Insignia NS-IR10BK6 User Manual page 9

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Brown streaks You are using chemical
come through the descaling agents.
sole plate and
You are not using the right
stain the fabric
type of water.
Fabric fibers have
accumulated in the holes of
the sole plate and are
burning.
Your fabric has not been
rinsed sufficiently or you
have ironed a new garment
before washing it.
The sole plate is You are ironing with an
dirty or brown inappropriate setting
and can stain the (temperature too high).
fabric
You are using starch.
Always spray starch onto
the reverse side of the
fabric.
There is little or no The water tank is empty.
steam
Your iron has a build-up of
scale.
Your iron has been used dry
for too long.
The sole plate is You have placed your iron
scratched or flat on a metallic rest-plate
damaged or ironed over a zipper.
Steam or water The steam control is not set
comes out from to produce steam.
the iron as you
The water tank is overfilled. Never overfill the water tank. Empty out the
finish filling the
tank
The spray nozzle There is not enough water
does not spray in the water tank.
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Do not add any descaling agents to the
water in the water tank.
Use the self-clean function and refer to
Choosing the water on page 6.
Use the self-clean function and clean the
sole plate with a damp sponge. Vacuum the
holes of the sole plate from time to time.
Make sure that your laundry is rinsed
sufficiently so as to remove any deposits of
soap or chemical products on new clothes.
Select the appropriate setting.
Clean the sole plate with a non-metallic
sponge.
Fill it.
Use the self-clean function.
Use the self-clean function.
Always set your iron on its heel.
Make sure that the steam control is set to
produce steam.
excess water.
Fill up the water tank.
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