Philips sensotouch wet and dry electric shaver rq1160cc dualprecision blades 2-way flexing heads with precision trimmer and jet clean system (54 pages)
ENGLISH RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37, RQ1167/12 9 10 11...
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ENGLISH 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.
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ENGLISH Cleaning brush HQ200 Cleaning fluid (RQ1187/37 only) K Pouch Important Read this user manual carefully before you use the shaver and the Jet Clean System and save it for future reference. Note: In this user manual the term ‘appliances’ refers to the shaver and the Jet Clean System.
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- Only use the attachments to trim facial hair (beard, moustache and sideburns). Jet Clean system (RQ1187/37 only) Caution - Only use the Jet Clean System with the original HQ200/61 cleaning fluid.
- This shaver complies with the internationally approved safety regulations and can be safely used in the bath or shower and cleaned under the tap. - These Philips appliances comply with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.
ENGLISH Charging - Charging takes approx. 1 hour. RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37 - When the shaver is charging, first the bottom charging light flashes, then the second charging light, and so on until the shaver is fully charged. - Quick charge: When the shaver contains enough energy for one shave, the bottom charging light alternately flashes orange and white.
After approx. 30 minutes, the display automatically switches off again. Battery low RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37 - When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer shaving minutes left), the bottom charging light flashes orange.
ENGLISH 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. 3 sec. Activating the travel lock Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to enter the travel lock mode.
ENGLISH Charging Charging takes approx. 1 hour. RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37: A fully charged shaver has a shaving time of up to 50 minutes. RQ1167/12: A fully charged shaver has a shaving time of up to 45 minutes. Charge the shaver before you use it for the first time and when the display indicates that the battery is almost empty (see section ‘Battery low’...
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ENGLISH Charging in the Jet Clean System (RQ1187/37 only) Put the small plug in the Jet Clean System. Put the adapter in the wall socket. Hold the shaver upside down above the holder with the back of the shaver pointing towards the holder.
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ENGLISH Press the on/off button once to switch on the shaver. , RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37: The display lights up for a few seconds. Move the shaving heads over your skin in circular movements. - Do not make straight movements. Press the on/off button once to switch off the shaver.
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ENGLISH Dry your face and thoroughly clean the shaver after use (see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’). Note: Make sure you rinse all foam or shaving gel off the shaver. Using the trimmer (RQ1187/43, RQ1167/12 only) You can use the trimmer to groom your sideburns and moustache.
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ENGLISH Using the Beard Styler attachment (RQ1187/37 only) Note: Only use the Beard Styler attachment to trim facial hair (beard, moustache and sideburns). Do not use it to trim body parts below the neckline. Make sure the shaver is switched off.
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ENGLISH Press the on/off button on the shaver to switch it on. You can now start styling your beard. Using the Beard Styler attachment without comb You can use the Beard Styler attachment without the comb to trim and contour your beard, moustache or sideburns.
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- A full beard - A moustache - A goatee Facial cleansing with brush (RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37 only) Use the rotating brush with your daily cleansing cream. The cleansing effect removes oil and dirt, contributing to a healthy and oil free skin.
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ENGLISH Attaching the cleansing brush Pull the shaving attachment straight off the appliance. Do not twist the shaving attachment while you pull it off the appliance. Insert the lug of the brush attachment into the slot in the top of the appliance. Press it downwards to attach it to the appliance.
Jet Clean System (RQ1187/37 only). - The best and most hygienic way to clean the shaver is in the Jet Clean System (RQ1187/37 only). You can also rinse the shaver under the tap or clean it with the brush supplied.
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Reattach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of the shaving unit (‘click’). Cleaning the shaving unit in the Jet Clean System (RQ1187/37 only) The Jet Clean System has an automatic cleaning program. When you press the on/off button, the Jet Clean System starts cleaning in this automatic cleaning program.
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ENGLISH Place the Jet Clean System back onto the cleaning chamber. Make sure the release buttons click back into place. Using the Jet Clean System Note: If you use the shaver with shaving foam or shaving gel, we advise you to rinse it under the hot tap before you clean it in the Jet Clean System.
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ENGLISH , During the second phase of the cleaning program, the shaver is placed in the drying position, indicated by the flashing drying symbol. This phase takes approx. 2 hours. The shaver stays in this position until the end of the program.
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ENGLISH Simultaneously press the release buttons on both sides of the Jet Clean System (1). Then lift the Jet Clean System off the cleaning chamber (2). , The cleaning chamber remains behind. Pour any remaining cleaning fluid out of the cleaning chamber.
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ENGLISH Pull the shaving head holder off the bottom part of the shaving unit. Slide the green retaining frame in the direction of the arrows indicated on the retaining frame. Lift the retaining frame out of the shaving head holder. Remove the cutter from the shaving guard.
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ENGLISH Clean the inside of the shaving guard. After cleaning, place the cutter back into the shaving guard with the cutter legs pointing downwards. Place the retaining frame back onto the shaving head holder. Slide the guard back into place (‘click’). Reattach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of the shaving unit.
Lubricate the trimmer teeth with a drop of sewing machine oil every six months. Cleaning the cleansing brush attachment (RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37 only) Switch off the appliance. Detach the brush head from the brush base. Clean them thoroughly with warm water and soap.
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Slide the protection cap onto the shaving unit to prevent damage to the shaving heads. Store the shaver in the pouch supplied. RQ1187/43, RQ1187/37 only: Put the protection cap on the cleansing brush attachment to protect it from dirt accumulation.
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To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www.shop. philips.com/service or go to your Philips dealer or a Philips service centre. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (see the worldwide guarantee leaflet for contact details).
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.
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.
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RQ1187/37 only: The cleaning fluid in Empty and rinse the The shaver is not the cleaning chamber is cleaning chamber entirely clean soiled.
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You have used another Only use HQ200 cleaning fluid than the Philips Cleaning Fluid. original Philips cleaning fluid. RQ1187/37 only: The Jet Clean System The Jet Clean is not connected to the System does not mains.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Solution RQ1187/37 only: You have not placed the Make sure you press The shaver is not shaver in the charger/Jet the shaver until it locks fully charged after Clean System properly. into place. I charge it in the charger/Jet Clean System .
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