Philips GC4800 series User Manual page 5

- This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with
the appliance.
- Do not let the mains cord come into contact with
the hot soleplate
of the iron.
Caution
- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall
socket.
- Check the mains cord regularly for possible damage.
- The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot
and may cause burns if touched.
- 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 0, put the iron on
its heel and remove the mains plug from the wall
socket.
- Always place and use the iron 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.
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, protective foil or plastic from the soleplate.
2 Rinse and dry the filling cup.
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