Manual Philips PQ227 Shaver

Manual

Using the appliance

Note: The shaver cannot be used directly from the mains.

1 Remove the protection cap.

2

Press the on/off button to switch on the

shaver (Fig. 6).

3 Move the shaving heads over your skin. Make both

straight and circular movements (Fig. 7).

Note: Shave on a dry face only. Do not use the shaver in

combination with gel, foam or water.

Note: Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get accustomed

to the Philips shaving system.

4 Press the on/off button to switch off the shaver.

5 Clean the shaver after every shave (see chapter

‘Cleaning and maintenance’).

6 Put the protection cap on the shaver to prevent

damage and to avoid dirt accumulation in the

shaving heads (Fig. 8).

Note: Make sure that the lug of the protection cap covers

the release button.

Cleaning and maintenance

Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or

aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the

appliance.

Clean the shaver after every shave to guarantee better

shaving performance. For the best cleaning result, we

advise you to use Philips Cleaning Spray (HQ110). Ask

your Philips dealer for information.

Note: Philips Shaving Head Cleaning Spray (HQ110) may

not be available in all countries. Contact the Consumer Care

Centre in your country about the availability of this accessory.

After every shave: shaving unit and hair

chamber

1 Switch off the shaver, remove the adapter from

the wall socket and pull the micro USB plug out

of the shaver.

2 Clean the top of the appliance with the cleaning

brush supplied (Fig. 9).

3 Press the release button (1) and pull the shaving

unit in a straight upward movement off the shaver

(2). (Fig. 10)

4 Clean the inside of the shaving unit with the

cleaning brush (Fig. 11).

5 Clean the hair chamber with the cleaning

brush (Fig. 12).

6 Put the shaving unit back onto the shaver (Fig. 13).

Every two months: shaving heads

Note: Do not use cleaning agents or alcohol to clean the

shaving heads. Only use Philips Cleaning Spray (HQ110).

1 Switch off the shaver, remove the adapter from

the wall socket and pull the small plug out of the

shaver.

2 Press the release button (1) and pull the shaving

unit in a straight upward movement off the shaver

(2) (Fig. 10).

3 Turn the orange wheel anticlockwise (1) and

remove the retaining frame (2) (Fig. 14).

4 Remove and clean one shaving head at a time.

Each shaving head consists of a cutter and a

guard (Fig. 15).

Note: 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 Remove the guard from the cutter (Fig. 16).

6 Clean the cutter with the short-bristled side of the

cleaning brush. Brush carefully in the direction of

the arrows (Fig. 17).

7 Clean the guard with the long-bristled side of the

cleaning brush (Fig. 18).

8 Put the cutter back into the guard after

cleaning (Fig. 19).

9 Put the shaving heads back into the shaving

unit (Fig. 20).

10 Put the retaining frame back into the shaving

unit (1) and turn the orange wheel clockwise

(2) (Fig. 21).

11 Put the shaving unit back onto the shaver (Fig. 13).

Storage

Keep the appliance dry.

Use and store the appliance at a temperature between

5°C and 35°C.

1 Switch off the shaver.

2 Put the protection cap on the shaver after use to

prevent damage and to avoid dirt accumulation in

the shaving heads (Fig. 8).

Note: Make sure that the lug of the protection cap covers

the release button.

Replacement

Replace the shaving heads every two years for optimal

shaving results.

Replace damaged or worn shaving heads with Philips

shaving heads only (HQ4+ for China or HQ56 for the

rest of the world).

For instructions on how to remove the shaving heads,

see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’, section ‘Every

two months: shaving heads’.

Ordering accessories

To purchase accessories for this appliance, please visit our

online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service. If the

online shop is not available in your country, go to your Philips

dealer or a Philips service centre. If you have any difculties

obtaining accessories for your appliance, please contact the

Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You nd its

contact details in the worldwide guarantee leaet.

To retain the top performance of your shaver, make sure

you clean it regularly and replace its shaving heads at the

recommended time.

Shaving heads

- We advise you to replace your shaving heads every

two years. Always replace them with Philips shaving

heads only (HQ4 for China or HQ56 for the rest of

the world) (Fig. 22).

Cleaning

- Use Philips Cleaning Spray (HQ110) to clean the

shaving heads thoroughly.

Environment

- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal

household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in

at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing

this, you help to preserve the environment (Fig. 23).

- The built-in rechargeable battery contains substances

that may pollute the environment. Remove the

battery before you discard and hand in the appliance

at an ofcial collection point. Dispose of the battery

at an ofcial 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. 24).

Removing the rechargeable battery

Only remove the rechargeable battery when you

discard the shaver. Make sure the battery is completely

empty when you remove it.

1 Remove the adapter from the wall socket and pull

the micro USB plug out of the shaver.

2 Let the shaver run until it stops and undo the

screw at the back of the shaver (Fig. 25).

3 Remove the back panel of the shaver with a

screwdriver.

4 Remove the rechargeable battery.

Do not connect the shaver to the mains again after you

have removed the 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/

support or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in

your country. You nd its phone number in the worldwide

guarantee leaet. If there is no Consumer Care Centre in

your country, go to your local Philips dealer.

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

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 dirty.

You have not

cleaned the

shaver well

enough or you

have not cleaned

it for a long time.

Clean the shaving heads

thoroughly before you

continue shaving. See

chapter ‘Cleaning and

maintenance’.

Long hairs ob-

struct the shaving

heads.

Clean the cutters and

guards with the cleaning

brush supplied. See

chapter ‘Cleaning and

maintenance’, section

‘Every two months:

shaving heads’.

You mixed up the

cutters and guards

when you placed

them back into

the retaining frame

after cleaning.

Put each cutter in the

other guard. If you do

not switch the cutters, it

may take 2 to 3 weeks

until optimal shaving

performance is restored.

The shaving

heads are dam-

aged or worn.

Replace the shaving

heads. See chapter

‘Replacement’.

The shaver

does not

work when

I press

the on/off

button.

The rechargeable

battery is empty.

Recharge the battery.

See chapter ‘Charging’.

Rating

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