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English Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. General description 1 Protection cap 2 Click-on shaving unit 3 On/off button 4 Handle 5 Socket for small plug...
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English Danger - Keep the supply unit dry. Warning - To charge the battery, only use the detachable supply unit (HQ8505) provided with the appliance. - The supply unit contains a transformer. Do not cut off the supply unit to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
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- 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.
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English to remind you that you have to disconnect the appliance from the wall socket. Battery charge indicator with 1 light Quick charge: When the battery is empty and you connect the appliance to the wall socket, the battery charge indicator flashes quickly. When the appliance contains enough energy for one shave, the battery charge indicator starts flashing slowly.
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English When the battery is almost empty, the battery charge indicator flashes orange. Remaining battery charge ’Unplug for use’ reminder The appliance is equipped with an ‘unplug for use’ reminder. The ‘unplug for use’ symbol flashes to remind you that you have to disconnect the appliance from the supply unit before you can switch it on.
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English While you activate the travel lock, the travel lock symbol lights up continuously. When the travel lock is activated, the travel lock symbol flashes. Deactivating the travel lock 1 Press the on/off button for 3 seconds. The travel lock symbol flashes and then lights up continuously.
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English Charging with the supply unit 1 Make sure the appliance is switched off. 2 Put the small plug in the appliance and put the supply unit in the wall socket. 3 After charging, remove the supply unit from the wall socket and pull the small plug out of the appliance.
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English 2 Move the shaving heads over your skin in circular movements to catch all hairs growing in different directions. Exert gentle pressure for a close, comfortable shave. Note: Do not press too hard, this can cause skin irritation. 3 Clean the appliance after use. Wet shaving You can also use this appliance on a wet face with shaving foam or shaving gel.
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English 5 Move the shaving heads over your skin in circular movements to catch all hairs growing in different directions. Exert gentle pressure for a close, comfortable shave. Note: Do not press too hard, this can cause skin irritation. Note: Rinse the shaving unit regularly to ensure that it continues to glide smoothly over your skin.
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English 1 Attach the attachment to the appliance ('click'). 2 Switch on the appliance. 3 Hold the trimmer attachment perpendicular to the skin and move the appliance downwards while you exert gentle pressure. 4 Clean the attachment after use (see 'Cleaning and maintenance').
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English 3 Switch off the appliance. Press the release button to open the shaving unit. 4 Rinse the hair chamber under the tap. 5 Rinse the shaving head holder under a warm tap. 6 Carefully shake off excess water and let the shaving head holder air dry.
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Replace damaged shaving heads immediately. Always replace the shaving heads with original Philips shaving heads (see 'Ordering accessories'). Replacement reminder The replacement reminder indicates that the shaving heads need to be replaced.The shaving unit symbol and arrows light up when you switch off the appliance (see 'Replacement reminder').
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English 2 Press the release button to open the shaving unit. 3 Pull the shaving head holder off the bottom part of the shaving unit. 4 Turn the retaining rings anticlockwise and remove them. Place them aside in a safe place. 5 Remove the shaving heads from the shaving head holder.
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English Note: Make sure that the projections of the shaving heads fit exactly into the recesses of the shaving head holder. 7 Place the retaining rings back onto the shaving heads and turn them clockwise to reattach the retaining ring. Each retaining ring has two recesses and two projections that fit exactly in the projections and recesses of the shaving head holder.
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Ordering accessories 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 Center in your country (see the international warranty leaflet for contact details). The following accessories and spare parts are...
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We strongly advise you to take your product to an official collection point or a Philips service centre to have a professional remove the rechargeable battery. - Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical and electronic products and rechargeable batteries.
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4 Take out the battery holder and cut the battery tags with a pair of cutting pliers. Warranty and support If you need information or support, please visit www.philips.com/support or read the international warranty leaflet. Warranty restrictions The shaving heads (cutters and guards) are not covered by the terms of the international warranty because they are subject to wear.
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English Shaver Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance The appliance is still Unplug the appliance and does not work attached to the wall press the on/off button to when I press the socket. For safety switch on the appliance. on/off button. reasons, the appliance can only be used without...
English Problem Possible cause Solution To clean the shaving heads thoroughly, remove the shaving heads from the shaving head holder one by one (see 'Replacement'). Then separate the cutter from its guard and rinse each matching set under the tap. After rinsing, place the cutter back into its corresponding guard.