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I tried to enter the room, but was scalded by the steam.
1 of 12: It appears that there is a leak in the steam system. You can't just move straight into the room.
2 of 12: You will need to find a way to turn off the steam.
3 of 12: Look around you, near the entryway.
4 of 12: You should see two sets of levers -- one set on either side of you.
5 of 12: These levers control the steam, and can be used to shut it off.
6 of 12: You will need to figure out which position each of the levers must be in.
7 of 12: The answer is nearby.
8 of 12: There is a diagram on the wall, indicating the correct position of each lever required to shut off the steam.
9 of 12: The first half of the diagram illustrates the set of levers to your right (as you stand in the entryway).
10 of 12: The position indicated for the three levers is down-up-up.
11 of 12: The second half of the diagram illustrates the set of levers to your left (as you stand in the entryway).
12 of 12: The position indicated for the three levers is up-down-down.
