Philips HQ9170 User manual

HQ9190, HQ9171, HQ9170
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INDONESIA 20
한국어 36
BAHASA MELAYU 52
ภาษาไทย 68
 82
繁體中文 97
简体中文 112

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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.
Make sure the powerplug does not get wet.
Charge and store the appliance at a temperature
between 5 cC and 35 cC.
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.
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.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards
regarding electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled
properly and in accordance with the instructions in
this instruction manual, the appliance is safe to use
according to scientic evidence available today.
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The display
This appliance offers you the unique possibility to
choose the display layout you prefer: a number
layout or a battery symbol layout.
1 Press 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.
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 briey in quick succession.
2 To select one of the two display layouts, stop
pressing the on/off button when the layout you
prefer appears on the display.
3 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.
Note:The rst 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 rst
display layout 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.
Note:When you start using the appliance for the rst
time or after a long period of disuse, it could take
several minutes before anything appears on the display.
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The display provides the following
information:
Charging
Number layout:
When the shaver is being charged, the display shows
the minutes indication and the plug symbol with a
blinking power symbol.
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
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.
Battery running low
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.
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.
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Battery empty
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
When the shaver is due to be cleaned, the tap
symbol with blinking water drops appears on the
display.
Replacing shaving heads
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
conrming 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
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automatically switched on 2 times.You can interrupt
the demonstration by pressing the on/off button.
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
1 Put the appliance plug in the shaver.
2 Put the powerplug in the wall socket.
3 Remove 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.
1 Place the shaver properly in the plugged-in
charging stand.
2 Lift the shaver from the stand without tilting it.
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Removing and inserting the clock
1 Turn the clock anticlockwise (1) (‘click’) and
pull it out (2).
2 Insert the clock (1) and turn it clockwise (2)
(‘click’).
Setting the time
1 Set the time by pressing the small button at the
back of the clock.
The time can only be set forward.
Replacing the battery
1 Remove the cap.Then remove the battery by
means of a miniature screwdriver.
2 Insert a new battery and put the cap back into
place.
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Using the appliance
Personal Comfort Control
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.
The ‘S’ position is best suited for sensitive skin.
The ‘N’ position is best suited for normal skin.
The in-between positions are suitable for skin
types between normal and sensitive.
HQ9190 only: the display shows the position
selected.
Shaving
1 Switch the shaver on by pressing the on/off
button once.
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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.
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.
4 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withyourindexnger.
Cleaning and maintenance
Clean the shaver when the tap symbol with blinking
water drops appears on the display.
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.
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 the inside of the shaving unit and the hair
chamber have been cleaned properly.
4 Rinse the outside of the appliance.
5 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.
6 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.
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