Bosch TDS2556GB/01 User manual

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• Donotleavetheapplianceexposedtoweatherconditions(rain,
sun,frost,etc.).
• Donotleavetheironunattendedwhileitispluggedin.
• 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.
• Neverimmersetheironorsteamtankinwateroranyotherliquid.
• Theappliancemustneverbeplacedunderthetaptofillitwithwater.
• 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.
• Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywith
theappliance.
• This appliance reaches high temperatures and produces steam
duringuse,thiscouldcausescaldsorburnsincaseofimproper
use.
• 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.
• Neveraimthesteamatpeopleoranimals.
• Theappliancemustbeusedandplacedonastablesurface.When
placedon itssupport, make surethat the surfaceon whichthe
supportstandsisstable.
• Donotusetheironifithasbeendropped,showsvisiblesignsof
damageorifitisleakingwater.Itwillhavetobecheckedbyan
authorisedTechnicalServiceCentrebeforeitcanbeusedagain.
• Donotallowthecordtocomeintocontactwiththesoleplatewhen
itishot.
• Theironisnotdesignedtorestonitsheal.Pleasealwayspositionit
horizontallyontheironpad(2).Theironpadcanbeplacedintothe
speciallydesignedrecessontheapplianceorsomewheresuitable
alongsidetheironingarea.Never rest the iron on the appliance
without the iron pad!.
• Beawarethatthesystemcankeeponsteamingashortadditional
timeafterreleasingthesteamtrigger.Thisisanormalfunction.
• Unplugtheappliancefromthemainssupplyaftereachuse,orifa
faultissuspected.
008TDS25...GB/02/11
ThankyouforbuyingtheB25Lprofessionalsteamstation,thenew
steam-ironingsystemfromBosch.Pleasereadtheseinstructionsfor
use.Theycontainvaluableinformationabouttheuniquefeaturesofthis
system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.
Introduction
Thispowerfulsystemproducesnon-stopsteamforanidealironing
performance.Ithasalargedetachablewatertankthatcanberefilled
atanytimewithoutswitchingoffthesystem.
Wehopethatyouenjoyironingwiththissteamstation.
Important
Readtheseinstructionsforusecarefullybeforeusingtheappliance
andsavethemforfuturereference.
Thisappliancecomplieswithinternationalsafetystandards.
This appliance has been designed exclusively for domestic
use and must not be used for industrial purposes.
Warning:
¡The housing with the internal steam generator can get very
hot !
General safety instructions
• Beforepluggingtheapplianceintothemains,checkthatthevoltage
correspondstothatstatedonthecharacteristicsplate.
• Thisappliancemustbeconnectedtoanearthedsocket.Ifusingan
extensioncable,makesurethatithasa16Abipolarsocketwith
anearthconnection.
• Thisappliancemustonlybeusedforthepurposesforwhichitwas
designed,i.e.asaniron.Anyotherusewillbeconsideredimproper
andconsequentlydangerous.Themanufacturerwillnot beheld
responsibleforanydamagearisingfrommisuseorimproperuse.
• Theelectricalplugmustnotberemovedfromthesocketbytugging
onthecable.
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
Description
1. Removablewatertank
2. Removableironpad
3. “Waterempty”pilotlight
4. Variablesteamcontrol
5. Steamhose
6. Illuminatedmainpower“0/I”button
7. “Steamready”pilotlight
8. Housingwithinternalsteamgenerator
9. Mainsplug
10. Temperaturedial
11. Steamreleasebutton
12. Ironpilotlight
13. Soleplate
14. Cordclip
15. Boilerdrainageplug.
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Trouble shooting
Problem Possible causes Solution
Thesteam
generatordoesnot
comeon.
•Thereisaconnectionproblem.
•Thesteamtankand/ormain
powerbuttonisnotswitchedon.
•Checkthemainscable,theplug
andthesocket.
•Pressthemainpowerbutton(6)
on.
Theirondoesnot
heatup.
•Themainpowerbuttonisnot
switchedon.
•Thetemperaturecontrolknobis
settothe“min”position.
•Pressthemainpowerbutton(6)
on.
•Setthetemperaturecontrolknob
(10)tothedesiredposition.
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.
•Duringlateruse:thesoleplate
maybesoiled.
•Thisiscompletelynormalandwill
stopafterashortwhile.
•Cleanthesoleplate(13)
accordingtothecleaning
instructionsinthismanual.
Waterflows
throughtheholes
onthesoleplate.
•Thesteamfunctionisbeing
usedbeforeithasreached
temperature.
•Thewateriscondensinginside
thepipesbecausesteamisbeing
usedforthefirsttimeorhasnot
beenusedforalongtime.
•Reducethesteamflowwhen
ironingatlowtemperatures(With
thesteamcontrol4).
•Pointtheironawayfromthe
ironingareaandpressthesteam
releasebutton(11)untilsteamis
produced.
Dirtcomesout
throughthe
soleplate.
•Thereisabuild-upofscaleor
mineralsinthesteamtank.
•Chemicalproductsoradditives
havebeenused.
•Usetapwatermixed50%with
distilledordemineralisedwater.
•Cleanthesoleplatewithadamp
cloth.
•Neveraddproductstotheboiler
water.
Theirondoes
notproduceany
steam.
•Theboilerisnotswitchedonor
thewatertankisempty.
•Thewatertankisnotfittedonto
thesteamtankcorrectly.
•Thesteamregulatorissettothe
minimumposition.
•Settheswitch(6)totheon(„I“)
positionand/orfillthewatertank.
•Fitthewatertankbackontothe
steamtankcorrectly.
•Increasethesteamflowby
turningthesteamcontrol(4)toa
highersetting.
Theironed
garmentturnsdark
and/orstickstothe
soleplate.
•Theselectedtemperatureis
toohighandhasdamagedthe
garment.
•Selectasuitabletemperature
forthematerialbeingironedand
cleanthesoleplatewithadamp
cloth.
Thesoleplateturns
brown.
•Thisisaregularconsequenceof
usage.
•Cleanthesoleplateregularlywith
adampcloth.
Theappliance
makesapumping
sound.
•Waterisbeingpumpedintothe
steamtank.
•Thesoundwillnotstop.
•Thisisnormal.
•Ifthesoundwillnotstop,donot
usethesteamgeneratorand
contactanauthorisedtechnical
servicecentre.
Lossofpressure
duringironing.
Steamreleasebuttonactivated
duringalongperiodoftime.
Usethesteamreleasebutton(11)
withintervals.Thisimprovesthe
ironingresultasthetextileswillbe
driedandstaysmoothbetter.
Waterleakagefrom
theboiler
Drainagepluglocatedatthe
bottomoftheapplianceisloose.
Tightenupboilerdrainageplug
withacoin
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Operating instructions
Getting Started
1.Removeanylabelorprotectivecoveringfromthesoleplate(13).
2.Placetheappliancehorizontallyonasolid,stablesurface.Youmay
removetheironpadfromtheapplianceandplacetheirononiton
anothersolid,stable,horizontalsurface.
3.Removethedetachablewatertank(1)andfillit,makingsurenotto
overfillit.
4.Fitthewatertankbackontothesteamtank.
5.Unwindthemainscablefullyandplugitintoanearthedsocket.
6.Setthemainpowerbuttontotheon(“I”)position.
7.Thegreen“steamready”indicatorlamp(7)willlightupafterseveral
minutes,indicatingthattheapplianceisreadytouse.
Thesteamgeneratorwilltakemoretimetoreach”Steamready”state
onlyupon the initial heating up, or afterperformingthe de-scaling
operation(Calc’nclean).
Whenwaterisalreadypresentinthesteamgeneratorduringregular
use,heatuptimetoreachtheoperatingtemperaturewillbefaster.
8.This appliance has a built-in water level sensor. The red “water
empty”indicator(3)willlightwhenthewatertankisempty.
Note:The water tank (1) can be filled at any time while using the
appliance.
9.Ifironingwithsteam,adjustthesteamcontrol(4),(see:ironingwith
steam)
Important:
• Normaltapwatercanbeused.
Toprolongtheoptimumsteamfunction,mixtapwaterwithdistilled
water1:1.Ifthetapwaterinyourareaisveryhard,mixtapwater
withdistilledwater1:2.
Youcan inquireabout thewater hardnesswithyour localwater
supplier.
• Toavoiddamageand/orcontaminationofthewatertankandboiler,
donotputperfume,vinegar,starch,descalingagents,additivesor
anyothertypeofchemicalproductintothewatertank.Any damage
caused by the use of the aforementioned products, will make
the guarantee void.
• Donotusecondensedwaterfromtumbledryersorfridges.
• Duringitsfirstusetheironmayproducecertainvapoursandodours,
alongwithwhiteparticlesonthesoleplate,thisisnormalanditwill
stopafterafewminutes
Setting the temperature
1.Checktheironinginstructionlabelonthegarmenttodeterminethe
correctironingtemperature.
2.Selectthetemperaturebyrotatingthetemperaturedial(10).
“•”Synthetics
“••”Silk–Wool
“•••”Cotton–Linen
3.Theindicatorlamp(12)willremainlitwhiletheironisheatingand
gooutassoonastheironhasreachedtheselectedtemperature.
Tips:
• Sort your garments out based on their cleaning symbol labels,
alwaysstartingwithclothesthathavetobeironedatthelowest
temperatures.
• Ifyouarenotsurewhatthegarmentismadeofthenbeginironing
atalow temperatureand decideonthecorrecttemperature by
ironingasmallsectionnotusuallyseenwhenworn.
Ironing with steam
1.Makesurethatthereisenoughwaterinthewatertank(1).
2.Turnthetemperaturedial(10)tothesteamposition,between“••”
and“max”.
3.Settheamountofsteamtosuityourneeds,usingthevariablesteam
control(4)
4.Pressthesteamreleasebutton(11)toreleasesteam.
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Important:
• Thesteamhosemaygethotifyouareironingforlongperiods.
• While the steam release button is pressed, the water tank may
produceapumpingsound,thisisnormal,indicatingthatwateris
beingpumpedtothesteamtank.
Ironing without steam
1.Beginironingbutwithoutpressingthesteamreleasebutton(11).
Vertical steam
1.Setthetemperaturedial(10)tothe“•••”or“max”position.
2.Youcansteamironcurtainsandhanginggarments(jackets,suits,
coats...)byplacingtheironinaverticalpositionandpressingthe
steamreleasebutton(11).
Never direct the steam jet at garments that are being worn.
Never aim the steam at people or animals.
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Cleaning & Maintenance
1.Afterironing,pullouttheplugandallowtheappliancetocooldown
beforecleaning.
2.Wipethehousing,handleandironbodywithadampcloth.
3.Ifthesoleplateissoiledwithdirtorscale,cleanitwithadampcloth.
4.Neveruseabrasiveproductsorsolvents.
Calc‘n clean
Cleaning the Boiler
Toextendthelifeofyoursteamgeneratorandtoavoidanybuild
upofscale,itisessentialthatyourinseouttheboilerafterseveral
hoursofuse.Ifyourwaterishard,increasethefrequency.
Donotusedescalingagentsforrinsingouttheboiler,astheycould
damageit.
1.Checkthattheapplianceiscoldandunpluggedformorethan2
hours,andthattheremovablewatertank(1)hasbeenremoved
fromthesteamgenerator.
2.Placeyourapplianceontheedgeofyourkitchensink.
3.Unscrewtheboilerdrainageplug(15)locatedonthebottomofthe
applianceusingacoin.
4.Holdingyoursteamgeneratorinanupsidedownposition,andusing
ajug,filltheboiler(inthebaseunit)with1/4litreofwater
5.Shakethebaseunitforafewmomentsandthenemptyitcompletely
overasinkorbucket.Toobtainthebestresult,werecommend
thatthisoperationisdonetwice
6.Important: before reclosing, make sure no water remains in the
boiler.
7.Replaceandtightenuptheboilerdrainageplugwithacoin
Storing the appliance
1.Alwaysallowtheappliancetocooldownbeforestoringit.
2.Set the switch for main power (6) to the off (“0”) position and
disconnecttheconnection.
3.Placetheironontheironpad(2),standingonthesoleplate(13).
4.Emptythewatertank(1)andstorethemainscableonthecord
rewindfacility.Tidythesteamhose(5)onthehandleoftheiron
usingthecordclipprovided(14).Donotwrapthecordstootight
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Additional features
(modeldependent)
Intelligent steam
Thissystemhasintelligentsteamcontrol,which,afterreleasingthesteam
releasebutton(11),providesasmallamountofadditionalsteam.
Theadditionalsteamcanalwaysbestoppedbybrieflypressingthe
steamreleasebuttononceagain.
Fabric-protection soleplate cover
Thefabric-protectionsoleplatecoverisusedforsteam-ironingdelicate
garmentsatmaximumtemperaturewithoutdamagingthem.Useof
theprotectoralso doesaway withthe needforaclothto prevent
shineondarkmaterials.
Itisadvisabletofirstironasmallsectionontheinsideofthegarment
toseeifitissuitable.
Toattachthesoleplatecovertotheiron,placethetipoftheironinto
theendofthefabricprotectorandpulltheelasticstrapoverthelower
rearoftheironuntilitfitstightly.Toreleasethesoleplatecover,pull
theelasticstrapandremovetheiron.
Thefabric-protectionsoleplatecoverissuitableforallmodelsofthis
range. It may be purchased from the after-sales service (material
number464846),ortheBoscheShop.
Accessorycode
(After-sales)
Nameofaccessory
(BoscheShop)
464846 TDZ2510
Warranty conditions
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.
The details of these conditions can be obtained from the retailer
from whom the appliance was purchased. The purchase receipt
mustbepresentedwhenmakinganyclaimsagainstthetermsofthis
guarantee.
Advice on disposal
Ourgoodscomeinoptimisedpackaging.Thisbasicallyconsistsin
usingnon-contaminatingmaterialswhichshouldbehandedoverto
thelocalwastedisposal serviceas secondaryraw materials.Your
localtowncouncilcangiveyouinformationabouthowtodisposeof
obsoleteappliances.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with
European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used
electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical
and electronic equipment - WEEE).
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