Manufactured for: Philips Personal Health
a division of Philips North America LLC
P.O. Box 10313, Stamford, CT 06904, USA
This symbol on the product’s nameplate
means it is listed by Underwriters’
Laboratories, Inc.
Norelco is a registered trademark of Philips
North America LLC.
PHILIPS and Philips shield are registered
trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
©2019 Philips North America LLC. All rights
reserved.
4222.002.8655.7 (3/8/2019)
>75 % recycled paper
>75 % papier recyclé
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IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electric product, basic
precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
Read all instructions before using this
product.
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
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Do not reach for a corded product that
has fallen into water. Unplug immediately
from the power outlet.
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Keep the product and power cord dry
(Fig. 2).
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Use product only in dry condition. Do not
use while bathing or in a shower.
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Remove power cord from power outlet
and product before cleaning.
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Do not place or store the product where
it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
Do not place or drop the product into
water or other liquid.
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Except when charging, always unplug
this product from the power outlet
immediately after use.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric
shock, or injury to persons:
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Close supervision is required when this
product is used by, on, or near children,
or persons with limited physical, sensory,
or mental capabilities or invalids.
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Use this product only for its intended
household use as described in this
manual. Do not use attachments not
recommended by Philips North America
LLC.
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Never operate this product if it has a
damaged power cord, if it is not working
properly, after it has been dropped or
damaged, or after the product or power
cord has been dropped into water. For
assistance call 1-800-243-3050.
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Keep the power cord away from heated
surfaces.
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Never drop or insert any object into any
opening.
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Do not use the power cord in or near a
power outlet that contains an electric air
freshener to prevent damage to the
power cord.
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Do not use product outdoors or operate
where aerosol (spray) products are being
used or where oxygen is being
administered.
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Always check cutters, cutting unit and
guards before using the product. Do not
use the product if cutters, cutting unit or
guards are damaged, as injury may occur.
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Always attach power cord to product
first, then to power outlet. To disconnect,
set all controls to 'off' position. Then
remove power cord from power outlet.
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Plug power cord directly into power
outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
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Unplug power cord before plugging in or
unplugging the product.
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Only use the power cord and other
accessories supplied with the product.
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Do not attempt to open the product to
remove or replace the built-in
rechargeable battery.
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The batteries used in this product may
present a fire or chemical burn hazard if
mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat
above 100°C (212°F) or incinerate.
IMPORTANT: The power plug contains a
transformer. Do not cut off the power plug
to replace it with another plug as this will
cause a hazardous condition.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and
welcome to Philips Norelco!
To fully benefit from the support that
Philips Norelco offers, register your product
at www.norelco.com/register.
General description (Fig.1)
1 Cutting element
2 Vacuum system
3 Length settings
4 Zoom wheel
5 On/off button
6 Battery status indicator
7 Cleaning sponge
8 Small plug
9 Power plug
10 Precision trimmer
11 Detail comb L (5mm/3/16in)
12 Detail comb M (3mm/1/8in)
13 Beard and stubble comb
Not shown: cleaning brush
Display
Battery status indicator
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When the battery is almost empty, the
battery charge indicator flashes orange
(Fig. 3).
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When the product is charging, the battery
charge indicator flashes white (Fig. 4).
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When the battery is fully charged, the
battery charge indicator lights up white
continuously (Fig. 5).
Note: The lights switch off automatically
after 30 minutes.
Length settings
The selected hair length setting will light up
on the front of the handle when you select
the desired length setting with the zoom
wheel (Fig. 6).
Charging
Charging takes approx. 1 hour. Charge the
product before first use and when the
display indicates that the battery is almost
empty.
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Charging or using the product at
temperatures below 40°F (4.5°C) or
higher than 95°F (35°C) adversely
affects the lifespan of the battery.
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If the product is subjected to a major
change in temperature, pressure or
humidity, let the product acclimatize for
30 minutes before using.
1 Make sure the product is turned off.
2 Put the small plug in the product and put
the power plug in the wall outlet (Fig. 7).
3 After charging, remove the power plug
from the wall outlet and pull the small
plug out of the product.
When the product is fully charged, it has a
cordless operating time of up to 80
minutes.
Note: An adapter plug may be necessary for
cord usage in some foreign countries. Use
an attachment plug adapter of the proper
configuration for power outlet.
Using the product
Always check the product and all
accessories before using. Do not use the
product or any accessory if it is damaged,
as this may cause injury. Always replace a
damaged part with one of the original
type.
Note: This product can be used without
cord or directly from the power outlet.
Note: Switch off and clean the product after
each use (see 'Cleaning').
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Use this product for its intended
household use as described in this
manual.
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For hygienic reasons, the product should
only be used by one person.
Switching the product on and off
Press the on/off button once to switch the
product on or off (Fig. 8).
Trimming with comb
Note: When you trim for the first time, start
at the highest length setting to familiarize
yourself with the product.
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You can use the beard and stubble comb
attached to the cutting element to groom
your beard and moustache in your
preferred style. For the beard and
stubble comb, you can turn the zoom
wheel to choose from 20 length settings
ranging from 0.5mm to 10mm/1/32in to
13/32in in steps of 0.5mm/1/32in (Fig. 6).
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You can use the precision trimmer with a
detail comb attached for precision
trimming of your sideburns, moustache
or beard (Fig. 9).
Note: Switch off and clean the product after
each use (see 'Cleaning').
1 Attach the detail comb (Fig. 10) or the
beard and stubble comb onto the
product (Fig. 11).
2 Switch on the product.
3 To trim most effectively, move the
product against the hair growth direction
(Fig. 12). Make sure that the surface of the
comb always stays in contact with the
skin.
Trimming without comb
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You can use the product without beard
and stubble comb to trim hair close to
the skin or to contour the neckline and
sideburns. To trim hair close to the skin,
place the flat side of the trimming head
against your skin and make strokes in the
desired direction (Fig. 13).
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For contouring hold the trimming head
perpendicular to the skin and move the
trimming head upwards or downwards
with gentle pressure (Fig. 14).
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You can use the precision trimmer to
create fine lines and contours around
your facial style, close to the skin (Fig. 15).
Simply pull the cutting element straight
off (Fig. 16) and insert the precision
trimmer (Fig. 17).
Detail trimming without comb
You can use the detail trimmer to create
fine lines and contours around your facial
style, close to the skin.
1 Remove the cutting element (Fig. 16) and
attach the detail trimmer (Fig. 17).
2 Switch on the product.
3 Hold the detail trimmer perpendicular to
the skin and move the detail trimmer
upwards or downwards with gentle
pressure (Fig. 15).
Detail trimming with comb
You can use the detail trimmer with the
detail comb attached for precision trimming
of your sideburns, moustache or beard.
There are 2 different detail trimming combs:
M (3mm) and L (5mm)
1 Attach the detail trimming comb onto the
detail trimmer (Fig. 10).
2 Switch on the product.
3 To trim most effectively, move the
product against the hair growth direction.
Make sure that the surface of the comb
always stays in contact with the skin (Fig.
9).
4 Switch off and clean the product after
each use (see 'Cleaning').
Cleaning
Only the cutting element and combs can
be cleaned with water.
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning
agents or aggressive liquids such as
gasoline or acetone to clean the product.
We advise you to empty the hair-collection
chamber after each trimming session. When
you trim long, dense beards, it may also be
necessary to empty the hair-collection