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Important

For optimal safety, read these instructions carefully and look at the illustrations before you start using the appliance.

-Never leave the iron unattended when it is connected to the mains.

-Young children should not be allowed to use the appliance without supervision. Keep an eye on children to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.

-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.

-If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it must always be replaced by Philips or a service centre authorised by Philips, as special tools and/or parts are required.

-Never use the appliance if it is damaged in any way.

Before first use

1Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the mains voltage in your home before you connect the appliance.

2Remove any sticker, protective foil or storage cover from the soleplate.

3Heat up the iron to maximum temperature and pass the iron over a piece of damp cloth for several minutes to remove any residues 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.

Filling the water tank

Never immerse the iron in water.

1Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.

 

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Set the steam control to position O (= no steam).

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Tilt the iron.

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Philips GC2030 manual Before first use, Filling the water tank, Never use the appliance if it is damaged in any way
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GC2030 specifications

The Philips GC2030 is a highly efficient steam iron designed to provide exceptional performance and convenience for everyday ironing needs. Known for its innovative features and user-friendly design, this iron stands out in the crowded market of home appliances.

One of the main features of the Philips GC2030 is its powerful steam output. With a continuous steam rate of up to 35 grams per minute, it effortlessly tackles even the toughest creases. Additionally, the iron boasts a steam boost function that delivers up to 130 grams of steam on demand, effectively smoothing out stubborn wrinkles on various fabric types. This makes it an invaluable tool for both quick touch-ups and more intensive ironing tasks.

The GC2030 is equipped with a ceramic soleplate, which ensures smooth gliding over fabrics. The ceramic finish also provides excellent heat distribution, preventing any hot spots that could damage delicate materials. This soleplate design enhances the overall ironing experience, allowing users to maneuver the iron easily across different surfaces.

Another key characteristic of the Philips GC2030 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just 1.2 kilograms, it is easy to handle, reducing strain during extended ironing sessions. The iron is also ergonomically designed, featuring a comfortable grip that enhances control and precision, making it suitable for users of all ages.

The GC2030 also incorporates innovative technologies to enhance safety and performance. It features an automatic shut-off function that activates when the iron is left unattended, helping to prevent accidents and ensuring peace of mind. Additionally, the iron is designed with a drip-stop system, preventing water leakage during use, which can be a common concern with steam irons.

Furthermore, maintenance is straightforward with the Philips GC2030. It has a large water tank capacity of 300 milliliters, allowing for longer ironing sessions without frequent refilling. The tank is also designed for easy filling under the tap, and the built-in descaling feature helps maintain the iron's performance over time, reducing limescale buildup.

In summary, the Philips GC2030 steam iron combines powerful steam technology, an easy-to-use design, and advanced safety features, making it a top choice for anyone looking to simplify their ironing tasks while achieving excellent results. Whether for everyday clothes or special garments, this iron proves to be both efficient and reliable, ensuring clothes look their best with minimal effort.
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