batteries. A new AA alkaline battery has an
operating time of up to 2 hours.
4 Slide the battery compartment cover back onto
the handle (Fig. 6).
5 Turn the battery compartment cover
anticlockwise until the setting indicator points
to the 'locked’ indication (0).
Using the appliance
You can use the appliance for the following
purposes:
- Trim your nose hair with the trimming head.
- Trim your ear hair with the trimming head.
Switching the appliance on and off
- To switch on the appliance, turn the battery
compartment cover to the 'on' indication (I) (Fig.
7).
- To switch off the appliance, turn the battery
compartment cover to the 'off' indication (0)
(Fig. 8).
Trimming nose hair
Make sure your nostrils are clean.
1 Switch on the appliance.
2 Carefully insert the trimming head into one of
your nostrils.
Do not insert the trimming head more than
0.5
cm into your nostrils.
3 Slowly move the trimming head around to
remove all unwanted hairs in your nostrils (Fig.
9).
4 Switch off the appliance.
5 Clean the appliance after each use (see
'Cleaning').
Trimming ear hair
Make sure your outer ear channels are clean and
free from wax.
1 Switch on the appliance.
2 Slowly move the trimming head along the rim of
the ear to remove hairs that stick out beyond
the rim.
3 Carefully insert the trimming head into the
outer ear channel.
Do not insert the trimming head more than
0.5
cm into your ear channel, as this could
damage the eardrum.
4 Slowly turn the trimming head around to
remove all unwanted hairs from your outer ear
channel (Fig. 10).
5 Switch off the appliance.
6 Clean the appliance after each use (see
'Cleaning').
Cleaning
Clean the appliance immediately after use and
when hair or dirt has accumulated on the cutting
elements.
Do not immerse the motor unit in water or any
other liquid, or rinse it under the tap.
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents
or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to
clean the appliance.
Do not tap on the cutting elements.
Do not use any sharp objects to clean the cutting
elements.
1 Make sure the appliance is switched off.
2 Rinse the cutting element of the trimming head
with hot water (Fig. 11).
3 Switch on the appliance and rinse the cutting
element once more to remove any remaining
hairs. Then switch off the appliance again.
If rinsing the trimming head under the tap is not
sufficient, immerse the cutting element in a
glass with warm water for a few minutes (Fig.
12). Then switch on the appliance and rinse it
under the tap.
4 Let all parts dry completely before you use the
appliance again.
Replacement
Replace damaged parts immediately. Always
replace them with original Philips parts.
Ordering accessories
To buy accessories or spare parts, visit
www.shop.philips.com/service
or go to your
Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips
Consumer Care Center in your country (see the
international warranty leaflet for contact details).
Recycling
- Do not throw away the product with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand
it in at an official collection point for recycling.
By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment.
- This product contains disposable batteries
which shall not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
- Follow your country's rules for the separate
collection of electrical and electronic products
and batteries. Correct disposal helps prevent
negative consequences for the environment
and human health.
Removing the disposable batteries
To remove the disposable batteries, see chapter
'Preparing for use'.
Warranty and support
If you need information or support, please visit
www.philips.com/support
or read the
international warranty leaflet.
Warranty restrictions
Cutting units are not covered by the terms of the
international warranty because they are subject to
wear.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarizes the most common
problems you could encounter with the appliance.
If you are unable to solve the problem with the
