Philips Luxury A6 BW User manual

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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to
Philips! To fully benefit 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 features of this shaver as well as some tips to
make shaving easier and more enjoyable.
General description (Fig. 1)
1 Click-on precision trimmer attachment
2 Shaving unit with hair chamber
3 On/off button
4 Personal comfort settings increase button
5 Personal comfort settings decrease button
6 Personal comfort settings bar
7 Battery charge percentage
8 Battery charge indicator
9 Notification symbol
10 Cleaning reminder
11 Replacement reminder
12 Unplug for use symbol
13 Travel lock symbol
14 Pouch
15 Small plug
16 Supply unit
Important safety information
Read this important information carefully before you use
the appliance and its accessories and save it for future
reference. The accessories supplied may vary for different
products.
Only use the product for its intended purpose. Read this
important information carefully before you use the
product and its batteries and accessories, and save it for
future reference. Misuse can lead to hazards or serious
injuries. Accessories supplied may vary for different
products.

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Warning
- Keep the supply unit dry.
- This symbol means: Forbidden to clean under a
running tap.
- This shaver is waterproof. It is suitable for use in the
bath or shower and for cleaning under the tap. For
safety reasons, the shaver can therefore only be used
without cord.
- This symbol means: Suitable to be used in the shower.
It is allowed to use this appliance close to a bathtub,
shower or other containers filled with water.
- Do not modify the supply unit.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
- Unplug the appliance before cleaning it with water.
- Do not use a damaged appliance. Replace damaged
parts with new Philips parts.
- Do not use the supply unit in or near wall sockets that
contain an electric air freshener to prevent irreparable
damage to the supply unit.
- Because of hygiene, only one person should use the
appliance.
- Only use cold or lukewarm water to clean the
appliance.
- Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive
cleaning agents or aggressive liquids to clean the
appliance.

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- Water may drip from the socket at the bottom of the
shaver when you rinse it. This is normal and not
dangerous because all electronics are enclosed in a
sealed power unit inside the shaver.
- Only use original Philips accessories or consumables.
Only use detachable supply unit HQ8505.
- Charge, use and store the product at a temperature
between 5°C and 35°C.
- Keep product and batteries away from fire and do not
expose them to direct sunlight or high temperatures.
- If the product becomes abnormally hot or smelly,
changes color or if charging takes longer than usual,
stop using and charging the product and contact
Philips.
- Do not place products and their batteries in
microwave ovens or on induction cookers.
- Do not open, modify, pierce, damage or dismantle the
product or battery to prevent batteries from heating
up or releasing toxic or hazardous substances. Do not
short-circuit, overcharge or reverse charge batteries.
- If batteries are damaged or leaking, avoid contact
with the skin or eyes. If this occurs, immediately rinse
well with water and seek medical care.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable
standards and regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic fields.
The display
Note: Remove any sticker or protective foil from the
display before using the product.
Charging
When the shaver is charging, the battery charge indicator
on the shaver flashes white.
The battery charge is indicated by the battery charge
percentage flashing on the display, which is shown when
the shaver is moved.
Quick charge: After approx. 5 minutes charging, the
shaver contains enough energy for one shave.

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Battery fully charged
When the battery is fully charged, the battery charge
indicator lights up white continuously.
Note: When the battery is full, the display switches off
automatically after 15 minutes.
The battery charge percentage lights up white
continuously when the shaver is moved.
Battery low
When the battery is almost empty, the battery charge
indicator flashes orange and the shaver beeps. At this
point there is enough energy left for one shave.
Remaining battery charge
The remaining battery charge is indicated by the battery
charge percentage shown on the display.
Personal comfort settings
The shaver has a feature that allows you to personalize
your settings. Depending on your personal shaving
needs, choose between three settings, from low to high:
comfort, dynamic or efficiency. When you press the
button on the left or right of the display, the segment of
the personal comfort settings bar lights up to indicate the
selected setting. To select a lower or higher setting, press
the button on the left or right of the display.

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Cleaning reminder
Clean the shaver after every use for optimal performance
(see 'Cleaning and maintenance'). When you switch off
the shaver, the cleaning reminder flashes to remind you
to clean the shaver.
Travel lock
3 sec.
When you are going to travel, you can lock the shaver to
prevent it from accidentally switching on (see 'Activating
the travel lock').
Replacement reminder
For maximum shaving performance, replace the shaving
heads every two years. The shaver is equipped with a
replacement reminder which reminds you to replace the
shaving heads. The shaver beeps, the replacement
reminder lights up and the arrows flash to indicate that
you have to replace the shaving heads.
Note: After replacing the shaving heads, you can reset
the replacement reminder by pressing the on/off button
for 7 seconds. If you do not reset the replacement
reminder, the shaver resets automatically after 9 shaves.
’Unplug for use’ reminder

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The ‘unplug for use’ symbol flashes to remind you to
disconnect the shaver from the wall socket before you
can switch it on.
Notification symbol
Overheating
If the shaver overheats during charging, the notification
symbol flashes. When this happens, the shaver
automatically stops charging. Charging continues once
the temperature of the shaver has decreased to the
normal level after approx. 10 minutes.
Blocked shaving heads
If the shaving heads are blocked, the notification symbol
continuously lights up red. The replacement reminder
and the cleaning reminder alternately flash white and the
shaver beeps. In this case, the motor cannot run because
the shaving heads are dirty or damaged. If the shaving
heads are dirty, you have to clean them. If the shaving
heads are damaged, you have to replace them.
Charging
Charge the shaver before you use it for the first time and
when the display indicates that the battery is almost
empty.
Charging takes approx. 1 hour. A fully charged shaver has
a shaving timeof up to 60 minutes.
Note: You cannot use the shaver while it is charging.
Quick charge
After approx. 5 minutes of charging the shaver contains
enough power for one shave.
Charging with the supply unit
1Make sure the shaver is switched off.

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2Put the small plug in the shaver and put the supply
unit in the wall socket.
The display of the shaver indicates that the shaver is
charging.
3After charging, remove the supply unit from the wall
socket and pull the small plug out of the shaver.
Note: When the battery is full, the display switches off
automatically after 15 minutes.
Using the shaver
Always check the shaver and all accessories before
use. Do not use the shaver or any accessory if it is
damaged, as this may cause injury. Always replace a
damaged part with one of the original type.
This symbol indicates that the shaver can be used in the
bath or shower.
- Use this shaver for its intended household use as
described in this manual.
- For hygienic reasons, the shaver should only be used
by one person.
- Trimming is easier when the skin and hair are dry.
Note: This shaver is waterproof. It is suitable for use in the
bath or shower and for cleaning under the tap. For safety
reasons, the shaver can only be used without cord.
Switching the shaver on and off
1To switch on the shaver, press the on/off button once.
The battery charge percentage lights up for a few
seconds.
2To switch off the shaver, press the on/off button once.
The battery charge percentage lights up for a few
seconds and shows the remaining battery charge.
Shaving
Skin adaptation period
Your first shaves may not bring you the result you expect
and your skin may even become slightly irritated. This is
normal. Your skin and beard need time to adapt to any
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new appliance, we advise you to shave regularly (at least
3 times a week) and exclusively with this appliance for a
period of 3 weeks.
Shaving tips
- For the best results on skin comfort, pre-trim your
beard if you have not shaved for 3 days or longer.
- Select your personal comfort setting (see 'Personal
comfort settings').
Dry shaving
1Switch on the shaver.
2Move the shaving heads over your skin in circular
movements to catch all hairs growing in different
directions. Make sure each shaving head is fully in
contact with the skin. Exert gentle pressure for a close,
comfortable shave.
Note: Do not press too hard, as this can cause skin
irritation.
3Switch off and clean the shaver after each use (see
'Cleaning and maintenance').
The display lights up for a few seconds to show the
remaining battery charge.
Wet shaving
For a more comfortable shave, you can also use this
appliance on a wet face with shaving foam or shaving
gel.
1Apply some water to your skin.
2Apply shaving foam or shaving gel to your skin.

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3Rinse the shaving unit under the tap to ensure that
the shaving unit glides smoothly over your skin.
4Switch on the shaver.
5Move the shaving heads over your skin in circular
movements to catch all hairs growing in different
directions. Make sure each shaving head is fully in
contact with the skin. Exert gentle pressure for a close,
comfortable shave.
Note: Do not press too hard, as this can cause skin
irritation.
Note: Rinse the shaving unit regularly to ensure that it
continues to glide smoothly over your skin.
6Dry your face.
7Switch off the shaver and clean it after each use.
Note: Make sure that you rinse all foam or shaving gel off
the shaver.
Using click-on attachments
Removing or attaching click-on attachments
1Make sure the shaver is switched off.
2Pull the attachment straight off the shaver.
Note: Note: Do not twist the attachment while you
pull it off the shaver.
3Insert the lug of the attachment into the slot in the
top of the shaver. Then press down the attachment to
attach it to the shaver (‘click’).

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Using the precision trimmer attachment
You can use the precision trimmer attachment to touch
up your beard, sideburns and moustache.
1Attach the attachment to the appliance (‘click’).
2Switch on the appliance.
3Hold the precision trimmer perpendicular to the skin
and move it downwards while exerting gentle
pressure.
4Switch off the appliance and clean the attachment
after use.
Travel lock
You can lock the shaver when you are going to travel to
prevent it from switching on accidentally.
Activating the travel lock
1Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to use the travel
lock mode.
3 sec.
While you activate the travel lock, the travel lock
symbol lights up briefly and the shaver produces a
short sound.When the travel lock is activated, the
travel lock symbol flashes.
If you try to switch on the shaver while the travel lock
is active, the travel lock symbol flashes.
Deactivating the travel lock
1Press the on/off button for 3 seconds.
While you deactivate the travel lock, the travel lock
symbol lights up briefly and the shaver produces a
short sound. The shaver switches on and is now ready
for use again.
Note: The shaver unlocks automatically when it is
connected to the wall socket.

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Cleaning and maintenance
Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving results.
Never clean, remove or replace the shaving unit
while the shaver is switched on.
Do not apply pressure to shaving head guards.
Do not touch shaving heads with hard objects as
this may dent or damage the precision-made
slotted guards.
Do not use compressed air, abrasives, scourers or
aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to
clean the shaver.
Cleaning the shaver under the tap
Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal
performance.
Always check if the water is too hot, to prevent
burning your hands.
Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue, as
this may damage the shaving heads.
While rinsing the shaving unit, water may drip out of
the bottom of the shaver. This is a normal occurrence.
1Switch on the shaver.
2Rinse the shaving unit under a warm tap.
3Switch off the shaver. Pull the shaving head holder off
the bottom part of the shaving unit.

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4Rinse the hair chamber and shaving head holder
under the tap.
While rinsing the shaving unit, water may drip out of
the bottom of the shaver. This is a normal occurrence.
5Carefully shake off excess water and let the shaving
head holder air-dry completely.
6Attach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of
the shaving unit (‘click’).
Thorough cleaning
We advise you to clean the shaving heads thoroughly
once a month or when the shaver does not shave as well
as it used to.
1Switch off the shaver.
2Pull the shaving head holder off the bottom part of
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3Rinse the hair chamber and shaving head holder
under the tap.
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4Turn the retaining ring anticlockwise and lift it off the
shaving head.
Repeat this process for the other retaining rings. Place
them aside in a safe place.
5Remove the shaving heads from the shaving head
holder. Each shaving head consists of a cutter and
guard.
Note: Do not clean more than one cutter and guard at
a time, since they are all matching sets. If you
accidentally put a cutter in the wrong shaving guard,
it may take several weeks before optimal shaving
performance is restored.
6Clean the cutter and guard under the tap.
7Shake off excess water.
8Put the cutter back into the guard.
9Place the shaving heads in the shaving head holder.

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10 Place the retaining ring on the shaving head.
11 Align the arrows on the retaining ring with the
projections in the shaving head holder. Turn the ring
clockwise until it clicks to indicate that the ring is
fixed.
12 Attach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of
the shaving unit (‘click’).
Cleaning the trimmer attachment
Never dry the trimmer with a towel or tissue, as this
may damage the trimming teeth.
Clean the trimmer attachment after each use.
1Switch on the appliance with the precision trimmer
attachment attached.
2Rinse the attachment under a warm tap.
3After cleaning, switch off the appliance.
4Carefully shake off excess water and let the
attachment air-dry completely.
Tip: For optimal performance, lubricate the teeth of the
attachment with a drop of sewing machine oil regularly.
Replacement
Replacing the shaving heads
For maximum shaving performance, we advise you to
replace the shaving heads every two years.Replace

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damaged shaving heads immediately.
2yrs
Always replace the shaving heads with original Philips
shaving heads (see 'Ordering accessories').
Replacement reminder
The replacement reminder indicates that the shaving
heads need to be replaced.The shaving unit symbol lights
up continuously, the arrows flash white and you hear a
beep when you switch the shaver on or off.
1Switch off the shaver. Pull the shaving head holder off
the bottom part of the shaving unit.
2Discard the old shaving head holder and attach the
new shaving head holder to the bottom part of the
shaving unit (‘click’).
7 sec.
3After replacing the shaving heads, you can reset the
replacement reminder by pressing the on/off button
for 7 seconds. Wait until your hear 3 beeps.
If you do not reset the replacement reminder, the
shaver resets automatically after 9 shaves.