GE 898693 - OPERATION (CONT.); Water spray; Steam burst; Vertical steam ironing

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OPERATION (CONT.)
Water spray
NOTES:
• This function can be used to help iron heavy fabrics or dicult areas (collars,
pockets, sleeves, creases, etc). It can also be used when ironing delicate fabrics,
which cannot be steam ironed.
• Thisfeatureonlyworkswhenwaterhasbeenlledintothetank(20). If the spray
isbeingusedforthersttime,oriftheironhasbeenidleforsometime,youmay
need to press the spray button
(6) a few times to prime the spray pump before
it works correctly.
• Aim the spray nozzle (1) at the garment and then press the spray button
(6).
• A spray of water is emitted from the spray nozzle (1) (ill.
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).
Steam burst
NOTE: This function provides an extra amount of steam to remove stubborn creases.
For extra stubborn creases, wait a few seconds before pressing the steam burst
button (7) again. You may need to press the steam burst button (7) a few times to
prime the pump before it works correctly. We recommend pressing it every 5 seconds.
• Press the steam burst button
(7).
• A burst of steam is released from the soleplate nozzles (21) (ill.
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).
Vertical steam ironing
CAUTION! Burn Hazard: Do not direct steam toward people or pets. This function
provides an extra amount of steam to remove creases on delicate garments in a
hanging position, hanging curtains or other hanging fabrics. During use, do not let the
soleplate (21) touch delicate fabrics!
• Prepare the iron for steam ironing (
Steam ironing).
• Hold the iron vertically and keep it about 6 inches (15cm) away from the garment
to be ironed.
• Press the steam burst button (7). Now, steam bursts out and penetrates into the
garment to remove creases (ill.
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).
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