Philips GC5010/02, Instructions Manual

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B
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 not be
visible when the garment is worn.
B
Silk, woollen and synthetic materials: iron the
reverse side of the fabric to prevent shiny patches.
B
Start ironing the articles that require the lowest
ironing temperature, such as those made of
synthetic fibres.
2 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall
socket.
3 When the amber pilot light has first gone
out, wait a while before you start ironing.
B
The amber pilot light will go on from time to time
during ironing.
Using the appliance
Steam ironing
◗
Make sure there is enough water in the water
tank for steam ironing. Put the iron on its heel
and check if the water level is above the MIN
level indication when you start steam ironing
and during steam ironing.
C
◗
The steam function can be used at ironing
temperatures ranging from
2
to MAX.
This temperature range is also indicated on the
temperature dial by means of steam clouds.
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