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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. (Fig. 2)
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 is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
Caution
- This appliance is not washable. Never rinse
the appliance in water or rinse it under the
tap (Fig. 2)
- 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.
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.
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 (Fig. 3).
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 (Fig. 4).
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 (Fig. 5).
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.
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 millimetres.
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 (Fig. 6).
2 Slowly swipe your thumb or a nger across the
touch area to scroll through the length settings
slowly (Fig. 7).
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.
(Fig. 8)
Trimming with comb
There are 3 different combs:
- 1-7mm
- 7-24mm
- 24-42mm
1 Attach one of the combs to the appliance
(Fig. 9).
2 Swipe upwards or downwards to select the
desired length setting. (Fig. 10)
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 (Fig. 11).
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 (Fig. 12).
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 unit removes every hair it touches.
1 Push the comb off the appliance (Fig. 13).
2 Switch on the appliance.
3 Touch the hair lightly with the trimmer.
Make well-controlled movements. (Fig. 14)
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 (Fig. 15).
2 To enter the memory, press the ‘M’ button
for 2 seconds (Fig. 16).
,Number 1 starts to ash.
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) (Fig. 17).
3 To save a length setting as number 1, 2 or 3
of the memory, press the ‘M’ button for
2 seconds (Fig. 18).
,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
once (Fig. 19).
,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 (Fig. 15).
2 Switch on the appliance (Fig. 20).
,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