Philips TW-RQ1050 User manual

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RQ1090, RQ1062, RQ1060, RQ1052, RQ1050 (no charger)
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Introduction
Thank you for buying this Philips shaver. 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.
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the shaver and the Power
Pod. Save the user manual for future reference.
Danger
- Make sure the adapter does not get wet (Fig. 1).
Warning
- Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water is not too hot, to
prevent your hands from getting burnt.
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to
replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
- The shaver and the Power Pod are 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
appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the shaver and the Power Pod.
Caution
- Do not use the shaver, the Power Pod or the adapter if it is damaged.
- Charge and store the shaver at a temperature between 5°C and
35°C.
- Always put the protection cap on the shaver to protect the shaving
heads when you are travelling.
- Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
- Only use the adapter supplied.
- If the adapter is damaged, always have it replaced with one of the
original type in order to avoid a hazard.
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- Never immerse the Power Pod in water, nor rinse it under the
tap (Fig. 2).
Compliance with standards
- The shaver complies with the internationally approved IEC safety
regulations and can be safely cleaned under the tap (Fig. 3).
- These Philips appliances comply with all standards regarding
electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the
instructions in this user manual, the appliances are safe to use based
on scientic evidence available today.
General
- The adapter transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less
than 24 volts.
- Noise level: Lc = 64 dB [A]
Overview (Fig. 4)
AProtection cap
BShaving unit
CTrimmer
DTrimmer on/off slide
EShaver (RQ1090/RQ1062/RQ1060/RQ1052/RQ1050)
FShaver on/off button
GDisplay
HPower Pod
ICleaning brush
JAdapter
KSmall plug
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Before you use the shaver for the rst time, remove the protective foil
from the display.
The ve shaver types (RQ1090, RQ1062, RQ1060, RQ1052 and
RQ1050) have different displays, which are shown in the gures below.
- RQ1090 (Fig. 5)
- RQ1062/RQ1060 (Fig. 6)
- RQ1052/RQ1050 (Fig. 7)
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Charging
- Charging takes approx. 1 hour.
- When you place the shaver in the Power Pod, the
display automatically switches off after approx. 5 hours.
RQ1090
- When the shaver is charging, the minutes indication and the plug
symbol ash (Fig. 8).
- The shaving minutes increase until the shaver is fully charged.
RQ1062/RQ1060
- When the shaver is charging, the plug symbol ashes. (Fig. 9)
- First the arrowheads of the bottom charge level ash, then the
arrowheads of the second level ash, and so on until the shaver is
fully charged.
RQ1052/RQ1050
- When the shaver is charging, the battery symbol ashes
blue. (Fig. 10)
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RQ1090
- When the battery is fully charged, the minutes indication is visible on
the display and the plug symbol disappears from the display. (Fig. 11)
RQ1062/RQ1060
- When the battery is fully charged, all arrowheads and all charge level
lights light up blue continuously and the plug symbol disappears from
the display (Fig. 12).
- When you remove the shaver from the Power Pod, the arrowheads
of the top charge level light up blue to indicate that the battery is
full (Fig. 13).
RQ1052/RQ1050
- When the battery is fully charged, the battery symbol lights up blue c
ontinuously. (Fig. 14)
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RQ1090
- When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer
shaving minutes left), the minutes indication and the plug symbol start
to ash (Fig. 8).
- When you switch off the shaver, the shaving minutes and the plug
symbol continue to ash for a few more seconds. You hear a beep
when there are no minutes left.
RQ1062/RQ1060
- When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer
shaving minutes left), the battery symbol ashes red and the
arrowheads of the bottom charge level ash blue. (Fig. 15)
- When you switch off the shaver, the battery symbol and the
arrowheads of the bottom charge level continue to ash for a few
seconds.
RQ1052/RQ1050
- When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer
shaving minutes left), the battery symbol lights up red. (Fig. 10)
- When you switch off the shaver, the battery symbol starts to ash for
a few seconds.
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RQ1090
- The remaining battery capacity is indicated by the number of shaving
minutes shown on the display. (Fig. 11)
RQ1062/RQ1060
- The remaining battery capacity is indicated by the ashing
arrowheads of a particular charge level (Fig. 13)
Clean shaver
For optimal shaving performance, we advise you to clean the shaver after
every use.
- The tap symbol ashes to remind you to clean the shaver (Fig. 16).
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Note:The displays of types RQ1062, RQ1060, RQ1052 and RQ1050 look
different but show the same indication.
Replace shaving unit
For maximum shaving performance, we advise you to replace the shaving
unit every two years.
- To remind you to replace the shaving unit, the shaving unit symbol
ashes (all types) and you hear a beep when you switch off the
shaver (RQ1090 only).This happens at the end of 7 successive shaves
to remind you to replace the shaving unit. (Fig. 17)
Note:The displays of types RQ1062, RQ1060, RQ1052 and RQ1050 look
different but show the same indication.
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You can lock the shaver when you are going to travel. The travel lock
prevents the shaver from being switched on by accident.
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1 Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to enter the travel lock
mode (Fig. 18).
,The lock symbol appears on the display (all types) and you hear a
beep (RQ1090 only) to indicate that the travel lock has been
activated.
Note:The displays of types RQ1062, RQ1060, RQ1052 and RQ1050 look
different but show the same indication.
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1 Press the on/off button for 3 seconds.
,The motor starts running to indicate that the travel lock has been
deactivated.
The shaver is now ready for use again.
Note:When you place the shaver in the plugged-in Power Pod, the travel lock
is automatically deactivated.
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