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Introduction
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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 ngers through your hair. To enjoy
using the hair clipper, we advise you to read the
following information.
General description (Fig. 1)
1 Cutting element
2 Swivel head
3 Length setting adjustment ring
4 On/off button
5 Charging light
6 Large comb attachment
7 Length setting indicator
8 Small comb attachment
9 Precision comb attachment
10 Adapter
11 Cleaning brush
12 Oil
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.
- This appliance is 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 appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
Caution
- Do not use the appliance in the bath or in the
shower.
- Use, charge and store the appliance at a
temperature between 5°C and 35°C.
- Only use the adapter supplied to charge the
appliance.
- If the adapter is damaged, always have it
replaced with one of the original type in order
to avoid a hazard.
- Do not use the appliance when the cutting
element or one of the comb attachments is
damaged or broken, as this may cause injury.
- This appliance is only intended for clipping
head hair. Do not use it for any other purpose.
- If the appliance is subjected to a major change
in temperature, pressure or humidity, let the
appliance acclimatise for 30 minutes before
you use it.
Compliance with standards
- The appliance complies with the internationally
approved IEC safety regulations and can be
safely cleaned under the tap (Fig. 2).
- This Philips appliance complies with all
standards regarding electromagnetic elds
(EMF). If handled properly and according to the
instructions in this user manual, the appliance
is safe to use based on scientic evidence
available today.
Before first use
1 Lubricate the cutting element with 3 drops of
the included oil (Fig. 3).
Charging
Charge the appliance for at least 1 hour before
you use it for the rst time or after a long period
of disuse.
When the appliance is fully charged, it has a
cordless clipping time of up to 1 hour.
When the charging light ashes orange, the battery
is running low (approx. 7 minutes of operating time
left) and you need to recharge the appliance.
1 Make sure the appliance is switched off.
2 Insert the appliance plug into the appliance
and insert the adapter into the wall
socket (Fig. 4).
, The charging light starts to ash white to
indicate that the appliance is charging (Fig. 5).
, When the battery is fully charged, the
charging light lights up white continuously.
, After approx. 30 minutes the charging light
goes out to save energy.
Corded clipping
1 Switch off the appliance.
2 Connect the appliance to the mains and wait
a few seconds before you switch it on.
Note: If the battery is completely empty, wait a few
minutes before you switch on the appliance.
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