User manual PHILIPS GC3810

[. . . ] Therefore, it is recommended to use distilled or demineralized water to prolong the lifetime of your appliance. Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other chemicals in the water tank. Ironing Please read the quick start guide in this user manual carefully to start using your appliance. Temperature setting Select the temperature to the appropriate setting for your garment according to table 1 below: Table 1: Fabric type Linen Cotton Wool Silk Synthetic fabric (e. [. . . ] Acrylic, nylon, polyamide, polyester) Steam setting -- Auto steam: The iron automatically adjusts the steam output according to the selected temperature to provide the best ironing result. Temperature setting MAX ●●● ●● ●● ● Automatically adjusted to no steam Auto steam control Steam boost Yes Yes No No No Automatically adjusted to the optimal amount ENGLISH 7 -- ECO: This steam setting enables you to reduce the steam output to save energy and still have sufficient steam to iron your garments. -- Dry: This steam setting enables you to iron without steam or to stop steam when the iron is not in use. -- Iron with extra steam: Press and hold the steam boost trigger to get more steam to remove stubborn creases. Steam boost function and vertical steaming -- Press and release the steam boost trigger for a powerful boost steam. This can be used to remove targeted stubborn creases or creases from a hanged garment. Note: The steam boost function should only be used at temperature setting between ●●● to MAX. Leaking may appear if you use steam boost at too low a temperature. Do not remove wrinkles from a garment while some one is wearing it. To prevent burns, do not direct the steam at people. 6 Plug in the iron and let the iron heat up to dry the soleplate. 7 Unplug the iron when the temperature indicator light goes out. 8 Move the iron gently over a piece of cloth to remove any water stains on the soleplate. 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 leaks from the water filling door. Water drips from the soleplate after the iron has been unplugged or has been stored. Possible cause You have overfilled the water tank. Solution Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication. [. . . ] Possible cause You have overfilled the water tank. Solution Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication. Pour excess water out of the water tank. You have put the iron in horizontal position with water still left in the water tank. [. . . ]