Philips GC4850 User Manual
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To set the required ironing temperature, turn the temperature dial
to the appropriate position (see the ‘Temperature and steam settings’
table above).
Check the laundry care label for the fabric type.
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. To prevent stains, do not use the spray function.
Start ironing the articles that require the lowest ironing temperature, such
as those made of synthetic fibres.
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Set the appropriate steam setting (see the ‘Temperature and steam
settings’ table above).
Note: Make sure that the steam setting you select is suitable for the set ironing
temperature.
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Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
, The amber temperature light goes on.
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When the amber temperature light has gone out, wait a while before
you start ironing.
, The temperature light goes on from time to time during ironing.
using the appliance
Note: The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time.
This ceases after a short while.
ironing without steam
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Set the steam control to position 0 (= no steam).
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