User manual PHILIPS GC2125

[. . . ] When you have finished ironing, when you clean the appliance, when you fill or empty the water tank and also when you leave the iron even for a short while: set the steam control to position O, put the iron on its heel and remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Always place and use the iron and the stand, if provided, on a stable, level and horizontal surface. This appliance is intended for household use only. You can use the spray function to remove stubborn creases at any temperature 1 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank. [. . . ] Drip stop (GC2650/GC2560 only) This iron is equipped with a drip stop function: the iron automatically stops producing steam when the temperature is too low to prevent water from dripping out of the soleplate. When this happens you will hear a click. Automatic shut-off (GC2560 only) The electronic shut-off function automatically switches the heating element off if the iron has not been moved for a while. The automatic shut-off light starts blinking to indicate that the heating element has been switched off (fig. 1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket. 4 Tilt the iron and fill the water tank up to maximum level (fig. If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to use distilled water. Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication. Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other chemicals in the water tank. 5 Close the cap of the filling opening ('click'). Setting the temperature The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time. 5 Always store the iron standing on its heel in a safe and dry place. Environment Do not throw the appliance away with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this you will help to preserve the environment (fig. Guarantee & service If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website 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. Troubleshooting This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with your iron. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country. There is not enough water Fill the water tank (see in the water tank. Put the iron on its heel and wait until the temperature light has gone out before you start ironing. Continue ironing in horizontal position and wait a while before using the shot-of-steam function again. [. . . ] Pick the iron up or move it slightly to deactivate the automatic shut-off function. Press onto the cap until you hear a click. set the temperature dial to a position in the steam area (2 to MAX). Put the iron on its heel and wait until the temperature light has gone out before you start ironing. [. . . ]