Black & Decker AS255 - Manual (Page 3)

How to Use
This appliance is for household u se only.
GETTING STARTED
Remove any labels, stickers or tags attached to the body or soleplate of the iron.
Note: Use ordinary tap water for ironing. Do not use water processed through a
home softening system.
Important: For optimum performance, let the iron stand for 90 seconds before
beginning to iron.
IRONING WITH STEAM
Filling Water Tank
1. Open the water-fill cover (A).
2. Tilt the iron and using a clean measuring cup, pour water
into opening until the water reaches the MAX level mark
on the water tank (B). Do not overfill.
3. Close the water-fill cover.
4. Plug in the iron. The temperature-ready light glows (C).
Tip: If unsure of a garment’s fiber, test a small area (on an
inside seam or hem) before ironing.
5. Move the dry/steam selector to the desired steam
level (D).
6. Turn the fabric-select dial to appropriate steam setting
(between 4 and 6) for your fabric (E). Read garment’s label
to help you determine fabric type.
• The temperature-ready light glows until it reaches the
appropriate temperature.
• It then glows on and off during ironing. This is normal.
7. When finished ironing, turn the fabric-select dial to lowest
heat setting, move the dry/steam selector to and
unplug the iron.
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Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.
1. Spray nozzle
2. Water-fill cover
3. Dry/steam selector
4. Spray button
5. Steam button
6. Temperature-ready and auto shutoff light
7. Comfort Grip™ handle
8. 360° pivoting cord
9. Heel rest
10. Fabric-select dial
11. AUTO CLEAN
® button
12. Water tank
13. Soleplate
Steam
Spray
Dry
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