Wachsmuth & Krogmann ES-139B - Manual (Page 10)

8. Boiling water and steam will now be ejected from the holes in soleplate.
Impurities are washed away with it. Move the iron forward and backward over
the sink during this process.
9. When the water tank has become empty, reinsert the steam control knob and set
the steam control to “no steam” position .
10. If necessary repeat self cleaning to be sure all impurities have been washed out.
11. Move the iron over a (preferably) old piece of fabric. This is to ensure that the
soleplate will be dry during shortage.
12. Set the temperature control dial to “OFF”, unplug the power supply cord and
allow the iron to cool down before storing it.
WARNING: Take care not to scald yourself during the cleaning process.
Removing the Variable Steam Control Knob
The Variable Steam Control Knob will need to be removed prior to self cleaning. Review
the following instructions to remove the Variable Steam Control Knob properly.
Change the steam control to self-clean
position.
Variable Steam Control Knob will pop up.
Grasp the Variable Steam Control Knob
and remove.
Variable Steam Control Knob.
Please note notch on steam iron and 2
tabs on the Variable Steam Control Knob.
These will help you insert the control knob
properly when self-cleaning is complete.
To reinsert slide the control knob into the
opening of the steam iron. Push the knob
all the way down. The twist clockwise to
engage knob.
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