Easy De-Calc PlusUltra long lasting steam performance: Philips' exclusive and ideally positioned Easy De-Calc Plus function provides the ideal way to get rid of limescale and extend the lifetime of your steam generator iron. Your iron will remind you with light and sound when to perform cleaning. Only when your appliance is cold, simply open the Easy De-Calc knob, and collect the dirty water and scale in a cup.Energy savingBy using the ECO mode, with reduced amount of steam, you can save energy without compromising on the ironing results. For faster ironing, switch to Turbo mode, which generates more steam.Comfortable to handleYour steam generator's iron has the ideal weight: light weight and comfortable to handle. It glides easily over your garments, removes the toughest creases in no time, and reduces stress on your wrist. It makes also vertical steaming very easy and effective. You can now comfortably & effectively remove the creases of your delicates, like jackets, dresses and even difficult to iron garments with pleets, decorations, buttons and etc. in vertical way.OptimalTEMP technologyNow you can iron from jeans to silk with no temperature setting needed. Guaranteed no burn on all ironable fabrics. Revolutionary technology with the 1) Advanced Smart Control Processor, which controls precisely the soleplate temperature 2) Ultra powerful Multi-chamber Cyclonic steam engine which delivers more powerful consistent steam and Ultra light weight iron, making ironing easier and faster.Refill tap water any timeYour steam generator iron is designed to use tap water. While ironing, when you run out of water in the watertank, you can refill it easily without waiting or turning your appliance off.Safe restThe Philips OptimalTEMP technology guarantees no burn on all ironable fabrics. During ironing, no need to put your iron back to the base station, just leave the hot iron soleplate directly on the garments or cotton ironing board cover without additional resting accessory. It will not damage any of your ironable garments, neither the board. This makes your ironing easier with less wrist efforts.Safety auto offThe safety auto off function automatically switches off the appliance if it has not been used for 10 minutes, to save energy.Silent steam TechnologyEnjoy ironing with family around or while watching TV, without being disturbed by the noise of the steam. Silent steam technology delivers quiet yet very powerful steam. The steam generator is fitted with silencing steam filters to reduce the noise of the steam, and a sound-absorbing platform to reduce the noise of the pump in the base.