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Dear customer, you have made the right choice! Your new Philips hair clipper adapts to the contours of the head and enables comfortable use. To enjoy using the hair clipper for a long time, we advise you to read the following information.
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Use, charge and store the appliance at a temperature between 15c and 35c. This appliance is only intended for clipping human hair. Do not use it for any other purpose. Noise level: Lc = 69 dB [A] Charging Charge the appliance for 8 hours (NiCd battery) or 12 hours (NiMh battery) before you start using it for the first time.
ENGLISH Optimising the lifetime of the battery After the appliance has been charged for the first time, do not recharge it between clipping sessions. Continue using it and recharge it only when the battery is (almost) empty. - Discharge the battery completely twice a year - Do not keep the appliance plugged into a wall - If the appliance has not been used for a long Corded clipping...
Preparing for use Clipping with comb attachment Before you start clipping, make sure the head of the person whose hair you are cutting is at the same level as your chest. To get the best results, use the hair clipper only on dry hair.
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ENGLISH Press the adjustment button on the back of the appliance and slide the comb attachment to the desired position. The clipper has 7 different hair length settings: - 3 mm - 6 mm - 9 mm - 12 mm - 15 mm - 18 mm - 21 mm...
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We advise you to regularly remove clipped hair from the comb while clipping. Graduation The Philips hair clipper not only allows you to cut the hair evenly at the same length all over the head, it also enables you to achieve a smooth transition from longer hair on top of the head to shorter hair on the back and sides of the head.
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ENGLISH Cutting over styling comb or fingers This technique can be used to obtain hair lengths over 21 mm. Bear in mind that this technique is difficult to master and should only be applied by experienced users. Remove the comb attachment by pulling it off the clipper.
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Remove the comb attachment. Comb a small section of hair upwards. Lift the hair with a styling comb or hold it between your fingers until only the length that needs to be cut sticks out. Cut the hair protruding from the comb or fingers.
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ENGLISH Replacement A worn or damaged cutting unit should only be replaced with an original Philips cutting unit. Environment Clean the cutting unit and the inside of the appliance with the brush supplied. Place the lug of the cutting unit into the slot and push the unit back onto the appliance.
Dispose of the battery at an official collection point for batteries. If you have trouble removing the battery, you can also take the appliance to a Philips service centre, which will remove the battery for you and will dispose of it in an environmentally safe way.
If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you will find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no...