Philips QuickTouch GC525 User Manual page 14

Problem
EN
The appliance does not
heat up.
The appliance does not
produce any steam.
The steam output is
irregular.
Water droplets drip from
the steamer head.
The appliance produces
a croaking sound.
Water spills out of the fill-
ing opening when the
cap is closed.
An excessive amount of
water drips out of the
steamer head when the
appliance is heating up.
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Possible cause
There is a connection problem
You have not switched on the appliance.
The steamer has not heated up sufficiently.
Steam has condensed in the hose.
The water level is below the MIN level
indication.
You have placed the steamer on a table
or chair instead of on the floor.
Steam has condensed in the hose or in
the steamer head.
You have placed the steamer on a table
or chair instead of on the floor.
Steam has condensed in the hose.
You have left the steamer head and/or the
steam supply hose in horizontal position
for a long time.
You have placed the steamer on a table or
chair instead of on the floor.
When the hose forms a U-shape, con-
densation present in the hose cannot flow
back into the water tank.
You have left the steamer head and/or the
steam supply hose in horizontal position
for a long time.
You have put too much water in the
water tank
The water in the appliance is dirty or
has been left inside the appliance for
a long time.
Solution
Check the mains plug and the wall socket.
Press the on/off button to switch on
the appliance.
Let the appliance heat up for approx.
2 minutes.
Lift the steamer head to straighten the hose
vertically. This allows any condensation to
flow back into the water tank.
Fill water tank to the MAX level indication.
Place the steamer on the floor.
Lift the steamer head to straighten the hose
vertically. This allows any condensation to
flow back into the water tank.
Place the steamer on the floor.
Lift the steamer head to straighten the hose
vertically. This allows any condensation to
flow back into the water tank.
Lift the steamer head to straighten the hose
vertically. This allows any condensation to
flow back into the water tank.
Place the steamer on the floor.
Lift the steamer head to straighten the hose
vertically. This allows any condensation to
flow back into the water tank.
Lift the steamer head to straighten the hose
vertically. This allows any condensation to
flow back into the water tank.
Do not fill the water tank above the MAX
levelindication.
Remove all water from
the water tank and
rinse it with clean water, see