Philips GC9642 User Manual page 5

- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8
years of age when it is connected to the mains or cooling down.
- Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the mains.
- Older children are only allowed to clean the appliance and perform
the Calc-Clean procedure under supervision.
- Do not let the mains cord and supply hose come into contact with
the hot soleplate of the appliance.
- If steam or hot water droplets escape from under the EASY DE-
CALC knob when the appliance heats up, switch off the appliance and
let it cool down for 2 hours. Then reinsert the EASY DE-CALC knob.
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 EASY DE-CALC knob when the appliance is still
hot or under pressure.
- Do not use any other cap on the appliance than the EASY DE-CALC
knob that has been supplied with the appliance.
Caution
- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.
- Always place and use the appliance on a stable, level, horizontal and
heat-resistant surface.
- Check the mains cord and the supply hose regularly for possible
damage.
- Fully unwind the mains cord before you plug it in the
wall socket.
- The iron platform and the soleplate of the iron can become extremely
hot and may cause burns if touched. If you want to move the
appliance, do not touch the iron platform.
- Put the iron back onto the iron platform, switch off the appliance and
remove the mains plug from the wall socket:
- when you have finished ironing
- when you clean the appliance
- when you fill or empty the water tank
- when you leave the appliance, even if it is only for a
short while
Descale the appliance regularly according to the instructions
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in chapter 'IMPORTANT - DESCALING'.
- This appliance is intended for indoor household use only.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and
regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.
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