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PHILIPS
^NORELCO
ALL IN 'I
GROOMING
SYSTEM
G370
Rechargeable
Cordless
Register your product and get support at
www.philips.com/norelco
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ENGLISH
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety
precautions should always be 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 fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
Do not place or store groomer/charging
stand where it can fall or be pulled into a tub
or sink. Do not place in or drop into water
or other liquid.
4.
Always unplug this groomer/charging stand
from the electrical outlet immediately after
using, except when groomer is (re)charging.
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/charging stand for its
intended household use as described in this
manual. Do not use attachments not recom
mended 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 been dropped, damaged, or
dropped into water. For assistance call
I -800-243-3050.
4. Keep the groomer/charging stand, cord and
any attachments away from heated surfaces.
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 plug
from outlet.
9. To prevent possible damage to the cord, do
not wrap cord around the groomer/charging
stand.
10. Never put groomer/charging stand in direct
sunlight or store at a temperature above
I40°F.
I I. 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,
attachments and power plug in a moisturefree area. Make sure the cord is disconnected
from the groomer/charging stand.
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: YOUR GROOMER
CONTAINS A NICKEL-CADMIUM
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY.
See 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.
Registration
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome
to Philips Norelco!
To fully benefit from the support that Philips
Norelco offers, register your product at
www.philips.com/norelco
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Put It To The Test
Like many new products, your Philips Norelco
All In 1 Grooming System may take a little getting
used to. If you are using an electric Groomer for the
first time, or If you've been using a different brand,
take the time to acquaint yourself with your new
Grooming System.
Your All in I Grooming System features the unique
AccuControl System combined with adjustable
Length Settings to make trimming 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.
Registration
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome
to Philips Norelco!
To fully benefit from the support that Philips
Norelco offers, register your product at
www.philips.com/norelco
Features
A
Precision Trimmer Attachment
B
Full Width Trimmer Attachment
C
Lifetime Self-Sharpening 3-Dimensional
Rounded Stainless Steel Cutter Blades
AccuControl Beard & Moustache Trimmer
Guide Comb
E
Hair Clipping Comb
F
9 Position Hair Length Selector
G
Release Button
H
On/Off Slide Switch
Socket for appliance plug
Cleaning Brush
K
Styling Comb
L
LED Charging Indicator Light on Adaptor
M
Appliance Plug
Charging Plug
N
O
Nose, Ear, Eyebrow Trimmer Attachment
P
Mini Shaver
Rinsable Attachments
Q
Full Two-Year Warranty
45-Day Money-Back Guarantee
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To Charge/Recharge
► Fully charge Groomer before using for the first
time or after non-use for a long period of time.
I Battery performance 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.
D Be certain Groomer is OFF.
u Insert the appliance plug directly into the
Groomer (fig. 2) and plug charging plug into
any 120V AC outlet. Use only the cord
provided.
H After a few moments, the Charging Indicator
Light on the power plug will light to indicate
the Groomer is charging (fig. 3).
I It will take 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
► 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.
► Discharge/run down the battery completely
twice a year by letting the motor run until it
stops.
► If the Groomer hasn’t been used for a long
period of time, it must be recharged for a
full 10 hours.
Cordless Trimming
H
Charge according to directions. Unplug
Groomer from outlet.
a Slide ON/OFF switch ON to begin trimming.
D 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).
AccuControl System
The unique Philips Norelco AccuControl System
puts you in complete control while trimming your
facial hairs with no prior experience needed.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
and chin.The Hair Length Selector allows you to
choose among 9 preset hair lengths and clicks into
position so you can control the exact hair length
you desire or vary the length of your facial hair
The Hair Clipping 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.
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Trimming
> Make sure hair is clean and dry.
> Always comb the hair with the styling comb
in the direction of growth before you start
trimming.
Do not move the Groomer too fast. Make smooth
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.
> Make sure that the Groomer is fully charged
before you start trimming. This Groomer will
not operate while cord is connected to
electrical outlet.
H
Put the AccuControl comb on the full width
trimmer attachment until you hear it click
into place (fig. 4).The AccuControl comb
will not work with the smaller neckline
and sideburn trimmer, or mini shaver
attachments.
u 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.5). See Table I for settings.
> 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 familiar with the settings, adjust Hair
Length Selector to desired trimming length.
Selector will “click” into position at each
setting.
B Switch the Groomer ON.
□ To trim in the most effective way, move
the Groomer against the direction of hair
growth. Make sure the surface of the Guide
Comb always stays in contact with the skin
(fig-6).
NOTE: Since all hairs do not grow in the same
direction, you may want to try different trimming
directions fi.e., upwards, downwards, or across!
Practice is best for optimum results.
> 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,
k REMEMBER:You must reset the hair length
selector back to your desired setting every
time you replace the guide comb on the
appliance.
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Table 1. Beard Trimmer
Setting Remaining hair length
1 Stubble 5/64 in/2mm
Closely Cropped
2
3 Short 1/4 in/6mm
Medium Short 5/16 in/8mm
5 Medium 13/32 in/10mm
Medium Long 5/32 in/12mm
6
7 Long 9/16 in/14mm
Extra Long 5/8 in/16mm
8
9 Longest 23/32 in/18mm
(In.) /(mm)
5/32 in/4mm
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.
k Cutting without the comb attachment or
setting the AccuControl guide comb to #1
position will result in a stubble beard look.
Beard Trimming Without
AccuControl Comb
Remove comb if you are:
k Defining hair lines
I Trimming nape of neck
i Removing single, unwanted hairs
U Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF
position.
Q Remove the AccuControl comb attachment
by pressing and sliding the Hair Length
Selector upwards (fig. 7).
Never pull off the AccuControl comb attachment
by grasping the flexible top portion. Always pull off
by the bottom part of attachment.
Q Switch the Groomer ON.
□ Make well-controlled movements.Touch the
hair/skin lightly with the Groomer.
Defining Beard, Moustache and
Sideburns
D Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF
position.
Q Remove the AccuControl comb attachment
by pressing and sliding the Hair Length
Selector upwards (fig. 7).
B Detach the full width trimmer attachment by
pushing the release button (fig. 8).
□ Put the precision trimmer attachment on the
Groomer (fig. 9).You will hear a click.
I Hold the Groomer upright when you use the
precision trimmer attachment (fig. 10).
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Using Nose, Ear & Eyebrow
Trimmer Attachment
D Be certain the Groomer is in the OFF
position.
Q To attach or remove nose, ear, eyebrow
trimmer (or change attachments):
k Remove the AccuControl comb attachment
(fig-7).
I Remove the full width trimmer attachment by
pushing the release button (fig. 8).
I Put the nose, ear, eyebrow attachment on the
Groomer (fig. I l).You will hear a click.
Trimming Nose Hair
I Make sure nasal passages are clean.
D
Place nose, ear and eyebrow attachment on
Groomer.
B Switch the Groomer on and insert the tip of
the attachment into one nostril (fig. 12).
CAUTION; Do Not insert the tip more than 3/16 in./5mm into your nostril.
B 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 ear and ear canal. Make
sure it is free of wax.
I Nose, ear and eyebrow attachment should be
on the Groomer.
D Switch the Groomer on and move the tip
softly around the edge of ear to remove hairs
extending beyond the outer ear (fig. 13).
Q Carefully insert the tip into outer ear canal.
CAUTION: Do not insert the tip further
than 3/16 in./Smm into the ear as this
could cause damage to the eardrum
(fig-14).
B Turn off Groomer. Rinse attachment clean
after each use.
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Trimming Eyebrow
> Nose, ear and eyebrow attachment should be
on Groomer.
11 Switch the Groomer on and use the tip to
cut individual eyebrow hairs.
The Groomer can be used for clipping single long
hairs.
B 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. 15).
IMPORTANT: Do not use the Groomer to define
or trim the entire eyebrow. Do not try to trim
your eyelashes. Be careful not to get too close to
your eyelashes and eyes!
B Turn off Groomer. Rinse attachment clean
after each use.
Shaving With Mini Shaver
Attachment
U Put the mini shaver attachment on the
Groomer (fig. 16).
B 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.
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Hair Clipping
I Make sure that the appliance is fully charged
before you start clipping hair. The appliance
will not operate while cord is connected to
electrical outlet.
k Before you start clipping, 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 clearly visible and
within easy reach.
I Only use the appliance on dry hair,
k Do not use on freshly washed hair.
I Before you begin, comb the hair in the direction
of growth.
k To achieve optimal clipping results, always move
the appliance slowly through the hair against
the direction of hair growth.
Clipping with hair comb attachment
n Put the hair clipper comb on the full width
trimmer attachment and push until you hear
it‘click’ into place (fig. 17).
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. 18).
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
9 25/32 in./20mm
(in) /(mm)
5/32 ¡n./4mm
1/4 ¡n./6mm
5/16 in./8mm
3/32 in./10mm
15/32 in./12mm
9/16 in./14mm
5/8 in./16mm
23/32 in./18mm
Q Make sure that the flat part of the comb is
always in full contact with the scalp to obtain
an even result (fig. 19-20).
B Move the appliance slowly over the crown
from different directions to achieve an even
result (fig. 21).
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.
Q Turn the Groomer off and remove the hair
comb often to blow and/or shake out hair
that has accumulated.
k REM EMBER: You must reset the hair length
selector back to your desired setting every
time you replace the hair clipping comb on the
appliance.
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Contouring without the hair clipping comb attachment
D Remove the hair comb by pressing and
sliding the Hair Length Selector upwards
(fig. 22).
Be careful when you are clipping without comb
attachment as when the appliance is turned on it
will trim every hair it touches.
D 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. 23).
B To contour the nape of the neck or hairline,
turn the appliance and hold it with the
trimming attachment pointing downwards
(fig. 24).
□ To contour the sideburns, turn the appliance
and hold it with the trimming attachment
pointing downwards (fig. 25).
Cleaning
i Do not use water or a moist cloth to clean the
Groomer.
k Always 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.
I 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:
I
Make sure the Groomer is switched OFF
and disconnected from the electrical outlet.
B Remove any attachment.
B Also separate the top part of the mini
shaver attachment from its body (fig. 26).
□ 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.
I If foil becomes damaged, replace it. Do not
apply pressure to shaving foil.
i Do not clean the foil with the brush, as this
may cause damage.
B Place the attachment back on the Groomer.
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Replacing The Mini Shaver 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
Visit
www.philips.com/support or call
I -800-243-3050 for assistance.
n Remove the detachable shaving head by
pulling it from the appliance (fig. 26).
B Remove the old mini shaver cutter by pulling
it from the appliance (fig. 32).
B 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. 33).
B When the mini shaver cutter is properly
positioned, push it into its end position with
your finger.
Q Replace the detachable shaving head on the
appliance or place it in the storage stand.
Assistance
For assistance:
Visit our website:
www.philips.com/support or call toll free
1-800-243-3050
Information is available 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.
Battery Removal
I This Philips Norelco Groomer contains a
rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride battery,
which must be disposed of properly (fig. 34).
I Battery should only be removed when
Groomer is to be discarded.
I For assistance, visit our website:
www.philips.com/support or call
1-800-243-3050.
D 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. 35).
Q Turn the screwdriver to separate the two
housing halves.
B Lift the battery out of the housing using the
screwdriver (fig. 36).
B Twist and bend the battery connections until
they break.
B Remove the battery from the Groomer.
B Do not attempt to replace battery. Insulate
battery ends by covering with tape and/or
place battery in a small plastic bag. Discard
Groomer.
B Contact your local town or city officials for
battery disposal information or call I -8008-BATTERY or
locations.
www.rbrc.com for drop-off
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4222 002 8161 I
PHILIPS
£norelco
45-DAY
MONEY-BACK
GUARANTEE
If you are not fully satisfied with your Philips Norelco
Groomer, send the product back along with dated sales
receipt and we’ll refund you the full purchase price.
The Groomer must be shipped prepaid by insured
mail, insurance prepaid, and have the original sales
receipt, indicating purchase price and the date of
purchase, enclosed. We cannot be responsible for lost
mail. The Groomer must be postmarked no later than
45 days after the date of purchase. 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 1-800-243-3050. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery of
check.
Full Two-Year Warranty
Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new
Philips Norelco product, Model G370 against defects in materials or
workmanship for a period of two years (cutters for up to four 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 specific 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
REIMBURSETHE 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 go to www.philips.com/
norelco or call I -800-243-3050 for assistance. 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 Consumer Lifestyle
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
PO. Box 10313, Stamford, CT 06904
This symbol on the product's nameplate means it is
LISTED listed by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc,
Norelco is a Registered Trademark of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation,
AccuControl is aTrademark of Philips Electronics North America Corporation,
PHILIPS is a Registered Trademark of Konmklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
© 2010 Philips Electronics North America Corporation, All Rights Reserved,
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