Philips GC4881/80 User Manual page 5

Steam setting
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MAX: This setting gives out highest steam output to provide the best ironing results
on thicker garments.
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ECO: This steam setting enables you to save energy, reduce steam output and still
have sufficient steam to iron your garments.
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Dry: This steam setting enables you to iron without steam or to stop steam when the
iron is not in use.
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Iron with extra steam: Press and hold the steam boost trigger to get more steam to
remove stubborn creases.
Steam boost function and vertical steaming
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Press and release the steam boost trigger for a powerful boost steam. This can be
used to remove targeted stubborn creases or creases from a hanged garment.
Note: The steam boost function should only be used at temperature setting between
●●● to MAX. Leaking may appear if you use steam boost at too low a temperature.
Hot steam comes out of the iron. Do not remove wrinkles from a garment while some
one is wearing it. To prevent burns, do not direct the steam at people.
Safety auto-off (specific types only)
The safety auto-off function automatically switches off the iron if it has not been used
for 30 seconds resting on its soleplate or 8 minutes resting on its backplate. The auto-off
light will light up.
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To let the iron heat up again, pick up the iron or move it slightly. The auto-off light
goes out.
Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning
1 Unplug the iron and let it cool down.
2 Pour any remaining water out of the water tank from the water filling door.
3 Wipe flakes and any other deposit off the soleplate with a damp cloth and a non-
abrasive (liquid) cleaning agent.
To keep the soleplate smooth, avoid hard contact with metal objects. Never use a
scouring pad, vinegar or other chemicals to clean the soleplate.
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