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Problem
Cause
The shot-of-
You have used
steam function
the shot-of-steam
does not work
function too often
(all types except
within a very short
GC2510).
period.
The iron is not hot
enough.
Flakes and
Hard water forms
impurities come
flakes inside the
out of the
soleplate.
soleplate during
ironing.
The light on the
The automatic
handle flashes
shut-off function
(GC2560 only).
has been activated
(see chapter
'Features', section
'Automatic shut-
off ').
There are water
You have not
droplets on the
closed the cap of
fabric.
the filling opening
properly.
There are water
The set
droplets on the
temperature is
fabric (GC2640/
too low for steam
C2620/GC2530/
ironing.
GC2528/
GC2520/
GC2510 only).
Water drips
You have put the
from the
iron in horizontal
soleplate after
position while there
the iron has
was still water in
cooled down or
the water tank.
has been stored
(GC2640/
C2620/GC2530/
GC2528/
GC2520/
GC2510 only).
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Solution
Continue ironing in horizontal
position and wait a while before
you use the shot-of-steam
function again.
Set an ironing temperature that
is suitable for steam ironing
( 2 to MAX). Put the iron
on its heel and wait until the
temperature light goes out
before you start ironing.
Use the Calc-Clean function
one or more times (see chapter
'Cleaning and maintenance',
section 'Calc-Clean function').
Pick the iron up or move
it slightly to deactivate the
automatic shut-off function. The
automatic shut-off light goes out.
Press the cap until you hear a
click.
Set an ironing temperature that
is suitable for steam ironing
( 2 to MAX). Put the iron
on its heel and wait until the
temperature light goes out
before you start ironing.
Empty the water tank and set
the steam control to position
O after use. Store the iron on
its heel.
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