Bosch TDS4550 Centro de planchado Sensixx B45L Styline EAN 4242002684154 - Manual (Page 19)

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Problem Possible causes Solution
Water lows through the
holes on the soleplate.
• The steam function is being used
before it has reached the correct
temperature.
• The water is condensing inside
the pipes because steam is being
used for the irst time or has not
been used for a long time.
• Reduce the steam low when ironing at
low temperatures.
• Point the iron away from the ironing area
and press the steam release button until
steam is produced.
Dirt comes out through
the soleplate.
• There is a build up of scale or
minerals in the steam tank.
• Chemical products or additives
have been used.
• Use tap water mixed 50% with distilled
or demineralised water. To prolong the
optimum steam function, mix tap water
with distilled water 1:1. If the tap water in
your district is very hard, mix tap water
with distilled water 1:2.
• Clean the soleplate with a damp cloth.
• Never add products to the water.
The iron does not
produce any steam.
• The boiler is not switched on or
the water tank is empty.
• The steam regulation is set to the
minimum position.
• Set the main power button (9) to the “I”
position (illuminated in red), and/or ill the
water tank.
• Increase the steam low (see section C).
The ironed garment
turns dark and/or sticks
to the soleplate.
• The selected temperature is
too high and has damaged the
garment.
• Select a suitable temperature for the
material being ironed and clean the
soleplate with a damp cloth.
The soleplate turns
brown.
• This is a regular consequence of
usage.
• Clean the soleplate with a damp cloth.
The appliance makes a
pumping sound.
• Water is being pumped into the
steam tank.
• Water tank (1) is not correctly
inserted in the housing.
• The sound will not stop.
• This is normal.
• Adjust the water tank correctly.
• If the sound will not stop, do not use
the steam generator and contact an
authorised technical service centre.
Loss of pressure during
ironing.
Steam release button activated
during a long period of time.
Use the steam release button at intervals.
This improves the ironing result as the
textiles will be dry and stay smooth better.
Water spots appear
on the garment during
ironing.
May be caused by steam
condensed on the ironing board.
Wipe the textile cover of the ironing board,
and iron the spots without steam to dry
them.
Water spots appear on
the garment during use
of the “Pulse steam”
function.
Water spots are caused by steam
condensation in the hose when
cooling down after use.
Water drops stop coming out of the
soleplate after using the “Pulse steam”
function for some time.
The hose gets hot
during use.
This is normal.It is caused by the
steam passing through the hose
during steam ironing.
Place the hose on the opposite side so that
you cannot touch the hose during ironing.
Water leakage from the
boiler.
Filter (12) located at the side of the
appliance is loose.
Tighten up the ilter.
The iron does not stop
steaming after placing it
on the pad (2).
“Pulse steam” function activated by
double click.
Just press the trigger once again and the
iron will stop steaming at once.
If the above does not solve the problem, get in touch with the authorised technical service.
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