User manual PHILIPS GC1022/40 EASYSPEED

[. . . ] €2) 2 Fill the water tank up to the MAX indication (Fig. 3 Close the cap of the filling opening. (repassage à sec) pour repasser sans -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- --- --- 1 Consult table 1 to set the temperature dial to the appropriate setting for your garment (Fig. 2 Put the iron on its heel and plug it in. [. . . ] Steam boost function Press and release the steam boost button for a powerful boost of steam to remove stubborn creases (Fig. Vertical steam You can use the steam boost function when you hold the iron in vertical position for removing creases from hanging clothes, curtains etc (Fig. Safety auto-off function (specific types only) The iron switches off automatically if it has not been moved for 30 seconds in horizontal position or 8 minutes in vertical position. The auto-off light starts flashing (Fig. To let the iron heat up again, pick up the iron or move it slightly until the auto-off light goes out. ECO steam setting Select the ECO steam setting instead of the maximum steam setting ; to save energy, yet to achieve satisfactory ironing results. €11) Dry ironing Set the steam control to (dry ironing) to iron without steam. €2) Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning 1 Set the steam control to (dry ironing), unplug the iron and let it cool down. €2) 2 Pour any remaining water out of the water tank. 3 Wipe flakes and any other deposits off the soleplate with a damp cloth and a non-abrasive (liquid) cleaning agent. Caution: To keep the soleplate smooth,  avoid hard contact with metal objects. Troubleshooting This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. €If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www. Com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country (see the worldwide guarantee leaflet for contact details). Problem Water drips from the soleplate or wet spots appear on the garment during ironing. Possible cause The set temperature is too low for steam ironing. You have put an additive in the water tank. The steam boost function does not work properly (water leaks out of the soleplate). You have used the steam boost function too often within a very short period. You have used the steam boost function at a too low temperature. Flakes and impurities come out of the soleplate during ironing. Water drips from the soleplate after the iron has cooled down or has been stored. [. . . ] Wait a while before you use the steam boost function again. Set an ironing temperature at which the steam boost function can be used ( 2 to MAX). use the Calc-Clean function (see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’ , section ‘Calc-Clean function’). Empty the water tank and set the steam control to position ‘dry’ after use. [. . . ]