Philips GC3360 User Manual page 8

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Features
spray function
You can use the spray function to remove stubborn creases at any temperature.
1 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank.
2 Press the spray button several times to moisten the article to be ironed (Fig. 8).
steam boost
A powerful shot of steam helps to remove stubborn creases.
The steam boost function can only be used at temperature settings between 2 and MAX.
1 Press and release the steam boost button (Fig. 9).
Concentrated steam boost from the special steam tip (gC3360/3340 only)
The concentrated steam boost from the long vents in the Steam Tip enhances the distribution of
steam into every part of your garment. The concentrated steam boost function can only be used at
temperature settings between 2 and MAX.
1 Press and release the steam boost button (Fig. 10).
vertical steam boost
Never direct the steam at people.
The steam boost function can also be used when you hold the iron in vertical position. This is useful
for removing creases from hanging clothes, curtains etc.
1 Hold the iron in vertical position and press and release the steam boost button (Fig. 11).
Drip stop (gC3360/3340/3332/3331/3330 only)
This iron is equipped with a drip-stop function: the iron automatically stops producing steam when
the temperature is too low to prevent water from dripping out of the soleplate. When this happens
you may hear a sound.
electronic safety shut-off function (gC3360 only)
If the iron has not been moved for a while, the electronic safety shut-off function automatically
switches off the iron.
The red auto-off light starts to flash to indicate that the iron has been switched off by the
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safety shut-off function (Fig. 6).
To let the iron heat up again, pick it up or move it slightly. The red auto-off light goes out.
- If the temperature light goes on, wait until it goes out before you start to iron.
- If the temperature light does not go on, the iron is ready for use.
Cleaning and maintenance
Double-active Calc system (gC3360/3340/3332/3331/3330/3321 only)
The Double-Active Calc System consists of an Antic-Calc tablet combined with the Calc-Clean
function.
The Anti-Calc tablet prevents scale from clogging the steam vents. The tablet is constantly
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active and does not require replacement (Fig. 12).
The Calc-Clean function removes the scale particles from the iron.
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Calc-Clean function
Use the Calc-Clean function once every two weeks. If the water in your area is very hard (i.e. when
flakes come out of the soleplate during ironing), use the Calc-Clean function more frequently.