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If there is a problem
PROBLEM CAUSES SOLUTIONS
Water drips from
the holes in the
soleplate.
The chosen temperature is too low
and does not allow for the forma-
tion of steam.
You are using steam while the iron
is not hot enough.
You are using the Shot of Steam
button too often.
There is too much steam.
You have stored the iron horizon-
tally, without emptying it and wi-
thout setting it to .
Position the thermostat in the steam range
(from •• to MAX).
Wait until the thermostat light goes out.
Wait a few seconds between each use of
the button.
Reduce the steam.
Always store your iron on its heel.
Brown streaks
come through the
holes in the sole-
plate and stain
the linen.
You are using chemical descaling
agents.
You are not using the right type of
water.
Fabric fibres have accumulated in
the holes of the soleplate and are
burning.
Your linen has not been rinsed suf-
ficiently or you have ironed a new
garment before washing it.
Do not add any descaling agents to the
water in the water tank.
Perform a self-cleaning operation and
consult the section "What water to use?".
Perform the self-cleaning operation and
clean the soleplate with a damp sponge.
Vacuum the holes of the soleplate from
time to time.
Make sure that your laundry is rinsed suffi-
ciently so as to remove any deposits of
soap or chemical products on new
clothes.
The soleplate is
dirty or brown and
can stain the
linen.
Your are ironing with an inappro-
priate setting (temperature too
high).
Clean the soleplate as indicated above.
Select the appropriate setting.
There is little or no
steam.
The water tank is empty.
The anti-calc valve is dirty.
Your iron has a build-up of scale.
Your iron has been used dry for
too long.
Fill it.
Clean the anti-calc valve.
Clean the anti-calc valve and carry out a
self-clean.
Carry out a self-clean.
The soleplate is
scratched or
damaged.
You have placed your iron flat on
a metallic rest-plate or ironed
over a zip.
Always set your iron on its heel.
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Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
Steam or water
comes out from
the iron as you fi-
nish filling the
tank.
The spray does
not spray.
The steam control is not set to .
The water tank is overfilled.
There is not enough water in the
water tank.
Check that the steam control is set to .
Never overfill the water tank.
Empty out the excess.
Fill up the water tank.
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