Philips Cool Skin HQ6707 User manual

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DANSK 87
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HQ6730, HQ6725, HQ6710, HQ6707

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.
◗Extra Fresh Shaving Gel
NIVEA FOR MEN Extra Fresh Shaving Gel
refreshes the skin during shaving. It softens the
beard hairs and lets the shaver glide gently over
the skin while ensuring proper skin contact,
resulting in a closer shave. It leaves the skin feeling
soft, supple and revitalised.
The Extra Fresh Shaving Gel with advanced
moisturising agents helps protect the skin against
shaving burn, skin irritation and moisture loss. It
effectively improves the condition of the skin.
◗Moisturising Shaving Lotion
NIVEA FOR MEN Moisturising Shaving Lotion has
been specially formulated to meet the needs of
easily irritated and sensitive skin. It softens the
beard hairs and lets the shaver glide gently over
the skin while ensuring proper skin contact,
resulting in a closer and gentler shave. It leaves the
skin feeling soft, supple and healthy.
The Moisturising Shaving Lotion with advanced
moisturising agents helps protect sensitive skin
against shaving burn and moisture loss. It
effectively improves the condition of the skin by
actively moisturising the skin during shaving.
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Important
Read these instructions for use carefully before
using the appliance and save them for future
reference.
◗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 will cause a hazardous
situation.
◗Do not use a damaged powerplug or charging
stand.
◗If the powerplug or charging stand is
damaged, always have it replaced by one of the
original type in order to avoid a hazard.
◗Charge, store and use the appliance at a
temperature between 5cC and 35cC.
C◗Make sure the powerplug does not get wet.
◗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.
C◗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.
C◗The appliance complies with the
internationally approved IEC safety regulations
and can be safely used in the bath or shower.
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◗For the best shaving results, shaving gel/lotion
should be pumped up frequently.
◗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.
Charging
Charging takes approx. 8 hours.
Do not leave the shaver in the plugged-in
charging stand for more than 24 hours.
Charge indications
Charging
C◗As soon as you start charging the empty
shaver, the green pilot light goes on.
Charging the appliance
Charge the appliance when the motor stops or
starts running slower.
1Insert the small plug into the charging
stand and put the powerplug in the wall
socket.
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C2Place the shaver in the charging stand.
C3Press until you hear a click.
The shaver automatically switches off when it is
placed in the charging stand.
4Remove the powerplug from the wall
socket and pull the small plug out of the
charging stand when the batteries have
been fully charged.You can then leave the
appliance in the charging stand.
Cordless shaving time
HQ6730 and HQ6710:
A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving time
of up to 45 minutes.
HQ6725 and HQ6707:
A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving time
of up to 40 minutes.
Cartridges
Cartridges with NIVEA FOR MEN shaving
gel/lotion are available in boxes containing five
cartridges and one small plastic pump.
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The NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion in the
cartridges will keep for 32 months when stored
at temperatures between 0cC and +40cC.
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.
Do not throw the pump away when you replace
an empty cartridge.You will need it for all five
cartridges.
For hygienic reasons, we advise you to insert a
new pump when you start using a new set of five
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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Inserting cartridges
C1When 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.
C2Move the release slide downwards and
open the cover of the cartridge
compartment.
C3Slide the cartridge with the pump into the
shaver. It only fits properly if the white side
of the pump is pointing upwards.
4Close the cover (you will hear a click).
5Press the yellow pump button a few times
until the NIVEA FOR MEN shaving
gel/lotion appears.The shaver is now ready
for use.
Replacing cartridges
Do not throw the pump away when you replace
an empty cartridge.You will need it for the other
cartridges.
C1Move the release slide downwards and
open the cover of the cartridge
compartment.
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2Remove the empty cartridge and pull out
the pump.
C3Push the pump into a new cartridge until it
locks into position with a click.
C4Slide the cartridge with the pump into the
shaver. It only fits properly if the white side
of the pump is pointing upwards. Close the
cover.
Using the appliance
Shaving
1Switch the shaver on by pressing the on/off
button once.
C2Press the yellow pump button to apply
NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion to
your skin. Move the shaver over your skin,
making both straight and circular
movements.
3While 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.
◗When you have run out of shaving gel/lotion,
you can also use the shaver without it on a
dry face.
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◗Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get
accustomed to the Philips system.
4Switch the shaver off by pressing the on/off
button once.
5Clean the shaver (see chapter 'Cleaning
and maintenance').
Rinse the shaver after each shave. Remove the
cartridge if you are not going to use the appliance
for more than one week.
C6Put the protection cap on the shaver every
time you have used it, to prevent damage.
Trimming (HQ6730 and HQ6725 only)
For grooming sideburns and moustache.
1Switch the shaver off.
Clean the shaver before you attach the trimmer
(see chapter 'Cleaning and maintenance').
C2Press the release button (1) and pull the
shaving unit off the shaver (2).
C3Tilt the trimmer slightly backwards and fit
it onto the shaver.
4Remove the trimmer by pressing the
release button again and pulling the
trimmer off the shaver.
5Put 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.
Shaving unit and hair chamber
1Switch the shaver off.
C2Press the release button (1) and open the
shaving unit (2).
C3Clean the shaving unit and the hair
chamber by rinsing them under a hot tap
for some time.
C4Rinse the outside of the shaving unit.
5Make sure the inside of the shaving unit
and the hair chamber have been cleaned
properly.
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6Close the shaving unit and shake off excess
water.
Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue
as this may damage the shaving heads.
7Open the shaving unit again and leave it
open to let the appliance dry completely.
Charging stand
1Unplug the charging stand.
2Clean the charging stand with a moist
cloth.
Trimmer (HQ6730 and HQ6725 only)
1Clean the outside of the trimmer with the
brush supplied after every use.
C2Open the trimmer to clean it on the
inside.
C3Lubricate the trimmer teeth with a drop
of sewing machine oil every six months.
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Storage
C◗The shaver can be stored in the charging
stand, even when it is wet.
Always unplug the charging stand before storing
the wet or dry shaver in it.
◗The appliance, the trimmer (HQ6730 and
HQ6725 only) and the charging stand can be
stored in the pouch.
◗The appliance can also be stored by hanging it
from the hanging cord, which can be attached
to the appliance by means of the clip.This is
the best way to let the appliance dry.
Replacement
Replace the shaving heads every two years for
optimal shaving results.
Replace damaged or worn shaving heads with
HQ167 Philips Cool Skin shaving heads only.
1Switch the shaver off.
C2Press the release button (1) and open the
shaving unit (2).
C3Turn the wheel anticlockwise (1) and
remove the retaining frame (2).
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C4Remove the shaving heads and place new
ones in the shaving unit.
C5Put the retaining frame back into the
shaving unit, press the wheel (1) and turn it
clockwise (2).
6Put the shaving unit back onto the shaver.
Accessories
The following accessories are available:
- HQ8000/800 powerplug.
- HQ167 Philips Cool Skin shaving heads.
- HQ170 NIVEA FOR MEN Cool Skin
Moisturising Shaving Lotion.
- HQ171 NIVEA FOR MEN Cool Skin Extra
Fresh Shaving Gel.
Environment
C◗Do not throw the appliance away with the
normal household waste at the end of its life,
but hand it in at an official collection point for
recycling. By doing this you will help to
preserve the environment.
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Disposal of the batteries
The built-in rechargeable battery contains
substances that may pollute the environment.
Always remove the battery before discarding the
appliance or handing it in at an official collection
point. Dispose of the battery at an official
collection point for batteries. If you have trouble
removing the battery, you can also take the
appliance to a Philips service centre, which will
remove the battery for you and will dispose of it
in an environmentally safe way.
Only remove the batteries if they are completely
empty.
C1Let the shaver run until it stops, undo the
screws and open the shaver.
2Remove the batteries.
Do not put the shaver back into the charging
stand after the batteries have been removed.
Guarantee & service
If you need information or if you have a problem,
please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com
or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in
your country (you will find its phone number in
the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no
Customer Care Centre in your country, turn to
your local Philips dealer or contact the Service
Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and
Personal Care BV.
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Troubleshooting
1The shaving heads do not move smoothly
over the skin.
BCause: not enough shaving gel/lotion has been
applied.
◗Press the pump button a few times until
sufficient NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion
has been released to allow the shaving heads
to move smoothly over your face again.
2Reduced shaving performance
BCause 1: the shaving heads are dirty.
The shaver has not been cleaned immediately
after use and/or has not been rinsed long enough
and/or the water used to rinse the shaver was
not hot enough.
◗Clean the shaver thoroughly before you
continue shaving. See chapter 'Cleaning and
maintenance'.
BCause 2: long hairs are obstructing the shaving
heads.
◗Press the release button and open the shaving
unit.
C◗Turn the wheel anticlockwise (1) and remove
the retaining frame (2).
C◗Clean the cutters and guards.
Do not clean more than one cutter and guard at
a time, since they are all matching sets. If you
accidentally mix up the cutters and guards, it may
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take several weeks before optimal shaving
performance is restored.
◗Remove the hairs with the brush supplied.
◗Put the shaving heads back into the shaving
unit. Put the retaining frame back into the
shaving unit, press the wheel and turn it
clockwise.
◗To prevent long hairs from obstructing the
shaving heads, remove the shaving heads once
a month and clean them with the brush
supplied.
BCause 3: the shaving heads are damaged or worn.
◗Replace the shaving heads. See chapter
'Replacement'.
3The shaver does not work when the on/off
button is pressed.
BCause 1: the batteries are empty
◗Recharge the batteries. See chapter 'Charging'.
BCause 2: dried-up shaving gel/lotion is blocking the
shaving heads.
◗Clean the shaving heads thoroughly. See
chapter 'Cleaning and maintenance'.
BCause 3: the shaving heads are damaged.
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◗Replace the shaving heads. See chapter
'Replacement'.
4The cover of the cartridge compartment
cannot be closed
BCause 1: the cartridge has not been inserted
correctly.
◗Insert the cartridge correctly. It only fits
properly into the shaver if the white side of
the pump is pointing upwards.
BCause 2: the cartridge has not been pushed far
enough into the shaver.
◗Press the cartridge until it locks into position
with a click.
5The NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion
has changed colour or has turned watery.
BCause: the NIVEA FOR MEN shaving gel/lotion
has not been stored at the right temperature.
◗Insert a new cartridge.
6Skin irritation occurs
BCause 1: your skin has not yet become
accustomed to this shaving system.
◗Allow 2-3 weeks for your skin to get
accustomed to this shaving system.
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BCause 2: the shaving gel/lotion irritates your skin.
◗Try the other type of NIVEA FOR MEN
cartridge.
◗Wet your face before shaving with the shaving
gel/lotion.
If the irritation does not disappear within
24 hours, we advise you to stop using the shaving
gel/lotion.
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Einführung
Der Rasierer wird mit zwei Sorten NIVEA FOR
MEN Kartuschen geliefert: Extra Fresh Rasiergel
für ein Frischegefühl während und nach der Rasur
sowie eine Feuchtigkeit spendende
Rasieremulsion für empfindliche Haut. Sie haben
also die Möglichkeit, beide Sorten auszuprobieren
und zu ermitteln, welche sich für Ihren Hauttyp
am besten eignet.
◗Extra Frischegel
NIVEA FOR MEN Extra Frischegel erfrischt Ihre
Haut während der Rasur. Das Barthaar wird
weich, so dass der Rasierer sanft über Ihr Gesicht
gleitet und eng in Kontakt mit der Haut bleibt. Die
Rasur wird noch gründlicher, und Ihre Haut fühlt
sich weich, geschmeidig und belebt an.
Das Extra Frischegel mit neuartigen Feuchtigkeit
spendenden Substanzen schützt vor Rasierbrand,
Hautreizungen und Feuchtigkeitsverlust. Ihre Haut
wird wirksam gepflegt.
◗Feuchtigkeit spendende Rasieremulsion
NIVEA FOR MEN Feuchtigkeit spendende
Rasieremulsion wurde speziell für leicht gereizte
und empfindliche Haut entwickelt. Die Emulsion
macht das Barthaar weich, so dass der Rasierer
sanft über Ihr Gesicht gleitet und eng mit der
Haut in Kontakt bleibt. Die Rasur wird noch
gründlicher und sanfter. Ihre Haut fühlt sich glatt,
geschmeidig und gesund an.
Die Feuchtigkeit spendende Rasieremulsion
enthält neuartige Feuchtigkeit spendende
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Substanzen, die Ihre Haut vor Rasierbrand und
Feuchtigkeitsverlust schützen.Während der Rasur
wird Ihrer Haut Feuchtigkeit zugeführt; sie wird
wirksam gepflegt.
Wichtig
Lesen Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung vor dem
ersten Gebrauch des Geräts gründlich durch und
bewahren Sie sie zur späteren Einsichtnahme auf.
◗Verwenden Sie zum Laden des Geräts nur das
mitgelieferte Netzteil und die mitgelieferte
Ladestation.
◗Das Netzteil wandelt Netzspannungen von
100 bis 240Volt in eine sichere
Betriebsspannung von unter 24Volt um.
◗Das Netzteil enthält einen Transformator.
Ersetzen Sie das Netzteil keinesfalls durch
einen anderen Stecker, da dies den Benutzer
gefährdet.
◗Benutzen Sie keinesfalls ein beschädigtes
Netzteil oder eine beschädigte Ladestation.
◗Wenn das Netzteil oder die Ladestation
defekt oder beschädigt ist, darf es/sie nur von
einem Philips Service-Center oder einer von
Philips autorisierten Werkstatt durch ein
Original-Ersatzteil ausgetauscht werden, um
Gefährdungen zu vermeiden.
◗Laden und benutzen Sie das Gerät bei
Temperaturen zwischen 5cC und 35cC.
Bewahren Sie es auch in diesem
Temperaturbereich auf.
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