Philips HP6576/00 User Manual page 15

Problem
The epilator does
not work.
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Cause Solution
You have used a Make sure your skin is clean, entirely dry and free
cream or depilatory from grease. Do not use any cream before you start
cream prior to epilating.
epilation.
The hairs are too Sometimes the hairs are too short to be caught. The
short. optimal length for easy removal of the hairs is
3-4mm. The hairs that are not caught during this
session will be long enough to be removed when
you epilate the next time. You can also try to catch
the hairs by moving the appliance across the skin a
few more times.
The socket to which Make sure the socket is live. If you connect the
the appliance is epilator to a socket in a bathroom cabinet, you may
connected does not need to switch on the light in the bathroom to make
work. sure the socket is live. You could also use a working
socket outside the bathroom.
The overheat When the epilator stops working and the speed
protection has been setting indications and the charging light start flashing
activated. red, the overheat protection has been activated. Let
the appliance cool down. The lights stop flashing after
30 seconds. When the appliance has cooled down,
switch on the epilator again. If the lights start flashing
again, the epilator has not yet cooled down
sufficiently.
The When the charging light lights up red continuously,
rechargeable batteries the batteries are empty and you need to charge the
are empty. appliance (see chapter 'Charging'). You can also run
the appliance from the mains when the batteries are
empty.
The travel lock is Press and hold the on/off button for 3 seconds until
active. the speed setting indications flash white 2 times. The
travel lock has been deactivated and you can press
the on/off button to switch on the appliance. You can
also insert the appliance plug into the inlet socket
and the adapter into a wall socket to deactivate the
travel lock.
The overload When the overload protection has been activated,
protection is activated the speed setting indications flash red. Turn the
because something tweezers with your thumb until you can easily
got caught between remove the item that is blocking the rotating
the rotating tweezers tweezers. Then switch on the appliance again. Do not
or because you press the appliance too hard onto your skin.
pressed the appliance
too hard onto your
skin.
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