Philips HC5100 User manual

HC5100 / HC3100
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General Description Fig 
 Protection cap HC only
 Cutting unit cutter and guard
 Screws
 djustment lever
 Onoffswitch
 Clickon combs
 Hair comb HC only
 Scissors HC only
 Cleaning brush
 Clipper oil
Note cord and plug not shown
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
Important safety information
Read this important information carefully before
you use the appliance and its accessories and save
it for future reference The accessories supplied
may vary for different products
Danger
 Keep the appliance and the
mains cord dry 5ig 
Warning
 This symbol means that the
appliance is doubleinsulated
5ig 
 This appliance can be used
by children aged from  years
and above and persons with
reduced physical sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if
they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards
involved Children shall not
play with the appliance
Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be
made by children without
supervision
 If the mains cord is damaged
you must have it replaced by
Philips a service center
authorized by Philips or
similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard
 lways check the appliance
before you use it Do not use
the appliance if it is damaged
as this may cause injury
lways replace a damaged
part with one of the original
type
Caution
 Only use this appliance for its
intended purpose as shown
in the user manual
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 5or hygienic reasons the
appliance should only be
used by one person
 Never use compressed air
scouring pads abrasive
cleaning agents or aggressive
liquids such as petrol or
acetone to clean the
appliance
Electromagnetic fields EMF
 This Philips appliance complies with all
applicable standards and regulations regarding
exposure to electromagnetic fields
General
 The appliance is suitable for mains voltages
ranging from  to  volts
 Maximum noise level Lc   dB
Using the appliance
Note Make sure your hair is clean and dry Do not
use the appliance on freshly washed hair
Tips  tricks
 To clip in the most effective way move the
appliance against the direction of hair growth
 Since hair grows in different directions you
need to move the appliance in different
directions upwards downwards or across
 Make overlapping passes over the head to
ensure that the appliance catches all hairs that
need to be cut
 Make sure that the flat part of the hair clipping
comb is fully in contact with the scalp to obtain
an even clipping result
 If you wish to shape contours tilt the appliance
 Regularly remove cut hair from the hair clipping
comb If a lot of hair has accumulated in the
comb remove it from the appliance and blow
andor shake the hair out of it
Detaching and attaching clickon combs
 To detach a comb from the cutting element
push the hook at the back of the comb
upwards then unhook it at the front 5ig 
 To attach a comb onto the cutting element
hook it onto the front of the cutting element
and push it down at the back click 5ig 
Preparing for use
Use the adjustment lever on the left side of the
appliance to set the desired hair length Move the
adjustment lever upwards to reduce the cutting
length and move it downwards to increase the
cutting length When you hear a click you have
reached the next length setting 5ig 
Switching the appliance on and off
 To switch on the appliance push the onoff
slide upwards 5ig 
 To switch off the appliance push the onoff
slide downwards 5ig 
Clipping with clickon comb
 Place the desired comb onto the appliance
click 5ig 
 Switch on the appliance 5ig 
 Place the comb on the scalp and move the
appliance through the hair slowly
Comb sizes
Comb sizes in mm Comb sizes in inches
 
 
 
 
 HC only  HC only
 HC only  HC only
 HC only  HC only
Clipping without clickon comb
You can use the appliance without clickon comb
to clip your hair very close to the skin or to shape
specific areas
 Detach the clickon comb 5ig 
 Switch on the appliance 5ig 
 To obtain an even clipping result place the
appliance flat on the skin Move the appliance
slowly and smoothly
Shaping
 Detach the clickon comb 5ig 
 Switch on the appliance 5ig 
 To shape contours turn the appliance and
make downward strokes Move the appliance
slowly and smoothly
Cleaning and maintenance
Warning Keep the appliance and the mains cord
dry Only clean the appliance and the mains cord
with the cleaning brush supplied
Caution Never use compressed air scouring pads
abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as alcohol petrol or acetone to clean the
appliance
Caution Do not use any sharp objects to clean
the appliance
Clean the appliance after every use
 Make sure the appliance is switched off and
disconnected from the mains
 Detach the clickon comb 5ig 
 Clean the cutting unit 5ig  and the clickon
comb 5ig  with the cleaning brush supplied
 5or optimal clipping performance lubricate the
cutter frequently with clipper oil 5ig 

Storage
Put the protection cap on the appliance to prevent
damage HC only
Replacement
Replace the cutting unit if it is damaged or worn
Only replace the cutting unit with an original
Philips cutting unit see Ordering accessories
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
Warranty and support
If you need information or support please visit
wwwphilipscomsupport or read the
international warranty leaflet
Warranty restrictions
Cutting units are not covered by the terms of the
international warranty because they are subject to
wear
Recycling
 This symbol means that this product shall not
be disposed of with normal household waste
EU 5ig 
 5ollow your countrys rules for the separate
collection of electrical and electronic products
Correct disposal helps prevent negative
consequences for the environment and human
health
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     
    
     
  


     
    
   
    
    
     
   
    
  
  Philips  
    
  
 
    
       
   Lc   dB

 
     
      
 
 
   
   
 
       
   
    
  
     
   

    
    
  
    
   
      
       
     
   
    
       
     
 
     
     
      
 
   
    
    
    
    
    
     
    
    
   
   
  
 
   
  
 
   
     
   
   
     
   
 
  

  

 
 
 
 
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
   
     
        
 
    
   
     
     
     
 
    
   
      
    
     
  
  
     
      
    
    
     
    
     
     
 
    
     
   
    
      
     
   
   
   
   

    
    
HC

      
     
    
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    

 
   
      
 

      
    
   
    
   
   
  
     

  
 C 
C
    
    
kPa
     HC
   
     

     
    
        
 
HC      
  
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    
   
    
    
      
      
  
   

     
      
      
     
     
       
  
    
      
    
       
       

   
    
   
    
   
   
    
   
   
     
   
 
      

 
 
 
 
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
  
HC
   
    
      
   
    
   
   
     
 
 
    
   
     
    
  
  
     
      
     
     
     
       
     
 
    
     
  
    
      
      
    
    
     
 

     
    HC

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  
 Philips  
   
    
 
       
  
   Lc   dB
 
      
    
  
     
  
     
      
 
     
    


      
    
 
    
 
     
      
   
 
    
    
     
   
      
     
   
 
     
    
     
     
     
     

   
    
   
    
   
  
    
 
   
    
 
 
    

 
 
 
 
  HC   HC
  HC   HC
  HC   HC
  
      
    
  
    
   
     
     
 
 
    
   
    
     
 
   

      
     
 
    
    
     
  

     
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   
   
 
    
      
    
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     
    
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    
     
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     
   
 EU  

    
   
     
    

  
 C 
C
    
    
kPa
   T HC
    
     
    
   
    
      
HC      
  
 
   
   
   LDPE
   