Black & Decker F855 - Manual (Page 5)

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PREPARING IMPORTANT: Follow this procedure to clean the
YOUR IRON iron and to become familiar with its features.
1. Remove any labels, stickers, or tags which
may be attached to the body or soleplate of
the iron.
2. Fill Water Tank about 1 /
3
full with water.
(See “Filling With Water,” page 6.)
3. Plug iron into a standard polarized electrical
outlet.
4. Set the Heat/Fabric Dial to the Cotton/Linen
setting and preheat for about 2 minutes.
(See “Starting The Iron,” page 6.)
5. Iron on an old cotton terry cloth towel for
about two minutes, and use each of the
iron’s features.
Surge of Steam: Pump the Surge of Steam
Button every 5 seconds to see the amount of
steam that will be generated.
Steam Settings: Turn the Steam Control to
the
(light), (medium), and
(heavy) settings to become familiar with the
different amounts of steam at each setting.
6. Use the Self-Cleaning feature as described
on page 10.
7. Plug the iron in and place on its Heel Rest.
Heat for about 2 minutes to dry out any
remaining water after Self-Cleaning.
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