User manual RUSSELL HOBBS STEAM GLIDE

[. . . ] 9 Don't leave the iron unattended while plugged in, or while it's standing on the ironing board. It could be knocked over by you, by a child, or by a pet. 10 Unplug before filling, before cleaning, and after use. 11 Don't fill past the max mark on the reservoir, or water may escape in use. [. . . ] 25 When the soleplate reaches operating temperature, the thermostat light will go out, then cycle on and off as the thermostat works to maintain the temperature , If you want to use steam, set the temperature to S or higher, or you may get water. 26 Set the temperature control set to S or higher ­ otherwise the steam might condense on the soleplate, giving you water, instead of steam. 27 Press the S button on top of the iron to produce steam, release it to stop the steam. 28 Don't let the reservoir empty in use, or you'll have to prime it again when you refill it. , Steam may still escape from the iron after you release the S button. This is normal, don't worry about it. 5 steam ironing 29 If you want a constant stream of steam, press the S button on top of the iron, and push the latch (on the front of the button) forward, to lock the S button down. 30 Pull the latch back, to unlock it, and revert to normal use. 31 You can dry iron by just not pressing the S button, but if you want to make sure you don't press it accidentally, then you should iron with an empty reservoir. 32 Do your dry ironing first, then unplug, fill the reservoir, and do your steam ironing. constant steam dry ironing vertical steaming 33 Remove wrinkles from hanging clothes, hanging curtains, and furnishing fabrics. 34 Check that there's adequate ventilation behind the fabric, otherwise moisture may build up, causing mildew. 35 Check that there's nothing behind the fabric that may be damaged by the steam. 36 Check that pockets, turn-ups, and cuffs are empty. 37 Check that there's water in the reservoir. 38 Check that the temperature control is at S or higher. 39 Wait till the thermostat light goes out, then start steaming. 40 Hold the iron close to (but not touching) the fabric. , Hold it well away for delicate fabrics, and use low steam. 41 Press the S button on top of the iron to produce steam, release it to stop the steam. 42 Don't let the reservoir empty while the iron is in use, or you'll have to prime it again when you refill it no water 43 If you let the reservoir run out of water, the pump will get noisy. 44 Unplug the base unit (switch the socket off first, if it's switchable). 45 Fill the reservoir (see "filling", on page 4), then prime the iron again. after use 46 Sit the iron on top of the base unit and turn the temperature control to ·. [. . . ] It's on the rating plate (usually underneath the product). The product isn't user-serviceable. If it's not working, read the instructions, check the plug fuse and main fuse/circuit breaker. If it's still not working, consult your retailer. [. . . ]