GE 898693 - OPERATION (CONT.); Anti-drip function; Auto shut-off function; Turning iron off and emptying water tank

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OPERATION (CONT.)
Anti-drip function
• This feature is designed to prevent water from dripping from the soleplate (21)
when the iron is not heated enough. During use, the iron may emit a clicking sound,
particularly while heating up or cooling down. This is normal and indicates the iron
is functioning normally.
Auto shut-o function
• Iftheironisnotmovedforacertainperiodoftime,itwillshutoautomatically.
Position Illustration Time
On soleplate
max
self
clean
auto
shutoff
30 seconds
On the side
30 seconds
On the heel
15 minutes
• After shuto,theironstopsheatingupandtheauto o indicator (13) lights up.
• Tilt the iron back and forth to resume the work with the last temperature setting.
Turning iron o and emptying water tank
• After use, press the temp. button (4) on either side of the iron until the o indicator
(18) lights up (ill.
d
).
• Slide the function control (5) to dry ironing
position (ill.
g
).
• Disconnect the iron from the electrical outlet and let it cool on its heel (10) (ill.
e
).
• Openthellinletcover(2) and hold the iron upside down over a sink to empty the
water tank (20) (ill.
l
).
• Store the iron on its heel (10) in a safe place (ill.
e
).
CAUTION! Burn Hazard: During the cooling process, do not touch the soleplate (21) to
check the temperature (ill.
f
).
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