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HQ8253, HQ8251, HQ8250, HQ8241, HQ8240, HQ8200
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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 wonderful features of this shaver as well as some tips to make shaving easier and more enjoyable.
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance. Save the user manual for future reference.
Danger
-- Make sure the adapter does not get wet.
Warning
-- Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt.
-- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
-- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
-- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Caution
-- Never immerse the shaver in water.
-- Charge (all types except HQ8200), use and store the shaver at a temperature between 10°C and 35°C.
-- Always put the protection cap on the shaver to protect the shaving heads when you are travelling.
-- The shaver and the other accessories are not dishwasher-proof.
-- Never use water hotter than 80°C to rinse the shaver.
-- Do not use the shaver in the bath or in the shower.
-- Only use the adapter supplied.
-- Do not use the shaver or the adapter if it is damaged.
-- If the adapter is damaged, always have it replaced with one of the original type in order to avoid a hazard.
Compliance with standards
-- The shaver complies with the internationally approved IEC safety regulations and can be safely cleaned under the tap.
-- This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today.
General
-- The adapter transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less than 24 volts.
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Overview (Fig. 4)
AProtection cap
BShaving unit
CShaving unit release button
DShaver on/off button with power-on symbol
EDisplay (all types except HQ8200)
FTrimmer
GCleaning brush
HStorage pouch (your pouch may differ from the one shown in the figure)
IAdapter
JSmall plug
KBathroom stand (HQ8253/HQ8251/HQ8250 only)
The display (all types except HQ8200)
The HQ8251, HQ8250, HQ8241 and HQ8240 have different displays, which are shown in the figures below.
-- HQ8253/HQ8251/HQ8250
-- HQ8241/HQ8240
Charging indication
Charging takes approx. 60 minutes.
A fully charged shaver provides up to 17 cordless shaves.
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-- When the shaver is charging, the CHARGE light is on continuously.
’Battery fully charged’ indication
-- When the battery is fully charged, the CHARGE light starts flashing.
Note:When you disconnect the shaver from the mains, the CHARGE light stops flashing.
’Battery low’ indication (HQ8253/HQ8251/ HQ8250 only)
Note: If the rechargeable battery runs low during shaving, you can connect the shaver to the mains to finish the shave.
-- When the battery is almost empty (when there are only 5 or fewer shaving minutes left), the LOW light goes on.
-- When you switch off the shaver, the LOW light flashes a few seconds.
Charging (all types except HQ8200)
Note:The HQ8200 is not rechargeable.
HQ8253/HQ8251/HQ8250: Charge the shaver when the LOW light goes on. HQ8241/HQ8240: Charge the shaver when the motor stops or starts running slower.
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It takes approx. 60 minutes to fully charge the battery.
When you charge the shaver for the first time or after a long period of disuse, let it charge for 12 hours.
Tip:To optimise the battery capacity, fully charge the shaver and then use it normally until the battery is completely empty.Repeat this process three times in a row.If you optimise the battery capacity in this way,you can also charge the shaver in between shaves, even if the battery is not completely empty yet.
A fully charged shaver provides up to 17 cordless shaves.
If you have a heavy beard, the shaver may provide less than 17 cordless shaves.The shaving time may also vary over time, depending on your shaving behaviour, cleaning habits and beard type.
Charging the shaver
Do not charge the shaver in a closed pouch.
1Put the small plug in the shaver.
2Put the adapter in the wall socket. ,, The CHARGE light goes on.
Using the shaver
Note:The HQ8200 can only be used directly from the mains.
Note for all types except HQ8200:You can also use the appliance without charging.Simply connect the appliance to the mains.
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Shaving
1HQ8200: Put the small plug in the shaver and put the adapter in the wall socket.
2Press the on/off button once to switch on the shaver.
,, The power-on symbol in the on/off button lights up.
3Move the shaving heads over your skin. Make both straight and circular movements.
-- Shaving on a dry face gives the best results. -- Your skin may need 2 or 3 weeks to get
accustomed to the Philips shaving system.
4Press the on/off button once to switch off the shaver.
5HQ8200: Remove the adapter from the wall socket and pull the small plug out of the shaver.
6Clean the shaver (see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’).
Trimming
You can use the trimmer to groom your sideburns and moustache.
1HQ8200: Put the small plug in the shaver and put the adapter in the wall socket.
2Press the on/off button once to switch on the shaver.
,, The power-on symbol in the on/off button lights up.
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3 Push the trimmer slide downwards to open the trimmer.
,, You can now start trimming.
4 After trimming, close the trimmer (‘click’) and switch off the shaver.
5 HQ8200: Remove the adapter from the wall socket and pull the small plug out of the shaver.
Cleaning and maintenance
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
-- Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal shaving performance.
-- Be careful with hot water. Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt.
-- You can clean the bathroom stand (HQ8253/ HQ8251/HQ8250 only) and the outside of the shaver with a damp cloth.
Note:Water may leak from the socket at the bottom of the appliance when you rinse it.This is normal and not dangerous.
Cleaning the shaving unit under the tap
1Switch off the shaver and disconnect it from the mains.
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2Press the release button to open the shaving unit.
3Rinse the shaving unit and hair chamber under a hot tap for some time.
-- Make sure that you clean the inside as well as the outside of the shaving unit.
Be careful with hot water.Always check if the water is not too hot, to prevent your hands from getting burnt.
4Close the shaving unit and shake off excess water.
Never dry the shaving unit and the hair chamber with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the shaving heads and the coupling spindles.
5Open the shaving unit again and leave it open to let the shaver dry completely.
Cleaning the shaving unit with the brush supplied
1Switch off the shaver and disconnect it from the mains.
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