Philips GC3500 Series User Manual page 12

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4 Regularly rinse the water tank with water. Empty the water tank
after you have rinsed it (Fig. 11).
The Double-Active Calc System consists of an Anti-Calc tablet inside the
water tank combined with the Calc-Clean function.
1 The Anti-Calc tablet prevents scale from clogging the steam vents.
This tablet is constantly active and does not need to be
replaced (Fig. 12).
2 The Calc-Clean function removes the scale particles from the iron.
Use the Calc-Clean function once every two weeks. If the water in your
1 Make sure the appliance is unplugged.
2 Set the steam control to position 0.
3 Fill the water tank to the maximum level.
Do not pour vinegar or other descaling agents in the water tank.
4 Set the temperature dial to MAX.
5 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
6 Unplug the iron when the temperature light goes out.
7 Hold the iron over the sink, press and hold the Calc-Clean button
(1) and gently shake the iron to and fro (2) (Fig. 13).
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Steam and boiling water come out of the soleplate. Impurities and
8 Release the Calc-Clean button as soon as all the water in the tank
has been used up.
9 Repeat the Calc-Clean process if the iron still contains a lot of
impurities.
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