Groupe SEB USA - T-FAL GV9360 User's Manual
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1. U Pull the cover up over the iron until the protection system automatically locks you will hear a click fig 2 Remove the water tank by pulling on the handle at the front of the generator fig 4 Fill the tank with water taking care not to exceed the maximum level and fig 7 Slide the tank back into its housing until its clicks into place fig 5 Press the unlocking button on the protective cover until you hear a click and then fold it back on to the generator base unit fig 3 Itracord System according to model Your iron is equipped with an extension cord system to prevent the cord from dragging over the laundry and creasing it again when ironing It also keeps the cord out of the way of your hand Ironing with the Ultracord system The Ultracord system automatically tips back Each time you put the iron back on its base the Ultracord system fits into the heel of the iron and opens back up automatically when you use the iron Storing the generator Push the connector back in the heel Amagnet holds the connector to the heel making your generator easy to store fig 8 fig 6 What water may be used e Your iron has been designed to operate using untreated tap water e Heat concentrates the elements contained in water during evaporation The types of water listed below contain organic waste or mineral elements that can cause spitting brown staining or premature wear of the appli2. standby mode fig 15 To reactivate the generator Press the Restart button Wait for the light on the steam ready button to stop blinking before your start ironing again If the steam trigger is not pressed for at least 8 minutes the auto off system will cut off your generator for your safety Storing your generator e Place the iron on the iron rest of the generator e Press the illuminated on off switch and unplug the generator e Pull the cover over the iron until the protection system automatically locks you will hear a click e Store the steam cord in its slide storage place Take it fold it in two so as to make a loop Put the end of this loop in the slide storage place then push gently until you see the end on the other side of the slide storage place fig 24 e Fold the Ultracord system back on the heel fig 8 e Put the power cord away fig 22 e Leave the iron and the iron rest to cool down for 1 hour e You can then put your steam generator away carrying it by the handle A problem with your generator PROBLEMS CAUSES SOLUTIONS The generator does not come on and the thermostat light and the on off switch are not illuminated The appliance is not switched on The auto off system is activated Check that your appliance is correctly plugged in and press the illuminated on off switch Press the restart button Water runs out of the holes in
3. and to avoid scale emissions your generator is equipped with a built in anti scale valve This valve located in the tank auto matically removes the scale that forms inside Operation An orange anti scale light located on the control panel starts blinking to tell you that the anti scale valve needs rinsing fig 13 N Caution this operation must not be performed until the generator has been unplugged for at least two hours and has completely cooled down When performing this operation the generator should be placed near a sink as water may flow out of the tank when it is opened Once the generator has cooled down completely remove the anti scale valve cap fig 16 Unscrew the anti scale valve and remove it from the housing it contains the scale that has built up in the tank fig 17 and fig 18 To clean the valve properly just rinse it under running water to remove the scale it contains fig 19 Put the valve back into its housing and screw it in completely to keep it watertight fig 20 Put the cap back on The next time you use your iron press the reset button on the control panel to turn off the orange anti scale light Auto off System For your safety the generator is equipped with an auto off system which switches the generator to standby mode if it is not used for 8 minutes or if you forget to turn it off A red light blinks on the control panel to indicate that the appliance is in
4. ironing To obtain steam press on the steam control button under the iron handle and keep it pressed fig 10 The steam will stop when you release the button When starting and regularly while it is being used your steam generator s electric pump injects water into the boiler It makes a noise but this is quite normal You may also hear a clicking noise which is the steam valve opening Again this is normal Do not place the iron ona metal support When taking a break from ironing always place the iron on the iron rest plate of the unit It is equipped with non slip pads and has been designed to withstand high temperatures Always use a vented mesh ironing board and be careful of hot steam when ironing close to the edges of the board e Always spray starch onto the reverse side of the fabric to be ironed Set the temperature and steam control SETTING THE TEMPERATURE AND STEAM OUTPUT ACCORDING TO TYPE OF FABRIC TO BE IRONED SETTING TEMPERATURE SETTING STEAM OUTPUT CONTROL Linen cotton Silk Wool Synthetics polyester acetate acrylic polyamide Check the garment label if you are not sure what type of fabric it is made of To prime the steam circuit either before using the iron for the first time or if you have not used the steam function for a few minutes press the steam control button several times in a row holding the iron away from your clothes This will enable any cold water to be e
5. Tefal i NL PROTECT ANTI CALC GB www tefalcom Important recommendations Safety instructions e Please read these instructions carefully before first use This product has been designed for domestic use only Any commercial use inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply e For your safety this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and regulations Low Voltage Electomagnetic Compatibility Environmental Directives as applicable e Your steam generator is an electrical appliance It should be used under normal conditions It is intended for domestic use only e Your generator is fitted with 2 safety systems a pressure release valve which in the event of a malfunction releases any excess steam a thermal fuse to prevent the appliance from overheating e Always plug your steam generator into an electrical installation with voltage between 230V and 240V an earthed socket Connecting to the wrong voltage may cause irreparable damage to the appliance and will invalidate your guarantee If you are using a mains extension lead ensure that it is correctly rated 10A with an earth and is fully extended e Completely unwind the power cord from its storage space before connecting to an earthed socket e If the electric power cord or the iron unit is damaged it must be replaced by an Approved Service Centre in or
6. ance water from clothes dryers scented or softened water water from refrigerators batteries or air conditioners pure distilled or demineralised water or rain water should not be used in your iron Also do not use boiled filtered or bottled water Using your steam generator Press the protection cover unlocking button until you hear a click and fold it back on to the generator base unit to release the iron fig 3 Completely unwind the power cord and the steam cord from its storage space fig 23 Plug in your steam generator to an earthed socket Press on the on off switch The green light located on the control panel flashes The first time the e appliance is used there may be some fumes and smell but this is not harmful They will not affect use and will disappear rapidly and the boiler heats up fig 14 When the green steam ready light stops flashing after 2 minutes approxima tely the appliance is ready Use Steam ironing Place the iron s temperature control slide according to the type of fabric to be ironed see table below The thermostat light comes on Be careful The steam generator is ready when the thermostat light goes out and when the green steam ready light stays on Adjust the steam output control dial located on the control panel While ironing the light on top of the iron and the steam ready light turn on and off as the temperature adjusts without interrupting
7. ce Centre e Never immerse your steam generator in water or any other liquid Never hold it under the water tap e The appliance must not be used if it has fallen to the floor shows evidence of damage leaks or fails to function correctly Never dismantle your appliance To avoid any danger have it inspected in an approved service centre 25 Description WON DUEDWN Steam control button 16 Steam generator boiler in the Iron temperature control slide base unit Iron thermostat light 17 Iron base steam cord Ultracord system depending on model 18 Slide storage place for the steam Iron rest cord Illuminated on off switch 19 Anti scale valve cap Electric cord rewind button depending on model 20 Anti scale valve Power cord storage space 21 Control panel Power cord and plug Turbo button depending on model Double protection cover Carry handle Unlock button on protective cover Removable water tank Removable water tank handle a Water tank empty light b Auto off light c Restart button d Anti calc light e Reset button f Steam ready light g Steam output control dial PROTECT CONCEPT safety system Your generator is fitted with the Protect Concept system e Double protection cover e Cover automatically locks when it is folded up over the iron fig 2 and open using the unlocking button fig 3 e Carry handle fig 1 Preparation dans the water tank
8. der to prevent any danger e Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord Always unplug your appliance before rinsing the anti scale valve or filling the water tank before cleaning your generator after each use e The appliance must be used and placed on a flat stable heat resistant surface When you place the iron on the iron rest make sure that the surface on which you place it is stable e This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance e Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the mains until it has cooled down around 1 hour e The soleplate and generator iron rest can become very hot and cause burns never touch these parts Never touch the electric cords with the soleplate of the iron e Your appliance gives off steam which can cause burns Handle your iron carefully particularly when using the vertical steam function Never direct the steam towards persons or animals e Before unscrewing the anti scale valve cap wait until the generator is cold unplugged for more than 2 hours e If you lose or damage the anti scale valve cap have it replaced by an approved Servi
9. jected from the steam circuit Iron temperature setting Start with the fabrics to be ironed at a low temperature e and finish with those which need higher temperatures eee or Max For mixed fibre fabric set the ironing temperature to the setting for the most delicate fabric Woollen garments press repeatedly on the steam control button fig 10 to obtain short bursts of steam without placing the iron on the garment itself Steam output setting Thick fabric increase the steam setting At a low temperature set the steam output control dial to the low position Dry ironing Do not press the steam control button under the iron handle Vertical steam ironing Set the iron temperature control slide and the steam output control dial located on the control panel to the MAX position Hang the garment on a coat hanger and hold the fabric slightly taut with one hand As steam is very hot never attempt to remove creases from a garment while it is being worn always hang garments on a coat hanger Holding the iron in a vertical position tilted slightly forwards press repeatedly on the steam control button underneath the iron handle moving the iron from top to bottom fig 9 Refilling the water tank e When the red tank empty indicator light turns on there is no more steam fig 11 The water tank is empty 1 Close the protection cover until you hear a click fig 2 2 Remove the water tank by
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11. pulling on the handle at the front of the generator and fill it taking care not to exceed the maximum level 3 Slide the tank back into its housing until its clicks into place 4 Press the restart button on the control panel fig 12 to continue ironing When the green light stops flashing the steam is ready 5 Open the protection cover fig 3 TURBO Function according to model Press the Turbo control 2 or 3 times when you need extra steam for ironing thicker fabrics for getting rid of creases for powerful vertical steaming Use the Turbo function with care as its exceptional steam power can cause burns Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning your generator Do not use detergent or descaling products for cleaning the soleplate base unit Never hold the iron or the base unit under the tap Regularly clean the soleplate with a damp non metallic washing up pad Clean the plastic parts of the appliance occasionally with a soft cloth Do not use any descaling substances vinegar industrial descaling products etc when rinsing anti scale valve they could damage it Before descaling and cleaning your generator you must let it cool down for at least 2 hours to avoid any risk of burns Cleaning tip For easier non corrosive cleaning of your iron s soleplate use a damp sponge on the soleplate while it is still warm Descaling your generator easily f un For longer generator life
12. s rinsed thoroughly to remove any soap deposits or chemicals on new garments which may be sucked up by the iron The soleplate is dirty or brown and may stain the linen You are ironing at too high a temperature See our recommendations regarding temperature control setting You are using starch Always spray starch on the reverse side of the fabric to be ironed There is no steam or there is The water tank is Fill the water tank little steam empty red light on The steam output control dial is Increase the steam output control dial on the set at minimum control panel The soleplate temperature is set to The generator is working but steam is very hot and the maximum dry As a consequence it is less visible The red water The water tank is empty Fill the water tank tank empty light is on Steam escapes from anti The anti scale valve plug has not been Tighten the anti scale valve plug correctly scale valve plug tightened correctly The anti scale valve is damaged Contact an Approved Service Centre to order a new anti scale valve Steam or water escapes The generator is faulty Stop using the generator and contact an Approved under the appliance Service Centre Environment protection first Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled gt Leave it at a civic waste disposal centre gt If you have any problems or queries p
13. the soleplate Water has condensed in the pipes because you are using steam for the first time or you have not used it for some time Press on the steam control button away from your ironing board until the iron produces steam The soleplate is not hot enough Decrease the steam output while ironing at low temperature steam output control dial on the control panel Wait for the thermostat light to go out before activating the steam control button Contact an Approved Service Centre Water streaks appear on the linen Your ironing board is saturated with water because it is not suitable for use with a steam generator Make sure you have a vented mesh ironing board White streaks come through the holes in the soleplate Your boiler has a build up of scale because it has not been rinsed out regularly Rinse the valve see the descaling your generator section Brown streaks come through the holes in the soleplate and stain the linen You are using chemical descaling agents or additives in the water for ironing Never add this type of product in the water tank or in the boiler see what water may be used Contact an Approved Service Centre Fabric fibres have accumulated in the holes of the soleplate and are burning Clean the soleplate with a non metallic sponge Your linen is not rinsed sufficiently or you have ironed a new garment before washing it Ensure linen i
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