Cleaning
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or
aggressive liquids such as alcohol, petrol or acetone to
clean the appliance.
Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other
liquid, nor rinse it under the tap.
Hair-collection chamber
1 Switch off the appliance.
2 Open the lid of the hair-collection
chamber (Fig. 17).
3 Shake the hairs out of the hair-collection chamber
and/or remove them with the cleaning brush
supplied (Fig. 18).
4 Clean the lter inside the hair-collection chamber
with the cleaning brush supplied (Fig. 19).
Never use sharp or hard objects to clean the lter, to
avoid damaging it.
5 Close the lid of the hair-collection chamber.
Appliance
1 Pull the trimming comb off the appliance (Fig. 11).
2 Pull the cutting unit off the appliance (Fig. 12).
3 Clean the cutting unit and the inside of the
appliance with the cleaning brush supplied (Fig. 20).
4 Put the cutting unit and the trimming comb back
onto the appliance (‘click’) (Fig. 21).
Storage
1 QT4090 only: Put the appliance in the storage
pouch supplied.
2 Store the appliance in a safe and dry place.
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in
at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing
this, you help to preserve the environment (Fig. 22).
- The built-in rechargeable battery contains substances
that may pollute the environment. Always remove
the battery before you discard and hand in the
appliance at an ofcial collection point. Dispose of
the battery at an ofcial 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 it in an environmentally safe
way. (Fig. 23)
Removing the rechargeable battery
Do not connect the appliance to the mains again after
you have opened it.
Follow the steps below to remove the rechargeable
battery.
1 Disconnect the appliance from the mains and let
the appliance run until the motor stops.
2 Open the lid of the hair-collection
chamber (Fig. 17).
3 Remove the 4 screws inside the hair chamber with
a screwdriver (Fig. 24).
4 Pull the hair-collection chamber out of the
appliance with some force (Fig. 25).
5 To remove the front panel, wedge a screwdriver
between the front panel and the inside of the
appliance (Fig. 26).
6 Remove the 4 screws on the inside of the
appliance (Fig. 27).
7 Remove the inner panel (Fig. 28).
8 Remove the printed circuit board with the
rechargeable battery connected to it (Fig. 29).
9 Cut the wires between the printed circuit board
and the rechargeable battery.
Guarantee and service
If you need service or information or if you have a
problem, please visit the Philips website at
www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer
Care Centre in your country (you nd its phone number
in the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no
Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local
Philips dealer.
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