Troubleshooting - Philips HC9450 User Manual

1 Swipe upwards or downwards to select the
desired length setting (Fig. 10).
2 Switch on the appliance.
The lock symbol starts to flash. You cannot
change the length setting anymore.
Note: If you want to select a different length
setting, switch off the appliance. Swipe on the
display to select the desired length setting and
switch on the appliance again.
Cleaning
Warning: Never use scouring pads, abrasive
cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as
petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
Warning:Never immerse the appliance in
water, or rinse it under the tap.
1 Make sure that the appliance is switched off
and disconnected from the mains.
2 Wipe the housing of the appliance with a dry
cloth.
3 Remove the comb and clean it with the
cleaning brush (Fig. 21).
4 Press the release button. The cutting unit
comes off the appliance (Fig. 22).
5 Clean the cutting unit with the cleaning brush
(Fig. 23).
6 Clean the inside of the appliance with the
cleaning brush (Fig. 24).
7 Insert the lug of the cutting unit into the guiding
slot and push the cutting unit back onto the
appliance (Fig. 22).
Note: If the message 'CL' is shown on the display,
too much hair has collected between the comb
and the cutting unit. Remove the comb and cutting
unit and clean them with the cleaning brush
supplied. Also clean the top edge of the handle
with the cleaning brush supplied.
Replacement
Only replace a worn or damaged cutting unit with
an original Philips cutting unit, available from
authorized Philips service center.
1 Press the release button. The cutting unit
comes off the appliance (Fig. 22).
2 Insert the lug of the new cutting unit into the
guiding slot and push the cutting unit onto the
appliance (Fig. 25).
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 Center in your country (see the
international warranty leaflet for contact details).
Recycling
- Do not throw away the product with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand
it in at an official collection point for recycling.
By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment.
- This product contains a built-in rechargeable
battery which shall not be disposed of with
normal household waste. Please take your
product to an official collection point or a
Philips service center to have a professional
remove the rechargeable battery.
- Follow your country's rules for the separate
collection of electrical and electronic products
and rechargeable batteries. Correct disposal
helps prevent negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
Removing the rechargeable battery
Only remove the rechargeable battery when you
discard the product. Before you remove the
battery, make sure that the product is
disconnected from the wall socket and that the
battery is completely empty.
Note: We strongly advise you to have a
professional remove the rechargeable battery.
Caution: Only remove the rechargeable battery if
it is completely empty.
1 Disconnect the appliance from the mains and
let the appliance operate until the motor stops.
2 Press the release button. The cutting unit
comes off the appliance (Fig. 22).
3 Insert the screwdriver between the motor unit
and the back panel of the appliance. Press
down the screwdriver as far as it will go (Fig. 27).
4 Tilt the handle of the screwdriver downwards
and separate the back panel from the
appliance (Fig. 28).
5 Remove the side panels. Pull the bottom part of
the printed circuit board with the rechargeable
batteries attached from the appliance.
6 Cut the wires to separate the rechargeable
batteries from the appliance (Fig. 29).
Danger: Do not connect the appliance to the
mains again after you have opened it.
Warranty and support
If you need information or support, please visit
www.philips.com/support or read the
international warranty leaflet.
Warranty restrictions
Cutting units are not covered by the terms of the
international warranty because they are subject to
wear.
Guarantee restrictions
Cutting units are not covered by the terms of the
international guarantee because they are subject
to wear.

Troubleshooting

This chapter summarizes 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