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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 features of this shaver as well as some tips to make shaving easier and more enjoyable.
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English HQ200 Cleaning fluid G Pouch H Adapter important Read this user manual carefully before you use the shaver and the Jet Clean System and save it for future reference. Note: In this user manual the term ‘appliances’ refers to the shaver and the Jet Clean System. If your shaver does not come with a Jet Clean System, it refers to the shaver only.
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English Caution Never immerse the Jet Clean System and the charger in water nor rinse them under the tap. The appliances and accessories are not dishwasher-proof. Always place and use the appliances on a surface that is fluid-resistant. Use, charge and store the appliances at a temperature between 5°C and 35°C.
This shaver complies with the internationally approved safety regulations and can be safely used in the bath or shower and cleaned under the tap. These Philips appliances comply with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliances are safe to use based on scientific evidence available today.
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English RQ1296/RQ1295/RQ1290/RQ1286/RQ1285/ RQ1280 MINUTES LEFT MINUTES LEFT RQ1275/RQ1265/RQ1261/RQ1260 RQ1252/RQ1251/RQ1250 Charging Charging takes approx. 1 hour. RQ129x/RQ128x When the shaver is charging, the minutes indication flashes. The shaving minutes increase until the shaver is MINUTES LEFT MINUTES LEFT fully charged. Quick charge: When the shaver contains enough energy for one shave, the display shows 5 minutes in red.
English When the shaver is charging, first the bottom charging light flashes, then the second charging light, and so on until the shaver is fully charged. Quick charge: When the shaver contains enough energy for one shave, the bottom charging light alternately flashes orange and white.
English Battery low RQ129x/RQ128x When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer shaving minutes left), the minutes indication starts to flash. MINUTES LEFT MINUTES LEFT When you switch off the shaver, the shaving minutes continue to flash for a few more seconds. You hear a beep when there are no shaving minutes left.
English Clean shaver For optimal shaving performance, we advise you to clean the shaver after every use. Note: The displays of the various shaver types look MINUTES LEFT MINUTES LEFT different, but show the same symbol. The tap symbol flashes to remind you to clean the shaver.
English Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to enter the travel lock mode. RQ128x: The display starts to count down from 3. At 1, the appliance beeps to indicate that 3 sec. 3 sec. it is locked. The lock symbol lights up on the display. After a few seconds it goes out.
English Blocked shaving heads Note: The displays of the various shaver types look different, but show the same symbol. If the shaving heads are blocked, the shaving unit symbol, the tap symbol and the exclamation mark flash. In this case, the motor cannot run because MINUTES LEFT MINUTES LEFT the shaving heads are soiled or damaged.
English Charging in the charger Insert the small plug into the charger. Unfold the charger (‘click’). Put the adapter in the wall socket. Put the shaver in the charger. The display shows that the shaver is charging (see chapter ‘The display’). Charging in the Jet Clean System (specific types only) Put the small plug in the Jet Clean System.
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English turned upside down so you can still see to what level the battery is charged. DFU_RQ1295CC他3機種_EN_CS2_A6.indd 44 12.4.19 7:42:43 PM...
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English Place the shaver body in the holder behind the two clips (1) and press it down until it locks into place (2). The display shows that the shaver is charging (see section ‘Charging’ in chapter ‘The display’). Using the shaver shaving skin adaptation period Your first shaves may not bring you the result you...
English Wet shaving You can also use this shaver on a wet face with shaving foam or shaving gel. To shave with shaving foam or shaving gel, follow the steps below: Apply some water to your skin. Apply shaving foam or shaving gel to your skin. Rinse the shaving unit under the tap to ensure that the shaving unit glides smoothly over your skin.
English The display lights up for a few seconds. Slide the trimmer slide forwards to slide out the trimmer. You can now start trimming. Slide the trimmer slide backwards to retract the trimmer. Press the on/off button once to switch off the shaver.
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English setting, but also at different length settings. The hair length settings on the Beard Styler attachment correspond to the remaining hair length after cutting and range from 1 to 5mm. DFU_RQ1295CC他3機種_EN_CS2_A6.indd 48 12.4.19 7:42:47 PM...
English Slide the comb straight into the guiding grooves on both sides of the beard styler attachment (‘click’). Press the length selector (1) and then push it to the left or right (2) to select the desired hair length setting. Press the on/off button on the shaver to switch it on.
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English Note: Grab the comb in the centre to pull it off the Beard Styler attachment. Do not pull at the sides of the comb. Press the on/off button to switch on the shaver. You can now start contouring your beard, moustache, sideburns or neckline.
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English A goatee Cleaning and maintenance Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the shaver, its accessories and the Jet Clean System (specific types only). The best and most hygienic way to clean the shaver is in the Jet Clean System (specific types only).
English Rinse the shaving unit under a hot tap for some time. Pull open the three shaving heads one by one. Rinse all three shaving heads and all three hair chambers under a hot tap for 30 seconds. Note: You can also brush the shaving heads and hair chambers with the cleaning brush supplied.
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English Type RQ1008 has three cleaning programs: the RQ1008 RQ1008 eco program, the auto program and the intensive program. Press the up/down button to select the cleaning program you prefer. Note: The eco program has a shorter drying time, to save energy.
English Using the Jet Clean system Note: If you use the shaver with shaving foam or shaving gel, we advise you to rinse it under the hot tap before you clean it in the Jet Clean System. This guarantees an optimal lifetime for the cleaning fluid. Hold the shaver upside down above the holder with the back of the shaver pointing towards the holder.
English During the second phase of the cleaning program, the shaver is placed in the drying position, indicated by the flashing drying symbol. This phase takes approx. 2 hours. The shaver stays in this position until the end of the program.
English Simultaneously press the release buttons on both sides of the Jet Clean System (1). Then lift the Jet Clean System off the cleaning chamber (2). The cleaning chamber remains behind. Pour any remaining cleaning fluid out of the cleaning chamber. You can simply pour the cleaning fluid down the sink.
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English Pull the shaving unit straight off the shaver. Note: Do not twist the shaving unit while you pull it off the shaver. Pull open the three shaving heads one by one. Press the retainer release tab (1) until the retainer opens (2).
English Clean the inside of the shaving guard. After cleaning, place the cutter back into the shaving guard with the cutter legs pointing downwards. Press down the retainer over the cutter. Close the shaving heads. Insert the lug of the shaving unit into the slot in the top of the shaver (1).
English Rinse the trimmer under a hot tap for some time. Slide the trimmer slide backwards to retract the trimmer. Tip: For optimal trimmer performance, lubricate the trimmer teeth with a drop of sewing machine oil every six months. Cleaning the Beard styler attachment (specific types only) Clean the Beard Styler attachment every time you have used it.
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Only replace the shaving unit with an original RQ12 MINUTES LEFT MINUTES LEFT Philips Shaving unit. The shaving unit symbol flashes (all types) and you hear a beep (RQ129x/RQ128x only) when you switch off the shaver .
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If the online shop is not available in your country, go to your Philips dealer or a Philips service centre. If you have any difficulties obtaining accessories for your appliance, please contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country.
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.
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.
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English Problem Possible cause Solution Specific types only: The Press the on/off travel lock is activated. button for 3 seconds to deactivate the travel lock. The shaving unit is soiled or Clean the shaving damaged to such an extent unit or replace it (see that the motor cannot run.
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You have used another Only use HQ200 cleaning fluid than the Philips Cleaning Fluid. original Philips cleaning fluid. The Jet Clean The Jet Clean System is not Put the small plug in System does not connected to the mains.
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English Problem Possible cause Solution RQ129x/ The shaver is equipped with If the number of RQ128x: The an intelligent self-learning shaving minutes of shaver is fully system that monitors the the fully charged charged, but the shaver’s energy consumption shaver is less than display shows and converts the remaining 60 minutes, this...