Tefal EASYCORD PRESSING GV5240: Use Steam ironing Dry ironing Vertical steam ironing Filling the boiler during use
Use Steam ironing Dry ironing Vertical steam ironing Filling the boiler during use: Tefal EASYCORD PRESSING GV5240
Table of contents
- Important recommendations Safety instructions • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca- pabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructionconcerning
- Description Locking system for retaining the iron on the base Lock system (depending on model) Preparation What water to use ? Filling the boiler Using your steam generator
- Use Steam ironing Dry ironing Vertical steam ironing Filling the boiler during use
- Storing the generator Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the soleplate Cleaning the unit Rinsing the boiler (once a month) A problem with your generator ? PROBLEMS CAUSES SOLUTIONS
- PROBLEMS CAUSES SOLUTIONS

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Use
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Steam ironing
• Set the iron temperature adjustment dial and the steam flow adjustment
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he generator and the iron are
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dial (accordingto model) to the type of fabric to be ironed (see table below).
ready to iron when the steam
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The thermostat light comes on.
ready indicator light (according
• To obtain steam, press on the steam control button on the iron handle -
t
o model) is lit and the iron
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fig.6.
thermostat dial light has gone
• The steam will stop when you release the button.
out.
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ETTING THE TEMPERATURE
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ETTING THE STEAM DIAL
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YPE OF FABRIC
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DIAL
(according to model)
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Linen, Cotton
•••
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Wool, Silk, Viscose
••
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Synthetic
(Polyester,Acetate,Acrylic, Polyamide)
•
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• Start withthe fabrics to be ironed ata low temperature and finish with those
Mixed fibre fabrics : set the iro-
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which need higher temperatures (••• or Max).
ning temperature to the setting
• To prime the steam circuit, either before using the iron for the first time, or if
for the most delicate fabric.
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you have not used the steam function for a few minutes, press the steam
Woollen garments : press repea-
control button - fig.6. severaltimes in a row, holding the iron away from your
tedly on the steam control but-
clothes.This will enable any cold water to be removed from the steam circuit.
ton - fig.6 to obtain short bursts
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• For delicate fabrics, press the steam control button (on the handle of the
of steam, without placing the
iron) intermittently to avoid possible water droplets appearing with the
iron on the garment itself.
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steam.
This will avoid making the fabric
• If you are using starch, it should be sprayed onto the reverse side of the fa-
shiny.
bric to be ironed.
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Dry ironing
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• Do not press on the steam control button - fig.6.
Vertical steam ironing
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As steam is very hot, never attempt to re-
• Set the iron temperature dialand the steam flow adjustment
move creases from a garment while it is
dial (according to model) to the max. position.
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being worn, always hang garment on a coat
• Hang the garment on a coat hanger and hold the fabric
hanger. For fabrics other than linen or cotton,
slightly taut with one hand.
hold the iron a few centimetres from the gar-
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• Press repeatedly on the steam control button - fig.6.(on the
ment to avoid burning the fabric.
iron handle) moving the iron from top to bottom - fig.7.
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Filling the boiler during use
Never uns-
• VERY IMPORTANT : Before opening your boiler, ensure that there is no more steam left inside by pres-
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crew the
sing the steam control button - fig.6 located on the handle of the iron and keep it pressed down until
boiler cap
there is no more steam.
while it’s
• Stop the generator by pressing the on/off switch and disconnecting the plug.
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still stea-
• Slowly unscrew the boiler cap.
ming.
• Using a water jug, fill with maximum 1 litre of water.
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• Fill the boiler fig.4, taking care that the water does not spill over. If this occurs, remove theexcess water.
• Replace the boiler cap, screwing on tightly, reconnect your generator to the mains, and switch it on.
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• Wait until the boiler heats up. After approximately 8 minutes or when the steam ready indicator light
comes on (according to model), the steam is ready.
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