AEG DB5210 - Manual (Page 22)

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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause Solution
Soleplate is not heating even though iron
is turned on.
Connection problem Check main power supply cable, plug
and outlet.
Temperature control is in MIN position. Select adequate temperature.
Iron does not produce steam. Not enough water in tank. Fill water tank (see “Getting started”, no 2).
Steam control is selected in non-steam
position.
Set steam control between positions of
minimum steam and maximum steam
(see “Ironing chart”).
Selected temperature is lower than that
specified to use with steam.
Increase temperature to at least .
Spray function does not work. Not enough water in tank. Fill water tank (see “Getting started”, no 2).
Steam jet and vertical steam jet function
does not work.
Steam jet function was used very frequently
within a short period.
Put iron on horizontal position and wait
before using steam jet function.
Iron is not hot enough. Adjust the proper temperature to steam
ironing (up to ). Put iron in vertical
position and wait until temperature
indicator light turns off.
Brown streaks come out of the soleplate
while ironing and stain the linen.
You have used hard water, which has caused
scale flakes to develop in the water tank.
Use the self-clean function one or more
times.
You have used chemical descaling agents. Do not use any descaling agents.
Fabric fibres have accumulated in the holes
of the soleplate and are burning.
Use the self-clean function one or more
times. Clean the soleplate with a damp
soft cloth.
Fabrics might not be properly rinsed or
the garments are new and have not been
washed before ironing.
Please rinse the laundry properly again.