Philips HQ8100/16 User manual

HQ8100
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DEUTSCH 13
ESPAÑOL 22
FRANÇAIS 31
ITALIANO 40
NEDERLANDS 49
PORTUGUÊS 58
TÜRKÇE 67

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Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the
appliance and save it for future reference.
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.
Only use the powerplug 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 causes a hazardous situation.
Do not use a damaged powerplug.
If the powerplug is damaged, always have it
replaced with one of the original type in order to
avoid a hazard.
Make sure the powerplug does not get wet.
Store the appliance at a temperature between
15°C and 35°C.
Always unplug the shaver before you clean it
under the tap.
The shaver complies with the internationally
approved IEC safety regulations and can be safely
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.
This washable shaver is not suitable for shaving in
the shower.
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Do not immerse the shaver in water.
Water may leak from the socket at the bottom
of the appliance, when you rinse it.This is normal
and not dangerous because all electronics are
enclosed in a sealed shell inside the shaver.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards
regarding electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this
user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientic evidence available today.
Using the appliance
1 Put the appliance plug in the shaver.
2 Put the powerplug in the wall socket.
Shaving
1 Switch the shaver on by pressing the on/off
button once.
The green light ring round the on/off button goes on
to indicate that the motor is running.
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2 Move the shaving heads quickly over your skin,
making both straight and circular movements.
Shaving on a dry face gives the best results.
Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get
accustomed to the Philips shaving system.
3 Switch the shaver off by pressing the on/off
button once.
The green light ring around the on/off button goes
out.
4 Clean the shaver (see chapter ‘Cleaning and
maintenance’).
5 Put the protection cap on the shaver every
time you have used it, to prevent damage.
Trimming
For grooming sideburns and moustache.
1 Open the trimmer by pushing the slide
downwards.
The trimmer can be activated while the motor is
running.
2 Close the trimmer (‘click’).
Cleaning and maintenance
Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving
performance.
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The normal way to clean the appliance is to rinse
the shaving unit and the hair chamber with hot
water every time you have used the shaver.
Be careful with hot water.Always check if the
water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from
getting burnt.
Note:Water may leak from the socket at the bottom of
the appliance when you rinse it.This is normal and not
dangerous.
Every day: shaving unit and hair chamber
1 Switch the shaver off, remove the powerplug
from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug
out of the shaver.
2 Press the release button to open the shaving
unit.
3 Clean the shaving unit and the hair chamber by
rinsing them under a hot tap for some time.
Make sure you clean the inside as well as the
outside of the shaving unit.
4 Close 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.
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5 Open the shaving unit again and leave it open
to let the appliance dry completely.
You can also clean the hair chamber without water
by using the brush supplied.
Every six months: shaving heads
1 Open the shaving unit, turn the lock
anticlockwise (1) and remove the retaining
frame (2).
2 Clean the cutters and guards with the brush
supplied.
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 take several weeks before optimal shaving
performance is restored.
3 Put the shaving heads back into the shaving
unit. Put the retaining frame back into the
shaving unit and turn the lock clockwise.
4 Close the shaving unit.
Trimmer
Clean the trimmer every time you have used it.
1 Switch the shaver off, remove the powerplug
from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug
out of the shaver.
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2 Clean the trimmer with the brush supplied.
3 Lubricate the trimmer teeth with a drop of
sewing machine oil every six months.
Storage
Put the protection cap on the shaver to prevent
damage.
The appliance can be stored in the pouch
supplied.
Replacement
Replace the shaving heads every two years for
optimal shaving results.
Replace damaged or worn shaving heads with HQ9
Philips shaving heads only.
Note: Do not mix up the cutters and the guards to
guarantee optimal shaving performance.
1 Switch the shaver off, remove the powerplug
from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug
out of the shaver.
2 Press the release button to open the shaving
unit.
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3 Turn the lock anticlockwise (1) and remove the
retaining frame (2).
4 Remove the shaving heads and place new ones
in the shaving unit. Put the retaining frame
back into the shaving unit and turn the lock
clockwise.
Make sure that the projections of the shaving
heads t exactly into the recesses.
5 Close the shaving unit.
Accessories
The following accessories are available:
HQ8500/HQ8000 powerplug.
HQ9 Philips Shaving Heads.
HQ110 Philips Shaving Head Cleaning Spray.
Environment
Do not throw away the appliance with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand
it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By
doing this, you help to preserve the environment.
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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 nd its phone number in
the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no
Customer Care Centre in your country, go to
your local Philips dealer or contact the Service
Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and
Personal Care BV.
Guarantee restrictions
The shaving heads (cutters and guards) are not
covered by the terms of the international guarantee
because they are subject to wear.
Troubleshooting
1 Reduced shaving performance.
Cause 1: the shaving heads are dirty.The shaver
has not been rinsed long enough or the water
used was not hot enough.
Clean the shaver thoroughly before you continue
shaving. See chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’.
Cause 2: long hairs are obstructing the shaving
heads.
Clean the cutters and guards with the brush
supplied. See chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’,
section ‘Every six months: shaving heads’.
Cause 3: the shaving heads are damaged or worn.
Replace the shaving heads. See chapter
‘Replacement’.
2 The shaver does not work when the on/off
button is pressed.
Cause: the appliance is not connected to the
mains.
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Put the powerplug in the wall socket.
3 The shaving unit has come off the shaver.
The shaving unit has not been placed correctly.
If the shaving unit becomes detached from the
shaver, you can easily put it back by inserting the
hinge into the slot in the rim of the hair chamber
and pushing it home until it locks into place
(‘click’).
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