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Problem

Cause

Solution

Water leaks from the 

soleplate during 

ironing.

The iron is not hot 

enough.

Set the temperature dial to a temperature 

suitable for steam ironing ( 

2

 to MAX). 

Put the iron on its heel and wait until the 

temperature light goes out before you star t 

ironing.

The spray function 

does not work 

(specific types only)

There is not enough 

water in the water tank.

Fill the water tank (see chapter ‘Preparing 

for use’).

Flakes and impurities 

come out of the 

soleplate during 

ironing.

You have been using hard 

water, which has caused 

scale flakes to develop 

inside the soleplate.

Use the Calc-Clean function one or more 

times (see chapter ‘Cleaning and 

maintenance’).

The automatic shut-off 

light flashes (specific 

types only).

The automatic shut-off 

function has been 

activated (see chapter 

‘Features’).

Pick up the iron or move it slightly to 

deactivate the automatic shut-off function. 

The automatic shut-off light goes out.

Water leaks from the 

soleplate while the 

iron cools down or 

after it has been 

stored.

You put the iron in 

horizontal position while 

there is still water in the 

water tank.

Empty the water tank and set the steam 

control to position O before you store the 

iron (see chapter ‘Storage’). Store the iron 

on its heel.

The steam boost 

function or ver tical 

steam boost function 

does not work 

(specific types only).

You have used the steam 

boost function or 

the ver tical steam 

boost function too often 

within a ver y shor t 

period.

Put the iron in horizontal position and wait 

a while before you use the steam boost 

function or ver tical steam boost function 

again.

The iron is not hot 

enough.

Set the temperature dial to a temperature 

suitable for steam ironing ( 

3

 to MAX). 

Put the iron on its heel and wait until the 

temperature light goes out before you star t 

ironing.

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