Before First Use; Important - shark GI460A Guide Du Propriétaire

BEFORE FIRST USE

Remove any labels, stickers or tags which may be attached to the body or soleplate of
the garment steamer/iron before using the appliance.
Read all instructions for use carefully. Always follow the Important Safeguards

IMPORTANT

The first time an iron is used, some odor and small white particles may come out of the
steam vents. This perfectly normal and will cease to occur after the iron has been in
use for a short while.
Before you start using your garment steamer/iron, follow the instructions in the manual
and do the following in order to eliminate any odor and small white residue particles and
to ensure optimum steam performance.
• Fill the garment steamer/iron with regular tap water.
• Set the temperature control dial to its highest setting.
• The pilot light will go off to indicate that the garment steamer/iron has reached the
selected temperature.
• Keep the iron in a horizontal position and allow it to steam until the water runs out.
• Press the steam trigger to eliminate white residue particles.
• Repeat this procedure through 2 or 3 fillings.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before using your iron, check the
voltage and type of plug that is
required for your location. If
necessary, readjust the dual voltage
switch according to local voltage –
115V, 60 Hz., 230V, 50 Hz. This is
accomplished by sliding the dual
voltage control switch located in the
rear of the iron to the corresponding
voltage setting.
Note: The voltage selector is preset
at the factory for use on 115V, 60 Hz.
N. A. household current.
Caution:
Always disconnect the iron before adjusting the dual voltage
switch to the correct voltage setting.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Using the Swivel Handle
The handle on the garment steamer/iron can be changed in
position by turning the handle 180° counter clockwise. (See
illustration at right.) You can use the iron with the handle over
it for regular ironing or with the handle behind it for steaming
garments. (See illustrations below.)
Using the Garment Brush
CAUTION!
To prevent the risk of burns, make sure that the iron is not plugged
in and that the iron sole plate is not hot before you slide on the
garment brush to the iron.
1. Disconnect the garment steamer/iron from the power supply.
2. If the appliance is hot, let it cool down first..
3. Slide the garment brush onto the soleplate of the garment steamer/iron
and lock in place by turning the locking tab 180° counter-clockwise.
4. To remove the garment brush, disconnect garment steamer/iron from the
power supply and let the unit cool down.
5. Turn the locking tab 180° clockwise and slide the garment brush off.
Locking
Tab
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