NOT DX1700
Troubleshooting
Issues | Possible causes | Solutions |
|
|
|
Iron does not | Not properly plugged in. | Check that iron is plugged |
heat. |
| correctly. |
|
|
|
| The temperature | Set the temperature control to a |
| control is set too low. | higher temperature. |
|
|
|
| Move iron or shake it gently to | |
| (depending on model). | reactivate. |
|
|
|
Not enough | There is insufficient | Fill the water tank. |
steam. | water in the tank. |
|
|
|
|
| Iron is not set to a | See section called “Steam |
| steam setting. | Ironing”. |
|
|
|
| The | Wait for the soleplate to reach the |
| (depending on model). | correct temperature. |
|
|
|
Iron is emitting a | Water may need to be | See section “Water recommenda- |
brown or white | changed due to hard- | tions”.Switch to spring water or |
substance. | ness or organic matter. | mix tap water with distilled water. |
|
|
|
| Garment has not been | Ensure garments are rinsed tho- |
| rinsed sufficiently. | roughly to remove any detergent |
|
| deposits or chemicals on new |
|
| garments. |
|
|
|
Iron is leaking. | Over use of burst | Allow more time between each |
| button. | burst. |
|
|
|
| Distilled or softened | See section “Water recommenda- |
| water being used. | tions”.Switch to spring water or |
|
| mix tap water with distilled water. |
|
|
|
| Overfilled. | Do not fill past max line on tank. |
|
| Be sure to close the filling inlet |
|
| cover (depending on model). |
|
|
|
The | Move iron or shake gently to | |
is flashing. | (depending on model). | reactivate. |
|
|
|
Build up on the | Starch use. | Spray reverse side of fabric and |
soleplate. |
| allow starch to penetrate. |
|
|
|
| Burnt material. | Be sure to set temperature |
| Ironing at too high | according to fabric being ironed. |
| temperature. |
|
|
|
|
Spray function | Priming may be | Fill with water. |
does not work. | necessary on first use. | Hold cold iron horizontally. |
|
| Place finger over the spray nozzle |
|
| to create a vacuum. |
|
| Press the spray button 4 to 5 |
|
| times. |
|
| Remove finger from nozzle, press |
|
| spray button a few more times. |
|
|
|
If troubleshooting does not assist, before consulting the retailer regarding their return / exchange policy, please telephone consumer service at: