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Problems?
Problem
The soleplate
does not heat
up or the ther-
mostat light
does not come
on.
Thermostat
light goes on
and off.
None or too lit-
tle steam is
being emitted.
Brown streaks
come through
the holes in the
soleplate and
stain the fabric.
The soleplate is
dirty or brown
and can stain
the linen.
Iron is leaking.
The soleplate is
scratched or
damaged.
If you are unable to trace the cause of the fault, contact an
official Rowenta Customers Service Centre. The addresses
are shown in the enclosed service centre adress list.
Further hints and tips are obtainable from our homepage:
www.rowenta.com
19/12/07
Possible cause
No power supply. Check that the mains plug
is properly inserted or try plug-
ging the iron into a dif-ferent
socket.
The temperature con- Turn the temperature control
trol is on position "0" to the required setting.
or set too low.
This is normal. When the thermostat light
goes on and off, the iron is
heating up. As soon as the
light goes off, the choosen
temperature has been reached.
The steam control is Turn the steam control to the
set on position . required setting area.
There is insufficient Fill the tank (C).
water in the tank.
The Anti-Drip func- Wait for the soleplate to reach
tion is active (depen- the correct temperature.
ding on model).
You are using chemi- Do not add any descaling
cal descaling agents. agents to the water in the
water tank.
Pure distilled/demi- Only use untreated tap
neralised or softened water or mix half tap water
water is being used. with half distilled/deminera-
lised water.
Your linen is not rin- Ensure linen is rinsed thoroug-
sed sufficiently or hly to remove any soap depo-
your have ironed a sits or chemicals on new gar-
new garment before ments which may be sucked
washing it. up by the iron.
You are using a too See the temperature table to
high temperature. correctly set the thermostat.
You are using starch. Clean the soleplate as indica-
ted in section H. Always spray
starch onto the reverse side of
the fabric to be ironed.
Over use of power Allow more time between
steam button. each burst.
You have placed your Always set the iron on its
iron flat on a metallic heel.
rest plate.
You have ironed over Try to avoid ironing over zips
a zip. which may have rough edges.
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