Philips HQ7742/16 User manual

HQ7742, HQ7740

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EESTI 36

LIETUVIŠKAI 50

LATVIEŠU 65

SLOVENSKY 80

SRPSKI 95

Introduction

The shaver comes with two different kinds of

NIVEA FOR MEN cartridges: Extra Fresh Shaving

Gel for a fresh sensation during and after shaving

and Moisturising Shaving Lotion for sensitive skin.

This gives you the opportunity to try them out and

discover which one suits your skin type best.

Important

Read this user manual carefully before you use the

appliance and save it for future reference.

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.

Only use the powerplug and the charging stand

supplied.

The powerplug transforms 100-240 volts to a safe

low voltage of less than 24 volts.

The powerplug contains a transformer. Do not cut

off the powerplug to replace it with another plug,

as this causes a hazardous situation.

Do not use a damaged powerplug or charging

stand.

If the powerplug or charging stand is damaged,

always have it replaced with one of the original

type in order to avoid a hazard.

Charge, store and use the appliance at a

temperature between 5°C and 35°C.

Make sure the powerplug does not get wet.

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Never immerse the charging stand in water nor

rinse it under the tap.

Do not leave the shaver in the plugged-in charging

stand for more than 24 hours.

The appliance is watertight and can be cleaned

under the tap.

Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water

is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting

burnt.

The appliance complies with the internationally

approved IEC safety regulations and can be safely

used in the bath or shower.

Check if the gel and lotion supplied with the

appliance contain ingredients (see back of

cartridge) to which you are allergic before you

start using the appliance. Do not use the gel

and/or lotion if you are allergic to one or more

ingredients.

Noise level: Lc = 63dB(A)

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This Philips appliance complies with all standards

regarding electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled

properly and according to the instructions in this

user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on

scientic evidence available today.

Charging

Charging takes approx. 8 hours.

Do not leave the shaver in the plugged-in charging

stand for more than 24 hours.

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Battery running low

When the battery is running low, the charging

light burns red during shaving.When you switch

off the shaver, the charging light ashes red for a

few seconds.

When you start charging the shaver while the

battery is running low, the charging light ashes

red for max. 24 minutes.

During charging

During charging the charging light burns green.

Charging the appliance

Charge the shaver before using it for the rst time

and when the shaver indicates that the battery is

running low.

1 Insert the small plug into the charging stand

and put the powerplug in the wall socket.

2 Place the shaver in the charging stand.

The shaver automatically switches off when it is

placed in the charging stand.

3 Remove the powerplug from the wall socket

and pull the small plug out of the charging

stand when the battery has been fully charged.

You can then leave the appliance in the

charging stand.

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A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving time of

up to 45 minutes.

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Cartridges with NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion

are available in boxes containing ve cartridges and

one small plastic pump.

The NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion in the

cartridges will keep for 32 months when stored at

temperatures between 0 cC and +40 cC.

Only use Philips NIVEA FOR MEN Cool Skin

(HQ170 and HQ171) cartridges.

One Philips NIVEA FOR MEN Cool Skin cartridge

contains enough gel/lotion for approx. 10 shaves.

For hygienic reasons, we advise you to insert a

new pump when you start using a new set of ve

cartridges.

Do not throw the pump away when you replace

an empty cartridge. You will need it for all ve

cartridges.

Remove the shaving gel/lotion cartridge from the

appliance when you are not going to use the shaver

for more than one week.

When you have run out of shaving gel/lotion

cartridges and you do not know where to buy them,

contact the Customer Care Centre in your country

(see ‘Guarantee & service’).

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1 When you start using a new set of cartridges,

take the pump out of its bag and push it into

a cartridge until it locks into position with a

click.

2 Press the release button (1) and open the

cover of the cartridge compartment (2).

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3 Slide the cartridge with the pump into the

shaver. It only ts properly if the white side of

the pump is pointing upwards.

4 Close the cover (you will hear a click).

5 Press the yellow pump button a few times

until the NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion

appears.The shaver is now ready for use.

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Do not throw the pump away when you replace

an empty cartridge.You will need it for the other

cartridges.

1 Press the release button and open the cover of

the cartridge compartment.

2 Remove the empty cartridge and pull out the

pump.

3 Push the pump into a new cartridge until it

locks into position with a click.

4 Slide the cartridge with the pump into the

shaver. It only ts properly if the white side of

the pump is pointing upwards. Close the cover.

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You can conveniently store the other cartridges

by attaching them to the wall holder supplied.

The holder has suction caps which allow you to

attach it to the wall easily. In this way you always

have the cartridges close at hand, which is very

convenient, especially when you shave in the

shower.

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The wall holder is only suitable for storing

cartridges. Never hang or place the shaver on the

wall holder. If you do, the shaver may fall!

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1 Press the on/off button once to switch on the

shaver.

2 Press the yellow pump button to apply NIVEA

FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion to your skin.

3 Move the shaving heads over your skin, making

both straight and circular movements.

4 While shaving, press the pump button

frequently to apply more NIVEA FOR MEN

shaving gel/lotion so that the shaver keeps

gliding smoothly over your face.

Do not press the shaver too hard against your skin

while shaving. If you prefer, you can wet your face

before shaving.

For the best shaving results, shaving gel/lotion

should be pumped up frequently.

The shaver will not perform optimally when

used without shaving gel/lotion.

Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get

accustomed to the Philips shaving system.

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1 Press the on/off button once to switch off the

shaver.

2 Clean the shaver (see chapter ‘Cleaning and

maintenance’).

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Rinse the shaver after each shave. Remove the

cartridge if you are not going to use the appliance

for more than one week.

3 Put the protection cap on the shaver every

time you have used it, to prevent damage.

Trimming

For grooming sideburns and moustache.

Attaching the trimmer

1 Switch off the shaver.

Clean the shaver before you attach the trimmer

(see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’).

2 Press the release button (1) and pull the

shaving unit off the shaver (2).

3 Tilt the trimmer slightly backwards.

4 Fit the trimmer onto the shaver (you will hear

a click).The trimmer is now ready for use.

5 Activate the trimmer by pressing the on/off

button once.

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1 Switch off the shaver.

2 Remove the trimmer by pressing the release

button again and pulling the trimmer off the

shaver.

3 Put the shaving unit back onto the shaver.

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Cleaning and maintenance

Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving

performance.

To maintain optimal shaving performance and to

keep the shaver clean, you have to thoroughly rinse

the shaving unit and hair chamber with hot water

after every shave.

Be careful with hot water.Always check if the

water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from

getting burnt.

Cleaning

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1 Make sure the appliance is switched on.

2 Keep the shaving unit closed.

3 Rinse the shaving unit and the hair chamber

under a hot tap by letting the water run

through the openings below the shaving unit

for at least 30 seconds.

4 Shake off excess water.

Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue,

as this may damage the shaving heads.

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We advise you to clean the appliance thoroughly

at least once a week to maintain optimal shaving

performance.

You can also follow this procedure when the shaving

heads have to be cleaned.

1 Switch off the shaver.

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2 Press the release button to open the shaving

unit.

3 Rinse the inside of the shaving unit.

4 Rinse the outside of the shaving unit.

5 Rinse the hair chamber.

6 Make sure the inside of the shaving unit and

the hair chamber have been cleaned properly.

7 Close the shaving unit and shake off excess

water.

8 Open the shaving unit again and leave it open

to let the appliance dry completely.

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1 Unplug the charging stand.

2 Clean the charging stand with a moist cloth.

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