Philips GC4400 series, User Manual

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Problem Possible cause Solution
You have used the
steam boost
function at a
temperature setting
below
3
.
Set the temperature dial to a
setting between
3
and MAX.
Water drips
from the
soleplate
after the
iron has
cooled
down or
has been
stored.
You have put the
iron in horizontal
position with water
still left in the water
tank.
Empty the water tank.
Flakes and
impurities
come out of
the
soleplate
during
ironing.
Hard water forms
flakes inside the
soleplate.
Use the Calc-Clean function one
or more times (see chapter
‘Cleaning and maintenance’,
section ‘Using the Calc-Clean
function’).
The red
light flashes
(specific
types only).
The automatic
shut-off function
has switched off the
iron (see chapter
‘Features’, section
‘Automatic shut-off
function’).
Move the iron slightly to
deactivate the automatic shut-off
function. The red AUTO/OFF light
goes out.
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