GE 898694 - Anti-Drip Function; Auto Shut-Off Function

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OPERATION (CONT.)
Anti-drip function
• This feature is designed to prevent water from dripping from the soleplate (16)
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
s
e
l
f
c
l
e
a
n
max
auto
shutoff
30 seconds
On the side
30 seconds
On the heel
15 minutes
• After shuto,theironstopsheatingupand the operation indicator (12)willash.
• Tilt the iron back and forth to resume the work with the last temperature setting.
Turning iron o (O) and emptying water tank
• After use, set the temperature control (13) to o (O).
• Slide the function control (4) to dry ironing
position (ill.
d
).
• Disconnect the iron from the electrical outlet and let it cool on its heel (11) (ill.
e
).
• Openthellinletcover(2) and hold the iron upside down over a sink to empty the
water tank (15) (ill.
k
).
• Hold the power plug (8) with one hand, and press and hold the cord retraction
button (10) with the other hand to retract the power cord (8) (ill.
l
).
CAUTION! Burn hazard: During the cooling process, do not touch the soleplate (16) to
check the temperature (ill.
f
).
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