If There Is A Problem - Rowenta AUTOSTEAM Manual

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If 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.
Environnement
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i 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 ironing water
additives (i.e. scented
water, starch).
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 have ironed over a
printed are of a garment.
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.
SOLUTION
Wait until the thermostat light
goes out.
Wait a few seconds between
each use of the button.
See the section "Storing your
iron".
Never use ironing water
additives; these will permanently
damage your steam iron.
Perform a Self cleaning
operation and consult the
chapter "What water to 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 (refer to
chapter 10). Select the
appropriate program.
Never iron over printed areas
or applications – always iron
the reverse side of such a
garment.
Fill the water tank.
Carry out a Self clean.
Refrain from ironing over
metallic buttons or zippers.
Check that the steam control is
set to the
Never exceed the Max level.
Fill up the water tank.
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