Manual Philips PQ256 Shaver

Manual

Electromagnetic elds (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all

standards regarding electromagnetic elds.

If handled properly and according to

the instructions in this user manual, the

appliance is safe to use based on scientic

evidence available today.

Charging

Charge the appliance when the motor

stops or starts running slower.

When you charge the shaver for the rst

time or after a long period of disuse, let it

charge continuously for 12 hours. Charging

normally takes approx. 8 hours.

Do not leave the appliance connected to

the mains for more than 24 hours.

1 Switch off the shaver before you start

charging it.

2 Press the release (1) button and

fold out the foldable plug (2)

(‘click’) (Fig. 3).

3 Insert the foldable plug unit into the

wall socket (Fig. 4).

, The charging light goes on to indicate

that the appliance is charging (Fig. 5).

4 Remove the shaver from the wall socket

when the battery is fully charged.

5 Press the release button (1) and

fold the foldable plug back into the

appliance (2) (‘click’) (Fig. 6).

Cordless shaving time

A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving

time of approximately 30 minutes.

Using the appliance

The shaver cannot be used directly from

the mains.

1 Remove the protection cap.

2 Push the on/off slide upwards to

switch on the shaver (Fig. 7).

3 Move the shaving heads over your

skin. Make both straight and circular

movements (Fig. 8).

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.

ENGLISH

Introduction

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product at www.philips.com/welcome.

General description (Fig. 1)

1 Protection cap

2 Shaving heads

3 Shaving unit

4 Hair chamber

5 On/off slide

6 Front panel

7 Charging light

8 Pouch

9 Foldable plug

10 Release button of foldable plug

11 Retaining frame

12 Central spring of retaining frame

13 Cutter

14 Guard

15 Philips Cleaning Spray (HQ110)

(Optional)

16 Cleaning brush

Important

Read this user manual carefully before you

use the appliance and save it for future

reference.

Danger

- Keep the appliance dry.

- This symbol means: Forbidden to clean

under a running tap (Fig. 2).

Warning

- 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.

Caution

- Use and store the appliance at a

temperature between 5°C and 35°C.

- Only use the cleaning brush supplied.

- Make sure the cleaning brush remains

clean.

4 Push the on/off slide downwards 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

after use to prevent damage and to

avoid dirt accumulation in the shaving

heads (Fig. 9).

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 Customer Care Centre in your

country about the availability of this accessory.

After every shave: shaving unit

and hair chamber

1 Switch off the shaver.

2 Clean the top of the appliance with

the cleaning brush supplied (Fig. 10).

3 Pull the shaving unit straight up off the

shaver (Fig. 11).

4 Clean the inside of the shaving unit

with the cleaning brush (Fig. 12).

5 Clean the hair chamber with the

cleaning brush (Fig. 13).

6 Put the shaving unit back onto the

shaver (Fig. 14).

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.

2 Pull the shaving unit straight up off the

shaver (Fig. 11).

PQ256, PQ255

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