Philips DR-6000, DR-6050 User Manual

9170XL

Rechargeable T ripleheader

®

Cordless/Cord Razor

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9170XL

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electric razor, basic precautions should always be
followed,including the following:

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

DANGER

To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1. Do not reach for a corded razor/charging stand that has fallen
into water. Unplug immediately.

2. Use razor only in dry condition. Do not use a razor/charging
stand while bathing or in a shower.

3. Do not submerge razor in water.

4. Do not place or store a razor or charging stand where it can fall
or be pulled into a tub or sink.Do not place or drop a razor or
charging stand into water or other liquid.

5. Always unplug this razor/charging stand from the electrical
outlet immediately after use, except when razor is (re)charging.

6. Unplug and removepowersupplycord from razor before cleaning.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of burns,fire, electric shock, or injur y
to persons:

1. Close supervision is necessary when this razor is used by,on,

or near children or invalids.

2. Use this razor for its intended household use as described in

this manual.Do not use attachments not recommended by
Philips Electronics North America Corporation.

3. Never operate this razor/charging stand if it has a damaged

cord or charging plug,if it is not working properly, if it has
been dropped or damaged,or dropped into water while
plugged in.Return the razor/charging stand to the Philips

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Norelco Service Location for examination and repair.

4. Keep the razor,charging stand,cord and charging plug away
from heated surfaces.

5. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.

6. Do not charge or plug in razor/charging stand outdoors or
operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or
where oxygen is being administered.

7. Do not use this razor with a damaged or broken comb, as facial
injury may occur.

8. For corded use,always attach plug to razor first,then to outlet.
Be certain that plug is inserted firmly into razor,up to mark
indicated on plug.For stand use , always put razor in stand first,
attach cord to stand,then plug into outlet.To disconnect,turn
razor off then remove charging plug from outlet.

9. Never put the razor in direct sunlight or store in a pouch at a
temperature above 140°F.

10.Razor can be rinsed under running tap water.Do not charge or

operate razor corded until fully dried.

11. To prevent possible damage to the cord,do not wrap cord

around the razor or charging stand.

SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

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.

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Table of Contents

Features.........................................................8-9

Easy Read LCD Display........................10-13

Charge Meter................................................14

ChargingStand Clock...........................14-15

Before First Use............................................16

Charging...................................................16-18

Recharging......................................................18

Quick Charge................................................18

Put It T o The T est & Sha ving Tips ..............19

Personal Comfort Control........................20

How T o Shav e With An

Electric Razor..........................................20-21

Trimming.........................................................22

Cleaning....................................................22-26

Replacing the Razor Heads........................27

Storage......................................................27-28

Assistance.......................................................28

Accessories....................................................29

War ranty.........................................................31

Spanish............................................................32

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60 - DAY MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE

To enjoy the closest and most comfortable shave from your new Philips Norelco
Men’s Razor, the razor should be used exclusiv

ely for 3 weeks. This allows your
hair and skin enough time to adapt to the Philips Norelco Shaving System.If, after
that period of time, you are not fully satisfied with your Philips Norelco Men’s
Razor, send the product back and we’ll refund you the full purchase price.

The razor must be shipped prepaid by insured mail, insurance prepaid,
and have the sales slip, indicating purchase price and the date of
purchase, enclosed. The razor must be postmarked no later than 60 da

ys
after the date of purchase. Philips Norelco reserves the right to verify the
purchase price of the razor and limit refunds not to exceed suggested retail price.

Send dated sales slip, your complete name and address as indicated
below,and the razor, prepaid to:

Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Company

A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation

450 North Medinah Rd, Dock 16

Roselle, IL 60172-2329

Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery of check. (Please Print)

Name_________________________________________________________
Address________________________________________________________
City___________________________________________________________
State_____Zip__________________________________________________
Daytime Telephone No. (____)______________________________________
E-mail Address__________________________________________________
REASON FOR RETURNING:______________________________________
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Area Code

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How the Unique Philips Norelco Lift and
Cut

®

Shaving System Makes Close Comfortable:

Groove channels beard
closer to cutting system

Lifter raises hair Slots to cut long hairs Holes to cut short hairs

even closer

Spring-Release T rimmer

Automatic W orldwide

Voltage100V to 240V AC

Cleaning Brush

Storage/Travel Pouch

Charging Stand

Rechargeable - Initial

4 hour Full Charge

for up to

30 days of

cordless shave time

1-Hour Quick Charge

Cordless/Cord - To shave

with or without a cord

Full 2-Year Warranty

60-Day Money-Back

Guarantee

Features

SmartTouch Contour Following System
Personal Comfort

Control Dial
Razor Head

Assembly
Protective Razor

Head Cap
Individually Floating

Heads
Razor Head Release

Button

• Hair Chamber
captures shaven
hair

Electronic ON/OFF
Button

Travel Lock
Easy Read LCD

Display

• Shows remaining
powerlevel in
batteries or actual
remainingshaving
minutes

Automatic Cleaning Indicator

• Indicates razor heads
should be cleaned

minutes

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symbol with a blinking power or “spark”
symbol.The spark symbol will start blinking.
This display shows an increase in shaving
minutes from 0 to 85.

C - The Battery Display:

As soon as you connect the charging plug to
an electrical outlet, the display goes on.The
battery indication appears as well as the plug
symbol with a blinking power or “spark”
symbol.The spark symbol starts blinking.The
display shows an increase in blocks in the
battery symbol.

C ◗ Full Charge Indicator

When batteries have been fully charged,
“FULL” scrolls across the display together
with plug symbol.After a few hours the word
“FULL” stops appearing and the display shows
the remaining shaving time in minutes along
with the plug symbol.

C ◗ Minutes Left Indicator

- The Numeric Display:

The number on the display shows remaining
shaving time in minutes.

C - The Battery Display:

The amount of filled in blocks in the battery
symbol shows the remaining shaving time or
battery power level.

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Easy Read LCD Display

C ◗ LCD Display

Allows you to choose the display mode you
personally prefer.There are two display modes
to choose from:a numeric or battery symbol
display.

C 1 Press the ON/OFF button for about 3

seconds.A key symbol appears on the
display.

2 To select one of the two modes,press the

ON/OFF button briefly until the preferred
mode appears and wait a few seconds.

◗ If you do not press the ON/OFF button,the

travel lock stays activated.(see “Storage”).

NOTE: For first time use of the razor,or after
non-use for one month or more, it could take
several minutes before the display appears!

The display provides the following
information:

When you turn the razor ON or OFF the
display will come on for approximately 10
seconds.

C ◗ Charging Indicator

-The Numeric Display:

As soon as you connect the charging plug to
an electrical outlet, the display goes on.The
minutes indication appears as well as the plug

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C ◗ Cleaning Indicator

The blinking faucet symbol will remind you that
razor heads need to be cleaned.This happens
after each shave.

C ◗ Replacement Head Indicator

Every year,depending on your shaving behavior,
after turning the razor OFF,the replacement
head symbol indicator starts to blink. It will
remain visible for the next 7 shaves to remind
you that with new shaving heads you will
guarantee yourself optimal shaving
performance.

◗ You can reset the razor by pressing the

ON/Off button for 3 seconds while the
replacement head symbol is blinking. The
symbol then disappears.

◗ If you do not reset the razor, after 7 shaves

the razor will automatically reset itself.

NO

TE: If the display shows the word ‘CHECK’ and
a blinking replacement head symbol and faucet
symbol, clean the r

azor thoroughly bef

ore you

continue sha

ving (see ‘cleaning’).

After cleaning, if

the word

‘CHECK’ and a blinking replacement
head symbol and faucet symbol remain on the
display, immediately replace the razor heads (see
‘replace the razor heads’).

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◗ Low Battery Indicator

C - The Numeric Display:

When the battery is running low, the plug
symbol and the minutes indicator will blink
after you have turned the razor OFF.If this
occurs while shaving, you should have enough
power to complete your shave.When you turn
razor ON or OFF the display will come on for
approximately 10 seconds.

C - The Battery Display:

When the battery is running low, the plug and
battery symbols will blink after you turn
razor OFF.When you turn razor OFF or ON
the display will stay on for approximately
10 seconds.

C ◗ Battery Empty

To indicate that the battery power is too low
to operate the razor,‘Lo’ appears on the display.

◗ Demonstration Program

The razor has a demonstration program that
will run through the display of razor functions.
During the demonstration the razor will
automatically turn ON and OFF 2 times. To
activate, press and hold the ON/OFF button
for approximately 6 seconds. After 3 seconds
the lock symbol appears; keep the ON/OFF
button pressed.Then release the button and
the razor will continue through the
demonstration program.You can interrupt the
demonstration by pressing the ON/OFF
button again.

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Charge Meter

◗ Charge Meter monitors amount of remaining

battery power and actual remaining shaving
minutes available. ‘Minutes Left’ is based on
the amount of power consumed shaving per
minute and is dependent upon your skin and
beard type,whether you use pre-shave lotion,
and how often the trimmer is used.

◗ Initially your razor may need to go through 2

or 3 full charge/recharge cycles before
“Minutes Left” indicator (numeric or battery)
begins to display your accurate“Shaving
Minutes Left.”

Charging Stand Clock

To set time

C 1 Turn clock module, located on underside

of stand,counterclockwise (1) to remove
from stand (2).

C 2 Press small,left button to set correct time.

The clock can only be set forward.

C 3 Replace clock module into underside of

stand(1). Turn clockwise to secure in
place (2).

To replace clock battery

C 1 Turn clock module counterclockwise (1)

and remove from stand (2).

C 2 Remove battery cover and then use a flat-

bladed screwdriver to lift out the battery.

C 3 Replace battery with 1.5V button cell

watch battery,placing rounded side of
battery into battery compartment,flat side
(+) facing out. Replace battery cover.

C 4 Replace clock module into stand (1) and

turn clockwise to secure in place (2).

1

2

2

1

1

2

2

1

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Before First Use

◗ Charge the razor before you start using it

(see ‘Charging’). Make sure the razor is
switched off before you start charging it.

◗ Remove any sticker or protective foil from

the LCD Display before using razor.

Important

◗ Only use the power plug and/or charging

stand provided to charge the razor.

◗ The charging plug converts 100 – 240V AC to

less than 24V DC.

Charging

◗ Battery performance is best if you recharge

only when the batteries are (almost)
completely empty.

◗ Charging or recharging at temperatures below

40ºF or higher than 95ºF adversely affects
lifetime of batteries.

◗ Continuously recharging or continuously using

as a corded razor will reduce life of batteries.

◗ You may also shave using the cord provided.

This razor will not recharge while being used
corded.

◗ Do not charge razor in a pouch.
◗ Recharge only when the plug symbol starts

blinking.This symbol may appear when your
razor is ON or OFF.

◗ Do not charge/recharge or use razor corded

until fully dried.

Placing or removing razor from
charging stand:

C ◗ Always place razor in stand in an upright

position making sure charging contacts in
bottom of stand fit into recess in bottom of
razor.

C ◗ Always remove razor from stand by lifting

straight up.Do not tilt razor.

◗ Do not leave the charging stand with the

razor in it continuously plugged into outlet as
it would reduce life of batteries.If storing
razor in stand,remove the plug from outlet as
soon as the razor is fully charged.

C 1 Connect cord directly to razor or place

razor in charging stand and connect the
small plug of cord to charging stand.
Connect the charging plug into any 100V
to 240V AC outlet.Use only the charging
plug provided.

◗ An adaptor plug may be necessary for

charging plug usage in some foreign countries.
Use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper
configuration for the power outlet.

The charging plug will automatically convert to
work on 100V to 240V AC systems.

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2 First time charging and recharging after

non-use for 1 month or more requires a
full 4 hours. A fully charged razor has a
cordless shaving time of up to 30 days.

C ◗ When batteries are fully charged,the word

“FULL” scrolls across the display.After a few
hours the word “FULL” stops appearing and
the display shows the remaining shaving time
in minutes along with the plug symbol.

Recharging

1 First time charging requires 4 hours. After

initial charge,recharging requires 1 hour.

Recharge only when the plug symbol starts
blinking.This symbol may appear when your razor
is ON or OFF.

C 2 When razor is fully charged,disconnect

the charging plug from outlet.

Do not keep razor or charging stand permanently
plugged into outlet. If using charging stand, always
remove razor from charging stand by lifting
straight up.Do not tilt razor.

Quick Charge

When batteries are totally depleted, recharging
the razor for approximately 3 minutes gives
enough energy for a 3-minute cordless shave.

Put It T o The T est & Shaving Tips

◗ 21 Day Trial and Conversion Process.It is a

fact that your skin and beard need time to
adjust to a new shaving system.

◗ Use your new razor exclusively f or 3 weeks

to fully enjoy the closeness of a Philips
Norelco shave.

◗ At first you may not get as close a shave as

you expect,or your face may even become
slightly irritated.This is normal since your
beard and skin will need time to adjust.Invest
3 weeks and you’ll soon experience the full
joy of your new razor.

◗ Stick with it! If you alternate shaving methods

during the adjustment period,it may make it
more difficult to adapt to the Philips Norelco
shaving system.

◗ If you are still not convinced after 21 days,

Philips Norelco will refund you the full
purchase price,guaranteed.

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2 Stretch your skin with your free hand so

blades can lift and cut whiskers.Gently
press razor to skin so the floating heads can
follow the contours of your face.
DO NOT press too hard.Too much
pressure can pinch the skin into the combs.

3 Turn razor OFF by pressing the on/off

button once.

◗ Numeric Display:The display lights up for a few

seconds and the minutes indication appears as
well as the plug and spark symbols.

◗ Battery Display:The display lights up for a few

seconds and the battery indication appears as
well as the plug and spark symbols.

C 4 Put the protective razor head cap on the

razor to protect razor heads.

C For optimal shaving results,replace razor heads

(model #HQ9) once a year or when the
replacement head symbol starts blinking.

Personal Comfort Control

C ◗ Your Smart Touch razor has 3 adjustable

settings that allow you to personalize your
shave for your specific skin type from sensitive
to normal skin. You can select your personal
comfort control setting by turning the dial.
Each setting is indicated by a “click”.

Choose a comfort control setting:

C ◗ For Sensitive Skin:

Choose comfort control setting “S” to relax
the spring and pressure of the floating heads
against your skin for a gentler, more
comfortable shave.

C ◗ For Normal Skin:

Choose comfort control setting “N” to
tighten the spring and pressure of the floating
heads against your skin for a faster shave.

◗ The in-between position is best suited for

skin types between normal and sensitive.

How To Shave With An Electric Razor

◗ Use this razor for its intended household use

as described in this manual.

◗ Shaving with a clean,dry face gives the best

results.

C 1 Turn razor ON by pressing the on/off

button once.Shave against the direction of
beard growth using both straight and
circular movements.

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◗ Do not use razor if combs are damaged or

broken. Facial injury may occur.

◗ Unplug the charging stand. The charging stand

may be wiped clean using a damp cloth.

C 1 The faucet symbol will start blinking after

each shave to remind you that the razor
needs to be cleaned.

Cleaning: Razor Heads

The easiest and most hygienic way to clean the
razor heads is to rinse them after each use or
at least once a week with hot water: Water
from the tap should be on a hot setting,BUT
BE CAREFUL TO TEST W A TER FIRST SO AS
NOT TO BURN OR SCALD HANDS.

◗ Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving

results.

◗ Do not immerse razor in water.

1 Always turn razor OFF, unplug from outlet

and remove cord from razor or charging
stand before cleaning.

C 2 Press the Razor Head Release Button,flip

open the Razor Head Assembly.

C 3 Clean inside razor heads and hair chamber

by running under hot water.

Trimming

To groom sideburns and moustache:

1 Turn razor ON.

C 2 Push down spring-release trimmer switch.

The trimmer can be activated while the razor is
running.

C 3 Hold trimmer as shown and move in

downward strokes with gentle pressure.

C 4 Close trimmer by pressing trimmer down.

5 Turn razor OFF.

Cleaning

C ◗ The tap symbol on the back of the razor

indicates that the razor can be rinsed under
running tap water.

◗ Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving

results.

◗ Always switch Razor OFF, unplug and remove

power cord before cleaning.

◗ Never clean,remove or replace head

assembly while motor is on.

◗ Do not apply pressure to combs. Do not

touch razor heads with hard objects as this
may dent or damage precision-made slotted
combs.

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C 3 Turn the wheel counterclockwise (1) and

remove the retaining frame (2).

C 4 Remove and clean one set of cutters and

combs at a time.

C 5 Separate the cutter from the comb and

rinse clean under hot water.

Do not clean more than one cutter and comb at
a time, since they are all matching sets. If you
accidentally interchange the cutters and combs, it
could take several weeks before optimal shaving
performance is restored.

C 6 Replace the set back into the Razor Head

Assembly so that the ‘wings’ on the comb
fit within the brackets located towards the
center of the Assembly.

The set will only fit into the Razor Head Assembly
if the ‘wings’ are between the brackets.Make sure
that the two pointy edges of the head fit exactly
into the recesses.

7 Repeat the process for the other two sets

of cutters and combs.

8 Replace the frame.

C 4 Clean outside of Razor Head Assembly by

running under hot water.

5 Close the Razor Head Assembly and shake

off excess water.

C 6 Open Razor Head assembly again and

leave open to air dry.

NO

TE: Do not wipe or dry the sha

ving heads
with a towel or tissue.This could damage the
shaving heads.

C 7 If the shaving unit becomes detached from

the razor,you can easily reattach it.

8 You may also clean the hair chamber

without water by using the supplied brush.

Once A Month: Razor Heads

Do not mix up the cutters and combs as the
shaving performance may be adversely affected
for several weeks before optimal shaving
performance is restored.

1 Turn razor OFF,remove the charging plug

from the outlet and cord from the razor
or charging stand.

C 2 Press the razor head release button to

open the razor head assembly.

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Replacing the razor heads

◗ Replace the razor heads once a year for

optimal shaving results.

◗ Replace damaged or worn razor heads with

model HQ9 Philips Norelco razor heads only.

Razor head check indication

◗ The replacement head indicator symbol starts

blinking to remind you to check if it’s time to
replace your razor heads to obtain optimal
shaving results.

Storage

C ◗ The razor can be placed in the charging stand

for safe storage.If storing razor in stand,
remove the plug from outlet as soon as the
razor is fully charged.

◗ Be sure razor is turned off.Remove cord from

outlet and razor or charging stand before
storing in a safe,dry location where it will not
be crushed,banged, or subject to damage.

◗ Do not wrap cord around razor or charging

stand when storing.

◗ Store cord in a safe location where it will not

be cut or damaged.

◗ Do not keep razor or charging stand

permanently plugged into outlet.

◗ Do not place or store razor or charging stand

where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or
sink,water or other liquid while plugged in.

C ◗ Put the Protective Razor Head Cap on razor

to protect heads.

C 9 Press down (1) and turn wheel clockwise

(2) until it locks into place.

10 Close the Razor Head Assembly.

Once A Month: Razor Heads

For optimum perfor

mance, razor cutters and
combs should be cleaned in a degreasing liquid
(e.g. Philips Norelco Razor Cleaner

, model RC1776,
or rubbing alcohol) and lubricated with Philips
Norelco Razor Lubricant, model AL80, or one drop
of mineral oil (in the center of the head). This
helps prevent wear of the shaving heads.

After Each Use: Trimmer

1 Turn razor OFF.
2 Push down spring-release trimmer switch.

C 3 Clean trimmer with the brush every time

you use it.

C 4 Lubricate the trimmer teeth with Philips

Norelco Razor Lubricant (model AL80) or
with one drop of mineral oil every 6
months.

5 Close trimmer by pressing trimmer down.

This r

azor has no other user-serviceable parts.
Any other service should be performed by the
Philips Norelco Service Location.

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Accessories

◗ Replacement Heads

Model HQ9 - For maximum razor

performance, replace your Philips Norelco
razor heads once a year or as soon as the
replacement head symbol starts blinking.

◗ Razor Cleaner

RC1776 - Philips Norelco Razor Cleaner.

◗ Razor Lubricant

AL80 - Philips Norelco Razor Lubricant.

◗ Car Cord Adaptor Cable

HQ8010 - Charges razor from a 12V battery

in your car,truck,van, boat or camper.

◗ Philips Norelco Razor Accessories may be

purchased at a store near you or on our
website www

.philips.com/norelco

Travel Lock

If you are going to travel,it is possible to lock the
razor.The travel lock prevents the razor from
being switched on by accident.

Activating the travel lock

C ◗ Press the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds.

The razor is switched OFF and the key symbol
rotates once.The travel lock is now activated.

Deactivating the travel lock

◗ Press the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds.

The razor turns ON to indicate that the razor
has been unlocked.The razor is now ready for
use.

Assistance

◗ For assistance,call toll free:

1-800-243-3050
or visit our website:
www.philips.com/norelco

◗ Information is available 24 hours a day,7 days

a week.

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FULL TWO YEAR W ARRANTY

Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new Philips Norelco Product, Model
9170XL (except cutters and combs) against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two
years from the date of purchase,and agrees to repair or replace any defective product without charge.
IMPORTANT:This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse or abuse, lack of
reasonable care,the affixing of any attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts or
subjecting the product to any but the specified voltage.* Use of unauthorized replacement parts will void
this warranty.

PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION WILL NOT PAY FOR
WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A NON-AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE AND
WILL NOT REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER FOR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A NON-AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE.NO
RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

In order to obtain warranty service, simply ship the product postage prepaid to the Philips Norelco
Service Location (information available online at www.philips.com/norelco or at 1-800-243-3050). It is
suggested that for your protection you return shipments of product by insured mail, insurance prepaid.
Damage occurring during shipment is not covered by this warranty.
NOTE: No other warranty,written or oral, is authorized by Philips Electronics North America
Corporation.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also have other rights which vary from state to
state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,so the
above exclusion and limitations may not apply to you.
* Read enclosed instructions carefully.

Manufactured for:
Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Company
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
1010 Washington Blvd.,Stamford,CT 06912-0015

This symbol on the product’s nameplate means it is

listed by Underwriters’ Laboratories,Inc.

Norelco, Personal Comfort Control,Tripleheader, Lift and Cut, and are Registered Trademarks of
Philips Electronics North America Corporation.

is a Trademark of Philips Electronics North America Corporation.
PHILIPS is a Registered Trademark of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
© 2006 Philips Electronics North America Corporation. All Rights Reser ved.