Philips SCF288/05 Manual page 10

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8 Unplug the appliance from the outlet and wait until the appliance has cooled down
completely.
9 Pour out any remaining water from the water reservoir and wipe the water reservoir dry.
Note: The appliance does not work for 10 minutes after a sterilizing cycle. It needs to cool down first.
Cleaning
Do not use abrasive or aggressive cleaning agents (e.g. bleach) or a scouring pad to clean this
appliance.
Never immerse the base, the cord or the plug in water or any other liquid.
Note: The sterilizer is not dishwasher-safe. The baskets and the lid can be cleaned with hot water and
some liquid soap.
1 Always unplug the appliance from the outlet and let it cool down before you clean it.
2 Clean the base with a damp cloth.
3 Clean the other parts in hot water with some liquid soap.
Note: After cleaning, store the sterilizer in a clean, dry place.
descaling
When you use the sterilizer, small spots may appear on the heating element in the base. This is scale
that is building up. The harder the water, the faster scale builds up. Descale the sterilizer at least
every 4 weeks to ensure that it continues to work effectively.
1 Pour 2.7 fl. oz. (80 ml) white vinegar (5% acetic acid) and 0.7 fl. oz. (20ml) cold water into the
water reservoir.
2 Leave the solution in the water reservoir until the scale has dissolved.
3 Empty the water reservoir, thoroughly rinse it and wipe the base with a damp cloth.
Note: This appliance has no other user-serviceable parts. For assistance call 1-800-54-AVENT
(1-800-542-8368).
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but
hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 12).
- For assistance visit www.recycle.philips.com or call 1-800-54-AVENT (1-800-542-8368).
assistance
For assistance visit our website: www.philips.com/AVENT or call 1-800-54-AVENT
(1-800-542-8368).