Rowenta EXPERTISE DG 9040 Notice D'utilisation page 12

14 • IS THERE A PROBLEM ?
PROBLEMS
• The thermostat light and the
on/off switch are not illuminated.
• Droplets of water run through
the "Precision Steam Jet" nozzle.
• Water runs through the holes
in the soleplate.
• White streaks come through
the holes in the soleplate.
• You have already rinsed
the boiler and the orange
"boiler rinse" light is flashing.
• Brown streaks come through the holes
in the soleplate and stain the linen.
• The soleplate is dirty or brown and • You are ironing at too high a temperature.
may stain the linen.
• There is little or no steam.
• You have filled the tank but there
is no steam.
• The red "removable water tank
empty" light is on.
• Steam escapes from the rinse plug. • The rinse plug has not been tightened correctly.
• Steam escapes under the appliance. • The generator is faulty.
• The power cord does not fully
retract.
HELPLINE
If you have any product problems or queries with your product, please telephone our Customer Relations team on :
0845 602 1454 (UK) (Calls charged at local rate) - (01) 4751947 (Ireland)
Consult our web site : www.rowenta.co.uk
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION FIRST !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a civic waste disposal centre.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
• The appliance is not switched on.
• The soleplate is not hot enough.
• The water has condensed in the pipes because
you are using the "Precision Steam Jet" function
for the first time or you have not used it for
some time.
• 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 humid steam function
(which has cooled down the iron).
• Your boiler has a build-up
of scale because it has not been
rinsed out regularly.
• You have not pressed for long enough
on the "Restart" button.
• 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.
• You are using starch.
• The removable water tank is empty
(red "water tank empty" light on).
• The steam output control dial is set at
minimum.
• The tank is not properly in place.
• You have not pressed the "Restart" button.
• The rinse plug seal is damaged.
• The power cord has lost tension
during retraction.
SOLUTIONS
• Check that your appliance is correctly
plugged in and press the illuminated on/off
switch (on the front of the base-unit).
• Wait until the soleplate has reached the correct
temperature (iron temperature light goes out).
• Press the steam control button (beneath the
iron handle) holding it away from your ironing
board, before activating the "Precision Steam
Jet" button (on the iron handle).
• 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 humid steam function and
allow the thermostat light to come on and go
off again before using this function again.
• 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.
• Hold the "Restart" button down for
2 to 3 seconds to turn off the indicator light.
• 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.
• See our recommendations regarding
temperature control setting.
• Always spray starch on the reverse side
of the fabric to be ironed.
• 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).
• Check that the water tank is pushed firmly into
place (see section 2).
• Press the "Restart" button on the control panel.
• Tighten the rinse plug correctly.
• Contact an Approved Service Centre to order
a new rinse plug seal.
• Stop using the generator and contact an
Approved Service Centre.
• Pull the power cord out completely.
Press the button
and guide the cord with your free hand.
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