Philips GC4800 series User manual

GC4800 series
User manual

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GC4800 series
ENGLISH 6
 18
 30
 42
 54
 66
 78
 90
 101
 113
 125
 137
 149
 161
 173
 185

6
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!

your product at www.philips.com/welcome.
General description (Fig. 1)
1 Spray nozzle
2 Filling opening
3 Spray button
4 Steam control
5 Steam boost button
 
 
8 Temperature dial
 


10 Mains cord
11 Type plate
12 Soleplate
 


Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the

Danger
 
Warning
 

connect the appliance.
 

appliance has been dropped or leaks.
 


a hazard.
 
connected to the mains.
ENGLISH

This appliance is not intended for use by persons



or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
 
do not play with
the appliance.
Do not let the mains cord come into contact with
the hot soleplate
of the iron.
Caution
Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall
socket.
Check the mains cord regularly for possible damage.
 
and may cause burns if touched.
 




socket.
 
horizontal surface.
 
ironing aids or other chemicals in the water tank.
This appliance is intended for household use only.

This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic




1 Remove any sticker, protective foil or plastic from the soleplate.
2 
ENGLISH 7

Preparing for use
Filling the water tank


Tip: If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to mix it with an
equal amount of distilled water. Do not use distilled water only.
1 
2 Set the steam control to position 0 (= no steam).
3 
4 



other chemicals in the water tank.
5 
Selecting the temperature and steam setting

Fabric type 
  Steam boost Ionic DeepSteam 
Linen   \yes
Cotton 3 \yes
Wool 2 N.A. yes
Silk 10 N.A. N.A.
Synthetic fabrics (e.g.


10 N.A. N.A.
ENGLISH8

1 


2 
3 

table above).
Check the laundry care label for the fabric type.


when you wear or use the article.




4 

Note: Make sure that the steam setting you select is suitable for the set ironing
temperature.
5 
,
6 

,
ENGLISH 9



This ceases after a short while.
Ironing without steam
1 Set the steam control to position 0 (= no steam).
2 

Steam ironing
1 
2 

3 

Note:The iron starts to produce steam as soon as it reaches the set
temperature.
ENGLISH10