Groupe SEB USA - T-FAL FV5110, FV5150 manual DRY Ironing, Cleaning the ANTI-CALC Valve Once a month

2- DRY IRONING

-Set the temperature for the fabric to be ironed.

-Set the steam control to DRY (see diagram A).

-You may start ironing when the thermostat light goes out.

3- CARING FOR YOUR IRON

BE CAREFUL ! Unplug your iron and let it cool down before cleaning it.

• CLEANING THE ANTI-CALC VALVE (Once a month) :

- Unplug your iron and empty the water tank.

- To remove the anti-calc valve, pull it up using the tabs located on each side (M).

NEVER TOUCH THE END OF THE VALVE. M

- Soak the valve in a cup of white spirit vinegar or plain lemon juice for 4 hours (N).

- Rinse the valve under running water. - Replace the anti-calc valve.

N

THE IRON WILL NOT FUNCTION WITHOUT THE ANTI-CALC VALVE.

•SELF-CLEANING :

In order to extend the life of your iron, use the Self-Cleaning function once a

month.

-Fill the tank of your iron with untreated tap water. Stand the iron on it’s heel with the thermostat set to max and heat it up.

-When the thermostat light goes out, unplug the iron and hold it in a horizontal position, over a sink.

-Remove the anti-calc valve.

-Shake the iron gently, over the sink, until some of the water in the water tank (with the impurities) has flowed out through the soleplate.

-At the end of the operation, push the anti-calc valve back into position.

-Unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it with a soft cloth.

Recommendations :

the self-cleaning function helps to slow down the scaling up of your iron.