Philips GC6500 Serie Manual De Usuario página 7

- Do not let the mains cord and supply hose come into contact with the
hot soleplate of the iron.
- If steam escapes from under the steam tank cap when the appliance
heats up, switch off the appliance and tighten the steam tank cap. If
steam continues to escape when the appliance heats up, switch off the
appliance and contact a service centre authorised by Philips.
- Do not remove the steam tank cap from the steam tank when the
steam tank is still under pressure, as this could cause scalding by hot
water or steam.
- Do not use any other cap on the steam tank than the cap that has been
supplied with the appliance, as the steam tank cap also functions as a
safety valve.
Caution
- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.
- Check the mains cord and the supply hose regularly for possible damage.
- Always place and use the iron and the steam tank on a stable, level and
horizontal surface.
- The iron stand and the 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 stand.
- When you have finished ironing, when you clean the appliance, when
you fill or empty the steam tank and also when you leave the iron even
for a short while: put the iron on the iron stand, set the on/off switch to
'O' and remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
- Rinse the steam tank regularly according to the instructions in chapter
'Cleaning and maintenance'.
- This appliance is intended for household use only.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientific evidence available today.
Before first use
1 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 steam tank on a stable, level surface.
4 Place the iron on the iron stand.
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