Notice PHILIPS GC8220/02

« eplate I Safe storage lock (GC8261/GC8260 only) J Iron stand K Detachable water tank L Cord & hose storage hook M Calc-Clean rinsing cap N Filling opening O Water tank release lever P Steam generator Q On/off button with power-on light (GC8261/GC8260/GC8225/ GC8220 only) R Transport handgrip S Water tank re?ll light (GC8261/GC8260/GC8225/GC8220 only) T Calc-Clean light (GC8261/GC8260 only) U Mains cord V Steam buttons (+/-) (GC8261/GC8260/GC8225/GC8220 only) W Steam generator control panel with steam light (GC8261/GC8260/ GC8225/GC8220 only) p = maximum steam [ = moderate steam ] = minimum steam a = no steam X On/off switch with power-on light (GC8210 only) Important Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. Danger Never immerse the iron or the steam generator in water. Warning Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. - - - - - - ENGLISHDo not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord, the supply hose or the appliance itself shows visible damage, or if the appliance has been dropped or leaks. If the mains cord or the supply hose is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly quali?ed 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 and supply hose come into contact with the hot soleplate of the iron. If steam escapes from under the Calc-Clean rinsing cap when the appliance heats up, switch off the appliance and tighten the Calc-Clean rinsing cap. If steam continues to escape when the appliance heats up, switch off the appliance and contact a service centre authorised by Philips. Never remove the Calc-Clean rinsing cap when the steam generator is hot. Do not use any other cap on the steam generator than the Calc-Clean rinsing cap that has been supplied with the appliance, as this cap also functions as a safety valve. Caution Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket. Check the mains cord and the supply hose regularly for possible damage. Always place and use the iron and the steam generator on a stable, level and horizontal surface. The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may cause burns if touched. When you have ?nished ironing, when you clean the appliance, when you ?ll or empty the water tank and also when you leave the appliance even for a short while: put the iron on the iron stand, switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Rinse the steam generator regularly according to the instructions in chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’. This appliance is intended for household use only. Electromagnetic ?elds (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic ?elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scienti?c evid... »