11. We recommend you do not use an extension
cord to operate this appliance. If an
extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 15
ampere-rated cord should be used. A cord
rated for less amperage can result in a risk
of fire or electric shock due to overheating.
Care should be taken to arrange the cord so
that it cannot be pulled or tripped over.
12. Surfaces of this appliance are hot when in
use. Do not let heated surfaces touch eyes
13. Do not place the soleplate directly on any
surface or on the appliance power cord
while the iron is hot or plugged in.
14. The plug must be removed from the
electrical outlet before the water reservoir is
15. Do not operate steam or spray function
without properly filling the water tank with
16. The iron should always be turned off
before plugging in or unplugging from
an outlet. Never yank cord to disconnect
from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to
17. Burns could occur from touching hot metal
parts, hot water, or steam. Use caution
when turning a steam iron upside down to
empty water, as there may be hot water in
18. If you need to clean the iron, unplug and
allow to cool. Use a slightly damp cloth and
wipe down the outside of the iron. DO NOT
use cleaning agents or place the iron in
water or cleaning fluids.
19. Do not hold hand in front of steam.
When using your iron, especially when children
are present, basic precautions should always be
taken, including the following:
DANGER – Any appliance is electrically
live even when the switch is off.
To reduce the risk of death by electric shock:
1. Always unplug appliance immediately
after use and before cleaning.
2. Do not place or store appliance where it can
fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
3. Do not place in or drop into water or other
4. Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen
into water. Unplug immediately.
5. Use only in a dry area.
WARNING – To reduce the risk of
burns, electrocution, fire, or injury to persons:
1. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
2. 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 given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
3. The iron must not be left unattended while it
is connected to an electrical outlet.
4. Use this appliance only for its intended use
as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by Conair.
5. The iron must be used and rested on a
6. Do not operate the iron with a damaged
cord or in the event the iron has been
dropped or damaged. To avoid the risk
of electric shock, do not disassemble
the iron. Instead, take it to a qualified
Service Center for examination and
repair. Incorrect assembly might result
in the risk of electric shock when the
iron is used after reassembly. If the
supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in
7. Do not allow cord to touch heated surfaces.
Do not pull or twist cord. Let appliance cool
completely before emptying or putting away.
Wrap the cord loosely around the iron base
8. This appliance has a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other). As a safety
feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully
in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not
attempt to defeat this safety feature.
9. Never drop or insert any object into any
10. Do not use outdoors or operate where
aerosol (spray) products are being used or
where oxygen is being administered.
20. To reduce likelihood of circuit overload, do
not operate another high-wattage appliance
21. Never steam or iron clothes that are
22. When emitting steam, this appliance may
cause burns if it is used too close to the
skin or eyes or if it is used incorrectly.
To reduce the risk of contact with hot
water emitting from the steam vents, test
appliance before use by holding it away
23. When placing the iron on its base, ensure
that the surface on which the base is
24. The iron is not to be used if it has been
dropped, if there are visible signs of
damage or if it is leaking.
25. Always disconnect the iron from the
electrical outlet before filling the reservoir
with water, before emptying the water from
the reservoir, and when the iron is not in
26. Close supervision is required for any
appliance used by or near children. Do not
leave the iron unattended while the iron is
plugged in or on an ironing board.
DO NOT let children use the appliance.
DO NOT let untrained persons use the
appliance without supervision.
NEVER immerse the iron, cord or plug in any
DO NOT leave the hot iron touching fabrics or
DO NOT leave the appliance unnecessarily
plugged in. Disconnect the plug from the outlet
when the appliance is not being used.
NEVER touch the appliance with wet or damp
DO NOT use the power cord or the appliance to
pull the plug out of the outlet.
DO NOT leave the appliance exposed to the
weather (rain, sun, etc.).
DO NOT leave the iron without supervision when
it is connected to the power supply.
DO NOT fill the reservoir with water before
removing the plug from the outlet.
Do not use chemical additives, scented
substances or decalcifiers in the reservoir.
Failure to comply with the above-mentioned
regulations will lead to the loss of warranty.
Before first use, remove all labels from the
soleplate and housing. Plug iron in. Turn the
iron on, allow to heat up, then turn the iron off.
When using the iron for the first time, you may
notice a slight emission of smoke and hear some
sounds made by the expanding plastics. This
is quite normal and will stop after a short time.
We also recommend passing the iron over an
ordinary cloth before using it for the first time.
This GlideLite Iron features advanced One-Temp
Technology. No settings are needed. The iron is
safe and effective on all fabric types.
1. The reservoir can be filled with ordinary tap
water. But distilled or demineralized water
a. Open the water reservoir door.
b. Using a clean measuring cup, slowly fill
the reservoir until the water reaches the
max fill indicator. DO NOT OVERFILL.
c. Close water reservoir door.
d. Wipe off any water that may have spilled
on the outside of the iron with a soft clean
DO NOT use chemical additives, scented
substances or decalcifiers in the water
reservoir. Failure to comply with this
regulation will lead to the loss of warranty.
2. Set the iron on a stable, flat surface. We
recommend using a quality ironing board
as the pressing surface. Be sure to give
yourself enough room to maneuver the
3. Plug in the iron. Make sure that no other high-
wattage appliances are plugged into the same
4. Press the Power button. A blue light will
blink for 30 seconds while heating. The iron
is ready to use when blue light turns solid.
5. There are no temperature or fabric-type
settings to select. One-Temp Technology
safely removes wrinkles with one setting
thanks to powerful steam.
6. If steam is desired, press the One-Touch
Steam button. For stubborn wrinkles,
press the Turbo Steam button to get a
turbocharged amount of steam. The iron
will only release steam when it’s in the
7. After use, turn iron off, unplug, and let it cool
for 10 minutes before putting it away.
As a safety feature, your iron will turn off
automatically if left in the upright position and
not moved for 8 minutes. It will also turn off
automatically if left in the horizontal position or
left or right side positions and not moved for
30 seconds. In these instances, the blue light
For steam, press the One-Touch Steam button.
For stubborn wrinkles, press the Turbo Steam
button. Steam can be released only when the
iron is in a horizontal position. When the iron
is in a vertical position, the steam function will
