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Cleaning the steam control needle

1Pull the steam control out of the appliance (fig. 13).

2Use vinegar to remove scale, if any, from the needle (fig. 14). Do not bend or damage the steam control needle.

3Reinsert the steam control by placing the point of the needle exactly in the centre of the hole and by fitting the small projection on the side of the needle into the slot (fig. 15).

4Set the steam control to position O.

Storage

1Make sure the appliance is unplugged and set the steam control to position O.

2Empty the water tank (fig. 16).

3Wind the mains cord round the cord storage facility.

4Store the iron on its heel in a safe and dry place (fig. 17).

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. 18).

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.

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Philips GC1830 Cleaning the steam control needle, Pull the steam control out of the appliance fig, Storage, Environment