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8.Auto-Stopsafetyfeature(dependingonmodel)

-Foryoursafety,theelectronicsystemcutsoffthepowerand theautostopindicatorlight

flashes - fig. 13when:

•Theironremainsmotionlessformorethan8minutesonitsheel.

•Theironremainsflatoronitssideformorethan30seconds.

- Torestarttheiron,justmoveitgentlyuntilthewarninglightstopsflashing.

9.AutocleanCatalys®Soleplate

When the Auto-Stop warning light is on, it is normal for the thermostat light to remain off.

-Yourironisequippedwithaself-cleaningsoleplate - fig. 14whichworksbycatalysis.

-Itsexclusivecoatinghelpscontinuouslyeliminatealltheimpuritiesgeneratedbynormaluse. Itisrecommendedthatyoualwaysstandyourirononhisheeltopreserveitsself-cleaningcoating.

Dry Ironing

-Chooseyourironingprogram.

-SetthesteamcontroltoDRY- fig. 1.1.

-Youmaystartironingwhenthethermostatlightgoesout.

Caring for your iron

BECAREFUL!Unplugyourironandletitcooldownbeforecleaningit.

Cleaning the anti-calc valve (once per month)

- Unplugyourironandemptythewatertank.

Warning!thesteam

controlmustbesetto

- Toremovetheantiscalevalve,setyourthermostatonthepositionMAX - fig. 10,

STEAM(fig.1.2)duringthe

placethesteamcontrolonSTEAM , - fig. 1.2 andthevalvecannowberemoved

cleaningphaseandthe

fromyouriron - fig. 15.

thermostatmustbesetto

 

 

MAX(fig.10).

Never touch the end of the valve

-Soakthevalveinacupofwhitevinegarorplainlemonjuicefor4hours - fig. 16.

-Rinsethevalveunderrunningwater.

-Replacetheanti-calcvalve.

The iron will not function without the anti-calc valve

1.Self-cleaning Inordertoextendthelifeofyouriron,usetheSelf-Cleaningfunctiononceamonth.

-SettheirontoDRY - fig. 1.1.

-Fillthewatertanktomaximum.

-Settheirononhisheel,withthewatertankfull,andsetthethermostattoMAX - fig. 10.

-Whenthethermostatlightgoesout,unplugtheironandholditinahorizontalposition,overa

sink.

-SetthesteamcontroltoSTEAM , - fig. 1.2

-Removetheanti-calcvalve.

-Shaketheirongently,overthesink,untilsomeofthewaterinthewatertank(withthe

impurities)hasflowedoutthroughthesoleplate.

-Attheendoftheoperation,pushtheanti-calcvalvebackintoposition.

-Turntheironbackonfor2minutes,settingitonitsheel,todrythesoleplate.

-Unplugtheiron,andwhenthesoleplateisjustwarm,wipeitwithasoftcloth.

2.Cleaningthesoleplate

Yourironisequippedwithaself-cleaningsoleplate,whichworksbycatalysis. Itsexclusiveactivecoatinghelpscontinuouslyeliminatealltheimpuritiesgeneratedbythe normalday-to-dayuseoftheiron. However,ifyouironusinganunsuitableprogramme,sometracesmaybeleftwhichrequire manualcleaning. Inthiscase,itisrecommendedthatyouuseasoftdampclothonthewarm soleplate,inordernottodamagethesurface.

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

Note!

The steam control position must necessarily be on STEAM (fig.1.2)in order to remove or replace the iron's antiscale rod.

Attention!

The use of a scouring pad will cause damage to your soleplate's self-cleaning coating (fig.17)

Storing your iron

-Unplugtheironandwaitforthesoleplatetocooldown.

-EmptythewatertankandsetthesteamcontroltoDRY- fig. 1.1. Alittlewatermayremaininthetank.

-Windthecordnottootightlyaroundtheheelatthebackoftheiron.

-Storetheirononitsheel.

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Tefal FV9440C0, FV9440E0, FV9440G0, FV9440G8, FV9440M0, FV9440L0, FV9440Z0, FV9440E2 manual Caring for your iron
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FV9440M0, FV9440G0, FV9440E2, FV9440C0, FV9440Z0 specifications

Tefal has long been a leader in innovative household appliances, and the FV9440 series of steam irons exemplifies this tradition. The FV9440G8, FV9440L0, FV9440E0, FV9440Z0, and FV9440C0 models boast a range of impressive features designed to simplify the ironing process while delivering outstanding results.

One of the key characteristics of these steam irons is their powerful steam output. Each model is equipped with a high wattage heating element that ensures rapid heat-up times, making them ready for use in no time. With a continuous steam output reaching up to 40 grams per minute, these irons can effectively eliminate stubborn wrinkles from various fabric types. The models also offer a Boost function, delivering a concentrated shot of steam up to 200 grams per minute, which is ideal for tackling heavy creases and thick fabrics.

The FV9440 series features Tefal's signature Durilium AirGlide soleplate technology. This innovative coating allows for smooth gliding over fabrics, enhancing maneuverability and efficiency during ironing sessions. The soleplate is also designed with optimal steam distribution holes, ensuring that steam penetrates fabrics evenly for superior wrinkle removal.

Safety is a fundamental aspect of the FV9440 series, with an automatic shut-off feature that activates when the iron is left idle for a certain period. This not only prevents accidents but also provides peace of mind for users. In addition, the models are equipped with a large water tank, usually up to 300ml, allowing for longer ironing sessions without frequent refilling.

Another noteworthy feature is the anti-calcium system, which helps minimize limescale buildup in the iron. This technology ensures consistent steam performance and prolongs the life of the appliance. The FV9440 models also have a drip-stop function to prevent water leakage and staining of fabrics, which is crucial for maintaining garment quality.

In summary, the Tefal FV9440 series—comprising the FV9440G8, FV9440L0, FV9440E0, FV9440Z0, and FV9440C0—offers a combination of powerful performance, user-friendly features, and advanced technologies. From their efficient steam output to safety features and durable soleplate, these irons are designed to make the ironing experience more enjoyable and effective, catering to the needs of modern households.
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