Philips HQ9170 User manual

ENGLISH 4
POLSKI 23
РУССКИЙ 43
УКРАЇНСЬКА 64
EESTI 84
LATVIEŠU 101
LIETUVIŠKAI 120
139
ROMÂNĂ 158
ČEŠTINA 177
MAGYAR 196
SLOVENSKY 215
HRVATSKI 234
SLOVENŠČINA 253
БЪЛГАРСКИ 272
SRPSKI 293
HQ9190, HQ9171, HQ9170

Important
Read these instructions for use carefully before
using the appliance and save them for future
reference.
◗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 will cause a
hazardous situation.
◗Do not use a damaged powerplug.
◗If the powerplug is damaged, always have it
replaced by one of the original type in order
to avoid a hazard.
C◗Make sure the powerplug does not get wet.
◗Charge and store the appliance at a
temperature between 5cC and 35cC.
C◗Never immerse the charging stand in water
nor rinse it under the tap.
◗Do not recharge the shaver in a closed pouch.
◗Always unplug the shaver before cleaning it
under the tap.
C◗The appliance 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.
◗Noise level: Lc = 64 dB [A]
ENGLISH4

The display
C◗This appliance offers you the unique
possibility to choose the display layout you
prefer: a number layout or a battery symbol
layout.
1Press the on/off button approx. 3 seconds
to enter the menu.
The menu has three different modes: the travel
lock mode and two display layout modes.
C◗You will enter the menu in the travel lock
mode, indicated by a rotating key symbol.
You can scroll through the three modes (travel
lock, battery symbol layout and number layout) by
pressing the on/off button briefly in quick
succession.
2To select one of the two display layouts,
stop pressing the on/off button when the
layout you prefer appears on the display.
Wait a few seconds without pressing the on/off
button until you hear a beep.This beep indicates
that the display has been set to the selected
layout.
BNote: the first mode you enter after pressing the
on/off button for 3 seconds is the travel lock mode
(indicated by a rotating key symbol). If you do not
press the on/off button again within a few
seconds, the travel lock is activated and the
display will not switch to the first display layout
ENGLISH 5

mode.To deactivate the travel lock, press the
on/off button for 3 seconds again (see chapter
'Storage').
You can change the display layout at any time.
BNote: when you start using the appliance for the
first time or after a long period of disuse, it could
take several minutes before anything appears on
the display.
The display provides the following information:
Charging
C◗Number layout:
When the shaver is being charged, the display
shows the minutes indication and the plug symbol
with a blinking power symbol.
C◗Battery symbol layout:
When the shaver is being charged, the display
shows the battery symbol and the plug symbol
with a blinking power symbol.
Battery fully charged
C◗As soon as the battery has been fully charged,
the word 'FULL' runs across the display.
◗After a few hours the word 'FULL' stops
appearing.The display shows the minutes
indication and the plug symbol.
ENGLISH6

Battery running low
C◗Number layout:
When the battery is running low, the display
shows a blinking minutes indication and blinking
plug symbol when you switch the shaver off.
HQ9190 only: you will also hear a few short
beeps.
C◗Battery symbol layout:
When the battery is running low, the display
shows a blinking battery symbol and blinking plug
symbol when you switch the shaver off. HQ9190
only: you will also hear a few short beeps.
Battery empty
C◗To indicate that the battery voltage is too low
to operate the appliance, "LO" appears on the
display.
◗Recharge the battery. See chapter 'Charging'.
Cleaning shaver
C◗When the shaver is due to be cleaned, the tap
symbol with blinking water drops appears on
the display.
ENGLISH 7

Replacing shaving heads
C◗When the shaving heads need to be replaced
(every two years), the shaving unit symbol
starts blinking when you switch the shaver off.
HQ9190 only: at the same time you will hear
a beep.
- If you do not replace the shaving heads right
away, the shaving unit symbol remains visible
during the next 7 shaves.
- You can reset the appliance by pressing the
on/off button for 3 seconds while the shaving
unit symbol is blinking.The shaving unit symbol
then disappears. HQ9190 only: you will hear a
short confirming beep.
- If you have not reset the system after these
7 shaves, the system will automatically reset
itself.
Demonstration program
The appliance has a unique demonstration
program.
◗Press the on/off button for 6 seconds.
After 3 seconds the lock symbol appears; keep
the on/off button pressed.
The demonstration will start automatically. During
the demonstration the appliance will be
automatically switched on 2 times.You can
interrupt the demonstration by pressing the
on/off button.
ENGLISH8

Charging
Make sure the appliance is switched off before
you start charging it.
Charging normally takes approx. 1 hour.
You can also shave without charging by
connecting the shaver to the mains.
A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving time
of up to 30 days.
Charging the appliance
C1Put the appliance plug in the shaver.
2Put the powerplug in the wall socket.
3Remove the powerplug from the wall
socket and pull the appliance plug out of
the shaver when the battery has been fully
charged.
Charging stand
◗You can also charge the appliance by placing it
in the charging stand.
C◗Place the shaver properly in the plugged-in
charging stand.
ENGLISH 9

C◗Lift the shaver from the stand without tilting
it.
Removing and inserting the clock
C1Turn the clock anticlockwise (1) ('click')
and pull it out (2).
C2Insert the clock (1) and turn it clockwise
(2) ('click').
Setting the time
C◗Set the time by pressing the small button at
the back of the clock.
The time can only be set forward.
ENGLISH10

Replacing the battery
C1Remove the cap.Then remove the battery
by means of a miniature screwdriver.
C2Insert a new battery and put the cap back
into place.
Using the appliance
Personal Comfort Control
C◗The Personal Comfort Control system allows
you to adapt the shaver to your skin type.
- You can set the shaver to 'Normal' for a fast
and comfortable close shave.
- You can set the shaver to 'Sensitive' for a
comfortable close shave with optimal skin
comfort.
C◗The 'S' position is best suited for sensitive
skin.
ENGLISH 11

C◗The 'N' position is best suited for normal
skin.
◗The in-between positions are suitable for skin
types between normal and sensitive.
C◗HQ9190 only: the display shows the position
selected.
Shaving
1Switch the shaver on by pressing the on/off
button once.
When you switch the shaver on or off, all lights
and symbols go on and then the remaining
battery capacity is shown for a few seconds.
C2Move 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.
3Switch the shaver off by pressing the on/off
button once.
C4Put the protection cap on the shaver every
time you have used it, to prevent damage.
ENGLISH12