Philips Norelco QT4000 User manual

QT4000
QT4001
QT4003
QT4009

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Introduction
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General description (Fig. 1)
1 Trimming comb
2 Cutting unit
3 Precision Zoom Lock™ adjustment ring
4 On/off slide
5 Socket for small plug
6 Pouch (QT4009 only)
7 Cleaning brush
8 Supply unit
9 Charging light
10 Small plug
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.
Danger
- Keep the supply unit dry.
Warning
- To charge the battery, only use the detachable
supply unit (HQ8505) provided with the
appliance.
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- The supply unit contains a transformer. Do not
cut off the supply unit to replace it with another
plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
- 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.
- Always check the appliance before you use it.
Do not use the appliance if it is damaged, as
this may cause injury. Always replace a
damaged part with one of the original type.
- This appliance contains batteries that are non-
replaceable.
- Do not open the appliance to replace the
rechargeable battery.
Caution
- This appliance is not washable.Never immerse
the appliance in water and do not rinse it under
the tap.
- Only use this appliance for its intended purpose
as shown in the user manual.
- For hygienic reasons, the appliance should only
be used by one person.
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- Never use compressed air, scouring pads,
abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as petrol or acetone to clean the
appliance.
- 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.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable
standards and regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic fields.
General
- The supply unit is suitable for mains voltages
ranging from 100 to 240 volts.
- The supply unit transforms 100-240 volts to a
safe low voltage of less than 24 volts.
Charging
Charge the appliance fully before you use it for the
first time and after a long period of disuse.
Charging takes approx. as follows: 10 hours
(QT4000, QT4001 only), 8 hours (QT4003 only) or 1
hour (QT4009 only). When the appliance is fully
charged, the appliance has a cordless operating
time of up to: 35 minutes (QT4003 only), 45
minutes (QT4000, QT4001 only) or 60 minutes
(QT4009 only).
Note: This appliance can only be used without
cord. Make sure the appliance is charged before
use.
1Make sure the appliance is switched off.
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2Insert the small plug into the appliance.
3Put the supply unit in the wall socket.
- The charging light on the supply unit lights up
green to indicate that the appliance is charging.
Note: The charging light on the supply unit does
not change color and does not go out when the
appliance is fully charged.
4After charging, remove the supply unit from the
wall socket and pull the small plug out of the
appliance.
Optimizing the lifetime of the rechargeable
battery
When you have charged the appliance for the first
time, we advise you to use it until the battery is
completely empty. Continue to use the appliance
until the motor almost stops running during a
session. Then recharge the battery. Follow this
procedure at least twice a year.
Using the appliance
Always comb the beard and/or moustache with a
fine comb before you start trimming.
Be careful when you trim for the first time.
Do not move the trimmer too fast. Make
smooth and gentle movements.
Switching the appliance on and off
1To switch on the appliance, slide the on/off
button up.
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2To switch off the appliance, slide the on/off
button down.
Trimming with comb
The length settings on the Precision Zoom Lock™
adjustment ring correspond to the remaining hair
length after trimming. For example, setting 2
equals a hair length of 2mm. QT4000, QT4001:
length settings ranging from 1 to 10 with 1mm steps,
QT4003, QT4009: length settings ranging from 0.5
to 10 with 0.5mm steps.
Note: When you trim for the first time, start at the
highest length setting to familiarize yourself with
the appliance.
1Slide the beard trimming comb straight into the
guiding groove of the appliance.
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2Turn the Precision Zoom Lock™ adjustment ring
to the desired setting. The selected setting is
the setting in the center of the adjustment ring.
3Switch on the appliance.
4To trim most effectively, move the appliance
against the hair growth direction. Make sure
that the surface of the comb always stays in
contact with the skin.
5Regularly remove cut hair from the comb. If a lot
of hair has accumulated in the comb, remove it
from the product and blow and/or shake out
the hairs. The selected setting does not change
when you do this.
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