If There Is A Problem - TEFAL AQUA TURBO Instructions For Use Manual

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5-IF THERE IS A PROBLEM

Problem
• Water drips from 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 can stain the linen.
• There is little or no steam.
• The soleplate is scratched or
damaged.
• Water is running out of the tank
filler hole.
• Steam comes from the iron as
you finish filling the tank.
• The spray does not spray
please contact our Customer Relations team first for expert help and advice.
Possible causes
• The chosen temperature is too low
and does not allow for the formation
of steam.
• You are using steam while the iron is
not hot enough.
• You are using the Shot of Steam
button too often.
• The steam flow is too high.
• You have stored the iron horizontally,
without emptying it and without
setting it to DRY.
• You are using chemical descaling
agents.
• You are using pure distilled/deminera-
lised or softened water.
• Fabric fibres have accumulated in the
holes of the soleplate and are burning.
• Your linen has not been rinsed sufficiently
or you have ironed a new garment before
washing it.
• You are using too high a temperature.
• Your linen has not been rinsed
sufficiently or you have ironed a new
garment before washing it.
• The water tank is empty.
• The anti-calc valve is dirty.
• Your iron has a build-up of scale.
• You iron has been used dry for too long.
• You have placed your iron flat on a
metallic rest-plate.
• You have not closed the tank stopper
properly.
• The steam control is not set to the
DRY position.
• The tank is empty.
If you have any problem or queries,
Solutions
• Set the thermostat in the coloured
zone (from ●● to MAX).
• Wait until the thermostat light goes
out.
• Wait a few seconds between each use
of the button.
• Reduce the steam flow.
• See the section "Storing your iron".
• Do not add any descaling agents to
the water in the water tank.
(see section "what water to use).
• Carry out a self-clean and use untreated
tap-water.
• Carry out a self-clean.
• Clean the soleplate with a non-metallic
sponge.
• Vacuum the holes of the soleplate
from time to time.
• Clean the soleplate as indicated above.
See the temperature table to correctly
set the thermostat.
• Clean the soleplate as indicated above.
Always spray starch onto the reverse
side of the fabric to be ironed.
• Fill it.
• Clean the anti-calc valve.
• Clean the anti-calc valve and carry out
a self-clean.
• Carry out a self-clean.
• Always set your iron on its heel.
• Make sure that the stopper is properly
closed and that the arrow points to
the "closed padlock" symbol.
• Check that the steam control is set to
the DRY position.
• Fill the tank.
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