4
v
ERTIcAl
S
TEAM
(select models only – 4211-099-500; 4211-099-600; 4215-098
;
4273-099-500; 4273-099-600;
IR4500-090-500; IR4500-090-600)
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of burns, keep your hand away from the area being steamed.
WARNING:
DO NOT steam garments while wearing them; this may result in injuries.
The vertical steam feature allows your iron to function as a garment steamer.
T
IP
: When using the vertical steam on clothing, hang the clothing on a clothes hanger for best results.
Hanging curtains and drapes may also be steamed.
To use Vertical Steam:
1. Make sure that the iron has heated up (2 minutes).
2. Ensure that the tank is filled at least half way from the Max Fill line to ensure that the vertical steam
function will work.
3. Hold the iron in a vertical position, with the iron close to but not touching the fabric you want to steam.
4. With your other hand, pull the fabric tight.
5. Press the SHOT OF STEAM button for approximately 3-second intervals as you move the iron
across the wrinkled area.
P
ATENTED
M
OTION
S
MART
A
UTO
-O
FF
F
EATURE
WARNING:
The patented MOTION SMART Auto-Off is a safety feature, not a recommended means
for turning your iron off. See “Caring for Your Iron After Use” (
on Page 6
) for information on turning
off your iron and storing it safely between use.
When the iron is plugged in, the Power Indicator will light steadily, indicating that there is power to the iron.
If you leave the iron:
• in a horizontal position without moving it, or accidentally tip the iron over, it will automatically stop
heating after 30 seconds. The Power Indicator will blink to let you know that the iron has stopped
heating.
• in a vertical position (on its heel rest) without moving it, the iron will automatically turn off after
15 minutes. The Power Indicator will blink to let you know that the iron has stopped heating.
I
MPORTANT
: The Power Indicator will continue to blink until the iron is unplugged or reset.
To reset the iron:
Move the iron back and forth and allow it to reheat for 2 minutes. The indicator will stop blinking and
the iron will start heating again.
S
TORAGE
S
TRIP
I
NDIcATOR
(select models only – IR4500-099-500; IR4500-099-600; 4211-099-500; 4211-099-600
;
4273-099-500;
4273-099-600)
The StorageStrip Indicator is an easy way to see when the iron is cool enough to store.
To use the Storage Strip Indicator: turn iron on. In approximately 2 minutes, the Storage Strip Indicator
will turn from black to red, indicating that the iron is too hot to
store. When the iron is turned off, it will take the iron approximately
30 – 40 minutes for the Storage Strip Indicator to turn from red to
black, indicating that the iron is cool enough to store.
CAUTION:
The Storage Strip Indicator should only be used as a
guideline. the iron should always be handled and stored with care.
Storage Strip Indicator
