User manual PHILIPS GC7620/30

[. . . ] Always here to help you Register your product and get support at www. -- Replace the ANTI-CALC cartridge when the ANTI-CALC replacement light flashes and the appliance beeps. If you do not, the product will stop working to prevent damaging itself. You could either replace the cartridge or use demineralised water with exhausted cartridge. [. . . ] 10 English Energy saving ECO mode By using the ECO mode (reduced amount of steam), you can save energy without compromising on the ironing result. 1 To activate the ECO mode, press the ECO button. 2 To switch back to the ‘OptimalTemp’ setting, press the ECO button again. For the shortest ironing time, we advise you to use the ‘OptimalTemp’ setting. Safety auto-off (specific types only) The safety auto-off function automatically switches off the appliance if it has not been used for 5 minutes, to save energy. IMPORTANT: Replacing the ANTI-CALC cartridge ANTI-CALC replacement light It is very important that you replace the ANTI-CALC cartridge when the ANTI-CALC cartridge replacement light starts flashing and the appliance starts beeping. Note:The cartridge lasts 3 months on average, but this depends on the hardness of the water you use and on how many hours you iron. -- The ANTI-CALC replacement light starts flashing and the appliance starts beeping to indicate that the ANTI-CALC cartridge needs to be replaced. -You can still continue steam ironing for 15-30 min. (depending on the hardness of the water used) when the ANTI-CALC replacement light flashes and the appliance beeps. However, the steam output will diminish and ultimately the steam generator stops producing steam to prevent scale build-up that would permanently damage your appliance. -- To let the appliance produce steam again, you have to replace the ANTI-CALC cartridge. If you do not want to replace the ANTI-CALC cartridge, you have to use demineralised water or descaled water from the IronCare. In that case, you need to leave the exhausted cartridge in the compartment. Replacing the ANTI-CALC cartridge 1 Switch off the appliance and let it cool down. 2 Follow the steps in chapter ‘Before first use - Placing the ANTICALC cartridge’. English Cleaning To properly maintain your appliance, clean it regularly. 1 Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. 11 2 To easily and effectively remove stains, let the soleplate heat up and move the iron over a moist cloth. 2 Pour the water out of the water tank into the sink. 4 Wind the supply hose inside the supply hose storage compartment and secure it inside the storage hook. 5 Fold the mains cord and fasten it with the Velcro strip. [. . . ] Place the ANTI-CALC cartridge (see chapter ‘Before first use - Placing the ANTI-CALC cartridge’). inspect the ANTI-CALC cartridge thoroughly. If you see any sign of damage or cracks, no matter how small, replace the ANTI-CALC cartridge with a new one. Press the on/off button to reactivate the steam generator. [. . . ]