Preparing For Use; Filling The Water Tank; Setting The Temperature - Philips GC2510 User Manual

◗ Always place and use the iron and the stand, if provided, on a
stable, level and horizontal surface.
◗ This appliance is intended for household use only.

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 cap of the filling opening.
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4 Tilt the iron and fill the water tank up to maximum level.
If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to use distilled
water. Do not use chemically descaled water.
Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication.
Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or
other chemicals in the water tank.
5 Close the cap of the filling opening ('click').

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.
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1 Put the iron on its heel and set the temperature dial to the
required ironing temperature by turning it to the appropriate
position.
- Check the laundry care label for the required ironing temperature.
- 1 Synthetic fabrics (e.g. acrylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester)
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Silk
- 2
Wool
- 3 Cotton, 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.
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