Philips SW5700 User manual

SW5700
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English 6
Dansk 28
Deutsch 50
Español 75
Français 99
Italiano 123
Nederlands 148
Norsk 172
Português 194
Suomi 218
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Türkçe 262
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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 Protection cap
3 Shaving unit with hair chamber
4 Shaving unit release button
5 On/off button
6 Replacement reminder
7 Cleaning reminder
8 Travel lock symbol
9 Unplug for use symbol
10 Battery charge indicator
11 Socket for small plug
12 Supply unit
13 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.
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Danger
- Keep the supply unit dry.
Warning
- To charge the battery, only use the
detachable supply unit (HQ8505) provided
with the appliance.
- 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.
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- Always unplug the shaver before you clean
it under the tap.
- 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.
- Do not open the appliance to replace the
rechargeable battery.
Caution
- Never immerse the cleaning
system or the charging stand in
water and do not rinse it under
the tap.
- Never use water hotter than
60°C to rinse the shaver.
- 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.
- If your shaver comes with a
cleaning system, always use the
original Philips cleaning fluid
(cartridge or bottle, depending
on the type of cleaning system).
- Always place the cleaning
system on a stable, level and
horizontal surface to prevent
leakage.
- If your cleaning system uses a
cleaning cartridge, always make
sure the cartridge compartment
is closed before you use the
cleaning system to clean or
charge the shaver.
- When the cleaning system is
ready for use, do not move it to
prevent leakage of cleaning
fluid.
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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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
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The display
Start up sequence
When you press the on/off button for the very first
time, all display indications light up in sequence.
Charge the shaver before use.
Charging
Quick charge: When the battery is empty and you
connect the shaver to a wall socket, the light of the
battery charge indicator flashes blue. When the
battery contains enough energy for one shave, the
battery charge indicator starts flashing blue slowly.
While the shaver continues to charge, the battery
charge indicator flashes blue.
Battery fully charged
Note: This shaver can only be used without cord.
When the battery is fully charged, the light of the
battery charge indicator lights up blue
continuously.
Note: When you press the on/off button during or
after charging, the 'unplug for use' symbol lights up
to indicate that the shaver is still connected to the
wall socket.
Note: When the battery is full, the display switches
off automatically after 30 minutes.
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Battery low
When the battery is almost empty, the battery
charge indicator flashes orange.
’Unplug for use’ reminder
The ‘unplug for use’ symbol flashes to remind you
that you have to disconnect the shaver from the
wall socket before you can switch it on.
Cleaning reminder
Clean the shaver after every shave 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
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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Replacing shaving heads
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
replacement reminder flashes 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/off button for 7 seconds.
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 50 minutes.
Note: You cannot use the shaver while it is
charging.
Charging with the supply unit
1Make sure the shaver is switched off.
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.
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
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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 hairs are
dry.
Note: This shaver can only be used without cord.
Switching the shaver on and off
1To switch the shaver on or off, press the on/off
button once.
Then the replacement symbol lights up
continuously when the shaver is switched on.
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 new shaving system. To allow
your skin to adapt to this 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.
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For the best results on skin comfort, pre-trim your
beard if you have not shaved for 3 days or longer.
Dry shaving
1Switch the shaver on.
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, this can cause skin
irritation.
3Switch off and clean the shaver after each use.
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
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, 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 the click-on attachments
Removing or attaching the click-on
attachment
1Make sure the shaver is switched off.
2Pull the attachment straight off the shaver.
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’).
Using the precision trimmer attachment
You can use the precision trimmer to touch up
your beard, sideburns and moustache.
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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.
4Switch off and clean 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
3 sec.
1Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to enter
the travel lock mode.
While you activate the travel lock, the
indications on the display light up briefly. When
the travel lock is activated, the travel lock
symbol flashes.
Deactivating the travel lock
1Press the on/off button for 3 seconds.
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While you deactivate the travel lock, the
indications on the display light up briefly. When
the travel lock is deactivated, the travel lock
symbol flashes and goes out. The shaver
switches on and is now ready for use again.
Note: The shaver unlocks automatically when it is
connected to wall socket.
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.
Cleaning the shaver under the tap
Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal
performance (see 'Cleaning and maintenance').
Always check if the water is too hot, to prevent
burning your hands.
Never dry the shaving unit with a towel of tissue,
as this may damage the shaving heads.
While rinsing the shaving unit, water may drip out
of the base of the shaver. This is a normal
occurrence.
1Switch on the shaver.
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2Rinse the shaving unit under a warm tap.
3Switch off the shaver. Press the release button
to open the shaving unit.
4Rinse the hair chamber under the tap.
5Rinse the shaving head holder under a warm
tap.
6Carefully shake off excess water and let the
shaving head holder air-dry completely.
7Close the shaving head holder ('click').
Cleaning the precision trimmer attachment
Never dry the trimmer with a towel or tissue, as
this may damage the trimming teeth.
Clean the trimmer after each use.
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1Switch on the shaver.
2Rinse the trimmer under a warm tap.
3After cleaning, switch off the shaver.
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
2yrs
For maximum shaving performance, we advise you
to replace the shaving heads every two years.
Replace damaged shaving heads immediately.
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
replacement symbol flashes when you switch the
shaver off.
1Switch the shaver off.
2Press the release button to open the shaving
unit.
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