Philips GC2800 Series, Manual

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using the appliance
Note: The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time.
This stops after a short while.
Steam ironing
1 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
2 Set the recommended ironing temperature (see chapter ‘Preparing
for use’, ‘Temperature and steam setting table’).
3 Set the appropriate steam setting. Make sure that the steam setting
is suitable for the ironing temperature selected:
- $ for minimum steam (temperature settings
2
and
3
).
- & for maximum steam (temperature settings
3
to MAX).
Note: The iron starts to produce steam as soon as it has reached the set
temperature.
Ironing without steam
1 Set the steam control to position 0 (= no steam) (Fig. 2).
2 Set the recommended ironing temperature (see chapter ‘Preparing
for use’, ‘Temperature and steam setting table’).
Features
Spray function
You can use the spray function at any temperature to moisten the article
to be ironed. This helps remove stubborn creases.
1 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
2 Press the spray button several times to moisten the article to be
ironed (Fig. 5).
Steam boost function
A powerful boost of steam helps to remove very stubborn creases.
The steam boost function only works at temperature settings between
3
and MAX.
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