Philips Azur Fer vapeur - Manuel (Page 7)

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientific evidence available today.
Preparing for use
Note: Remove the cardboard cover from the soleplate before you use the iron for the first time.
Filling the water tank
Type of water to be used
You can use normal tap water to fill the water tank.
Tip: If the tap water in your area is very hard, we advise you to mix it with an equal amount of distilled
water or to use distilled water only.
1 Make sure the appliance is unplugged.
2 Set the steam control to position 0 (= no steam) (Fig. 2).
3 Open the cap of the filling opening (Fig. 3).
4 Tilt the iron backwards and fill the water tank with tap water up to the maximum level
with the filling cup (Fig. 4).
Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX indication.
Do not put perfume, vinegar, starch, descaling agents, ironing aids or other chemicals in the water
tank.
5 Close the cap of the filling opening (‘click’) (Fig. 5).
Selecting temperature and steam setting
Temperature and steam settings
Fabric type Temperature
setting
Steam setting Steam boost Ionic DeepSteam
(specific types
only)
Linen Max.
; \
yes
Cotton
3
; \
yes
Wool
2
l
N.A. yes
Silk
1
0 N.A. N.A.
Synthetic fabrics (e.g.
acrylic, nylon,
polyamide, polyester)
1
0 N.A. N.A.
1 Specific types only: remove the heat-resistant protective cover (Fig. 6).
Do not leave the heat-resistant protective cover on the soleplate during ironing.
2 Put the iron on its heel.
3 To set the required ironing temperature, turn the temperature dial to the appropriate
position (see ‘Temperature and steam settings’ table) (Fig. 7).
Check the laundry care label for the fabric type.
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