[. . . ] The OptimalTemp technology enables you to iron all types of ironable fabrics, in any order, without adjusting the iron temperature or steam setting. Fabrics with these symbols are ironable,  for example linen, cotton, polyester, silk, wool, viscose and rayon (Fig. Type of water to use This appliance has been designed to be used with tap water. [. . . ] To avoid any risk of burns, make sure the appliance has been unplugged for at least 2 hours and has completely cooled. Tip:When you perform the descaling procedure, place the appliance on the edge of the table top or near the sink. Water may flow out of the appliance when the EASY DE-CALC knob is opened. 1 Hold a cup under the EASY DE-CALC knob and turn the knob anti-clockwise. €5) 2 Remove the EASY DE-CALC knob and let the water with scale particles flow into the cup (Fig. 3 When no more water comes out of the appliance, reinsert the EASY DE-CALC knob and tighten it. €7) Descaling the soleplate If you do not descale your appliance regularly, you may see brown stains coming out of the soleplate due to scale particles. 1 Make sure the appliance is cool and clean the soleplate with a damp cloth. Pour 500ml distilled water into the DE-CALC opening and tighten the EASY DE-CALC knob. 4 Keep the steam trigger pressed continuously while you iron a piece of thick cloth in a back-and-forth motion for 3 minutes. 5 Stop cleaning when no more water comes out of the soleplate or when steam starts coming out of the soleplate. 6 Unplug the steam generator and let it cool down for at least 2 hours. Indd 7 11/1/13 1:55 PM 8 ENGLISH 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 Dirty water, brown stains or white flakes come out of the soleplate. Possible cause Scale has built up inside the appliance because it has not been descaled regularly. Solution Descale the appliance (see chapter ‘IMPORTANT - cleaning and maintenance’, section ‘Descaling the appliance’). [. . . ] Possible cause The appliance reminds you to perform the descaling procedure. The light flashes about after every one month or after every 10 ironing sessions. Solution Perform the descaling procedure, following the instructions in chapter ‘IMPORTANTcleaning and maintenance’, section ‘Descaling the appliance’. [. . . ]