Philips AquaTouch 5000 Series User manual

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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 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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- This appliance can be used by children aged
from 8 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.
- Always unplug the shaver before you clean
it under the tap.
- Always check the appliance before you use
it. Do not use the appliance if it is damaged,
as this may cause injury. Always replace a
damaged part with one of the original type.
- This appliance contains batteries that are
non-replaceable.
- Do not open the appliance to replace the
rechargeable battery.
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Caution
- Never immerse the cleaning
system or the charging stand in
water and do not rinse it under
the tap.
- Never use water hotter than
60°C to rinse the shaver.
- Only use this appliance for its
intended purpose as shown in
the user manual.
- For 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.
- If your shaver comes with a
cleaning system, always use the
original Philips cleaning fluid
(cartridge or bottle, depending
on the type of cleaning system).
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- Always place the cleaning
system on a stable, level and
horizontal surface to prevent
leakage.
- If your cleaning system uses a
cleaning cartridge, always make
sure the cartridge compartment
is closed before you use the
cleaning system to clean or
charge the shaver.
- When the cleaning system is
ready for use, do not move it to
prevent leakage of cleaning
fluid.
- Water may drip from the socket
at the bottom of the shaver
when you rinse it. This is normal
and not dangerous because all
electronics are enclosed in a
sealed power unit inside the
shaver.
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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. It is suitable for use in
the bath or shower and for cleaning under the
tap. For safety reasons, the shaver can
therefore only be used without cord.
- The supply unit is suitable for mains voltages
ranging from 100 to 240 volts.
- The supply unit transforms 100-240 volts to a
safe low voltage of less than 24 volts.
General description
1 Protection cap for cleansing brush attachment
(S5xxx/43 only)
2 Click-on cleansing brush attachment (S5xxx/43
only)
3 Attachment holder (S5xxx/43 only)
4 Comb for beard styler attachment (S5xxx/59,
S5xxx/57, S5xxx/40, S5xxx/41 only)
5 Click-on beard styler attachment (S5xxx/59,
S5xxx/57, S5xxx/40, S5xxx/41 only)
6 Length selector
7 Click-on precision trimmer attachment
(S5xxx/88, S5xxx/45, S5xxx/44, S5xxx/43,
S5xxx/26, S5xxx/25, S5xxx/22, S5xxx/21,
S5xxx/12, S5xxx/10, S5xxx/08, S5xxx/06,
S5xxx/04, S5210/06 only)
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8 Protection cap for shaving unit (S5xxx/59,
S5xxx/57, S5xxx/44, S5xxx/40, S5xxx/21,
S5xxx/10, S5xxx/06, S5xxx/04, S5210/06 only)
9 Click-on shaving unit
10 Shaving unit release button
11 On/off button
12 Turbo button
13 Cleaning reminder
14 Replacement reminder
15 Travel lock symbol
16 Unplug for use symbol
17 Battery charge indicator
18 Socket for small plug
19 Charging stand (S5210/06 only)
20 Body shaver attachment (S5xxx/59 only)
21 5mm comb for body shaver attachment
(S5xxx/59 only)
22 3mm comb for body shaver attachment
(S5xxx/59 only)
23 Click-on nose trimmer attachment (S5xxx/45,
S5xxx/44 only)
24 Protection cap for nose trimmer attachment
(S5xxx/45, S5xxx/44 only)
25 On/off button
26 Replacement symbol
27 Rinsing symbol
28 Ready symbol
29 Battery symbol
30 Cap of SmartClean system
31 SmartClean system (S5xxx/26, S5xxx/25,
S5xxx/10 only)
32 Cleaning cartridge for SmartClean system
(S5xxx/26, S5xxx/25, S5xxx/10 only)
33 Cleaning brush
34 Supply unit
35 Small plug
36 Pouch (S5xxx/88, S5xxx/45, S5xxx/43, S5xxx/41,
S5xxx/26, S5xxx/25, S5xxx/22, S5xxx/12 only)
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The accessories supplied may vary for different
products. The box shows the accessories that have
been supplied with your product.
The display
Battery charge indicator
Note: If you press the on/off button during
charging, the 'unplug for use' symbol flashes white
to remind you that you have to disconnect the
appliance from the wall socket.
Battery charge indicator with 3 lights
Quick charge: When the battery is empty and you
connect the appliance to the wall socket, the lights
of the battery charge indicator light up one after
the other repeatedly. When the appliance contains
enough energy for one shave, the bottom light of
the battery charge indicator starts flashing slowly.
While the appliance continues to charge, first the
bottom light of the battery charge indicator flashes
and then lights up continuously. Then the second
light flashes and then lights up continuously, and
so on until the appliance is fully charged.
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.
While the appliance continues to charge, the
battery charge indicator flashes slowly until the
battery is fully charged.
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Battery fully charged
Note: When the battery is full, the display switches
off automatically after 30 minutes.
Note: This appliance can only be used without
cord.
Battery charge indicator with 3 lights
When the battery is fully charged, all lights of the
battery charge indicator light up white
continuously.
Battery charge indicator with 1 light
When the battery is fully charged, the battery
charge indicator lights up white continuously.
Battery low
Battery charge indicator with 3 lights
When the battery is almost empty, the bottom light
of the battery charge indicator flashes orange. At
this point there is enough energy left for one
shave.
Battery charge indicator with 1 light
When the battery is almost empty, the battery
charge indicator flashes orange.
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Remaining battery charge
Battery charge indicator with 3 lights
The remaining battery charge is shown by the
lights of the battery charge indicator that light up
continuously.
’Unplug for use’ reminder
The ‘unplug for use’ symbol flashes to remind you
that you have to disconnect the appliance from
the wall socket before you can switch it on.
Cleaning reminder
Clean the shaver after every use for optimal
performance. When you switch off the appliance,
the cleaning reminder flashes to remind you to
clean the appliance.
Travel lock
When you are going to travel, you can lock the
shaver to prevent it from accidentally switching on
(see 'Activating the travel lock').
Activating the travel lock
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1Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to use
the travel lock mode.
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While you activate the travel lock, the travel lock
symbol lights up continuously. When the travel
lock is activated, the travel lock symbol flashes.
If you try to switch on the shaver while the
travel lock is active, the travel lock symbol
flashes.
Deactivating the travel lock
1Press the on/off button for 3 seconds.
While you deactivate the travel lock, the travel
lock symbol lights up briefly and the shaver
produces a short sound.The shaver switches on
and is now ready for use again.
Replacement reminder
For maximum shaving performance, we advise you
to replace the shaving heads every two years. The
appliance is equipped with a replacement
reminder which reminds you to replace the
shaving heads. The shaving unit symbol and
arrows light up to indicate that you have to replace
the shaving heads (see 'Replacing the shaving
heads').
Note: After replacing the shaving heads, you can
reset the replacement reminder by pressing the
on/off button for 7 seconds. If you do not reset the
replacement reminder, the shaver resets
automatically after 9 shaves.
Charging
Charge the shaver before you use it for the first
time and when the display indicates that the
battery is almost empty.
Charging takes approx. 1 hour.
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Note: You cannot use the appliance while it is
charging.
Charging with the supply unit
1Make sure the appliance is switched off.
2Put the small plug in the appliance and put the
supply unit in the wall socket.
3After charging, remove the supply unit from the
wall socket and pull the small plug out of the
appliance.
Note: When the battery is full, the display
switches off automatically after 30 minutes.
Charging in the SmartClean system (specific types
only)
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1Put the small plug in the back of the
SmartClean system.
2Put the supply unit in the wall socket.
3Press to open the SmartClean system cap, to be
able to place the shaver in the holder ('click').
4Hold the shaver upside down above the holder.
Make sure the front of the shaver points
towards the SmartClean system holder.
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5Place the shaver in the holder, tilt the shaver
backwards and press down the SmartClean
system cap to connect the shaver (‘click’).
The battery symbol flashes to indicate that the
appliance is charging. When the battery is fully
charged, the battery symbol lights up
continuously.
Using the appliance
Note: This appliance can only be used without
cord.
Switching the appliance on and off
1To switch on the appliance, press the on/off
button once.
2To switch off the appliance, press the on/off
button once.
Battery charge indicator with 3 lights: The display
lights up for a few seconds to show the remaining
battery status.
Shaving
Skin adaptation period
Your first shaves may not bring you the result you
expect and your skin may even become slightly
irritated. This is normal. Your skin and beard need
time to adapt to any new shaving system. To allow
your skin to adapt to this new appliance, we advise
you to shave regularly (at least 3 times a week) and
exclusively with this appliance for a period of 3
weeks.
Dry shaving
1Switch on the appliance.
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2Move the shaving heads over your skin in
circular movements to catch all hairs growing in
different directions. Make sure each shaving
head is fully in contact with the skin. Exert
gentle pressure for a close, comfortable shave.
Note: Do not press too hard, as this can cause
skin irritation.
3Clean the appliance after use.
Wet shaving
For a more comfortable shave, you can also use
this appliance on a wet face with shaving foam or
shaving gel.
To shave with shaving foam or shaving gel, follow
the steps below:
1Apply some water to your skin.
2Apply shaving foam or shaving gel to your skin.
3Rinse the shaving unit under the tap to ensure
that the shaving unit glides smoothly over your
skin.
4Switch on the appliance.
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5Move the shaving heads over your skin in
circular movements to catch all hairs growing in
different directions. Make sure each shaving
head is fully in contact with the skin. 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.
6Dry your face.
7Clean the appliance after use.
Note: Make sure you rinse all foam or shaving
gel off the appliance.
Turbo setting (specific types only)
The appliance is equipped with a Turbo or Turbo+
setting. This allows you to shave hard-to-reach
areas more quickly.
1Switch on the appliance.
2To activate the Turbo setting, press the Turbo
button once when the appliance is switched on.
3Move the shaving heads over your skin in
circular movements to catch all hairs growing in
different directions. Make sure each shaving
head is fully in contact with the skin. Exert
gentle pressure for a close, comfortable shave.
Note: Circular movements provide better
shaving results than straight movements.
4To deactivate the Turbo setting, press the Turbo
button once.
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Using the click-on attachments
Note: The accessories supplied may vary for
different products. The box shows the accessories
that have been supplied with your product.
Removing or attaching click-on attachments
1Make sure the appliance is switched off.
2Pull the attachment straight off the appliance.
Note: Do not twist the attachment while you
pull it off the appliance.
3Insert the lug of the attachment into the slot in
the top of the appliance. Then press down the
attachment to attach it to the appliance (‘click’).
Using the precision trimmer attachment
You can use the precision trimmer attachment to
touch up your beard, sideburns and moustache.
1Attach the attachment to the appliance (‘click’).
2Switch on the appliance.
3Hold the precision trimmer attachment
perpendicular to the skin and move the
appliance downwards while you exert gentle
pressure.
4Clean the attachment after use (see 'Cleaning
and maintenance').
Using the beard styler attachment with
comb
You can use the beard styler attachment with the
comb attached to style your beard at one fixed
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setting or at different length settings. You can also
use it to pre-trim any long hairs before shaving for
a more comfortable shave.
The length settings on the beard styler attachment
correspond to the remaining hair length after
cutting and range from 1 to 5mm (3/64 - 3/16in).
1Attach the attachment to the appliance ('click').
2Slide the comb straight into the guiding grooves
on both sides of the beard styler attachment
(‘click’).
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3Press the length selector and then push it to
the left or right to select the desired hair length
setting.
4Switch on the appliance.
5Move the appliance upwards while you exert
gentle pressure. Make sure the front of the
comb is in full contact with the skin.
6Clean the attachment after use (see 'Cleaning
and maintenance').
Using the beard styler attachment without
comb
You can use the beard styler attachment without
the comb to contour your beard, moustache,
sideburns or neckline at a length of 0.5mm
(1/32in).
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1Pull the comb off the beard styler attachment.
Note: Grab the comb in the center to pull it off
the beard styler attachment. Do not pull at the
sides of the comb.
2Switch on the appliance.
3Hold the beard styler attachment perpendicular
to the skin and move the appliance downwards
while you exert gentle pressure.
4Clean the attachment after use (see 'Cleaning
and maintenance').
Using the cleansing brush attachment
Note: For better shaving results, use the click-on
cleansing brush attachment before shaving.
Use the rotating cleansing brush with your daily
cleansing cream. The cleansing brush removes oil
and dirt, contributing to a healthy and oil-free skin.
We advise you to use it no more than twice a day.
Do not use the appliance on damaged or irritated
skin or on wounds.
1Place the attachment on the attachment
holder.
2Attach the attachment to the appliance ('click').
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