Is There A Problem With Your Iron - TEFAL FV9844E0 Manual

IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR IRON?

PROBLEMS
Water is leaking
from the holes in
the soleplate.
The iron leaks
at the start of
ironing.
A brown
discharge
coming from
the soleplate
is staining the
clothing.
The soleplate is
dirty or brown
and may stain
clothing.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
You are using the steam
when the iron is not hot
enough.
You are using the turbo
steam button (turbo steam)
too often.
You are using the extra steam
button too often
You have stored the iron
horizontally without
emptying the water tank or
setting the steam control to
.
You have removed the Micro
Calc filter to fill up your iron
The steam control dial is not
set to when filling the
water tank.
You are using chemical
descaling agents.
You are not using the right
type of water.
Clothing fibres are building
up in the holes of the
soleplate and burning.
You are using starch.
Your laundry has not been
rinsed sufficiently or you
are ironing a new item of
clothing before washing it.
SOLUTIONS
Wait for the indicator light to turn
off.
Wait a few seconds between each
use.
Do not use extra steam
continuously.
See the chapter on «Storing your
iron».
Do not remove the Micro Calc filter
when filling the iron.
Ensure that the steam control dial is
set to when filling the water tank.
Do not introduce a descaling agent
into the water tank.
See the chapter on «What water
should I use?»
Clean the soleplate with a damp
sponge. Periodically vacuum the
holes in the soleplate.
Clean the soleplate as indicated
above. Spray the starch on the
reverse side of the clothing to be
ironed.
Ensure that your laundry is
sufficiently rinsed to eliminate
potential soap deposits or chemical
products on new items of clothing.
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