Philips sensotouch wet and dry electric shaver rq1160cc dualprecision blades 2-way flexing heads with precision trimmer and jet clean system (54 pages)
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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 - Make sure the adapter does not get wet. Warning - The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation. - These appliances 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...
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- 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 comply with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the...
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ENGLISH - When the shaver is charging, first the plug symbol and the battery symbol flash alternately. After some time, the plug symbol goes out and the battery symbol continues to flash until the shaver is fully charged. - Quick charge: When the shaver contains enough energy for one shave, the alternate flashing of the plug symbol and battery symbol stops and only the battery symbol flashes.
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ENGLISH Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to enter the travel lock mode. 3 sec. , The lock symbol lights up on the display. Note: The displays of the various shaver types look different, but show the same symbol. Deactivating the travel lock Press the on/off button for 3 seconds.
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ENGLISH 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’ in chapter ‘The display’). Quick charge After the shaver has charged for 5 minutes, it contains enough energy for one shave.
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ENGLISH irritated. This is normal. Your skin and beard need time to adapt to any new shaving system. We advise you to shave regularly (at least 3 times a week) for a period of 3 weeks to allow your skin to adapt to the new shaver.
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ENGLISH Note: Rinse the shaver under the tap regularly to ensure that it continues to glide smoothly over your skin. 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.
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ENGLISH Insert the lug of the shaving unit into the slot in the top of the shaver (1). Then press down the shaving unit (2) to attach it to the shaver (‘click’). Facial cleansing with brush Use the rotating brush with your daily cleansing cream.
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ENGLISH Start cleaning the T-zone with the brush attachment. Note: Make circular motions no more than 3 times in one spot. Start cleaning the rest of your face Tip: Treat your face with the brush attachment for about one minute. Caution: Do not clean the sensitive area around your eyes.
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ENGLISH Rinse the shaving unit under a hot tap for some time. Note: You can also clean the shaving unit with the cleaning brush supplied. Pull the shaving head holder off the bottom part of the shaving unit and rinse it under a hot tap for 30 seconds.
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ENGLISH Lift the retaining frame out of the shaving head holder. Remove the cutter from the shaving guard. Note: Do not clean more than one cutter and shaving guard at a time, since they are all matching sets. If you accidentally put a cutter in the wrong shaving guard, it may take several weeks before optimal shaving performance is restored.
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ENGLISH 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. Cleaning the trimmer Clean the trimmer every time you have used it. Switch on the appliance with the trimmer attached.
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For maximum shaving performance, we advise you to replace the shaving head holder every two years. Only replace the shaving head holder with an original RQ11/51 Philips Shaving Head Holder. Replacement reminder To remind you to replace the shaving head holder,...
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The brush head replacement should be replaced every 3 months or earlier if the filaments are deformed or damaged. Ordering accessories To purchase accessories for this appliance, please visit our online shop at www.shop.philips. com/service. If the online shop is not available in...
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ENGLISH your country, go to your Philips dealer or a Philips service centre. If you have any difficulties obtaining accessories for your appliance, please contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You find its contact details in the worldwide guarantee leaflet.
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Remove the rechargeable battery. Guarantee and support If you need information or support, please visit www.philips.com/support or read the separate worldwide guarantee leaflet. Guarantee restrictions The shaving heads (cutters and shaving guards) are not covered by the terms of the international guarantee because they are subject to wear.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Solution Long hairs Clean the shaving heads by obstruct the following the steps of the shaving heads. extra-thorough cleaning method (see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’). The shaver does The rechargeable Recharge the battery (see not work when I battery is empty.
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