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Ironing Without Steam; Caring For Your Iron; Cleaning The Soleplate - TEFAL 1816 Use And Care Instructions Manual

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8. Auto-off safety feature
• The electronic system cuts the power off and the auto-off warning
light flashes if the iron is left vertically on the heel for more than
8 minutes or for more than 30 seconds if left horizontal.
• To restart the iron, shake it gently until the warning light stops flashing.
N.B. When the auto-off safety feature cuts in, it is normal for the thermostat light to be off.
B. IRONING WITHOUT STEAM
1 Place the Steam control on DRY (
2 You can start ironing when the indicator light comes on for the
second time.
C. CARING FOR YOUR IRON

1. Cleaning the soleplate

• When the soleplate is cool, clean with a damp, non-metal washing up pad.
We recommend that: when using starch, it should be sprayed onto the
reverse side of the fabric and the soleplate cleaned more frequently.
Be careful!
• Unplug your iron and let it cool down before
cleaning.
• Do not use detergent or descaling products.
• Never put the iron under the tap.
2. Clean the anti-calc valve
1 Empty the iron and put the ironing control onto DRY (
2 To remove the anti-calc valve, pull upwards by means of the grips located on
either side.
3 Leave to soak in white alcohol vinegar or pure lemon juice for
around 2 hours.
4 Rinse under the tap.
5 Replace and slot down into the housing.
Be careful!
the iron only works if the anti-calc valve is in place
(depending on the model)
).
(at least once every 2 months)
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