Philips Mistral GC2225 User manual

GC2225, GC2220, GC2215,

GC2130, GC2126, GC2125, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110, GC2105

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INDONESIA 15

TI”NG VI◊T 24

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GC2225, GC2220, GC2215,

GC2130, GC2126, GC2125, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110, GC2105

General description (fig. 1)

ASpray nozzle

BFilling cap (GC2225/2220/2215/GC2130/2126/2125/2120 only)

CFilling opening

DShot-of-steam button 9

(GC2225/2220/2215/GC2130/2126/2125/2120/2115/2110 only)

ESpray button T

FSteam control

O= no steam

Á= minimum steam

q= moderate steam

(GC2225/2220/2215/GC2130/2126/2125/2120 only)

w= maximum steam

1= Calc-Clean function

GExtra-steam function (GC2105 only)

HTemperature light (all types) and automatic shut-off light

(GC2225/GC2130 only)

ITemperature dial

JMains cord

KTemperature indicator

LType plate

MWater tank

Important

Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and

save them for future reference.

◗Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to

the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.

◗If the appliance is provided with an earthed plug, it must be

plugged into an earthed wall socket.

◗Do not use the appliance if the plug, the cord or the appliance

itself shows visible damage, or if the appliance has been dropped

or is leaking.

◗Check the cord regularly for possible damage.

◗If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a

service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons

in order to avoid a hazard.

◗Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the

mains.

◗Never immerse the iron and the stand, if provided, in water.

◗Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.

◗Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not

play with the appliance.

◗This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm

persons without supervision.

◗The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may

cause burns if touched.

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◗Do not allow the cord to come into contact with the soleplate

when it is hot.

◗When you have finished ironing, when you clean the appliance,

when you fill or empty the water tank and also when you leave

the iron even for a short while: set the steam control to position

O, put the iron on its heel and remove the mains plug from the

wall socket.

◗Always place and use the iron and the stand, if provided, 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.

Before first use

C1Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate.Also

remove the storage cover, if provided.

2Let 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.

The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time.

This will cease after a short while.

Preparing for use

Filling the water tank

1Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.

C2Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).

3Open the filling cap (specific types only).

C4Tilt the iron and fill the water tank up to maximum level.

Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication.

5Close the filling cap (click!) (specific types only).

If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to use distilled

water. Do not use vinegar, starch or chemically descaled water.

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Setting the temperature

◗The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first

time.This will cease after a short while.

C1Put the iron on its heel and set the temperature dial to the

required ironing temperature by turning it to the appropriate

position.

- Check the garment 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 will

not be visible when you wear or use the article.

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

fabric to prevent shiny patches. Avoid using the spray function to

prevent stains.

2Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.

3When the temperature light has gone out, wait a while before

you start ironing.

BThe temperature light will go on from time to time during ironing.

Using the appliance

Steam ironing

Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.

1Set the temperature dial to the recommended position.

See 'Setting the temperature'.

C2Set the steam control to the appropriate steam position.

-Áfor minimum steam (temperature settings 2and 3).

-Ëfor moderate steam (temperature settings 3to MAX)

(specific types only).

-Èfor maximum steam (temperature settings 3to MAX).

BSteaming will start as soon as the set temperature has been reached.

GC2215/2120/2115/2110/2105 only:

Water may leak from the soleplate if the set temperature is too low

(MIN to 2).

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Ironing without steam

1Set the steam control to position O(= no steam).

2Set the temperature dial to the recommended position.

See 'Setting the temperature'.

Features

Spraying

To remove stubborn creases at any temperature

1Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.

C2Press the spray button several times to moisten the garment to

be ironed.

Extra Steam (specific types only)

This function provides extra steam to remove really stubborn creases.

The Extra Steam function only works at temperature settings between

3and MAX.

C1Set the steam control to maximum position È.

C2Press and hold the Steam Control button down for

max. 5 seconds.

3Wait at least 1 minute before using Extra Steam again to

prevent water from dripping out of the soleplate.

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Shot of Steam (specific types only)

A powerful shot of steam helps to remove very stubborn creases.

The Shot-of-Steam function only works at temperature settings

between 2and MAX.

C1Press and release the Shot-of-Steam button.

Vertical Shot of Steam

(GC2225/2220/2215/2130/2126/2125/2120/2115 only)

C1The Shot-of-Steam function can also be used when you are

holding the iron in vertical position.This is useful for removing

creases from hanging clothes, curtains, etc.

Never direct the steam towards people.

Drip stop (GC2225/2220/GC2130/2126/2125 only)

This iron is equipped with a drip stop function: the iron automatically

stops steaming when the temperature is too low to prevent water

from dripping out of the soleplate.When this happens you will hear a

click.

Automatic shut-off (specific types only)

An electronic safety device will automatically switch the heating

element off if the iron has not been moved for a while.

C◗To indicate that the heating element has been switched off, the

automatic shut-off light will start blinking.

To heat up the iron again: pick it up or move it slightly.The automatic

shut-off light will go out.

1If the temperature light goes on, wait for it to go out before

you start ironing.

2If the temperature light does not go on, the iron is ready for

use.

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