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White streaks come | Your boiler has a | Rinse out the boiler. | |
through the holes | because it has not been rinsed |
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in the soleplate. | out regularly. |
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Brown streaks | You are using chemical descaling | Never add this type of product in the | |
come through 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 |
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the linen. |
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The soleplate is | You are ironing at too high a | See our recommendations regarding | |
dirty or brown and | temperature. | temperature control setting. | |
may stain the |
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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 | ||
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| before washing it. | chemicals on new garments which | |
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| You are using starch. | Always spray starch on the reverse | |
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| side of the fabric to be ironed. | |
There is no steam | The water tank is empty (red light | Fill the tank and press the "Restart" | |
or there is little | on). | button until the indicator goes out. | |
steam. |
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The soleplate temperature is set to | The generator is working but steam | ||
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| the maximum. | is very hot and dry As a | |
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| consequence, it is less visible. | |
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Steam escapes | The rinse plug has not been | Tighten the rinse plug correctly. | |
from the rinse | tightened correctly. |
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plug. |
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The rinse plug seal is damaged. | Contact an Approved Service Centre | ||
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| to order a new rinse plug seal. | |
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| The generator is faulty. | Stop using the generator and | |
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The red “water tank | The water tank is empty. | Press the Restart button on the control | |
empty” light is on. |
| panel until the indicator goes out. | |
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Steam or water | The generator is faulty. | Stop using the generator and | |
escapes under the |
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appliance. |
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While ironing your | This is normal and is the pump | Refill your water tank (see page 6 for | |
steam generator | injecting water into the boiler, or | filling the water tank) | |
can make a loud | the steam valve opening. |
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electric pump noise |
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Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a civic waste disposal 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
or consult our website - www.tefal.co.uk
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