Troubleshooting - Bosch TDS25 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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The fabric-protection soleplate cover may be purchased
from the customer service or specialist shops:
Accessory code
(After-sales)
464846
464745*
* Cork handle iron
"Calc'n clean" (F)
Cleaning the Boiler
To extend the life of your steam generator and to avoid any
build up of scale, it is essential that you rinse out the boiler
after several hours of use (approximately after 50 hours). If
the water is hard, increase the frequency.
Do not use descaling agents for rinsing out the boiler, as
they could damage it.
1. Check that the appliance is cold and unplugged for more
than 2 hours, and that the removable water tank (1) is
empty.
2. Place your appliance on the edge of your kitchen sink.
3. Remove the plastic cover located on the bottom of the
appliance by turning it to the
4. Unscrew the boiler drainage plug located on the bottom
of the appliance using a coin.
5. Holding your steam generator in upside down position,
and using a jug, fill the boiler (in the base unit) with 1/4
litre of water
6. Shake the base unit for a few moments and then empty
it completely over a sink or bucket. To obtain the best
result, we recommend that this operation is done twice
Important: before re-closing, make sure no water
remains in the boiler.
7. Replace and tighten up the boiler drainage plug with a
coin.
8. Insert and close the plastic cover by turning it to the
position.
Trouble shooting
Problem
The steam generator • There is a connection problem.
does not come on.
• The main power button is not switched
on.
The iron does not • The main power button is not switched
heat up. on.
• The temperature control knob is set to
the "min" position.
The iron begins • During first use: Certain components on
to smoke when the appliance have been lightly greased
switched on. at the factory and may produce a little
smoke when initially heated.
• During later use: the soleplate may be soiled.
14
Automatic clean warning
(depending on model)
Pilot light (7) will flash indicating that boiler must be rinsed.
Name of accessory
To do this, follow the procedure described in the section
(Specialist outlets)
above.
TDZ2510
To reset "Calc'n clean" pilot light and counter, switch the
TDZ2520*
station off twice, keeping it off during at least 30 seconds
each time.
Rinsing the iron steam chamber (G)
This procedure helps to remove scale particles out of the
steam chamber.
Carry it out approximately every 2 weeks, if the water in
your area is very hard.
a) Ensure that the iron is cooled down.
b) Set the temperature selector (12) of the iron to the "min"
c) Fill the tank with tap water.
d) Plug in the mains cable and set the main power switch
e) Wait until the "steam ready" indicator lamp (6) lights up.
f) If the steam station has steam regulator (3), set it to the
position.
g) Hold the iron over the sink or a container to collect the
h) Press the steam release button (14) and gently shake
i) Set the temperature selector (12) of the iron to the "max"
j) To clean the soleplate, immediately rub off any residue
Possible causes
position.
(5) to the "I" position.
maximum position ("10").
water.
the iron. Boiling water and steam will come out, carrying
scale and or deposits that might be there. This could
take approximately 5 minutes.
position, without pressing the steam release button (14).
The water in the steam chamber will start evaporating.
Wait until all the water inside the chamber has been
evaporated.
by running the hot iron over dry cotton cloth.
Solution
• Check the mains cable, the plug and the
socket.
• Set the main power (5) button to the "I"
position.
• Set the main power (5) button to the "I"
position.
• Set the temperature control knob (12) to
the desired position.
• This is completely normal and will stop
after a short while.
• Clean the soleplate according to the
cleaning instructions in this manual.