English introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips. com/welcome. The Philips Bodygroom offers you a safe, gentle, quick and smooth shave for every body part below the neckline.
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English Warning Check if the voltage indicated on the adapter corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. 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...
The appliance complies with the internationally approved IEC safety regulations and can be safely used in the bath or shower (Fig. 3) . This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fi elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientifi...
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English Charging Charging takes 8 hours. When the appliance is fully charged, it has an operating time of up to 50 minutes. When the charging light fl ashes red, the battery is running low (approx. 10 minutes of operating time left) and you need to recharge the appliance.
English Using the appliance Take your time when you fi rst start to shave sensitive areas. You have to acquire practice with the appliance. Your skin also needs some time to adjust to the procedure. You can use the appliance wet or dry to shave hair on all parts of the body below the neckline.
English Move the appliance against the direction of hair growth. Note: Make sure that the fl at part of the trimming comb is always fully in contact with the skin. shaving If the trimming comb is still attached, remove it (Fig. 12) . Note: You can either push the trimming comb off the shaving head or pull it off, depending on how the comb is placed on the shaving head.
English Trimming and shaving tips If the hairs are longer than 10mm, you can trim them fi rst with the trimming comb to a length of 3mm to make shaving easier. You get the best trimming results when the skin and hair are dry. You can use the appliance to shave in the shower or bath.
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English Pull the shaving unit out of the shaving head (Fig. 13) . Rinse the inside of the shaving head under the tap (Fig. 14) . Rinse the shaving unit under the tap (Fig. 15) . Shake off excess water and place the shaving unit back into the shaving head (Fig.
If you have trouble removing the battery, you can also take the appliance to a Philips service centre. The staff of this centre will remove the battery for you and will dispose of it in an environmentally safe way (Fig.
(Fig. 23) . guarantee and service If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www. philips.com/support or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You fi nd its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leafl...
‘Charging’. One or Take the appliance more parts appliance to makes more are broken, your dealer or noise and/or perhaps to an authorised vibrates because you Philips service dropped the centre for more strongly than appliance. examination or usual. repair.
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English Problem Cause Solution If this Do not use appliance the appliance is used professionally. professionally, it will reach the end of its life earlier The shaving Clean the head is dirty. shaving head (see chapter ‘Cleaning’). The shaving Replace the unit is worn.
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English Problem Cause Solution Reduced You use the Follow the trimming appliance in instructions in and/or the wrong chapter ‘Using shaving way. the appliance’. performance The shaving Clean the head is dirty. shaving head (see chapter ‘Cleaning’). The battery Recharge is running the battery low.
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English Problem Cause Solution If you are Try straightening trimming the hair with very curly your hands hair, the during trimming. trimming comb may not be able to straighten the hair properly.