Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series Steam Generator Iron

Introduction

Welcome to your Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series steam generator iron. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for safe and effective use of your appliance.

For detailed information, please visit www.philips.com/support.

Getting Started

Unpacking and Setup:

• Carefully unpack your steam generator iron.
• Ensure all components are present as per the diagrams.

Filling the Water Tank:

• Fill the water tank with clean tap water or distilled water. Do not use scented water or additives.
• Ensure the water level does not exceed the MAX mark.

Operation

Ironing:

• Plug the appliance into a power outlet.
• Press the power button. The iron will heat up.
• Allow the iron to heat up to the desired temperature.
• Steam can be released by pressing the steam trigger.
• For continuous steam, press the steam trigger twice quickly (Steam Boost).
• Steam 30 seconds horizontally before ironing to prevent water leaking.

Auto-off Function:

• The iron features an auto-off function that switches it off automatically after 10 minutes of inactivity to save energy and ensure safety.

Maintenance and Care

Easy De-Calc Function:

• Regularly use the Easy De-Calc function to remove limescale and maintain performance.
• Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the manual for the de-calc process. This typically involves filling the iron with water, heating it, and then draining the water and limescale.
• Allow the iron to cool down completely after de-calc.

Cleaning the Soleplate:

• If the soleplate becomes dirty, clean it with a damp cloth.
• Do not use abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any problems with your Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series steam generator iron, please refer to the troubleshooting section on the Philips website or contact the Consumer Care Center.

Common issues and solutions:

• No steam: Ensure the water tank is filled and the iron has reached the correct temperature.
• Water leaking: Make sure the iron is used in the correct orientation and the de-calc process has been performed.
• Automatic shut-off: This is a safety feature. Simply press the power button to resume operation.

Safety Information

• Always unplug the appliance after use.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Use only on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended while it is hot.

Contact and Support

For further assistance, frequently asked questions, or to find a list of authorized service centers, please visit www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country.