Groupe SEB USA - T-FAL PRO EXPRESS TURBO Iron User Manual


 
14- IS THERE A PROBLEM ?
PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS
Never dismantle your iron : always take it to an Approved Service Centre
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• The thermostat light and the on/off switch
are not illuminated.
• The appliance is not switched on. • Check that your appliance is correctly
plugged in and press the illuminated on/off
switch (on the side of the base-unit).
• Water runs through the holes in the
soleplate.
• You are using the steam control button
before the iron is hot enough.
• Water has condensed in the pipes because
you are using steam for the first time or you
have not used it for some time.
• Over use of the turbo steam function
(which has cooled down the iron).
• Decrease the steam output while ironing at
low temperature (steam output control dial
on the control panel).
• Wait for the thermostat light to go out
before activating the steam control button.
• Press the steam control button away from
your ironing board until the iron produces
steam.
• Stop using the turbo steam function and
allow the thermostat light to come on and go
off again before using this function again.
• White streaks come through the holes in the
soleplate.
• Your boiler has a build-up of scale
because it has not been rinsed out
regularly.
• Rinse out the boiler after every 10 uses,
when the orange indicator light flashes (see
chapter 11). If your water is hard,increase the
frequency.
• Brown streaks come through the holes in
the soleplate and stain the linen.
• You are using chemical descaling agents or
additives in the water for ironing.
• Your linen is not rinsed sufficiently or you
have ironed a new garment before washing it.
• Never add this type of product in the
removable water tank or in the boiler (see our
recommendations regarding water to be used).
• Ensure linen is rinsed thoroughly to remove
any soap deposits or chemicals on new garments
which have been sucked up by the iron.
• The soleplate is dirty or brown and may
stain the linen.
• You are ironing at too high a temperature.
• You are using starch.
• See our recommendations regarding
temperature control setting.
• Always spray starch on the reverse side of
the fabric to be ironed.
• There is little or no steam. • The removable water tank is empty
(red “water tank empty” light on).
• The steam output control dial is set
at minimum.
• Fill the removable water tank and press the
“Restart” button located on the control panel.
• Increase the steam output (control dial on
the control panel).
• You have filled the tank but there is no
steam.
• The tank is not properly in place. • Check that the water tank is pushed firmly
into place (see section 3).
• The red “removable water tank empty” light
is on.
• You have not pressed the “Restart” button. • Press the “Restart” button on the control
panel.
• Steam escapes from the rinse plug. • The rinse plug has not been tightened
correctly.
• The rinse plug seal is damaged.
• Tighten the rinse plug correctly.
• Contact an Approved Service Centre to
order a new rinse plug seal.
• Steam escapes under the appliance. • The generator is faulty. • Stop using the generator and contact an
Approved Service Centre.
• The power cord does not fully retract. • The power cord has lost tension during
retraction.
• Pull the power cord out completely.
Press the button and guide the cord
with your free hand.
Water streaks appear on the linen. Your ironing table is saturated with water
because it is suited for the power of a
generator.
Check that your ironing table is suitable
(gridded board which prevents condensing).
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