Contents Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions Features of your Verve Iron Using your Verve Iron The Safety Auto-Off Feature Care and Cleaning of your Verve Iron Ironing Tips & Tricks Ironing Chart 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 Important instructions – retain for future use.
Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR IRON • Do not leave a hot iron within reach of children. If they come into contact with a hot iron it could lead to serious burns. • Iron only on an ironing board. • An iron takes approximately 30 minutes to cool down. Allow the iron to cool completely before storing. • Do not wind the cord around the soleplate while the iron is still hot. • Do not leave the iron unattended while it is plugged into the power outlet.
Features of your Sunbeam Verve Iron Powerful shot of steam Pressing the shot of steam button instantly produces a powerful shot of steam to remove stubborn wrinkles. Vertical shot of steam Pressing the shot of steam button with the iron in an upright position produces a vertical shot of steam, which is ideal for steaming curtains and suits, and removing creases from delicate fabrics. Fine spray mist Pressing the spray button provides a fine mist spray to dampen hard-to-iron fabrics.
Safety auto-off The iron automatically switches itself off if left in the ironing position (horizontal) for 30 seconds, or in the heel rest position (vertical) for 15 minutes. (For more information on the safety auto off feature see page 7). Power light Illuminates to indicate that the iron is connected to the power outlet and the power is turned on. Thermostat light Illuminates to indicate that the iron is heating and goes out when it has reached the temperature selected on the temperature dial.
Using your Sunbeam Verve Iron Before first use Remove any adhesive stickers, plastic covers or cardboard sleeves from the soleplate. Ensure that all adhesive is removed by rubbing the soleplate with a cloth dampened with methylated spirits. Fill the water tank and empty the water. This will rinse out any foreign particles remaining in the water tank from the manufacturing process. NOTE: When turned on for the first time, your new iron may give off vapours for up to 10 minutes.
Using your Sunbeam Verve Iron (continued) Dry ironing Follow steps 1 and 2 above. 3. Select DRY on the steam dial. This will cut off the steam flow if there is water in the tank. Using the shot of steam The shot of steam can be used when dry or steam ironing, when the temperature dial is set to any temperature within the steam band or above the two dot (••) setting. 1. Ensure the tank is at least ¼ full of water. 2. Select the desired temperature and wait until the thermostat light goes out. 3.
Care and Cleaning After each use 1. Turn the power off and remove the plug from the power outlet. 2. Allow the iron to cool before winding the cord around the built-in cord wrap. Storage Always store the iron on its heel rest. Do not store the iron with the soleplate facing down, or in the carton. Cleaning To clean the exterior of your iron, wipe over with a damp soft cloth and wipe dry.
Ironing Tips and Tricks Tip # 27 - Iron shirts like a pro Start with the collar, working from the outer edges into the middle. Iron the shoulder next, followed by the cuffs and sleeves. Place the collar at the narrow end of the board so that one front panel of the shirt is extended flat. Iron the front panel from shoulder to shirt tail. Rotate to iron the back of the shirt. Rotate and complete the remaining front panel. Tip # 34 - Tips for T-shirts Straighten seams on t-shirts before hanging out to dry.
Ironing Chart 10 Fabric Temp setting Ironing Ironing recommendation Acrylic MINIMUM Min to • Dry iron on reverse side of fabric Acetate MINIMUM Min to • Dry iron on reverse side of fabric while still damp Nylon MINIMUM Min to • Iron on reverse side of fabric Polyester SYNTHETIC • Iron on reverse side of fabric Rayon SYNTHETIC • Iron on reverse side of fabric Viscose SYNTHETIC • Mainly dry iron.
This Sunbeam product is covered by a 2 year replacement or repair warranty, which is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law (if your product was purchased in Australia) or New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act (if your product was purchased in New Zealand). Upon receipt of your claim, Sunbeam will seek to resolve your difficulties or, if the product is defective, advise you on how to obtain a replacement or refund.
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