GC1900 series
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1. Fig 19 Do not bend or damage the steam control needle Reinsert the steam control Place the point of the needle exactly in the centre of the hole and fit the small projection on the side of the needle into the slot Fig 20 Set the steam control to position O mu Storage NN Set the steam control to position O and remove the plug from the wall socket Wind the mains cord round the cord storage facility Fig 21 Specific types only put the iron in the heat resistant storage cover and fasten the cover with the Velcro strips Fig 22 Note If you use the heat resistant soleplate cover you do not have to let the iron cool down first If you want to store the iron without the soleplate cover let it cool down first mu Environ crt Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling By doing this you help to preserve the environment Fig 23 mm Guarantee and service Ramm If you need service or information or if you have a problem please visit the Philips website at www philips com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country you find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country go to your local Philips dealer mm Troubleshootin ga This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance If you are unable to solv2. agents chimiques dans le r servoir d eau Arr tez l appareil et d branchez le R glez la commande de vapeur sur la position pas de vapeur fig 2 Ouvrez le bouchon de l orifice de remplissage fig 3 Inclinez le fer en arri re placez le sous le robinet et remplissez le r servoir d eau jusqu au niveau maximal fig 4 Remarque Ne remplissez pas le r servoir au del de l indication MAX Fermez le bouchon de l orifice de remplissage clic S lection de la temp rature et r glage de la vapeur Type de tissu R glage de R glage Effet pressing Spray temp rature de vapeur certains certains mod les mod les uniquement uniquement Lin MAX grand Oui Oui nuage Coton coo grand Qui 3 Oui amp nuage Laine eo petit Non Oui amp nuage Soie O O Non Non Fibres synth tiques e O Non Non par ex acrylique nylon polyamide polyester Consultez l tiquette de lavage de l article repasser pour conna tre la temp rature de repassage recommand e Si vous ne connaissez pas la composition du tissu repassez en commen ant par la temp rature la plus basse sur une partie interne de l article et invisible de l ext rieur Soie laine et autres fibres synth tiques repassez sur l envers pour viter de les lustrer vitez d utiliser la fonction Spray au risque de faire des taches Pour r gler la temp rature de repassage tournez le thermostat sur la position ad quate voir le tableau
3. e when flakes come out of the soleplate during ironing use the Calc Clean function more frequently Make sure the appliance is unplugged Set the steam control to position O Fill the water tank to the maximum level Do not pour vinegar or other descaling agents into the water tank Set the temperature dial to MAX Fig 14 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket Bll Unplug the iron when the temperature light goes out Hold the iron over the sink and turn the steam control to the Calc Clean position Fig 15 EJ Pull the steam control slightly upwards and gently shake the iron until all water in the tank has been used up Fig 16 D Steam and boiling water come out of the soleplate Scale if any is flushed out El After you have used the Calc Clean function press down the steam control while you turn it to position O Fig 17 Note Repeat the Calc Clean process if the water that comes out of the iron still contains scale particles After the Calc Clean process IM Put the plug in the wall socket and let the iron heat up to let the soleplate dry plug P P y Unplug the iron when the temperature light goes out Move the iron gently over a piece of used cloth to remove any water stains that may have formed on the soleplate Let the iron cool down before you store it Cleaning the steam control needle Pull the steam control out of the appliance Fig 18 Use vinegar to remove scale if any from the needle
4. GC1900 series PHILIPS ENGLISH mee Introduction EE Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers register your product at www philips com welcome mu General description Fig 1 A Spray nozzle all types except GC1903 GC1910 B Cap of filling opening C Steam control OZ no steam small cloud minimum steam large cloud maximum steam e Calc clean position D Spray button amp all types except GC1903 GC1910 E Steam boost button amp all types except GC1903 GC1905 GC1910 GC1920 F Automatic shut off light GC1990 GC1991 only G Temperature dial H Double Active Calc System all types except GC1903 GC1905 GC1910 GC1920 I Temperature light J ains cord K Type plate L Water tank M MAX water level indication N Soleplate O Heat resistant storage cover GC1981 1991 only mu porta U Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference Danger ever immerse the iron in water Warning Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance Do not use the appliance if the plug the mains cord or the appliance itself shows visible damage or if the appliance has been dropped or leaks Ifthe mains cord is damaged you must have it replaced by Philips a service centre authorised by Philips
5. according to the instructions in this user manual the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today mu Before first use m Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate Let the iron heat up to maximum temperature and pass the iron over a piece of damp cloth for several minutes to remove any residues from the soleplate mu Using the appliance Filling the water tank This iron is designed to be used with tap water If the tap water in your area is very hard we advise you to mix it with an equal amount of distilled water Do not use distilled water only Do not put perfume vinegar starch descaling agents ironing aids chemically descaled water or other chemicals in the water tank Switch off the appliance and unplug it Set the steam control to position O no steam Fig 2 Open the cap of the filling opening Fig 3 Tilt the iron and fill the water tank up to maximum level under the tap Fig 4 Note Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication Close the cap of the filling opening click Selecting temperature and steam setting Fabric type Temperature Steam Steam boost Spray setting setting specific specific types only types only Linen MAX large Yes Yes amp cloud Cotton large Yes Yes amp cloud Wool ee small No Yes amp cloud Silk o O No No Synthetic fabrics o O No No e g Acrylic nylon polyamide polyester Check the laundry
6. bref instant r glez la commande de vapeur sur la position O placez le fer repasser sur le talon et d branchez le du secteur Placez et utilisez toujours le fer repasser sur une surface stable plane et horizontale e mettez pas de parfum de vinaigre d amidon de d tartrants de produits d aide au repassage ou autres agents chimiques dans le r servoir d eau Cet appareil est destin un usage domestique uniquement Champs lectromagn tiques CEM Cet appareil Philips est conforme toutes les normes relatives aux champs lectromagn tiques CEM Il r pond aux r gles de s curit tablies sur la base des connaissances scientifiques actuelles s il est manipul correctement et conform ment aux instructions de ce mode d emploi mm Avant la premi re utilisation ss tez tout autocollant ou film de protection de la semelle Laissez chauffer le fer jusqu la temp rature maximale et repassez un chiffon humide pendant quelques minutes afin d enlever tout r sidu de la semelle a Utilisation de l appareil ss Remplissage du r servoir Ce fer repasser est con u pour tre utilis avec de l eau du robinet Si l eau du robinet est tr s calcaire dans votre r gion il est conseill de la m langer avec un m me volume d eau d min ralis e N utilisez pas d eau d min ralis e uniquement Ne mettez jamais de parfum de vinaigre d amidon de d tartrants de produits d aide au repassage ou autres
7. care label of the article to be ironed to determine the required ironing temperature 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 is not 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 IM To set the appropriate ironing temperature turn the temperature dial to the Pprop 8 P P appropriate position see the table above Fig 5 Put the iron on its heel Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket D The temperature light goes on Do not set the steam control to a steam setting if you have set a low ironing temperature below e WOOL setting or when the iron is still heating up as long as the temperature light is on Otherwise water will leak from the iron When the temperature light goes out wait a while before you start ironing D During ironing the temperature light goes on from time to time This indicates that the iron is heating up to the set temperature Set the appropriate steam setting Make sure that the steam setting you select is suitable for the set ironing temperature for no steam for all temperature settings Fig 2 small cloud for minimum steam temperature settings ee and eee Fig 6 large cloud for maximum steam temperature settings eee to MAX Fig 7 mu Fea
8. ci dessus fig 5 Posez le fer repasser sur son talon Branchez le cordon d alimentation sur une prise secteur mise la terre D Le voyant de temp rature s allume N effectuez aucun r glage de vapeur si vous avez d fini une faible temp rature de repassage ci dessous e LAINE ou lorsque le fer est en train de chauffer tant que le voyant de temp rature est allum Sinon de l eau s coule du fer Une fois le voyant de temp rature teint patientez un court instant avant de commencer repasser D Pendant le repassage le voyant de temp rature s allume de temps en temps pour indiquer que le fer est en train de chauffer afin de se maintenir la temp rature s lectionn e S lectionnez le r glage vapeur de votre choix Assurez vous que ce r glage est appropri la temp rature de repassage choisie O pour aucune vapeur pour tous les r glages de temp rature fig 2 petit nuage pour une vapeur minimale r glages de temp rature ee et e fig 6 grand nuage pour une vapeur maximale r glages de temp rature eee a MAX fig 7 mu Caract ristiques NN Fonction Spray certains modeles uniquement Vous pouvez utiliser la fonction Spray quelle que soit la temp rature afin d humidifier l article repasser L limination des faux plis est ainsi favoris e Assurez vous qu il y a suffisamment d eau dans le r servoir Appuyez plusieurs reprises sur le bouton du spray afin d humid
9. ction Filling the water tank Set the steam control to the small cloud or large cloud see chapter Using the appliance section Selecting temperature and steam setting Put the iron on its heel or continue ironing in horizontal position and wait a while before you use the steam boost function again Set an ironing temperature at which the steam boost function can be used eee to MAX Put the iron on tts heel and wait until the temperature light goes out before you use the steam boost function Use the Calc Clean function one or more times see chapter Cleaning and maintenance section Calc Clean function Pick up the iron or move it slightly to deactivate the automatic shut off function The automatic shut off light goes out Press the cap until you hear a click Set an ironing temperature that is suitable for steam ironing ee to MAX Put the iron on its heel and wait until the temperature light goes out before you start ironing Rinse the water tank and do not put any additive in the water tank Set the temperature dial to a setting between and MAX Put the iron on its heel or continue ironing in horizontal position and wait a while before you use the steam boost function again 4239 000 7224 1 Problem Possible cause Solution Water spots These wet spots may Iron wet spots without steam from appear on the be caused by steam time to time to dry them garment during
10. e the problem with the information below contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country Problem The iron is plugged in but the soleplate is cold The iron does not produce any steam The steam boost function does not work properly specific types only Flakes and impurities come out of the soleplate during ironing The light on the handle flashes specific types only Water droplets drip on the fabric during ironing Possible cause There is a connection problem The temperature dial is set to MIN There is not enough water in the water tank The steam control is set to position O You have used the steam boost function too often within a very short period The iron is not hot enough Hard water forms flakes inside the soleplate The automatic shut off function has been activated see chapter Features section Automatic shut off You have not closed the cap of the filling opening properly The set temperature is too low for steam ironing You have put an additive in the water tank Specific types only you have used the steam boost function at a setting below eee Specific types only you have used the steam boost function too often within a short period Solution Check the mains cord the plug and the wall socket Set the temperature dial to the required position Fill the water tank see chapter Using the appliance se
11. ght goes on after you have moved the iron wait for it to go out before you start ironing Note If the temperature light does not go on after you move the iron the soleplate still has the right temperature and the iron is ready for use mu Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning Set the steam control to position O remove the plug from the wall socket and let the iron cool down Pour any remaining water out of the water tank Wipe flakes and any other deposits off the soleplate with a damp cloth and a non abrasive liquid cleaning agent To keep the soleplate smooth avoid hard contact with metal objects Never use a scouring pad vinegar or other chemicals to clean the soleplate Clean the upper part of the iron with a damp cloth Regularly rinse the water tank with water Empty the water tank after you have rinsed it Fig 12 Double Active Calc System specific types only Note See chapter General description for the type numbers that are equipped with the Double Active Calc System The Double Active Calc System consists of an Anti Calc tablet inside the water tank combined with the Calc Clean function The Anti Calc tablet prevents scale from clogging the steam vents The tablet is constantly active and does not need to be replaced Fig 13 The Calc Clean function removes scale particles from the iron Calc Clean function Use the Calc Clean function once every two weeks If the water in your area is very hard i
12. ifier l article repasser fig 8 Fonction Effet pressing certains mod les uniquement Un jet de vapeur puissant est utile pour enlever les faux plis les plus tenaces La fonction Effet pressing peut tre utilis e uniquement des temp ratures situ es entre et MAX Appuyez sur le bouton Effet pressing puis rel chez le fig 9 Jet de vapeur vertical certains mod les uniquement Vous pouvez galement utiliser la fonction Effet pressing lorsque vous tenez le fer en position verticale Cela peut s av rer utile pour enlever les faux plis des v tements sur cintre des rideaux etc 4239 000 7224 1
13. isez pas l appareil si la fiche le cordon d alimentation ou l appareil lui m me est endommag ou s il est tomb et ou si de l eau s en coule Sile cordon d alimentation est endommag il doit tre remplac par Philips par un Centre Service Agr Philips ou par un technicien qualifi afin d viter tout accident Ne laissez jamais l appareil sans surveillance pendant qu il est branch Cet appareil n est pas destin tre utilis par des personnes notamment des enfants dont les capacit s physiques sensorielles ou intellectuelles sont r duites ou par des personnes manquant d exp rience ou de connaissances moins que celles ci ne soient sous surveillance ou qu elles n aient re u des instructions quant l utilisation de l appareil par une personne responsable de leur s curit Veillez ce que les enfants ne puissent pas jouer avec l appareil Evitez tout contact entre le cordon d alimentation et la semelle du fer repasser lorsqu elle est chaude Attention Branchez l appareil uniquement sur une prise murale mise la terre Verifiez r guli rement l tat du cordon d alimentation La semelle du fer repasser peut devenir tr s chaude et peut par cons quent provoquer des br lures si vous la touchez Lorsque vous avez fini de repasser pendant que vous nettoyez l appareil que vous remplissez ou videz le r servoir d eau ou m me si vous laissez le fer sans surveillance pendant un
14. or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the mains This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Do not let the mains cord come into contact with the hot soleplate of the iron Caution Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket Check the mains cord regularly for possible damage The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may cause burns if touched When you have finished ironing when you clean the appliance when you fill or empty the water tank and also when you leave the iron even for a short while set the steam control to position O put the iron on its heel and remove the mains plug from the wall socket Always place and use the iron on a stable level and horizontal surface Do not put perfume vinegar starch descaling agents ironing aids or other chemicals in the water tank _ This appliance is intended for household use only Electromagnetic fields EMF This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields EMF If handled properly and
15. that has condensed ironing onto the ironing board 3 4239 000 7224 1 FRANCAIS mua Introduction EE F licitations pour votre achat et bienvenue dans l univers Philips Pour profiter pleinement de l assistance Philips enregistrez votre produit sur le site l adresse suivante www philips com welcome mam Description g n rale fig 1 A Spray tout type l exception de GC1903 GC1910 B Bouchon de orifice de remplissage C Commande de vapeur O pas de vapeur petit nuage vapeur minimale grand nuage vapeur maximale position Calc clean D Bouton spray tout type l exception de GC1903 GC1910 E Bouton Effet pressing amp tout type a l exception de GC1903 GC1905 GC1910 GC1920 Voyant d arr t automatique GC1990 GC1991 uniquement Thermostat Systeme anticalcaire double action tout type l exception de GC1903 GC1905 GC1910 GC1920 Voyant de temp rature Cordon d alimentation Plaque signal tique R servoir d eau Indication de niveau d eau maximal Semelle Housse de rangement r sistant a la chaleur GC1981 1991 uniquement Io oOZZr AUT a mM p or tat Lisez attentivement ce mode d emploi avant d utiliser l appareil et conservez le pour un usage ult rieur Danger Ne plongez jamais le fer dans l eau Avertissement Avant de brancher l appareil v rifiez que la tension indiqu e sur l appareil correspond la tension support e par le secteur local N util
16. tures NN Spray function specific types only You can use the spray function at any temperature to moisten the article to be ironed This helps remove stubborn creases Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank Press the spray button several times to moisten the article to be ironed Fig 8 Steam boost function specific types only A powerful boost of steam helps to remove very stubborn creases The steam boost function only works at temperature settings between ee e and MAX Press and release the steam boost button Fig 9 Vertical shot of steam specific types only You can also use the steam boost function when you hold the iron in vertical position This is useful for removing creases from hanging clothes curtains etc Hold the iron in vertical position and press and release the steam boost button Fig 10 Never direct the steam at people Automatic shut off function specific types only The automatic shut off function automatically switches off the iron if it has not been moved for a while D The automatic shut off light flashes to indicate that the iron has been switched off by the automatic shut off function Fig 11 To let the iron heat up again Pick up the iron or move it slightly 4239 000 7224 1 D The automatic shut off light stops flashing D If the temperature of the soleplate has dropped below the set ironing temperature the temperature light goes on If the temperature li
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