Rowenta Luxe Steam Iron manual Iron Troubleshooting, Problem Possible cause Solution

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IRON TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

 

Iron is leaking.

DISTILLED WATER

DO NOT use 100% pure distilled

 

 

water, use tap water. In very hard

 

 

water areas mix half tap water with

 

 

half distilled to reduce hardness; or

 

 

use inexpensive bottled spring water.

 

SOFTENED WATER

Most softened water is alright, but

 

 

if you experience leaks or spitting,

 

 

change to untreated tap water or

 

 

inexpensive bottled spring water.

 

 

DO NOT use 100% distilled water.

 

Auto-off activated?

Move iron or gently shake.

 

Overuse of burst of

Allow more time between each

 

steam.

burst.

 

 

 

Iron won’t heat.

Is iron plugged in?

Check plug is in socket.

 

Thermostat set too

Turn thermostat higher.

 

low?

 

 

Auto-off activated?

Move iron or gently shake.

 

 

 

Ready light goes

This is normal.

The light goes on and off showing

on and off.

 

the thermostat is switching the heat

 

 

on and off to maintain the correct

 

 

temperature.

 

 

 

Iron does not

Iron is not hot

If the iron is not hot enough the

steam.

enough.

anti-drip system will activate and

 

 

stop the iron's steam production. Set

 

 

thermostat to the (●●●) position.

 

 

Always allow iron sufficient time to

 

 

heat up (indicator light goes out)

 

 

before activating the variable steam

 

 

control.

 

Is variable steam

If iron is fitted with a variable steam

 

control correctly set?

control, turn it to a higher setting.

 

Steam valve is

Move variable steam controm from

 

clogged.

min to max several times to clear

 

 

blockage.

 

 

 

STORE IRON ON HEEL (VERTICALLY) WITH STEAM CONTROL AT MIN.

For more information refer to the full use instructions.

If after using the trouble shooting guide you are still experiencing problems, do not return the iron to the store, but contact Rowenta Consumer Service who will be pleased to assist you.

In line with a policy of continuous product improvement Rowenta reserves the right to change product specifications without prior notice.

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Contents Professional Luxe Important Safety Instructions Special Instructions Description Filling with water Before USEWait until iron is fully reheated before use Steam IroningSteam off Selecting the TemperatureSetting Variable Steam Control Iron ready for steam ironingNever iron clothes while they are being worn Spray SettingBurst of Steam Vertical SteamWater to USE in Rowenta Irons DRY IroningAfter Ironing Never use 100% pure distilled water Always remember Self CleaningSteam Chamber Cleaning Function Iron and other impuritiesCleaning the soleplate Cleaning and MaintenanceProblem Possible cause Solution Iron Troubleshooting