Preparing The Appliance For Use - Philips Supervapor GC6048 Bedienungsanleitung

- The iron stand and soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot
and may cause burns if touched. If you want to move the steam tank,
do not touch the iron stand.
- Make sure the mains cord does not come into contact with the hot
soleplate.
- Infirm persons should not be allowed to use the appliance without
supervision. Keep an eye on children to make sure that they do not
play with the appliance.
- If steam escapes from under the screw cap of the steam tank when
the appliance is heating up, switch the appliance off and contact a
service centre authorised by Philips
- Do not remove the screw cap from the steam tank when the steam
tank is still under pressure. Follow the instructions under 'Fast refill'.

Preparing the appliance for use

1 Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to
the mains voltage in your home.
2 Remove any sticker, protective foil or storage cover from the
soleplate.
3 Fully unwind the mains cord (I) and supply hose (H).
4 Place the steam tank (A) on a stable, level surface.
5 Place the iron on the iron stand (P).
Do not place the hot iron on the steam tank, the supply hose or the
mains cord. Make sure the mains cord does not come into contact
with the soleplate when it is hot.
Filling the steam tank
Never immerse the iron or the steam tank in water.
1 Make sure the on/off switch (F) and the 'steam tank on/off' switch
(E) has been set to 'off' and remove the plug from the wall socket.
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2 Slowly unscrew the cap (B) of the steam tank by turning it anti-
clockwise.
You may hear a sound when you remove the cap.This sound is caused
by the cold tank being under vacuum.This is absolutely normal.
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3 Pour water into the steam tank.
Do not fill the steam tank beyond the maximum level (1.5 litres).
You can use tap water if it is not too hard (less than 10 DH). If the
water in your area is very hard (more than 17 DH), we advise you to
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