Philips GC8080 User Manual
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Place the steam tank on a stable and level surface, i.e. on the
ironing board or on a table.
Preparing for use
Filling the detachable water tank
If the tap water in your area is very 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.
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Remove the detachable water tank from the steam tank.
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Fill the water tank with water up to the MAX indication.
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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!
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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 necessary.
◗ The message "Water low, refill tank" is shown on the display and
you will hear two short beeps.
Setting the temperature
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Check the garment label for the required ironing temperature.
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Switch the appliance on
Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket and switch the appliance
on by pressing the on/off switch on the steam tank.
◗ The display lights up and you will hear a short beep.The following
message moves across the display:
"Welcome to Philips - Checking Sensor - Warming Up".
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