Environment, Guarantee & service, Troubleshooting – Philips Centrale vapeur haute pression User Manual

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Environment

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.

Guarantee & service

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.

troubleshooting

This chapter summarises the most common problems you could

encounter with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with

the information below, contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.

Problem

Cause

Solution

The appliance does

not become hot.

There is a connection problem.

Check the mains cord, the plug and

the wall socket.

You have not switched on the appliance.

GC8261/GC8260/GC8225/GC8220:

Press the on/off button. GC8210: set

the on/off switch to ‘on’.

The set temperature is too low.

Set a higher temperature.

Smoke comes out

of my new iron

when I switch it on.

Some parts of the appliance have been

lightly greased in the factory and may

initially give off some smoke when heated.

This phenomenon is normal and

ceases after a short while.

The iron does not

produce any steam.

There is not enough water in the water

tank.

Fill the water tank. See chapter

‘Preparing for use’, section ‘Filling the

detachable water tank’.

The steam generator has not heated up

sufficiently.

Wait approx. 2 minutes. GC8261/

GC8260/GC8225/GC8220 only:

wait until the steam light stays on

continuously.

The set ironing temperature is too low

for steam ironing.

Set a temperature of 2 or higher.

GC8261/GC8260/GC8225/GC8220 only:

You have set steam setting a (no steam). Set steam setting

]

(minimum

steam), [ (moderate steam) or p

(maximum steam).

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