TEFAL FV18 Series, Manual

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• Allow your iron to heat up with a full water tank while
on its heel rest and with the thermostat control set
to Max.
• Once the indicator light turns off, unplug the iron and
place it over a sink.
• Remove the anti-calc valve after opening the water
inlet cover.
• Shake the iron gently in a horizontal position over
the sink until some of the water (containing the
impurities) leaks from the soleplate. You may push
the turbo steam button to help flush out the minerals.
• To finish the process, replace the anti-calc valve,
pushing it until you hear a click.
• Plug in your iron for 2 minutes on the heel rest to dry
the soleplate.
Max.
Click
2
min.
Descaling the steam chamber (once per month)
Cleaning the anti-calc valve (once per month)