SINGER ESP18 ELECTRONIC STEAM PRESS - Manual (Page 8)

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Shirts and Blouses
1. Place the shoulder yoke on the Ironing Board first and press.
2. Then place the sleeves on the Ironing Board with
the fold parallel to the long seam and press.
3. Place the cuffs on the end of the Ironing board
and press.
4. Place the bottom o f the shirt Ironing Board so
that you begin pressing the side with the pocket.
Pull the shirt towards you as you Press each
section.
5. Then finish with the collar of shirt.
Pants
1. Place the Pressing Cushion under the waistband and press, repositioning the
waistband until completely pressed.
2. To press the in-seam, place the cushion under the area to be pressed.
3. Place the pleated area on the Ironing Board. Carefully fold pleats and press.
4. Embroidery should be placed face down on the Ironing Board to reduce wear and
prevent damage to delicate areas.
Other Techniques
1. Placing the Pressing Cushion between the fabric and the Pressing Plate may help with
delicate fabrics.
2. Buttons and Zippers: if you have older types of buttons or zippers, you may need to
take special care to avoid melting. In order to do so, place the garment face down and
cover with a Pressing Cushion before pressing.
3. Spray Bottle may be used to spray the fabric lightly. This will further help to remove
stubborn wrinkles.
4. Place a damp cloth over the fabric before pressing, which will help with stubborn
wrinkles or heavy gauge fabrics.
5. To press large pieces of fabric, place entire piece behind the Ironing Board. Pull the
fabric towards you, over the Ironing Board, and lower the Pressing Plate. Press the
fabric in sections until completed.
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