Black & Decker ALL-TEMP STEAM DIGITAL D6100C Use And Care Book Manual page 4

2. ALL-TEMP STEAM™ enables you to use steam on all settings. There will be one burst
of steam displayed on the LCD when using fabric settings 1 through 3. There will be
two bursts of steam displayed when using fabric settings 4 through 7.
3. The steam symbol on the LCD display will blink until the iron reaches the appropriate
temperature. It then remains constant.
4. If changing the setting from 1 through 3, the
heated to the next selection, and then remain constant. If changing to a setting higher
than 3, a symbol appears and flashes until the selected temperature is reached,
then remains constant.
5. If the Steam ON/OFF button is pressed at any time during use, the iron stops
producing steam and the steam symbol disappears from the LCD display.
IRONING WITH STEAM
When using steam, be sure the iron is filled with water before you begin to iron.
ALL-TEMP STEAM™
ALL-TEMP STEAM™ utilizes Smart Steam™ technology and enables you to utilize steam
on all fabrics and temperature settings—even LOW.
Smart Steam™ Technology
The Smart Steam™ system automatically generates the right amount of steam for the
fabric type selected. Once you select the temperature, the Smart Steam™ technology
detects the set temperature and adjusts the steam power accordingly.
Suggestions for each setting:
• Acrylic: scarves, blouses, knits – iron inside out.
• Nylon: lingerie, robes, sleepwear, raincoats – iron inside out.
• Polyester: knits, dresses, blouses, skirts, travel wear - iron inside out.
• Blends: shirts, blouses, knits, uniforms, bed and table linens
• Wool: trousers, slacks, jackets, silk scarves and blouses
• Cotton: 100% cotton blouses and shirts, table linens
• Linen: slacks, summer wear, jackets, blouses
Press the Steam ON/OFF button to turn on the steam function. The Steam symbol
on the LCD display flashes during heat-up, and then appears constant when the steam
function is ready (I).
Surge-of-Steam
1. Use to remove stubborn creases.
2. Press the surge-of-steam button
allow at least 5 seconds between bursts.
Using the Spray Button
Use to dampen tough wrinkles at any setting.
1. Be sure the iron is filled with water.
2. On first use, pump the Spray button
Ironing without Steam
1. Ironing without steam can be performed at any setting.
2. It is not necessary to empty the water tank; simply press the steam button to the OFF
position. The steam symbol(s) will disappear from the LCD display.
3. If desired, empty the water tank following the directions below and press the steam
button to turn off the steam.
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symbol will flash until the iron is fully
to generate a burst of steam. For best results,
several times.
VERTICAL STEAM
Use for removing wrinkles from hanging garments, curtains and drapes.
1. Be sure water tank is filled to maximum capacity.
2. Hang garment to be steamed on a clothes hanger. Curtains and drapes can be
steamed where they are hung.
3. Press fabric selection button to reach appropriate fabric setting. Allow the iron to
stand for 90 seconds until the Standby
display changes to Ready .
4. Hold the iron close, but not touching the fabric.
5. Using your free hand, pull the fabric tight and pump the surge-of-steam button as
you move the iron over the fabric.
Emptying the Water Tank (optional)
Note: It is not necessary to empty the water tank after each use.
1. Unplug the iron and let it cool.
2. Open the water-fill cover.
3. To release the water, hold the iron over a sink with the tip pointing down. Water
will empty out of the water-fill opening.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Language Settings
Your iron has a multilingual digital display that lets you select from English, French
and Spanish.
To change the language:
1. Press and hold the (-) button for 2 seconds; the digital display shows EN (for
English).
2. Press the (-) button again, the display changes to FR (for French).
3. Press the (-) button one more time and the digital display changes to ES (Spanish).
Note: The languages will change in the order listed above.
3-Way Automatic Shutoff
The automatic shutoff feature in your iron works as follows:
• The iron will shut off after 30 seconds of inactivity if left on its soleplate or tipped
over on its side. If left vertically on its heel rest, it will shut off after 8 minutes of
inactivity.
• The unit beeps once and the AUTO OFF symbol
let you know the iron has stopped heating.
Important: Although the iron has turned off, it is still hot.
• After a few seconds, the backlight on the LCD display turns off.
• If you pick up the iron, an internal motion detector is activated and the iron starts
heating gain.
Tip: You might have to move the iron or shake it gently.
• The unit beeps once, the digital display light comes on, and the previously set
0
temperature is displayed again.
Note: Wait for iron to reheat completely before resuming operation. ALL-TEMP STEAM DIGITAL CONTROLS
ANTI-DRIP System
The anti-drip system prevents water from spotting at low temperatures.
ANTI DRIP
VERTICAL STEAM
symbol in the bottom right of the LCD
on the LCD display appears to
3-WAY AUTO OFF
AUTO CLEAN®
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