Note: If the anti-scale cartridge is not installed, or installed
incorrectly, you will not be able to use the appliance and the
anti-scale cartridge indicator will be flashing.
SELF CLEANING
This function removes the scale and mineral build-up from the
steam chamber. The appliance will remain in the best condi-
tion if this function is performed at least once a month or
more often, depending on the hardness of water used.
1.
When the self-clean indicator lights up with a beep, it
indicates that the appliance needs to undergo a self-
cleaning (Figure 17).
2.
Fill the water tank to the max level (See 'FILLING THE
WATER TANK') and plug in the appliance.
3.
Press the function button followed by the steam trigger
and hold both buttons for 3 seconds. The appliance will
then enter self-cleaning mode with a beep sound.
4.
Press the function to proceed with self-cleaning. Press
the steam trigger to resume ironing. (Note: when self-
cleaning is confirmed, you will not be able to terminate it
until the process is completed).
5.
Hold the iron about 15 centimeters above the sink in
the ironing position. Loose material and water will come
out through the steam holes (Figure 18). The appliance
will resume the previous ironing setting when this is
complete.
6.
Iron with a damp cloth to remove any deposits on the
soleplate. Remove any water stains that may have
formed on the soleplate.
7.
Press and hold the function button to turn the appliance
off and unplug from the main power supply outlet.
FIGURE 16
FIGURE 17
FIGURE 18
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