Philips GC4700 Série Mode D'emploi page 12

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Problem
Water droplets
drip onto the
fabric during
ironing.
Water drips from
the soleplate after
the iron has
cooled down or
has been stored.
Flakes and
impurities come
out of the
soleplate during
ironing.
The red auto-off
light flashes
(specific types
only).
The blue tank
light flashes
(specific types
only).
The iron makes a
humming sound.
Possible cause
The iron is not hot enough. Set an ironing temperature at which the steam
You have not closed the
cap of the filling
opening properly.
You have put an additive in
the water tank.
You have used the steam
boost function at a
temperature setting below
3.
The iron has been put in
horizontal position with
water still left in the water
tank.
Hard water forms flakes
inside the soleplate.
The automatic shut-off
function has switched off
the iron (see chapter
'Features').
The automatic shut-off
function has switched off
the iron (see chapter
'Features', section
'Automatic shut-off
function').
The Ionic DeepSteam
function is on.
Solution
boost function can be used ( 3 to MAX).
Put the iron on its heel and wait until the
amber temperature light has gone out before
you use the steam boost function.
Press the cap until you hear a click.
Rinse the water tank and do not put any
additive in the water tank.
Set the temperature dial to a setting between
and 3 and MAX.
Empty the water tank before you store the
iron. Store the iron on its heel.
Use the Calc-Clean function one or more
times (see chapter 'Cleaning and maintenance',
section 'Using the Calc-Clean function').
Move the iron slightly to deactivate the
automatic shut-off function. The red auto-off
light stops flashing.
Move the iron slightly to deactivate the
automatic shut-off function. The blue tank light
stops flashing.
If you hear the humming sound when you iron
without steam, stop pressing the Ionic
DeepSteam trigger. The Ionic DeepSteam
function has no effect when you iron without
steam.