Bosch TDA 56 series, Operating Instructions Manual

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Trouble shooting guide for minor issues
Problem Probable cause Solution
The iron does not
heat up.
1. Temperature control dial in very low
position.
2. No mains supply.
1. Turn to a higher position.
2. Check with another appliance or plug
the iron into a different socket.
The lamp at the
back of the water
tank does not
switch on
1. The iron is cooling.
2. The iron does not heat up.
1. Wait until the heating cycle is
completed.
2. See previous paragraph.
The clothes tend
to stick.
1. The temperature is too high. 1. Turn the temperature control dial
down and wait until the iron has
cooled down.
Water comes
out together with
steam.
1. Temperature regulator in very low
position.
2. Steam regulator in very high position
with low temperature.
1. Turn the temperature control dial
regulator to a higher position and wait
until the operating indicator switches off.
2. Turn the steam regulator to a lower
position.
Steam does not
come out.
1. Steam regulator in closed position
.
2. No water in the tank.
3. The temperature is too low. Anti-drip
system not activated.
1. Turn the steam regulator to an open
steam position.
2. Fill the tank.
3. Set a higher temperature if
compatible with the fabric.
Spray does not
work.
1. No water in the tank.
2. Obstructed mechanism.
1. Fill the water tank.
2. Contact the Technical Service.
Water drips out of
the soleplate.
1. The steam regulator is not properly
closed.
1. Ensure the steam regulator is set to
the position .
Do not forget to empty the tank when
you have finished ironing.
Smoke comes out
when connecting
the iron for the
first time.
1. Lubrication of some of the internal
parts.
1. This is normal and will stop after a
few minutes.
If the above does not solve the problem, get in touch with the authorised technical service.
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