ROWENTA REF. 3460984 User Manual
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STEAM 'N PRESS TROUBLE SHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Leaking or
Distilled water.
Never use 100% distilled water.
spitting.
The Steam 'n Press is designed to
use tap water. In very hard water
areas we recommend using
bottled spring water.
Softened water.
If you experience spitting or
leaking with softened water,
change to untreated tap water
or bottled spring water.
Thermostat set
The thermostat needs to be set
incorrectly.
to the 3 dot setting to produce
steam.
Overuse of burst
Allow 4 seconds between each
of steam.
burst.
Water tank.
Be sure that water tank is firmly
in place.
Isn't hot enough.
Allow Steam 'n Press to heat for
approximately 1 minute before
using.
Steam 'n
Is it plugged in?
Check plug securely in socket.
Press won't
heat.
Is thermostat set
Turn the thermostat to a higher
too low?
setting.
Does not
Is water in the
Ensure tank has water in it.
steam.
tank?
Burst button not
Press the burst button 4-5 times
primed.
to begin steaming.
Not enough
Dual voltage not
Be sure the dual voltage selector
power or
set correctly.
is in correct voltage position
too much
before operating. Unplug the
appliance and turn the selector
(which is below the handle) with
a coin to align it with the correct
voltage (either 120 or 240 V).