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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

Water drips from the

holes in the soleplate.

The iron drips

when you start ironing.

The chosen temperature is too

low and does not allow for the

ormation 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

without setting it to

You have removed the anti-scale

rod to fill your iron.

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.

See the section "Storing your iron".

Do not extract the anticalc valve when filling

the iron.

Brown streaks come

through the holes in the

soleplate 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

sufficiently 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 chapter "What water should I 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

sufficiently 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 program (temperature too

high).

You are using starch.

Clean the soleplate as indicated above. Select

the appropriate program.

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.

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 scrat-

ched 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.

The water tank is overfilled.

Check that the steam control is set to the

position.

Never exceed the Max level.

The spray does not

spray.

The water tank is not filled enough. Fill up the water tank.

If you have any problem or queries, please contact our

Customer Relations team first for expert help and advice.

0845 602 1454 - UK / (01) 677 4003 - ROI

If there is a problem?

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