Philips GC2105, GC2115, GC2126, GC2110, GC2125 Troubleshooting, Problem Possible causes Solution

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Troubleshooting

This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with your iron. Please read the different sections for more details. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country.

Problem

Possible cause(s)

Solution

The iron is plugged in but the soleplate

Connection problem

Check the mains cord, the plug and

is cold.

 

the wall socket.

 

 

 

 

Temperature dial set at MIN

Set the temperature dial to the

 

 

required position.

I'm unable to fill the water tank to

You have tried to fill the iron in

Tilt the iron during filling.

maximum level.

horizontal position.

 

 

 

 

No steam

Not enough water in the water tank.

Fill the water tank (see 'Preparing for

 

 

use'; section 'Filling the watertank'.)

 

 

 

The steam control has been set to position O.

Set the steam position to Á, Ë or È (see 'Using the appliance', section 'Steam ironing').

No shot of steam (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2126, GC2125, GC2120, GC2115 and GC2110 only) or no Vertical Shot of Steam (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2126, GC2125, GC2120 and GC2115 only).

The soleplate is not hot enough and/or the Drip stop function (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2130, GC2126 and GC2125 only) has been activated.

The (Vertical) Shot of Steam function has been used too often within a very short period.

Set the temperature dial to a position in the steam area (2 to MAX). Put the iron on its heel and wait until the amber pilot light has gone out before you start ironing.

Put the iron in horizontal position and wait a while before using the (Vertical) Shot of Steam function again.

The soleplate is not hot enough.

Set the temperature dial to a position in the steam area (2 to MAX). Put the iron on its heel and wait until the amber pilot light has gone out before you start ironing.

Flakes and impurities come out of the soleplate during ironing.

Hard water forms flakes inside the soleplate.

Use the Calc-Clean function a few times (see 'Cleaning and maintenance', section 'Calc-Clean').

Red pilot light is blinking (types

The auto shut-off function has been

Shake the iron lightly to deactivate the

GC2225 and GC2130 only).

activated. See "Automatic shut-off"

auto shut-off function: the pilot light

 

section.

will stop blinking.

 

 

 

Water droplets on fabric (types GC2225, GC2220, GC2215, GC2130, GC2126, GC2125 and GC2120 only)

The filling cap has not been closed properly.

Press the filling cap until you hear a click.

Water droplets on fabric (types

The temperature has been set too

Set the temperature dial to a position

GC2215, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110

low.

in the steam area (2 to MAX). Put

and GC2105 only)

 

the iron on its heel and wait until the

 

 

amber pilot light has gone out before

 

 

you start ironing.

 

 

 

Water drips from the soleplate after the iron has been stored or cooled down.

The iron has been put in horizontal position while there was still water in the water tank.

Empty the water tank before you store the iron. Set the steam control to position O and store the iron standing on its heel.

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Contents Mistral Page English Français Nederlands Before first use EnglishSetting the temperature Preparing for useFilling the water tank Using the appliance Types GC2215, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110 and GC2105 onlyGC2225, GC2220, G2130, GC2126 and GC2125 only Steam ironingOther features SprayingExtra Steam type GC2105 only Cleaning and maintenance Calc-CleanDrip Stop types GC2225, GC2220, GC2130, GC2126 GC2125 only Automatic shut-off types GC2225 and GC2130 onlyEnglish After the Calc-Clean process After ironingStorage Guarantee & service Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes SolutionAvant la première utilisation FrançaisPréparation à lemploi Remplissage du réservoirRéglage de la température Modèles GC2215, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110 et GC2105 uniquement GC2225, GC2220, G2130, GC2126 et GC2125 uniquementUtilisation de lappareil Repassage à la vapeurAutres caractéristiques Le sprayExtra vapeur modèle GC2105 uniquement Arrêt automatique modèles GC2225 et GC2130 uniquement Nettoyage et entretien Auto-nettoyageAprès lauto-nettoyage Après le repassageRangement Garantie et service Problème Causes possible s Solution DépannageDes gouttes deau sur le tissu Waarschuwing Voor het eerste gebruikKlaarmaken voor gebruik Het waterreservoir vullenTemperatuur instellen Alleen types GC2215, GC2120, GC2115, GC2110 en GC2105 Alleen types GC2225, GC2220, G2130, GC2126 en GC2125Gebruik van het apparaat StoomstrijkenOverige functies SproeienExtra-stoomfunctie alleen type GC2105 Automatische uitschakelfunctie alleen types GC2225 en GC2130 Schoonmaken en onderhoud Na het ontkalkingsproces Na het strijkenOpbergen Garantie & service Problemen oplossen Probleem Mogelijke oorzaak/oorzaken OplossingProbleem Page 4239 000
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GC2110, GC2115, GC2130, GC2215, GC2120 specifications

Philips has long been a trusted name in the world of home appliances, and their range of steam irons continues to set the standard for efficiency, performance, and user-friendly design. Among their notable offerings, models such as the Philips GC2126, GC2105, GC2125, GC2220, and GC2120 stand out, each equipped with unique features and technologies that cater to diverse ironing needs.

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