Rowenta DW4000 Instructions For Use Manual page 12

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f there is a problem?
PROBLEM
Water drips from
the holes in the
soleplate.
Brown streaks
come through
the holes in the
soleplate and
stain the linen.
The soleplate is
dirty or brown
and can stain the
linen.
There is little or
no steam.
The soleplate is
scratched or
damaged.
Steam or water
come from the
iron as you finish
filling the tank.
The spray does
not spray.
Environment
Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
POSSIBLE C USE
You are using steam while
the iron is not hot enough.
You are using the Shot of
Steam button too often.
You have stored the iron
horizontally, without
emptying it and without
setting it to .
You are using chemical
descaling agents.
You are not using the right
type of water.
Your linen has not been
rinsed sufficiently or you
have ironed a new garment
before washing it.
Your are ironing with an
inappropriate temperature
selection (temperature too
high).
You are using starch.
The water tank is empty.
Your iron has been used dry
for too long.
You have placed your iron
flat on a metallic rest-plate
or ironed over a zip.
The steam control is not set
to the position.
The water tank is overfilled.
The water tank is not filled
enough.
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SOLUTION
Wait until the thermostat light
goes out.
Wait a few seconds between
each use of the button.
See the section "Storing your
iron".
Do not add any descaling
agents to the water in the water
tank.
Perform a self-cleaning
operation and consult the
chapter "What water should I
use?".
Make sure that your laundry is
rinsed sufficiently in order to
remove any deposits of soap or
chemical products on new
clothes.
Clean the soleplate as indicated
above. Select the appropriate
program.
Clean the soleplate as indicated
above. lways spray starch
onto the reverse side of the
fabric to be ironed.
Fill the water tank.
Carry out a self-clean.
lways set your iron on its
heel.
Do not iron over zips.
Check that the steam control is
set to the position.
Never exceed the Max level.
Fill up the water tank.