Hamilton Beach ExPression 14X60 - Manual (Page 4)

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Optional Features (on select models)
Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Light
This light comes on when the iron is
first plugged in. After one hour, the
iron will shut off and the light will go out.
Push the Reset Button/Light to turn the
iron back on.
Power On Light
On units not provided with Auto Shutoff, this light comes on
when the iron is plugged in and remains on until the iron is
unplugged. The light stays on even if Temperature Control
Dial is turned to OFF (O).
Caring and Cleaning
Iron Storage
1. The water tank of your iron should be emptied after each use.
Turn Temperature Control Dial to OFF (O) . Unplug the iron and
hold over a sink. Slowly tilt pointed end of iron down over sink.
Water will run out of water tank opening.
2. After iron is complete cool, wrap cord loosely around iron and
store in upright position. Do not store iron laying flat on soleplate.
Soleplate
1. Never iron over zippers, pins, metal rivets, or snaps, as
these may scratch the soleplate.
2. To clean occasional build-up on the soleplate, wipe with
a sudsy cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or metal
scouring pads.
3. Always store iron upright in the heel rest position.
Self-Clean
To keep the steam vents clear of any build-up, follow these
instructions each time you iron using steam.
1. Turn Temperature Control Dial to
OFF (O) and set Adjustable
Steam Knob to DRY. Fill iron with water to 1 ⁄
2
of its maximum
capacity.
2. Turn Temperature Control Dial to Linen setting and let iron heat
for 2 minutes. Keep Adjustable Steam Knob on DRY.
3. Turn Temperature Control Dial to OFF (O) . Unplug iron and
hold over a sink with soleplate facing down.
4. Turn Adjustable Steam Knob to MAX, while pressing Blast of
Steam button often. Boiling water and steam will flow out of
steam vents. Allow all water to drain from iron.
5. Gently move iron front to back to allow water to clean entire
soleplate area.
6. If water still remains inside of soleplate, reheat iron as indicat-
ed in Step 2. Boiling water and steam could still flow out of
steam vents.
Vertical Steam
1. Follow Steps 1 through 6 in
“To Steam Iron.”
2. Hang garment in a location that is
not susceptible to damage from heat
or moisture. Do not hang in front of
wallpaper, window, or mirror.
3. Hold iron about 6 inches away from garment and press
and release the Blast Button to steam out wrinkles. Do not
press Blast Button more than once every 2 seconds.
4. To turn iron off, turn Temperature Control Dial to OFF (O).
Unplug iron.
5. Empty water from the iron following directions in “Caring
for Your Iron.”
NOTE: Do not allow hot soleplate to touch delicate garments.
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