PHILIPS GC2145-26 Steam Iron Owner’s Manual
- June 16, 2024
- Philips
Table of Contents
PHILIPS GC2145-26 Steam Iron
Product Information
Specifications
- Model: GC2145/26
- Power: 2100 W
- Steam Boost: 110g
- Continuous Steam: 30g/min
- Soleplate: Ceramic
- Water Tank Capacity: 270 ml
Product Description
The Philips EasySpeed Plus Steam iron is designed to make your ironing faster and more efficient. With its powerful bursts of steam, durable ceramic soleplate, and drip-stop system, it helps you tackle tough creases with ease.
Features
- 2100 W Power: The iron quickly heats up to deliver a fast warm-up and powerful performance.
- Ceramic Soleplate: The non-stick, scratch-resistant ceramic soleplate glides smoothly on any ironable garment, making ironing effortless.
- Steam Boost: With a steam boost of up to 110 g, this iron provides extra power to remove stubborn creases.
- Continuous Steam: The iron produces a continuous steam output of 30 g/min for efficient and consistent results.
- Drip-Stop System: The large 270 ml water tank reduces the need for frequent refilling, allowing you to iron more clothes in one go. The drip-stop system prevents leakage, ensuring a stain-free ironing experience.
- Vertical Steam: The vertical steam function allows you to refresh garments directly on the hanger and remove creases from curtains without the need for an ironing board.
- Triple Precision Tip: The iron features a pointed tip, button groove, and sleek nose design, providing precise control and making it easier to iron hard-to-reach spots like buttons and pleats.
- Built-in Calc-Clean Slider: This iron operates with ordinary tap water and includes a calc-clean function to remove calcium buildup or limescale, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
Product Usage Instructions
Preparation
- Fill the water tank with ordinary tap water. Do not exceed the maximum water level indicated.
- Plug in the iron and set the temperature control dial to the desired fabric setting.
- Wait for the iron to heat up. The indicator light will turn off when the iron is ready for use.
Ironing
- Place the garment on an ironing board or any flat, heat-resistant surface.
- Gently glide the iron over the fabric in a back-and-forth motion. For tough creases, use the steam boost function by pressing the steam boost button.
- For vertical steaming, hold the iron in an upright position and aim the steam at the garment. Keep a safe distance from the fabric to avoid burns.
- To iron delicate fabrics, reduce the temperature setting and avoid using steam.
Cleaning and Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Philips EasySpeed Plus Steam iron, follow these cleaning and maintenance steps:
- Regularly empty and clean the water tank to prevent mineral buildup.
- Use the built-in calc-clean function to remove calcium deposits. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on how to perform the calc-clean process.
- After each use, let the iron cool down completely. Wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth to remove any residue or stains.
- Store the iron in an upright position in a cool and dry place.
FAQ
- Q: Can I use the iron with distilled water?
- A: Yes, you can use distilled water or ordinary tap water with the Philips EasySpeed Plus Steam iron.
- Q: How do I know when the iron is ready for use?
- A: The indicator light on the iron will turn off when it has reached the desired temperature and is ready for use.
- Q: Can I iron vertically without using an ironing board?
- A: Yes, the vertical steam function allows you to refresh garments directly on hangers or remove creases from curtains without the need for an ironing board.
- Q: How often should I perform the calc-clean process?
- A: It is recommended to perform the calc-clean process every 1-2 months or as needed, depending on the water hardness in your area. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.
Fast from start to finish
Speeds up your ironing in 3 ways
EasySpeed Plus speeds up ironing with powerful bursts of steam to tackle tough
creases, a durable ceramic soleplate for easy gliding, and our drip-stop
system to prevent leakage.
That’s three easy ways to make fast work of your ironing.
Fast crease removal
- 2100 W to heat up quickly
- Up to 110 g steam boost blasts stubborn creases
- Steam output up to 30 g/min for strong, steady performance
- Durable ceramic soleplate for easy gliding
Easy ironing
- The drip-stop system keeps garments spotless while ironing
- Triple precision tip for optimal control and visibility
- Vertical steaming for hanging fabrics
- Large 270 ml water tank for ironing more clothes in one go
Long-lasting performance
- Calc-clean slider for long-lasting steam performance
Steam iron
- 2100 W 110g steam boost, 30g/min continuous steam, Ceramic soleplate
Highlights
2100 W to heat up quickly
- Delivers a fast warm-up and powerful performance.
Ceramic soleplate
- Our durable ceramic soleplate glides well on any ironable garment. It’s non-stick, scratch resistant and simple to keep clean.
270 ml water tank
- Less refilling with the large 270 ml water tank so you can iron more clothes in one go
Steam boost up to 110 g
- Penetrates deeper into fabrics to easily remove stubborn creases.
Drip-stop system
- Our drip-stop system prevents leakage to avoid stains from water droplets — and iron with confidence at any temperature.
Vertical steam
- The vertical steam function lets you refresh garments right on the hanger and remove creases from curtains as they hang. No ironing board is required.
Up to 30 g/min of steam
- Strong and consistent steam output to remove creases faster.
Triple precision tip
- The tip is precise in 3 ways. It has a pointed tip, button groove and sleek nose design. Our triple precision tip helps you handle even the hardest-to-iron spots, like buttons and pleats.
Built-in calc-clean slider
- This iron operates with ordinary tap water. Calc-clean is a built-in cleaning function to remove calcium buildup, or limescale, and maintain peak performance.
Specifications
Easy to use
- Water tank capacity: 270 ml
- Soleplate name: Ceramic
- Power cord length: 1.9 m
Design
- Colour: Blue
Fast crease removal
- Power: 2100 W
- Continuous steam: 30 g/min
- Steam boost: 110 g
Scale management
- Descaling and cleaning: Built-in Calc Clean Slider
Green efficiency
- User manual: 100% recycled paper
CONTACT
- © 2023 Koninklijke Philips N.V.
- All Rights Reserved.
- Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips N.V. or their respective owners.
- www.philips.com.
References
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