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Powerglide 2
Instructions for use
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using the iron. 1. Use iron only for its intended use. 2. To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids. 3. The iron should always be turned to minimum (min) before plugging or unplugging from outlet. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet, instead grasp plug and pull to disconnect. 4. Do not allow
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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS 1. This is a 1400 watt appliance. To avoid a circuit over- load, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit. 2. If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 12- ampere cord should be used. Cords rated for less amperage may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over. 3. After the iron has cooled, wrap the cord loosely around the heel. 4. Your Rowenta appliance is intended for household use only. SAV
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D EFGHI J K C L B M A O N n Description: A Spray nozzle Features vary by model. Check B Water filling inlet packaging or markings on iron C Variable steam control for exact features. D Self clean button E Spray button F Burst of steam button G Auto-off indicator light (depending on model) H Temperature control dial I Swiveling cord protector J Supply cord K Temperature light L Transparent water tank M Cord wrap N Soleplate according to model – Stainless steel – Titan Plus O Maximum water level
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m i n BEFORE USE M Please read the instructions for use and the Important Safeguards carefully. M Slowly peel the protective cover off the soleplate or remove the transparent soleplate protector. M It is normal for a small amount of smoke to be produced the first time the iron is used. This will quickly disappear. 3-WAY AUTO-OFF (depending on model) M If the iron is not moved while it is plugged in, an internal safety switch will 30 sec. turn it off. It will turn off in 8 minutes if left ver
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n i m m i n SELECTING THE TEMPERATURE Set the temperature control dial according to the type of fabric you are ironing. Check the fabric's label for appropriate setting. l synthetics (low temperature) silk, wool (medium temperature) cotton, linen (high temperature) To avoid an automatic switch off while the iron is heating up, always keep the iron on its heel. Start at low temperature and graduate to high temperature. For delicate fabrics we recommend carrying out a test on an unobstrusive par
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m i n BURST OF STEAM To remove stubborn wrinkles or press in M a sharp crease, use the burst of steam button. M Press the button firmly, a strong burst of steam penetrates deep into the fabric. M Leave an interval of at least four seconds between pressing the burst of steam button. With water in the tank, the burst of M steam button can be used as soon as the steam ironing temperature has been reached ( ) Vertical steam M The iron can also be used vertically. This is especially useful for ge
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WATER TO USE IN ROWENTA IRONS Tap water Rowenta irons are designed to be used with REGULAR TAP WATER (up to 12 grains of hardness). If your water is harder than this, Rowenta recommends mixing half tap water with half distilled water which reduces the hardness; or use undiluted inexpensive bottled spring water. Never use 100% distilled water since this can cause the iron to spit and leak. Softened water There are many types of household water softeners and the water from many of them is pe
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® Vapodur Valve ® The patented Vapodur valve ensures that the opening which allows the water to drip from the water tank into the steam chamber remains unaffected by hard water deposits. To ensure your iron continues to steam efficiently the valve MUST be opened and closed a few times. This is done by moving the variable steam control left to right a few times every time you finish ironing. Steam Chamber Cleaning Function This function allows loose mineral deposits and other impurities that
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IRON TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Solution Iron is leaking. Use only tap water. NEVER USE 100% DISTILLED WATER. The iron is designed to use tap water. In very hard water areas we recommend mixing half tap water with half distilled water. Softened water. If you experience leaking or spitting, change to untreated tap water or a 50/50 tap/distilled water mix or inexpensive bottled spring water. SEE INSTRUCTIONS FOR DETAILS. Is iron hot enough? Set thermostat to the l l l position. Allow
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In the interest of improving products, Rowenta reserves the right to change specifications without prior notice. LIMITED WARRANTY All Rowenta products are warranted for 1 year from date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship. During this period, any Rowenta product that, upon inspection by Rowenta, is proved defective, will be repaired or replaced, at Rowenta's option, without charge to the customer. If a replacement product is sent, it will carry the remaining warranty of the o
