Rinsing The Iron Steam Chamber - Bosch TDS2021GB Operating Instructions Manual

Rinsing the iron steam
chamber
Caution! Risk of burns!
This procedure helps to remove scale particles
out of the steam chamber.
Carry it out approximately every 2 weeks, if the
water in your area is very hard.
a) Ensure that the iron is cooled down.
b) Set the temperature selector (14) of the iron to
the "min" position.
c) Fill the tank with tap water.
d) Plug in the mains cable and set the main
power switch (12) to the "I" position.
e) Wait until the "steam ready" indicator lamp (9)
lights up.
f) If the steam station has steam regulator (10*),
set it to the maximum position
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g) Hold the iron over the sink or a container to
collect the water.
h) Press the steam release button (15) and gently
shake the iron. Boiling water and steam will
come out, carrying scale and deposits that
might be there. This could take approximately
5 minutes.
i) Set the temperature selector (14) of the iron
to the "max" position, without pressing the
steam release button (15). The water in the
steam chamber will start evaporating. Wait
until all the water inside the steam chamber
has evaporated and steam is no longer
coming out from the soleplate.
j) To clean the soleplate, immediately rub off
any residue by running the hot iron over dry
cotton cloth.
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