Philips Norelco SW9700 User manual

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SW9700
Tripleheader shaver

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical product, basic
precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
Read all instructions before using this
product.
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
-Do not reach for a corded product that has
fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
-The power plug and the accessories
connected to it are not for immersion or for
use in shower.
-Do not use an extension cord with this
product.
-Always unplug this product from the
electrical outlet immediately after use,
except when product is (re)charging.
-Unplug and remove power cord from the
product before cleaning.
-The batteries used in this product may
present a re or chemical burn hazard if
mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above
100°C (212°F) or incinerate.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, re, electric
shock, or injury to persons:
-Close supervision is required when this
product is used by, on, or near children,
or persons with limited physical, sensory,
or mental capabilities or invalids.
-Use this product for its intended household
use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by Philips
North America LLC.
-Never operate this product if it has a
damaged power cord or charging plug,
if it is not working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, or dropped into
water while plugged in. For assistance call
1-800-243-3050.
-Keep the product, cord and charging plug
and any attachments away from heated
surfaces.
-Never drop or insert any object into any
opening.
-Do not use the adapter in or near a power
outlet that contains an electric air freshener
to prevent damage to the adapter.
-Do not charge, clean or plug in product
outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray)
products are being used or where oxygen is
being administered.
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-Always check cutters and combs before
using the product. Do not use the product
if cutters or combs are damaged, as injury
may occur.
-Always attach plug to product rst, then
to outlet. Be certain plug is inserted rmly
into shaver up to mark indicated on plug.
To disconnect, turn shaver o then remove
power cord from outlet.
-Keep the power cord dry at all times. Do not
handle with wet hands.
-Never put the product in direct sunlight or
store at a temperature above 140°F (60°C).
-To prevent possible damage to the power
cord, do not wrap power cord around the
product.
-Do not attempt to open the product to
remove or replace the built-in rechargeable
battery.
-Only use the power cord and other
accessories supplied with the product.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: The power plug contains a
transformer. Do not cut o the power plug to
replace it with another plug as this will cause a
hazardous condition.
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Contents
Important safety instructions _________ 4
General description (Fig. 1)___________ 9
Introduction_______________________ 9
The display________________________ 9
Charging__________________________ 14
Using the shaver___________________ 15
Using the click-on attachment________ 18
Travel lock________________________ 19
Cleaning and maintenance___________ 20
Replacement______________________ 23
Storage___________________________ 25
Accessories_______________________ 26
Assistance________________________ 26
Disposal__________________________ 26
Full Two-Year Warranty_____________ 27
45-Day money-back guarantee ______ 28
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General description (Fig. 1)
1 SmartClick precision trimmer attachment
2 Shaving unit with hair chamber
3 On/o button
4 Personal comfort settings decrease button
5 Personal comfort settings increase button
6 Personal comfort settings bar
7 Notication symbol
8 Cleaning reminder
9 Battery charge indicator
10 Travel lock symbol
11 Replacement reminder
12 Socket for small plug
13 Travel case
14 Small plug
15 Power plug
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and
welcome to Philips Norelco!
To fully benet from the support that Philips
Norelco oers, register your product at
www.norelco.com/register.
The display
Note: Remove any sticker or protective foil
from the display before using the product.
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Start-up sequence
When you press the on/o button for the very
rst time, all display indications light up in
sequence.
The shaver now contains enough energy for
one shave.
Charging
Quick charge: When the battery is empty and
you connect the shaver to an electrical outlet,
the lights of the battery charge indicator light
up red one after the other repeatedly. When
the battery contains enough energy for one
shave, the bottom light of the battery charge
indicator starts ashing red slowly.
While the shaver continues to charge, rst
the bottom light of the battery charge
indicator ashes red and then lights up red
continuously. Then the second light ashes
and lights up continuously, and so on until the
shaver is fully charged.
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Battery fully charged
Note: This shaver can only be used without
a cord.
When the battery is fully charged, all lights
of the battery charge indicator light up red
continuously.
Note: When you press the on/o button during
or after charging, you hear a sound to indicate
that the shaver is still connected to the power
outlet.
Note: When the battery is full, the display
switches o automatically after 30 minutes.
Battery low
When the battery is almost empty, the bottom
light of the battery charge indicator ashes red.
Remaining battery charge
The remaining battery charge is shown by the
lights of the battery charge indicator that light
up continuously.
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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 eciency. When you press the button on
the left or right of the display, the segment of
the personal comfort settings bar that lights up
shows the currently selected setting. To select a
lower or higher setting, press the button on the
left or right of the display.
Cleaning reminder
Clean the shaver after every shave for
optimal performance (see 'Cleaning and
maintenance'). When you switch o the
shaver, the cleaning reminder ashes to
remind you to clean the shaver.
Travel lock
You can lock the shaver when you are going to
travel. The travel lock prevents the shaver from
being switched on by accident (see 'Activating
the travel lock').
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Replacement reminder
For maximum shaving performance, replace the
shaving heads every year. The shaver is equipped
with a replacement reminder which reminds you
to replace the shaving heads. The replacement
reminder lights up and the arrows ash to indicate
that you have to replace the shaving heads
(see ‘Replacing the shaving heads’).
Note: After replacing the shaving heads,
you need to reset the replacement reminder
by pressing the on/o button for 7 seconds.
Notication symbol
Overheating
If the shaver overheats during charging,
the notication symbol ashes. When
this happens, the shaver switches o
automatically. Charging continues once the
temperature of the shaver has decreased to
the normal level.
Blocked shaving heads
If the shaving heads are blocked, the
notication symbol ashes and the shaver
beeps. Clean the shaver thoroughly before
you continue to shave (see 'Cleaning the
shaver under the tap'). After cleaning, if the
notication symbol ashes and the shaver
beeps, immediately replace the shaving heads
(see 'Replacing the shaving heads').
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Charging
-Charging, recharging, or using the product at
temperatures below 40°F (4.5°C) or higher
than 95°F (35°C) adversely aects lifespan
of the battery.
-Do not charge the shaver in a pouch or
travel case.
-The power plug transforms 100-240V AC to
less than 24V DC.
Charge the shaver before you use it for the rst
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.
Charging with the power cord
1Make sure the shaver is switched o.
2Put the small plug in the shaver and connect
the power plug to any 100V to 240V AC
outlet. Use only the power cord provided.
The display of the shaver indicates that the
shaver is charging.
3After charging, remove the power plug from
the wall outlet and pull the small plug out
of the shaver.
Note: An adapter plug may be necessary for
cord usage in some foreign countries. Use
an attachment plug adapter of the proper
conguration for power outlet.
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Using the shaver
Always check the shaver and all accessories
before using. 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 can only be used without
a cord.
Put it to the test
-21 Day Trial and Conversion Process. It is a
fact that your skin and beard need time to
adjust to a new grooming system.
-Use your new shaver exclusively for
3 weeks to fully enjoy the closeness of a
Philips Norelco shave.
-At rst you may not get as close a shave as
you expect, or your face may even become
slightly irritated. This is normal since your
beard and skin will need time to adjust.
Invest 3 weeks and you'll soon experience
the full joy of your new shaver.
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-Stick with it! If you alternate shaving
methods during the adjustment period, it
may make it more dicult to adapt to the
Philips Norelco shaving system.
-If you are still not convinced after 21 days,
Philips Norelco will refund you the full
purchase price as long as the request is
received within 45 days of purchase.
Switching the shaver on and o
1To switch on the shaver, press the on/
o button once.
The battery charge indicator lights up
for a few seconds and the notication
symbol ashes.
2To switch o the shaver, press the on/o
button once.
The battery charge indicator lights up for
a few seconds and shows the remaining
battery charge.
Shaving
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').
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Dry shaving
1 Switch the shaver on.
2Stretch your skin with your free hand so
blades can lift and cut whiskers. Gently
press shaver to skin so the oating heads
can follow the contours of your face.
Note: Do not press too hard. Too much
pressure can pinch the skin into the combs.
3Switch o and clean the shaver after each
use.The display lights up for a few seconds
to show the battery status.
Wet shaving
For a more comfortable shave, you can also
use this shaver 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.
3Rinse the shaving unit under the tap
to ensure that the shaving unit glides
smoothly over your skin.
4Switch the shaver on.
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5Move the shaving heads over your skin
in circular movements to catch all hairs
growing in dierent directions. Exert gentle
pressure for a close, comfortable shave.
Note: Do not press too hard, 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 o the shaver and clean it after
each use.
Note: Make sure that you rinse all foam or
shaving gel o the shaver.
Using the click-on attachment
Removing or attaching the click-on attachment
1Make sure the shaver is switched o.
2Pull the attachment straight o the shaver.
Note: Do not twist the attachment while
you pull it o 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 trimmer to groom your beard,
sideburns and moustache.
1Attach the trimmer to the shaver ('click').
2Switch on the shaver.
3Hold the trimmer perpendicular to the skin
and move it downwards while exerting
gentle pressure.
4Clean the trimmer after use.
Travel lock
You can lock the shaver when you are going to
travel. The travel lock prevents the shaver from
being switched on by accident.
Activating the travel lock
1Press the on/o button for 3 seconds to
enter the travel lock mode.
2While you activate the travel lock, the
indications on the display light up briey
and the shaver produces a short sound.
When the travel lock is activated, the travel
lock symbol ashes.
3 sec.
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Deactivating the travel lock
1Press the on/o button for 3 seconds.
-While you deactivate the travel lock, the
indications on the display light up briey.
When the travel lock is deactivated, the
travel lock symbol ashes and the shaver
switches on. The shaver is now ready for
use again.
Note: The shaver unlocks automatically when
it is connected to an electrical outlet.
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
combs.
-Do not touch shaving heads with hard
objects as this may dent or damage the
precision-made slotted combs.
-Do not use abrasives, scourers or aggressive
liquids such as gasoline or acetone to clean
the shaver.
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