User manual TEFAL PROTECT TURBO

[. . . ] Press the release button for the 2-part protective hood and fold it down over the tank to release the iron (6). Completely unwind the power cord from its storage space before connecting to an earthed socket (7). Press on the on / off switch (located on the side of the base unit) (a): the green light (located on the control panel) flashes and the boiler heats up (b). It will take around 2 minutes for steam to be produced which is indicated when the green "steam ready" light stops flashing (8). Illuminated on / off switch Handles for removing and replacing the water tank Steam generator boiler Power cord reel button (in the base unit) (depending on the model) Boiler rinse plug and steam cord fastener clip CONTROL PANEL Red "removable water tank empty" light Orange "boiler rinse" light "Reset" button (to be activated after rinsing the boiler) Green "steam ready" light (b) Release button for 2-part retractable protective hood (6) (7) (a) (8) Steam output control dial Your steam generator is equipped with an automatic "Security Auto-stop" function which cuts off the heating of the appliance when the flaps are closed over the iron. The control panel lights go out and the on indicator remains lit, showing that the appliance is connected but not heating. · The first time the appliance is used, there may be some fumes and smell but this is not harmful. · When starting, and regularly while it is being used, your steam generator's electric pump injects water into the boiler. [. . . ] Grasp the handles of the removable tank and pull horizontally to remove it ; fill with water. Press the release button for the hood and fold it down over the tank (14). (11) 11. THE ORANGE "BOILER RINSE" LIGHT FLASHES Note: · To extend the efficient operating life of your boiler and avoid scale particles on your linen, your generator is equipped with an orange "boiler rinse" warning light that flashes on the control panel after about 10 uses. · Do not use descaling agents for rinsing out the boiler, as they could damage it. (18) (19) (20) 12- PUTTING YOUR STEAM GENERATOR AWAY 1. Raise the 2 parts of the hood over the iron until the protection system locks into place (audible click) (23). On the model with an automatic reel, press the reel button and guide the cord with your free hand. Store the steam cord by wrapping it around the casing and securing it in its retaining clip. You can then put your steam generator away, carrying it by the handle (25). 1. TO RINSE THE BOILER USING RINSING ACCESSORY For greater effectiveness and for ease of operation, you are advised to use the rinsing accessory provided in the box. It will make it easier to rinse the boiler as the generator will need less handling. (a) 1 (21) (22) CLICK (23) (24) (25) II. TO RINSE THE BOILER WITHOUT THE RINSING ACCESSORY 2 (b) Before attempting to rinse the boiler of your generator, it is essential to leave it to cool for at least 2 hours in order to avoid any risk of scalding. If the orange "boiler rinse" light flashes, you can continue ironing normally but remember to rinse the boiler first, the next time that you use it. Place your steam generator on the edge of your sink, with the iron to one side, standing on its heel. Holding your steam generator in a tilted position, and using a jug, fill the boiler (in the base unit) with 1/4 litre of tap water. Shake the base unit for a few moments and then empty it completely over your sink. To obtain the best result, we recommend that this operation is done twice. The next time you use the generator, hold down ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION FIRST ! Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled. Take it to a local civic waste collection point. Your rinsing accessory has been designed to work on a wide range of taps. If you do not wish to, or cannot use the rinsing accessory, refer to the advice in paragraph II (next page). Before attempting to rinse the boiler of your generator, it is essential to leave it to cool for at least 2 hours in order to avoid any risk of scalding. If the orange "boiler rinse" light flashes, you can continue ironing normally but remember to rinse the boiler first, the next time that you use it. · Completely unwind the power cord from its storage space before connecting to an earthed socket. · Always plug your steam generator into: - An electrical installation with voltage between 220V and 240V. Connecting to the wrong voltage may cause irreparable damage to the appliance and will invalidate your guarantee. [. . . ] · Increase the steam output (control dial on the control panel). · Check that the water tank is pushed firmly into place (see section 3). · Contact an Approved Service Centre to order a new rinse plug seal. · Stop using the generator and contact an Approved Service Centre. [. . . ]