Philips PT860 User manual

User manual /
Manuel d’utilisation
PT860
PT730
PT725
PT720

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PT860, PT730, PT725, PT720
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to
Philips! To fully benet 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 wonderful features of this
shaver as well as some tips to make shaving easier
and more enjoyable.
General description (Fig. 1)
1 Protection cap
2 Shaving unit
3 Shaving unit release button
4 Shaver on/off button
5 Charging light
6 Adapter
7 Cleaning brush
8 Trimmer release slide (PT860 only)
9 Trimmer (PT860 only)
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the
appliance and save it for future reference.
Danger
- Keep the adapter dry.
- This symbol means: Forbidden to clean under a
running tap.
Warning
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut
off the adapter to replace it with another plug, as
this causes a hazardous situation.
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- The appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
- Always unplug the shaver before you clean it
under the tap.
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This symbol means: Forbidden to use in the shower.
- Warning: Do not use this appliance close to a
bathtub, shower or other containers lled with
water.
Caution
- Do not immerse the shaver in water or any other
liquid.
- Do not use water hotter than 80°C to rinse the
shaver.
- Be careful with hot water. Always check if the
water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from
getting burnt.
- The shaver is not dishwasher-proof.
- Warning: Remove the detachable cord from the
handheld part before cleaning this part in water.
- Water may leak 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.
- Do not use the shaver, adapter or any other part if
it is damaged, as this may cause injury. Always
replace a damaged adapter, charger or part with
one of the original type.
- Use, charge (specic types only) and store the
appliance at a temperature between 10°C and 35°C.
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- Always place and use the shaver on a surface that
is uid-resistant.
- Only use the adapter, charger and accessories
supplied.
- Always put the protection cap on the shaver
to protect the shaving heads when you are
travelling.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
- This Philips appliance complies with all applicable
standards and regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic elds (EMF).
General
- This shaver can be safely cleaned under the tap.
- This symbol means: Suitable to be cleaned under a
running tap.
- The adapter is equipped with an automatic
voltage selector and is suitable for mains voltages
ranging from 100 to 240 volts.
- The adapter transforms 100-240 volts to a safe
low voltage of less than 24 volts.
Charging
It takes approx. 8 hours (PT730/PT725/PT720) or
1 hour (PT860) to fully charge the shaver.
When you charge the shaver for the rst time or
after a long period of disuse, let it charge until the
charging light lights up continuously.
A fully charged shaver provides up to 40
(PT730/PT725/PT720) or 50 (PT860) minutes
of shaving time.
The shaving time may be less than 40
(PT730/PT725/PT720) or 50 (PT860) minutes
as a result of your shaving behaviour, your cleaning
habits or your beard type.
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Charge indications
Battery low
- When the battery is almost empty (when there
are only 5 or fewer shaving minutes left), the
charging light starts to ash orange.
- When you switch off the shaver, the charging light
continues to ash orange for a few seconds.
Quick charging
- When you start charging the empty battery, the
charging light alternately ashes orange and green.
After approx. 3 minutes, the charging light starts
ashing green only. The shaver now contains
enough energy for a 5-minute shave.
Charging
- When the shaver is charging, the charging light
ashes green.
Battery fully charged
- When the battery is fully charged, the charging
light lights up green continuously.
Note:After approx. 30 minutes, the charging light goes
out to save energy.
Charging with the adapter
1 Put the small plug in the shaver.
2 Put the adapter in the wall socket.
,The charging light shows the charging status of
the shaver (see section ‘Charge indications’ in
this chapter).
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Using the shaver
Note:You can also use the shaver directly from the
mains. Simply connect the shaver to the mains.
Shaving
1 Press the on/off button once to switch on the
shaver.
2 Move the shaving heads over your skin. Make
circular movements.
- Do not make straight movements.
- Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get
accustomed to the Philips shaving system.
3 Press the on/off button once to switch off the
shaver.
4 Clean the shaver (see chapter ‘Cleaning and
maintenance’).
Trimming (PT860 only)
You can use the trimmer to groom your sideburns
and moustache.
1 Push the trimmer slide downwards to open
the trimmer.
2 Press the on/off button once to switch on the
shaver.
,You can now start trimming.
3 After trimming, press the on/off button once to
switch off the shaver.
4 Clean the trimmer (see chapter ‘Cleaning and
maintenance’).
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5 Close the trimmer (‘click’).
Cleaning and maintenance
Warning: Remove the detachable cord from the
handheld part before cleaning this part in water.
Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive
cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol
or acetone to clean the appliance.
- Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal
shaving performance.
- Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving
performance.
- For the best cleaning results, we advise you to use
the Philips Cleaning spray (HQ110).
- Be careful with hot water. Always check if the
water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from
getting burnt.
Note:Water may leak 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.
Cleaning the shaving unit under the tap
1 Switch off the shaver and disconnect it from
the mains.
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2 Press the release button to open the shaving
unit.
3 Rinse the shaving unit and hair chamber under
a hot tap for 30 seconds.
Be careful with hot water.Always check if the
water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from
getting burnt.
- Rinse the hair chamber and the inside of the
shaving unit.
- Rinse the outside of the shaving unit.
4 Close the shaving unit and shake off excess
water.
Be careful not to hit the shaving unit against
anything while shaking off excess water.
Never dry the shaving unit and the hair chamber
with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the
shaving heads and the coupling spindles.
5 Open the shaving unit again and leave it open
to let the shaver dry completely.
Cleaning the shaving unit with the cleaning
brush
1 Switch off the shaver and disconnect it from
the mains.
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2 Press the release button to open the shaving
unit.
3 Pull the shaving unit off the shaver.
4 Turn the lock anticlockwise (1) and remove the
retaining frame (2).
5 Remove and clean one shaving head at a time.
Each shaving head consists of a cutter and a
guard.
Note: Do not clean more than one cutter and guard
at a time, since they are all matching sets. If you
accidentally mix up the cutters and guards, it may take
several weeks before optimal shaving performance is
restored.
- Remove the cutter from the shaving guard and
clean it with the brush.
- Clean the inside and outside of the shaving guard
with the brush.
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6 Put the shaving heads back into the shaving
unit.
Make sure that the projections of the shaving
heads t exactly into the recesses.
7 Put the retaining frame back into the shaving
unit and turn the lock clockwise.
8 Insert the lug of the shaving unit into the slot
in the top of the shaver (1).Then close the
shaving unit (2).
Note: If the shaving unit does not close smoothly, check
if you have inserted the shaving heads properly and if
the retaining frame is locked.
Cleaning the trimmer with the cleaning
brush (PT860 only)
Clean the trimmer every time you have used it.
1 Switch off the shaver and disconnect it from
the mains.
2 Push the trimmer slide downwards to open
the trimmer.
3 Clean the trimmer with the short-bristled side
of the cleaning brush. Brush up and down along
the trimmer teeth.
4 Close the trimmer (‘ click’).
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Tip: For optimal trimming performance, lubricate the
trimmer teeth with a drop of sewing machine oil every
six months.
Storage
- Put the protection cap on the shaver every time
you have used it, to prevent damage.
Replacement
For maximum shaving performance, we advise you
to replace the shaving heads every year.
Replacement reminder
The shaving head symbol will light up to indicate
that the shaving heads need to be replaced. Replace
damaged shaving heads right away.
Only replace the shaving heads with original HQ8
Philips Shaving Heads.
1 The shaving head symbol lights up orange
continuously.
2 Switch off the shaver. Disconnect the shaver
from the mains and remove it from the Jet
Clean System.
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3 Press the release button to open the shaving
unit.
4 Pull the shaving unit off the shaver.
5 Turn the lock anticlockwise (A) and remove
the retaining frame (B).
6 Remove the shaving heads and place new ones
in the shaving unit.
Note: Make sure that the projections of the shaving
heads t exactly into the recesses.
7 Put the retaining frame back into the shaving
unit (A) and turn the lock clockwise (B).
8 Insert the lug of the new shaving unit into the
slot in the top of the shaver.Then close the
shaving unit.
Note: If the shaving unit does not close smoothly, check
if you have inserted the shaving heads properly and if
the retaining frame is locked.
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9 Press and hold the on/off button for 5 seconds
to reset the replacement reminder on the
shaver.The orange light goes out.
Ordering accessories
To buy accessories or spare parts, go to your
Philips dealer.You can also contact the Philips
Consumer Care Centre in your country (see the
worldwide guarantee leaet for contact details).
To retain the top performance of your shaver, make
sure you clean it regularly and replace its shaving
heads at the recommended time.
Shaving heads
- We advise you to replace your shaving heads
every year.Always replace them with HQ8 Philips
Shaving Heads
Cleaning
- Use Cleaning spray (HQ110) to clean the shaving
heads thoroughly.
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand
it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By
doing this, you help to preserve the environment.
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- The built-in rechargeable shaver battery contains
substances that may pollute the environment.
Always remove the battery before you discard or
hand in the shaver at an ofcial collection point.
Dispose of the battery at an ofcial collection
point for batteries. If you have trouble removing
the battery, you can also take the appliance to a
Philips service centre.The staff of this centre will
remove the battery for you and will dispose of it
in an environmentally safe way.
Removing the rechargeable shaver battery
Only remove the rechargeable battery when you
discard the shaver. Make sure the rechargeable
battery is completely empty when you remove it.
1 Disconnect the shaver from the mains.
2 Let the shaver operate until it stops.
3 Undo the screws in the back of the shaver and
in the hair chamber.
4 Remove the front panel and the back panel.
5 Bend the 6 hooks aside and take out the
power unit.
Be careful, the hooks are sharp.
6 Remove the rechargeable battery.
Be careful, the battery strips are sharp.
Do not connect the shaver to the mains again after
you have removed the rechargeable battery.
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Warranty and support
If you need information or support, please visit
www.philips.com/support or call 1-866-800-9311.
Warranty restrictions
The shaving heads (cutters and guards) are not
covered by the terms of the international guarantee
because they are subject to wear.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common
problems you could encounter with the appliance.
If you are unable to solve the problem with the
information below, visit www.philips.com/
support for a list of frequently asked questions or
contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.
Problem Possible cause Solution
The shaver does
not shave as well
as it used to.
The shaving
heads are
damaged or
worn.
Replace the shaving heads (see
chapter ‘Replacement’).
Long hairs
obstruct the
shaving heads.
Clean the shaving heads one by
one (see chapter ‘Cleaning and
maintenance’).
You have not
inserted the
shaving heads
properly.
Make sure that the projections
of the shaving heads t exactly
into the recesses (see chapter
‘Cleaning and maintenance’’).
The shaver does
not work when I
press the on/off
button.
The
rechargeable
battery is empty.
Recharge the battery (see
chapter ‘Charging’) or connect
the shaver to the mains.
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Problem Possible cause Solution
The
temperature
of the shaver is
too high. In this
case, the shaver
does not work.
As soon as the temperature
of the shaver has dropped
sufciently, you can switch on
the shaver again.
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