PHILIPS GC3231/12
Manual de Usuario

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ENGLISH

Important
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. � Do not use the appliance if the plug, the cord or the appliance itself shows visible damage, or if the appliance has been dropped or is leaking. � Check the cord regularly for possible damage. � If the mains cord 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 iron unattended when it is connected to the mains. � Never immerse the iron in water. � Keep the appliance out of the reach of children. � The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may cause burns if touched. � Do not allow the cord to come into contact with the soleplate when it is hot. � 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. � Place and use the iron on a stable ironing board or table. � If a stand is provided with the appliance, ensure that the stand is placed on a stable surface. � This appliance is intended for household use only.

Before first use

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Remove any sticker, protective foil or plastic shield from the soleplate.

The iron may give off some smoke when you use it for the first time.This will cease after a short while.