Hamilton Beach 840066300 Iron User Manual
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1. on the bottom of your iron This information will help us answer your question much more quickly MODEL TYPE SERIES TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Hamilton Beach Proctor Silex Inc warrants this appliance to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two 2 years from the date of original purchase except as noted There is no warranty with respect to the following which may be supplied with this appliance glass parts glass containers cutter strainer blades and or agitators This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not cover damage from abuse neglect use for commercial purposes or any other use not found in the print ed directions HAMILTON BEACH PROCTOR SILEX INC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR INCIDENTAL LOSSES CAUSED BY USE OF THIS APPLIANCE Some states or provinces do not allow this exclusion or limita tion of incidental or consequential losses so the foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you If you have a claim under this warranty DO NOT RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO THE STORE Please call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER For faster service please have model series and type numbers ready for operator to assist you CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBERS In the U S 1 800 851 8900 In Canada 1 800 267 2826 Web site address www proctorsilex com KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have ot2. 0 Spray Steam Selector Turn knob to select Spray or Steam On Spray push to release a fine spray of water in cotton or linen On Steam push for an extra blast of steam Wrap amp Snap Cord When finished ironing let the iron cool then wrap cord and secure with the Wrap amp Snap on the plug for difficult wrinkles Automatic Shutoff Reset Button After the iron has been on for 1 hour the orange light will go out and the iron will automati cally turn off To continue ironing push the Reset Button again and the iron will reset for 1 hour Power Light This red light indicates Z the iron is a plugged in Fabric Setting Chart a Polyester Iron with fabric still damp Iron on the wrong side of fabric fh Cotton Iron while still damp using steam and or spray Iron on wrong side of fabric while still damp Troubleshooting PROBLEM THINGS TO CHECK Iron won t heat e Is the iron plugged in and the outlet working Check the outlet by plugging in a lamp e Is the Temperature Control Dial turned to a fabric setting e lf auto shutoff model is the Reset Button light illuminated If not push to reset Water is leaking e Do not overfill the water tank out of the iron e If steam ironing is Adjustable Steam Dial in a steam position the Temperature Control Dial in the steam range and did the iron have enough time to preheat e If dry ironing make sure the Adjustable St
3. Proctor Silex Use amp Care for Irons USA 1 800 851 8900 840066300 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using your flat iron basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING Use iron only for its intended use To protect against risk of electric shock do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids The iron should always be turned to OFF O before plugging or unplugging from outlet Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet instead grasp plug and pull to disconnect Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces Let iron cool completely before putting away Loop cord loosely around iron when storing Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying and when not in use Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the iron has been dropped or damaged To avoid the risk of electric shock do not disassemble the iron Contact an authorized service facility for information on examination and repair Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is used Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children Do not leave iron unattended while connected or on an ironing board Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam Use caution when you turn a steam iron upside down there may be hot water in the reservoir SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS To avoid a circuit o
4. and Features 1 Spray Blast 2 Adjustable Steam Switch 3 Water Tank Opening 4 Spray Nozzle 5 Water Window 6 Temperature Control Dial 7 Sole Plate 8 Automatic Shutoff Reset Button and Power On Light 9 Heel Rest 10 Cord To Dry Iron 1 Plug in iron 2 Set the Adjustable Steam Switch to 0 the Dry dh dy Iron position 0 0 3 Turn Temperature Control Dial to desired temperature Allow 3 minutes for iron to reach desired temperature 4 To turn iron OFF turn Temperature Control Dial to O Unplug iron To Steam Iron 1 Unplug iron Using a cup slowly pour 5 ounces of tap water into water tank opening as illustrated Opening 2 Plug in iron 3 Set the Adjustable Steam Switch to desired amount of steam Turn N Ni the Temperature wb qb Control Dial to l y desired setting in the steam 0 0 range 4 Allow 3 minutes for the iron to reach desired temperature 5 To turn iron off turn Adjustable Steam Switch to 0 Dry Iron Turn the Temperature Control Dial to O OFF Unplug iron 6 Empty water from the iron following directions in Caring for Your Iron Water Please use ordinary tap water If you have extremely hard water alternate between tap water and distilled water for use in the iron Features on selected models Adjustable Steam Switch Set the switch at 0 to dry IN M iron Move switch Q Q to dh steam or y y when using blast 0
5. eam Dial is in the DRY IRON position Iron won t steam e Check the water level e Is the Adjustable Steam Dial in the STEAM position e Has the iron had enough time to preheat Iron leaves spots e ALWAYS empty the water tank of the iron after using on clothing Water left in the tank may discolor clothing and soleplate Wrinkles not e Check Temperature Control Dial is set to correct fabric removed Iron too hot e Check Temperature Control Dial and set to lower setting Let iron cool down 5 minutes before continuing Caring for Your Iron Iron Soleplate 1 The Water Tank of your iron should 1 Never iron over zippers pins metal be emptied after each use Turn rivets or snaps as these may Temperature Control Dial to O scratch the soleplate Unplug the iron and hold over a 2 To clean occasional build up on the sink Slowly tilt pointed end of iron soleplate wipe with a sudsy cloth down over sink Water will run out Do not use abrasive cleansers or of water tank opening metal scouring pads 2 After iron has completely cooled 3 Always store iron upright in the heel wrap cord loosely around the iron rest position and store in an upright position Do not store iron laying flat on soleplate Customer Service If you have a question about your iron call our toll free customer service number Before calling please note the model type and series numbers and fill in that information below These numbers can be found
6. her legal rights which vary from state to state or province to province HAMILTON BEACH PROCTOR SILEX INC PROCTOR SILEX CANADA NC Washington North Carolina 27889 Picton Ontario KOK 2T0 Web site address www proctorsilex com 840066300 6 12 99
7. verload do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit If an extension cord is absolutely necessary a 10 ampere cord should be used Cords rated for less amperage may overheat Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This product is intended for household use only This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug This type of plug has one blade wider than the other The plug will fit into an electrical outlet only one way This is a safety feature intended to help reduce the risk of electrical shock If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact a qualified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by modifying the plug in any way Use the iron on an ironing board Ironing on any other surface may damage that surface A QON o a N N Before First Use e Steam vents should be cleaned e During first use of the iron it may before first use Prepare iron for appear to smoke This will stop and steam ironing then iron over an does not indicate a defect or hazard old cloth for a few minutes This will clean the vents e Many irons spit or sputter during the first few uses with tap water This happens as the steam chamber becomes conditioned This will stop after a few uses Parts
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