Philips GC2130/02 User Manual [ar]

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GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2125, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110, GC2105
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Important
Read these instructions for use carefully and look at the illustrations before you start using the appliance.
Save these instructions for use for future reference.
Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to
the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
Never leave the iron unattended when it is connected to the
mains.
Young children should not be allowed to use the appliance without
supervision. Keep an eye on children to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.
The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may
cause burns if touched. 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.
If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it must always be
replaced by Philips or a service centre authorised by Philips in order to avoid hazardous situations.
Never use the appliance if it is damaged in any way.This appliance is intended for household use only.
General description (fig. 1)
A Temperature control dial B Steam control dial
O = no steam
Á = minimum steam q = moderate steam (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130,
GC2125, GC2120 only)
w = maximum steam x = Calc-Clean function
C Spray button 8 D Spray nozzle E Temperature indicator F Filling cap G Water filling opening H Water tank I Type plate J Cord K Extra Steam function (press steam control dial) (type GC2105) L Temperature pilot light/Auto-off pilot light (type GC2225, GC2130
only).
M Shot of steam button 9 (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215,
GC2130, GC2125, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110 only)
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Before first use
1 Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to
the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
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2 Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate.
3 Heat up the iron 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
1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
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2 Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).
3 Open the filling cap.
(types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2125 and GC2120 only)
4 Tilt the iron.
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5 Use a measuring cup to fill the water tank up to maximum
level.
6 Close the filling cap (click!).
(types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2125 and GC2120 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.
Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication.
Setting the temperature
1 Put the iron on its heel.
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2 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.
- 1 Synthetic fabrics (e.g. acrylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester)
- 1 Silk
- 2 Wool
- 3 Cotton, linen
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- If you do not know what kind of fabric(s) a garment is made of, determine the right ironing temperature by ironing a part that will be invisible when you wear the garment.
- Silk, woollen and synthetic materials; iron the reverse side of the fabric to prevent shiny patches. Avoid using the spray function to prevent stains.
3 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
4 When the amber temperature light has gone out, wait a while
before you start ironing.
B
The amber pilot light will go on from time to time during ironing.
For versions with auto shut-off (types GC2225, GC2130 only) (see also 'Other features')
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If the automatic shut-off function has been activated (red pilot
light blinks), move the iron slightly to deactivate this function (red pilot light stops blinking).
Using the appliance
Steam ironing
Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
1 Set the temperature dial to the recommended position.
See 'Setting the temperature'.
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2 Set the steam control to the appropriate steam position.
- Á for minimum steam (temperature settings 2 and 3).
- Ë for moderate steam (temperature settings 3 to MAX) (Types
GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2125 and GC2120 only).
- È for maximum steam (temperature settings 3 to MAX).
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Steaming will start as soon as the set temperature has been reached.
Types GC2215, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110 and GC2105 only
Water may leak from the soleplate if the set temperature is too low (MIN to 2).
GC2225, GC2220, GC2130 and GC2125 only.
The iron is equipped with a drip stop system (see also 'Other features).
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Ironing without steam
1 Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).
2 Set the temperature dial to the recommended position.
See 'Setting the temperature'.
Other features
Spraying
To remove stubborn creases at any temperature
1 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
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2 Press the spray button several times to moisten the garment to
be ironed.
Extra Steam (type GC2105 only)
This function provides extra steam to remove really stubborn creases.
The Extra Steam function only works at temperature settings between 3 and MAX.
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1 Set the steam control to maximum position È.
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2 Press and hold the Steam Control button down for max.
5 seconds.
3 Wait 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 (GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2125 GC2120, GC2115 and GC2110 only)
A powerful shot of steam helps to remove very stubborn creases.
The Shot-of-Steam function only works at temperature settings between 2 and MAX.
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1 Press and release the Shot-of-Steam button.
Vertical Shot of Steam (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, , GC2130, GC2125, GC2120 and GC2115 only)
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1 The 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 (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2130, GC2125 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 (types GC2225, GC2130 only)
An electronic safety device will automatically switch the heating element off if the iron has not been moved for a while.
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To indicate that the heating element has been switched off, the
red auto-off pilot light will start blinking.
To heat up the iron again:
1 Pick up the iron or move it slightly.
2 The red auto-off pilot light will go out.The amber temperature
pilot light will go on, depending on the soleplate temperature.
3 If the amber pilot light goes on after the iron has been moved,
wait for it to go out before you start ironing.
4 If the amber light does not go on after the iron has been
moved, the iron is ready for use.
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Cleaning and maintenance
Calc-Clean
The Calc-Clean function removes scale and impurities.
Use the Calc-Clean function once every two weeks. If the water in your area is very hard (i.e. when flakes come out of the soleplate during ironing), the Calc-Clean function should be used more frequently.
1 Set the steam control to position O.
2 Fill the water tank to the maximum level.
Do not pour vinegar or other descaling agents into the water tank..
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3 Set the temperature dial to MAX.
4 Put the plug in the wall socket.
5 Unplug the iron when the amber pilot light has gone out.
6 Hold the iron over the sink and set the steam control to
position 1 (Calc-Clean).The steam control knob will spring up slightly.
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7 Pull the steam control knob upwards to remove the steam
control needle.
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8 Move the iron to and fro.
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Steam and boiling water will come out of the soleplate. Impurities and scale (if any) will be flushed out.
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9 Use vinegar to remove scale, if any, from the needle.
Do not bend or damage the steam control needle.
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