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USE

Adjusting the temperature and steam

•  Set the steam control to 

 

•  Adjust the temperature control, referring to the table 

below.

FABRIC

TEMPERATURE 

CONTROL POSITION

STEAM

LINEN

Max

COTTON

•••

WOOL

••

SILK/SYNTHETIC 

(Polyester, 

Acetate, Acrylic, 

Polyamide)

•

•    The temperature indicator light turns on.

•   It will turn off automatically once the soleplate 

achieves the desired temperature.

OK

•  Plug in the appliance.

Set the temperature control dial to match the type of 

fabric you wish to iron. Your iron automatically and 

accurately determines the exact temperature and 

steam flow that are suitable, in order to guarantee 

the best  results.

Summary of Contents for FV1848

Page 1: ...ULTRAGLISS EN www tefal com FV18xx ...

Page 2: ...tical steam ironing p 12 Dampening clothing Spray p 13 While ironing p 13 Auto Off Function depending on model p 13 Iron storage p 14 Cleaning the anti calc valve once per month p 15 Descaling the steam chamber once per month p 16 Cleaning the soleplate p 17 Problems possible causes solutions p 18 19 IMPORTANT SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS PREPARATION USE IRON STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE IS THERE A PROBLEM W...

Page 3: ...3 EN Depending on model ...

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Page 5: ...t and water resistant surface When you place the iron on the iron rest make sure that the surface on which you place it is stable This appliance is not intended to be used by persons including children with reduced or impaired physical sensory or mental capabilities or persons lacking appropriate knowledge or experience unless a person responsible for their safety provides either supervision or ap...

Page 6: ...nctioning which may cause burns Do not touch the hot surfaces of the appliance accessible metal parts and plastic parts adjacent to the metallic parts Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the mains Before storing the appliance once it is unplugged please wait until it has cooled down around 1 hour The appliance must not be used if it has been dropped if it has any visible d...

Page 7: ...nd will invalidate your guarantee If you are using a mains extension lead ensure that it is correctly rated 16A with an earth and is fully extended Completely unwind the power cord before plugging into an earthed socket The soleplate of your iron can reach extremely high temperatures and can cause burns do not touch them Never touch the electrical power cords with the soleplate of the iron Do not ...

Page 8: ... a horizontal position without coming into contact with your laundry Keeping the iron in this position push the turbo steam button several times During the first few uses the appliance may produce smoke a harmless odour and a light emission of particles These are simply the engineering residues from the manufac turing process burning off These are har mless and will quickly disappear BEFORE FIRST ...

Page 9: ... water water from clothes dryers scented or softened water rain water filtered bottled or boiled water water from refrigerators batteries air conditioners or rain water as these may damage the iron These types of water contain organic waste mineral elements that become concentrated when heated and cause spitting brown staining leaking or premature wear on your iron Unplug the iron before filling i...

Page 10: ... Polyester Acetate Acrylic Polyamide The temperature indicator light turns on It will turn off automatically once the soleplate achieves the desired temperature OK Plug in the appliance Set the temperature control dial to match the type of fabric you wish to iron Your iron automatically and accurately determines the exact temperature and steam flow that are suitable in order to guarantee the best ...

Page 11: ... iron when the indicator light turns off Obtaining more steam Set the thermostat control to Max or Press the turbo steam button periodically turbo steam To avoid water dripping on the laundry maintain an interval of a few seconds in between each press 1 sec max ...

Page 12: ... worn always use a hanger Set the thermostat control to Max Press the turbo steam button turbo steam in pulses moving the iron from top to bottom To avoid water dripping on the laundry maintain an interval of a few seconds in between each press Hold the iron at a distance of a few centimetres from the clothing to avoid burning delicate fabrics 1 sec max NO ...

Page 13: ... depending on model If the iron remains unused for more than 8 minutes on the heel rest or more than 30 seconds laid flat or on its side the electronic system will cut the power the iron will stop heating and the temperature indicator light will begin to flash To restart the iron move it gently until the indicator stops flashing While ironing Do not lay the iron down on the soleplate use the heel ...

Page 14: ...ON STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE Storing your iron Unplug the iron and wait for the soleplate to completely cool down approx 1 hour Empty the water tank Set the steam control to Store the iron on its heel rest 1H ...

Page 15: ...he valve near the steam control Soak the valve for 4 hours in a glass of water with lemon juice Rinse the valve under the tap Insert the valve in place pushing it until you hear a click Beware Never touch the end of the valve The iron will not function without the anti calc valve Cleaning the anti calc valve once per month ...

Page 16: ...he 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 Descal...

Page 17: ...e is still warm clean it with a damp non metallic pad Never use chemical or abrasive products NO NO During the next use turn on your iron in a horizontal position without putting it into contact with your laundry in order to eliminate any water containing mineral residues that remain in the soleplate You may use the iron in this position push the turbo steam button se veral times ...

Page 18: ... is staining the clothing You are using chemical descaling agents Do not introduce a descaling agent into the water tank You are not using the right type of water Clean the steam chamber and see the chapter on Which water should I use Clothing fibres are building up in the holes of the soleplate and burning Clean the steam chamber and the soleplate with a damp sponge Periodically vacuum the holes ...

Page 19: ...chamber section The soleplate is scratched or damaged You have placed your iron on a metallic iron rest or ironed over metal zips or fastners Always place your iron on its heel rest when not in use Do not iron over metal zips or fastners The iron steams once the water tank has been filled The steam control dial is not set to Ensure that the steam control dial is set to The water tank is too full D...

Page 20: ...www tefal com 1800144591 35 17 FMU ...

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