Philips HI 994 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 7

shiny spots should be ironed in one direction
only (with the nap), applying only light pressure.
Always keep the iron moving.
• Iron the reverse side of synthetic materials and
silk to prevent shining spots.
• When ironing coloured silk, it is not advisable to
use steam as this may cause stains.
How to set the ironing temperature
• As indicated on the temperature dial (K) and
the table, steam-ironing is only possible at
higher ironing temperatures:
- For maximum steam high ironing
temperatures are required.
For that reason, set the temperature dial (K) to
3 and the steam control (I) to positions
2 or 3.
- For moderate steam you may select a
somewhat lower ironing temperature.
You can then set the temperature dial (K) to 2
or 3 and the steam control (I) to position 1.
- For dry ironing, however, you may select any
suitable ironing temperature.
You can then set the temperature dial (K) to 1,
2 or 3 and the steam control (I) to position
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- Select the required ironing temperature with the
temperature dial (K) (fig. 9).
- Set switch ≥ "Iron On/Off" (C) to position
"On" (fig. 10).
The pilot light in the switch as well as pilot
light "Iron heating up" (L) will come on (fig. 11).
- After a few minutes, pilot light "Iron heating up"
(L) will go out.
This indicates that the soleplate has reached
the set temperature.
After this pilot light has gone out and come on
again you can start ironing.
• During ironing pilot light "Iron heating up" (L)
will come on from time to time.
When this happens, the soleplate is being
heated-up to the required temperature again.
You can continue ironing.
Steam-ironing
- When pilot light "Steam tank heating-up" U (E)
goes out, this indicates that the steam tank is
heated up and that steam is ready. You can
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now start steam ironing.
- To select the required steam output rotate the
steam control (I) (fig. 12).
The further the control is rotated clockwise, the
more steam is produced.
- While steam-ironing keep the steam activator
(J) pressed-in (fig. 13).
• During steam-ironing the two pilot lights (E)
and (L) will come on from time to time.
When this happens, either the iron or the
steam tank is being heated-up to the required
temperature. You can continue ironing.
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