Azur GC4243, GC4238, GC4233, GC4223, GC4218
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ENGLISH Important Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and save them for future reference. ◗ Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. ◗ If the appliance is provided with an earthed plug, it must be plugged into an earthed wall socket. ◗ Do not use the appliance if the plug, the cord or the appliance itself shows visible damage, or if the appliance has been dropped or is leaking.
ENGLISH B 5 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 Never immerse the iron in water. C C 1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket. 2 Set the steam control to position O (= no steam). 3 Open the cap of the filling opening. 4 Tilt the iron backwards. 5 Fill the water tank with tap water up to the maximum level by means of the filling cup. Do not fill the tank beyond the MAX indication.
ENGLISH 6 C 3 N NYLO N NYLO IN LA OO W L LINLIN EN S O IE S IL K - E N C OTOO N C OT T 4 C Types GC4243, GC4238, GC4233, GC4223 and GC4218 only: 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.
ENGLISH Features Spraying You can use the spray function to remove stubborn creases at any temperature. Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank. C 1 Press the spray button several times to moisten the article to be ironed. Shot of steam A powerful 'shot' of steam helps remove stubborn creases. The shot-of-steam function can only be used at temperature settings between 2 and MAX. C 1 Press and release the shot-of-steam button.
ENGLISH Automatic anti-calc function C 1 The built-in anti-calc system reduces the build-up of scale and guarantees a longer life for the iron. Electronic safety shut-off function (types GC4243, GC4238 and GC4233 only) C 1 The electronic safety shut-off function automatically switches off the iron if it has not been moved for a while. ◗ The red auto-off pilot light starts blinking to indicate that the iron has been switched off by the safety shut-off function.
ENGLISH 9 Cleaning and maintenance Using the calc-clean function You can use the calc-clean function to remove 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 from 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 put vinegar or other descaling agents in the water tank.
ENGLISH C 4 Regularly rinse the water tank with water. Empty the water tank after cleaning. Storage C 1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and set the steam control to position O. 2 Empty the water tank. 3 a) Let the iron cool down.Wind the mains cord around the cord storage facility and fix it with the cord clip. b) Always store the emptied iron horizontally on a stable surface and use a cloth to protect the soleplate.
ENGLISH 11 Guarantee & service If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips Web site at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you will find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV.
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