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18
IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR IRON?
PROBLEMS
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
Water is leaking
from the holes in
the soleplate.
You are using the steam
when the iron is not hot
enough.
Wait for the indicator light to turn off.
You are using the turbo
steam button (turbo steam)
too often.
Wait a few seconds between each use.
You have stored the iron
horizontally without
emptying the water tank or
setting the steam control to
.
See the chapter on "Storing your iron".
The iron leaks at
the start of
ironing.
You have removed the anti-
limescale collector to fill up
your iron.
Do not remove the anti-limescale
collector when filling the iron.
The steam control dial is
not set to when filling
the water tank.
Ensure that the steam control dial is set
to when filling the water tank.
A brown
discharge coming
from the
soleplate is
staining the
clothing.
You are using chemical
descaling agents.
Do not introduce a descaling agent into
the water tank.
You are not using the right
type of water.
Clean the steam chamber and see the
chapter on "What water should I use?"
Clothing fibres are building
up in the holes of the
soleplate and burning.
Clean the steam chamber and the
soleplate with a damp sponge.
Periodically vacuum the holes in the
soleplate.
The soleplate is
dirty or brown
and may stain
clothing.
The temperature of the iron
is too hot.
Clean the soleplate as indicated above.
Consult the table of temperatures to
adjust the temperature.
You are using starch. Clean the soleplate as indicated above.
Spray the starch on the reverse side of
the clothing to be ironed.
Your laundry has not been
rinsed sufficiently or you are
ironing a new item of
clothing before washing it.
Ensure that your laundry is sufficiently
rinsed to eliminate potential soap
deposits or chemical products on new
items of clothing being sucked up by the
iron and then deposited on the linen.
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