Singer WSI80 Iron - English - User Manual

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A.Temperature dial(variable)
B.Steam control (variable)
C.Shot of steam button
DSpray button
ESpray nozzle
FPilot light temperature
G.Self clean button
H.Filling aperture with slide valve
KNOW YOUR IRON
ISolepate
J.Water reservoir
K.Typeplate
L.Power unit
M.Polot lightiron connected
NStand
0.3-positions switch
P.Measuring beaker
Important
Please read these instructions for use carefully in conjunction with the
illustrations before using the appliance.
Check if the voltage rating on the typeplate in your home. Should this nc
be the case, then contact your dealer.
Never use the appliance if it is damaged in any way.
Before using the first time remove any sticker or protective foil from th
soleplate. Clean the soleplate with a soft cloth.
Before use unwinds the mains cord completely.
( When leaving the iron even when only for a short while, always remove
the mains plug from the wall socket and place the iron on the stand.
Take care that children cannot touch the iron when it is hot and that they
cannot pull the mains cord.
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HGBCDA Set the 3-positions switch to position and take the iron from th
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stand before filling the iron with water or pouring out the remaining
water after use.
Fill the iron with water by means of the beaker (max. 320m1) to avoid
spillage.
Never immerse the iron or the stand in water.
In addition to the precision adjustable thermostat, which keeps the
soleplate at the set thermostat, the iron is equipped with an extra safety
device (thermal fuse) to protect it from overheating.
The cordset should not be allowed to touch the hot soleplate.
By service agent or qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, the original type only
must replace it.
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General funcfion
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used)
E Temperature confrol (variable)
E Steam control (variable)
0 = dry ironing
3 = maximum steam
“Short of steam” J (press)

fl Spray dt (press) Ironing temperature
Pilot light temperature
u “Self Clean” (press)
LI Drip stop system
Anti-Caic Formula
Li Pilot light iron connected
u Stand
Li 3-positons switches
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= Cordless ironing
= Storage position
Corded ironing
Fabric table
1nstrut ions on label Fabric Tessneratone control Steas control
• Always check first to see whether a label with ironing instructions
is attached to the article to be ironed.(See table)
Follow these ironing instructions in all cases.
• If ironing instructions are missing but you know the kind of
fabric, then refer to the fabric table.
• The fabric table is valid for the materials only and is not applicab
to any applied finish, glossed.
Fabric to which some kind of finish has been applied (gloss, wrinki
relief etc.) can best be ironed at lower temperatures.
• Sort the laundry out according to ironing temperature first:
wool with wool, cotton with cotton, etc.
• The iron heats up quicker than it cools down. Therefore, sta
ironing the articles requiring the lowest temperature such as tho:
made of synthetic fibers.
• If the fabric consists of various kinds of fibers, you must alwa
select the lowest ironing temperature for the composition of tho
fibers.(E. g.. an article consisting of 60% polyester and 40% cottc
should be ironed at the temperature indicated for polyester (.) ar
without steam)
If you do not know the kind (s) of fabric (s) the article has be
made from, find a spot, which will be invisible when wearing
using the article. Try out the ironing temperature which is mo
suitable there.(Start at a relatively low temperature.)
• Purc woolen fabrics (100% wool) may be pressed with the iron
set to a steam position. Preferably set the steam control to maxirnu
position and use a dry pressing cloth.
When steam-ironing woolen fabrics, shining of the fabric may occi
This can be prevented by turning the article inside out and ironir
the reverse side.
• Velvet and other textures, which rapidly acquire shiny spots,
should be ironed in one direction only (with the nap) applying hg
pressure. Always keep the iron moving.
• Silk and other fabrics likely to become shiny should be ironed on ti
reverse side. To prevent staining do not use the spray on silk or oth
delicate fabrics.
Filling with water (for steam-ironing and spraying)
• You can fill this iron with normal tap water.
- Remove the mains plug from the wall socket before filling the iron.
Set the steam control to position 0 (no steam)(fig.l)
- Set the 3-positions switch to position / (fig. 2) and take cordle
iron from the stand (fig. 3)
Stand the iron upright and open the slide th
valve. Pour no more
1 7Oml of water into the filling aperture (fig.4). Use the measurii
beaker with spout for this purpose.
3 4

- Set
- Set
- Set
5 6
- Store the iron in the stand to prevent damage to the soleplate.
The iron, the power unit and the stand are then locked together.
the 3-positions switch to the storage position (fig 20).
- Place the iron back on the stand to cool down (fig 19)
nmediately heated to the required (high) ironing temperature.
When steam ironing in the corded mode the soleplate is always
- Set the 3-positions switch to position / (fig. 18)
- Take the iron from the stand and pour the remainder of the water our.
team-ironing
socket.
- Place the iron on the stand and remove the mains plug from the wall
- Set the steam control (El) to position 0 (=‘ no steam)(fig. 17).
Storage
However, the steam control (El) should remain in position 0 (= no steam)
I
iater in the water reservoir.
t any temperature by pushing on the spray button (El) a couple of times
e laundry can be damped down (fig. 13). Ensure that there is enough
p rayin g
pply numerous shots of steam.
f you intend to steam iron for a considerable time or when you wish to
For ironing without steam proceed as described for steam- ironing.
or that reason we advise you to always use the iron in the corded mode
Ironing without steam
nore than required.
quality).
You can apply max. Five sequential shots of steam (with steam of good
high ironing temperature (“or “).
creases, The shot of steam facility can be used only while ironing with
ipplying a number of shots of steam the soleplate might cool down
When cordless steam ironing for a considerable time and when
emperature. this pilot light will go out.
vill also come on. As soon as the soleplate has regained the set
• If the soleplate needs heating-up to the set temperature, pilot light (El)
soleplate (fig.l6). This can be very useful e.g. when removing stubborn
By pressing button (El) an intense “shot” of steam is emitted from the
“Shot” of steam
II urn i nate.
When the iron is correctly placed on the stand, pilot light (El) will
Always replace the iron on the stand when you interrupt ironing.
Set the steam control (El) to the required position (fig. 15)
- Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.
- Wait a little while for pilot light (El) to go out and to come on again.
the 3-positions switch in position t\ (fig. 11)
Take the iron from the stand (fig. (without power unit) 12)
Cordless ironing
“steam area” ( or )(fig.14)
the temperature control (El) at the required position within the
- Set
- Stand the iron on its stand.
• Ensure that there is enough water in the water reservoir.
recommence as soon as the appropriate has been reached.
Set the temperature control to the advised position. Steam ing will
interrupt ironing.
- Always replace the iron (with power unit) on the stand when you
- Take the iron (with power unit) from the stand (fig. 10).
the 3-positions switch to position (fig. 9)
temperatures. Jf this happens, you willhear “Click!”
Howevei, your new steam iron features the “Drip Stop System” the
iron will automatically stop steaming to prevent water leak at too low
too low temperature has been selected. This will then cause stains.
With conventional steam irons, water may leak from the soleplate if a
Corded ironing
If you set the temperature control to a lower setting after ironing at a
This does no effect on the ironing, so simply continue.
high temperature. do not begin again before pilot light (El) comes on.
and the steam control (El) to positions 1 3.
Pilot light (El ) will come on from time to time during corded ironing.
temperature. You can then set the temperature dial (El) to “or
- For moderate steam you may select a somewhat lower ironing
ironing (fig. 8).
When pilot light (El) has gone out and has come on again you can start
For maximum steam high ironing temperature are required.
-ironing is only possible at higher ironing temperatures:
Forthat reason, set the temperatures dial (El) to” and the
steamcontrol (El) to positions 4 6.
now come on (fig. 7).
Insert the mains plug into the wall socket. Pilot lights (El) and (El) will
instructions or in the fabric table by means of the temperature dial (fig.6)
-Set the appropriate ironing temperature indicated in the ironing
• As indicated on the temperature dial (El) and the table, steam
-Place the iron on the stand (fig .5)
Setting the temperature

period.
the iron in the stand.
the iron to heat up until pilot light (El) first goes out and then
and the Self-Clean button to allow usage of the iron for an extended
the water reservoir until it is a quarter full.
comes on again.
the iron from the stand.
button Self clean (D)(fig.2l). Boiling water and steam will now
Release button Self Clean
the iron horizontally over the sink.
allow the iron to cool down sufficiently.
the 3-positions switch to position (for cordless ironing).
the iron forwards and backwards while this happens.
service center for repair
Replace the iron on the stand.
cleaning remove the mains plug from the wall socket and
When the power cord is darnaged,contact your dealers or an authorized
not in use.
Cleaning
vaporize and leave the iron through the soleplate.
the mains plug into the wall socket.
the steam control (n) to position 0.
the temperature knob to MAX.
Let the iron heat up again.
the iron over a (preferably) old piece of cloth.
The remainder of the water inside the steam chamber will now
impurities and scale (if any) are washed away with it.
in the soleplate.
be emitted and impurities and any scale washed away from the holes
• Your new iron features the combination of “ Anti-Caic Formula”
Maintenance
- Place
- Set
- insert
- Press
- Set
- Fill
- Set
- Allow
- Remove
- Keep
- Scale
- Move
- Move
- Before
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and other residue can be wiped off the soleplate with a damp
Keep the soleplate smooth: avoid hard contact with metal objects.
From time to time clean the inside of the water reservoir by filling
The upper part of the appliance can be cleaned with a damp cloth.
cloth and some no scratching (fluid) abrasive.
with water and shaking. Then pour the water out.
Attention:
Always remove the plug from the power socket when the appliance is
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prevents scale forming on the critical point of the iron.
remove minerals, fluff and other materials accumulated inside the
The Anti-Calc Formula is a built-in device, which automatically
The Self- Clean button needs to be applied at least once per month

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