User manual PHILIPS G270

[. . . ] 5 in 1 Grooming Kit G270 Rechargeable Cordless Full Size Trimmer 4203 000 53732 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS safety When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this appliance. DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. Do not reach for a Groomer that has fallen into water. Do not use while bathing or in a shower. Do not place or store Groomer where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. [. . . ] 2 Press the Hair Length Selector and slide it to the desired trimming length setting. The selected setting number will appear in the window to the left of the Hair Length Selector (fig. 7). See Table 1 for settings. If you are trimming for the first time, start by using the AccuControl comb at the maximum trimming length setting (#9) to prevent accidentally trimming hairs too short. As you become familiar with the settings, adjust Hair Length Selector to desired trimming length. Selector will "click" into position at each setting. 4 To trim in the most effective way, move the Groomer against the direction of hair growth. Make sure the surface of the Guide Comb always stays in contact with the skin (fig. NOTE: Since all hairs do not grow in the same direction, you may want to try different trimming directions (i. e. , upwards, downwards, or across). Practice is best for optimum results. If a lot of hair has accumulated in the Guide- Comb, remove the comb and blow and/or shake the hair out of the comb. You can also use the cleaning brush provided to remove hair from the comb area. REMEMBER:You must reset the hair length selector back to your desired setting every time you replace the guide comb on the appliance. Table 1. Beard trimmer Setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Stubble Closely Cropped Short Medium Short Medium Medium Long Long Extra Long Longest Remaining hair length (mm) 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 The remaining hair length corresponds with the smallest distance between the cutting blade and the spot where the comb is in contact with the skin. Cutting without the comb attachment or setting the AccuControl guide comb to #1 position will result in a stubble beard look. Beard Trimming Without AccuControl Guide Comb Remove AccuControl guide comb if you are: Defining hair lines Trimming nape of neck Removing single, unwanted hairs 1 Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF position. 2 Remove the AccuControl comb attachment by pressing and sliding the Hair Length Selector upwards (fig. Never pull off the AccuControl comb attachment by grasping the flexible top portion. Always pull off by the bottom part attachment. 4 Make well-controlled movements. Touch the hair/skin lightly with the Groomer. Defining Beard, Moustache and Sideburns 1 Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF position. 2 Remove the AccuControl comb attachment by pressing and sliding the Hair Length Selector upwards (fig. 3 Detach the full width trimmer attachment by pushing the release button (fig. 4 Put the smaller neckline and sideburn trimmer attachment on the Groomer (fig. You will hear a click. Hold the Groomer upright when you use the smaller neckline and sideburn trimmer attachment (fig. Using Nose, Ear & Eyebrow Attachment 1 Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF position. 2 To attach or remove nose, ear, eyebrow attachment (or change attachments): Remove the AccuControl comb attachment Remove the full width trimmer attachment by Put the nose, ear, eyebrow attachment on the (fig. Trimming Nose Hair Make sure nasal passages are clean. 1 Place nose, ear and eyebrow attachment on Groomer. [. . . ] Store the Groomer and attachments in the storage stand to prevent damage. Do not wrap cord around Groomer or stand when storing. Store cord in a safe location where it will not be cut or damaged. Do not place or store Groomer where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink, water or other liquid while plugged in. Replacing The Cutting Unit If your cutters become damaged or worn, do not continue using the Groomer. [. . . ]