Groupe SEB USA - T-FAL 1690 Information, Storing Your Iron, If YOU have a Problem with Your Iron

Models: 1690

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Caution

The iron can only operate with the anti-scale rod in place.

3. Use the auto-cleaning function (twice a month).

Information:

The auto-cleaning function reduces the amount of scale in the iron.

Set your iron to "Cordless" and fill the tank up to the MAX indicator with tap water.

Set the thermostat control to MAX and the steam control to DRY.

Place your iron on its base and wait for the indicator to go out.

Hold it above the kitchen sink.

Set the control to AUTOCLEAN and hold it there.

When the soleplate is warm, wipe the iron with a soft cloth.

6 - STORING YOUR IRON

INFORMATION:

You do not have to empty the tank.

Unplug it and wait for the soleplate to cool down.

Place the iron on its base and set the cursor to the lock position.

Your iron is now fixed to its base. You can transport and store them easily.

Unfasten the base from the table.

Wind the cord around the base and fasten the clip on the cord.

Caution:

The cord winder avoids contact between the cord and the soleplate which may still be hot.

Tighten the table grip again so that you can fold it back into the base.

7 - IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR IRON

PROBLEMS

SOLUTIONS

AND POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

 

 

Your iron is producing little or no

 

steam.

 

• Your iron is new.

When you first use it, you must wait for 2

 

minutes before steam becomes available.

• In the Cordless position, your iron

Systematically put your iron back on its

needs recharging.

base during ironing.

• The steam control is set to DRY.

Set the Steam control to AUTO.

• Your iron is covered with scale or

Clean the anti-scale rod and use the

has been used dry for too long.

auto-cleaning function.

 

 

Water runs through the holes

 

in the soleplate.

 

• Steam cannot be produced

Set the thermostat control

at the temperature you have selected.

in the coloured zone (••, ••• or MAX).

• The iron is not hot enough.

Wait for the thermostat indicator

 

to go out.

• You are using the SuperPress control

Wait for a few seconds in between each

too often.

use of the SuperPress control.

• Your thermostat is possibly faulty.

Take your iron to an approved service

 

centre.

 

 

Brown streaks come through

 

the soleplate and stain the linen.

 

• You use chemical scale removers or

Use the auto-cleaning function

demineralized water.

and use tap water only.

 

(see chapter on

 

"what water should be used")

 

 

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Groupe SEB USA - T-FAL 1690 manual Information, Storing Your Iron, If YOU have a Problem with Your Iron

1690 specifications

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