Black & Decker X750, X810 User Manual

Steam Iron

First Use Safety Recommendation

Please read through this booklet for safe and efﬁcient use of the appliance. We urge you to read the "Hint's" section and also follow all detailed instructions even if you are familiar with using this appliance.

Keep this guide handy for future reference.

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X750 / X810

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Fig A

Fig B

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Intended use

Your Black & Decker iron has been

designed for ironing garments made of

linen, cotton, silk, wool and synthetic

materials. This product is intended for

household use only.

Safety instructions

Warning! When using mains-powered

appliances, basic safety precautions,

including the following, should always be

followed to reduce the risk of ﬁre, electric

shock, personal injury and material

damage.

Read all of this manual carefully

before using the appliance.

• The intended use is described in this

manual. The use of any accessory or

attachment or the performance of any

operation with this appliance other than

those recommended in this instruction

manual may present a risk of personal

injury.

• Retain this manual for future reference.

Using your appliance

• Make sure that the appliance is

switched off before connecting to or

disconnecting from the power supply.

• Always take care when using the

appliance.

• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

• Never pull the power supply cord to

disconnect the plug from the socket.

Keep the power supply cord away from

heat, oil and sharp edges.

• If the power supply cord is damaged

during use, disconnect the appliance

from the power supply immediately. Do

not touch the power supply cord before

disconnecting from the power supply.

• Disconnect the appliance from the

power supply when not in use, before

ﬁtting or removing parts and before

cleaning.

Safety of others

• This appliance is not intended for use by

persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental

capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been give

supervision or instruction concerning

use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

• Children must be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance.

After use

• Switch off and remove the plug from the

socket before leaving the appliance

unattended and before changing,

cleaning or inspecting any parts of the

appliance.

• When not in use, the appliance should

be stored in a dry place. Children should

not have access to stored appliances.

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Inspection and repairs

• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to switches and any other conditions that may affect its operation.

• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.

• Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorised repair agent.

• Before use, check the power supply cord for signs of damage, ageing and wear.

• Do not use the appliance if the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective.

• If the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective it must be repaired by an authorised repair agent in order to avoid a hazard. Do not cut the power supply cord and do not attempt to repair it yourself.

• Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those speciﬁed in this manual.

Electrical safety

This product must be earthed.

Always check that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.

• Power tool plugs must match the outlet.

Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed (Class 1) appliances. Unmodiﬁed plugs and matching outlets will reduce the risk of electric shock.

Extension cables & class 1 product

• A 3 core cable must be used as your

tool is earthed and of class 1

construction.

• Up to 30m (100 ft) can be used without

loss of power.

• This appliance is not intended for use by

young or inﬁrm persons without

supervision. Children must be

supervised to ensure they do not play

with the appliance.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must

be replaced by the manufacturer or an

authorised Black & Decker Service

Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Additional safety instructions for irons

• Always route the cord carefully to avoid

a tripping hazard.

• Do not use the appliance near water.

• Do not place the appliance near heat

sources or directly under cabinets. Do

not use the appliance in the presence of

explosive or ﬂammable materials.

• The ﬁlling apperture must not be

opened during use.

• Steam may escape from the soleplate.

• Surfaces may be hot during use and

during the cooldown period.

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• Set the temperature control dial to the

min position before plugging in or out.

• Let the appliance cool down before

leaving it unattended and before cleaning or inspecting any parts of the appliance.

• The power supply cord should not

touch the hot soleplate during use or during the cool down period.

• Do not touch the soleplate until it has

cooled down.

• Wait until the appliance has cooled

down before emptying the water tank as the water may still be hot.

• Always diconnect the appliance from

the supply before ﬁlling, emptying, cleaning, or carying out any maintenance on the appliance.

• The iron must be used and rested on a

stable surface

• The iron is not to be used if it has been

dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking

Features

1. Spray button

2. Steam control dial

11. Soleplate

12. Water tank cover

13. Spray nozzle

Before ﬁrst use

Cleaning the soleplate

• Make sure that the appliance is unplugged.

• Fill the appliance with water as described below.

• Use the self-clean system as described below. When ﬁnished, wipe the soleplate and steam vents with a cloth.

Some parts of the appliance have been lightly greased and as a result the appliance may smoke slightly when switched on for the ﬁrst time. This will cease after a short while.

Assembly

Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the appliance is switched off and unplugged.

Filling the water tank (Fig. B)

In order to be able to use the steam function or the spray feature, you will ﬁrst need to ﬁll the water tank with water.

3. Steam burst button

4. Temperature control dial

5. Heating light

6. Heel rest

7. Self-clean button

8. Cord storage

9. Maximum ﬁlling level indicator

10. Water tank

• Make sure that the appliance is unplugged.

• Open the water tank cover (12).

• Hold the appliance at an angle as shown.

• Fill the appliance with water using the beaker provided.

• Close the water tank cover.

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Warning! Never ﬁll above the maximum ﬁlling level (9). Normal tap water can be used, but if you live in a hard water area the use of distilled water is recommended.

• Do not use chemically descaled water.

Use

Warning! Do not leave the appliance unattended while it is connected to the power supply and during the cool down period.

Temperature setting

The required temperature setting depends on the garment fabric.

• Adjust the temperature control dial (4) to the required setting:

1 Silk / Nylon

2 Acctate / Acrylic

3 Polyester / Rayan

4 Cotton / Blends

5 Wool

6 Cotton

7 Linen

• If you are unsure of the ﬁbre content of a garment, start with a low temperature setting and test on a small area (seam or inside hem). If wrinkles remain, gradually increase the heat setting until you ﬁnd the optimum setting.

Using as a dry iron

• Stand the appliance on its heel rest (6).

• Plug the appliance in and switch on.

• Set the steam control dial (2) to the 'O'

position.

• Adjust the temperature control dial (4) to

the required setting.

The heating light (5) will switch off when the

appliance has reached the required

temperature.

Using as a steam iron

• Fill the water tank as described above.

• Stand the appliance on its heel rest (6).

• Plug the appliance in and switch on.

• Adjust the temperature control dial (4) to

the required steam setting.

The heating light (5) will switch on. When

the heating light switches off, the iron will

be ready for use as a steam iron. The

heating light will regularly switch on and off

whilst ironing.

• To create steam, set the steam control

dial (2) to the required steam position.

Using the steam burst button

The steam burst feature can only be used

whilst ironing on a high temperature setting.

• Make sure that there is water in the tank

and the temperature control dial (4) is

set to the steam position.

• Lift the appliance and press the steam

burst button (3). You may need to press

a few times to activate the pump.

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