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Keep the steam trigger pressed continuously while you move the iron
on a piece of thick cloth for 3 minutes (Fig. 30).
Warning: Hot, dirty water comes out of the soleplate.
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Stop moving the iron when no more water comes out.
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You can continue to use the appliance immediately. Otherwise unplug
the appliance after the descaling is completed.
Storage
1
Switch off the appliance and unplug it.
2
Put the iron on the iron platform. Push the carry lock to lock the iron
onto the platform.
3
Remove the water tank and empty it.
4
Wrap the steam supply hose around the base.
5
Slot it into the supply hose storage compartment by pushing the hose
through the gap (Fig. 31).
6
Fold the mains cord with the velcro provided, and insert it into the cord
storage compartment (Fig. 32).
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You can carry the appliance with one hand by the handle of the iron.
Note: Do not carry the appliance by holding the water tank release lever
Note: If there is calc/fibre build up around the ActiveSense camera,
remove it gently with a cotton swab or equivalent.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If
you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit
www.philips.com/support
for
a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The ironing board
cover becomes
wet or there are
water droplets on
the garment during
ironing.
Steam has condensed on the
ironing board cover after a long
ironing session.
Replace the ironing board cover if the
foam material has worn out. You can
also add an extra layer of felt material
under the ironing board cover to prevent
condensation on the ironing board. You
can buy felt in a fabric shop.
You have an ironing board cover
that is not designed to cope
with the high steam rate of the
appliance.
Put an extra layer of felt material under
the ironing board cover to prevent
condensation on the ironing board. You
can buy felt in a fabric shop.
Automatic steam mode has
been used for a long period of
time.
Switch off the automatic steam mode
and use the manual trigger to activate the
steam when needed.
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