Shark GI468CN 10, Owner'S Manual

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Page 4: ...eam ironing based on the type of fabric you are going to iron For DRY ironing set the steam control dial to 0 For STEAM ironing set to desired steam for the type of material to be ironed 5 Set the desired fabric temperature by pressing the Electronic Temperature Control on the top of the handle 6 The temperature indicator light on the LED Display Panel will flash as the iron reaches the preset tem...

Page 5: ...tough wrinkles Make sure there is enough water in the tank Press the atomizer spray button to moisten the fabric Before choosing to iron with steam for the first time let the iron heat up hold in a horizontal position and hit the burst of steam button a couple of times When you turn on the iron for the first time it might emit an odor for the first ten minutes This is because the materials used in...

Page 6: ...5 TOLL FREE 1 800 798 7398 Thank you for purchasing the Shark Rapido Electronic Iron TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 120 Volts 60 Hz 1500 Watts ...

Page 7: ...TTING STARTED 7 USING YOUR IRON 8 USING THE BURST OF STEAM 11 ELECTRONIC AUTO OFF 12 12 13 EMPTYING THE IRON SELF CLEANING FEATURE 14 SELECTING THE PROPER TEMPERATURE FOR YOUR FABRIC 14 STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING WARRANTY AND REGISTRATION 15 16 ...

Page 8: ...ED a Shark Rapido Electronic Iron b Filling flask FEATURES 1 Stainless Steel Soleplate Provides maximum glide ability and heat retention 2 Water Inlet Door Keep closed during use to prevent any water from spilling while ironing 3 Steam Burst Button Removes stubborn wrinkles from denim cotton or linen by surge of steam 4 Electronic Temperature Control Select the fabric temperature setting 5 1 6 2 7...

Page 9: ...Clean Control Lever Select 0 to maximum steaming for different fabrics The self cleaning feature removes impurities and scale buildup inside the soleplate 7 Atomizer Spray Button Moistens fabric to remove stubborn wrinkles 8 Water Level Window 9 Pivot Cord Provided for left or right handed use Pivots up and down to prevent dragging along the fabric The flexible cord cover protects the cord from fr...

Page 10: ...sired temperature 4 Once the steam flow is cut off you can start ironing STEAM IRONING 1 Open the water filling inlet cover Holding the iron at a slight angle pour the water slowly into the inlet The soleplate design allows for ordinary tap water to be used We recommend using the mix of 50 tap water and 50 distilled water to reduce the hardness 2 Using the filling flask fill the tank to a desired ...

Page 11: ... When you use extra steam the iron uses more water so you may have to fill the tank more often Before filling the iron with water always make sure the cord is not plugged into the electrical outlet Be very careful when filling the iron with water Injuries may occur if you or your family comes in contact with the hot metal parts hot water or steam Never fill the iron with fabric condi tioner starch...

Page 12: ...vertically Give an interval of 3 seconds of each burst Overuse of steam burst button may cause water spitting or weak steam performance VERTICAL STEAM 5 The steam burst feature is especially useful to remove wrinkles from hanging clothes delicate garments and other fabrics Hold the iron in a vertical position several inches away from the articles and press the steam burst button to prime the pump ...

Page 13: ...se injury may occur 5 Place the iron upright and allow to cool before storing The Shark Rapido Electronic Iron is equipped with an electronic auto off feature The electronic auto off switches the iron off if it has been unmoved in any position sideways flat or upright for approximately 7 9 minutes The auto off light will turn red on the LED display panel when the iron switches off To turn the iron...

Page 14: ... Temperature Indicator lights up 5 Hold the iron horizontally over the sink Turn the steam control lever all the way to the right to the SELF CLEAN position 6 Move the iron back and forth Hot water and steam will now be ejected from the holes in the soleplate Use caution when doing this as the water and the steam are hot enough to cause burns The impurities and scale are washed away 7 Continue mov...

Page 15: ...iable steam control to 0 after you have emptied the water tank 2 Allow the iron to cool down 3 Always store the iron in the upright position to protect the soleplate 4 Every two weeks clean the exterior of the iron with a damp cloth and wipe dry 5 If you use spray starch wipe the soleplate with a soft damp cloth after every use before unplugging Please be careful if the iron is hot when cleaning t...

Page 16: ...lease note that the symbol above on the label of your garment means that THE ARTICLE CANNOT BE IRONED NO NO NO YES YES YES YES YES Use this setting for synthetic fibers such as acrylic or nylon Use this setting for silk or wool Use this setting for polyester Use this setting for cotton or linen ...

Page 17: ...Follow the instructions for first time use and allow iron to steam through 2 3 fillings and press the steam burst button occasionally to eliminate small white particles Iron doesn t steam Water tank may be empty or water level is very low Add water Make sure the fabric temperature setting and the variable steam control are correctly set For maximum steam set MAX on steam control and the temperatur...

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