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introduction
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general description (Fig. 1)
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Protection cap
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Shaving heads
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Shaving unit
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Hair chamber
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Charging light (HQ916: with battery-
low indication)
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On/off button
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Socket for small plug
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Wheel of retaining frame
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Retaining frame
10 Cutter
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11 Guard
12 Release button
13 Cleaning brush
14 Adapter
15 Small plug
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16 Philips Cleaning Spray (HQ110)
(Optional)
important
Read this user manual carefully before you
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use the appliance and save it for future
reference.
Danger
- Warning: Keep the adapter dry.
- This symbol means: Forbidden to rinse
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the adapter under a running tap (Fig. 2).
Warning
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do
not cut off the adapter to replace it with
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another plug, as this causes a hazardous
situation.
- This washable shaver is not suitable for
shaving in the shower (Fig. 3).
- Warning: Do not use this appliance close
to a bathtub, shower or other containers
filled with water.
- This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
Caution
- Do not use the shaver or the adapter if
it is damaged.
- Only use the adapter supplied.
- If the adapter is damaged, always have it
replaced with one of the original type in
order to avoid a hazard.
- Charge, use and store the shaver at a
temperature between 5°C and 35°C.
- Warning: Remove the detachable cord
from the handheld part before cleaning
this part in water.
- Be careful with hot water. Always check if
the water is not too hot, to avoid burning
your hands.
- Do not immerse the shaver in water or
another liquid
- Do not use the shaver in combination
with pre-shave lotions, creams, foams, gels
or other cosmetic products.
general
- This shaver can be safely cleaned under
the tap.
- This symbol means: Suitable to be
cleaned under a running tap (Fig. 4).
- The adapter transforms 100-240 volts to
a safe low voltage of less than 24 volts.
Compliance with standards
- This Philips appliance complies with all
standards regarding electromagnetic
fields (EMF). If handled properly
and according to the instructions in this
user manual, the appliance is safe to use
based on scientific evidence available
today.
- This shaver complies with the applicable
IEC safety standards.
Charging
Make sure the shaver is switched off when
you start to charge it.
When you charge the shaver for the first
time or after a long period of non-use, let it
charge continuously for 16 hours. Charging
normally takes approx. 8 hours.
For optimal performance, only charge the
shaver when the battery is low.
Do not leave the appliance connected to
the mains for more than 24 hours.