Trouble Shooting Guide - Sunbeam SR8700 Instruction Booklet

Trouble Shooting Guide

Problem
Water is spitting
from the soleplate.
The Calc Clean
indicator light
illuminated.
The Calc Clean
indicator light is
still on after the
unit has been
descaled.
All the lights on the
control panel are
flashing
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Possible Reason
The temperature of the
soleplate is set below
the Silk setting.
The unit has been left
overnight and water
residue has built up in
the steam hose.
The unit has been
moved or shaken
during use.
The unit needs to be
descaled.
The Calc Clean
function has not been
reset.
This may be a result of
that the unit has not
been descaled properly.
Solution
Turn the soleplate temperature up to Silk
or above and wait for the soleplate to reach
the selected temperature. Before using the
steam generator on a garment direct a shot
of steam into the air to release any remaining
condensation.
Ensure the unit is placed on stable base and
is not moved or shaken. Ensure the soleplate
temperature is turned up to Silk or above and
wait for the soleplate to reach the selected
temperature. Before using the steam generator
on a garment direct a shot of steam into the
air to release any remaining condensation.
Wait for the unit to cool down and then
following the Care and Cleaning instructions
on page 11. Once you have completed the
descaling process and refilled the tank,
press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds
to switch off the Calc Clean indicator light.
The power light will illuminate and the unit
will begin heating as normal.
When you have completed the descaling
process and refilled the tank, press and hold
the Power button for 3 seconds to switch off
the Calc Clean indicator light. The power light
will illuminate and the unit will begin heating
as normal.
This could be an indication that the steam
generator has not been decalcified on a regular
basis as recommended by the Calc Clean
indicator. Decalcify the unit immediately.
If the lights on the control panel continue
to flash after you have properly decalcified
the unit please call Customer Services on
1300 881 861.