[. . . ] ENGLISH IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance Smart Calc-Clean System Your appliance has been designed with a Smart Calc-Clean system to ensure that descaling and cleaning is done regularly. This helps to maintain a strong steam performance and avoids dirt and stains coming out of the soleplate over time. To ensure that the cleaning process is performed, the steam generator gives regular reminders. Besides that, a second defence step to protect the steam generator from scale is integrated: the steam function gets disabled if descaling is not done after 1 hour steam ironing once the reminder came up. [. . . ] 7 During the Calc-Clean process, you hear short beeps and a pumping sound. Wait approximately 2 minutes for the appliance to complete the process (Fig. 8 When the Calc-Clean process is completed, the iron stops beeping (Fig. 9 Wipe the iron with a piece of cloth and put it back on the base station (Fig. 10 As the Calc-Clean container becomes hot during the Calc-Clean process, wait approx. Make sure that you empty the Calc-Clean container before you start the Calc-Clean process. Note: During the Calc-Clean process, clean water may come out of the soleplate if no scale has accumulated inside the iron. -- To reactivate the steam generator, set the on/off switch to ‘off ’ position and then to ‘on’ position. 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. Com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country. Perform the Calc-Clean process to restore the steam function (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance’). Slide the water tank into the appliance until it locks into place (‘click’). Perform the Calc-Clean process within 1 hour after the Calc-Clean reminder is given. Perform the Calc-Clean process to enable the steam function again (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance’). Perform the Calc-Clean process to enable the steam function again (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance’). The steam function has been disabled until you have performed the Calc-Clean process. You have not done or have not The Calc-Clean light flashes and/or completed the Calc-Clean process. The Calc-Clean light flashes and the appliance beeps every time I press the steam trigger. This happens automatically when the steam generator has not been used or the steam trigger has not been pressed for more than 15 minutes. [. . . ] There are water droplets visible in the appliance when I detach the water tank. 10 ENGLISH Possible cause You do not press the steam trigger continuously. When you press the steam trigger, it will take 1 to 2 seconds until steam is generated and released. Solution Keep the steam trigger pressed continuously when you move the iron over the fabric. [. . . ]