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English introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t 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.
These Philips appliances comply with all standards regarding electromagnetic fi elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliances are safe to use based on...
Note: Before you use the shaver for the fi rst time, remove the protective foil from the display. The various shaver types have different displays, which are shown in the fi gures below. RQ1275, RQ1275CC RQ1258, RQ1258CC Charging Note: The displays of the various shaver types look different, but show the same symbol.
English When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer shaving minutes left), the bottom charging light fl ashes orange. When you switch off the shaver, the bottom charging light continues to fl ash orange for a few seconds. Remaining battery capacity Note: The displays of the various shaver types look different, but show the same symbol.
fl ash until you unblock the shaving heads. Charging Charging takes approx. 1 hour. RQ1275, RQ1275CC: A fully charged shaver has a shaving time of up to 60 minutes or 20 days. RQ1258, RQ1258CC: A fully charged shaver has a shaving time of up to 50 minutes or 16 days.
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Put the shaver in the charger. The display shows that the shaver is charging (see chapter ‘The display’). Charging in the Jet Clean system (RQ1275CC, RQ1258CC only) Put the small plug in the Jet Clean System. Put the adapter in the wall socket.
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English We advise you to shave regularly (at least 3 times a week) for a period of 3 weeks to allow your skin to adapt to the new shaver. During this period, use your new electric shaver exclusively and do not use other shaving methods.
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Insert the lug of the shaving unit into the slot in the top of the shaver (1). Then press down the shaving unit (2) to attach it to the shaver (‘click’). Using the Beard styler attachment (RQ1275cc, RQ1275 only) Make sure the shaver is switched off. Pull the shaving unit straight off the shaver.
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English 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. You can now start styling your beard. Using the Beard styler attachment without comb You can use the Beard Styler attachment without the comb to contour your beard, moustache or sideburns.
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English You can now start contouring your beard, moustache, sideburns or neckline. Beard styles Below you fi nd some examples of beard styles you can create. A stubble look A full beard A moustache A goatee...
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Clean System (RQ1275CC, RQ1258CC only). The best and most hygienic way to clean the shaver is in the Jet Clean System (RQ1275CC, RQ1258CC only). You can also rinse the shaver under the tap or clean it with the cleaning brush supplied.
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English Type RQ1007 has one automatic cleaning program. When you RQ1007 press the on/off button, the Jet Clean System starts cleaning in the automatic cleaning program. Preparing the Jet Clean system for use Fill the cleaning chamber before fi rst use. Put the small plug in the Jet Clean System.
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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 chapter ‘The display’). Press the on/off button on the Jet Clean System to start the cleaning program.
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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 fl uid out of the cleaning chamber. You can simply pour the cleaning fl...
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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). Note: Do not clean more than one cutter and shaving guard at a time, since they are all matching sets.
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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).
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For maximum shaving performance, we advise you to replace the shaving unit every two years. Only replace the shaving unit with an original RQ12 Philips Shaving unit. The shaving unit symbol fl ashes when you switch off the shaver .
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To purchase accessories for this appliance, please visit our online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service . If the online shop is not available in your country, go to your Philips dealer or a Philips service centre. If you have any diffi culties 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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fl ash at intervals and the holder returns to its starting position. You have used another cleaning fl uid than Only use HQ200 Philips Cleaning the original Philips cleaning fl uid. Fluid. The Jet Clean The Jet Clean System is not connected to...
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