Black & Decker AS685 - Manual (Page 3)

How to Use
This appliance is for household use only.
GETTING STARTED
Remove any labels, stickers or tags attached to the body or soleplate of the iron.
Note: Use ordinary tap water for ironing. Do not use water processed through a home
softening system.
Important: For optimum performance, let the iron stand for 90 seconds before beginning
to iron.
TO FILL THE WATER TANK
1. Grip the sides of the water-fill cover and pull open (A).
2. Tilt the iron and using a clean measuring cup, pour water into
opening until the water reaches the MAX level mark on the water
tank (B). Do not overfill.
3. Close the water-fill cover by pushing down until it snaps into place.
4. Plug in the iron. The temperature-ready light comes on (C).
Tip: If unsure of a garment’s fiber, test a small area (on an inside seam
or hem) before ironing.
FOR STEAM IRONING
1. Move the dry/steam selector to the desired steam level
(D).
2. Turn the fabric-select dial to appropriate setting (between 4 and 6)
for your fabric (E). Read garment’s label to help you determine fabric
type.
• The temperature-ready light glows until it reaches the appropriate
temperature.
• The light cycles glows on and off during ironing.
3. When finished ironing, turn the fabric-select dial to lowest heat setting, move the
dry/steam selector to and unplug the iron.
FOR DRY IRONING
1. Make sure dry/steam selector is set to
. You may want to empty the water (see
“Emptying Water Tank After Ironing - Optional”).
2. Turn the fabric-select dial to the appropriate setting for your fabric. Read garment’s label
to help you determine fabric type.
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Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.
1. Spray nozzle
2. Water-fill cover
3. Dry/steam and self-cleaning selector
4. Spray button
5. Steam button
6. Comfort Grip™ handle (Model AS685)
7. Heel rest
8. Temperature-ready light
9. Auto off light
10. Fabric-select dial
11. Water tank
12. Chrome metal skirt
13. Soleplate
CLEAN MAX MIN
Self-cleaning
CLEAN MAX MIN
CLEAN MAX MIN
Dry
Steam/Surge of
Steam
Spray
Symbols
A
B
C
D
E
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