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PHILIPS
^NORELCO
Vacuum
Trimmer
T780
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:
1. Do not reach for a Trimmer that has hllen
into water. Unplug immediately.
2. Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
3. Do not place or store Trimmer 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 Trimmer from the
electrical outlet immediately after
(re)charging.
5. Unplug Trimmer before cleaning.
6. When discarding Trimmer, unplug Trimmer to
remove rechargeable banery. 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 Trimmer for its intended household
use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by the Philips
Electronics North America Corporation.
3. Never operate this Trimmer 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 Trimmer and cord away from
heated sur^ces.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any
opening. Keep air openings free of lint,
hair.etc.
6. Do not charge or plug in Trimmer outdoors
or where aerosol (spray) products are being
used or where oxygen is oeing administered
7. Do not use this Trimmer with a damaged or
broken cutter, as ^cial injury may occur.
8. Do not operate Trimmer with the hair
collection chamber cover opened.
9. Always attach plug to Trimmer first, then
into outlet.To disconnect, turn ON/OFF
switch "OFF" then remove plug from outlet.
10. To prevent possible damage to the cord, do
not wrap cord around the Trimmer.
11. Never put Trimmer in direct sunlight or store
at a temperature above 140'F.
12. This Trimmer is for use on human facial hair
only. Do not use this Trimmer for any other
puipose.
SAVETHESE
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.
IMPORTANT: YOURTRIMMER
CONTAINS A NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY.
Sec Battery Removal instructions.
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Registration
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome
to Philips Norelco!
To ^illy bencHc from the support that Philips
Norelco offers, register your product at
www.philips.com/norelco
Charging
Charge the Trimmer fully before you start using
ft for the first time or after a long period of non
use. This Trimmer will not <^rate corded directly
from the electrical outlet
To Charge I Recharge
f (Re)charging requires 10 full hours.
I Use only the cord provided.
I Battery performance is best if you recharge
only when the battery is (almost) completely
empty.
¥ Charging or recharging at temperatures below
40‘*F or higher than 95®F adversely affects
lifetime of battery.
¥ Continuously recharging Trimmer will reduce
life of battery.
D Be certain Trimmer is OFF.
Q Connect cord to Trimmer. Plug into any 120V
AC outlet only. Use only the cord provided.
¥ The Charging Indicator light will go on to
indicate the Trimmer is charging (fig. 2).
¥ An adaptor plug may be necessary for cord
usage in some foreign countries. Use an
attachment plug adaptor of the proper
configuration for power outlet.
Do riot rli.itgf Trinimcf {qi mptf 2*1 I'Otiis
I It requires 10 hours to fully charge the battery.
¥ A fully charged Trimmer has a cordless
trimming time of up to 40 minutes.
¥ If the battery is empty and you want to trim
your beard, charge the Trimmer for at least 90
minutes and you will have enough power for
one use.
D Disconnect the cord and unplug from
electrical outlet.
Optimize The Working Life
OfThe Battery
¥ After Trimmer has been charged for the first
time, do not recharge Trimmer between
trimming sessions. Continue using it until the
battery is completely empty.
¥ Discharge the battery completely twice a year
by letting the motor run until it stops.
¥ Do not charge for more than 24 hours.
¥ Do not keep cord permanently plugged in.
¥ IfTrimmer hasn't been used for a long period
of tlme.Trimmer must be recharged for
full 10 hours.
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Features
A Patented AccuControl System with
Removable Guide Comb Attachment
B Detachable Cutting Unit with 3>Dimensional
Rounded Stainless Steel Cutter Blades
C Plexi-Guard Hair Deflector
D ClearView Hair Collection Chamber and RIter
E ClearView Hair Collection Chamber Cover
F Precision Zoom Lock Hair Length Selector
with 9 Pre-select Settings
G Selected Hair Length Setting Window
H ON/Off Slide Switch
I
Charging Indicator Light
Power Cord Socket
Charging Plug
Cleaning Brush
Full Two-Year Warranty
45-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Put It To The Test
Like many new products, your Philips Norelco
Vacuum Tnmmer may take a little getting used lo.lf
you are using an electric Trimmer for the first time,
or if you’ve been using a different brand, take the
time to acquaint yourself with your new Trimmer.
Your Vacuum Trimmer features the Patented
AccuControl System combined with an adjustable
Zoom Lock to make inmming facial hairs
goofproof. Plus, the Integrated Vacuum collects
cut-off hairs dunng use for no cle^-up.
Throw your scissors away and put your new
Vacuum Trimmer to the test Wc 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.
AccuControl Systerri
The patented AccuControl System with
Integrated Vacuum puts you in complete control
while inmmifig your facial hairs with no poor
expenence needed. The flexing Guide Comb
adjusts automatically to hug the contours of your
face few a trim that is both even and accurate. And.
It's easy to maneuver over those hard-to-rcach
areas such as the throat and chiaThe patented
Zoom Lock Hair Length Selector allows you to
choose among 9 preset hair lengths and locks into
position so you can control the exact hair length
you desire or vary the length of your facial hair
The Patented AccuControl System arxJ Zoom
Lock Hair Length Selector for professional, goofproof results every time.
Iritcgr.iced V.Tcuurn
The Integrated Vacuum is activated automatically
as soon as you switch the trimmer on. K collects
cut hairs during every kind of use. i.e. tnmming
with or without comb attachment and contouring.
The flexible hair guide follows the contours of the
face and U>e Floo-Guard Hair Deflector directs cut
hairs towards the riozzle of the vacuum n>echanism.
It is recommended that you empty the Hair
Collection Chamber after each trimming session.
When tnmming long, dense beards it may also be
necessary to empty the Hair Collection Chamber
dunng the trimming session in order to maintain
optimal suction performance {also see 'Cleaning'
section. 'Hair Collection Chamber').
I To ensure optimal functioning of the Vacuum
Trimmer, do not cut off more than
approximately 7mm of your overall beard
length at a time. If you want to cut your beard
shorter, repeat the process one or more times.
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Cordless Trimming
I Use this Trimmer for its intended household
use as described in this manual.
I Alvra/s comb /our beard and/or moustache
with a fine comb before /ou start trimming.
> If you are trimming for the first time, be
careful. Do not move the Trimmer too fast.
Make smooth and gentle movements.
I After trimming, residual hair length can vary
depending on hair type.
Trimming With AccuControl
Guide Comb Attachment
> Guide Comb Attachment must be on Trimmer
in order to use the Zoom Lock.
n Turn the Zoom Lock to the desired trimming
length setting (see table).The setting will
appear in the window below the Zoom Lock
(fig-3).
I If you are trimming for the first time, start by
using the maximum trimming length setting #9 to
prevent accidentally trimming hairs too short. As
you become familiar with the settings.adjust
Zoom Lock to desired trimming length. Zoom
Lock will click’ into position at each setting.
Q Switch the Trimmer ON (fig. 4).
□ To trim in the most effective way. move the
Trimmer against the direction of hair
growth. Do not move the trimmer too fast.
Make smooth and gende movements and
make sure the surface of the Guide Comb
always stays in contact with the skin (fig. 5).
Trimming Length Settings Table
StubbI« L*n((b or OoMiy Ooppod .06 in/l 5 mm
«1
Short
t$3 .16 mm
tH .22 n/S.S mm
Medium
tti
tt6
«7
ta .6 in/IS mm
tf9
Lo>V
1 ri/2S mm
J n/73 mm
.38 «V/9.S mm
.48 iv/12 mm
.72 «v/l6 mm
NOTE: Since all hairs do not grow in the same
directioa you may want to try different tnmmmg
positions (i.e.. upwards, downwards, or acrossl.
Practice is best for optimum results.
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Features
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Trimming For 'Stubbie' Look
D Bo certain Guide Comb is on Trimmer and
use setting # I to result in a 'stubble' look
(fig-6).
Trimming Without Guide Comb
Attachment
Remove Guide Comb Attachment if you are:
I Defining hair lines
I Trimming nape of neck
I
Removing single, unwanted hairs
a
Be certain Trimmer is in the OFF position.
a
Remove the Guide Comb Attachment by
pulling it off the Trimmer (fig. 7).
Ncvei pull off the Guide Comb Attachment by
t;i.isping ihe flexible too oortion. Always pull off bv
the bottom part p( jttKhmenl
o Switch the Trimmer ON.
□ Make well'Controlled movements.Touch the
hair lightly with the Trimmer (fig. 8).
Replacing Guide Comb Attachment
On Trimmer
D Be certain Trimmer is in OFF position.
Q Replace Guide Comb Attachment until it
'dicks' into position.The Guide Comb
Attachment can be placed on Trimmer only
one way by property aligning it to slide into
the tracks on sides ofTrimmer head. If it
does not fit properly, reverse it.
NOTE The Zooni Lock c.in be on any setting
when removir^g or feplaong Att.'ichment
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Cleaning
I Always switch Trimmer OFF before cleaning.
I Do not use abrasive, scourers or liquids such
as alcohol, benzene, bleach or acetone to clean
the Trimmer.
• Never clean, remove or replace Guide Comb
Attachment 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 Trimmer in water or other liquids
as damage to Trimmer may occur.
I Never use sharp or hard objects to clean the
filter to avoid damaging it.
I If cut hairs have accumulated in the Guide
Comb area, turn Trimmer off. pull Guide Comb
Attachment off Trimmer and remove hairs by
shaking and/or blowing.
Hair Collection Chamber
n Switch the Trimmer OFF.
Q Open the ClearView Hair Collection
chamber cover. The cover opens from the
left side of the Trimmer to the right
side (fig. 9).
□ Remove the hairs by carefully shaking them
out or by brushing them out with the
cleaning brush supplied (fig. 10).
i When trimming extremely long, dense beards,
it may be necessary to empty the Hair
Collection Chamber during the trimming
session in order to maintain optimal suction
performance.
I If suction performance is not as strong as usual.
Hair Collection Chamber may require
emptying to restore optimal performance.
I It is recommended that the Hair Collection
Chamber be emptied and cleaned out after
each use.
I Do not operate the Trimmer with the Hair
Collection Chamber cover opened.
Trimmer
D Make sure the Trimmer is switched OFF and
disconnected from the electrical outlet.
□ Remove the Guide Comb Attachment (fig. 7).
B Remove the cuning unit (fig. 11).
□ Clean the cutting unit and the inside of the
Trimmer with the brush supplied (fig. 12).
B Re-attach the cutting unit and the Guide
Comb into place on the Trimmer (fig. 13).
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PHILIPS
£NOnELCO
45-DAY MONEY-
BACK GUARANTEE
If you are not fully umficd with your Philips Noreko
Turbo Vacuum Trimmer, send the product back alone
with dated sales receipt and we'll refund you the full
purchase prKe.
The Trimmer must be shipped prepaid by insured
moiJ, insurance prepaid, and have the original
sales receipt, indicating purchase price and
the date of purchase, enclosed. We cannot be
responsible for lost mall. The Trimmer must be
postmarked no later than 45 days after the dote
of purchase. Philips Norelco reserves the right to
verify the purchase price of the Trimmer and limit
refunds not to exceed suggested retoii price.
To obtain n>oney-back tarantee return authorizauon
form, call I -800-243-3050 for assisonce. Please allow
4-6 weeks for delivery of check.
Full Two-Yfar Warranty
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or worSmanthp for t penod of two rears (cuttm for up to four
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REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER FOR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
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