If the blue light is blinking on the handle or base of the iron between uses, this means that you iron is in auto shut-off status. Depending on the model of your iron, please press the steam trigger again or the ON/OFF button to switch it back on.

Why is my iron light blinking?

If the blue light is blinking on the handle or base of the iron between uses, this means that you iron is in auto shut-off status. Depending on the model of your iron, please press the steam trigger again or the ON/OFF button to switch it back on.

Why philips iron blinking?

If there is a blue light blinking on the handle of your iron before you start ironing, this means your Philips Steam Generator Iron is heating up. When the iron has heated up, the light will stay on continuously.

What does eco mean on Philips steam iron?

The green ECO light and blue power light are blinking If the green ECO light and blue power light of your Philips Steam Iron are blinking at the same time or alternating, your iron is most probably defective and needs to be sent for repair.

Why is my Philips Perfect Care iron not steaming?

If there is no water in the water tank of your Philips Steam Iron, your iron is not able to generate steam. Please refill the water tank with water. After this, your iron should work again.

How do you fix an iron that won’t heat up?

  1. Make sure that your appliance is plugged into a working outlet.
  2. Check the power cable and make sure that it’s not damaged.
  3. Make sure the temperature adjustment knob is set above the MIN position.
  4. Once you plug in your iron and adjust the temperature, the thermostat indicator should light up.

What does the red light on the iron mean?

The red light blinks when the iron had reached the set temperature. One the temperature drops the light goes solid.

Why is my Philips iron not getting hot?

The temperature is not set correctly Please make sure to set the temperature to the desired setting based on the ironable fabric you have. After 2 to 3 minutes, the soleplate should be hot. If wrinkles are not easy to remove, the garment may not be moist enough.

Why is my Philips iron beeping?

When your steam generator beeps and the CALC CLEAN light flashes, it’s time to descale. Fill the water tank halfway and ensure that your steam generator is turned on. If your iron has a temperature dial with CALC CLEAN setting, set the dial to CALC CLEAN. Place your iron on the SMART CALC CLEAN container.

How do I descale my Philips Perfect Care Elite iron?

Performing descaling Fill the water tank half way and switch on the appliance. Place the iron on the Calc Clean Container on an even, stable surface. Press and hold the “Calc Clean” button for 2 seconds until you hear short beeps. Wait approximately 2 minutes.

How do you unclog a steam generator iron?

How to deep clean your Steam Generator Iron

  1. Tilt the base, remove the EASY DE-CALC knob and pour in 500ml of water.
  2. Tighten the knob back in place, switch on your steam generator and wait 5 minutes.
  3. Press and hold the steam trigger whilst ironing a piece of cloth.

Why does an iron stop working?

CAUSE: One of the most common reasons for iron press not working could be a blown fuse. In some cases when the fuse of the iron press burns or blows, then it may stop working altogether. This is why it is important to resolve the issue fast.