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Steam Iron
Operating Instructions
Model No. ST-1200
Safety Information
PRECAUTIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------------2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-------------------------------------------2-4
Operation
COMPONENTS IDENTIFICATION --------------------------------------------------5
HELPFUL IRONING TIPS -------------------------------------------------------------6
HOW TO FILL-------------------------------------
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SAFE USE OF THE IRON Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided important safety messages in this manual. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others. The safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “WARNING” or “CAUTION”. These words mean You can be seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE IRON 1. Use the iron only for its intended purpose, for ironing fabrics on board. 2. To protect against burns or injury to persons, do not iron or steam fabrics while being worn on the body. 3. The iron should always be turned “OFF” before plugging or unplugging from outlet. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet, instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect. 4. Do not allow cord to touch hot surface. Allow the iron to cool completely b
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To reduce the risk of electric WARNING shock or fire 1. Do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit, to avoid a circuit overload 2. If any extension cord is absolutely necessary, use a cord rated a minimum of 10 amperes • Cord rated for less amperage may overheat, and should not be used. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it can not be accidentally pulled or tripped To reduce risk of personal injury and damage to CAUTION your iron
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COMPONENTS IDENTIFICATION FEATURES: Cord protector Temperature indicator Temperature control dial Spray button Power steam button Variable steam control Water filling inlet Spray Nozzle Transparent water tank Teflon coating plate - 5 -
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READ THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK THOROUGHLY BEFORE USING YOUR SMARTEK IRON TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE IRON FEATURES. HELPFUL IRONING TIPS The Temperature Selector Dial of the Smartek iron has dots. The dots are symbols for 3 temperature ranges: Low Temperature Medium Temperature High Temperature Some fabrics are labeled with these dots as a guide for selecting the proper ironing temperature setting. As a guide to the Fabric Care Symbols, the following symbols are prin
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HOW TO FILL WITH WATER Make sure the iron is turned off and the AC Power Cord is unplugged from the electrical outlet. 1. Set the Variable steam knob to the ‘0’ position before filling the iron with water. 2. Open the Water Fill Opening and fill the Tank up to the “MAX” Line on the tank. 3. The water level can be observed through the transparent part of the tank, when iron placed vertically. When the water level becomes low, refill the tank, following the procedure described in s
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HOW TO USE THE SPRAY Before using the spray feature, check the fabric label for ironing instructions because some fabrics may be spotted or stained with moisture. The spray feature is particularly helpful for removing stubborn wrinkles and where extra dampening is needed. The spray may be used with steam or dry ironing. Simply pump the Spray Mist Button when spray is desired. HOW TO USE AS A DRY IRON 1. Position the iron vertically. 2. Plug in the iron. 3. Set the Temper
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AFTER EACH USE 1. Turn the iron off and unplug. 2. Empty the iron immediately after using. Do not store the iron with water in it. 3. Wait until the iron has cooled before storing it, and always set it on the Heel Rest to protect the soleplate from scratches, corrosion or stains. 4. After letting iron cool completely, store the iron vertically in a safe place. Please see Important Safety Instructions. OUTSIDE SURFACE OF THE IRON After unplugging and cooling the iron, simply w
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MAINTENANCE: SELF CLEANING IMPORTANT: Your iron will give the best ironing results and last longest if you apply the Self Cleaning once a month. 1. Fill the water tank up to half with water. 2. Position the iron on its rear heel. 3. Select the temperature control dial to ‘MAX’. 4. Plug in the iron. 5. Allow the iron to heat up until the indicator light first goes out. 6. Unplug the iron from the electrical outlet. 7. Keep the iron horizontally over the sink. 8. Set the variabl
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FABRIC IRONING CHART 1. Check fabric for specific ironing instructions, always follow manufacturer’s instructions. 2. Iron blended fabrics at setting for lower-temperature fiber or for the highest –percentage fibers 3. Use caution, some synthetics may melt at high temperature. Temperature Fabric Ironing Recommendations Selector Setting *Nylon Dry iron on wrong side, or use a *Acrylic, press cloth on top of fabric. Don’t *Suede, sprinkle water directly on fabric to
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1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY All Smartek Products have a warrantee for 1 year from provable date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship. During this period such defects will be repaired, or the product will be replaced without charge. This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, negligence or improper installation. Warranty is also invalid in any case that the product is taken apart or serviced by an unauthorized service station. Send your package postage
