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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. Your new Philips hair clipper with new ergonomic design and 180° 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 Important Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. Danger - 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.
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- The appliance complies with the internationally approved IEC safety regulations and can be safely cleaned under the tap. - This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today.
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ENglIsH Make sure the appliance is switched off. Insert the appliance plug into the appliance and insert the adapter into the wall socket. , The charging light starts to flash white to indicate that the appliance is charging. , When the battery is fully charged, the charging light lights up white continuously.
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ENglIsH Preparing for hair clipping Comb your hair with a styling comb in the direction of hair growth. Clipping with comb attachment Insert the edge of the comb attachment into the swivel head. Make sure the comb attachment locks into position properly Note: The length settings are indicated on the comb attachment.
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ENglIsH Turn the swivel head to the position that is most comfortable for your arm when you clip the different parts of your head. Using the swivel head - From its starting position of 0° (pointing forwards), you can turn the swivel head 45° or 90°...
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ENglIsH Tips - We advise you to start clipping at the highest setting of the regular comb attachment and to reduce the setting gradually. - To clip most effectively, move the appliance against the hair growth direction. - Since all hair does not grow in the same direction, you need to move the appliance in different directions (upwards, downwards and across).
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ENglIsH 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. Adjust the position of the swivel head to make contouring easier. Cleaning and maintenance Clean the appliance every time you have used it by rinsing it under the tap or with the cleaning brush supplied.
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ENglIsH Rinse the cutting element under the tap or clean it with the cleaning brush supplied. Rinse the inside of the appliance under the tap or clean it with the cleaning brush supplied. Insert the lug of the cutting element into the slot (1) and push the cutting element back onto the swivel head (2).
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Dispose of the battery at an official collection point for batteries. 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 them in an environmentally safe way.
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If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet. If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer.
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