Philips HQ8870/16 User manual

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DEUTSCH 15

FRANÇAIS 26

NEDERLANDS 38

ESPAÑOL 50

ITALIANO 62

PORTUGUÊS 74

TÜRKÇE 85

GDYQH»I 103

HQ8870

Important

Read these instructions for use carefully before

using the appliance and save them for future

reference.

◗Only use the HQ8000 powerplug supplied to

charge the appliance.

◗The HQ8000 powerplug transforms 100-240

volts to a safe low voltage of less than 24

volts.

◗Only use the powerplug that comes with the

appliance to guarantee safe transformation.

C◗Make sure the HQ8000 powerplug does not

get wet.

◗The powerplug contains a transformer. Do

not cut off the powerplug to replace it with

another plug, as this will cause a hazardous

situation.

C◗The appliance complies with the

internationally approved IEC safety regulations

and can be safely 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.

Charging

Charge indications

C◗During charging

As soon as you start charging the empty shaver,

the 20% charge indication starts to burn green.

When there is sufficient power for one shave, the

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20% indication starts blinking. As charging

continues, more and more charge percentage

indications will start to burn green to indicate to

what level the batteries have been charged.

C◗Batteries fully charged

As soon as the batteries have been fully charged,

all charge percentage indications burn green.

C◗Remaining shaving time

As the energy level of the batteries decreases, the

number of charge percentage indications that

burn green decreases too.

C◗Batteries running low

When the batteries are running low, the 20%

charge percentage indication turns red.When you

switch the shaver off, the 20% charge indication

blinks red for 4 seconds.

Charging the appliance

Recharge, store and use the appliance at a

temperature between 5cC and 35cC.

Charge the shaver before using it for the first

time, when the shaver indicates that the battery is

running low or when the motor stops running.

When charging for the first time or after a long

period of disuse: leave the shaver to charge

continuously for 4 hours. Charging normally takes

approx. 1 hour.

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You can also shave without charging by

connecting the shaver to the mains.

Do not leave the shaver connected to the mains

continuously.

Do not recharge the shaver in a closed pouch.

C1Insert the appliance plug into the appliance

and insert the powerplug into the wall

socket.

2Remove the powerplug from the wall

socket and pull the appliance plug out of

the shaver when the batteries have been

fully charged.

◗Cordless shaving time

A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving time

of up to 70 minutes.

Using the appliance

Shaving

C◗The Personal Comfort Control system allows

you to adapt the shaver to your skin type.

- You can set the shaver to 'Normal' for a fast

and comfortable close shave.

- You can set the shaver to 'Sensitive' for a

comfortable close shave with optimal skin

comfort.

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C◗The …position is the neutral position.

C◗The 'S' position is best suited for sensitive

skin.

C◗The 'N' position is best suited for normal

skin.

1Switch the shaver on by pressing the on/off

button once.

C2Move the shaving heads quickly over your

skin, making both straight and circular

movements.

Shaving on a dry face gives the best results.

Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get

accustomed to the Philishave system.

3Switch the shaver off.

C4Put the protection cap on the shaver every

time you have used it, to prevent damage.

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Trimming

For grooming sideburns and moustache.

C1Open the trimmer by pushing the slide

upwards.

The trimmer can be activated while the motor is

running.

Cleaning and maintenance

Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving

performance.

The easiest and most hygienic way to clean the

appliance is to rinse the shaving unit and the hair

chamber with hot water every time you have

used the shaver.

Hot water may cause burns.Always check if the

water is not too hot before you start cleaning the

shaver under the tap.

Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue

as this may damage the shaving heads.

C◗For easy and optimal cleaning, the Philishave

Action Clean (shaving head cleaner, type

HQ100) is available.Ask your Philishave dealer

for information.

When you clean the appliance, it is not necessary

to take the shaving heads (cutters and guards)

apart. If you want to take them apart, be sure not

to mix up the cutters and guards, since grinding of

the cutters in the guards only guarantees optimal

performance for each matching set. If you

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accidentally mix up the sets, it could take several

weeks before optimal shaving performance is

restored.

Every day: shaving unit and hair chamber

1Switch the shaver off, remove the

powerplug from the wall socket and pull

the appliance plug out of the shaver.

C2Press the release button to open the

shaving unit.

C3Clean the shaving unit and the hair

chamber by rinsing them under a hot tap

for some time.

Make sure the inside of the shaving unit and the

hair chamber have been cleaned properly.

4Rinse the outside of the appliance.

5Close the shaving unit and shake off excess

water.

C6Open the shaving unit again and leave it

open to let the appliance dry completely.

◗You can also clean the shaving unit and hair

chamber without water by using the brush

supplied.

- Carefully clean the top of the shaving unit with

the brush.

- Carefully clean the inside of the shaving unit

and the hair chamber with the brush.

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Every six months: trimmer

1Switch the shaver off, remove the

powerplug from the wall socket and pull

the appliance plug out of the shaver.

C2Clean the trimmer with the brush.

C3Lubricate the trimmer teeth with a drop

of sewing machine oil every six months.

Replacement

Replace the shaving heads every 2 years for

optimal shaving results.

Replace damaged or worn shaving heads with

HQ8 Philishave Sensotec shaving heads only.

1Switch the shaver off, remove the

powerplug from the wall socket and pull

the appliance plug out of the shaver.

C2Press the release button to open the

shaving unit.

C3Turn the wheel anticlockwise and remove

the retaining frame.

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C4Remove the shaving heads and place new

ones in the shaving unit in such a way that

the parts with the small holes point

towards the centre of the shaving unit.

Make sure that the projections of the shaving

heads fit exactly into the recesses.

C5Put the retaining frame back into the

shaving unit. Press the wheel and turn it

clockwise.

Storage

C◗Put the protection cap on the shaver to

prevent damage.

◗You can store the appliance in the pouch

supplied.

Environment

Disposal of the batteries

The built-in rechargeable batteries contain

substances that may pollute the environment.

Remove the batteries when you discard the

shaver. Do not throw the batteries away with the

normal household waste, but hand them in at an

official collection point.You can also take the

appliance to a Philips service centre, which will

remove the batteries for you and will dispose of

them in an environmentally safe way.

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Only remove the batteries if they are completely

empty.

1Remove the powerplug from the wal

socket and pull the appliance plug out of

the shaver.

C2Let the shaver run until it stops, undo the

screws and open the shaver.

3Remove the batteries.

Do not connect the shaver to the mains again

after the batteries have been removed.

Accessories

The following accessories are available:

- HQ8000 powerplug.

- HQ8 Philishave Sensotec shaving heads.

- HQ100 Philishave Action Clean (shaving head

cleaner).

- HQ101 Philishave Action Clean refill (shaving

head cleaning liquid).

- HQ110 Philishave shaving head cleaner (shaving

head cleaning spray).

Guarantee & service

If you need information or if you have a problem,

please visit the Philips Web site at

www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer

Care Centre in your country (you will find its

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