Philips GC4882/80 User Manual page 8

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Problem
Water leaks from
the water filling
door.
Water drips from
the soleplate after
the iron has been
unplugged or has
been stored.
5 Hold the iron over the sink. Keep pushing the calc clean
button and gently shake the iron forth and back until all
water in the water tank has been used up.
Scales is flushed out, steam and boiling water also come out
of the soleplate.
Note: Repeat steps 2 to 5 if the water that comes out of the
iron still contains scale particles.
6 Plug in the iron and let the iron heat up to dry the soleplate.
7 Unplug the iron when the temperature indicator light goes out.
8 Move the iron gently over a piece of cloth to remove any
water stains on the soleplate.
Storage
1 Unplug the iron and empty the water tank. Let it cool
down in a safe place.
2 Wind the mains cord around the backplate of the iron and
store it on its heel.
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 (see the worldwide
guarantee leaflet for contact details).
Possible cause
You have overfilled
the water tank.
The steam slider is
set to MAX or ECO.
You have put the
iron in horizontal
position with water
still left in the
water tank.
Solution
Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX
indication. Pour excess water out of the
water tank.
Set the steam slider to dry setting.
Empty the water tank.