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Cleaning the anti-calc valve (once a month)
Maintenance and cleaning
• Unplug your iron and empty the water tank.
• Press the self-clean ejection button (fig.14a) and remove the
anti-calc cartridge (fig.14b).
• Soak the valve in a cup of white spirit vinegar or plain lemon
juice for 4 hours.
• Rinse the valve under running water and Replace the anti-calc
valve.
Unplug your iron and let
it cool down before clean-
ing it.
The iron will not function
without the anti-calc
valve. Never touch the
end of the valve !
Cleaning the soleplate
• Unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it
with a soft cloth.
Carry out the self-cleaning operation (once a month)
• Unplug your iron, set the steam control to and fill the
water reservoir to MAX.
• Place your iron on its heel, set the thermostat button to MAX,
plug in your iron and wait for the indicator light to go out.
• Unplug the iron and place it horizontally over a sink.
• Press the self-clean ejection button (
fig.14a) and remove the
anticalc cartridge (fig.14b).
• Gently shake the iron over the sink until some of the water
(along with impurities) runs out through the soleplate.
• At the end of the operation, put the anticalc cartridge back in
place and then plug in your iron for 2 minutes on its heel to dry
the soleplate.
To slow down scaling and
prolong the useful life of
your iron, carry out the
self-cleaning operation
once a month.
Never use abrasive or
aggressive products.
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