Philips g380 User Manual

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PHILIPS

^nORELCO

ALL IN 1

GROOMING SYSTEM

G390.G380.G370 Rechargeable

Cordless

www.philips.com/norelco

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an eleccrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always oe followed, including the following:

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

DANGER

To reduce the risk of electric shock:

Do not reach for a Groomer/charging stand that has follen into water. Unplug immediately. Do not use while bathing or in a shower. Do not place or store Groomer/charging stand where it can fôll or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.

Always unplug this Groomer/charging stand from the electrical outlet immediately after using, except when Groomer is (re)cnarging.

Unplug Groomer/charging stand before cleaning.

When discarding Groomer, unplug Groomer to remove rechargeable battery. See Battery Removal Instructions.

WARNING

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

1. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children or invalids.

2. Use this Groomer 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 Groomer if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has t^cn dropped, damaged, or dropped into water. For assistance call

I-80Ó-243.3050.

4. Keep the Groomer/charging stand, cord and any attachments away from heated sur^ces.

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

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

7. Always check foil, cutters, cutting unit and trimmers before using the Groomer. Do not use the groomer if foil, cutters, cutting unit or trimmers are damaged, as injury may occur.

8. Always attach plug to Groomer/charging stand first then to outlet To disconnect, turn on/off switch to “OFF" position, then remove dug from outlet

9. To prevent possible damage to the cord, do not wrap cord around the Groomer.

10. Never put Groomer in direct sunlight or store at a temperature above I40^F.

11. This Groomer is for use on human hair only. Do not use this groomer for any other purpose.

12. Always store your Groomer/charging stand, attaenments and power plug in a moisture* free area. Make sure the cord is disconnected from the Groomer.

SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: YOUR GROOMER CONTAINS A NICKEL-CADMIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERY.

Sec Battery Removal 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.

Put It To The Test

Like many new products, your Philips Noreko All in 1 Grooming System may take a little getting used to. If you arc using an electric Groomer for the first time, or if you’ve been using a different brand, take the time to acquaint yourself wnh your new Grooming System.

Your All in I Grooming System features the unique AccuCcmtrol System combined with adjustable Length Settings to make Inmming facial hairs or hair clipping goof proof.

Throw your scissors away and put your new All in I Grooming System to the test We guarantee precise, professional results or Philips Norelco will refund you the full purchase price as long as the request is received within 45 days of purchase.

Rogistr.ation

Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips Norelco!

To fully bcncHt from the support that Philips Norelco offers, register your product at wvmv.philips.com/norelco

Features

Precision Trimmer Attachment Full Width Trimmer Attachment Lifetime Self*Sharpening 3*Dimensional

Rounded Stainless Steel Cutter Blades AccuControl Beard & Moustache Trimmer Guide Comb

Hair Clipping Comb 9 Position Hair Length Seleaor

Release Button On/Off Slide Switch Socket for appliance plug Cleaning Brush Styling Comb

LED Charging Indicator Li^t on Adaptor Appliance Plug Charging Plug

Nose, Ear. Eyebrow Trimmer Attachment

Mini Shaver Store & Charge Stand

Rinsable Attachments

Pouch (models G390 and G380 only)

Full Two-Year Warranty 45-Day Money-Back Guarantee

To Charge/Recharge

I Fully charge Groomer before using for the first

time or after nomuse for a long period of time.

> Battery perfornunce is best if you recharge

only when the battery is (almost) completely empty.

I Charging or recharging at temperatures below

40'F or higher than 95'F adversely affects lifespan of the battery.

I Continuously recharging Groomer will reduce

lifespan of battery.

n Be certain Groomer is OFF.

□ You may charge the Groomer:

I In the charging stand by inserting the appliance

plug into the socket located in the bottom of the charging stand (fig. 2). Place the Groomer directly on the charging pin in the stand (ftg. 3).

I By inserting the appliance plug directly into the

Groomer (fig. 4).

Q Plug charging plug into any 120V AC oudet

Use only the cord provided.

□ After a few moments, the Charging Indicator

Light on the power plug will tight to indicate the Groomer is charging (fig. S).

I It will cake approximately 10 hours to fully

charge the Groomer for a cordless trimming time of up to 35 minutes.

I Disconnect the cord and unplug from

electrical outlet.

Optimize the working life of the battery

I After the Groomer has been charged for

the first time, do not recharge the Groomer between trimming sessions. Continue using it until the battery is completely empty.

I Do not charge for more than 24 hours.

I Do not keep cord permanently plugged in.

I Discharge/run down the battery completely

twice a year by letting the motor run until it stops.

I If the Groomer hasn’t been used for a long

period of time, it must be recharged for a ^11 10 hours.

Cordless Trimming

Charge according to directions. Unplug

Groomer from outlet □ Slide ON/OFF switch ON to begin trimming. B if the battery is empty and you want to trim

your beard, charge the Groomer for at least

3 hours and you will have enough power for

one use (10 minutes).

AcciiContro! Sybteni

The unique Philips Norelco AccuConIrol System pots you in complete control while Inmming your facial hairs with no prior experience neected.the flexing Guide Comb adjusts automatically to hug the contours of your face for a trim that is both even and accurate. And. it's easy to maneuver over those hard-to-reach areas such as the throat arxl chin. The Hair Length Selector allows you to choose among 9 preset hair leng^s and clicks into position so you can control the exact hair length you de«re or vary the length of your facial hair. The Hair Oipping Comb also features 9 preset hair lengths and clicks into position so you can control the exact hair length you desire. The Philips Norelco All in I Grooming System for professional, goof-proof results every time.

Trimming

I Make sure hair is clean and dry.

I Always comb the hair with the styling comb

in the direction of growth before you start trimming.

Do not niovQ ihf Gioonvv loo i.iM M.tke <;nm( t*

and gentle movements.

Trimming your Beard & Moustache with AccuControl Guide Comb Attachment

I Use this Groomer for its intended household

use as described in this manual.

I Make sure that the Groomer is fully charged

before you start trimming. This Groomer will not operate while cord is connected to electrical oudet.

Put the AccuControl comb on the full width trimmer attachment until you hear it click into place (fig. 6).The AccuControl comb will not work with the smaller neckline and sideburn trimmer, or mini shaver attachments.

B Press the Hair Length Selector and slide

it to the desired trimming length setting. The selected setting number will appear in the window to the left of the Hair Length Selector (fig.7). See Table I for settings.

I If you are trimming for the first time, start by

using the AccuControl comb at the maximum trimming length setting (#9) to prevent accidentally trimming hairs too short-As you

become Umiliar with the settings, adjust Hair

Length Selector to desired trimming length.

Selector will "click" into position at each

setting.

a Switch the Groomer ON.

□ To trim in the most effective way. move

the Groomer against the direction of hair

growth. Make sure the sur^ce of the Guide

Comb always stays in contact with the skin (fig-8).

NOTE Since .ill h.jii s do not ^to.v in the scìnte

d<roa!c.n.-,ou nuv svjni 10 It. d-fferenl tnmming

directions (i.e.. upwards, downwards, or across). Practice ts best for optimum results.

I If a lot of hair has accumulated in the Guide

Comb, remove the comb and blow and/or

shake the hair out of the comb. You can also

use the cleaning brush provided to remove

hair from the comb area.

> REMEMBER:You must reset the hair length

selector back to your desired setting every time you replace the guide comb on the appliance.

Table 1. Beard Trimmer

Si tting Remaining hair length

Stubble

Cbsdy Crapped

Short .2^ <V6nvn

Medium Short Jl «VSnvn )

Medium 39 n/iOmm

MedumLcog

7 Long 55 »n/i4mm

Extra Long 63 tn/l6mm

Longest

<in.)/(mm)

.06 n^2mm .16 W‘lmm

Al ir/l2mm

71 in/16mm

I The remaining hair length corresponds with

the smallest distance between the cutting blade and the spot where the comb is in contact with the skin.

I Cutting wi^out the comb attachment or

seuing the AccuControl guide comb to U\ position will result in a stubble beard look.

Beard Trimming Witfiout

AccuControl Comb

Remove comb if you are:

I Defining hair lines

I Trimming nape of neck I Removing single, unwanted hairs

Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF

position.

Remove the AccuControl comb attachment by pressing and sliding the Hair Length Selector upwards (fig. 9).

Never pull off the AccuControl comb attachment by grasping the flexible lop portioa Always pull off by the boticxTi part of attachment

D Switch the Groomer ON. D Make welUcontrolled movements.Touch the

hair/skin lightly with the Groomer.

Defining Beard, Moustache and

Sideburns

Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF

position.

B Remove the AccuControl comb attachment

by pressing and sliding the Hair Length Selector upwards (fig. 9).

B Detach the full width trimmer attachment by

pushing the release button (fig. 10).

D Put the precision trimmer attachment on the

Groomer (fig. I i).You will hear a click.

i Hold the Groomer upright when you use the

precision trimmer attachment (fig. 12).

Using Nose, Ear & Eyebrow

Trimmer Attachment

О Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF

position.

В Toattach or remove nose. ear. eyebrow

trimmer (or change attachments):

> Remove die AccuControl comb attachment

(fig-9).

I Remove the full width trimmer attachment by

pushing the release button (fig. 10).

I Put the nose. ear. eyebrow attachment on the

Groomer (fig. 13). You will hear a click.

Trimming Nose Hair

I Make sure nasal passages are dean. n Place nose, ear and eyebrow attachment on

Groomer.

a Switch the Groomer on and insert the tip of

the attachment into one nostril (fig. 14).

CAUTIO_N;.Po Not insert more tbaoJ/l6jnJ5nimJntQ_your_no$tri(>

il Slowly move the tip in and out while

turning it around at the same time in order to remove unwanted hair. For best results, make sure the side of the tip is firm against skin.This will reduce the tickling effect that can occur during trimming of nose hair.

□ Turn off Groomer. Rinse attachment clean

after each use.

Trimming Ear Hair

I Clean outer area of car and ear canal. Make

sure it is free of wax.

t Nose, ear and eyebrow attachment should be

on the Groomer.

Switch the Groomer on and move the tip softly around the edge of ear to remove hairs extending beyond the outer ear (fig. 15).

D Carefully insert the tip into outer ear canal.

CAUTION; Do not insert the tip further

than 3/.!.^ into the w this

could cause damage to the eardrum

(f!g.i6>.

□ Turn off Groomer. Rinse attachment clean

after each use.

Trimming Eyebrow

I Nose, ear and eyebrow attachment should be

on Groomer.

Switch the Groomer on and use the tip to

cut individual eyebrow hairs.

The Groomer can be used for clipping single long hairs.

□ Put the Groomer at the root of the hair and

move it along the edge of the eyebrow from the base of the nose towards the outer tip of the eyebrow in the direction of hair growth

(fig. 17).

IMPORTANT Do not uv.'* the Gioonvri to define or trim the crititQ oyobiov«' Do not nv to trim /our cveUsbes. Be c-veful noi to got too clO’^c to

vour eyelashes and eves! □ Turn off Groomer. Rinse attachment clean

after each use.

Shaving With Mini Shaver

Attachment

n Put the mini shaver attachment on the

Groomer <fig. 18).

Use the narrow mini shaver to shave

along contoured edges to remove any

stubble while creating a smooth, welldefined beard line.

Before using the mini shaver, always check it for wear and damage. If the mini shaver shows signs of wear or damage, do not use it as injury may occur. Do not use the mini shaver until it has been replaced.

Gently press the mini shaver onto the skin. Do not press too hard.

Hair Clipping

I Make sure chat the appliance is fully charged

before you start dipping hair. The appliance will not operate while cord is connected to electrical outlet.

I Before you start dipping, make sure that the

head of the person whose hair you are cutting is at the same level as your chest so that all parts of his/her head are dearly visible and within easy reach.

I Only use the appliance on dry hair.

I Do not use on freshly washed hair. I Before you begin.comb the hair in the direction

of growth.

I To achieve optimal clipping results, always move

the appliance slowly through the hair against the direction of hair grovrth.

Clipping with hair comb attachment

Put the hair clipper comb on the full width trimmer attachment and push until you hear

it ‘click’ into place (fig. 19).

B Press the Hair Length Selector and slide it to

the desired setting. See Table 2.

B The setting selected will appear in the

window to the left of the Hair Length Selector (fig. 20).

When you are clipping for the first time, start at the maximum clipping length setting (#9)

to familiarize yourself with the appliance and

prevent accidentally trimming hairs too short. As you become familiar with the settings, adjust the Hair Length Selector to desired trimming length. Selector will ‘click’ into position at each setting.

Table 2. Hair Clipper

Setting Remaining hair length

1 . 16 iny4mm 2 3 .31 inySmm 4 5 6 7 ,63 in7l6mm 8 .71 inyiSmm 9 .79 iny20mm

(in) /(mm)

.24 iny6mm

.39 inyiOmm .47 inyi2mm .55 in7l4mm

□ Make sure that the flat part of the comb is

always in full contact with the scalp to obtain an even result (fig. 21-22).

B Move the appliance slowly over the crown

from different directions to achieve an even result (fig. 23).

Q Always move the appliance against the

direction of hair growth.

B Make overlapping passes over the head to

ensure that all hair that should be cut has been cut.

□ Turn the Groomer off and remove the hair

comb often to blow and/or shake out hair that has accumulated.

I REMEMBER;You must reset the hair length

selector back to your desired setting every time you replace the hair clipping comb on the appliance.

Contouring without the hair clipping comb attachment

n Remove the hair comb by pressing and

sliding the Hair Length Selector upwards

(fig. 24). Be careful when you are clipping without comb attachment as when the appliance is turned on it will trim every hair it touches.

B Tilt the appliance in such a way that only

one edge of the trimming attachment

touches the hair ends when you shape the

contours around the ears (fig. 25). o To contour the nape of the neck or hairline,

turn the appliance and hold it with the

trimming attachment pointing dovmwards

(fig. 26). □ To contour the sideburns, turn the appliance

and hold it with the trimming atuchment

pointing downwards (fig. 27).

Cleaning

I Do not use water or a moist cloth to clean the

Groomer. > Alvrays switch Groomer OFF before cleaning. I Do not use compressed air. abrasive cleaning

agents, scourers or liquids such as alcohol,

benzene, bleach or acetone to clean the

Groomer and attachments. > Never clean, replace or remove Groomer

attachments with motor ON. I Do not apply pressure to cutters. I Do not touch cutters with hard objects as this

may damage them. I Do not use while bathing, showering or

immerse the Groomer in water or other

liquids as damage to Groomer may occur.

During Use:

I If cut hairs have accumulated in the Guide

Comb area, remove hairs by shaking, blowing

or using cleaning brush provided. Remember to adjust the trimming length back to your selected setting when you replace the comb on

Groomer.

After Each Use:

Make sure the Groomer is switched OFF

and disconnected from the electrical outlet.

a Remove any attachment.

Q Also separate the top part of the mini

shaver attachment from its body (fig. 28).

Q Blow and/or shake out any hair that may

have accumulated in the attachment.

I The shaving foil is very delicate and should not

be handled. > If foil becomes damaged, replace it. Do not

apply pressure to shaving foil. ► Donot clean the foil with the brush, as this

may cause damage. B Place the attachment back on the Groomer

or place it in the storage stand.

Rinsable Attachments

I If preferred your Groomer trimming

rinsed clean after each use. H Remove any attachment from Groomer and

rinse attachment only thoroughly under

warm tap water (fig. 29).

Never rinse attachments that are still attached to

the Groomer

B Shake excess water from attachment (fig. 30)

and allow to dry thoroughly.

Do not use a towel to dry the mini shaver as

damage to the shaving foil could occur

Q Place the attachment back on the Groomer

or place it in the storage stand.

This Groomer has no other user-serviceable parts.

For assistance call I -800-243-3050.

Storage

I Be sure Groomer is turned OFF. Remove

cord from outlet and Groomer/charging stand before scoring in a safe, dry location where it will not be crushed, banged, or subject to damage.

I Score Che Groomer and attachments in the

storage stand to prevent damage.

I Do not wrap cord around Groomer or stand

when scoring.

I Score cord in a safe location where it will not

be cut or damaged.

I Do not place or store Groomer where it can

fall or be pulled into a tub or sink, vsrater or

ocher liquid while plugged in.

Replacing Trimmer Cutting Unit

If voui’ gjttei-s ixxome or worn, do continuo the C3tc>onn-^r Call l-6CO-?43

Replacing The Mini Shaver Foil

If the shaving foil is worn or damaged, do not continue using the appliance. Replace the shaving foil immediately

A worn or damaged shaving foil should only be replaced with an original Philips shaving foil. Call

1*800-243-3050 for assistance.

Remove the detachable shaving head by pulling it from the appliance (fig. 28).

Q Remove the shaving foil by pushing it out of

the shaving head (fig. 31 ).

□ Place the new shaving foil carefully in the

shaving head (fig. 32).

D When the shaving foil is properly positioned,

push it into iu end position with your finger (fig. 33).

Ropl.Tcing The- Mini Sii.ivi'r Cutter

If the mini shaver cutter is worn or damaged, do not continue using the appliance. Replace the mini foil cutter and the shaving foil immediately

A worn or damaged mini shaver cutter should only be replaced with an original Philips cutter. Call I-8(X)-243-3050 for assistance.

D Remove the detachable shaving head by

pulling it from the appliance (fig. 28).

Q Remove the old mini shaver cuner by pulling

it from the appliance (fig. 34).

□ Make sure that the spring within the driving

unit does not get lost.

□ insert the new mini shaver cutter carefully

into the driving unit (fig. 35).

B When the mini shaver cutter is property

positioned, push it into its end position witii

your finger.

Q Replace the detachable shaving head on the

appliance or place it in the storage stand.

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.

Battery Removal

► This Philips Norelco Groomer contains a

rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery, which

must be disposed of properly (fig. 36).

I Battery should only be removed when

Groomer is to be discarded.

I For assistance, call toll free: 1-800-243-3050 or

visit our website:

H Unplug electrical cord from outlet and

Groomer before dismantling Groomer.

B Allow the Groomer to run until the batteries

are completely empty/depleted. Turn

Groomer off.

B Insert a narrow, flat blade screwdriver in the

groove next to the shaft at the top of the

Groomer (fig. 37).

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D Turn the screwdriver to separate the two

housing halves.

B Lift the battery out of the housing using the

screwdriver (fig. 38).

Q Twist and bend the battery connections until

they break.

B Remove the battery from the Groomer.

lil Do not attempt to replace battery. Insulate

battery ends by covering with tape and/or place battery in a small plastic bag. Discard Groomer.

□ Contact your local town or city officials for

battery disposal information or call I-800-

8-BATTERY or www.rbrc.com for drop-off

locations.

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GUARANTEE

If you are not fully umfied with your Philip» Noreko

Groomer, send the product back and we'll refund you the full purchase price.

The Groomer must be shipped prepaid by inturt4 mail. Insurance prepaid, and hove the original talcs receipt, Indlcotlnj purchose price and the dote of

purchose, enefos^. We connot be responsible for lost moil. The Groomer must be postmorfced no foter than 45 days after the dote of purchose. Philips Norelco reserves the right to verify the purchase price of the

product and limit refunds not to exceed suggested retail price.

To obtain money-back guarantee return authorization form,

call l-eOO-243-30SO.

Full Two-Year Warranty

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Philips g380 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

PHILIPS

ENGLISH

DANGER

WARNING

SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS

AccuControl Comb

Sideburns

Trimmer Attachment

CAUTION; Do not insert the tip further

PHILIPS