charging, the charging light will light up
green continuously.
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with
the normal household waste at the
end of their life, but hand them in at
an ofcial collection point for recycling.
By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 4).
- The built-in rechargeable battery
contains substances that may pollute the
environment. Always remove the battery
before you discard or hand in the shaver
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. 5).
Removing the rechargeable
battery
Only remove the rechargeable battery if it
is completely empty.
1 Remove the adapter from the wall
socket and pull the small plug out of
the shaver.
2 Let the shaver run until it stops and
undo the screw at the bottom of the
shaver (Fig. 6).
3 Remove the battery compartment (1)
and remove the battery (2) (Fig. 7).
Do not connect the shaver to the mains
again after you have removed the battery.
Guarantee and support
If you need information or support, please
visit www.philips.com/support or read
the separate worldwide guarantee leaet.
Guarantee restrictions
The shaving heads (cutters and guards)
are not covered by the terms of the
international guarantee because they are
subject to wear.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common
problems you could encounter with the
appliance. If you are unable to solve the
problem with the information below, visit
- The shaver is not dishwasher-proof.
- Water may leak from the body parts
after shaving in wet environment. This
is normal and not dangerous because
all electronics are enclosed in a sealed
power unit inside the shaver.
- Do not use the shaver or adapter if
it is damaged, as this may cause injury.
Always replace a damaged adapter or part
with one of the original type.
- Use, charge and store the appliance
at a temperature between 10°C and
35°C.
- Always place and use the shaver on a
surface that is uid-resistant.
- Only use the adapter supplied.
- If the shaver is subjected to a major
change in temperature, pressure
or humidity, let it acclimatise for 30
minutes before you use it.
Compliance with standards
- This shaver complies with the
internationally approved safety
regulations and can be safely used in
the bath or shower and cleaned under
the tap (Fig. 3).
- 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.
General
- The appliance is equipped with an
automatic voltage selector and is
suitable for mains voltages ranging from
100 to 240 volts.
- The adapter transforms 100-240 volts
to a safe low voltage of less than
24 volts.
- This shaver is suitable for both wet and
dry use. Use the shaver with shaving gel
or foam for extra skin comfort, or use
the shaver dry for extra convenience.
- Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get
accustomed to the Philips shaving system.
- Do not clean more than one cutter
and guard at a time, since they are
matching sets. If you accidentally mix
up the cutters and guards, it may take
several weeks before optimal shaving
performance is restored.
- When the battery is empty, the
charging light will light up orange
continuously. When the shaver is
ENGLISH
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and
welcome to Philips! To fully benet from
the support that Philips offers, register your
product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Please read this user manual, as it contains
information about the wonderful features
of this shaver as well as some tips to make
shaving easier and more enjoyable.
General description (Fig. 1)
1 Shaving unit
2 Charging light with battery low
indication
3 Shaver on/off button
4 Small plug
5 Adapter
6 Guard
7 Cutter
8 Retaining frame
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 (Fig. 2).
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.
- Always unplug the shaver before you
clean it under the tap.
Caution
- Never use water hotter than 80°C to
rinse the shaver.
- Be careful with hot water. Always check
if the water is not too hot, to prevent
your hands from getting burnt.
www.philips.com/support for a list of
frequently asked questions or contact the
Consumer Care Centre in your country.
Problem Possible
cause
Solution
The shaver
does not
shave as
well as it
used to.
The shaving
heads are
damaged
or worn.
Replace the
shaving heads.
Foam or
gel residues
clog up
the shaving
heads.
Rinse the
shaving unit
under a hot
tap.
Long hairs
obstruct
the shaving
heads.
Clean the
shaving heads
one by one.
You
have not
inserted
the shaving
heads
properly.
Make sure
that the pro-
jections of the
shaving heads
t exactly into
the recesses.
The shav-
er does
not work
when I
press the
on/off
button.
The re-
chargeable
battery is
empty.
Recharge the
battery.
The tem-
perature of
the shaver
is too high.
In this case,
the shaver
does not
work.
As soon as
the tempera-
ture of the
shaver has
dropped suf-
ciently, you
can switch
on the shaver
again.
The shaver
does not
work,
although
it is con-
nected to
the mains.
This shaver
is not
designed
to be used
directly
from the
mains.
Recharge the
battery and
disconnect
the shaver
from the
mains.
ESPAÑOL
Introducción
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producto y bienvenido a Philips. Para sacar
el mayor partido de la asistencia que Philips
AT600
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