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English introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips. com/welcome. Please read this user manual, as it contains information about the wonderful features of this shaver as well as some tips to make shaving easier and more enjoyable.
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English 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.
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If the shaver is subjected to a major change in temperature, pressure or humidity, let it acclimatise for 30 minutes before you use it. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF). general - This symbol means: Suitable to be used in the shower.
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English Charge indications Battery low - When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer shaving minutes left), the charging light starts to flash orange. When you switch off the shaver, the charging light continues to flash orange for a few seconds. Quick charging When you start charging the empty battery, the charging light alternately flashes orange and green.
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The shaver is waterproof and can be used in the bath or shower. Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get accustomed to the Philips shaving system. Wet shaving Apply some water to your skin. Apply shaving foam or shaving gel to your skin.
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English Move the shaving heads in circular movements over your skin. Note: Rinse the shaver under the tap regularly to ensure that it continues to glide smoothly over your skin. After shaving, press the on/off button once to switch off the shaver and dry your face. Clean the shaver (see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’).
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English After trimming, press the on/off button once to switch off the shaver. Clean the trimmer (see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’). Close the trimmer (‘click’). Cleaning and maintenance Remove the detachable cord from the handheld part before cleaning this part in water. Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
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English Press the release button to open the shaving unit. Rinse the shaving unit and hair chamber under a hot tap for 30 seconds. Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt.
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English Press the release button to open the shaving unit. Pull the shaving unit off the shaver. Turn the lock anticlockwise (A) and remove the retaining frame (B). Remove and clean one shaving head at a time. Each shaving head consists of a cutter and a guard.
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English Put the shaving heads back into the shaving unit. Note: Make sure that the projections of the shaving heads fit exactly into the recesses. Put the retaining frame back into the shaving unit (A) and turn the lock clockwise (B). Insert the lug of the shaving unit into the slot in the top of the shaver.
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Replace damaged shaving heads right away. Only replace the shaving heads with original HQ9 Philips Shaving Heads. The shaving head symbol lights up orange continuously. Switch off the shaver. Disconnect the shaver from the mains, remove it from the Jet Clean System or remove it from the charging stand.
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English Press the release button to open the shaving unit. Pull the shaving unit off the shaver. Turn the lock anticlockwise (A) and remove the retaining frame (B). Remove the shaving heads and place new ones in the shaving unit. Note: Make sure that the projections of the shaving heads fit exactly into the recesses.
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Ordering accessories To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www. shop.philips.com/service or go to your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (see the worldwide guarantee leaflet for contact details). To retain the top performance of your shaver, make sure you clean it regularly and replace its shaving heads at the recommended time.
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If you have trouble removing the battery, you can also take the appliance to a Philips service centre. The staff of this centre will remove the battery for you and will dispose of it in an environmentally safe way.
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This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/ support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.
English Problem Possible cause Solution The shaver does The rechargeable Recharge the battery (see not work when I battery is empty. chapter ‘Charging’). press the on/off button. The temperature As soon as the temperature of the shaver is of the shaver has dropped too high.