Sunbeam SR5880 Iron User Manual


 
After each use
1 Turn the STEAM/DRY dial to DRY.
2 Turn the power off and remove the plug
from the power outlet.
3 Empty any remaining water from the
water tank.
4 Allow the iron to cool before winding
the cord around the built-in cord wrap.
Storage
Always store the iron on its heel rest.
NOTE: Do not store the iron with the
soleplate facing down, or in the carton.
Cleaning
To clean the exterior of your ir
on, wipe
over with a damp soft cloth and wipe dry.
Caution: Do not use harsh abrasives,
chemical cleaners or solvents to clean the
exterior of your iron as these will damage the
surface.
Cleaning the removable steam valve
To remove the steam valve, turn the STEAM/
DRY dial to clean, so that the steam valve
pops up. Gently scrub the tip of the valve
with a steel wool soap pad moistened in
warm water. Rinse
and dry with a clean
cloth. Replace the steam valve and turn
clockwise to lock into position.
Cleaning the steam holes
To remove build up from the steam holes
which may affect steam performance,
use a cotton wool tip moistened in
methylated spirits.
Cleaning the Resilium
®
soleplate (SR5990)
Wipe with a soft damp cloth and wipe dry.
Cleaning the Stainless Steel soleplate
(SR5880)
Using a stainless steel o
r metal cleaner,
rub gently with a damp cloth and wipe dry.
Cleaning the Teflon
®
Platinum Pro
non-stick soleplate
(SR5770, SR5665 & SR5560)
The non-stick coating reduces sticking
of fabrics and starches to the soleplate.
Do not iron over sharp objects such as
buttons, studs and zippers, as these will
scratch the surface.
Wipe the soleplate with a damp soft cloth
after each use. If polyester has burnt
to the
soleplate, iron a damp cotton cloth while hot.
Caution: Do not use scouring pads, abrasives
or harsh cleaners to clean your Resilium
®
,
Teflon
®
Platinum Pro, Teflon
®
Select or
Stainless steel soleplate, as these will
scratch and damage the surface.
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Care and Cleaning
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