User manual PHILIPS GC9500

[. . . ] Emergency unlocking device (to be used by Philips Service Centre only) Read all instructions carefully before using your Insta Press The press is intended for household use only. In order to avoid any risk of electric shock, burns or injuries, the following rules must be observed carefully: Ensure that voltage is the same as stated on the manufacturer's plate on the appliance. To reduce the likelihood of circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit. Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquid. [. . . ] adjust the spray control to `MAX' position. Move the top-heating press in quick succession for a few times, spray will commence. When the top-heating panel is unlocked, then the temperature can be adjusted by pressing the temperature setting ( ) accordingly. When the required temperature is selected, the temperature light will light up. As soon as the temperature is ready, the temperature setting ( ) light goes off. Select the required pressure by pressing the pressure setting . 1 lamp lights up; 50% pressure (23-25kg) 2 lamps light up; 100% pressure (45-50kg) Note: Use lighter pressure for delicate fabrics and higher pressure for tough creases or thick fabrics. The appliance is ready for use when the required temperature is reached, within about 5 minutes. The ironing boards are inter-changeable anytime during ironing. Adjust the ironing board accordingly: The large ironing board provides fast ironing on normal and bulky garments or several small items put together. The sleeve (smaller) ironing board allows ironing on difficult parts or smaller pieces of garment. Layout the garment on the ironing board, smooth out the garment to avoid unwanted creases in pressing (see ironing tips). Spray is dispensed when the top-heating press is closed in quick action. Repeat this a few times if more moisture is needed on the garment. Take care not to over moisten the fabric to avoid big water droplets. Close the top-heating press fully and activate the pressing control, by pressing onto the right or left side of the pressing control. Repeat this until the entire garment is pressed to satisfaction. If the pressing control is held for more than 7 seconds, there is a warning signal to prevent overheating of garment (see `Safety Feature' section). do not touch the hot heating press (metallic plate). Keep the hand away from the hot plate during arrangement of garment. The duration of each pressing cycle should not be more than 10 seconds. When the top-heating press is closed and the pressing control pressed, the caution buzzer signal will signal after 7 seconds. [. . . ] Folding is done in the usual way: fold, press and so on. Finish by folding the ends over to the centre, then press. Place two or three of them on the ironing board and iron them all in one go. Fold the sheet two or three times before placing it on the ironing board. [. . . ]