Sunbeam 3966 User Manual

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TEAM
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ECOMMENDATIONS
Acrylic
O
/Off (Dry)
Synthetic
Iron garment inside out
Acetate
O
/Off (Dry)
Synthetic
Iron garment inside out while still damp.
Polyester
O
/Off (Dry)
Synthetic
Iron garment inside out while still damp.
Rayon
O
/Off (Dry)
Synthetic
Iron garment inside out.
Silk
O
/Off (Dry)
Silk
Iron garment inside out. Use an ironing cloth*
to prevent shine marks.
Viscose
O
/Off (Dry)
Silk
Mainly dry iron; steam may be used under
garment manufacturer’s instructions.
Nylon
O
/Off (Dry)
Silk
Iron garment inside out while still damp.
Wool
Steam
Wool 
Iron garment inside out or use an
ironing cloth.*
Wool Blends
Steam
Wool 
Iron garment inside out or use an
ironing cloth.*
Cotton Blends
Steam
Cotton
Follow garment manufacturer’s instructions.
Use setting for the fiber requiring the lowest
setting.
Corduroy
Steam
Cotton
Iron garment inside out or use an ironing cloth*
and then brush the garment with your hand
to raise the texture of the fabric.
Cotton
Steam
Cotton
Iron dark fabrics inside out to prevent
shine marks.
Linen
Steam
Linen 
Iron garment inside out or use an
ironing cloth* to prevent shine marks
(especially on dark fabrics).
Denim
Steam
Linen 
Use the SPRAY MIST
®
feature and/or the
SHOT OF STEAM
®
for deeper penetration
to remove wrinkles.
*An ironing cloth is a cotton, dry-cleaned cloth that you place over the garment
you are ironing to prevent the fabric from looking shiny.
Note: Some fabrics may require more steam than others. Your iron has the capability
to adjust steam as needed.
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