Philips GC3811/77 [6/22] Troubleshooting

Philips GC3811/77 [6/22] Troubleshooting
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Calc-clean function
IMPORTANT: Use Calc-clean function every 1 month to prolong the life of your iron. If water in your area is
very hard, or you see scales coming out from the soleplate during ironing, use this function more frequently.
1 Make sure the iron is unplugged and the steam slider is set to dry setting.
2 Fill the water tank to the MAX indication.
Do not pour vinegar or other descaling agents into the water tank.
3 Plug in the iron and set the temperature dial to MAX.
4 Unplug the iron when the temperature light goes out.
5 Hold the iron over the sink. Keep pushing the calc clean button and gently shake the iron forth and
back until all water in the water tank has been used up (Fig. 16).
Scales is ushed out, steam and boiling water also come out of the soleplate.
Note: Repeat steps 2 to 5 if the water that comes out of the iron still contains scale particles.
6 Plug in the iron and let the iron heat up to dry the soleplate.
7 Unplug the iron when the temperature indicator light goes out.
8 Move the iron gently over a piece of cloth to remove any water stains on the soleplate.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If you are
unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of
frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country (see the worldwide
guarantee leaet for contact details).
Problem Possible cause Solution
Water leaks from the water
filling door.
You have overfilled the water
tank.
Do not fill the water tank beyond
the MAX indication. Pour excess
water out of the water tank.
Water drips from the soleplate
after the iron has been
unplugged or has been stored.
The steam slider is set to MAX
or ECO.
Set the steam slider to dry setting.
You have put the iron in
horizontal position with water
still left in the water tank.
Empty the water tank.
The steam boost function does
not work properly (water leaks
out of the soleplate).
You have used the steam boost
function too often within a very
short period.
Wait for a few seconds before you
use the steam boost function again.
You have used the steam
boost function at too low a
temperature.
Set an ironing temperature at
which the steam boost function can
be used (●●● to MAX).
Flakes and impurities come out
of the soleplate during ironing.
Calc are formed inside the
soleplate.
Use the Calc-Clean function (see
chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’,
section ‘Calc-Clean function’).

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