Using The Appliance - Philips S588 Manual

- Water may drip from the bottom
of the shaver when you rinse it.
This is normal and not
dangerous because all
electronics are enclosed in a
sealed power unit inside the
shaver.
- Do not use the supply unit in or
near wall sockets that contain
an electric air freshener to
prevent irreparable damage to
the supply unit.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies
with all applicable standards and
regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic fields.
General
- This shaver is waterproof (Fig. 3).
It is suitable for use in the bath
or shower and for cleaning
under the tap. For safety
reasons, the shaver can
therefore only be used without
cord.
- The supply unit is suitable for
mains voltages ranging from 100
to 240 volts.
- The supply unit transforms
100-240 volts to a safe low
voltage of less than 24 volts.
Charging
Note: This appliance can only be
used without cord.
Fully charge the appliance before
first use and when the display
indicates that the battery is almost
empty.
Charging takes approx. 1 hour. A
fully charged shaver provides up to
45 minutes of shaving time.
Charging with the supply unit
1 Make sure the shaver is
switched off.
2 Put the small plug in the shaver
and put the supply unit in the
wall socket.
The display of the shaver
indicates that the shaver is
charging.
3 After charging, remove the
supply unit from the wall socket
and pull the small plug out of
the appliance.
Charge indications
Battery low
When the battery is almost empty,
the bottom light of the battery
charge indicator flashes orange (Fig.
5).
Battery charging
When the appliance is charging, the
bottom light of the battery charge
indicator first flashes and then
lights up continuously (Fig. 6). After
this the second light flashes and
then lights up continuously, and so
on until the appliance is fully
charged.
Battery full
When the battery is fully charged,
all lights of the battery charge
indicator light up white
continuously (Fig. 7).
Note: This appliance can only be
used without cord.
'Unplug before use' reminder
All lights of the battery charge
indicator flash 3 times to remind
you to unplug the shaver first.

Using the appliance

Removing or attaching the
click-on attachments
1 Make sure the appliance is
switched off.
2 Insert the lug of the attachment
into the slot in the top of the
appliance. Then press down the
attachment to attach it to the
appliance ('click') (Fig. 8).
3 Pull the attachment straight off
the appliance (Fig. 9).
Note: Do not twist the
attachment while you pull it off
the appliance.
Switching the appliance on
and off
1 To switch the appliance on or
off, press the on/off button once
(Fig. 10).
Note: This appliance can only be
used without cord.
Shaving
Skin adaptation period
Your first shaves may not bring you
the result you expect and your skin
may even become slightly irritated.
This is normal. Your skin and beard
need time to adapt to any new
shaving system. To allow your skin