Euro-Pro STEAM STATION IR4005 - Manual (Page 5)

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before First Use
Remove any labels, stickers or tags
which may be attached to the body or
the soleplate of the iron before using
the iron.
Read all instructions carefully. Always
follow the Important Safeguards.
Important: The first time an iron is
used, some odor and small white
particles may come out of the steam
vents. This is perfectly normal and will
cease to occur after the iron has been in
use for a short while.
Before you start using your iron, follow
the instructions in manual and do the
following in order to eliminate any odor
and small white residue particles and to
ensure optimum steam performance.
How the Water is Pumped to
the Iron
1. The water is pumped from the water
tank to the iron through the supply
hose by a built-in water pump.
2. This water pump is activated by
pushing on the steam button. The
water pump pilot light will go on.
3. The water pump will stay activated as
long as your finger pushes the steam
button.
• Fill the water tank according to
instructions on filling (see page 5).
• Set the temperature control dial to its
highest level.
• When the “Temperature Pilot Light”
goes off, indicating that the iron has
reached its selected temperature,
Then
•
Push the steam button to activate the
internal water pump.
• Steam will come out after about 2
minutes. Please be patient for the first
usage after which there will be no
further waiting.
• Iron on a piece of cloth / towel for 2
minutes.
• Place the iron on the rubber mat and
allow it to steam for 5 minutes.
Rubber Mat
Please note that during transportation,
the rubber mat may come off its place.
• The iron stand has 5 holes on the
circumference of its top.
• The rubber mat has 5 pins in the
corresponding locations.
• Place the rubber mat on top of the iron
stand and push each individual pin into
its hole.
Important: Never place the hot iron on
the plastic iron stand without the rubber
mat on top of the iron stand.
(See fig. 1)
fig. 1
• Do not place the rubber mat alone on a
table or any other surface which may
be damaged by heat.
Steaming in a Vertical Position
For vertical steaming, simply lift the iron
in a vertical position and press the
steam button. (See fig. 5)
Fig. 5
Ironing With No Steam
All marked settings on the temperature
control dial can be used for dry ironing.
1. Plug the cord into a polarized, 120V
AC electrical outlet. The
Temperature Pilot light will come on,
indicating that the iron is receiving
power.
2. Turn temperature dial to “MIN”.
3. Turn the temperature control dial to
the desired setting. (See “Ironing
Chart” for a guide to temperature
selection.)
4. Place iron on its rubber mat on the
water tank while iron is warming to
desired temperature.
5. When the temperature pilot light
goes, the iron is ready for ironing.
Maximum
Steam
No
Steam
Fig. 4
Moderate
Steam
Ironing With Steam
Always read garment labels and follow
the manufacturer’s ironing instructions.
Refer to the “Ironing Chart” on page 6
for temperature recommendations:
• Use low settings for synthetics and
silks.
•• Use moderate settings for wool
and blends.
••• Use high settings for cottons and
linens.
• Make sure that the steam station is
plugged into the electrical outlet.
• Set the temperature dial to the
desired temperature. (Fig. 4)
• Fill the water tank with water,
following the instructions on page 5
for filling the water tank.
• Make sure that the iron is resting on
top of the rubber mat on the water
tank/stand.
• When steam is desired, simply push
the steam button.
Important: Do NOT remove rubber mat
from water tank and place on a table or
any other surface which may be
damaged by heat.
Important: Make sure that the iron has
reached the selected temperature before
using steam.
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