Philips GC4800 series User manual

GC4800 series

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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.

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 Spray nozzle

 Cap of lling opening

 Spray button

 Steam control

 Steam boost button

 Ionic DeepSteam button (GC4880, GC4875,

GC4870 only)

 Ionic DeepSteam light (GC4880, GC4875,

GC4870 only)

 Temperature dial

 Amber temperature light (all types)/red auto-off

light (GC4880, GC4875, GC4870, GC4865,

GC4860, GC4856 only).

 Mains cord

 Type plate

 Soleplate

 Calc-Clean button

Not shown: Heat-resistant protective cover

(GC4880 only)

Not shown: lling cup

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Read this user manual carefully before you use the

appliance and save it for future reference.

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- Never immerse the iron in water.

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- Check to make sure the mains socket has the

correct rating (16A, depending on the type)

before you connect the appliance.

- 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.

- 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.

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- 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

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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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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, protective foil or plastic

from the soleplate.

2 Rinse and dry the lling cup.

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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.

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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.

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’).

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Fabric type Temperature

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.

2 Put the iron on its heel.

3 To set the required ironing temperature,

turn the temperature dial to the appropriate

position (see the ‘Temperature and steam

settings’ table above).

Check the laundry care label for the fabric type.

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