Philips GC140 Series User manual

GC140 - GC130 SERIES

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GC140 - GC130 SERIES

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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benet

from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.

com/welcome.

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.

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.

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.

Always place and use the iron on a stable, level and horizontal

surface.

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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 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.

The appliance is intended for household use only.

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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.

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1 Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate.

2 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.

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1 Put the iron on its heel.

2 To set the required ironing temperature, turn the temperature dial

to the appropriate position (Fig. 1).

Check the laundry care label for the required ironing temperature:

1Synthetic fabrics (e.g. acrylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester)

1Silk

2Wool

3Cotton, 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.

Silk, woollen and synthetic materials: iron the reverse side of the fabric to

prevent shiny patches.

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Start ironing the articles that require the lowest ironing temperature,

such as those made of synthetic bres.

3 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.

Ironing

Note: The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the rst time.

This stops after a short while.

1 Set the recommended ironing temperature (see section ‘Setting the

temperature’ above).

2 Specictypesonly:Lettheironheatupfortwominutes.

If you set the temperature dial to a lower setting after ironing at a high

temperature, let the iron cool down for ve minutes before you continue

ironing.

3 Specictypesonly:lettheironheatupuntilthetemperaturelight

rstgoesoutandthengoesonagain(Fig.2).

Note: The temperature light goes on from time to time during ironing.

4 Start ironing.

Cleaning

1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and let the iron cool

down.

2 Wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth and a non-abrasive (liquid)

cleaning agent.

To keep the soleplate smooth, avoid hard contact with metal objects.

Never use a scouring pad, vinegar or other chemicals to clean the

soleplate.

3 Clean the upper part of the iron with a damp cloth.

Storage

1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.

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2 Wind the mains cord round the cord storage facility (Fig. 3).

3 Store the iron on its heel in a safe and dry place.

Environment

Do not throw away the appliance away with the normal household

waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ofcial collection point

for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the

environment (Fig. 4).

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If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit

the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer

Care Centre in your country (you nd its phone number in the

worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in

your country, go to your local Philips dealer.

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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.

Problem Possible cause Solution

The iron is plugged

in but the soleplate

is cold.

There is a

connection

problem.

Check the mains cord, the

plug and the wall socket.

The

temperature dial is

set to MIN.

Set the temperature dial to

the required position.

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Поздравления за вашата покупка и добре дошли във Philips! За да се

възползвате изцяло от предлаганата от Philips поддръжка,

регистрирайте продукта си на www.philips.com/welcome.

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Преди да използвате уреда, прочетете внимателно това

ръководство за експлоатация и го запазете за справка в бъдеще.

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Никога не потапяйте ютията във вода.

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Преди да включите уреда в контакта, проверете дали

напрежението, отбелязано на типа на уреда, отговаря на

напрежението на местната електрическа мрежа.

Не използвайте уреда, ако щепселът, захранващият кабел или

самият уред имат видими повреди, или ако уредът е падал.

Ако захранващият кабел се повреди, той трябва винаги да се

подменя от Philips, упълномощен сервиз на Philips или подобни

квалифицирани лица, за да се избегне опасност.

Никога не оставяйте уреда без наблюдение, когато е включен в

контакт.

Този уред не е предназначен за ползване от хора (включително

деца) с намалени физически усещания или умствени недъзи или

без опит и познания, ако са оставени без наблюдение и не са

инструктирани от страна на отговарящо за тяхната безопасност

лице относно начина на използване на уреда.

Наглеждайте децата, за да не си играят с уреда.

Не допускайте захранващият кабел да се допира до горещата

гладеща повърхност на ютията.

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Включвайте уреда само в заземен мрежов контакт.

Проверявайте редовно за евентуални повреди на захранващия

кабел.

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