User Guide

10
Problem Possible cause Solution
You have used the steam boost
function too frequently.
Use the steam boost function only for
stubborn creases. It is recommended not
to use it for more than 5 times within 3
minutes.
The Calc-Clean process has not
been completed.
You have to perform the Calc-Clean
process again (see chapter ‘Cleaning and
maintenance’).
Steam condenses into water in
the hose when you use steam
for the rst time or have not
used it for a long time.
This is normal. Hold the iron away from the
garment and press the steam trigger.Wait
until steam instead of water comes out of
the soleplate.
Dirty water and impurities
come out of the soleplate.
Impurities or chemicals present
in the water have deposited
in the steam vents and/or
soleplate.
Perform the Calc-Clean process regularly
(see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’).
Steam condenses into water in
the hose when you use steam
for the rst time or have not
used it for a long time.
This is normal. Hold the iron away from the
garment and press the steam trigger.Wait
until steam instead of water comes out of
the soleplate.
Water ushes out of the
soleplate.
You have accidentally started
the Calc-Clean process
(see chapter 'Cleaning and
maintenance').
Switch o the appliance. Then switch it
back on again. Let the iron heat up until
the ‘iron ready’ light lights up steadily.
The Calc-Clean process
does not start.
You have not pressed the CALC-
CLEAN button for 2 seconds
until the appliance started
beeping.
See chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’.
The iron leaves a shine
or an imprint on the
garment.
The surface to be ironed was
uneven, for instance because
you were ironing over a seam or
a fold in the garment.
PerfectCare is safe on all garments. The
shine or imprint is not permanent and will
come o if you wash the garment.Avoid
ironing over seams or folds or you can
place a cotton cloth over the area to be
ironed to avoid imprints.
There was not enough felt in
the ironing board cover.
Put an extra layer of felt material under the
ironing board cover.
The ironing board cover
becomes wet, or there
are water droplets on the
oor/garment.
Steam has condensed on the
ironing board cover after a long
ironing session.
Replace the ironing board cover if the
foam or felt material has worn out. You
can also add an extra layer of felt material
under the ironing board cover to prevent
condensation on the ironing board.
You have an ironing board
that is not designed to cope
with the high steam rate of the
appliance.
Put an extra layer of felt material under
the ironing board cover to prevent
condensation on the ironing board.
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