SDBSB 3000 A1
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Troubleshooting
Fault Possible cause Remedy
The appliance is
not working.
Fault with the power supply. Check whether the plug is firmly
inserted into the power socket.
The appliance is not switched on. Switch on the appliance using
the On/Off button
e.
The appliance
produces no/too
little steam.
There is not enough water in the
water tank
0.
Fill the water tank with water
0.
The appliance is not sufficiently
hot.
Wait until the heat-up indicator
lamp
1 goes out.
The temperature control
3 is set
in the range
to
.
Set a temperature suitable for
steam ironing
(setting range
).
The steam unit has not been used
for a long time or is being used
for the first time.
Hold the steam button
2 down
a little longer. The steam takes a
little time until it comes out of the
sole of the iron 8.
Steam generation is impaired
by limescale deposits in the
appliance (steam chamber/sole-
plate 8).
Descale the appliance
(see sec-
tion Descaling the appliance/
Descaling the soleplate).
Water drips out of
the soleplate 8.
If steam ironing is paused briefly,
the cooling steam condenses in
the connecting hose
5. This can
lead to drips.
This is normal. Hold the iron over
a collecting cloth or container
and press the steam button
2.
Steam will discharge from the
sole of the iron 8 instead of
water after a few seconds. Then
you can continue ironing.
The set temperature is too low for
steam ironing.
Set a temperature suitable
for steam ironing
(setting range
).
Wet patches occur
on the items being
ironed.
Such areas can be caused by
steam condensing on the ironing
board.
Wipe the wetness from the
ironing board and iron the wet
patches dry (without steam).
NOTE
► If you are unable to resolve the problem by taking any of the above-men-
tioned steps, please contact the service department (see section Service).