User guide

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d. Whencool,lowerthepressingplateontotheironingboardpushingthe
handle to its lowest position.
e. Turn the locking knob to the locked position. This should prevent the steam
press from opening while being moved or stored.
f. Looselywraptheelectriccordandplaceitintheopeningatthefrontofthe
base of the ironing board. You are now ready to store the unit.
STEP 8: CLEANING
(
AS NEEDED
)
a. CleaningthePressingPlate:Placethepressingcushioninthecenterofthe
ironing board. Place a clean towel over the pressing cushion and the iron-
ing board. Set the steam control and temperature control to their maximum
setting.Whenthereadylightcomeson,gentlylowerthepressingplateonto
thepressingcushion.Withwaterinthereservoirtank,pressthesteamburst
control 6 to 7 times. Be careful to avoid touching the hot metal surfaces or
leaving your hand in the bursts of steam.
b. OncethePressingPlatehascooleddownyoucancleanthesurfacewitha
dampcloth.DONOTuseanyabrasivesonthepressingplate.Thispressing
plate has a non-stick coating that will assist in cleaning.
c. The ironing board cover is removable for normal washing. You can rinse the
ironing board cover with mild detergent and warm water.
SUGGESTIONS FOR SUCCESS
USING A PRESS CLOTH
Placingapresscloth(apieceofcleanfabric)betweenthefabricandthepress-
ing plate may be desirable, especially for more delicate fabrics.
OLDER STYLE BUTTONS AND ZIPPERS
Whilemostmodernbuttonsandzippersrequirenospecialattention,someolder
typesmaybeheatsensitive.Takecarewithitemsthatcouldmelt.Lowertheheat
orsteamsettings,placetheitemsFACEDOWNontheironingboard,andcover
thefabricwithapressclothBEFOREpressing.Thiswillhelpprotectdelicate
accessories and fasteners.