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7 Remove the bottles and other items from the basket. Use the tongs to remove the

smaller items.

Be careful, the sterilised items may still be hot.

Note: Make sure you wash your hands thoroughly before you touch the sterilised items.

8 Unplug the appliance and wait until the appliance has cooled down completely.

9 Pour out any remaining water from the water reservoir and wipe the water reservoir dry.

Note: The appliance does not work for 10 minutes after a sterilising cycle; it needs to cool down rst.

Cleaning

Do not use abrasive or aggressive cleaning agents (e.g. bleach) or a scouring pad to clean this

appliance.

Never immerse the base, the mains cord or the mains plug in water or any other liquid.

Note: The steriliser is not dishwasher-proof. The baskets and the lid can be cleaned with hot water and

some washing-up liquid.

1 Always unplug the appliance and let it cool down before you clean it.

2 Clean the base with a moist cloth.

3 Clean the other parts in hot water with some washing-up liquid.

Note: After cleaning, store the steriliser in a clean, dry place.

Descaling

When you use the steriliser, small spots may appear on the heating element in the base. This is scale

that is building up. The harder the water, the faster scale builds up. Descale the steriliser at least

every 4 weeks to ensure that it continues to work effectively.

1 Pour 80ml/2.7oz of white vinegar (5% acetic acid) and 20ml/0.7oz of water into the

water reservoir.

2 Leave the solution in the water reservoir until the scale has resolved.

3 Empty the water reservoir, thoroughly rinse it and wipe the base with a damp cloth.

Environment

, Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life,

but hand it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve

the environment (Fig. 12).

Guarantee & service

If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at

www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (you nd its phone

number in the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country,

go to your local Philips dealer.

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