English IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this product. DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock: - Do not reach for a corded product that has fallen into water.
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- Use this product for its intended household use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by Philips North America LLC. - Never operate this product if it has a damaged power cord or charging plug,...
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English - Always check cutters and combs before using the product. Do not use the product if cutters or combs are damaged, as injury may occur. - Always attach plug to product first, then to outlet. Be certain plug is inserted firmly into shaver up to mark indicated on plug.
English Contents Important safety instructions _________ General description (Fig. 1)___________ Introduction_______________________ The display________________________ Charging__________________________ Using the shaver___________________ Using the click-on attachment________ Travel lock________________________ Cleaning and maintenance___________ Replacement______________________ Storage___________________________ Accessories_______________________ Assistance________________________ Disposal__________________________ Full Two-Year Warranty_____________ 45-Day money-back guarantee _____...
9 Battery charge indicator 10 Socket for small plug 11 Power plug 12 Small plug 13 Travel case Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips Norelco! To fully benefit from the support that Philips Norelco offers, register your product at www.norelco.com/register.
English The display Start-up sequence When you press the on/off button for the very first time, all display indications light up in sequence. Charge the shaver before use. Charging Quick charge: When the battery is empty and you connect the shaver to an electrical outlet, the lights of the battery charge indicator light up white one after the other repeatedly.
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English Battery fully charged Note: This shaver can only be used without a cord. When the battery is fully charged, all lights of the battery charge indicator light up white continuously. Note: When you press the on/off button during or after charging, the 'unplug for use' symbol lights up to indicate that the shaver is still connected to the power outlet.
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English ’Unplug for use’ reminder The ‘unplug for use’ symbol flashes to remind you to disconnect the shaver from the power outlet before you can switch it on. Cleaning reminder Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal performance (see 'Cleaning and maintenance').
English Replacing shaving heads For maximum shaving performance, replace the shaving heads every year. The shaver is equipped with a replacement reminder which reminds you to replace the shaving heads. The replacement reminder flashes to indicate that you have to replace the shaving heads. (see ‘Replacing the shaving heads’) Note: After replacing the shaving heads, you need to reset the replacement reminder...
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English Charge the shaver before you use it for the first time and when the display indicates that the battery is almost empty. Charging takes approx. 1 hour. A fully charged shaver has a shaving time of up to 60 minutes. Note: You cannot use the shaver while it is charging.
- Use your new shaver exclusively for 3 weeks to fully enjoy the closeness of a Philips Norelco shave. - At first you may not get as close a shave as you expect, or your face may even become slightly irritated.
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Philips Norelco shaving system. - If you are still not convinced after 21 days, Philips Norelco will refund you the full purchase price as long as the request is received within 45 days of purchase.
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English Dry shaving 1 Switch the shaver on. 2 Stretch your skin with your free hand so blades can lift and cut whiskers. Gently press shaver to skin so the floating heads can follow the contours of your face Note: Do not press too hard. Too much pressure can pinch the skin into the combs.
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English 2 Apply shaving foam or shaving gel to your skin. 3 Rinse the shaving unit under the tap to ensure that the shaving unit glides smoothly over your skin. 4 Switch the shaver on. 5 Move the shaving heads over your skin in circular movements to catch all hairs growing in different directions.
English Shaving with Turbo+ setting 1 Switch on the shaver. 2 Press the Turbo+ button once if you want to shave areas with dense hair more quickly. Note: The Turbo+ button flashes irregularly to indicate that Turbo+ setting is activated. 3 Stretch your skin with your free hand so blades can lift and cut whiskers.
English Using the precision trimmer attachment You can use the precision trimmer to groom your beard, sideburns and moustache. 1 Attach the trimmer to the shaver ('click'). 2 Switch on the shaver. 3 Hold the trimmer perpendicular to the skin and move it downwards while exerting gentle pressure.
English Deactivating the travel lock 1 Press the on/off button for 3 seconds. While you deactivate the travel lock, the indications on the display light up briefly. When the travel lock is deactivated, the travel lock symbol flashes and goes out. The shaver switches on and is now ready for use again.
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English Cleaning the shaver under the tap Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal performance. Always check if the water is too hot, to prevent burning your hands. Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the shaving heads.
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English 5 Rinse the shaving head holder under a warm tap. 6 Carefully shake off excess water and let the shaving head holder air dry completely. 7 Attach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of the shaving unit (‘click’). Cleaning the precision trimmer attachment Never dry the trimmer with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the trimming teeth.
For maximum shaving performance, replace the shaving heads once a year. Replace damaged shaving heads immediately. Always replace the shaving heads with original Philips Norelco shaving heads only (see 'Accessories'). Replacement reminder The replacement reminder indicates that the shaving heads need to be replaced.The replacement reminder flashes when you switch the shaver off.
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English 4 Remove the shaving heads from the shaving head holder.Discard the used shaving heads immediately to avoid mixing them with the new shaving heads. 5 Place the new shaving heads in the shaving head holder. Note: Make sure the notches on both sides of the shaving heads fit exactly onto the projections in the shaving head holder.
English 7 Attach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of the shaving unit (‘click’). 8 To reset the replacement reminder, press and hold the on/off button for approx. 7 seconds. 7 sec. This product has no other user-serviceable parts. For assistance call 1-800-243-3050.
- The following accessories are available: - SH90 Philips Norelco shaving heads - RQ111 Philips Norelco SmartClick beard styler - RQ585 Philips Norelco SmartClick cleansing brush Assistance For assistance, visit our website: www.philips.com/support or call toll free...
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You can also call 1-800-822-8837 or visit www.call2recycle.org for battery drop-off locations.For assistance, visit our website www.philips.com/support or call 1-800-243-3050 toll free. - Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
English Full Two-Year Warranty Philips North America LLC warrants this new product (except cutters and combs) against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase, and agrees to repair or replace any defective product without charge.
Shaver, the shaver should be used exclusively for 3 weeks. This allows your hair and skin enough time to adapt to the Philips Norelco Shaving System. If, after that period of time, you are not fully satisfied with your Philips Norelco Men’s Shaver, send the product back...
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Manufactured for: Philips Personal Health a division of Philips North America LLC P.O. Box 10313, Stamford, CT 06904 USA This symbol on the product’s nameplate means it is listed by Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc. Norelco and Tripleheader are registered trademarks of Philips North America LLC.
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