READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may cause personal injury or death. Please follow all safety instructions. Steam Xtreme Iron Use and Care Guide - Models 3342 and 3342CAN • • • • • INSTANT HEAT UP.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: • Read all instructions before using appliance. • Close supervision is necessary when appliance is used near children. • This appliance is not for use by children. • Do not operate any damaged appliance.
FEATURES 3 4 1. Water fill cover 2. Spray nozzle 3. Variable steam dial 4. Spray button 5. Burst of steam button 6. Power On/Ready Light 7. Pivot cord 8. Temperature Dial 9. See-through water reservoir 10. Non-stick soleplate 5 6 7 2 1 8 9 10 TEMPERATURE AND STEAM GUIDE Fabric Delicates Nylon Acetate Silk Polyester Wool Cotton Temperature/Steam Low Medium High Linen VARIABLE STEAM DIAL USING YOUR IRON FOR THE FIRST TIME 1.
7. Turn the variable steam dial 90° counter-clockwise to maximum steam position. Steam will begin to come through the vents of the soleplate. For best results, check garment labels for the temperature and steam setting recommended by the fabric manufacturer, or consult the enclosed garment care tips pamphlet for additional information. To prevent damaging garments from too hot of an iron, it is best to first iron garments that require a low temperature.
3. Stand the iron on its heel in an upright position on an iron-safe surface and plug into a 120V ~ 60 Hz outlet. 4. Turn the temperature dial to maximum position. 5. Allow approximately 1 minute for the iron to reach the desired temperature. The ready light will turn off. 6. Turn the variable steam dial clockwise for more steam and counter clockwise for less steam. Turn the variable steam dial to position for max steam. 7.
8. When finished, turn temperature dial to MIN, turn variable steam dial to O and unplug iron. Allow iron to cool before cleaning the exterior of the iron or storing. CAUTION: Avoid coming in contact with escaping steam. CLEANING STEAM VALVE 1. Turn the variable steam dial counter-clockwise to the descaling position and pull out to remove from the iron. 2. Dip the steam valve into white vinegar to dissolve calcium and mineral deposits. 3.
SELF CLEANING/FLUSHING Flushing the iron is advised after every 5 uses or more regularly to prevent harmful mineral build-up that can clog the iron and prevent it from heating and steaming properly. 1. Fill the water reservoir half full, see FILLING THE WATER RESERVOIR. 2. Stand the iron on its heel in an upright position on an iron-safe surface and plug into a 120V ~ 60 Hz. outlet. 3. Turn the temperature dial clockwise to the maximum setting ••• . 4.
SERVICE INFORMATION Please refer to warranty statement to determine if in-warranty service applies. This appliance must be serviced by a Toastmaster authorized service center. Unauthorized service will void warranty. Consult your phone directory under “Appliances-Household-Small-Service and Repair,” or call 1-800-947-3744 in the U.S. and Canada, 52-5-397-2848 in Mexico.
LIMITED ONE-YEAR GUARANTEE Toastmaster Inc. warrants this product, to original purchaser, for one year from purchase date to be free of defects in material and workmanship. This warranty is the only written or express warranty given by Toastmaster Inc. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state to state.