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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 . General description (Fig. 1) Protection cap Cutting element Trimming head Handle Setting indicator ’On’...
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ENGLISH Important Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. Warning 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.
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Remove the battery from the appliance if you are not going to use it for some time. Compliance with standards This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fi elds. This appliance complies with the internationally approved IEC safety regulations and can be safely cleaned under the tap (Fig.
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Make sure the + and - poles of the battery point in the right direction. Note: The appliance operates on one R6 AA 1.5-volt battery (included). Preferably use Philips alkaline batteries. A new AA alkaline battery has an operating time of up to 2 hours.
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ENGLISH Using the appliance You can use the trimming head to trim your nose hair and ear hair. If you put one of the eyebrow combs onto the trimming head, you can also use it to trim your eyebrows and neck hair. Trimming nose hair Make sure your nostrils are clean.
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ENGLISH Trimming ear hair Make sure your outer ear channels are clean and free from wax. To switch on the appliance, turn the battery compartment cover from the ‘off’ position (0) to the ‘on’ position (I) (Fig. 8) . Slowly move the trimming head along the rim of the ear to remove hairs that stick out beyond the rim.
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ENGLISH Trimming eyebrows with the eyebrow combs Comb your eyebrows in the direction of hair growth (Fig. 12) . Choose the short or long comb, depending on the desired hair length. short comb: 3mm/0.12in long comb: 5mm/0.2in Tip: We advise you to start trimming with the long comb.
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ENGLISH Cleaning Clean the appliance immediately after use and when a lot of hair or dirt has accumulated on the cutting element. Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance. Do not tap on the cutting element.
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Philips parts. To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www. shop.philips.com/service or go to your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (see the worldwide guarantee leafl et for contact details). Storage Place the protection cap on the nose/ear/ eyebrow trimming head (Fig.
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ENGLISH This symbol means that the product contains batteries covered by European Directive 2006/66/EC which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste (Fig. 20) . Inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products and batteries. Follow local rules and never dispose of the product and batteries with normal household waste.
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ENGLISH Guarantee and support If you need information or support, please visit www.philips.com/support or read the separate worldwide guarantee leafl et. Guarantee restrictions Cutting units are not covered by the terms of the international guarantee because they are subject to wear.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Solution The disposable Insert a new battery is empty. battery. The disposable Replace appliance battery is the battery does not empty or has or insert it been inserted correctly. work. incorrectly. The cutting To clean the element of the cutting element, trimming head...