•
When the selected temperature is reached, the LCD Display will stop flashing
and an audible beep will sound.
•
Turn the iron off by pressing and holding the Temperature Up/ON-OFF for 3
seconds. The LCD Display will turn off and an audible beep will sound.
•
Unplug the iron.
•
hold the iron horizontally over a sink with the soleplate pointing away from
the body.
•
Turn and hold the variable Steam Control/Self-Cleaning Dial to Descaling
position
.
•
Steam and hot water will drain from from the soleplate holes, washing away
the scales and minerals that have built up inside the steam chamber.
•
gently move the iron back and forth until the water tank is empty.
•
When self-cleaning is complete, turn the variable Steam Control/Self-
Cleaning Dial to the
position.
NOTE:
Before using the iron after self-cleaning, test the steam and burst of
steam on an old towel or cloth that can be discarded.
Emptying and Storing
•
Turn the variable Steam Control/Self-Cleaning Dial to the
•
Unplug the iron.
•
place the iron on its heel and allow to cool completely.
•
Empty water from the iron before storing.
•
To protect the soleplate, store the iron on its heel.
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Descaling position
position.
Cleaning the Soleplate
In normal use, a coating may build up on the soleplate from starch, detergent
or burnt synthetic fibers. This can be easily removed by using a quality iron
soleplate cleaner.
When the iron is cold and unplugged, the iron can be cleaned with a damp cloth
and wiped dry.
NOTE:
Never use abrasive household cleaners or other chemical agents to
clean the iron.
Never use sharp or rough objects to remove deposits on the soleplate.
TROuBlEShOOTING
p r O B L E m
r E A S O N & S O L U T I O N
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The iron is not properly plugged in
•
The temperature setting is too low – set the temperature
Iron does not heat
to a higher setting
•
Auto-Off has been engaged – move or shake the iron
gently to de-activate Auto-Off
•
The water tank may be low or empty – add water
•
The iron is not set to steam setting – for maximum steam,
No steam or not enough
temperature should be on MAX
steam
•
variable Steam is set too low – turn the variable Steam
Control Dial to the
•
This is normal – follow instructions for first time use
Iron is emitting small
•
Water may need to be changed
particles or odor
•
Buildup of mineral deposits inside steam chamber –
see Self-Cleaning section
•
Overfilled – do not fill past the mAX line on water tank
•
The iron may not be hot enough – set the temperature
Iron is dripping water
to MAX
from steam vents
•
Over use of Burst of Steam – allow more time between
bursts
If troubleshooting does not solve the problem, please call SINgEr at
1-800-4-SINgEr or 1-800-474-6437.
position
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