Steam Iron OWNER’S MANUAL Model GI472H 120V., 60 Hz.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions carefully. 2. Use iron only for its intended use. 3. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids. 4. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet. Grasp plug and pull to disconnect. 5. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let iron cool completely before putting away. 6.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Iron does not heat POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS • Iron should be plugged into a 120V AC electrical outlet only. Make sure that the plug is securely in the socket. • Temperature setting too low. Turn to higher setting. Thermostat ready light goes On and Off • This is normal. The light goes On and Off as the thermostat is switching the heating element On and Off to maintain the selected temperature. Some odor or small particles come out of steam vents of new iron • This is normal.
IRONING CHART FEATURES OF STEAM IRON 1. BLAST OF STEAM 6. BUILT-IN ANTI-CALCIUM FILTER The Blast of Steam provides extra, sudden blasts of steam which aid in removing stubborn wrinkles from fabrics such as denim, cotton or linen. Prevents calcium build-up and prolongs the life of the iron. 7. STAINLESS STEEL SOLEPLATE 2. ATOMIZER SPRAY BUTTON NOTE: Before starting to iron delicate fabrics, it is best to first test the temperature of the iron on a hem or an inside seam.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IRONING HINTS WARNING! To prevent fire, do • • • • SELF-CLEANING In order to remove calcium and built-up particles, the self-cleaning system should be run at least once a month. • Fill the water beaker provided halfway and then pour into the water reservoir. • Set the variable steam control to the no steam position. • Insert the main plug into the wall socket. • Set the temperature control dial to the maximum temperature.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FILLING THE IRON 6. Steam is produced as soon as the iron is held in the horizontal position. Steam will stop coming out when the iron is put on its heel in a vertical position or by turning the steam control dial to "0". 1. Turn temperature dial to "•••" or “MAX“ and turn the variable steam control to “0”. 2. Holding the iron at a slight angle, pour water slowly into the water filling inlet. See figure 2.
