T-fal - X-CEL STEAM MINUTE DT7050 frequent asked questions

Frequent questions

Your product is not plugged in or is not switched on ==> Check that your product is properly connected to a power socket and that the switch is on "I".
The water level in the tank is too low ==> Unplug the appliance and fill the tank.
The pump is unprimed ==>Press and hold the steam button for a few seconds to prime the pump.
The removable tank is not installed correctly ==> Check the correct positioning of the tank on the product.
The product is in "Stand-by" mode ==> Press the "On-Off" button and wait until it stops flashing.

The appliance is no longer heating.

Your product is not plugged in or is not switched on ==> Check that your product is properly connected to a power socket and that the switch is on "I".
The product is in "Stand-by" mode ==> Press the "On-Off" button and wait until it stops flashing.

I can see water leaks.

The water tank is not installed correctly or its locking valve is not closed properly ==> Check that the valve is closed and that the tank is installed correctly on the product.

The steam output decreases.

Your appliance has limescale, consult the "Descaling" section in the instructions.

The appliance produces steam constantly.

The "Steam" button is in Continuous Steam position. Unlock it by pressing it once.

The steam stains clothing.

You have used descaling chemicals or additives in the water.
Never add such products to the water tank. These contain organic waste or minerals that condense under the influence of heat and cause spitting, brown dripping or premature aging of your appliance.

The appliance is spitting water.

What should I do if my appliance is not working?

After following the instructions in the user manual for starting the appliance, make sure that your electrical socket is working by plugging another appliance. If it still does not work, do not try to dismantle or repair the appliance yourself, instead, take it to an approved repair centre

What should I do if the power cable or the cord guard of my appliance is damaged?

Do not use your appliance. To avoid any danger, have it replaced by an approved repair centre.

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Where can I dispose of my appliance at the end of its life span?

Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled. Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.

Where can I buy accessories, consumables or spare parts for my appliance?

Please go to the “Accessories” section of the website to easily find whatever you need for your product.

What are the warranty conditions of my appliance?

Find more detailed information in the Warranty section of the website.

I've just opened my new appliance and I think there is a part missing. What should I do?

If you believe that one part is missing, please call Consumer Services Center and we will help you find a suitable solution.

Technical supportThere is no more steam.Your product is not plugged in or is not switched on ==> Check that your product is properly connected to a power socket and that the switch is on "I".
The water level in the tank is too low ==> Unplug the appliance and fill the tank.
The pump is unprimed ==>Press and hold the steam button for a few seconds to prime the pump.
The removable tank is not installed correctly ==> Check the correct positioning of the tank on the product.
The product is in "Stand-by" mode ==> Press the "On-Off" button and wait until it stops flashing.The appliance is no longer heating.Your product is not plugged in or is not switched on ==> Check that your product is properly connected to a power socket and that the switch is on "I".
The product is in "Stand-by" mode ==> Press the "On-Off" button and wait until it stops flashing.I can see water leaks.The water tank is not installed correctly or its locking valve is not closed properly ==> Check that the valve is closed and that the tank is installed correctly on the product.The steam output decreases.Your appliance has limescale, consult the "Descaling" section in the instructions.The appliance produces steam constantly.The "Steam" button is in Continuous Steam position. Unlock it by pressing it once.The steam stains clothing.You have used descaling chemicals or additives in the water.
Never add such products to the water tank. These contain organic waste or minerals that condense under the influence of heat and cause spitting, brown dripping or premature aging of your appliance.The appliance is spitting water.You have used descaling chemicals or additives in the water.
Never add such products to the water tank. These contain organic waste or minerals that condense under the influence of heat and cause spitting, brown dripping or premature aging of your appliance.What should I do if my appliance is not working?After following the instructions in the user manual for starting the appliance, make sure that your electrical socket is working by plugging another appliance. If it still does not work, do not try to dismantle or repair the appliance yourself, instead, take it to an approved repair centreWhat should I do if the power cable or the cord guard of my appliance is damaged?Do not use your appliance. To avoid any danger, have it replaced by an approved repair centre.Various topicsWhere can I dispose of my appliance at the end of its life span?Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled. Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.Where can I buy accessories, consumables or spare parts for my appliance?Please go to the “Accessories” section of the website to easily find whatever you need for your product.What are the warranty conditions of my appliance?Find more detailed information in the Warranty section of the website.I've just opened my new appliance and I think there is a part missing. What should I do?If you believe that one part is missing, please call Consumer Services Center and we will help you find a suitable solution.