Philips GC4845/15 User manual

GC4800 series
User manual

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GC4800 series
ENGLISH 6
ESPAÑOL 23
ITALIANO 42
PORTUGUÊS 60
TÜRKÇE 78

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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
Important
Read this user manual carefully before
you use the appliance and save it for
future reference.
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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.
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Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards
regarding electromagnetic elds (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.
Do not ll the water tank beyond the MAX
indication.
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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.
1 Specictypesonly:removetheheat-resistant
protective cover.
Donotleavetheheat-resistantprotectivecover
onthesoleplateduringironing.
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