Care of the iron – Black & Decker F855 User Manual

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Care Of The Iron

EMPTYING THE IRON

1. Turn the Heat/Fabric Dial to Fill.

2. Set the Adjustable Steam Control

to the Dry position, and unplug
the iron.

3. Empty the water by holding the

iron over a sink with the tip
pointing downward (Figure H).
Water will empty out of the
Water Fill.

4. If all the water has not drained,

repeat the emptying process.

HEAT/FABRIC

ADJUSTABLE STEAM

SETTING

SETTING

INSTRUCTIONS

No Heat
Fill

Acrylic

Dry iron on wrong side of fabric.

Acetate

Press washables while damp.

Dry

Silk

Dry Iron on wrong side of fabric to prevent shine.

Nylon

Press washables while damp.

Polyester

Dry

Iron washables while fabric is damp.

Rayon

Iron

Iron rayon fabrics on the wrong side.

At

Light

Steam iron if fabric manufacturer directs.

Any

Cotton

Setting

Check care label and follow the manu-

Blends

facturer’s instructions for blends; use

Medium

the setting for the fiber requiring the

Wool

lowest heat.

Blends

Use a press cloth to prevent shine.

Wool

Steam iron on the wrong side of fabric to prevent
shine, or use a press cloth on right side.
Do not press completely dry.

Cotton

Heavy

Dry iron washables while damp. Use steam

Linen

as needed. Iron dark fabrics on wrong side of
fabric to avoid shine.

Figure H

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