PROBLEMS

SOLUTIONS

AND POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

• Fabric fibres have built up

Clean the soleplate with a damp

and become charred in the soleplate

non-metal pad. Vacuum the soleplate

holes or between the iron's casing

holes from time to time.

and the soleplate.

Use the auto-cleaning function.

 

 

The soleplate is dirty or brown and

 

may stain your ironing.

 

• The temperature setting is too high.

Clean the soleplate. See the section on

 

adjusting the temperature.

• Your ironing is not rinsed sufficiently or

Clean the soleplate. Spray the starch on

you are using starch.

the underside of the surface to be ironed.

 

 

The soleplate is scratched

 

or damaged.

 

• You have placed your iron face down

Always place your iron on its base.

on a metal iron rest.

 

 

 

8 - FOR YOUR SAFETY

•Caution! the voltage of your electrical installation must match that of your iron (220-240V). Incorrect connection may cause irreparable damage to the iron and render the guarantee null and void.

•This iron must be plugged into an earth socket. If your are using an extension lead, ensure that it is the bipolar type (13 A) with an earth conductor.

•If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced immediately by an Approved Service Centre to avoid danger.

•The base and the connection block must only be used with the iron that accompanies them. Never use them with other equipment or for a diffe- rent purpose.

•Do not immerse the iron or its base in water !

•Set the iron to Cordless and always remove it from its base before filling or emptying the tank.

•If the iron is dropped, have it examined by a professional before turning it back on: invisible damage may cause a safety hazard.

•The iron's soleplate may be very hot:

-never touch it.

-always leave your iron to cool down before storing it.

-never leave your iron unattended when it is connected to the mains or while the soleplate is still hot.

-never leave the iron within the reach of children.

Never dismantle your iron: always take it to an Approved Service Centre.

Wiring instructions (for U.K. only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning : this appliance must be earthed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Important : the wires in this lead are

coloured in

 

 

 

 

 

Brown

L

accordance with the following code :

 

 

Green

and

or red

 

E

 

- Green and yellow : earth

 

 

yellow

 

Fit

 

 

or green

 

- Brown : live

 

 

 

 

 

corr ect

 

N

Blue or

 

 

f u s e

- Blue : neutral.

 

 

 

 

 

 

black

 

U s e

• Connect the green and yellow wire to the terminal in the

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

gripper

plug marked ”E” or by the earth symbol

 

 

 

or coloured

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

green or green and yellow.

•Connect the brown wire to the terminal in the plug marked ”L” or coloured red or brown.

•Connect the blue wire to the terminal in the plug marked ”N” or coloured black or blue.

•A 13 amp fuse should be fitted when the appliance is connected to a BS 1363A plug.

•Seek professional advice if unsure of the correct procedure for the above.

Important : If the electrical cord of this appliance is damaged or shows signs of wear, it must only be replaced by an authorised Tefal Service Centre (see section After Sales Service).

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1690 specifications

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