Slider TS47 TS4731100 - Iron SIEMENS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Slider TS47 TS4731100 SIEMENS

und das Bügeleisen hört sofort auf zu dampfen. Wenn das Problem mit den obigen Schritten nicht gelöst werden kann, wenden Sie sich bitte an einen autorisierten technischen Kundendienst.15 S I E M E N SenglIsH Thank you for buying the slider TS47 steam station, the new steam-ironing system from Siemens. Carefully read through the operating instructions for the appliance and safeguard them for future reference. You can download this manual from the local homepages of Siemens. Open the leaet sides EN • Operating instructions General safety instructions ❐ During the use, the decalcifying or rinsing aperture of the boiler is under pressure and must not be opened. ❐ The iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains. ❐ Remove the plug from the socket before lling 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 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 qualied 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 designed only for household use up to 2000m above sea level. ❐ CAUTION. Hot surface. Surface is liable to get hot during use.16 S I E M E N S

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• This appliance has been designed exclusively for normal household use in a home environment.

• This appliance must be used only 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.

• 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 tted 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 uctuations can happen, it is recommended that the iron is connected to a power supply system with a maximum impedance of 0.37 Ω. 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 ll 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 uid.

• Do not leave the appliance exposed to weather conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc.) Important:

• This appliance reaches high temperatures and produces steam during use, this could cause scalds or burns if not used properly.

• The steam hose, base station, metal plate at the bottom of the removable iron pad (2) and in particular the iron can get hot when used. This is normal.

• Never aim the steam at people or animals.

• Do not allow the power cable to come into contact with the soleplate when it is hot.

• Be aware that the system can keep on steaming for a short additional time after releasing the steam trigger. This is a normal function. 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 2012/19/EU 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. Description

2. Removable iron pad

3. Iron lock system “secureLock”

6. “silencePlus” button and indicator light (blue)

7. Ironing programme indicator lights

8. “calc‘nClean” decalcication programme and

9. Programme selector and illuminated ring.

13. Mains cable with storage facility

• Model dependent englIsH 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.

• The iron is not designed to rest on its heel. 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!

• During its rst 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.

• 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.

2. Programme selection

See the leaet sides Your steam station has a programme selector (9) for choosing the different ironing programs. Each programme automatically sets an appropriate combination of temperature and steam which is suitable for the kind of garment selected. By turning the programme selector you can choose the kind of garment and fabric to be ironed. The corresponding indicator light (7) will ash until the temperature and steam level suitable for the programme selected are reached. From this moment on, the indicator light will remain lit continuously and two beeps will be heard indicating that the appliance is ready to use.

1. Release the iron from its lock system (3) by

pulling the lever located at the heel of the iron backwards.

2. Remove any label or protective covering from

3. 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.

4. Fill the water tank, making sure not to pass

the “max” level mark.

5. Unwind the mains cable (13) fully and plug it

into an earthed socket.

6. Set the power button (10) to the on position.

7. The appliance will shift automatically to the

“allTextile” programme (see section 3.1.). The corresponding indicator light (7) will ash, and after a few minutes, will remain lit continuously. Two beeps will be heard indicating that the appliance is ready to use. The steam generator will take more time to reach this state only upon the initial heating up, or after performing the de-scaling operation (calc‘nClean). 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 “Water tank empty” indicator light (5) will light and three beeps will be heard when the water tank has to be lled. Attention! If the water tank is empty when one of the ironing programs is selected, the indicator light (7) corresponding to such programme will ash until the water tank is lled. 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.

• The water tank can be lled at any time while using the appliance.

• To avoid damage and/or contamination of the water tank and the boiler, do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, additives18 S I E M E N S

• Model dependent englIsH If the garment to be ironed does not correspond to any of the programs supplied, check the temperature instructions shown on the care label of the garment. Temperature Programme ● Synthetics ●● Wool ●●● Cotton /Jeans max Linen Tips:

• Sort your garments out based on their cleaning symbol labels, always starting with clothes that have to be ironed at the lowest temperatures.

• For mixed fabrics, select the temperature corresponding to the most delicate fabric.

• 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

• At the beginning of each use, it is possible that drops of water will be dispensed alongside steam. Therefore, it is advisable to try the iron on the ironing board or a piece of cloth to start with.

• For better ironing results, iron the last strokes without steam to dry the garment.

3.1. “allTextile” programme See the leaet sides This steam station has an “allTextile” programme. If this programme is selected, an appropriate combination of temperature and steam is set, which is suitable for all fabrics that can be ironed. The “allTextile” programme prevents clothes from being damaged due to an unsuitable temperature being selected. The “allTextile” programme does not apply to fabrics that cannot be ironed. Please check the garment care label for details or try ironing on a part of the cloth not visible normally. antiShine 3.2. “antiShine” programme See the leaet sides This steam station has an “antiShine” programme. If this programme is selected and the steam release button (14 or 15) is regularly pressed, the risk of shiny marks on the garment due to the ironing is reduced. 3.3. “calc‘nClean” programme See section 11.

4. “pulseSteam” function

See the leaet sides This appliance has a special function for tackling difcult creases. When the steam release button is activated, the steam generator will release three powerful shots of steam so that the steam reaches even deeper into the fabrics. Briey press the steam shot button (15) on the top of the handle. Remarks:

• It is possible to stop the shots of steam by quickly pressing the steam button again.

• Some water drops may appear when you use the “pulseSteam” function for the rst time. The water drops will disappear after you have used the function for some time.

5. “intelligentSteam” function

This system has intelligentSteam control, which, after releasing the steam release button (14 or 15), provides a small amount of additional steam. The additional steam can always be stopped by briey pressing the steam release button once again.19 S I E M E N S

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6. Ironing without steam

Begin ironing but without pressing the steam release button.

See the leaet sides This can be used to remove creases from hanging clothes, curtains etc. Warning!:

Never direct the steam jet at garments that are being worn. Never aim the steam at people or animals.

1. Select “Jeans / • • •” programme to get the

optimal steam amount.

2. Hold the iron in an upright position 15 cm

away from the garment being steamed.

3. 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 (14 or 15).

8. "silencePlus" button

Push the "silencePlus" button (6). If the "silencePlus" setting is activated, you can reduce the steaming noise for more than 50% (*), and still achieve good results when ironing most of your garments. It is advisable to use the normal setting only for thick and very wrinkled fabrics. (*) In comparison to the maximum setting.

If during ironing, the steam release button (14 or 15) on the iron handle is not pressed for a certain length of time (8 minutes), the steam station will automatically switch off. The illuminated ring around the programme selector (9) will ash when auto shut-off has been activated. Three beeps will be heard at the same time. To switch the steam station back on, press the steam release button again. textileProtect

See the leaet sides The fabric-protection soleplate cover (18*) is used for steam-ironing delicate garments at maximum temperature without damaging them. Use of the soleplate cover also does away with the need for a cloth to prevent shine on dark materials. It is advisable to rst 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 soleplate cover and pull the elastic strap over the lower rear of the iron until it ts tightly. To release the soleplate cover, pull the elastic strap and remove the iron. The fabric-protection soleplate cover may be purchased from our customer service or from our website. Accessory code (After-sales) Name of accessory (online shop) 571510 TZ20450

11. calc‘nClean Perfect

Automatic clean warning The “Calc” automatic clean warning indicator light (4) will ash indicating that boiler and iron steam chamber must be rinsed. Leave the appliance unplugged for more than two hours, check carefully that the appliance is cold and that the water tank (1) is empty. Please proceed as follows:20 S I E M E N S

• Model dependent englIsH 11.1. Cleaning the Boiler See the leaet sides Do not use descaling agents for rinsing out the boiler, as they could damage it.

Fix the iron to the stand by inserting the tip of the iron into the front slot and moving the lock system (3) against the heel of the iron. Place your appliance on the edge of your kitchen sink.

Unscrew the scale collector (12) and take it out.

To wash the scale collector, place it under the water tap and wash it up until calc residues are removed. Squeeze it as indicated in the picture a). To obtain the best result, you may immerse the scale collector for approximately 30 minutes in tap water (250 ml) mixed with a measure (25 ml) of descaling uid, as indicated in the picture b). Then, rinse it again with water (very important!). The descaling uid can be obtained from our Aftersales Service or Specialist outlets: Accessory code (After-sales) Name of accessory (Specialist outlets) 00311715 TDZ1101

Holding your steam generator in upside down position, and using a jug, ll the boiler (in the base unit) with 1/4 litre of water.

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 performed twice. Important: before re-closing, make sure no water remains in the boiler.

Replace and tighten up the scale collector. 11.2. Rinsing the iron steam chamber See the leaet sides

Fill the tank with tap water.

Plug in the mains cable and set the power button (10) to the “I” position.

By turning the programme selector (9), choose “calc‘nClean” decalcication programme. The indicator light (7) will start ashing.

Wait until the indicator light (8) stops ashing and remains lit continuously. Two beeps will be heard at the same time.

Hold the iron over the sink or a container to collect the water.

Press the steam release button (14) and gently shake the iron. Boiling water and steam will be released, carrying scale and/or deposits that might be inside. After approximately one minute, the “Calc” automatic clean warning indicator light (4) will go off. Keep on shaking the iron gently for ve minutes while the steam release button is pressed, so that water and steam clean the chamber completely.

Without pressing the steam release button (14), turn the programme selector (9) and choose “Linen / max” programme. The water in the steam chamber will start evaporating.

Wait until all the water inside the chamber has been evaporated. Then, you can set the power button (10) to the “O” position.

To clean the soleplate, immediately rub off any residue by running the hot iron over a wet cotton cloth.

Attention! Risk of burns! Always unplug the appliance from the mains supply before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operation on it.

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

3. If the soleplate is soiled with dirt or scale,

clean it with a damp cotton cloth.

4. If the cloth is synthetic, it may melt due to the

high temperature on the soleplate. Switch off the steam and rub off any residue immediately with a thickly folded, damp cotton cloth.

5. Never use abrasive products or solvents. To

keep the soleplate smooth, you should avoid hard contact with metal objects. Never use a scouring pad, or chemicals to clean the soleplate.21 S I E M E N S

• Model dependent englIsH Trouble shooting Problem Possible causes Solution The “Calc” indicator light (4) ashes.

1. Boiler and iron must be rinsed.

1. Rinse the boiler and the iron according

to the cleaning instructions in this manual. The ironing programme indicator light (7) ashes continuously.

1. The water tank (1) is empty. 1. Fill the water tank.

The steam generator does not come on.

1. There is a connection problem.

2. The power button is not

2. Set the power button (10) to the “I”

position. The iron does not heat up.

1. The power button is not

2. The temperature is set to a low

1. Set the power button (10) to the “I”

2. Set the temperature to the desired

position. The iron begins to smoke when switched on.

1. During rst use: certain

components on the appliance have been lightly greased at the factory and may produce a little smoke when initially heated.

2. During subsequent use: the

soleplate may be soiled.

1. This is completely normal and will stop

after a short while.

2. Clean the soleplate according to the

cleaning instructions in this manual. Water ows through the holes on the soleplate.

1. The water is condensing inside

the pipes because steam is being used for the rst time or has not been used for a long time.

1. Point the iron away from the ironing

area and press the steam release button until steam is produced.

1. Set the power button to the “O” position and

disconnect the mains cable.

2. Always allow the appliance to cool down

3. Place the iron on the iron pad (2), standing on

the soleplate, and x it by inserting the tip of the iron into the front slot and moving the lock system (3) against the heel of the iron.

4. Empty the water tank, store the mains cable

on the cord storage facility and the steam hose in the storage xing. Do not wrap the cords too tight.

5. Hold the iron´s handle when moving the

appliance. Tips to help you save energy Steam production consumes the most energy. To help minimise the energy used, follow the advice below:

• Start by ironing the fabrics that require the lowest ironing temperature. Check the recommended ironing temperature on the label on the garment.

• Try to iron the fabrics while they are still damp and reduce the steam setting. Steam will be generated from the fabrics rather than the iron.

• If you tumble dry your fabrics before ironing them, set the tumble drier on the ‘iron dry’ programme.22 S I E M E N S

• Model dependent englIsH Problem Possible causes Solution Dirt comes out through the soleplate.

1. There is a build up of scale or

minerals in the boiler and iron.

2. Chemical products or additives

1. Carry out a cleaning cycle (see

“calc‘nClean Plus“ section).

2. Never add products to the water.

Use tap water mixed 50% with distilled or demineralised water. 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. Clean the soleplate with a damp cloth. The iron does not produce any steam.

1. The boiler is not switched on or

the water tank is empty.

2. The water tank is not tted onto

the housing correctly.

1. Set the power button (10) to the “I”

position, and/or ll the water tank.

2. Fit the water tank back onto the

hou sing correctly. The ironed garment turns dark and/or sticks to the soleplate.

1. The selected temperature is too

high and has damaged the garment.

1. Select a suitable temperature for the

material being ironed and clean the soleplate with a damp cloth. The soleplate turns brown.

1. This is a regular consequence

of continued use over a long period of time.

1. Clean the soleplate with a damp cloth.

The appliance makes a pumping sound.

1. Water is being pumped into the

2. The water tank is not tted onto

the housing correctly.

3. The sound will not stop.

2. Fit the water tank back onto the

the steam generator and contact an authorised technical service centre. Loss of pressure during ironing.

1. Steam release button has been

activated for too long a period of time, that is, it has been pressed too frequently.

1. Use the steam release button at

intervals. This improves the ironing result as the textiles will be steamed, dried and ironed properly. Water spots appear on the garment during ironing.

1. May be caused by steam

condensed on the ironing board.

1. Wipe the textile cover of the ironing

board, and iron any water drops to dry them. Water spots appear on the garment during use of the “pulseSteam” function.

1. Water spots are caused by

steam condensation in the hose when cooling down after use.

1. Water drops stop coming out of the

soleplate after using the “pulseSteam” function for some time. The hose gets hot during use.

1. This is normal. It is caused by

the steam passing through the hose during steam ironing.

1. Place the hose on the opposite side so

that you cannot touch the hose during ironing. Water leakage from the boiler.

(12) located at the bottom of the appliance is loose. Tighten up the scale collector. The iron does not stop steaming after placing it on the pad (2).

1. “pulseSteam” function has been

1. Just press the trigger once again and

2. Limpe a base de acordo com as

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4. Funcţia “pulseSteam”