Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Tefal
Table of Contents
Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer
Parts Description
- 1- Temperature setting indicator
- 2- Thermostat indicator light
- 3- Electrical cord
- 4- Cord tidy heel
- 5- Soleplate
Important safety recommendations
- Please read these instructions carefully before first use. This product has been designed for domestic and indoor use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
- Never unplug the appliance by pulling the power cord. Always unplug your appliance: before cleaning the appliance, after each use.
- The appliance must be used and placed on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. When you place the iron on the iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you place it is stable.
- This appliance is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with reduced or impaired physical, sensory, or mental capacities or persons lacking appropriate knowledge or experience unless a person responsible for their safety provides either supervision or appropriate instructions concerning the use of the appliance before its use.
- Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
- This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and persons lacking appropriate knowledge or experience or persons with reduced or impaired physical, sensory or mental capacities provided that they have been thoroughly instructed regarding the use of the appliance, are supervised, and understand the risks involved.
- Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done 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.
- The surfaces of your appliance can reach very high temperatures when functioning, which may cause burns. Do not touch the hot surfaces of the appliance (accessible metal parts and plastic parts adjacent to the metallic parts).
- Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the mains. Before storing the appliance, once it is unplugged, please wait until it has cooled down (around 1 hour).
- The appliance must not be used if it has been dropped, if it has any visible damage if it functions abnormally in any way. Do not attempt to dismantle your appliance: have it examined at an Approved Service Centre to avoid any danger.
- Check the electrical power for signs of wear or damage before use. If the electrical power cord is damaged, it must be replaced at an Approved Service Centre to avoid any danger.
- When you place the iron on its heel, ensure that the surface on which it is placed is stable.
- For your safety, this appliance conforms to all applicable regulations (Low Voltage Directive, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environment, etc).
- Your iron is an electrical appliance: it must be used under normal conditions of use. It is designed for domestic use only.
- Always plug your iron:
- into a mains circuit with a voltage between 220 V and 240 V,
- into an earthed electrical socket.
- Connecting to the wrong voltage may cause irreparable damage to the appliance and will invalidate your guarantee. If you are using a mains extension lead, ensure that it is correctly rated (10A) with an earth, and is fully extended.
- Completely unwind the power cord before plugging it into an earthed socket.
- The soleplate of your iron can reach extremely high temperatures, and can cause burns: do not touch it. Never touch the electrical power cords with the soleplate of the iron.
- Never immerse your iron in water or any other liquid. Never place it under a running tap.
Before first use
When you first use the iron, some smoke or a harmless odour may be produced. This will not affect the use of the iron and will disappear quickly.
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Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials that can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
Use
Adjust the temperature
Select the temperature (see table below) setting the thermostat facing the indicator.
- Linen MAX
- Cotton •••
- Wool ••
- Silk Synthetic (Polyester, Acetate, Acrylic, Nylon): •
The thermostat light comes on. It will go out when the soleplate is hot enough.
- Your iron heats up quickly: so begin by ironing fabrics that are ironed at low temperatures first, then go on to those requiring a higher temperature.
- When ironing fabrics with mixed fibers, set the ironing temperature for the most delicate fiber. For delicate fabrics, we recommend testing the fabric first on an inconspicuous place eg (inside the hem).
- It is normal for the indicator light to switch on and off during ironing.
- If you turn down the thermostat, wait until the thermostat light comes back on before beginning to iron again.
Storage and Maintenance
Store your iron
- Unplug the iron.
- Wait until the soleplate cools down and Wind the cord around the heel of the iron.
- Store the cold iron on its heel.
Always set your iron on its heel, to avoid damage or scratching to the soleplate. Caution: placing your iron flat onto a metallic surface might damage or scratch the soleplate.
Cleaning the soleplate
Unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it with a soft cloth. Never use abrasive or aggressive products.
Problems with your iron?
| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSES | SOLUTIONS |
|---|---|---|
| The soleplate is dirty or brown and may soil clothes. | The temperature is too | |
| high. | – Clean the soleplate as indicated in the user guide. | |
| The soleplate is scratched or damaged. | You have positioned your iron flat on |
the metallic iron support.
You have cleaned your soleplate with an abrasive cloth or steel wool.
| Always place your iron in the support base Clean the soleplate as indicated in the user guide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer for commercial purposes?
No, this product is designed for domestic and indoor use only. Commercial use is not recommended, and it may void the warranty.
How should I unplug the FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer?
Never unplug the appliance by pulling the power cord. Always unplug your appliance by holding the plug itself.
Where should I place the FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer iron when not in use?
When not in use, always set your iron on its heel to avoid damage or scratching to the soleplate. Placing the iron flat onto a metallic surface might damage or scratch the soleplate.
Is it safe for children to use the Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer?
Children aged 8 or over and persons lacking appropriate knowledge or experience can use this appliance if they have been thoroughly instructed regarding its use, are supervised, and understand the risks involved. However, children under 8 years old should not play with the appliance.
Can I clean the soleplate with abrasive products?
No, you should never use abrasive or aggressive products to clean the soleplate. When cleaning the soleplate, unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it with a soft cloth.
How should I store the Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer?
To store the iron, unplug it, wait until the soleplate cools down, and then wind the cord around the heel of the iron. Store the cold iron on its heel. Always set your iron on its heel when not in use to avoid damage or scratching to the soleplate.
What should I do if I encounter problems with my FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer iron, like a dirty or brown soleplate?
If the soleplate is dirty or brown and may soil clothes, it may be due to the temperature being too high. You can clean the soleplate as indicated in the user guide provided.
What should I do if the soleplate of my FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer iron is scratched or damaged?
If the soleplate is scratched or damaged, it may be due to positioning your iron flat on the metallic iron support or cleaning the soleplate with an abrasive cloth or steel wool. Always place your iron in the support base and avoid abrasive cleaning methods. Clean the soleplate as indicated in the user guide.
Can the Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer be used by individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capacities?
The Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with reduced or impaired physical, sensory, or mental capacities, or persons lacking appropriate knowledge or experience unless a person responsible for their safety provides either supervision or appropriate instructions concerning the use of the appliance before its use.
Can children use the Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer?
Children aged 8 or over and persons lacking appropriate knowledge or experience can use this appliance if they have been thoroughly instructed regarding its use, are supervised, and understand the risks involved. However, children under 8 years of age should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be done by children without supervision.
How should I clean the soleplate of the Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer?
To clean the soleplate, unplug the iron, and when the soleplate is just warm, wipe it with a soft cloth. Never use abrasive or aggressive products for cleaning.
What should I do if I encounter problems with my FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer iron, such as a dirty or brown soleplate?
If the soleplate is dirty or brown and may soil clothes, it may be due to the temperature being too high. You can clean the soleplate as indicated in the user guide provided.
Reference:Tefal Easy Dry FS4020 Electric Clothes Dryer User Manual- device.report