Philips Norelco AccuVac T770 User Manual

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Charging
IMPORTANT
Charge the Trimmer fully before you start using
it for the first time or after a long period of
SAFETY
disuse. This Trimmer will not operate corded
directly from the electrical outlet.
INSTRUCTIONS
To Charge / Recharge
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety
precautions should always be followed,
including the following: ◗
(Re)charging requires 10 full hours.
◗
Use only the cord provided.
Read all instructions before using this
◗
Battery performance is best if you recharge
appliance.
only when the battery is (almost)
completely empty.
DANGER ◗
Charging or recharging at temperatures
below 40°F or higher than 95°F adversely
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
affects lifetime of battery.
◗
1. Do not reach for a Trimmer that has fallen Continuously recharging will reduce life of
into water. Unplug immediately. battery.
2. Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
3. Do not place or store Trimmer where it 1 Be certain Trimmer is OFF.
can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do
2 Connect cord to Trimmer. Plug into any
not place in or drop into water or other
120V AC outlet only. Use only the
liquid.
cord provided.
4. Always unplug this Trimmer from the
electrical outlet immediately after
◗
The green Charging Indicator light will go
(re)charging.
on to indicate the Trimmer is charging
5. Unplug Trimmer before cleaning.
(fig.2).
6. When discarding Trimmer, unplug
Trimmer to remove rechargeable battery.
◗
An adaptor plug may be necessary for cord
See Battery Removal instruction sheet.
usage in some foreign countries. Use an
attachment plug adaptor of the proper
WARNING
configuration for power outlet.
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric
Do not charge Trimmer for more than 24 hours.
shock or injury to persons:
1. Close supervision is necessary when this
◗
It requires 10 hours to fully charge the
appliance is used by, on, or near children or
battery.
invalids.
◗
A fully charged Trimmer has a cordless
2. Use this Trimmer for its intended
trimming time of up to 40 minutes.
household use as described in this manual.
Do not use attachments not recommended 3 Disconnect the cord and unplug from
by the Philips Electronics North America electrical outlet.
Corporation.
3. Never operate this Trimmer if it has a
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
Optimize The Working Life
properly, if it has been dropped, damaged, Of The Battery
or dropped into water. Return the
◗
After Trimmer has been charged for the
Trimmer to an Authorized Norelco Service
first time, do not recharge Trimmer
Location for examination and repair.
between trimming sessions. Continue using
4. Keep the Trimmer and cord away from
it until the battery is completely empty.
heated surfaces.
◗
Discharge the battery completely twice a
5. Never drop or insert any object into any
year by letting the motor run until it stops.
opening. Keep air openings free of lint,
◗
Do not charge for more than 24 hours.
hair, etc.
◗
Do not keep cord permanently plugged in.
6. Do not charge or plug in Trimmer
◗
If Trimmer hasn't been used for a long
outdoors or where aerosol (spray)
period of time, Trimmer must be recharged
products are being used or where oxygen is
for 10 full hours.
being administered.
7. Do not use this Trimmer with a damaged
or broken cutter, as facial injury may occur.
8. Do not operate Trimmer with the hair
collection chamber removed.
9. Always attach plug to Trimmer first, then
into outlet. To disconnect, turn ON/OFF
switch "OFF" then remove plug from
outlet.
10. To prevent possible damage to the cord, do
not wrap cord around the Trimmer.
11. Never put Trimmer in direct sunlight or
store in a pouch at a temperature above
140˚F.
12. This Trimmer is for use on human facial
hair only. Do not use this Trimmer for any
other purpose.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: YOUR TRIMMER
CONTAINS A NICKEL-CADMIUM
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY.
See Battery Removal instruction sheet.
Features
A Patented Acu•Control System with
Removable Guide Comb Attachment
B Detachable Cutting Unit with 3-Dimensional
Rounded Stainless Steel Cutter Blades.
C Flexi-Guard Hair Deflector
D Clear View Hair Collection Chamber
E Filter
F Precision Zoom Lock Hair Length Selector
with 9 Pre-select Settings
G Selected Hair Length Setting Window
H ON/Off Button
I Charging Indicator Light
J Power Cord Socket
K Cord
L Cleaning Brush
M Full Two-Year Warranty
N 60-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Cordless Trimming Features
1 Charge according to directions.
Unplug Trimmer from outlet and remove
cord.
2 Turn Trimmer ON to begin trimming.
3 If the battery is empty and you want to
A
trim your beard, charge the Trimmer for
at east 90 minutes and you will have
enough power for one use.
B
Put It To The Test
C
Like many new products, your Norelco
AccuVac Trimmer may take a little getting used
to. If you are using an electric Trimmer for the
first time, or if you've been using a different
brand, take the time to acquaint yourself with
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your new Trimmer.
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Your AccuVac Trimmer features the Patented
Acu•Control System combined with an
adjustable Zoom Lock to make trimming facial
hairs goof-proof. The integrated AccuVac
System collects cut-off hairs during use.
Throw your scissors away and put your new
H
AccuVac Trimmer to the test. We guarantee
precise, professional, results or Norelco will
Fig. 1
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refund you the full purchase price, guaranteed!
Acu•Control System
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The patented Acu•Control System puts you in
complete control while trimming your facial
hairs with no prior experience needed. The
flexing Guide Comb adjusts automatically to
hug the contours of your face for a trim that is
both even and accurate. And, it's easy to
maneuver over those hard-to-reach areas such
as the throat and chin. The patented Zoom
2
Lock Hair Length Selector allows you to choose
among 9 preset hair lengths and locks into
position so you can control the exact hair
length you desire or vary the length of your
facial hair. The Patented Acu•Control System
and Zoom Lock Hair Length Selector for
professional, goof-proof results every time.
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AccuVac System 1
The AccuVac System is activated automatically
as soon as you switch the trimmer on. It
collects cut hairs during every kind of use, i.e.
trimming with or without comb attachment and
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contouring. The flexible hair guide follows the
contours of the face and the Flexi-Guard Hair
Deflector directs cut hairs towards the nozzle
of the vacuum mechanism.
It is recommended that you empty the Hair-
Collection Chamber after each trimming
session. When trimming long, dense beards it
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may also be necessary to empty the Hair-
Collection Chamber during the trimming
session in order to maintain optimal suction
performance (also see 'Cleaning' section, 'Hair-
Collection Chamber').
◗
To ensure optimal functioning of the
AccuVac System, do not cut off more than
approx. 7mm of your overall beard length
at a time. If you want to cut your beard
shorter, repeat the process one or more Trimming Length Settings Table
times.
#1 Stubble Length or Closely Cropped
Trimming
#2 Short
#3
◗ Use this Trimmer for its intended
#4
household use as described in this manual.
◗
Always comb your beard and/or moustache #5 Medium
with a fine comb before you start trimming.
#6
◗ If you are trimming for the first time, be
#7
careful. Do not move the Trimmer too fast.
Make smooth and gentle movements. #8
#9 Long
Trimming With ACU•CONTROL
Guide Comb Attachment
◗
Guide Comb Attachment must be on
2 Switch the Trimmer ON.
Trimmer in order to use the Zoom Lock.
3 To trim in the most effective way, move the
1 Turn the Zoom Lock to the desired Trimmer against the direction of hair
trimming length setting (see table). The growth. Do not move the trimmer too fast.
setting will appear in the window below Make smooth and gentle movements and
the Zoom Lock (fig. 3). make sure the surface of the Guide Comb
always stays in contact with the skin (fig. 4).
◗ If you are trimming for the first time, start
by using the maximum trimming length
NOTE: Since all hairs do not grow in the same direction,
setting #9 to prevent accidentally trimming
you may want to try different trimming positions (i.e.,
hairs too short. As you become familiar
upwards, downwards, or across). Practice is best for
with the settings, adjust Zoom Lock to
optimum results.
desired trimming length. Zoom Lock will
"click" into position at each setting.
Trimming For "Stubble" Look
1 Be certain Guide Comb is on Trimmer
K and use setting #1 to result in a "stubble"
look. (fig. 5).
Trimming Without
Guide Comb Attachment
Remove Guide Comb Attachment if you are:
◗
Defining hair lines
◗ Trimming nape of neck
D ◗
Removing single, unwanted hairs
1 Be certain Trimmer is in the OFF position.
2 Remove the Guide Comb Attachment by
pulling it off the Trimmer (fig. 6).
E
Never pull off the Guide Comb Attachment by
grasping the flexible top portion. Always pull off by
the bottom part of attachment.
3 Switch the Trimmer on.
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4 Make well-controlled movements. Touch
the hair lightly with the Trimmer (fig. 7).
Replacing Guide Comb Attachment
On Trimmer
1 Be certain Trimmer is in OFF position.
2 Replace Guide Comb Attachment until it
"clicks" into position. The Guide Comb
Attachment can be placed on Trimmer
only one way by properly aligning it to
slide into the tracks on sides of Trimmer
head. If it does not fit properly, reverse it.
NOTE: The Zoom Lock can be on any setting
when removing or replacing Attachment.
3 5 4
Cleaning
1
◗
Always switch Trimmer OFF before
cleaning.
5 6 7
◗ Do not use abrasive, scourers or liquids
such as alcohol, benzene, bleach or acetone
to clean the Trimmer.
◗
Never clean, remove or replace Guide
Comb Attachment with motor ON.
◗
Do not apply pressure to cutters.
◗
Do not touch cutters with hard objects as
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this may damage them.
◗
Do not use while bathing, showering or
immerse the Trimmer in water or other
liquids as damage to Trimmer may occur.
◗ Never use sharp or hard objects to clean
the filter to avoid damaging it.
◗
If cut hairs have accumulated in the Guide
12 13 Comb area, turn Trimmer off, pull Guide
Comb Attachment off Trimmer and remove
hairs by shaking and/or blowing.
Hair Collection Chamber
1 Switch the Trimmer off.
2 Remove the Clear View Hair Collection
chamber and remove the hairs by shaking
or brushing them out (fig. 8).
.06 in./1.5 mm
3 For extra thorough cleaning and to
.1 in./2.5 mm
maintain optimal suction performance,
.16 in./4 mm detach the filter... (fig. 9).
.22 in./5.5 mm
4 ...and carefully clean the Clear View Hair
.3 in./7.5 mm
Collection Chamber and the filter with the
.38 in./9.5 mm brush supplied (fig. 10).
.48 in./12 mm
◗
When trimming extremely long, dense
.6 in./15 mm
beards, it may be necessary to empty the
.72 in./18 mm Hair Collection Chamber during the
trimming session in order to maintain
optimal suction performance.
◗
If suction performance is not as strong as
usual, Hair Collection Chamber may require
emptying to restore optimal performance.
◗
It is recommended that the Hair Collection
Chamber be emptied and cleaned out after
each use.
◗
Do not operate the Trimmer with the Hair
Collection Chamber removed.
Beard and
Trimmer:
Moustache
1 Make sure the Trimmer is switched OFF
Trimmer
and disconnected from the electrical
outlet.
2 Remove the Guide Comb Attachment.
3 Remove the cutting unit (fig. 11).
4 Clean the cutting unit and the inside of the
Trimmer with the brush supplied (fig. 12).
5 Re-attach the cutting unit and the Guide
Comb into place on the Trimmer (fig. 13).
Replacing The Cutting Unit
If your cutters and filter become damaged or
worn, do not continue using the Trimmer.
Replace cutters and/or filter immediately.
770
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This Trimmer has no other user-serviceable
Rechargeable
parts. Any other service should be performed
Cordless
by an Authorized Norelco Service Location.
Assistance
For Assistance or the Authorized Norelco
Service Location nearest you, call toll free:
1-800-243-3050
or visit our website: www.norelco.com
Authorized Norelco Service Location
information is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week. 60-DAY MONEY-
Storage
BACK GUARANTEE
◗ Be sure Trimmer is turned off and remove
If you are not fully satisfied with your Norelco Beard
cord from outlet and Trimmer before
and Moustache Trimmer, send the product back and
storing in a safe, dry location where it will
we'll refund you the full purchase price.
not be crushed, banged, or subject to
The Trimmer must be shipped prepaid by insured
damage.
mail, insurance prepaid, and have the sales
◗
Do not wrap cord around Trimmer when
receipt, indicating purchase price and the date of
storing. purchase, enclosed. The Trimmer must be
◗ Store Cord in a safe location where it will postmarked no later than 60 days after the date
of purchase. Norelco reserves the right to verify
not be cut or damaged.
◗ the purchase price of the Trimmer and limit
Do not place or store Trimmer where it
refunds not to exceed suggested retail price.
can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink,
Send dated sales receipt, your complete name and
water or other liquid.
address as indicated below, and the Trimmer, prepaid
to:
Battery Removal
Norelco Consumer Products Company
A Division of Philips Electronics North
◗
This Trimmer contains rechargeable Nickel-
America Corporation
Cadmium batteries, which must be disposed
450 North Medinah Road, Dock 16
of properly.
Roselle, IL 60172-2329
◗ Batteries should only be removed when
Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery of check.
Trimmer is to be discarded.
(Please Print)
◗
Refer to Battery Removal instruction sheet
for directions on removing the rechargeable
batteries.
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FULL TWO-YEAR WARRANTY
Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new
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Norelco product, Model T-770 against defects in materials or
workmanship for a period of two years (cutters for up to seven
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years) from the date of purchase, and agrees to repair or replace any
defective product without charge.
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of any attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts or
subjecting the product to any but the specific voltage.* Use of REASON FOR RETURNING:___________________
unauthorized replacement parts will void this warranty.
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CORPORATION WILL NOT PAY FOR WARRANTY
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REPAIR SERVICE AND WILL NOT REIMBURSE THE
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NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY
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SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES.
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In order to obtain warranty service, simply take or ship the product
postage prepaid to the nearest Authorized Norelco Service
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Location. It is suggested that for your protection you return
shipments of product by insured mail, insurance prepaid. Damage
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No other warranty, written or oral, is authorized by Philips
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Electronics North America Corporation. This warranty gives you
specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
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from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
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*Read enclosed instructions carefully.
Manufactured for: Norelco Consumer Products Company
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
1010 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT 06912-0015
MADE IN AUSTRIA.
This symbol on the product's nameplate means it is
listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Norelco and ACU•CONTROL are Registered Trademarks of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation.
AccuVac, Clear View, and Zoom Lock are Trademarks of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation.
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