Philips Pressurised steam generator GC9231/02 GC9231/02 User Manual

Do not iron non-ironable fabrics.

This steam generator is equipped with OptimalTemp technology, which 

enables you to iron all types of ironable fabrics without adjusting the iron 

temperature or steam setting. 

 - Fabrics with these symbols are ironable, for example linen, cotton, 

polyester, silk, wool, viscose and rayon.

 - Fabrics with this symbol are not ironable. These fabrics include synthetic 

fabrics such as Spandex or elastane, Spandex-mixed fabrics and 

polyolefins (e.g. polypropylene), but also prints on garments.

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  Place the steam generator on a stable and even surface.

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 Make sure that there is enough water in the water tank (see section 

‘Filling the detachable water tank’).

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 Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket and press the on/off 

button to switch on the steam generator. The ‘iron ready’ light  

starts to flash, to indicate that the steam generator is heating up  

(this takes approx. 2 minutes). 

 

, When the ‘iron ready’ light lights up continuously, the steam 

generator is ready for use.

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 Specific types only: Press the carry lock release button to unlock  

the iron from the iron platform.

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