Descaling Your Generator - TEFAL Express Essential Manual

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
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CLI CLI CLICK ICK ICK
2.2 Descaling your
generator
• The flashing 'anti calc'
indicator alerts you when
descaling is required.
• Switch off the unit
*
by pressing the «Off»
button, then unplug the
appliance and allow it to
cool completely.
• Move the unit over a sink
and fill the water tank.
• Detach the removable
stand from the base of
the appliance. *
• Set down the stand near
the sink and place the
iron on top.*
• Put the water tank back
ON
in the base.
• Plug in the appliance and
switch it on by pressing
the «On» button.
* Depending on model
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2 mins
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• If you do not have
*
the model with the
removable stand, then
hold your iron above the
sink.
• Press the blinking
«Anti calc» button for
3 seconds.
• The descaling process is
beep
performed, during which
the iron will emit water
and steam for 2 minutes.
Beware of the irons heat
*
during the descaling
cycle.
• An audio signal (long
beep) sounds at the end
of the descaling cycle.
• Your steam generator will
shut down automatically.
*
You must then unplug
the steam generator and
allow it to cool.
• Unlock and remove the
scale collector in the back
of the iron to rinse it.*
• Next, reposition
collector, as well as the
removable stand.*
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