ENGLISH 4 NORSK 23 SVENSKA 41 SUOMI 59 DANSK 77 95 á«Hô©dG 133 v<ñUã 149 HQ9190, HQ9171, HQ9170 4 ENGLISH Important Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and save them for future reference. Only use the powerplug supplied. The powerplug transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less than 24 volts. The powerplug contains a transformer. Do not cut off the powerplug to replace it with another plug, as this will cause a hazardous situation. Do not use a damaged powerplug. If the powerplug is damaged, always have it replaced by one of the original type in order to avoid a hazard. Make sure the powerplug does not get wet. Charge and store the appliance at a temperature between 5cC and 35cC. Never immerse the charging stand in water nor rinse it under the tap. Do not recharge the shaver in a closed pouch. Always unplug the shaver before cleaning it under the tap. The appliance complies with the internationally approved IEC safety regulations and can be safely cleaned under the tap. Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt. C C ENGLISH 5 The display offers the unique C This appliancechoose you display layout you possibility to the prefer: a number layout or a battery symbol layout. 1 Press the on/off button approx. 3 seconds to enter the menu. The menu has three different modes: the travel lock mode and two display layout modes. travel lock C You will enter the menu in thekey symbol. mode, indicated by a rotating You can scroll through the three modes (travel lock, battery symbol layout and number layout) by pressing the on/off button briefly in quick succession. To select one of the two display layouts, stop pressing the on/off button when the layout you prefer appears on the display. Wait a few seconds without pressing the on/off button until you hear a beep. This beep indicates that the display has been set to the selected layout. B 2 Note: the first mode you enter after pressing the on/off button for 3 seconds is the travel lock mode (indicated by a rotating key symbol). If you do not press the on/off button again within a few seconds, the travel lock is activated and the display will not switch to the first display layout 6 ENGLISH mode. To deactivate the travel lock, press the on/off button for 3 seconds again (see chapter 'Storage'). You can change the display layout at any time. B Note: when you start using the appliance for the first time or after a long period of disuse, it could take several minutes before anything appears on the display. The display provides the following information: Charging layout: C Numbershaver is being charged, the display When the shows the minutes indication and the plug symbol with a blinking power symbol. C Battery symbol islayout: charged, the display When the shaver being shows the battery symbol and the plug symbol with a blinking power symbol. Battery fully charged the has been C As soon as'FULL'batteryacross thefully charged, the word runs display. After a few hours the word 'FULL' stops appearing. The display shows the minutes indication and the plug symbol. ENGLISH 7 Battery running low layout: C Numberbattery is running low, the display When the shows a blinking minutes indication and blinking plug symbol when you switch the shaver off. HQ9190 only: you will also hear a few short beeps. C Battery symbol layout: low, the display When the battery is running shows a blinking battery symbol and blinking plug symbol when you switch the shaver off. HQ9190 only: you will also hear a few short beeps. Battery empty indicate that the battery voltage is C Tooperate the appliance, "LO" appearstoo low to on the display. Recharge the battery. See chapter 'Charging'. Cleaning shaver tap C When the shaver is due to be cleaned, theon symbol with blinking water drops appears the display. 8 ENGLISH Replacing shaving heads replaced C When the shaving heads need to besymbol (every two years), the shaving unit starts blinking when you switch the shaver off. HQ9190 only: at the same time you will hear a beep. - If you do not replace the shaving heads right away, the shaving unit symbol remains visible during the next 7 shaves. - You can reset the appliance by pressing the on/off button for 3 seconds while the shaving unit symbol is blinking. The shaving unit symbol then disappears. HQ9190 only: you will hear a short confirming beep. - If you have not reset the system after these 7 shaves, the system will automatically reset itself. Demonstration program The appliance has a unique demonstration program. Press the on/off button for 6 seconds. After 3 seconds the lock symbol appears; keep the on/off button pressed. The demonstration will start automatically. During the demonstration the appliance will be automatically switched on 2 times. You can interrupt the demonstration by pressing the on/off button. ENGLISH 9 Charging Make sure the appliance is switched off before you start charging it. Charging normally takes approx. 1 hour. You can also shave without charging by connecting the shaver to the mains. A fully charged shaver has a cordless shaving time of up to 30 days. Charging the appliance C 1 2 3 Put the appliance plug in the shaver. Put the powerplug in the wall socket. Remove the powerplug from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug out of the shaver when the battery has been fully charged. Charging stand You can also charge the appliance by placing it in the charging stand. Place the shaver properly in the plugged-in charging stand. C 10 ENGLISH C Lift the shaver from the stand without tilting it. Removing and inserting the clock C 1 Turn the clock anticlockwise (1) ('click') and pull it out (2). C 2 Insert the clock (1) and turn it clockwise (2) ('click'). Setting the time by pressing C Set the timethe clock. the small button at the back of The time can only be set forward. ENGLISH 11 Replacing the battery C 1 Remove the cap. Then remove the battery by means of a miniature screwdriver. C 2 Insert a new battery and put the cap back into place. Using the appliance Personal Comfort Control Personal Comfort C The to adapt the shaverControl system allows you to your skin type. - You can set the shaver to 'Normal' for a fast and comfortable close shave. - You can set the shaver to 'Sensitive' for a comfortable close shave with optimal skin comfort. C The 'S' position is best suited for sensitive skin. 12 ENGLISH C The 'N' position is best suited for normal skin. The in-between positions are suitable for skin types between normal and sensitive. C HQ9190 only: the display shows the position selected. Shaving Switch the shaver on by pressing the on/off button once. When you switch the shaver on or off, all lights and symbols go on and then the remaining battery capacity is shown for a few seconds. 1 C Move the shaving heads quickly over your skin, making both straight and circular movements. - Shaving on a dry face gives the best results. - Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get accustomed to the Philips shaving system. 3 Switch the shaver off by pressing the on/off button once. Put the protection cap on the shaver every time you have used it, to prevent damage. 2 C 4 ENGLISH 13 Trimming For grooming sideburns and moustache. C C Open the trimmer by pushing the slide downwards. The trimmer can be activated while the motor is running. 2 Close the trimmer with your index finger. 1 Cleaning and maintenance Clean the shaver when the tap symbol with blinking water drops appears on the display. Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving performance. The normal way to clean the appliance is to rinse the shaving unit and the hair chamber with hot water every time you have used the shaver. Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt. 14 ENGLISH Every day: shaving unit and hair chamber 1 Switch the shaver off, remove the powerplug from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug out of the shaver. Press the release button to open the shaving unit. C C 2 3 Clean the shaving unit and the hair chamber by rinsing them under a hot tap for some time. Make sure the inside of the shaving unit and the hair chamber have been cleaned properly. 4 5 Rinse the outside of the appliance. Close the shaving unit and shake off excess water. C Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue as this may damage the shaving heads. C Open the shaving unit again and leave it open to let the appliance dry completely. You can also clean the hair chamber without water by using the brush supplied. 6 ENGLISH 15 Every six months: shaving heads C 1 Open the shaving unit, turn the lock anticlockwise (1) and remove the retaining frame (2). Clean the cutters and guards with the brush supplied. 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. 3 Put the shaving heads back into the shaving unit. Put the retaining frame back into the shaving unit and turn it clockwise. Close the shaving unit. 2 4 Trimmer Clean the trimmer every time you have used it. 1 Switch the shaver off, remove the powerplug from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug out of the shaver. Clean the trimmer with the brush supplied. C 2 16 ENGLISH C 3 Lubricate the trimmer teeth with a drop of sewing machine oil every six months. Charging stand Never immerse the charging stand in water nor rinse it under the tap. You can clean the charging stand with a moist cloth. Storage C Put the protection cap on the shaver to prevent damage. in the luxury C Store the applianceplace the appliance in the cassette/pouch or charging stand. Travel lock If you are going to travel, it is possible to lock the shaver. The travel lock prevents the shaver from being switched on by accident. ENGLISH 17 Activating the travel lock C Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to enter the travel lock mode (indicated by a rotating key symbol). Wait a few seconds without pressing the on/off button to activate the travel lock. The motor switches off and the key symbol is visible on the display to indicate that the travel lock has been activated. B Note: if you press the on/off button again within a few seconds after entering the travel lock mode, the travel lock will not be activated. Instead, you will have entered one of the two display layout modes. If you want to return to the travel lock mode, press the on/off button two more times until you are back in the travel lock mode (indicated by rotating the key symbol). Then wait a few seconds without pressing the on/off button to activate the travel lock. You can always return to the menu by pressing the on/off button for 3 seconds. Deactivating the travel lock Press the on/off button for 3 seconds. The motor starts running to indicate that the shaver has been unlocked. The shaver is now ready for use again. Replacement Replace the shaving heads when the shaving unit symbol appears on the display. 18 ENGLISH Replace damaged or worn shaving heads with HQ9 Philips shaving heads only. 1 Switch the shaver off, remove the powerplug from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug out of the shaver. Press the release button to open the shaving unit. Turn the lock anticlockwise (1) and remove the retaining frame (2). C C C 2 3 Remove the shaving heads and place new ones in the shaving unit. Make sure that the projections of the shaving heads fit exactly into the recesses. 5 Put the retaining frame back into the shaving unit (1) and turn the lock clockwise (2). Close the shaving unit. 4 C 6 The shaving unit symbol will go out if you keep the on/off button pressed for 6 seconds. Accessories The following accessories are available: - HQ8500/HQ8000 powerplug. ENGLISH - HQ9 Philips shaving heads. - HQ110 Philips shaving head cleaner (shaving head cleaning spray). - HQ8010 car cord. 19 Environment throw the away with the C Do not household appliancethe end of its life, normal waste at but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this you will help to preserve the environment. The built-in rechargeable battery contains substances that may pollute the environment. Always remove the battery before discarding the appliance or handing it in at an official collection point. Dispose of the battery at an official collection point for batteries. If you have trouble removing the battery, you can also take the appliance to a Philips service centre, which will remove the battery for you and will dispose of it in an environmentally safe way. Disposal of the shaver battery Only remove the battery if it is completely empty. 1 Remove the powerplug from the wall socket and pull the ap ...