Important Safety Information
Please read all instructions carefully before using the Steamfast SF-760 Portable Cordless Steam Iron. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or personal injury.
- This appliance is designed for household use only.
- Ensure the voltage of your power outlet matches the rating specified on the iron. This product is built to meet U.S. voltage requirements (120V). Use with external devices that alter or convert voltage or frequency may cause malfunction and void all warranties.
- Do not immerse the iron, charging base, or power cord in water or other liquids.
- Always unplug the iron from the power outlet when filling with water, emptying, or when not in use.
- Do not operate the iron with a damaged cord or plug, or if the iron has been dropped or damaged. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children.
- The iron features an automatic shut-off function that powers down the iron if left idle for 8 minutes, enhancing safety.
- Use caution when handling hot surfaces and steam.
Product Overview
The Steamfast SF-760 is a portable cordless steam iron designed for efficient wrinkle removal. Its cordless design offers maneuverability, and it includes a charging base and a carrying case for convenience.
Key Features:
- Cordless Operation: Provides freedom of movement without a tangled cord.
- Quick Reheating: Heats up in approximately 7 seconds on the charging base.
- Adjustable Temperature Control: Suitable for various fabric types.
- Dry or Steam Ironing: Offers versatility with spray mist, burst steam, and vertical steam options.
- Automatic Shut-off: Enhances safety by powering down after 8 minutes of inactivity.
- Non-Stick Sole Plate: Ensures smooth gliding over fabrics.
- Compact Design: Includes a carrying case for portability and storage.
Setup
Before first use, ensure all packaging materials are removed from the iron and its accessories.
1. Filling the Water Tank:
- Ensure the iron is unplugged from the power outlet and has cooled down.
- Open the water tank cover.
- Using the provided measuring cup, carefully pour distilled or demineralized water into the water tank. Do not overfill. The tank capacity is approximately 6 ounces.
- Close the water tank cover securely.
2. Initial Heating:
- Place the iron securely on its charging base.
- Plug the charging base into a standard 120V AC electrical outlet.
- The indicator light on the iron will illuminate, indicating it is heating. The iron typically reheats in approximately 7 seconds.
- Allow the iron to reach the desired temperature setting before use.
Operating Instructions
The SF-760 offers both dry and steam ironing capabilities. Always check the fabric care label before ironing.
1. Selecting Temperature:
- Rotate the temperature control dial to select the appropriate heat setting for your fabric. Start with lower settings for delicate fabrics and increase for heavier materials.
- Place the iron on its charging base to heat up. The indicator light will show when it's ready.
2. Dry Ironing:
- Ensure the steam control is set to the 'dry' position (no steam).
- Once heated, remove the iron from the charging base.
- Iron the fabric as needed. Return the iron to the charging base periodically (approximately every 30 seconds of continuous use) to maintain optimal temperature.
3. Steam Ironing:
- Ensure the water tank is filled and the iron is heated to a steam-appropriate temperature (usually medium to high settings).
- Set the steam control to the desired steam level.
- Remove the iron from the charging base and begin ironing.
- For a burst of steam, press the steam burst button. For spray mist, press the spray button.
- For vertical steaming of hanging garments, hold the iron upright and press the steam burst button.
- Return the iron to the charging base frequently to reheat and generate steam.
Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your Steamfast SF-760 iron.
1. Cleaning the Iron:
- Always ensure the iron is unplugged and completely cool before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior of the iron with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- For the soleplate, if starch or residue accumulates, wipe it with a damp cloth while the iron is slightly warm (unplugged). For stubborn spots, use a non-abrasive soleplate cleaner.
- The care instructions specify 'Hand Wipe Clean'.
2. Descaling (if necessary):
If you notice mineral buildup or reduced steam output, descaling may be required. Consult the full owner's guide for detailed descaling instructions.
3. Storage:
- Ensure the iron is completely cool and empty the water tank before storing.
- Store the iron in its unique carrying case to protect it from dust and damage, and for convenient travel.
- Store in a dry, safe place, out of reach of children.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Steamfast SF-760 iron, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Iron does not heat up. | Not plugged in; power outlet malfunction; iron not properly seated on base. | Ensure the charging base is securely plugged into a working outlet. Verify the iron is correctly placed on the charging base. |
| No steam or insufficient steam. | Water tank empty; temperature too low; steam vents clogged. | Fill the water tank. Increase the temperature setting. Perform descaling if mineral buildup is suspected. |
| Water leaks from soleplate. | Temperature too low for steam; water tank overfilled. | Ensure the iron is fully heated before using steam. Do not overfill the water tank. |
| Iron cools down too quickly during use. | Normal operation for cordless iron; extended use off base. | Return the iron to the charging base frequently (every 30 seconds of continuous use) to maintain optimal heat. |
For issues not listed here, please refer to the complete owner's guide or contact customer support.
Specifications
- Model Name: SF-760
- Brand: Steamfast
- Power: 1200 Watts
- Voltage: 120V (U.S. voltage requirements)
- Base Material: Stainless Steel (Non-Stick Sole Plate)
- Color: White
- Product Dimensions: 11.18"L x 6.02"W
- Item Weight: 3 pounds
- Water Tank Capacity: Approximately 6 ounces
- Special Features: Cordless operation, Carrying case, Automatic shut-off
- UPC: 047171760012
Warranty Information
The Steamfast SF-760 Portable Cordless Steam Iron comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.
This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use. It is valid only for use within the U.S. and may be voided by improper use or shipping the product outside the U.S.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific terms and conditions, refer to the full owner's guide included with your product.
Customer Support
If you have any questions, require assistance, or need to make a warranty claim, please contact Steamfast customer support.
Refer to the contact information provided in your product's owner's guide or visit the official Steamfast website for support resources.
