User manual PHILIPS GC1573

[. . . ] Keep the soleplate smooth: avoid contact with metal objects. Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and save them for future reference. check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. If the appliance is provided with an earthed plug, it must be plugged into an earthed wall socket. [. . . ] If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips Web site at www. Com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you will find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV. This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with your iron. Please read the different sections for more details. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country. You can find its telephone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet. 1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket. 4 Fill the water tank with cold tap water up to the maximum level (fig. Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication. If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to mix it with an equal amount of distilled water or to use distilled water only. 5 Push the water tank back into the iron until you hear a `click'. There is not enough Fill the water tank (see 'Filling water in the water tank. Put the iron on its heel and wait until the pilot light has gone out before you start ironing. Acrylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester) 1 Silk 2 Wool 3 Cotton, linen If you do not know what kind of fabric(s) a garment is made of, determine the right ironing temperature by ironing a part that will be invisible when you wear the garment. 5 When the temperature pilot light has gone out, wait a while before you start ironing (fig. The pilot light will go on from time to time during ironing. The Extra Steam The steam control dial function does not work has not been pressed (type GC1580) long enough. The Extra Steam Wait at least 1 minute before function has been used using the Extra Steam function too often in a short again. Put the iron on its heel and wait until the pilot light has gone out. 1 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank. 2 After the temperature pilot light has gone out, set the steam control to the appropriate steam position (fig. [. . . ] Empty the water tank and set the steam control to position O before storing the iron (see 'Storage'). Water leaks from the soleplate while the iron is cooling down or after it has been stored. The iron has been put in horizontal position while there is still water in the water tank. The Shot of steam There is not enough Fill the water tank (see 'Filling function does not work water in the water tank. [. . . ]