Maintenance And Cleaning; Vertical Steam Ironing; Dry Ironing; Cleaning The Soleplate - TEFAL FV7010 Instruction Manual

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1800113565_FV7XXX
7/04/08

Vertical steam ironing

Ideal for removing creases in suits, jackets, skirts, curtains, etc...
Hang the garment on a hanger and hold the fabric slightly taut with one hand. The
steam is very hot, so you should always do this with the garment on a hanger
– never iron clothes which someone is wearing.
Set the thermostat control to
Press the boost of steam button
from top to bottom – fig.11.
Spray Function
Whether steam or dry ironing, you are able to use the Spray button
laundry to remove stubborn creases –
Your iron is equipped with an integral anti-scale system . This system will help to provide:
Anti-drip function
When using for the first
time, wait until the light
goes out before
obtaining steam.

Maintenance and cleaning

Cleaning the anti-scale valve
Put the switch into the Cordless position
base
Empty the water compartment and place the steam control on
To remove the anti-scale valve, pull it up –
Soak the valve in a cup of white spirit vinegar or plain lemon juice for a few hours
fig.15.
Rinse the valve under running water.
Replace the anti-scale valve.
The self-cleaning
function helps to slow
down scaling in your
iron.
In order to extend the
life of your iron, use the
Self-Cleaning function
once a month.

Cleaning the soleplate

While the soleplate is still slightly warm, clean it by wiping over it with a damp non-
metallic cloth.
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MAX
– fig.8.
button repeatedly –
Set the temperature for the fabric to be ironed.
Set the steam control to
DRY
You may start ironing when the thermostat light goes out.
fig.12.
a better ironing quality with a constant flow of steam,
lasting performance from your appliance.
If the soleplate temperature is too low, the iron will not produce steam because of
the anti-drip technology which prevents droplets of water leaking from the
soleplate.
In order to obtain steam again, put your iron back on its base.
(once a month)
fig.5
and remove the iron from its
fig.13.
Put the switch into the Cordless position
base
Set the steam control to
DRY
Place your iron on its heel, set the thermostat button to
indicator light to go out – fig.9.
Take the iron from its base and place the iron horizontally over a sink.
Remove the anti-scale valve – fig.13.
Shake the iron gently, over the sink, until some of the water in the water tank (with
the impurities) has flowed out through the soleplate – fig.15.
At the end of the operation, push the anti-scale valve back into position.
Hold the iron a few
centimetres from the
fabric to avoid burning
delicate fabrics.
Every fifth time you
press the button,
return the iron to the
fig.4
moving the iron
horizontal position.

Dry ironing

fig.6.
to dampen
Make sure that there
is water in the tank
before using this
button.
Integral anti-scale system
Be careful !
Unplug your iron and
DRY
.
let it cool down before
cleaning it.
- Never touch the end
of the valve.
- The iron will not
function without the
anti-scale valve.
Self-cleaning
fig.5
and remove the iron from its
fig.6
and fill the water tank to MAX.
MAX
and wait for the
Never use abrasive or
aggressive products on
the soleplate.

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