Philips 8000 Series Manual page 16

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Water tank is empty or has
not been placed properly or
has not been placed at all
(see section 'Water tank refill
light')
Iron needs to be rinsed (see
section 'Calc-Clean function')
Iron should not be used
(see chapter 'Guarantee &
service')
Problem
The appliance does
not become hot.
Smoke comes out
of my new iron
when I switch it on.
The iron does not
produce any steam.
Option
Iron warming up because
different fabric type has
been selected
Iron cooling down because
different fabric type has
been selected
Correct temperature for
selected fabric type has
been reached
troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter
with your iron. Please read the different sections for more details. If you
are unable to solve the problem, please contact the Philips Customer Care
Centre in your country.
Cause
There is a connection problem.
The appliance has not been switched on.
The selected temperature is too low.
Some parts of the appliance have been
lightly greased in the factory and may
initially give off some smoke when heated.
There is not enough water in the water
tank.
The steam tank has not heated up
sufficiently.
The selected ironing temperature is too
low for steam ironing.
Message in English
WARMING UP
COOLING
TEMP OK
WATER LOW - REFILL WATER TANK
SWITCH OFF IRON - DO CALCCLEAN
ERROR 01
Solution
Check the mains cord, the plug and
the wall socket.
Press the on/off button.
Select a higher temperature.
This phenomenon is perfectly
normal and will cease after a short
while.
Fill the water tank (see 'Preparing
for use', section 'Filling the
detachable water tank').
Wait for approx. 2 minutes until the
steam light stays on continuously).
Select a temperature of 2 or
higher.