Shark GI435 55 Owner's Guide
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To fill the water tank, ensure the iron is unplugged and cool. Open the water fill door, use a measuring cup to pour water into the tank until it reaches the max line, then close the door securely.
It is recommended to use distilled water to prevent mineral build-up and prolong the life of your iron. Avoid using scented or treated water as it can damage the iron.
To clean the soleplate, unplug the iron and let it cool. Use a damp cloth with mild detergent to wipe the soleplate. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the surface.
Check if the water tank is full and ensure the steam setting is on. If the issue persists, perform a self-clean to remove any mineral deposits that may be blocking the steam vents.
Fill the water tank halfway, set the iron to the highest temperature, and allow it to heat up. Once hot, unplug the iron, hold it over a sink, and press the self-clean button. Shake gently to remove impurities.
Ensure the iron is not overfilled and is heated to the correct temperature before ironing. Leaking can occur if the iron is used before reaching the desired heat setting.
Yes, the Shark GI435 55 Iron is designed to be used vertically to steam hanging garments. Ensure the steam setting is on and hold the iron slightly away from the fabric.
Empty the water tank, allow the iron to cool completely, wrap the cord loosely around the base, and store it upright in a dry place to prevent damage.
Use the temperature dial to select the desired setting based on the fabric type. Wait for the indicator light to turn off, signaling that the iron has reached the set temperature.
Check that the iron is plugged into a working outlet. Inspect the power cord for any damage. If the problem persists, contact Shark customer service for further assistance.