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Service Manual

Philips Consumer Lifestyle

Perfect Care Elite

GC9642

15/10

Product information

Fast & powerful crease removal

 

Soleplate: T-Ionic Glide

 

OptimalTemp Technology

 

Safe rest

 

Silent Steam Technology

 

Vertical steam

 

Pressure:  Up to 7.2 bar

 

Variable steam settings

 

Steam output control

 

Steam tip

 

Power: 2400 W

 

Constant vertical steam

 

Steam boost:  440 g

 

Continuous steam output:  135 g/min

Easy to use

 

Safe for all fabrics:  Even for delicates like silks

 

Water tank capacity:  1800 ml

 

Filling and emptying water:  Detachable water tank, 

Extra large filling hole

 

Refill any time

 

Heat-up time:  2 min

 

Ultra light and comfortable

 

Safety auto off

 

Storage solution:  Carry lock

 

Cord freedom (swivel):  180 degree cord freedom

 

Low water alarm

 

Cord storage:  Cord storage compartment

 

Power cord length:  1.8 m

 

Hose storage:  hose storage compartment

 

Hose length:  1.7 m

 

Open handle

Sustainability

 

ECO setting

 

Energy saving:  50% energy reduction

 

Warranty: 2 year(s)

Calc management

 

Suitable for tap water

 

Calc clean reminder

 

Calc clean solution:  Easy De-Calc Plus

Technical information

 

Voltage  

:  220 - 240 V

 

Dimensions:

 

Packaging 

:  31 x 35 x 51 cm

 

Product 

:  23.3 x 28.5 x 45.3 cm

 

Weight:

 Iron 

0.8 

kg

 

Iron + Base 

:  5.1 kg

Summary of Contents for GC9642

Page 1: ...delicates like silks Water tank capacity 1800 ml Filling and emptying water Detachable water tank Extra large filling hole Refill any time Heat up time 2 min Ultra light and comfortable Safety auto off Storage solution Carry lock Cord freedom swivel 180 degree cord freedom Low water alarm Cord storage Cord storage compartment Power cord length 1 8 m Hose storage hose storage compartment Hose lengt...

Page 2: ... E1 E2 Remove GROMMET 7 Remove Screw F1 F2 Remove CORD CLAMP 9 Disconnect All wire connection Remove RUBBER BUNG 11 Remove RYTON RING 12 Remove Mica sheet Remove Screw G1 G2 G3 G4 Remove CHASSIS 10 Remove SOLEPLATE ASSY 13 Remove Screw H1 Remove Thermistor FRONT LOCK SLIDER SPRING 16H FRONT LOCK CATCH SPRING 16G Remove Screw J1 J5 Remove Tray Remove FRONT LOCK SLIDER SPRING 16H Remove Lock assy Re...

Page 3: ...LL SENSOR PCBA ASSY 22 Remove PUMP SURPPORT 28A 18B Remove CORRUGATED ELBOW TUBE 27 Remove Inox clamp Remove Hose clip Remove BRAIDED RUBBER HOSE 33 Remove PUMP ASSY 26 SAFETY CAP 38B SAFETY VALVE 38A E VALVE 37 RINSE CAP ASSY 42 SPACER TOP 46 SPACER BOTTOM 47 BOILER ASSY 36 Remove SAFETY CAP 38B Remove SAFETY VALVE 38A Remove E VALVE 37 Remove Hose clip Remove BRAIDED RUBBER HOSE 33 Remove Screw ...

Page 4: ...6 61591 PCBA holder 22 4239 021 87391 Hall sensor PCBA assy 23 4239 021 87382 IU board PCBA assy 24 4239 021 88481 Button frame 25 4239 021 88491 Power button 26 4239 021 86591 Pump assy 27 4239 015 61551 Corrugated elbow tube 28A 4239 015 61631 Pump support inlet 29 4239 015 59321 Return tube 30 4239 015 61571 Inlet support seal 31 4239 021 88461 Inlet coupling plate 32 4239 026 61601 Inlet coupl...

Page 5: ...GC9642 5 13 G3 C1 B4 B2 B1 B3 A1 H1 G4 G1 E1 F1 F2 E2 D1 D2 G2 10 7 1 2 5 8 14 11 12 9 4 6 13 Exploded view Iron ...

Page 6: ...A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A10 A9 G1 G2 G3 E2 E1 H3 M1 M2 L3 J2 C1 C2 C4 C5 B1 F1 F2 B2 C3 J5 K3 K4 K2 16G 20 24 26 30 45 29 38A 40 36 48 15 27 37 38B 46 22 21 Front lock bracket 31 42 49 50 44 32 25 16H 18B 51 28A 17 19A 19C 19 19B 33 23 47 39 Exploded view Stand ...

Page 7: ... 9 2025 100nF 50V 1206 2026 100nF 50V 0805 2024 100nF 50V 1206 3038 3k6 1 1206 3035 1k 0805 3036 4k7 1206 9016 1 Header 3 3 2 8011 BAS16 8012 BAS16 8016 BAS16 3048 47k 5 1206 1 PD7 AD15 21 ZCD PA2 AD2 DAC0 4 Boiler Temp1 PA1 AD1 5 Boiler Temp2 PA4 AD4 2 Comms In PC6 10 PC7 9 Water Level PD2 AD10 26 Tank Empty PD4 AD12 24 Pwr LED PA3 AD3 DAC1 3 SG Temp PC0 SDA 16 Iron LED 2013 220pF X1 2012 22pF 50...

Page 8: ... leakage current between LIVE NEUTRAL EARTH IEC requirement is that at 230 V supply the EARTH leakage current must be less than 0 75 mA 3 Water leakage Functionality Check that there is no water leakage from any part of product during operation Check that the functionality of the product product dependent eg Steaming variable steam SOS ASO etc is working properly 4 Loose part Check that there are ...

Page 9: ... 3 sec Enter Self Check mode successfully Turn off mains power Unplug in mains cord Tank empty LED turns on YES NO Wait for at least 5 sec Press steam trigger twice within 1 sec before tank empty LED turns off Entered Self Check mode YES NO If fail to enter Self Check mode could be due to 1 No power to PCBA 2 Buttons malfunction 3 Steam trigger malfunction 4 Timing incorrect Refer to Trouble shoot...

Page 10: ...er slow Power LED blue Tank Empty LED amber slow blink alternately Turbo LED white On ECO LED green fast blink Turn on Iron heater for 2 sec if iron is cold Check iron temperature sensing circuit Turbo LED white and Tank Empty LED amber slow blink alternately ECO LED green remains On Power LED blue On System activities Iron LED blue slow blinks Power LED blue Turbo LED white slow blink alternately...

Page 11: ...power does not show in the power meter fault could be due to Boiler is too hot cool down and try again Boiler fuse or heating element Open Circuit check resistance between Boiler Live and Neutral signal Power PCBA check by test another board a b c 1 Boiler temperature sensing circuit error fault could be due to 1 E valve does not open when steam trigger is pressed If iron LED still keeps blinking ...

Page 12: ...GC9642 12 13 Repair instructions 7 Lock assy disassembly advise Step 1 Use a screw driver to lift up the spring in the lock assy Step 2 Remove the lifted spring Step 3 Slide and lift up the lock assy ...

Page 13: ...GC9642 13 13 8 History Record Added in Section 6 under Repair instruction on Aug Revised Section 6 added in Section 8 under Repair instruction on Oct ...

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