Preparing For Use - Philips Mistral GC2115/02 Mode D'emploi

Preparing for use

Filling the water tank
1 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
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2 Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).
3 Open the filling cap.
(types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215 and GC2120 only)
4 Tilt the iron.
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5 Use a measuring cup to fill the water tank up to maximum level.
6 Close the filling cap (click!).
(types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215 and GC2120 only)
If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to use distilled
water. Do not use vinegar, starch or chemically descaled water.
Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication.
Setting the temperature
1 Put the iron on its heel.
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2 Set the temperature dial to the required ironing temperature
by turning it to the appropriate position.
- Check the garment label for the required ironing temperature.
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Synthetic fabrics (e.g. acrylic, viscose, polyamide, polyester)
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Silk
- 2 Wool
- 3 Cotton, linen
- If you do not know what kind of fabric(s) a garment is made of,
determine the right ironing temperature by ironing a part that will
be invisible when you wear the garment.
- Silk, woollen and synthetic materials; iron the reverse side of the
fabric to prevent shiny patches. Avoid using the spray function to
prevent stains.
3 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
4 When the amber temperature light has gone out, wait a while
before you start ironing.
The amber pilot light will go on from time to time during ironing.
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