User manual PHILIPS RQ 1053

[. . . ] - These Philips appliances comply with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliances are safe to use based on scientific evidence available today. General - The adapter transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less than 24 volts. J Small plug k Charger The display Before you use the shaver for the first time, remove the protective foil from the display. [. . . ] - When this happens, you have to clean the shaving unit or replace it. - The shaving unit symbol and the tap symbol with exclamation mark continue to flash until you unblock the shaving heads. A fully charged shaver has a shaving time of up to 65 minutes, which is enough for approx. If you have a heavy beard, the shaving time may be less than 65 minutes. The shaving time may also vary over time, depending on your shaving behaviour and beard type. Quick charge After the shaver has charged for 5 minutes, it contains enough energy for one shave. Using the shaver shaving 1 Press the on/off button once to switch on the shaver. - Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get accustomed to the Philips shaving system. , The display lights up for a few seconds and then shows the remaining battery capacity (RQ1090/ RQ1060 only). Trimming You can use the trimmer to groom your sideburns and moustache. , The display lights up for a few seconds and then shows the remaining battery capacity (RQ1090/ RQ1060 only). 7 Insert the lug of the shaving unit into the slot in the top of the shaver (1). Then press the shaving unit downwards (2) to attach it to the shaver (`click'). Cleaning and maintenance Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt. - Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal shaving performance. 3 Rinse all three shaving heads and all three hair chambers under a hot tap for 30 seconds. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt. 4 Carefully shake off excess water and leave the shaving heads open to let the shaving unit dry completely. Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the shaving heads. [. . . ] Guarantee restrictions The shaving heads (cutters and guards) are not covered by the terms of the international guarantee because they are subject to wear. Frequently asked questions 1 Why doesn't the shaver shave as well as it used to?Switch on the shaver and immerse the shaving unit in hot water with some liquid soap (see chapter `Cleaning and maintenance'). - The shaving unit is soiled or damaged to such an extent that the motor cannot run. [. . . ]