Bosch TDA3605GB Manuals

DO NOT de-scale or clean the water tank with cleaning products or solvents, as these could cause the iron to drip when using the steam function. DO NOT use a “professional steam cleaner” for cleaning the appliance. DO NOT use sharp objects or abrasive products to clean the soleplate or any other part of the appliance. To keep the soleplate in good condition, do not allow it to come into contact with metal objects. GUARANTEE TERMS The terms of the guarantee for this appliance are in accordance with that stated by our representative for the country in which it is sold. Details of those conditions can be obtained from the retailer from whom the appliance was purchased. The SALES RECEIPT must be presented when making any claims against the terms of this guarantee. We reserve the right to make technical modifications. Environmental Care This iron has been designed according to ecological criteria, related to the sustainable development, analysing its whole lifecycle - from material selection to its later reuse or recycling - evaluating the improvement possibilities, from a technical, economical and environmental point of view. Before throwing a used appliance away, you should make it noticeably inoperable e.g. cut off the mains lead and be certain to dispose of it in accordance with current laws and regulations. Your retailer, town council or local council can give you detailed information about these. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. Important This appliance has been designed exclusively for domestic use and must not be used for industrial purposes. Carefully read through the operating instructions for the appliance and safeguard them for future reference. 002 TDA36..GB/03/10 Customer Service Great Britain Bosch Customer Service Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Milton Keynes MK12 5PT UK +44 (0)844 892 8923 IRL +353 (0)1450 2655 www.bosch-home.co.uk Operating instructions Solving Minor Problems Yourself Problem Possible Causes Solution Iron does not work or is not heating up Temperature control (I) on a very low setting Turn the temperature control to the desired position Connection problems Check that the plug is inserted into the mains socket correctly The automatic shut-off system (*) has been activated Move the iron gently from side to side to re-start it Iron is not steaming There is no water in the tank Fill the water tank The steam regulator (C) is in the «0» position Set the steam regulator to the relevant position Scale obstruction of internal components Remove the steam regulator (C) and clean it. If this does not help contact an Authorised Technical Service Centre Water is dripping from the holes in the soleplate Temperature control (I) setting is too low Set the temperature control within the steam area (between the “••” and “max”) or turn the steam regulator (C) to «0» You have pressed the shot of steam button (A) repeatedly without waiting for 5 seconds between each press Wait 5 seconds between each press of the jet of steam button Water has been left in the tank (F) when the soleplate was cold, with the steam regulator (C) set at «1» or «2» Always empty the tank after ironing and set the steam regulator to «0» after ironing and when filling the tank Tap or part distilled water has not been used (see “Filling the water tank” section) or other products such as fragrant water have been added to the tank Mix distilled water with tap water as directed in the “Filling the water tank” section and never add any other products to the water tank Deposits come out through the holes in the soleplate Traces of lime scale are coming out of the steam chamber Carry out a cleaning cycle (see Multiple de- scaling system section) Spray does not work No water in the tank. Add water to the water tank. Obstructed mechanism. Contact an Authorised Technical Service Centre. The iron begins to smoke when switched on. During first use: Certain components on the appliance have been lightly greased at the factory and may produce a little smoke when initially heated. This is completely normal and will stop after a short while. Flashing lamp on top of handle (*) Auto-shut off has been activated. Move the iron gently fromside to side to re- start it. The lamp (N) will then flash once before it re-heats Thank you for buying the TDA36 steam iron from Bosch. This iron has a lightweight design and is built to perform These instructions contain valuable information about the unique features of this iron and some hints to make ironing easier for you. Please visit www.bosch-home.co.uk for more product information or to register your product, just follow the link to the Online guarantee registration. Before using the iron for the first time Please carry out the following steps: 1. Remove the protective cover from the soleplate before using the iron. 2. While the iron is unplugged, fill the water tank (F) with tap water 3. Plug the appliance into the mains and set the temperature control (I) to the “max” position by lining it up with the pointer (H). 4. When the iron has reached the correct temperature (the pilot lamp K goes out), set the steam regulator (C) to the «2» position by lining it up with the pointer (D). 5. Hold the iron horizontally and repeatedly press the shot of steam button (A). Any residue should come out of the soleplate (G). It may smoke and smell – this is normal and will cease after a short while. 6. If necessary, carefully clean the soleplate down with a dry, folded cloth Cleaning and Maintenance Attention ! Risk of burns ! For general cleaning, follow the information below: Problem Solution Dirty/lightly marked iron body or soleplate Clean the body of iron or soleplate with a damp cloth then dry it. Mark develops on soleplate during use Set the iron to its maximum temperature setting. Rub the iron a few times over with a dry cotton cloth folded several times. Heavily stained soleplate While the iron is cold, iron a linen cloth soaked in white vinegar. Then dampen a cloth with water and wipe the soleplate clean and dry thoroughly. TDA 36.. sensixx B2 (*) Model dependent You can download this manual from the local homepages of Bosch nby/ General safety warnings • Danger of electric shocks or fire! • This appliance is to be connected and used in accordance with the information stated on its characteristics plate. • This appliance must be connected to an earthed socket. If it is absolutely necessary to use an extension cable, make sure that it is suitable for 16A and has a socket with an earth connection. • The iron should not be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking water. It must be checked by an authorized Technical Service Centre before it can be used again. • Do not allow the power cable to come into contact with the soleplate when it is hot. • In order to avoid that, under unfavourable mains conditions, phenomena like transient voltage drops or lighting fluctuations can happen, it is recommended that the iron is connected to a power supply system with a maximum impedance of 0.27Ω . If necessary, the user can ask the public power supply company for the system impedance at the interface point. • This appliance is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. • Keep the appliance out of children’s reach. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • Remove the plug from the socket before filling the appliance with water or before pouring out the remaining water after use. • The appliance must be used and placed on a stable surface. • When placed on its stand, make sure that the surface on which the stand is placed is stable. • The iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains. • Unplug the appliance from the mains supply after each use, or if a fault is suspected. • The electrical plug must not be removed from the socket by pulling the cable. • Never immerse the iron in water or any other fluid. • Do not leave the appliance exposed to weather conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc.) • With the aim of avoiding dangerous situations, any work or repair that the appliance may need, e.g. replacing a faulty mains cable, must only be carried out by qualified personnel from an Authorised Technical Service Centre.

GUARANTEE TERMS The terms of the guarantee for this appliance are in accordance with that stated by our representative for the country in which it is sold. Details of those conditions can be obtained from the retailer from whom the appliance was purchased. The SALES RECEIPT must be presented when making any claims against the terms of this guarantee. We reserve the right to make technical modifications. Environmental Care This iron has been designed according to ecological criteria, related to the sustainable development, analysing its whole lifecycle - from material selection to its later reuse or recycling - evaluating the improvement possibilities, from a technical, economical and environmental point of view. Before throwing a used appliance away, you should make it noticeably inoperable e.g. cut off the mains lead and be certain to dispose of it in accordance with current laws and regulations. Your retailer, town council or local council can give you detailed information about these. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. Important This appliance has been designed exclusively for domestic use and must not be used for industrial purposes. Carefully read through the operating instructions for the appliance and safeguard them for future reference. General safety instructions • The iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains. • Remove the plug from the socket before filling the appliance with water or before pouring out the remaining water after use. • The appliance must be used and placed on a stable surface. • When placed on its stand, make sure that the surface on which the stand is placed is stable. 003 TDA36..GB/07/12 Customer Service Great Britain Bosch Customer Service Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Milton Keynes MK12 5PT UK +44 (0)844 892 8923 IRL +353 (0)1450 2655 www.bosch-home.co.uk Operating instructions Solving Minor Problems Yourself Problem Possible Causes Solution Iron does not work or is not heating up Temperature control (J) on a very low setting Turn the temperature control to the desired position Connection problems Check that the plug is inserted into the mains socket correctly The automatic shut-off system (*) has been activated Move the iron gently from side to side to re-start it Iron is not steaming There is no water in the tank Fill the water tank The steam regulator (C) is in the «0» position Set the steam regulator to the relevant position Scale obstruction of internal components Remove the steam regulator (C) and clean it. If this does not help contact an Authorised Technical Service Centre Water is dripping from the holes in the soleplate Temperature control (J) setting is too low Set the temperature control within the steam area (between the “••” and “max”) or turn the steam regulator (C) to «0» You have pressed the shot of steam button (A) repeatedly without waiting for 5 seconds between each press Wait 5 seconds between each press of the jet of steam button Water has been left in the tank (G) when the soleplate was cold, with the steam regulator (C) set at «1» or «2» Always empty the tank after ironing and set the steam regulator to «0» after ironing and when filling the tank Tap or part distilled water has not been used (see “Filling the water tank” section) or other products such as fragrant water have been added to the tank Mix distilled water with tap water as directed in the “Filling the water tank” section and never add any other products to the water tank Deposits come out through the holes in the soleplate Traces of lime scale are coming out of the steam chamber Carry out a cleaning cycle (see Multiple de- scaling system section) Spray does not work No water in the tank. Add water to the water tank. Obstructed mechanism. Contact an Authorised Technical Service Centre. The iron begins to smoke when switched on. During first use: Certain components on the appliance have been lightly greased at the factory and may produce a little smoke when initially heated. This is completely normal and will stop after a short while. Flashing lamp on top of handle (*) Auto-shut off has been activated. Move the iron gently fromside to side to re- start it. The lamp (O) will then flash once before it re-heats Thank you for buying the TDA36 steam iron from Bosch. This iron has a lightweight design and is built to perform These instructions contain valuable information about the unique features of this iron and some hints to make ironing easier for you. Please visit www.bosch-home.co.uk for more product information or to register your product, just follow the link to the Online guarantee registration. Before using the Iron for the first time Please carry out the following steps: 1. Remove the protective cover from the soleplate before using the iron. 2. While the iron is unplugged, fill the water tank (G) with tap water 3. Plug the appliance into the mains and set the temperature control (J) to the “max” position by lining it up with the pointer (I). 4. When the iron has reached the correct temperature (the pilot lamp K goes out), set the steam regulator (C) to the «2» position by lining it up with the pointer (D). 5. Hold the iron horizontally and repeatedly press the shot of steam button (A). Any residue should come out of the soleplate (H). It may smoke and smell – this is normal and will cease after a short while. 6. If necessary, carefully clean the soleplate down with a dry, folded cloth. Cleaning and Maintenance Attention ! Risk of burns ! For general cleaning, follow the information below: Problem Solution Dirty/lightly marked iron body or soleplate Clean the body of iron or soleplate with a damp cloth then dry it. Mark develops on soleplate during use Set the iron to its maximum temperature setting. Rub the iron a few times over with a dry cotton cloth folded several times. Heavily stained soleplate While the iron is cold, iron a linen cloth soaked in white vinegar. Then dampen a cloth with water and wipe the soleplate clean and dry thoroughly. DO NOT de-scale or clean the water tank with cleaning products or solvents, as these could cause the iron to drip when using the steam function. DO NOT use a “professional steam cleaner” for cleaning the appliance. DO NOT use sharp objects or abrasive products to clean the soleplate or any other part of the appliance. To keep the soleplate in good condition, do not allow it to come into contact with metal objects. TDA 36.. sensixx B2 (*) Model dependent You can download this manual from the local homepages of Bosch • The iron should not be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking water. It must be checked by an authorized Technical Service Centre before it can be used again. • With the aim of avoiding dangerous situations, any work or repair that the appliance may need, e.g. replacing a faulty mains cable, must only be carried out by qualified personnel from an Authorised Technical Service Centre. • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down. • This appliance is to be connected and used in accordance with the information stated on its characteristics plate. • This appliance must be connected to an earthed socket. If it is absolutely necessary to use an extension cable, make sure that it is suitable for 16A and has a socket with an earth connection. • If the safety fuse fitted in the appliance blows, the appliance will be rendered inoperative. To restore normal operation the appliance will have to be taken to an authorised Technical Service Centre. • In order to avoid that, under unfavourable mains conditions, phenomena like transient voltage drops or lighting fluctuations can happen, it is recommended that the iron is connected to a power supply system with a maximum impedance of 0.27Ω . If necessary, the user can ask the public power supply company for the system impedance at the interface point. • The appliance must never be placed directly under the tap to fill the water tank. • Unplug the appliance from the mains supply after each use, or if a fault is suspected. • The electrical plug must not be removed from the socket by pulling the cable. • Never immerse the iron in water or any other fluid. • Do not leave the appliance exposed to weather conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc.)