Philips HQ8290CC User manual

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Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benet
from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.
com/welcome.
Please read this user manual, as it contains information about the
wonderful features of this shaver as well as some tips to make shaving
easier and more enjoyable.
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Read this user manual carefully before you use the shaver and the Jet
Clean System. Save the user manual for future reference.
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- Make sure the adapter does not get wet (Fig. 1).

- Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water is not too hot, to
prevent your hands from getting burnt.
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to
replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
- The shaver and the Jet Clean System are 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
appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the shaver and the Jet Clean System.
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- Do not use the shaver or the Jet Clean System if it is damaged.
- Never immerse the shaver in water (Fig. 2).
- Charge, use and store the shaver at a temperature between 10°C
and 35°C.
- Always put the protection cap on the shaver to protect the shaving
heads when you are travelling.
- The shaver, the Jet Clean System and the other accessories are not
dishwasher-proof.
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- Never use water hotter than 80°C to rinse the shaver.
- Do not use the shaver in the bath or in the shower.
- Only use the adapter supplied.
- Never immerse the Jet Clean System in water nor rinse it under the
tap. (Fig. 3)
- If the adapter is damaged, always have it replaced with one of the
original type in order to avoid a hazard.
- Only use the Jet Clean System with the original HQ200 cleaning uid.
- Use and store the Jet Clean System at a temperature between 10°C
and 35°C.
- Always place the Jet Clean System on a stable, level and horizontal
surface to prevent leakage.
- Always place the Jet Clean System on a uid-resistant surface.
- The Jet Clean System thoroughly cleans but does not disinfect your
shaver, therefore do not share the shaver with others.
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- The shaver complies with the internationally approved IEC safety
regulations and can be safely cleaned under the tap (Fig. 4).
- The shaver and the Jet Clean System comply with all standards
regarding electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled properly and
according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliances are
safe to use based on scientic evidence available today.

- The adapter transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less
than 24 volts.
- Noise level: Lc = 64 dB [A]

 Protection cap
 Shaving unit
 Shaving unit release button
 Shaver on/off button with power-on symbol
 Display
 Trimmer
 Storage pouch
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 Jet Clean System
 Locking lever
 Cleaning symbol, drying symbol and ‘uid low’ symbol
 Jet Clean System on/off button
 Cleaning chamber release button
 Shaver holder
 Cleaning brush
 Adapter
 Small plug
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HQ8290: Before you use the shaver for the rst time, remove the
protective foil from the display.
The three shaver types (HQ8290, HQ8270 and HQ8260) have different
displays, which are shown in the gures below.
- HQ8290 (Fig. 6)
- HQ8270 (Fig. 7)
- HQ8260 (Fig. 8)
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Charging takes approx. 60 minutes.
A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving time of up to 55 minutes,
which is enough for approx. 17 shaves.
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- When the shaver is charging, the minutes indication and the plug
symbol ash (Fig. 9).
- The shaving minutes increase until the shaver is fully charged.
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- When the shaver is charging, the battery level lights go on in a rising
pattern as the battery charges. (Fig. 10)
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- When the battery is fully charged, the minutes indication is visible on
the display and the plug symbol disappears from the display. (Fig. 11)
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Note: The actual shaving time is calculated by the shaver. If you have a heavy
beard, the shaving time may be less than 55 minutes. The shaving time may
also vary over time, depending on your shaving behaviour, cleaning habits and
beard type.
- After 4 hours of charging, the display automatically switches off and
the charging process stops.
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- When the battery is fully charged, all battery level lights light
up continuously (Fig. 12).
- After 4 hours of charging, the battery level lights go out automatically
and the charging process stops.
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Note: If the rechargeable battery runs low during shaving, you can connect
the shaver to the mains to nish the shave.
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- When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer
shaving minutes left), the minutes indication and the plug symbol
start ashing (Fig. 9).
- When you switch off the shaver, the shaving minutes and the plug
symbol continue to ash for a few more seconds.
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- When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer
shaving minutes left), the orange plug symbol lights up. (Fig. 13)
- When you switch off the shaver, the plug symbol ashes for a few
seconds.
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The remaining battery capacity is shown when you switch the shaver on
or off:
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- The remaining battery capacity is indicated by the number of shaving
minutes shown on the display. (Fig. 11)
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- The remaining battery capacity is indicated by the number of battery
level lights that are on (Fig. 12).
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You can lock the shaver when you are going to travel. The travel lock
prevents the shaver from being switched on by accident.
Note: The travel lock cannot be activated when the shaver is connected to
the mains.
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1 Press the on/off button for 4 seconds to enter the travel lock
mode (your display may differ from the one shown in the
gure) (Fig. 14).
,The lock symbol and the power-on symbol in the on/off button
ash for a few seconds to indicate that the travel lock has been
activated.
Note: When you press the on/off button for less than 4 seconds while the
shaver is in the travel lock mode, the lock symbol and the power-on symbol
in the on/off button ash for a few seconds.
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1 Press the on/off button for 4 seconds.
,The lock symbol disappears and the motor starts running to
indicate that the travel lock has been deactivated.
The shaver is now ready for use again.
Note: When you start charging, the travel lock is automatically deactivated.
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It takes approx. 60 minutes to fully charge the battery.
When you charge the shaver for the rst time or after a long period of
disuse, let it charge for 4 hours.
Tip: To optimise the battery capacity, fully charge the shaver and then use
it normally until the battery is completely empty. Repeat this process three
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