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  • Page 1 POWERGLIDE Anti-Calc www.t-falusa.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SUMMARY IMPORTANT SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Important safety recommendations p. 5 ......................Before first use p. 7 ....................................PREPARATION Which water should I use? p. 8 ............................. Filling the water tank p. 8 ................................Adjusting the temperature and steam p. 9 ...................... Dry ironing p.
  • Page 4 N According to model...

  • Page 6: Important Safety Recommendations

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using the iron. When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Use iron only for its intended use. 2. To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids.
  • Page 7 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS 1. To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high- wattage appliance on the same circuit. 2. If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 15 amp. cord should be used. Cords rated for less amper may overheat.

  • Page 8: Before First Use

    BEFORE FIRST USE Remove any labels from the soleplate before heating the iron. Before using the steam function in your iron for the first time, we recommend that you allow the iron to operate a few moments in a horizontal position without coming into contact with your laundry.

  • Page 9: Preparation

    PREPARATION Which water should I use? • Your appliance was designed to operate using untreated tap water. However, it is necessary to periodically clean the steam chamber to remove any mineral deposits. • Do not use pure demineralised or pure distilled water, water from clothes dryers, scented or softened water, rain water, filtered, bottled or boiled water, water from refrigerators, batteries or air conditioners, pure distilled...

  • Page 10: Use

    • Plug in the appliance. Adjusting the temperature and steam • Set the steam control to • Adjust the temperature control, referring to the table below. TEMPERATURE CONTROL FABRIC POSITION LINEN ••• COTTON •• WOOL SILK/SYNTHETIC • (Polyester, Acetate, Acrylic, Polyamide)) = STEAM ZONE •...

  • Page 11: Dry Ironing

    Your iron heats quickly: begin with fabrics that require lower temperatures. When ironing fabrics with most delicate fibres: set the ironing temperature for the most fragile fibre. The iron will not heat up if the thermostat control is set to "Min". Dry ironing •...

  • Page 12: Vertical Steam Ironing

    Vertical steam ironing • Hang the item on a hanger and keep the fabric taut with one hand. The steam is very hot; never steam iron clothing while it is being worn—always use a hanger. • Set the thermostat control to “Max” sec.

  • Page 13: Dampening Clothing (Spray)

    Dampening clothing (Spray) • When dry or steam ironing, press repeatedly on the spray button to moisten clothing and remove stubborn creases. • Ensure that there is water in the tank before using the spray button. While ironing • Do not lay the iron down on the soleplate; use the heel rest for this purpose.

  • Page 14: Iron Storage And Maintenance

    IRON STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE Storing your iron • Unplug the iron and wait for the soleplate to cool (approx. 1 hour). • Empty the water tank. • Set the steam control to • Wrap the cord lightly around the bottom of the iron's body.

  • Page 15: Cleaning The Anti-Calc Collector

    Cleaning the anti-calc Collector (3 times a year) • Unplug the iron, empty the water tank and wait for the soleplate to cool down (approx. 1 hour). • Once the steam iron has completely cooled down, raise and turn the tab of the collector to unlock it. •...

  • Page 16: Cleaning The Anti-Calc Valve (Once Per Month)

    Cleaning the anti-calc valve (once per month) • Unplug your iron and empty the water tank. • To remove the anti-calc valve, open the water tank cover and pull on the valve near the steam control. • Soak the valve for 4 hours in a glass of water with lemon juice.

  • Page 17: Descaling The Steam Chamber (3 Times A Year)

    Descaling the steam chamber (3 times a year) • Allow your iron to heat up with a full water tank while on its heel rest and with the temperature control set to maximum. • Once the indicator light switches off, unplug the iron and place it over a sink.

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Soleplate

    • Unplug your iron and, once cooled, wipe it with a soft cloth. • Never use chemical or abrasive products. During the next use, turn on your iron in a horizontal position without putting it into contact with your laundry in order to eliminate any water containing mineral residues that remain in the soleplate.

  • Page 19: Is There A Problem With Your Iron

    IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR IRON? PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Water is leaking You are using the steam Wait for the indicator light to turn from the holes in when the iron is not hot off. the soleplate. enough. You are using the turbo Wait a few seconds between each steam button (turbo steam)
  • Page 20 IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR IRON? PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Your iron The water tank is empty. Fill it up. produces little to The anti-limescale collector Clean the anti-limescale collector. no steam. is dirty. Your iron is clogged up with Clean the anti-limescale collector limescale.

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