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Water streaks appear | Your ironing board is saturated with | Check that your ironing board is suitable. | |
on the linen. | water because it is not suitable for use |
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White streaks come | Your boiler has a | Rinse the | |
through the holes in | cause it has not been rinsed out regu- | ling your generator” section). | |
the soleplate. | larly. |
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Brown streaks come | You are using chemical descaling agents | Never add this type of product in the water | |
through the holes in | or additives in the water for ironing. | tank or in the boiler (see § “for what water | |
the soleplate and stain |
| may be used”). Contact an Approved Ser- | |
the linen. |
| vice Centre. | |
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The soleplate is dirty or | You are ironing at too high a tempera- | See our recommendations regarding tem- | |
brown and may stain | ture. | perature control setting. | |
the linen. |
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Your linen is not rinsed sufficiently or you | Ensure linen is rinsed thoroughly to remove | ||
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| have ironed a new garment before wash- | any soap deposits or chemicals on new gar- | |
| ing it. | ments which may be sucked up by the iron. | |
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| You are using starch. | Always spray starch on the reverse side of | |
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| the fabric to be ironed. | |
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There is no steam or | The water tank is empty (red light is | Fill the tank and press the "OK" button until | |
there is little steam. | flashing). | the indicator goes out. | |
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| The soleplate temperature is set to the | The generator is working but steam is very | |
| maximum. | hot and dry As a consequence, it is less visi- | |
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| ble. | |
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Steam escapes from | The | Tighten the | |
the rinse plug. | tightened correctly. |
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| The | Contact an Approved Service Centre to | |
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| order a new rinse plug seal. | |
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| The generator is faulty. | Stop using the generator and contact an | |
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| Approved Service Centre. | |
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The red “water tank | The water tank is empty. | Press the «OK» button on the control panel | |
empty” is flashing. |
| until the indicator goes out. | |
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Steam or water es- | The generator is faulty. | Stop using the generator and contact an | |
capes under the ap- |
| Approved Service Centre. | |
pliance. |
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The “anti calc” indica- | You have not pressed the “OK” button. | Press the "OK" button until the indicator | |
tor is flashing. |
| goes out. | |
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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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