English - Philips GC4881/20 User Manual

Problem Possible cause
Water leaks from You have overfilled
the water filling the water tank.
door.
Water drips from The steam slider is
set to MAX or ECO.
the soleplate after
the iron has been
unplugged or has
been stored.
You have put the
iron in horizontal
position with water
still left in the
water tank.
The steam boost You have used
function does the steam boost
not work properly function too often
(water leaks out of within a very short
the soleplate). period.
You have used
the steam boost
function at too low a
temperature.
Flakes and Calc are formed
impurities inside the soleplate.
come out of the
soleplate during
ironing.
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.
Wait for a few seconds before you use the
steam boost function again.
Set an ironing temperature at which
the steam boost function can be used
(●●● to MAX).
Use the calc clean function (see chapter
'Cleaning and maintenance', section
'Calc clean function').

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