Black & Decker X300 Series manual

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    ® * SA VE THIS USE AND CARE BOOK LEASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO CONSERVER CE GUIDE D’ENTRETIEN ET D’UTILISA TION Q uick ’N Easy TM Irons / Planchas / Fers Séries X300 / X400 Series ? U.S.A/CANADA 1-800-23 1-9786 MEXICO 9-1-800-50833 http://www .householdproductsinc.com AUTO OFF 4 8 0 80 TM POLARIZED PLUG (North American / [...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be fol- lowed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. ■ Use iron only for its intended use. ■ T o protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquid. ■ The iron should always be turned to “O” before plugging [...]

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    ■ Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling with or emptying of water and when not in use. ■ Do not operate iron with a damaged cord or plug or if the iron has been dropped or damaged. T o avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disas- semble the iron; instead, take it to an authorized service center for examination and repair[...]

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    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS ■ T o avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit. ■ If an extension cord is necessary , a 10-ampere rated cord with a polarized plug and UL, CSA, or NOM approval should be used. Cords rated for less amperage may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it ca[...]

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    SERVICE OR REP AIR Service, if necessary , must be performed by a Black & Decker Company-Owned or Authorized Household Appliance Service Center . The Service Center nearest you can usually be found in the yellow pages of your phone book under “Appliances-Small- Repairing” or call the appropriate toll-free “800” number on the cover of th[...]

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    FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Household Products, Inc. warrants this product against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship for a one-year period after the original date of consumer purchase. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident or misuse. If the product should become defective within the warrant[...]

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    1. W ater Fill Hole 2. Spray Nozzle 3. T emperature Selector Dial - T emperature - Auto Clean™ Steam V alve - Sure Steam™ System 4. Spray Button (Selected Models) 5. Surge of Steam Button (Selected Models) 6. Pivoting Cord 7. Push ON/OFF Button and Auto-Off Light 8. Cord Wrap/Stable Heel Rest 9. W ater Window 10. Fabric Guide 11. Non-Stick Fini[...]

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    NOTE : Before first use, remove any labels or stickers, on the body or sole- plate of the iron. On first use only , iron over an old cotton cloth using steps 1 thru 5 below on setting 5 or above (and the SURGE button for models with that function) to remove any protective surface treatments. 1. Using a clean cup, pour water into one of the two open[...]

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    3. Plug in the iron. For models with Automatic Shut-Off, push the ON button and a light will come on (B). For all models, move the T emperature Selector Dial to the appropriate setting for your fabric (C). Always stand the iron on its heel rest when powered on but not in use. 4. Use the Fabric Guide on the iron (see A) to select the proper temperat[...]

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    CAUTION: When unwrapping the cord for iron use, be sure there are no twists/kinks in the wire. Over time, twists may result in an electrical short. STEAM IRONING - SURE STEAM TM SYSTEM The Sure Steam™ System automatically produces steam when you turn the T emperature Selector Dial between settings 4 & 7 (C). Be sure there is water in the rese[...]

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    SPRA Y (Selected Models Only) Be sure the iron is filled with water . On first use, pump the SPRA Y button 10 times. Use SPRA Y to dampen tough wrinkles at any setting. (F) DRY IRONING T urn the T emperature Selector Dial to Setting 1, 2, or 3 (DRY) to iron without steam (G). The Sure Steam ™ System will automatically turn off. T o dry iron at hi[...]

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    Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. / NOM Approved Copyright © 1996-1999 Household Products, Inc. Pub. No. 175043-00-RV00 Product Made in Mexico/Printed in Mexico Enlistado por Underwriters Laboratories Inc. / Aprobado por NOM Producto hecho en M é xico por: Household Products Limited de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V . Acceso III No. 26 Fracc. In[...]