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User manual Philips, model GC8080/02

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The iron offers non-stop ironing and also has a detachable water tank that can be refilled at any moment. The iron has a constant high steam output, which is a unique feature for steam-ironing systems with unlimited autonomy. This gives you a constant and fast ironing result. The Intellicare GC8080 is equipped with intelligent electronic temperature control with fabric-specific settings. It has an easy-to-use programmable interface with audio feedback and an Iron-off function that automatically switches the soleplate off when the iron has not been used for several minutes for extra safety and to save energy. A Temperature button (+) B Temperature button (-) C Menu button D Display E Steam activator F Iron stand G Power on/off switch with pilot light H Cord storage facility for mains cord & supply hose I Steam tank pilot light J Steam tank K Supply hose L Soleplate M Detachable water tank N Filling opening O Water tank release lever P Transpor t handgrip Q Mains cord R 'Water tank refill' indicator light S Calc-Clean rinsing cap & plug T Funnel U Cup V Key (for removing Calc-Clean plug) Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and save them for future reference. . Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. . Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket. ENGLISH Before first use . Do not use the appliance if the plug, the cord, the supply hose or the appliance itself shows visible damage, or if the appliance has been dropped or is leaking. . Check the cord and the supply hose regularly for possible damage. . If the mains cord or the supply hose is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. . Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the mains. . Never immerse the iron or the steam tank in water. . Keep the appliance out of the reach of children. . Always place and use the iron and the steam tank on a stable, level and horizontal surface. Do not put the steam tank on the soft part of the ironing board. . Do not allow the mains cord and supply hose to come into contact with the soleplate when it is hot. . 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 water tank and also when you leave the iron even for a short while: set the steam control to position O, put the iron on its heel and remove the mains plug from the wall socket. . Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other chemicals in the water tank. . If steam escapes from under the steam tank cap when the appliance is heating up, switch the appliance off and tighten the steam tank cap. If steam continues to escape when the appliance is heating up, switch the appliance off and contact a service centre authorised by Philips. . Never remove the Calc-Clean rinsing cap and unscrew the Calc- Clean rinsing plug when the steam tank is hot. . This appliance is intended for household use only. B The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time. This is normal and will stop after a short while. B White particles may come out of the soleplate when you use the iron for the first time. This is normal; the particles are harmless and will stop coming out of the iron after a short while. B When you switch the appliance on, the steam tank may produce a pumping sound. This is normal; the sound tells you that water is being pumped into the steam tank. 1 Remove any sticker or protective foil from the soleplate and clean the soleplate with a soft cloth. ENGLISH 2 Place the steam tank on a stable and level surface, i.e. on the ironing board or on a table. C C C Preparing for use Filling the detachable water tank If the tap water in your area is ver y hard, we advise you to mix the tap water with an equal amount of demineralised water. Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids, other chemicals or 100 percent distilled water in the water tank. 1 2 3 Remove the detachable water tank from the steam tank. Fill the water tank with water up to the MAX indication. Slide the water tank back into the steam tank. . The water tank can be refilled at any time during use. . This appliance has a built-in water level sensor.When the minimum level in the detachable water tank has been reached, the 'water tank refill' indicator light goes on. Steam ironing will not be possible! B Note: When you use the appliance for the first time or after Calc Clean, a lot of water will be pumped from the detachable water tank into the steam tank. Refill the water tank, if necessar y. . The message "Water low, refill tank" is shown on the display and you will hear two short beeps. Setting the temperature 1 2 Che...