Philips Elance GC3106 Manuel utilisateur

Elance

GC3135, GC3130, GC3128, GC3126, GC3125, GC3120, GC3117,

GC3116, GC3115, GC3112, GC3111, GC3110, GC3106

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DEUTSCH 11

FRANÇAIS 19

NEDERLANDS 27

ITALIANO 35

GC3135, GC3130, GC3128, GC3126, GC3125, GC3120, GC3117,

GC3116, GC3115, GC3112, GC3111, GC3110, GC3106

Important

Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and

save them for future reference.

◗Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to

the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.

◗Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.

◗Do not use the appliance if the plug, the cord or the appliance

itself shows visible damage, or if the appliance has been dropped

or is leaking.

◗Check the cord regularly for possible damage.

◗If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a

service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons

in order to avoid a hazard.

◗Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the

mains.

◗Never immerse the iron and the stand, if provided, in water.

◗Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.

◗The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may

cause burns if touched.

◗Do not allow the cord to come into contact with the soleplate

when it is hot.

◗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 and the stand, if provided, 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.

Before first use

1Check if the voltage rating on the typeplate corresponds to the

supply in your home.

C2Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate.

3Heat up the iron to maximum temperature and iron over a

piece of damp cloth for several minutes to remove any residue

on the soleplate.

The iron may give out some smoke when using it for the first time.

After a short while this will cease.

Filling the water tank

Do not immerse the iron in water.

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1Remove the plug from the wall socket.

C2Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).

3Open the filling cap.

4Hold the iron in a tilted position.

C5Pour tap water from the filling jug into the water tank up to

the maximum level.

Do not fill the tank beyond the MAX indication.

If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to mix it with

an equal portion of distilled water, or to use distilled water only.

Do not use vinegar, starch or chemically descaled water.

6Press to close the filling cap (click!).

Setting the temperature

1Put the iron on its heel.

C2Set the temperature control to the required ironing

temperature by turning it to the position of the temperature

indicator.

- Check the garment label for the required ironing temperature.

-1Synthetic fabrics (e.g. acrylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester)

-1Silk

-2Wool

-3Cotton, linen

- When you do not know what kind of fabric(s) the article is made of,

try to iron on a spot which will be invisible when you wear it.

- Silk, woolen and synthetic materials: iron the reverse side of the

fabric to prevent shiny spots.To prevent stains, avoid using the spray

function.

- Start ironing the articles that require the lowest ironing temperature,

such as those made of synthetic fibers.

3Put the plug in a grounded wall socket.

C4When the amber temperature pilot light has first gone out,

wait for a while before start ironing.

BThe amber pilot light will come on from time to time during ironing.

For Auto-shut-off versions (type GC3135 only)

If the Auto-shut-off is activated (red pilot light blinks), move the iron

slightly to deactivate it (blinking stops).

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Steam-ironing

Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.

1Set the temperature control to the recommended position.

See section 'Setting the temperature'.

C2Set the steam control to the appropriate steam position.

- 1 - 2 for moderate steam (temperature settings 2to 3)

- 3 - 4 for maximum steam (temperature settings 3to MAX)

BSteaming will start as soon as the set temperature has been reached.

◗If the selected ironing temperature is too low, water may drip from

the soleplate.Types GC3135, GC3130, GC3128, GC3126, GC3125,

GC3120, GC3115 are equipped with a drip stop system (refer to

'Drip stop' further on).

Ironing without steam

1Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).

2Set the temperature control to the recommended position.

See section 'Setting the temperature'.

Other features

Spraying

To remove stubborn creases at any temperature.

Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.

C1Press the spray button a couple of times to moisten the

laundry.

Shot of Steam

A powerful "shot" of steam helps remove stubborn creases.

The Shot-of-Steam function can only be used at temperature settings

between 2and MAX.

C1Press and release the Shot-of-Steam button.

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Drip Stop (types GC3135, GC3130, GC3128, GC3126,

GC3125, GC3120, GC3115 only)

This iron features a "Drip Stop" steam shut-off facility: the iron

automatically stops steaming at too low temperatures to prevent water

from dripping out of the soleplate.When this happens you may hear a

sound.

Vertical Shot of Steam (types GC3135, GC3130, GC3128,

GC3126, GC3125, GC3120, GC3117, GC3116, GC3115,

GC3112, GC3111, GC3110 only).

C1The Shot of Steam function can also be used when you hold

the iron in vertical position.

Never direct the steam towards people.

Automatic Anti-Calc (types GC3135, GC3130, GC3128,

GC3126, GC3125, GC3120, GC3117, GC3116, only).

C1The built-in Automatic Anti-Calc system reduces deposit of

scale and ensures a longer life of the iron.

Auto-shut-off (type GC3135, only)

C1An electronic safety device will automatically switch off the

iron if it has not been moved for a while.

◗To indicate that the iron has been switched off, the red auto-off

pilot light will start blinking.

To heat up the iron again:

- Pick up the iron or move it slightly.

-The red auto-off pilot light will go out.The amber temperature pilot

lightmay come on, depending on the soleplate temperature.

- If the amber pilot light comes on after the iron is moved, wait for it to

go out before start ironing.

- If the amber pilot light does not come on after the irom is moved, the

iron is ready for use.

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Cleaning and maintenance

Calc-Clean

This is a Calc-Cleaning function which removes scale and impurities.

Use the Calc-Clean function once every two weeks. If the water in

your area is very hard (when flakes coming out from the soleplate

during ironing), the Calc-Clean function should be used more

frequently.

1Set the steam control to position O.

2Fill the water tank to the maximum level.

Do not use vinegar or other descaling agents.

C3Set the temperature control to MAX.

4Put the plug in the wall socket.

5Unplug the iron when the amber pilot light has gone out.

C6Hold the iron over the sink, press and hold the calc-clean

button and gently shake the iron.

BSteam and boiling water will come out of the soleplate. Impurities and

flakes (if any) will be flushed out.

7Release the Calc-Clean button as soon as all the water in the

tank has been used up.

Repeat the calc-cleaning process if the iron still contains a lot of

impurities.

After calc-cleaning

- Plug in the iron to let the soleplate dry up.

- Unplug the iron when the amber pilot light has gone out.

- Move the hot 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.

After ironing

1Remove the plug from the wall socket and let the iron cool

down.

2Wipe flakes and any other deposits off the soleplate with a

damp cloth and a non-abrasive (liquid) cleaner.

Keep the soleplate smooth: avoid hard contact with metal objects.

3Clean the upper part of the iron with a damp cloth.

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C4Regularly rinse the water tank with water. Empty the water

tank after cleaning.

Storage

1Remove the plug from the wall socket and set the steam

control to position 0.

2Empty the water tank.

C3Let the iron cool down.Wind the cord around the cord

storage facility and fix it with the cord clip.

4Store the iron standing on its heel in a safe and dry place.

Environment

C◗Do not throw the appliance away 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 will help to preserve the

environment.

Guarantee & service

If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips

Web site at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care

Centre in your country (you will find its phone number in the

worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in

your country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service

Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV.

Troubleshooting

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 solve the problem, please contact the

Philips Customer Care Centre in your country.

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Solution

Check the cord, the plug and the wall

socket.

Set the iron to the appropriate

temperature (see Setting the

temperature).

Fill the water tank (see Filling the

water tank).

Set to steam position between 1-4

(see Steam ironing).

Set the temperature control to the

steam area (2to MAX). Put the

iron on its heel and wait until the

amber pilot light has gone out before

you start ironing.

Put the iron in horizontal position and

wait for a while before using the

(Vertical) Shot of Steam function

again.

Set the temperature control to the

steam area (2to MAX). Put the

iron on its heel and wait until the

amber pilot light has gone out before

you start ironing.

Press to close the filling cap tightly

until you hear a click.

Set the iron to the appropriate

temperature (see Steam ironing).

Types GC3117, GC3116, GC3112,

GC3111, GC3110, GC3106 do not

use steam when using temperature

lower than 2 dots (2).

Empty the water tank before you

store the iron. Set the steam control

to position O and store the iron

upright on its heel.

Apply Calc-Clean a few times (see

Calc-Clean).

Shake the iron slightly to deactivate

the Auto-shut-off, the lamp will stop

blinking.

Possible cause(s)

Connection problem.

Temperature control set at MIN.

Not enough water in the water tank.

The steam control has been set to

position O.

The iron is not hot enough and/or

Drip Stop is activated.

The (Vertical) Shot of Steam function

has been used too often within a very

short period.

The iron is not hot enough.

The filling cap is not closed properly.

The iron is not hot enough.

The iron is put in horizontal position

with water still left in the water tank.

Hard water forms flakes inside the

soleplate.

Auto-shut-off is activated.

See "Auto-shut-off" section.

Problem

The iron is plugged in but the soleplate

is cold.

No steam

No Shot of Steam or NoVertical Shot

of Steam (GC3135, GC3130, GC3128,

GC3126, GC3125, GC3120, GC3117,

GC3116, GC3115, GC3112, GC3111,

GC3110 only)

Water droplets on fabric

Water drips from the soleplate after

the iron has been stored or cooled

down.

Flakes and impurities coming out from

soleplate during ironing.

Red pilot light blinks

(type GC3135 only).

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