Philips GC4800 series User manual

GC4800 series
User manual

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GC4800 series
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BAHASA MELAYU 27
繁體中文 45
简体中文 60

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Introduction
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General
description (Fig. 1)
1 Spray nozzle
2 Filling opening
3 Spray button
4 Steam control
5 Steam boost button
6 Ionic DeepSteam button
(GC4880, GC4875, GC4870 only)
7 Ionic DeepSteam light
(GC4880, GC4875, GC4870 only)
8 Temperature dial
9 Amber temperature light (all types)/
red auto-off light GC4891/GC4890/
GC4880/GC4875/ GC4870/GC4865/
GC4860/GC4856/GC4855/GC4852/
GC4851/ GC4850 only).
10 Mains cord
11 Type plate
12 Soleplate
13 Calc-Clean button
Not shown: Heat-resistant protective cover
(GC4880 only)
Not shown: lling cup
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Important
Read this user manual carefully before you
use the appliance and save it for future
reference.
Danger
- Never immerse the iron in water.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the
type plate corresponds to the local
mains voltage before you connect the
appliance.
- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the
mains cord or the appliance itself shows
visible damage, or if the appliance has
been dropped or leaks.
- If the mains cord is damaged, you must
have it replaced by Philips, a service
centre authorised by Philips or similarly
qualied persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
- Never leave the appliance unattended
when it is connected to the mains.
- This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
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- Children should be supervised to ensure
that they 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.
- The soleplate of the iron can become
extremely hot and may cause burns if
touched.
- When you have nished ironing, when
you clean the appliance, when you ll or
empty the water tank and also when you
leave the iron even for a short while: set
the steam control to position 0, put the
iron on its heel and remove the mains
plug from the wall socket.
- Always place and use the iron on a
stable, level and horizontal surface.
- Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch,
descaling agents, ironing aids or other
chemicals in the water tank.
- This appliance is intended for household
use only.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all
standards regarding electromagnetic elds
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(EMF). If handled properly and according
to the instructions in this user manual, the
appliance is safe to use based on scientic
evidence available today.
Before rst use
1 Remove any sticker, protective foil or
plastic from the soleplate.
2 Rinseanddrythellingcup.
Preparing for use
Filling the water tank
Type of water to be used
You can use normal tap water to ll 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 Makesuretheapplianceisunplugged.
2 Set the steam control to position 0
(= no steam).
3 Openthecapofthellingopening.
4 Tilttheironbackwardsandusethe
llingcuptollthewatertankwith
tapwateruptothemaximumlevel.
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Do not ll 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llingopening
(‘click’).
Selecting the temperature and
steam setting
Temperature and steam settings
Fabric type Temperature
setting
Steam
setting
Steam
boost
Ionic
DeepSteam
(specic
types only)
Linen MAX 5-6 \yes
Cotton 33-4 \yes
Wool 21-2 N.A. yes
Silk 10 N.A. N.A.
Synthetic
fabrics (e.g.
acrylic, nylon,
polyamide,
polyester)
10 N.A. N.A.
Note:As indicated in the table above, do not use
steam or steam boost at a low temperature,
otherwise hot water may leak from the iron.
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