TEFAL EXPRESS COMPACT GV7085 Manual page 9

PROBLEMS
White streaks come
through the holes in the
soleplate.
Brown streaks come
through the holes in the
soleplate and stain the
linen.
The soleplate is dirty or
brown and may stain the
linen.
There is no steam or
there is little steam.
Steam escapes from the
rinse plug.
The red "water tank
empty" light is flashing.
Steam or water escapes
under the appliance.
While ironing your steam
generator can make a
loud electric pump noise.
The "anti calc" indicator
is flashing.
Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a civic waste disposal centre.
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CAUSES
Your boiler has a build-up of scale because it
has not been rinsed out regularly.
You are using chemical descaling agents or
additives in the water for ironing.
You are ironing at too high a
temperature.
Your linen is not rinsed sufficiently or you
have ironed a new garment before washing
it.
You are using starch.
The water tank is empty (red light is flashing).
The soleplate temperature is set to the
maximum.
The rinse plug has not been tightened
correctly.
The rinse plug seal is damaged.
The generator is faulty.
The water tank is empty.
The generator is faulty.
This is normal and is the pump injecting
water into the boiler, or the steam valve
opening.
You have not pressed the "OK" button.
or consult our website - www.tefal.co.uk
SOLUTIONS
Rinse out the boiler.
Never add this type of product in the water tank
or in the boiler (see § "for what water may be
used"). Contact an Approved Service Centre.
See our recommendations regarding
temperature control setting.
Ensure linen is rinsed thoroughly to remove any
soap deposits or chemicals on new garments
which may be sucked up by the iron.
Always spray starch on the reverse side of the
fabric to be ironed.
Fill the tank and press the "OK" button until the
indicator goes out.
The generator is working but steam is very hot
and dry As a consequence, it is less visible.
Tighten the rinse plug correctly.
Contact an Approved Service Centre to order a
new rinse plug seal.
Stop using the generator and contact an
Approved Service Centre.
Press the "OK" button on the control panel until
the warning light goes out.
Stop using the generator and contact an
Approved Service Centre.
Refill your water tank (see page 3 for filling the
water tank)
Press the "OK" button on the control panel
until the warning light goes out.
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