Troubleshooting - Bosch Sensixx B22L Gebrauchsanleitung

Trouble shooting
Problem
Pilot light (12*)
flashes
The steam generator
does not come on.
The iron does not
heat up.
The iron begins to
smoke when
switched on.
Water flows through
the holes on the
soleplate.
Dirt comes out
through the
soleplate.
The iron does not
produce any steam.
The ironed garment
turns dark and/or
sticks to the
soleplate.
The soleplate turns
brown.
The appliance makes
a pumping sound.
* Model dependent
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Possible causes
1. Boiler and filter must be rinsed.
1. There is a connection problem.
2. The main power switch is not
switched on.
1. The main power switch is not
switched on.
2. The temperature is set to a low
position.
1. During first use: certain
components on the appliance
have been lightly greased at the
factory and may produce a little
smoke when initially heated.
2. During subsequent use: the
soleplate may be soiled.
1. The steam function is being used
before it has reached the correct
temperature.
2. The water is condensing inside
the pipes because steam is being
used for the first time or has not
been used for a long time.
3. The steam generator contains too
much scale.
1. There is a build up of scale or
minerals in the steam tank.
2. Chemical products or additives
have been used.
1. The boiler is not switched on or
the water tank is empty.
1. The steam regulation is set to the
minimum position *.
1. The selected temperature is too
high and has damaged the
garment.
1. This is a regular consequence of
continued use over a long period
of time.
1. Water is being pumped into the
steam tank.
2. The sound will not stop.
Solution
1. Rinse the filter and the boiler according
to the cleaning instructions in this
manual (see section
"Calc'n'Clean Advanced").
1. Check the mains cable (6), the plug
and the socket.
2. Set the main power switch (13) to the
"I" position.
1. Set the main power switch (13) to the
"I" position.
1. Set the temperature to the desired
position.
1. This is completely normal and will stop
after a short while.
2. Clean the soleplate according to the
cleaning instructions in this manual.
1. Reduce the steam flow when ironing at
low temperatures.
2. Point the iron away from the ironing
area and press the steam release
button until steam is produced.
3. Clean the boiler as described in section
"Calc'n'Clean Advanced".
1. Use tap water mixed 50% with distilled
or demineralised water. To prolong the
optimum steam function, mix tap water
with distilled water 1:1. If the tap water
in your district is very hard, mix tap
water with distilled water 1:2.
2. Clean the soleplate with a damp cloth.
Never add products to the water.
1. Set the main power button (13) to the
"I" position, and/or fill the water tank.
1. Increase the steam flow
(see section 2) *.
1. Select a suitable temperature for the
material being ironed and clean the
soleplate with a damp cloth.
1. Clean the soleplate with a damp cloth.
1. This is normal.
2. If the sound will not stop, do not use
the steam generator and contact an
authorised technical service centre.
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