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Problem | Possible cause(s) | Solution |
The iron is plugged in but the soleplate | There is a connection problem. | Check the mains cord, the plug and |
is cold. |
| the wall socket. |
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| The temperature dial has been set to | Set the temperature dial to the |
| MIN. | required position. |
No steam. | There is not enough water in the | Fill the water tank (see chapter |
| water tank. | 'Preparing for use'). |
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| The steam control has been set to | Set the steam control to a position |
| position O. | between 1 and 6 (see chapter 'Using |
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The iron is not hot enough and/or the
Select an ironing temperature that is suitable for steam ironing (2 to MAX). Put the iron on its heel and wait until the amber pilot light has gone out before you start ironing.
No shot of steam or no vertical shot of | The (vertical) | Continue ironing in horizontal position |
steam. | has been used too often within a very | and wait a while before using the |
| short period. | (vertical) |
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The iron is not hot enough.
Select an ironing temperature that is suitable for steam ironing (2 to MAX). Put the iron on its heel and wait until the amber pilot light has gone out before you start ironing.
Water droplets drip onto the fabric. | The cap of the filling opening has not | Press the filling cap until you hear a |
| been closed properly. | click. |
| An additive has been poured into the | Rinse the water tank and do not put |
| water tank. | any additive in the water tank. |
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Flakes and impurities come out of the | Hard water forms flakes inside the | Use the |
soleplate during ironing. | soleplate. | times (see chapter 'Cleaning and |
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The red pilot light blinks (type GC4320 only).
The safety
Move the iron slightly to deactivate the safety
The blue alert light blinks (types | The safety | Move the iron slightly to deactivate |
GC4340 and GC4330 only). | switched the iron off (see chapter | the safety |
| 'Features'). | alert light stops blinking. |
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The iron is plugged in but the blue alert There is a connection problem. light is out (types GC4340 and
GC4330 only).
Check the mains cord, the plug and the wall socket.