Philips QP2630 User manual

QP2630

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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to
Philips! To fully benefit from the support that
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General description (Fig. 1)

1 Protection cap
2 Face blade
3 Blade release slide
4 On/off button
5 Battery charge indicator
6 Click-on body comb 3mm (1/8in.)
7 Click-on skin guard
8 Body blade
9 Click-on stubble comb 1mm (3/64in.)
10 Click-on stubble comb 2mm (5/64in.)
11 Click-on stubble comb 3mm (1/8in.)
12 Click-on stubble comb 5mm (3/16in.)
13 Supply unit
14 Small plug

Important safety information

Read this important information carefully before
you use the appliance and its accessories and save
it for future reference. The accessories supplied
may vary for different products.

Danger

- Keep the supply unit dry (Fig. 2).

Warning

- To charge the battery, only use the detachable
supply unit (HQ8505) provided with the
appliance.

- The supply unit contains a transformer. Do not
cut off the supply unit to replace it with another
plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.

- Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.

- Always unplug the appliance before you clean it
under the tap.

- Always check the appliance before you use it.
Do not use the appliance if it is damaged, as
this may cause injury. Always replace a
damaged part with one of the original type.

- Do not open the appliance to replace the
rechargeable battery.

Caution

- Never immerse the charging stand in water and
do not rinse it under the tap (Fig. 2).

- Do not use the supply unit in or near wall
sockets that contain an electric air freshener to
prevent irreparable damage to the supply unit.

- Only use this appliance for its intended purpose
as shown in the user manual.

- For hygienic reasons, the appliance should only
be used by one person.

- Never use water hotter than 60°C to rinse the
appliance.

- Never use compressed air, scouring pads,
abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as petrol or acetone to clean the
appliance.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

- This Philips appliance complies with all
applicable standards and regulations regarding
exposure to electromagnetic fields.

General

- This appliance is waterproof (Fig. 3). It is
suitable for use in the bath or shower and for
cleaning under the tap. For safety reasons, the
appliance can therefore only be used without
cord.

- The supply unit is suitable for mains voltages
ranging from 100 to 240 volts.

- The supply unit transforms 100-240 volts to a
safe low voltage of less than 24 volts.

Charging

Charge the appliance before first use and when the
display indicates that the battery is almost empty.
Charging takes approx. 4 hours.
A fully charged appliance has an operating time of
up to 60 minutes.

Note: This appliance can only be used without
cord.

Battery status indicator

- When the battery status indicator flashes
orange, the battery is almost empty (Fig. 4).

- When the appliance is charging, the battery
status indicator light flashes green.

- When the battery is fully charged, thebattery
statusindicator lights up green continuously
(Fig. 5).

Note: Approx. 30 minutes after the battery is
fully charged or when you disconnect the
appliance from the mains, the light of the
battery status indicator switches off
automatically.

Charging with the supply unit

1 Make sure the appliance is switched off.
2 Put the small plug into the appliance and put

the supply unit in the wall socket (Fig. 6).
The display of the appliance indicates that the
appliance is charging.

3 After charging, remove the supply unit from the

wall socket and pull the small plug out of the
appliance.

Using the appliance

Your appliance comes with 2 blades. Use one
blade for your face only and the other blade
for your body.

The face blade and the stubble combs are for
use on facial hair. It is not intended for
shaving, edging or trimming hairs on lower
body parts or scalp hair.

The body blade and body comb are for use on
body parts below the neck.

The body blade with the skin guard attached
are for use on sensitive body areas.

Note: This appliance can only be used without
cord.

- Use the appliance with the face blade to trim,
edge or shave facial hair (beard, moustache and
sideburns). Shave for a smooth result, trim with
the stubble comb to obtain a certain length and
edge to create perfect edges and sharp lines.

- Use the appliance with the body blade to trim
and/or shave your body hair. Shave your chest
without the skin guard or body comb for a
smooth result, shave your sensitive areas (e.g.
groin, armpits) with the skin guard, use the body
comb to trim your body.

- Take your time when you first start to use the
appliance. You have to acquire practice with the
appliance.

Switching the appliance on and off

1 To switch on the appliance, press the on/off

button once (Fig. 7).

2 To switch off the appliance, press the on/off

button once.

Face

Shaving

Warning: Before you use the appliance, always
check the blade for damage or wear. If the
blade is damaged or worn, do not use the
appliance, as injury may occur. Replace a
damaged blade before you use the appliance
(see chapter ‘Replacement’).

Shaving tips and tricks

- Make sure that the blade is in full contact with
the skin by placing it flat on the skin.

- For the best result, move the appliance against
the grain.

- Make long strokes while pressing lightly.

- You can use the appliance dry or wet with gel or
foam. You can even use the appliance in the
shower.

- Shaving a clean beard and face gives the best
results.

Shaving

Before you use the appliance, always check
the blade for damage or wear. If the blade is
damaged or worn, do not use the appliance, as
injury may occur. Replace a damaged blade
before you use the appliance.

1 Switch on the appliance.
2 Place the blade on the skin and move the

appliance up or against the grain in long strokes
while you press it lightly (Fig. 8).

Note: Make sure you hold the surface of the
blade flat against your skin (Fig. 9).

3 Switch off and clean the appliance after every

use (see 'Cleaning and maintenance').

Edging

- You can also use both edges of the blade to
create sharp lines and perfect edges.

- Hold the appliance in such a way that the blade
is perpendicular to the skin and one of its edges
touches the skin. This allows more precise
detailing of sideburns and the area around the
mouth and nose.

1 Switch on the appliance.
2 Place the edge of the blade perpendicular onto

the skin (Fig. 11).
Note: To use the blade for creating sharp edges

and lines, use either edge of the blade (Fig. 10).

3 Make straight strokes while applying gentle

pressure (Fig. 12).

4 Switch off and clean the appliance after every

use (see 'Cleaning and maintenance').

Trimming with comb tips and tricks

The click-on stubble combs allow you to trim hair
to different lengths. This appliance comes with 4
click-on stubble combs: 5mm (3/16in.), 3mm
(1/8in.), 2mm (5/64in.) and 1mm (3/64in.). Start with
the 5mm comb to acquire practice with this
appliance. The indication on each comb
corresponds to the hair length in millimeters.

- Always make sure that the tips of the click-on
stubble comb point in the direction in which
you move the appliance.