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PROBLEMS

CAUSES

SOLUTIONS

 

 

 

White streaks come

Your boiler has a build-up of scale

Rinse out the boiler.

through the holes

because it has not been rinsed

 

in the soleplate.

out regularly.

 

 

 

 

Brown streaks

You are using chemical descaling

Never add this typeof product in the

comethrough the

agents or additives in the water

water tank or in the boiler (see § “for

holes in the

for ironing.

what water may be used”). Contact

soleplate and stain

 

an Approved Service Centre.

the linen.

 

 

 

 

 

The soleplateis

You are ironing at too high a

See our recommendations regarding

dirty or brown and

temperature.

temperature control setting.

may stain the

 

 

Your linen is not rinsed sufficiently

Ensure linen is rinsed thoroughly to

linen.

or you have ironed a new garment

remove any soap deposits or

 

 

before washing it.

chemicals on new garments which

 

 

may be sucked up by the iron.

 

 

 

 

You are using starch.

Always spraystarch on the reverse

 

 

side of the fabric to be ironed.

There is no steam

Thewater tankis empty(redlight

Fill the tank and press the "Restart"

or there is little

on).

button until the indicator goes out.

steam.

 

 

The soleplate temperature is set to

The generator is working but steam

 

 

the maximum.

is very hot and dry As a

 

 

consequence, it is less visible.

Steam escapes

The rinse plug has not been

Tighten the rinse plug correctly.

from the rinse

tightened correctly.

 

plug.

 

 

The rinse plug seal is damaged.

Contact an Approved Service Centre

 

 

 

to order a new rinse plug seal.

 

 

 

 

The generator is faulty.

Stop using the generator and

 

 

contact an ApprovedServiceCentre.

 

 

 

Steam or water

The generator is faulty.

Stop using the generator and

escapes under the

 

contact an Approved Service Centre.

appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

Environment protection first !

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￿ Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled. Leave it at a civic wastedisposal centre.

If you have any problems or queries please call our Customer Relations team first for expert help and advice:

0845 602 1454 - UK / (01) 677 4003 - Ireland

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Tefal GV5230C0, GV5230E0, GV5230G0 manual Environment protection first

GV5230E0, GV5230G0, GV5230C0 specifications

The Tefal GV5230 series, comprising the GV5230C0, GV5230G0, and GV5230E0, represents a significant advancement in garment care technology, with features designed to make ironing faster, more efficient, and easier for users. These steam generators are particularly well-suited for those who regularly handle large loads of laundry, as they blend powerful steam output with user-friendly design.

One of the standout features of the Tefal GV5230 series is its high-capacity water tank, which allows for extended ironing sessions without frequent interruptions. With a generous capacity, users can benefit from continuous steam production, minimizing the time spent refilling the tank. The tanks are designed for easy refilling, ensuring that you can quickly get back to your ironing tasks.

The steam performance is another highlight, with an impressive steam output that penetrates fabric deeply, eliminating creases and wrinkles with ease. These models come equipped with functions like vertical steaming, enabling users to steam garments directly on hangers or drapes, making them highly versatile for different types of fabrics.

The GV5230 series also features an intuitive control panel, providing users with easy access to settings and functions. The adjustable steam settings allow for customization based on the type of fabric being ironed, ranging from delicate materials to more robust textiles. The built-in safety features, such as an automatic shut-off, enhance peace of mind during use, especially if the iron is left unattended.

Tefal has integrated their innovative "Easy Clean" technology within this series, which helps prevent the accumulation of limescale over time, ensuring optimal steam performance and longevity of the product. Additionally, the anti-drip system prevents water from leaking, which is a common frustration among traditional irons.

Portability is another key aspect, with a compact design that makes the GV5230 series easy to store when not in use. This feature caters to users who may have limited storage space but still want the benefits of a powerful steam generator.

In summary, the Tefal GV5230C0, GV5230G0, and GV5230E0 steam generators offer an excellent combination of high steam output, user-focused functionality, and convenient design. These features come together to deliver an effective solution for tackling wardrobe wrinkles while enhancing the overall ironing experience. Whether for casual users or those who iron regularly, the GV5230 series promises efficiency and reliability with every use.