Acme IB100 [10/126] Using the appliance

6. Turn the temperature control dial until the index is in front of the appropriate symbol as

follows:

 • Positionfornylonandacetate

 •• Positionforwool,silkormixures

 ••• Positionforcottonorlinen(steam)

using the appliance

Steam ironing

1. Fill the iron as described under “How to ll the water tank”.

2. Plug the iron into a mains outlet.

3. Steam ironing is possible only when the highest temperatures shown on the temperature

control dial are selected. Otherwise, water may escape through the soleplate openings.

4. Wait until the pilot light goes out, which indicates that the selected temperature has been

reached.

5. Turn the steam button to the required position.

6. When you have nished ironing and during breaks in ironing, rest the iron in the upright

position.

7. Unplug the iron from the mains outlet. Pour o any remaining water and leave the iron to cool

down.