Philips HC9450 User manual

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HC9450

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HC9450
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БЪЛГАРСКИ 14
ČEŠTINA 24
EESTI 34
HRVATSKI 44
MAGYAR 54
ҚАЗАҚША 64
LIETUVIŠKAI 74
LATVIEŠU 84
POLSKI 94
ROMÂNĂ 104
РУССКИЙ 114
SLOVENSKY 124
SLOVENŠČINA 134
SRPSKI 144
УКРАЇНСЬКА 154

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Introduction
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General description (Fig. 1)
1 Cutting unit
2 Memory button
3 Touch area
4 On/off button
5 Length setting lock
6 Charging light
7 Memory settings
8 Display
9 Trimming comb 1-7mm
10 Trimming comb 7-24mm
11 Trimming comb 24-42mm
12 Adapter
13 Small plug
14 Cleaning brush
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it
for future reference.
Danger
- Keep the appliance and the adapter dry.
Warning
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to
replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
- 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 if
they understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with
the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
Caution
- This appliance is not washable. Never immerse the appliance in water,
nor rinse it under the tap.
- Always check the appliance before you use it.
- Do not use the appliance, adapter or any other part if it is damaged,
as this may cause injury.
- Always replace a damaged adapter or part with one of the original type.
- Only use this appliance for its intended purpose as shown in the
user manual.
- Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or
aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
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Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations
regarding exposure to electromagnetic elds.
General
- The appliance is equipped with an automatic voltage selector and is
suitable for mains voltages ranging from 100 to 240 volts.
- The adapter transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less
than 24 volts.
- Maximum noise level: Lc = 75dB(A)
Charging
Charge the appliance fully before you use it for the rst time or after a long
period of disuse.
When it is charged for 1 hour, the appliance has a cordless operating time
of up to 120 minutes.
Note: After charging the appliance fully for the rst time, you can also use the
appliance directly from the mains. Simply connect the appliance to the mains.
Charging indications
Battery low indication
- When the battery is almost empty, the charging light starts to
ash orange.
Charging
- When the appliance is charging, the charging light ashes blue.
Battery fully charged
- When the battery is fully charged, the charging light lights up blue
continuously.
Note: After 30 minutes, the charging light goes out.
Charging the appliance
1 Make sure the appliance is switched off.
2 Insert the small plug into the appliance.
3 Put the adapter in the wall socket.
4 After charging, remove the adapter from the wall socket and pull the
small plug out of the appliance.
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Optimising the lifetime of the rechargeable battery
When you have charged the appliance for the rst time, we advise you to
use it until the battery is completely empty. Continue to use the appliance
until the motor almost stops operating during a session.Then recharge the
battery. Follow this procedure at least twice a year.
Using the appliance
The hair length settings are indicated in millimeters.The settings
correspond to the remaining hair length after trimming.
Be careful when you trim for the rst time. Do not move the trimmer
too fast. Make smooth and gentle movements.
Tip: Start trimming at a high length setting and reduce the length setting
gradually until you have reached the desired hair length.
Using the display
This appliance has a swipe and tap display that you can use in three
different ways:
1 Quickly swipe your thumb or a nger across the touch area to scroll
through the length settings quickly.
2 Slowly swipe your thumb or a nger across the touch area to scroll
through the length settings slowly.
3 Tap on the bottom or top part of the touch area to go through
the length settings one by one.To scroll through the length settings
automatically in steps of 0.1mm, tap and hold the bottom or top part
of the touch area.
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Trimming with comb
There are 3 different combs:
- 1-7mm
- 7-24mm
- 24-42mm
1 Attach one of the combs to the appliance.
2 Swipe upwards or downwards to select the desired length setting.
Note: When you trim for the rst time, start at the highest length setting to
familiarise yourself with the appliance.
3 Switch on the appliance.
4 To trim most effectively, move the trimmer against the hair growth
direction. Make sure that the surface of the comb always stays in
contact with the skin.
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Trimming without comb
Use the trimmer without the trimming comb to trim hair close to the skin
(0.5mm) or to contour the neckline and sideburns.
Be careful when you trim without comb because the cutting
element removes every hair it touches.
1 Push the comb off the appliance.
2 Switch on the appliance.
3 Touch the hair lightly with the trimmer. Make well-controlled
movements.
Features
Memory
The appliance has a memory which allows you to save three frequently
used length settings for each comb. Each comb has different length ranges.
Saving a setting
1 Swipe upwards or downwards to select the desired length setting.
2 To enter the memory, press the ‘M’ button for 2 seconds.
,Number 1 starts to ash.
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Note: If you want to save a length setting as number 2 or 3 in the memory,
press the ‘M’ button again (once for number 2 and twice for number 3).
3 To save a length setting as number 1, 2 or 3 of the memory, press the
‘M’ button for 2 seconds.
,The display shows the word ‘SEt’ when the length setting is correctly
saved. Memory setting number 1,2 or 3 lights up continuously.
Selecting a memory setting
1 To enter the memory, press the ‘M’ button for 2 seconds.
,Number 1 starts to ash.
Note: To select number 2 or 3 in the memory, press the ‘M’ button again
(once for number 2 and twice for number 3).
Length setting lock
This feature prevents accidental changing of the length setting during
trimming. Every time you switch on the appliance, the length setting lock
is activated.You can only change the length setting if you switch off the
appliance.
1 Swipe upwards or downwards to select the desired length setting.
2 Switch on the appliance.
,The lock symbol starts to ash. You cannot change the length setting
anymore.
Note: If you want to select a different length setting, switch off the appliance.
Swipe on the display to select the desired length setting and switch on the
appliance again.
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Cleaning
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as alcohol, petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
Never immerse the appliance in water or rinse it under the tap.
Note: Only the cutting element and the comb can be cleaned with water.
1 Make sure the appliance is switched off and disconnected from the
mains.
2 Wipe the housing of the appliance with a dry cloth.
3 Remove the comb and clean it with the brush or rinse it under the tap.
Caution: Make sure that the comb is dry before you reattach it to the
appliance.
4 Press the release button (1).The cutting unit comes off the appliance (2).
5 Clean the cutting unit with the brush or rinse it under the tap. Shake
off excess water and leave to dry.
Do not dry the cutting unit with a towel, as this may damage the
cutting element.
Caution: Make sure that the cutting unit is dry before you reattach it
to the appliance.
6 Clean the inside of the appliance with the cleaning brush.
Never immerse the appliance in water or rinse it under the tap.
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