Hamilton Beach 840154800 - Manual (Page 7)

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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
Iron won’t heat.
Water is leaking
out of the iron.
Iron won’t steam.
Iron leaves spots
on clothing.
Wrinkles not
removed.
Iron too hot.
Things TO CHECK
• Is the iron plugged in and the outlet working?
Check the outlet by plugging in a lamp.
• Is Temperature Control Dial turned to a fabric setting?
• Is the Auto Shutoff Reset Button/Power Light illuminated?
If not, push to reset.
• Do not overfill the water tank.
• If steam ironing, is Adjustable Steam in a steam
position that matches Temperature Control Dial steam
range? Did the iron have enough time to preheat?
• If dry ironing, make sure Adjustable Steam is in the
DRY IRON position.
• Check the water level.
• Is Adjustable Steam in the STEAM position?
• Has the iron had enough time to preheat?
• ALWAYS empty the water tank of the iron after using.
Water left in tank may discolor clothing and soleplate.
• Check Temperature Control Dial is set to correct fabric.
• Check Temperature Control Dial and set to lower setting.
Let iron cool down 5 minutes before continuing.
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