If There Is A Problem - TEFAL Prima Plus Bedienungsanleitung

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Cleaning the soleplate
• Unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it
with a soft cloth.

If there is a problem

PROBLEM
Water drips from the
holes in the soleplate.
Brown streaks come
through the holes in
the soleplate and stain
the linen.
The soleplate is dirty or
brown and can stain
the linen.
There is little or no
steam.
The soleplate is scrat-
ched or damaged.
Steam or water come
from the iron as you
finish filling the tank.
The spray does not
spray
If you have any problem or queries, please contact an Approved Service Center.
Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or
recycled.
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CTake it to a local civic waste collection point.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
The chosen temperature is too low and
does not allow for the formation 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 horizontally,
without emptying it and without setting it
to .
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.
Your are ironing with an inappropriate
program (temperature too high).
You are using starch.
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.
You have placed your iron flat on a metal-
lic rest-plate or ironed over a zip.
The steam control is not set to the
position.
The water tank is overfilled.
The water tank is not filled enough.
Never use abrasive or
aggressive products.
SOLUTION
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 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 sufficient-
ly so as to remove any deposits of soap or che-
mical products on new clothes.
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.
Fill it.
Clean the anti-calc valve.
Clean the anti-calc valve and carry out a self-
clean.
Carry out a self-clean.
Always set your iron on its heel.
Check that the steam control is set to
the position.
Never exceed the MAX level .
Fill up th water tank.
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