EN
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If there is a problem?
Environment
Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Water drips from the
holes in the soleplate.
You are using steam while the iron is
not hot enough.
Wait until the thermostat light goes out.
You are using the Shot of Steam
button too often.
Wait a few seconds between each use of
the button.
You have stored the iron horizontally,
without emptying it and without
setting it to .
See the section "Storing your iron".
Brown streaks come
through the holes in
the soleplate and stain
the linen.
You are using chemical descaling
agents.
Do not add any descaling agents to the
water in the water tank.
You are not using the right type of
water.
Perform a self-cleaning operation and
consult the chapter "What water should I
use?".
Your linen has not been rinsed
sufficiently or you have ironed a new
garment before washing it.
Make sure that your laundry is rinsed
sufficiently in order 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
inappropriate temperature selection
(temperature too high).
Clean the soleplate as indicated above.
Select the appropriate program.
You are using starch. Clean the soleplate as indicated above.
Always spray starch onto the reverse
side of the fabric to be ironed.
There is little or no
steam.
The water tank is empty. Fill the water tank.
Your iron has been used dry for too
long.
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.
Do not iron over zips.
Steam or water come
from the iron as you
finish filling the tank.
The steam control is not set to
the position.
Check that the steam control is set to
the position.
The water tank is overfilled. Never exceed the Max level.
The spray does not
spray.
The water tank is not filled enough. Fill up the water tank.