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Environment
Do not throw the appliance away with the normal
,
household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in
at an official collection point for recycling. By doing
this you will help to preserve the environment. (Fig.
17)
Guarantee & service
If you need information or if you have a problem, please
visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact
the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you
will find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee
leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your
country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the
Service Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and
Personal Care BV.
4239 000 61391
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with
your iron. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact the Philips Customer
Care Centre in your country.
Problem
Cause
The iron is
There is a connection
plugged in but
problem.
the soleplate
is cold.
The temperature dial
has been set to MIN.
No steam.
There is not enough
water in the water tank.
The steam control has
been set to position O.
The soleplate is not hot
enough and/or the drip
stop function (specific
types only) has been
activated.
No shot of
The shot-of-steam
steam or no
function has been used
vertical shot
too often within a very
of steam
short period.
(specific types
only).
The soleplate is not hot
enough.
Flakes and
Hard water forms flakes
impurities
inside the soleplate.
come out of
the soleplate
during ironing.
The red
The automatic shut-off
light blinks
function has been
(GC2560
activated (see chapter
only).
'Features', section
'Automatic shut-off ').
There are
The cap of the filling
water droplets
opening has not been
on the fabric.
closed properly.
There are
(GC2640/GC2620/
water droplets
GC2530/GC2528/
on the fabric.
GC2520/GC2510 only).
The set temperature
is too low for steam
ironing.
Water drips
The iron has been put in
out of the
horizontal position while
soleplate after
there was still water in
the iron has
the water tank.
cooled down
or has been
stored.
Solution
Check the mains cord, the plug and
the wall socket.
Set the temperature dial to the
required position.
Fill the water tank (see chapter
'Preparing for use', section 'Filling the
water tank').
Set the steam position to ç or é (see
chapter 'Using the appliance', section
'Steam ironing').
Set the temperature dial to a position
in the steam area ( 2 to MAX). Put
the iron on its heel and wait until the
temperature light has gone out before
you start ironing.
Continue ironing in horizontal position
and wait a while before using the
shot-of-steam function again.
Set the temperature dial to a position
in the steam area ( 2 to MAX). Put
the iron on its heel and wait until the
temperature light has gone out before
you start ironing.
Use the Calc-Clean function a few
times (see chapter 'Cleaning and
maintenance', section 'Calc-Clean
function').
Pick the iron up or move it slightly
to deactivate the automatic shut-off
function. The red light stops blinking.
Press onto the cap until you hear a
click.
Set the temperature dial to a position
in the steam area ( 2 to MAX). Put
the iron on its heel and wait until the
temperature light has gone out before
you start ironing.
Empty the water tank and set the
steam control to position O after use.
Store the iron on its heel.
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