Additional Important Safeguards - Westinghouse WST5017 Owner's Manual

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during
use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires or other
injury to persons or damage to property.
1. All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner's Manual before
operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC electrical outlet only.
3. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unplug the cord. Do
not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance.
4. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the
risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into 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 modify the plug in any way.
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance may
not operate properly. It should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from
other appliances.
Electrical Specifications
120V ~ 60Hz 1400W
Auto Shut-Off
For added safety, the Iron will shut off automatically when either of the following
instances occurs:
• The Iron is left standing in the vertical position (on its Heel Rest) for more than
15 minutes.
• The Iron is left in the horizontal position (on its Soleplate) for more than 30 seconds.
When the Iron switches into Auto Shut-Off mode, the green Auto Shut-Off Light will
illuminate and will flash until the Iron is moved or unplugged.
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