User manual PHILIPS HD1351

[. . . ] You can take it along in its handy pouch when you are travelling. The iron can be used safely at all mains voltages (110-120V/220-240V), as it is equipped with a voltage selector. If needed, suitable adapter plugs are available from Philips dealers, service centres, hotel receptions or hardware shops. [. . . ] Do not let the mains cord come into contact with the hot soleplate of the iron. Caution If the appliance is provided with an earthed plug, it must be plugged into an earthed wall socket. Use an earthed adapter plug if the mains plug does not match the local wall socket. Do not connect the appliance to a wall socket intended for shavers. Do not use the iron in your hotel room simultaneously with another high-wattage appliance (e. Always place and use the iron on a stable, level and horizontal surface. The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may cause burns if touched. When you have finished ironing, when you clean the appliance and also when you leave the iron even for a short while: put the iron on its heel and remove the mains plug from the wall socket. If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today. 1 Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate. Let the iron heat up to maximum temperature and pass the iron over a piece of damp cloth for several minutes to remove any residues from the soleplate. Acrylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester) - 1 Silk - 2 Wool - 3 Cotton, linen If you do not know what kind or kinds of fabric an article is made of, determine the right ironing temperature by ironing a part that is not visible when you wear or use the article. Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket. Using the appliance Note:The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time. Let the iron to heat up for two minutes before you start ironing. If you set the temperature control to a lower setting after ironing at a high temperature, let the iron to cool down for five minutes before you continue ironing. Tip: Ironing is easier and takes less time if you moisten the article first. Ironing without ironing board When you are travelling, an ironing board is often not at hand. [. . . ] If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. 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, contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country. [. . . ]