TEFAL DT81 Series Manual
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Summary of Contents for TEFAL DT81 Series

  • Page 1 DT81XX www.tefal.com...
  • Page 2 DELICATE TURBO * EN Depending on model...
  • Page 3: Product Description

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Control panel : On/off and steam level buttons Heated soleplate Water tank lock Continuous steam lock switch Steam trigger Standing base Removable water tank Cord exit Fabric brush 10*. Steam cover 11*. Crease Attachment 12*. Door hook * EN Depending on model...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions When using your appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions before using this product. • This product has been designed for indoor, domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
  • Page 5 and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Never disconnect the appliance by pulling on the power cord; instead, grasp the plug and pull to remove from the socket outlet.
  • Page 6 • To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. • Do not direct steam at people, animals or clothes while they are being worn. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction...
  • Page 7 What water to use? • Your appliance has been designed to use untreated tap water. 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 as these may damage the appliance. These types of water contain organic waste, mineral elements that become concentrated when heated and cause spitting, brown staining, leaking or premature wear on your appliance.
  • Page 8: Before Use

    BEFORE USE Unlock and remove the water tank. Remove the water inlet stopper. Fill the water tank with untreated tap water. Close the water inlet stopper.
  • Page 9 Return the water tank to its place on the appliance. Make sure that the water tank is fully set in place and locked. Hang your garment on a clothes hanger. ACCESSORIES The door hook allows to hang your garment for steaming. * EN Depending on model...
  • Page 10 The fabric brush opens the weaves of the fabrics for better steam penetration. Before removing or attaching the steam brush, unplug your appliance and allow it to cool down, for one hour. The steam cover filters water impurities and protects fabrics from water drips. This accessory must be used for delicate fabrics which do not support ironing.
  • Page 11 The crease attachment is used to press trousers easily. or to remove stubborn creases. Put your fabric in the space between the two accessory parts. Move the crease attachment in a downwards motion starting from the top. Before removing or attaching the accessory, unplug your appliance and allow it to cool down for one hour.
  • Page 12 Plug-in the appliance. DELICATE TURBO Switch on the appliance. DELICATE TURBO Wait until the light stops flashing (approxi- mately 40 seconds). When the light is steady the appliance is ready to use. DELICATE TURBO Press the steam button with the steam brush facing away from you holding it in a vertical position.
  • Page 13 For optimal use, move the steam jets over your garment from top to bottom. DELICATE TURBO Delicate mode : a lower steam output for your most delicates clothes. DELICATE TURBO Turbo mode : Ideal for heavy fabrics and to remove the stubborn creases. For continous steam, lock the steam trigger by pushing the lock switch down.
  • Page 14 3 sec. DELICATE TURBO Press and hold the On/Off button for 3 seconds to switch the appliance off. Unplug the appliance. Warning: Never touch the soleplate of the appliance.
  • Page 15: Standby Mode

    STANDBY MODE  1) For your safety, the appliance is fitted with a standby monitoring system, which is activated automatically after approxi- mately 8 minutes without use. DELICATE TURBO 2) Only the ‘On-Off ’button flashes slowly to indicate that the appliance is on standby 3) To reactivate the appliance : a.
  • Page 16: After Use

    AFTER USE  Unlock and remove the water tank. Empty the water tank completely. Return the water tank to its place on the appliance. Wait for an hour for your appliance to cool before storing.
  • Page 17 EASY DESCALING Do this operation in a vented room. Unlock and remove the water tank. Remove the water inlet stopper. Water Water Fill the water tank with 50% water and 50% white vinegar. Do not use other descaling products. White White Vinegar Vinegar...
  • Page 18 Return the water tank to its place on the appliance. Make sure the water tank is fully set in place and locked. Plug-in the appliance. DELICATE TURBO Switch on the appliance. DELICATE TURBO Wait until the light stops flashing (approximately 40 seconds). When the light is steady the appliance is ready for the descaling process.
  • Page 19 Put the steam trigger in the locked position. Place the product on a flat, stable, horizontal and heat resistant surface. Allow the appliance to run until the water tank has completely emptied. 3 sec. DELICATE TURBO Press and hold the On/Off button for 3 seconds to switch the appliance off.
  • Page 20 Remove the water inlet stopper and fill the water tank with untreated tap water. Return the water tank to its place on the appliance. Make sure the water tank is fully set in place. Plug in the appliance. DELICATE TURBO Switch on the appliance.
  • Page 21 DELICATE TURBO Wait until the light stops flashing (approxi- mately 40 seconds). When the light is steady the appliance is ready. DELICATE TURBO Put the steam trigger in the locked position. place the product on a flat, stable, horizon- tal and heat resistant surface. Allow the appliance to run until the water tank has completely emptied.
  • Page 22 CLEANING  Wait an hour for complete cool down. Only use a soft sponge with water to clean. Do not use any detergent product. Never wash or rinse appliance directly over a sink.
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