User manual PHILIPS HI900

[. . . ] The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with a letter "N" or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter "L" or coloured RED. Note: If the terminals of the plug are unmarked or if you are in any doubt consult a qualified electrician. Plug is used this must be fitted with a 13 amp. [. . . ] the iron heats up quicker than it cools down. Therefore, start ironing the articles requiring the lowest temperature such as those made of synthetic fibres. Then progress to the higher temperatures. ⷠIf the article is made of a mixture of different fibres, you must always select the lowest ironing temperature of the composition of those fibres. An article consisting of "60% polyester and 40% cotton" should be ironed at the temperature indicated for polyester (1) and without steam. ) If you do not know what kind(s) of fabric(s) the article has been made of, find a spot which will be invisible when wearing or using the article to 4 Filling with water (for steam-ironing) - Position the 2 steam tank on a stable flat surface and unscrew the cap of the steam tank (D) by turning anticlockwise. However, if the water is very hard (hardness higher than 17 °DH / 211/4 °Clarke), it is advisable to use distilled water. ⷠNever use vinegar, descaling agents or other chemicals. - Close the steam tank 3 by turning the screw cap clockwise by hand until tight (fig. If you begin ironing Please note: This article cannot be ironed!- Fill the steam tank before inserting the mains plug into the wall socket. (Always start at a low temperature and increase to one which gives the required results. ) · Pure woollen fabrics (100% wool) may be pressed with the iron set to a steam position. It is recommended to apply shot-of-steam and use a dry pressing cloth. When steam-ironing woollen fabrics, shining of the fabric may occur. This can be prevented by turning the article inside out and ironing the inside. ⷠVelvet and other textures which rapidly acquire shiny spots should be ironed in one direction only (with the nap), applying only light pressure. When ironing coloured silk, it is not advisable to use steam as this may cause stains. Only refill if the steam tank is empty (i. When no more steam comes from the soleplate during steam-ironing). Steaming in a vertical position Hanging curtains and clothing (jackets, woman's suits, coats) can be steamed by holding the iron in a vertical position (fig. As indicated on the temperature dial (H) and the table, steam-ironing is only possible at higher ironing temperatures, so set the dial to 2 or 3. [. . . ] Regularly check if the mains cord and the supply hose are still in a good and safe condition. Guarantee and service This product is guaranteed by Philips for a period of one year after the date of purchase against defects due to faulty workmanship or materials. The guarantee covers both piece parts and labour. Service under guarantee is only provided upon presentation of reasonable evidence (e. [. . . ]