TEFAL EXPRESS COMPACT GV7096Z1 Manual page 10

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