[. . . ] 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. Sound and light Calc-Clean reminder -- After 1 to 3 months of use, the light of the Calc-Clean button starts flashing and the appliance starts beeping to indicate that you have to perform the Calc-Clean process (Fig. -- You can continue steam ironing for 1 hour while the Calc-Clean light flashes and the appliance beeps. [. . . ] For more information on how to carry out the Calc-Clean process, refer to the videos in this link: http://www. 1 Press and hold the on/off button for 2 seconds until the light turns white. 2 To deactivate the TURBO mode, press and hold the on/off button for 2 seconds again until the light turns blue. 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. 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. Problem Possible cause Solution Fill the water tank beyond the MIN indication. Perform the calc-clean process to restore the steam function (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance’). Perform the Calc-Clean process within 1 hour after the Calc-Clean reminder is given (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance’). The steam function has been disabled until you have performed the Calc-Clean process. The light of the Calc-Clean button flashes and/or the appliance beeps. The light of the Calc-Clean button flashes and the appliance beeps every time I press the steam trigger. You have not done or have Perform the Calc-Clean process to enable not completed the Calc-Clean the steam function again process. This happens automatically when the steam generator has not been used for more than 5 minutes. Solution Set the on/off switch to ‘off ’ position and then to ‘on’ position. Fill the water tank with water and press the steam trigger until the pumping sound becomes softer and steam comes out of the soleplate. If the light in the Calc-Clean button still flashes and the appliance still beeps, perform the Calc-Clean process (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance’). You have to perform the Calc-Clean process again (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - Cleaning and maintenance’). Let the iron heat up until the ‘iron ready’ light lights up steadily. [. . . ] When you release the steam trigger, remaining water is transformed into steam. When the iron is tilted upwards, remaining water is collected and converted into strong steam. € Solution Release the steam trigger 2 to 3 seconds before you place the iron back on the iron platform or ironing board. Problem Steam continues to come out after I release the steam trigger. [. . . ]