Philips GC4490 [7/224] English

- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance

itself shows visible damage, or if the appliance has been dropped

or leaks.

- If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a

service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualied persons in

order to avoid a hazard.

- Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the

mains.

- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)

with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of

experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision

or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with

the appliance.

- Do not let the mains cord come into contact with the hot soleplate

of the iron.

Caution

- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.

- Check the mains cord regularly for possible damage.

- The soleplate of the iron can become extremely hot and may cause

burns if touched.

- When you have nished ironing, when you clean the appliance, when

you ll or empty the water tank and also when you leave the iron

even for a short while: set the steam control to position 0, put the

iron on its heel and remove the mains plug from the wall socket.

- Always place and use the iron on a stable, level and horizontal

surface.

- Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or

other chemicals in the water tank.

- This appliance is intended for household use only.

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This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding

electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the

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