drip system
may emit a clicking sound, particularly while heating up or cooling. This is perfectly
normal and indicates that the system is functioning normally.
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