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Frequently asked questions

This chapter lists the questions most frequently asked about the appliance. If you cannot find the answer to your question, contact the Customer Care Centre in your country.

QuestionAnswer

Why does the indicator LED not Check whether you have inserted the plug into a wall socket

burn?properly.

Perhaps you try to run the appliance at the wrong voltage. This appliance operates at mains voltages between 220 and 240 volts

Why does the indicator LED blink red while the appliance beeps?

Press the control knob to interrupt the process and check the water level in the base. Refill the base if necessary.

Why does the base overflow?

Why is the temperature of the milk too low after heating up?

You have poured too much water into the base. Stick to the quantities mentioned in the temperature overview.

You have selected a too low setting for the quantity of milk you want to warm. Switch on the appliance briefly again to warm the milk to the required temperature. Select a higher setting next time.

Why is the temperature of the milk too high after heating up?

Why are the contents of the jar not warm enough after heating up

Why are vegetables/fruit still not steamed properly after steaming?

Why does the food not defrost properly?

Why are there white spots in the bowl, the container and/or the steaming bowl?

You have selected a too high setting for the quantity of milk you want to warm or you left the bottle in the appliance too long. Select a lower setting next time and/or remove the bottle immediately after the process has ended.

Make sure the control knob has been set to n.

Stir the contents of the jar after heating up.

Perhaps you tried to heat a jar that contains more than 150g baby food.

You may have put too much in the steaming bowl. Decrease the quantity of vegetables or fruit.

You may have selected a too short steaming time. Switch on the appliance again to complete the steaming process.

Decrease the amount of food in the steaming bowl or select a longer steaming time.

These white spots are scale.To remove them, follow the instructions in chapter ‘Descaling’.

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SCF280 specifications

The Philips SCF280 is an innovative baby bottle designed to cater to the needs of parents and their infants. Focusing on both functionality and comfort, this bottle provides an exceptional feeding experience, ensuring that babies and parents are at ease during feeding time. One of the standout features of the SCF280 is its ergonomic design, making it easy for little hands to grip the bottle while feeding. This user-friendly design also adds convenience for parents, allowing them to hold the bottle effortlessly during feedings.

One of the key technologies integrated into the Philips SCF280 is the Anti-Colic Air System, which significantly helps to reduce the intake of air by the baby. This system is designed to minimize the risk of colic symptoms by preventing the formation of vacuum inside the bottle. As a result, babies can enjoy a more comfortable feeding experience without the discomfort that comes from swallowing excess air. This feature is particularly beneficial for new parents who are often concerned about their baby's digestive well-being.

The SCF280 bottle features a soft silicone nipple that closely mimics the natural feel of breastfeeding, making the transition between breast and bottle smoother for infants. Available in different flow rates, the nipple can accommodate growing feeding needs as the baby develops. This adaptability ensures that parents can choose the appropriate nipple flow, promoting a more comfortable and enjoyable feeding routine.

Moreover, the Philips SCF280 bottle boasts a wide neck design, facilitating easy cleaning and filling. The wide opening allows for effortless access, ensuring that parents can thoroughly clean all parts of the bottle without hassle. Additionally, the bottle is dishwasher safe, providing a practical solution for busy parents who require efficiency in their daily routines.

Constructed from durable BPA-free materials, the SCF280 is safe for babies and offers peace of mind to parents regarding their child’s health. Its compatibility with other Philips Avent products expands its usability, allowing parents to mix and match components to create an ideal feeding setup. The combination of these thoughtful features and technologies makes the Philips SCF280 an excellent choice for families looking for reliable and safe feeding solutions for their infants. Overall, it exemplifies Philips' commitment to enhancing the feeding experience for both babies and their caregivers.
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