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Refill the boiler after steaming

Refill the boiler after steaming

The last step of the manual's steaming routine. Steaming uses up water in the boiler; this lets the pump top it up.

  1. Put a jug under the wand.
  2. Switch on the hot-water switch.
  3. Open the tap slowly.
  4. Close the tap as soon as water comes out of the wand.
  5. Switch off the hot-water switch.

A retailer's video (1st-line) runs hot water until a steady stream comes, rather than the first drops.

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