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. Your new Philips hair clipper with new ergonomic design and 180º adjustable cutting element allows you to clip your own hair easily. You can move the clipper over all areas of your head as easily as running your fingers through your hair.
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English 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.
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Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. General - This appliance can be safely cleaned under the tap.
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English Note: Charge the appliance for at least 1 hour before you use it for the first time or after a long period of non-use. Charging takes approx. 1 hour. A fully charged appliance has a operating time of up to 60 minutes.
English fully recharge the battery. Before first use 1 Pull the front of the cutting element upwards and remove the cutting element from the appliance. 2 Turn the cutting element and lubricate the three points indicated with oil from the oil bottle supplied.
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English - Since all hair does not grow in the same direction, you need to move the appliance in different directions (upwards, downwards and across). - Make sure that the flat part of the comb attachment is always fully in contact with the scalp to obtain an even result.
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(see 'Using the swivel head '). 4 Press the on/off button to switch on the appliance. QC5570: Press the button briefly. QC5580: Press the button for 2 seconds. 5 Move the clipper through the hair slowly.
English 6 Regularly remove cut hair from the comb attachment. If a lot of hair has accumulated in the comb attachment, remove the comb attachment from the appliance and blow and/or shake the hair out of it. When you remove the comb attachment, the selected setting does not change.
English 5 To contour the neckline and the sideburns, turn the appliance and make downward strokes. Note: Move the appliance slowly and smoothly. Just follow the natural hairline. 6 Adjust the position of the swivel head to make contouring easier (see 'Using the swivel head '). Cleaning and maintenance Regular cleaning guarantees better grooming results.
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English 4 Place your thumb in the center of the round side of the cutting element and your index finger on the teeth of the cutting element. Use your index finger to lift the cutting element from the swivel head. 5 Rinse the cutting element under the tap or clean it with the cleaning brush supplied.
Ordering accessories To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www.philips.com/parts-and-accessories or go to your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country (see the international warranty leaflet for contact details). Recycling...
English - Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical and electronic products and rechargeable batteries. Correct disposal helps prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health. Removing the rechargeable battery Only remove the rechargeable battery when you discard the product.
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English information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Center in your country. Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance The comb does not Make sure the comb is produces an touch the skin...
Replace it with an attachment or comb of the or worn. original type. You can obtain a replacement comb attachment from your local Philips dealer or you can visit www.philips.com/ shop. For more information you can contact the Consumer Care...
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