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Cleaning the soleplate
1 Descale the steam generator before you clean the soleplate
(see section 'IMPORTANT - Descaling the steam generator').
2 Tilt the steam generator and pour 500ml distilled water into the
opening. Reinsert the EASY DE-CALC knob and turn the knob
clockwise to fasten it.
3 Press the on/off button and wait for 5 minutes.
4 Put a piece of thick cloth on your ironing board. Place your iron on
the cloth, press and hold the steam trigger. While pressing the steam
trigger, slowly move the iron back and forth across the cloth until no
water comes out anymore or when steam comes out.
Hot, dirty water comes out of the soleplate.
5 Switch off the steam generator and let it cool down for 2 hours.
6
Reinsert the EASY DE-CALC knob and turn the knob clockwise to
fasten it.
7 Repeat steps 2 to 6 of this cleaning procedure.
1 Switch off the steam generator and unplug it.
2 Remove the water tank and empty it.
3
lock to lock the iron onto the platform.
4 Fold the supply hose and mains cord. Put them in their respective
storage compartments.
5
handle of the iron.
Do not carry the appliance by holding the water tank release lever.
Troubleshooting
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