Breville VIN263 Instruction Booklet
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To descale the Breville VIN263, fill the water tank with a mixture of half water and half white vinegar. Heat the iron to maximum temperature, then unplug it and let it sit for 30 minutes. Rinse the tank thoroughly with water and empty it. Repeat if necessary.
Ensure the water tank is filled and the steam setting is correctly adjusted. Check for any blockages in the steam vents and clean them using a mixture of water and vinegar. If the problem persists, contact Breville customer support.
Allow the iron to cool completely, then wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner or a paste made from baking soda and water. Avoid using metal or abrasive pads.
The Breville VIN263 features an auto shut-off safety function. If the iron is left idle for a certain period, it will automatically turn off. Move the iron to reset it and continue ironing.
It is recommended to use distilled or demineralized water to prevent mineral build-up. If tap water is hard in your area, mixing it with distilled water can help reduce scaling.
Empty the water tank and allow the iron to cool completely before storing. Wrap the cord loosely around the heel of the iron and store it in an upright position in a dry place.
Check if the water tank cap is securely closed. Avoid overfilling the tank and ensure the iron is not tilted or used horizontally for long periods, which can cause leaks.
Ensure that the temperature setting matches the fabric type. Always start with lower temperature fabrics and gradually move to higher ones to prevent scorching and sticking.
Use the steam burst function for stubborn wrinkles and glide the iron smoothly over the fabric. For best results, iron clothes while they are still slightly damp.
The clicking noise is normal and indicates the thermostat is working to maintain the selected temperature. If the noise becomes excessive, check for any loose parts or contact customer support.