User manual PHILIPS HP6446

[. . . ] If the adapter plug of this appliance is damaged, it may only be replaced with a adapter plug of the original type. Turn to your The appliance contains two nickel cadmium (NiCd) batteries which may harm the environment. Do not expose the appliance to temperatures lower than 5 cC or higher than 35 cC. Do not use the epilating head on irritated skin or skin with varicose veins, rashes, spots, moles (with hairs) or wounds without consulting your doctor first. [. . . ] When the motor has stopped, recharge the appliance for at least 16 hours. In this way you will make sure that the batteries continue to perform well and have a long life. If you notice a drop in performance during cordless use, insert the adapter plug (K) into the mains socket and run the appliance from the mains. Do not connect the appliance to the mains when the batteries are fully charged. When the batteries are completely empty, the appliance will not work when you plug it in. Switch the appliance off and charge the batteries for a few minutes. Then you can switch the appliance on and run it from the mains. Make sure your skin is clean, entirely dry and free from grease. Do not use any cream before you start epilating. Select speed I for areas with little hair growth and for areas where bones are located directly beneath the skin, such as knees and ankles. Select speed II for larger areas with stronger hair growth. Stretch the skin with your free hand to make the hairs stand upright. Place the epilating head (D) perpendicularly onto the skin so that the epilating head (D) and the pain softener (E) are in proper contact with the skin. Move the appliance slowly, with the pain softener (E) pointing forward, against the direction of hair growth. Stretch your leg when you are epilating the back of your knee. The precision cap only fits onto the appliance in one way. The precision cap reduces the number of epilating discs that are active and stretches the skin during epilating. it is particularly suitable when epilating the armpits and bikini-line areas. You will get the best results when the hairs are not too long (max. Slide the pain softener for epilating the legs (E) off the appliance with your thumbs. Fit the pain softener for epilation of armpits and bikini line (C) onto the appliance. The precision cap can only be fitted onto the appliance in one way. [. . . ] Insert a screwdriver at right angles between the printed circuit board and the batteries. Break the printed circuit board in two, using the screwdriver as a lever. Separate the batteries from the broken printed circuit board by twisting them. Lift the motor out of the other plastic part with a screwdriver. [. . . ]