8. Auto-Stop safety feature (depending on model)

When the

- For your safety, the electronic system cuts off the power and the auto-

Auto-Stop

stop indicator light flashes - fig. 13 when :

warning light is

• The iron remains motionless for more than 8 minutes on its heel.

on, it is normal for

• The iron remains flat or on its side for more than 30 seconds.

the thermostat

-To restart the iron, just move it gently until the warning light stops flashing. light to remain off.

9. Autoclean Catalys® Soleplate

-Your iron is equipped with a self-cleaning soleplate - fig. 14 which works by catalysis.

-Its exclusive coating helps continuously eliminate all the impurities generated by normal use. It is recommended that you always stand your iron on his heel to preserve its self-cleaning coating.

Dry Ironing

-Choose your ironing program.

-Set the steam control to DRY - fig. 1.

-You may start ironing when the thermostat light goes out.

Caring for your iron

BE CAREFUL ! Unplug your iron and let it cool down before cleaning it.

Cleaning the anti-calc valve (once per month)

-Unplug your iron and empty the water tank.

-To remove the antiscale valve, set your thermostat on the position MAX - fig. 10, place the steam control on STEAM , and the valve can now be removed from your iron - fig. 15.

Never touch the end of the valve

-Soak the valve in a cup of white vinegar or plain lemon juice for 4 hours - fig. 16.

-Rinse the valve under running water.

-Replace the anti-calc valve.

The iron will not function without the anti-calc valve

1. Self-cleaning

In order to extend the life of your iron, use the Self-Cleaning function once a month.

-Set the iron to DRY .

-Fill the water tank to maximum.

-Set the iron on his heel, with the water tank full, and set the thermostat to MAX - fig. 10.

-When the thermostat light goes out, unplug the iron and hold it in a horizontal position, over a sink.

-Remove the anti-calc valve.

Recommendations: the self-cleaning function helps to slow down the scaling up of your iron.

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FV9450, FV9430, FV9440 specifications

Groupe SEB USA is an innovative leader in the small appliance industry, particularly known for its commitment to high-quality and reliable products. Among its popular offerings are T-FAL steam irons, specifically the FV9440, FV9430, and FV9450 models. These steam irons are designed for efficiency and performance, catering to the diverse needs of consumers who seek to maintain crisp, fresh garments with minimal effort.

The T-FAL FV9440 is celebrated for its exceptional steam output. It features a powerful burst of steam capacity, enabling users to effectively tackle even the most stubborn wrinkles. The iron is equipped with an advanced ceramic soleplate that glides smoothly over fabrics, ensuring even heat distribution and preventing fabric damage. Additionally, the FV9440 includes a vertical steam function, allowing it to be used for steaming hanging garments or drapes, making it a versatile tool for home care.

The T-FAL FV9430 offers a slightly different set of features, boasting a lightweight design that enhances maneuverability. Despite its lighter frame, it does not compromise on performance, delivering a consistent steam output and a precision tip to reach tricky areas like collars and seams. This model includes an automatic shut-off feature, ensuring safety is a priority for users who may lose track of time while ironing.

On the other hand, the T-FAL FV9450 exemplifies convenience with its self-cleaning technology. This feature helps to prolong the life of the iron by preventing mineral buildup and maintaining optimal performance over time. The FV9450 also offers an anti-drip system, which prevents water leakage and staining on clothes, further enhancing its reliability. The ergonomic design of all three models aids in comfortable handling, reducing strain during extended ironing sessions.

Each model is designed with user-friendly controls, promoting customization of steam levels based on fabric type. The durability of the T-FAL steam irons is evident in their robust construction, ensuring they stand the test of time. In conclusion, Groupe SEB USA’s T-FAL FV9440, FV9430, and FV9450 models stand out for their unique features, advanced technologies, and commitment to user satisfaction, making them essential tools for maintaining a polished and wrinkle-free wardrobe.
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