Philips GC6320 user manual

Contents

1. General description (Fig. 1)p. 6

   A Supply hose B Temperature light C Temperature dial D Steam activator and lock D1 lock D2 activator E Steam tank cap F Soleplate G Iron stand H Steam tank I…

2. Importantp. 6

   Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to…

3. Electromagnetic fields (EMF)p. 7

   This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and in accordance with the instructions in this…

4. Before first usep. 7

   Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate and clean the soleplate with a soft cloth. 2 Fully unwind the mains cord and supply hose. 3 Place the…

5. Preparing for usep. 7

   Filling the steam tank Never immerse the steam tank in water. Do not open the steam tank cap when the iron and the steam tank are still hot. Do not put…

6. Filling the steam tankp. 7

   Never immerse the steam tank in water. Do not open the steam tank cap when the iron and the steam tank are still hot. Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch…

7. Fast refillp. 7

   If the steam tank becomes empty during ironing, follow the procedure below to quickly refill the steam tank. 1 Keep the appliance plugged into the mains and…

8. Setting the temperaturep. 8

   Put the iron on the iron stand. 2 To set the required ironing temperature, turn the temperature dial to the appropriate position (Fig. 6). Check the laundry…

9. Tipsp. 8

   If the fabric consists of various kinds of fibres, always select the temperature required by the most delicate fibre, i.e. the lowest temperature. For example…

10. Using the appliancep. 9

    Steam ironing Never direct the steam at people. Steam ironing is only possible at higher ironing temperatures (temperature settings 2 to MAX). 1 Make sure that…

11. Steam ironingp. 9

    Never direct the steam at people. Steam ironing is only possible at higher ironing temperatures (temperature settings 2 to MAX). 1 Make sure that there is…

12. Ironing without steamp. 9

    Do not press the steam activator while you iron. 1 Set the required ironing temperature (see chapter ‘Preparing for use’, section ‘Setting the temperature’). 2…

13. After ironingp. 10
14. Featuresp. 10
15. Vertical steam ironingp. 10

    Never direct the steam at people. To steam

16. Variable steam (GC6320 only)p. 10

    The steam control is continuously adjustable and can be set to any position between MIN and MAX (see chapter ‘Preparing for use’)

17. Cleaning and maintenancep. 10

    Iron Let the appliance cool down sufficiently before you clean the iron. Never immerse the iron in water nor rinse it under the tap. 1 Clean the iron with a…

18. Ironp. 10

    without pressing the steam activator. If you press the steam activator by accident while you iron, some steam will escape. To avoid this, set the

19. Steam tankp. 10

    switch to ‘off’ to cut off the steam supply completely. If the steam tank is empty or has not heated up yet, you hear a clicking sound inside the tank. This…

20. Storagep. 11

    Make sure the appliance has cooled down sufficiently before you put it away. 1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and let the appliance cool down. 2…

21. Environmentp. 11

    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…

22. Guarantee & servicep. 11

    If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your…

23. Troubleshootingp. 11

    This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with your iron. Please read the different sections for more details. If you are unable to…