Star Wars SW9700 - Shaver PHILIPS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Star Wars SW9700 PHILIPS

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15empty page before TOCEnglish 6 Français (Canada) 27English Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit 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 features of this shaver as well as some tips to make shaving easier and more enjoyable. General description (Fig. 1) 1 Click-on precision trimmer attachment 2 Shaving unit with hair chamber 3 On/off button 4 Personal comfort settings decrease button 5 Personal comfort settings increase button 6 Personal comfort settings bar 7 Notification symbol 8 Cleaning reminder 9 Battery charge indicator 10 Travel lock symbol 11 Replacement reminder 12 Socket for small plug 13 Pouch 14 Small plug 15 Supply unit Important safety information Read this important information carefully before you use the appliance and its accessories and save it for future reference. The accessories supplied may vary for different products.

EnglishDanger - Keep the supply unit dry. Warning - To charge the battery, only use the detachable supply unit (HQ8505) provided with the appliance. - The supply unit contains a transformer. Do not cut off the supply unit to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation. - Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. - Always unplug the shaver before you clean it under the tap. - Always check the appliance before you use it. Do not use the appliance if it is damaged, as this may cause injury. Always replace a damaged part with one of the original type. - Do not open the appliance to replace the rechargeable battery. Caution - Never immerse the cleaning system or the charging stand in water and do not rinse it under the tap. - Never use water hotter than 60°C to rinse the shaver. - Only use this appliance for its intended purpose as shown in the user manual. - For hygienic reasons, the appliance should only be used by one person.

English- Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance. - If your shaver comes with a cleaning system, always use the original Philips cleaning fluid (cartridge or bottle, depending on the type of cleaning system). - Always place the cleaning system on a stable, level and horizontal surface to prevent leakage. - If your cleaning system uses a cleaning cartridge, always make sure the cartridge compartment is closed before you use the cleaning system to clean or charge the shaver. - When the cleaning system is ready for use, do not move it to prevent leakage of cleaning fluid. - Water may drip from the socket at the bottom of the shaver when you rinse it. This is normal and not dangerous because all electronics are enclosed in a sealed power unit inside the shaver. - Do not use the supply unit in or near wall sockets that contain an electric air freshener to prevent irreparable damage to the supply unit. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) - This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. General - This shaver is waterproof. It is suitable for use in the bath or shower and for cleaning under the tap. For safety reasons, the shaver can therefore only be used without cord. - The supply unit is suitable for mains voltages ranging from 100 to 240 volts.

English- The supply unit transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less than 24 volts. The display Note: Remove any sticker or protective foil from the display before using the product. Start-up sequence When you press the on/off button for the very first time, all display indications light up in sequence. The shaver now contains enough energy for one shave. Charging Quick charge: When the battery is empty and you connect the shaver to the wall socket, the lights of the battery charge indicator light up red one after the other repeatedly. When the battery contains enough energy for one shave, the bottom light of the battery charge indicator starts flashing red slowly. While the shaver continues to charge, first the bottom light of the battery charge indicator flashes red and then lights up red continuously. Then the second light flashes and lights up continuously, and so on until the shaver is fully charged. Battery fully charged Note: This shaver can only be used without a cord.

EnglishWhen the battery is fully charged, all lights of the battery charge indicator light up red continuously. Note: When you press the on/off button during or after charging, you hear a sound to indicate that the shaver is still connected to the wall socket. Note: When the battery is full, the display switches off automatically after 30 minutes. Battery low When the battery is almost empty, the bottom light of the battery charge indicator flashes red. Remaining battery charge The remaining battery charge is shown by the lights of the battery charge indicator that light up continuously. Personal comfort settings The shaver has a feature that allows you to personalize your settings. Depending on your personal shaving needs, choose between three settings, from low to high: comfort, dynamic or efficiency. When you press the button on the left or right of the display, the segment of the personal comfort settings bar that lights up shows the currently selected setting. To select a lower or higher setting, press the button on the left or right of the display.

EnglishCleaning reminder Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal performance (see 'Cleaning and maintenance'). When you switch off the shaver, the cleaning reminder flashes to remind you to clean the shaver. Travel lock You can lock the shaver when you are going to travel. The travel lock prevents the shaver from being switched on by accident (see 'Activating the travel lock'). Replacement reminder For maximum shaving performance, replace the shaving heads every two years. The shaver is equipped with a replacement reminder which reminds you to replace the shaving heads. The replacement reminder lights up and the arrows flash to indicate that you have to replace the shaving heads (see 'Replacing the shaving heads'). Note: After replacing the shaving heads, you need to reset the replacement reminder by pressing the on/off button for 7 seconds. Notification symbol Overheating If the shaver overheats during charging, the notification symbol flashes. When this happens, the shaver switches off automatically. Charging continues once the temperature of the shaver has decreased to the normal level.

EnglishBlocked shaving heads If the shaving heads are blocked, the notification symbol flashes and the shaver beeps. Clean the shaver thoroughly before you continue to shave (see 'Cleaning the shaver under the tap'). After cleaning, if the notification symbol flashes and the shaver beeps, immediately replace the shaving heads. Charging Charge the shaver before you use it for the first time and when the display indicates that the battery is almost empty. Charging takes approx. 1 hour. A fully charged shaver has a shaving timeof up to 60 minutes. Note: You cannot use the shaver while it is charging. Charging with the supply unit 1 Make sure the shaver is switched off. 2 Put the small plug in the shaver and put the supply unit in the wall socket. The display of the shaver indicates that the shaver is charging. 3 After charging, remove the supply unit from the wall socket and pull the small plug out of the shaver. Using the shaver Always check the shaver and all accessories before using. Do not use the shaver or any accessory if it is damaged, as this may cause injury. Always replace a damaged part with one of the original type.

EnglishThis symbol indicates that the shaver can be used in the bath or shower. - Use this shaver for its intended household use as described in this manual. - For hygienic reasons, the shaver should only be used by one person. - Trimming is easier when the skin and hair are dry. Note: This shaver can only be used without a cord. Switching the shaver on and off 1 To switch on the shaver, press the on/off button once. The battery charge indicator lights up for a few seconds and the notification symbol flashes. 2 To switch off the shaver, press the on/off button once. The battery charge indicator lights up for a few seconds and shows the remaining battery charge. Shaving Skin adaptation period Your first shaves may not bring you the result you expect and your skin may even become slightly irritated. This is normal. Your skin and beard need time to adapt to any new shaving system. To allow your skin to adapt to this new appliance, we advise you to shave regularly (at least 3 times a week) and exclusively with this appliance for a period of 3 weeks.

EnglishShaving tips For the best results on skin comfort, pre-trim your beard if you have not shaved for 3 days or longer. Select your personal comfort setting (see 'Personal comfort settings'). Dry shaving 1 Switch the shaver on. 2 Move the shaving heads over your skin in both straight and circular movements to catch all hairs growing in different directions. Exert gentle pressure for a close comfortable shave. Note: Do not press too hard, this can cause skin irritation. 3 Switch off and clean the shaver after each use. The display lights up for a few seconds to show the battery status. Wet shaving For a more comfortable shave, you can also use this shaver on a wet face with shaving foam or shaving gel. 1 Apply some water to your skin. 2 Apply shaving foam or shaving gel to your skin.

English3 Rinse the shaving unit under the tap to ensure that the shaving unit glides smoothly over your skin. 4 Switch the shaver on. 5 Move the shaving heads over your skin in circular movements to catch all hairs growing in different directions. Exert gentle pressure for a close, comfortable shave. Note: Do not press too hard, this can cause skin irritation. Note: Rinse the shaving unit regularly to ensure that it continues to glide smoothly over your skin. 6 Dry your face. 7 Switch off the shaver and clean it after each use. Note: Make sure that you rinse all foam or shaving gel off the shaver. Using the click-on attachment Removing or attaching the click-on attachment 1 Make sure the shaver is switched off. 2 Pull the attachment straight off the shaver. Note: Do not twist the attachment while you pull it off the shaver.

English3 Insert the lug of the attachment into the slot in the top of the shaver. Then press down the attachment to attach it to the shaver(‘click’). Using the precision trimmer attachment You can use the trimmer to groom your beard, sideburns and moustache. 1 Attach the trimmer to the shaver ('click'). 2 Switch on the shaver. 3 Hold the trimmer perpendicular to the skin and move it downwards while exerting gentle pressure. 4 Clean the trimmer after use. Travel lock You can lock the shaver when you are going to travel. The travel lock prevents the shaver from being switched on by accident. Activating the travel lock 3 sec. 1 Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to enter the travel lock mode.

English2 While you activate the travel lock, the indications on the display light up briefly and the shaver produces a short sound. When the travel lock is activated, the travel lock symbol flashes. Deactivating the travel lock 1 Press the on/off button for 3 seconds. - While you deactivate the travel lock, the indications on the display light up briefly. When the travel lock is deactivated, the travel lock symbol flashes and the shaver switches on. The shaver is now ready for use again. Note: The shaver unlocks automatically when it is connected to wall socket. Cleaning and maintenance - Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving results. - Never clean, remove or replace the shaving unit while the shaver is switched on. - Do not apply pressure to shaving head combs. - Do not touch shaving heads with hard objects as this may dent or damage the precision-made slotted combs. - Do not use abrasives, scourers or aggressive liquids such as gasoline or acetone to clean the shaver. Cleaning the shaver under the tap Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal performance. Always check if the water is too hot, to prevent burning your hands. Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the shaving heads.

EnglishWhile rinsing the shaving unit, water may drip out of the base of shaver. This is a normal occurrence. 1 Switch the shaver on. 2 Rinse the shaving unit under a warm tap. 3 Switch the shaver off. Pull the shaving head holder off the bottom part of the shaving unit. 4 Rinse the hair chamber under the tap. 5 Rinse the shaving head holder under a warm tap. 6 Carefully shake off excess water and let the shaving head holder air dry completely. 7 Attach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of the shaving unit (‘click’).

EnglishCleaning the precision trimmer attachment Never dry the trimmer with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the trimming teeth. Clean the trimmer after each use. 1 Switch the shaver on. 2 Rinse the trimmer under a warm tap. 3 After cleaning, switch off the shaver. 4 Carefully shake off excess water and let the attachment air dry completely. Tip: For optimal performance, lubricate the teeth of the attachment with a drop of sewing machine oil regularly. Replacement Replacing the shaving heads For maximum shaving performance, we advise you to replace the shaving heads every two years. Replace damaged shaving heads immediately. Always replace the shaving heads with original Philips shaving heads (see 'Ordering accessories'). Replacement reminder The replacement reminder indicates that the shaving heads need to be replaced. The replacement reminder lights up and the arrows flash when you switch the shaver off. 1 Switch the shaver off. 2 Pull the shaving head holder off the bottom part of the shaving unit.

3 Turn the retaining ring anticlockwise and lift it off the shaving head. Repeat this process for the other retaining rings. Place them aside in a safe place. 4 Remove the shaving heads from the shaving head holder. Discard the used shaving heads immediately to avoid mixing them with the new shaving heads. 5 Place the new shaving heads in the shaving head holder. Note: Make sure the notches on both sides of the shaving heads fit exactly onto the projections in the shaving head holder.

6 Place the retaining ring on the shaving head and turn it clockwise to reattach the retaining ring. Repeat this process for the other retaining rings - Each retaining ring has two recesses that fit exactly around the projections of the shaving head holder. Turn the ring clockwise until you hear a click to indicate that the ring is fixed.

English1 Note: Hold the shaving head holder in your hand when you reinsert the shaving heads and reattach the retaining rings. Do not place the shaving head holder on a surface, as this may cause damage to the shaving heads. 7 Attach the shaving head holder to the bottom part of the shaving unit (‘click’). 7 sec. 8 To reset the replacement reminder, press and hold the on/off button for approx. 7 seconds. Storage Store the shaver in the pouch. Note: Always let the shaver dry completely before you store it in the pouch. Ordering accessories To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www.shop.philips.com/service or go to your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country (see the international warranty leaflet for contact details). The following accessories and spare parts are available:

English- SH90 Philips shaving heads - HQ110 Philips shaving head cleaning spray - RQ111 Philips beard styler attachment - RQ585 Philips cleansing brush attachment - RQ560/RQ563Philips cleansing brush heads - HQ8505 supply unit Note: The availability of the accessories may differ by country. Disposal - This product contains a rechargeable lithium- ion battery which must be disposed of properly. - Contact your local town or city officials for battery disposal information. You can also call 888-224-9764 or visit www.call2recycle.ca for battery drop-off locations. - For assistance, visit our website www.philips.com/support or call 1-800-243-3050 toll free. - Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. For recycling information, please contact your local waste management facilities or visit www.recycle.philips.com. Removing the rechargeable shaver battery Only remove the rechargeable battery when you discard the shaver. Before you remove the battery, make sure that the shaver is disconnected from the wall socket and that the battery is completely empty. Take any necessary safety precautions when you handle tools to open the shaver and when you dispose of the rechargeable battery.

EnglishBe careful, the battery strips are sharp. 1 Insert the screwdriver into the slot between the front and back panel in the bottom of the appliance. Remove the back panel. 2 Remove the front panel. 3 Unscrew the two screws at the top of the inner panel and remove the inner panel. 4 Remove the rechargeable battery with a screwdriver. Warranty and support If you need information or support, please www.philips.com/support or call toll free: 1-866-800-9311. To locate the nearest Philips warranty depot, visit our website www.philips.com. Guarantee restrictions - Philips Consumer Lifestyle warrants its products for a period of two years after the date of purchase. If any defect due to faulty materials and workmanship occurs within this two-year warranty period, Philips Consumer Lifestyle will repair or replace the product at its expense. - Philips Consumer Lifestyle will only pay for repair or replacement if convincing proof is provided, for instance by means of a receipt, that the day on which service is claimed is within the guarantee period. Parts that are subject to wear (such as cutting units and shaving heads) are not covered by the terms of the international guarantee.

English- The guarantee is not valid if a defect is due to damage caused by incorrect use, poor maintenance (e.g. parts blocked by scale) or if alterations or repairs have been carried out by persons not authorized by Philips Consumer Lifestyle. - For the appliance to be used correctly, the user should strictly adhere to all instructions included in the user manual and should abstain from any actions or uses that are described as undesired or which are warned against in the user manual. - These warranty restrictions do not affect your statutory rights. Troubleshooting Shaver Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance does not work when I press the on/off button. The appliance is still attached to the wall socket. For safety reasons, the appliance can only be used without cord. Unplug the appliance and press the on/off button to switch on the appliance. The rechargeable battery is empty. Recharge the battery (see 'Charging'). The travel lock is activated. Press the on/off button for 3 seconds to deactivate the travel lock. The shaving unit is soiled or damaged to such an extent that the motor cannot run. Clean the shaving heads thoroughly or replace them. Also see 'Hairs or dirt obstruct the shaving heads' for a detailed description of how to clean the shaving heads thoroughly.

EnglishProblem Possible cause Solution Theapplianced oes not shave as well as it used to. The shaving heads are damaged or worn. Replace the shaving heads (see 'Replacement'). Hairs or dirt obstruct the shaving heads. Clean the shaving heads in the regular way or clean them thoroughly. To clean the shaving heads thoroughly, remove the shaving heads from the shaving head holder one by one (see 'Replacement'). Then separate the cutter from its guard and rinse each matching set under the tap. After rinsing, place the cutter back into its corresponding guard. Finally, put the shaving heads back into the shaving head holder (see 'Replacement'). I replaced the shaving heads, but the display still shows the replacement reminder. You have not reset the appliance. Reset the appliance by pressing the on/off button for approx. 7 seconds. A shaving unit symbol has suddenly appeared on the display. This symbol reminds you to replace the shaving heads. Replace the shaving heads (see 'Replacement'). The notification symbol flashes and the shaver beeps while the shaver is charging. The appliance is overheated. Disconnect the appliance from the wall socket for approx. 10 minutes.

EnglishProblem Possible cause Solution The notification symbol flashes and the shaver beeps when I try to shave. The shaving heads are soiled. Clean the shaving heads. Also see 'Hairs or dirt obstruct the shaving heads' for a detailed description of how to clean the shaving heads thoroughly. The notification symbol flashes and the shaver beeps after cleaning the shaving heads. The shaving heads are damaged. Replace the shaving heads (see 'Replacement'). Water is leaking from the bottom of the appliance. During cleaning, water may collect between the inner body and the outer shell of the appliance. This is normal and not dangerous because all electronics are enclosed in a sealed power unit inside the appliance.