User manual PHILIPS HQ8-3

[. . . ] Save the user manual for future reference. Danger - Make sure the adapter does not get wet. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt. Do not cut off the adapter to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation. [. . . ] Note:When you start charging, the travel lock is automatically deactivated. When you charge the shaver for the first time or after a long period of disuse, let it charge for 4 hours. Tip:To optimise the battery capacity, fully charge the shaver and then use it normally until the battery is completely empty. Repeat this process three times in a row. If you optimise the battery capacity in this way, you can also charge the shaver in between shaves, even if the battery is not completely empty yet. a fully charged shaver provides up to 17 cordless shaves. If you have a heavy beard, the shaver may provide less than 17 cordless shaves. The shaving time may also vary over time, depending on your shaving behaviour, cleaning habits and beard type. Charging for one shave HQ8290: As the shaver charges, the display shows the number of shaving minutes available. Depending on the number of minutes you usually need for one shave, you can determine when the shaver contains enough energy for one shave. HQ8271/HQ8-3/HQ8261/HQ8260: When the orange plug symbol goes out, the shaver contains enough energy for one shave. Clean the shaving heads with the brush supplied. Each shaving head consists of a cutter and a guard. Do not clean more than one cutter and guard at a time, since they are all matching sets. If you accidentally mix up the cutters and guards, it may take several weeks before optimal shaving performance is restored. 5 Put the shaving heads back into the shaving unit. 6 Put the retaining frame back into the shaving unit and turn the lock clockwise. Note: If the shaving unit does not close smoothly, check if you have positioned the shaving heads properly and if the retaining frame is locked. Cleaning the trimmer with the brush supplied Clean the trimmer every time you have used it. 1 Switch off the shaver and disconnect it from the mains. Clean the trimmer with the short-bristled side of the cleaning brush. Tip: For optimal trimming performance, lubricate the trimmer teeth with a drop of sewing machine oil every six months. [. . . ] Environment - Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment. - The built-in rechargeable shaver battery contains substances that may pollute the environment. Always remove the battery before you discard or hand in the shaver at an official collection point. [. . . ]