Philips Norelco Headgroom Do it yourself head groomer QC5550/40
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1. Registration Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips Norelco To fully benefit from the support that Philips Norelco offers register your product at www philips com norelco ZZEATTIEOTMONWP Features Cutting Element Swivel Head Hair Length Setting Adjustment Ring ON OFF Button Socket for Appliance Plug with Charging Light Precision Comb Hair Length Setting Indicator Regular Comb Protection Cap Shaving Head Adapter Storage Pouch Cleaning Brush Mirror Full Two Year Warranty 45 Day Money Back Guarantee This symbol indicates that the Clipper can be rinsed IN under running tap water Ben ae 5 BEES Put It To The Test Like many new products your Philips Norelco Hair Clipper may take a little getting used to If you are using an electric Clipper for the first time or if you ve been using a different brand take the time to acquaint yourself with your new Hair Clipper Your Hair Clipper features a 80 pivoting head to comfortably clip even hard to reach areas of your head Throw your scissors away and put your new Hair Clipper to the test We 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 To Charge Recharge Fully charge Clipper before using for the first time or after non use for a long period of time Charging recharging or using C2. If cut hairs have accumulated in the comb area remove hairs by shaking blowing or using cleaning brush provided Cleaning the Cutting Element and Comb After Each Use EN Make sure the Clipper is switched OFF and disconnected from the electrical outlet Remove any comb attachment fig 12 EN Blow and or shake out any hair that may have accumulated in the comb EN Rinse the comb under the tap or clean it with the cleaning brush supplied E Apply pressure to the center of the cutting element with your thumb 1 until it releases from the swivel head 2 fig 20 Be careful that the cutting element does not fall to the floor EA Clean the cutting element under the tap or with the brush supplied fig 21 Clean the inside of the swivel head under the tap or with the brush supplied fig 22 EN Clean the handle and the adapter with the cleaning brush supplied or with a dry cloth EJ Insert the lug of the cutting element into the slot on the swivel head and push until the cutting element clicks into place fig 23 Cleaning the Shaving Head Ml Turn off the Clipper and disconnect from the electrical outlet Press the release buttons on the shaving head and remove the shaving foil from the shaving head fig 24 Rinse the shaving head and shaving foil under the tap fig 25 NOTE To clean the shaving head with the cleaning brush brush the inside and outside of the shaving head and the outside of t
3. comb to the desired setting fig 6 See Table 1 for settings Do not turn the length setting adjustment ring beyond the highest hair length setting E The arrowhead on the Clipper indicates which setting has been selected When you are clipping for the first time start at the maximum clipping length setting 5 of the regular comb to familiarize yourself with the appliance and prevent accidentally trimming hairs too short As you become familiar with the settings adjust the Hair Length Selector to desired trimming length Table 1 Precision and Small Combs En Precision Comb Regular Comb Barber Remaining Barber Remaining Setting Hair Length Setting Hair Length 3 64 in Imm 1 8 in 3mm 1 16 indt 5mm 3 16 in 5mm 5 64 in 2mm 9 32 inJ7mm 3 32 in 2 5mm 3 8 in 9mm 1 8 in 3mm 7 16 in lmm 1 2 in 13mm 5 8 in 5mm TIP Use different settings to create a natural and smooth transition between various hair lengths from your neckline to the top of your head fig 7 Using the swivel head At the starting clipping position of 0 pointing forward turn the swivel head 45 or 90 to the left or right to adjust the position of the cutting element to the part of your head you are clipping fig 8 EN Turn the swivel head left or right to the desired clipping position At each position you will hear a click fig 9 Always adjust the position of the cutting element by turning the swivel head Do n
4. have the original sales receipt indicating purchase price and the date of purchase enclosed We cannot be responsible for lost mail The Clipper must be postmarked no later than 45 days after the date of purchase Philips Norelco reserves the right to verify the purchase price of the Clipper and limit refunds not to exceed suggested retail price To obtain Money Back Guarantee Return Authorization Form call 1 800 243 3050 for assistance Please allow 4 6 weeks for delivery of check
5. 243 3050 Information is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week Be sure Clipper is turned OFF Remove cord from outlet and Clipper before storing in a safe dry location where it will not be crushed banged or subject to damage Do not wrap cord around Clipper when storing Store cord in a safe location where it will not be cut or damaged Do not place or store Clipper where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink water or other liquid while plugged in Battery Removal This Philips Norelco Clipper contains a rechargeable Lithium lon battery which must be disposed of properly fig 31 Battery may only be removed when Clipper is to be discarded Db For assistance visit our website www philips com support or call toll free 1 800 243 3050 EE Unplug electrical cord from outlet and Clipper before dismantling Clipper Allow Clipper to run until the battery is empty depleted Turn Clipper OFF EJ Remove any comb attachment E Remove the upper housing part of the Clipper fig 32 Ill Use a screwdriver to open the inner body of the Clipper Use a screwdriver to remove the battery from the Clipper fig 33 EN Cut the wires with household scissors EJ Do not attempt to replace battery Insulate battery ends by covering with tape and or place battery in a small plastic bag MQ Discard your Clipper Do not attempt to plug electrical cord into the outlet or recharge the Clipper after t
6. PHILIPS NORELCO Headgroom Pro QC5550 Rechargeable Cordless Cord Register your product and get support at www philips com norelco 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 Do not reach for a clipper that has fallen into water Unplug immediately Use clipper only in dry condition Do not use while bathing or in a shower Do not submerge clipper in water Do not place or store clipper where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid Always unplug this clipper from the electrical outlet immediately after using except when clipper is re charging Unplug and remove power supply cord from clipper before cleaning The batteries used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not disassemble heat above 100 C 212 F or incinerate 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 Use this clipper for its intended household use as described in this manual Do not use attachments not recommended by Philips Electronics North America Corporation Never operate this clipper if i
7. ch the shaving head by pressing it onto the appliance You will hear a click fig 16 Make sure that the shaving head locks into position properly E Remove the protection cap from the shaving head fig 17 If the shaving head foil shows signs of wear or damage do not use as injury may occur Do not use the shaving head until foil has been replaced EA Adjust the position of the swivel head to make shaving easier You can do this before and or during use fig 18 Place the shaving head on your scalp and start shaving fig 19 NOTE Make sure that the shaving foil is always in full contact with your scalp TIP To see the results clearly look into the mirror supplied with your back turned towards a second mirror Clean the Clipper after each use Always switch Clipper OFF unplug and remove power supply cord from Clipper before cleaning Do not use compressed air abrasive cleaning agents scourers or aggressive liquids such as gasoline acetone or ethereal oils to clean the Clipper and attachments b Never clean replace or remove Clipper attachments with motor ON Do not apply pressure to shaving head Do not touch foil with hard objects as this may dent or damage foil or cutters If damage occurs replace damaged parts Do not use Clipper if foil cutter or cutting element are damaged or broken as injury may occur Use a soft dry cloth to clean Clipper handle During Use D
8. djust the position of the cutting element to the part of your head you are clipping fig 8 EN Turn the swivel head left or right to the desired clipping position At each position you will hear a click fig 9 Always adjust the position of the cutting element by turning the swivel head Do not turn the cutting element or the comb attachment The swivel head allows you to hold and use the Clipper like a styling comb fig 10 Do not turn the swivel head more than 90 to the left or right Press the ON OFF button to turn on the appliance EN Make sure that the flat part of the comb is always in full contact with the scalp to obtain an even result H Since all hairs do not grow in the same direction move the Clipper slowly over the crown from different directions i e upwards downwards and across to achieve an even result fig 11 EA Always move the Clipper slowly against the direction of hair growth Make overlapping passes over the head to ensure that all hair that should be cut has been cut EJ As you clip different areas of your head adjust the position of the swivel head so that the swivel head position is most comfortable for you EJ For best results with curly sparse or long hair use a styling comb to guide the hair towards the Clipper TQ Turn the Clipper off regularly during clipping and remove the hair comb to blow and or shake out hair that has accumulated When you remove the comb t
9. he battery has been removed EE Contact your local town or city officials for battery disposal information or call 1 800 8 BATTERY or www rbrc com for battery drop off locations 4222 002 8158 Full Two Year Warranty Philips Electro Norel purchase and as charge IMPORTANT ment not pro duct to any but thi replacen parts will void th fe y PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION WILL NOT PAY FOR WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A NON AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE AND WILL NOT REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER FOR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A NON AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR restten DAMAGES M Weve ps conv d that for sequential damag ot apply to y and above exclusior losed instruction Manufactured for Phil lips umer Lifestyle rth America Corporation This symbol on use listed by Underwriters Lab Nor Trademark of Philips Electronics Nor PHILIPS is egstered Trademark of Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV 2010 Philips Electronics ca Corporation All Rights PHILIPS NORELCO 45 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE If you are not fully satisfied with your Philips Norelco Hair Clipper send the product back along with dated sales receipt and we ll refund you the full purchase price The Clipper must be shipped prepaid by insured mail insurance prepaid and
10. he selected setting does not change TIP Write down the settings you have used to create a certain hairstyle as a reminder for future clipping sessions Contouring without a comb attachment Use the Clipper without a comb attachment to clip very close to the skin 3 64 in 1mm Be careful when you are clipping without a comb as when the Clipper is turned on it will r ve ev air h E Remove the comb by pulling it off the swivel head fig 12 Never pull at the flexible top of the comb Always pull at the bottom part To contour the hairline around the ears comb the hair ends over the ears Press the ON OFF Button to turn on the appliance EN Tilt the Clipper in such a way that only one edge of the cuttiing element touches the hair ends Only cut the hair ends The hairline should be close to the ear fig 13 El To contour the neckline and the sideburns turn the Clipper and make downward strokes fig 14 NOTE Move the Clipper slowly and smoothly Simply follow the natural hairline KJ Adjust the position of the swivel head to make contouring easier Shaving TIP Shaving is easier when the hairs are shorter than 1mm If the hairs are longer than 1mm use the cutting element without the comb to pre cut hairs to the shortest setting EE Turn off Clipper Pull the comb off the swivel head fig 12 Press the release buttons 1 and remove the cutting unit from the handle 2 fig 15 EN Atta
11. he shaving foil To remove cut hairs from the inside of the shaving foil tap the bottom of the shaving foil gently on a flat surface EJ Press the shaving foil back into the shaving head fig 26 Replacing the Shaving Foil Head D If the shaving foil and cutters are worn or damaged do not continue using the Clipper Replace the shaving foil and cutters immediately D It is recommended that you replace your shaving foil and cutters once a year DA worn or damaged shaving foil or cutters should only be replaced with an original Philips Norelco shaving foil model QC5500 which is available on the Philips Norelco website www philips com support or call 1 800 243 3050 for assistance The foil is a precision part Handle with care KN Turn off the Clipper and disconnect it from the electrical outlet Press the release buttons on the shaving head and remove the shaving foil from the shaving head fig 24 Remove the retaining frame from the old shaving foil fig 27 EJ Place the retaining frame on the new shaving foil fig 28 E Remove the old shaving cutters fig 29 EA Place the new cutters on the shaving head You will hear a click fig 30 Press the shaving foil back into the shaving head fig 26 This Clipper has no other user serviceable parts For assistance call 1 800 243 3050 Assistance For assistance visit our website www philips com support or call toll free 1 800
12. lipper at temperatures below 40 F or higher than 95 F adversely affects lifespan of the battery D If the appliance is subjected to a major change in temperature pressure or humidity let the clipper acclimatize for 30 minutes before using Do not charge recharge or use Clipper corded until fully dried E Be certain Clipper is OFF PA Insert the appliance plug directly into the Clipper and plug the adapter into any 120VAC outlet fig 1 Use only the cord provided EN The Charging Light on the appliance will blink white to indicate the Clipper is charging fig 2 D It will take approximately 1 hour to fully charge the Clipper for a cordless clipping time of up to 60 minutes EN After the Clipper is fully charged the charging light will light up continuously NOTE After 30 minutes the charging light goes out E Disconnect the cord and unplug from electrical outlet Corded Hair Clipping Only use the Clipper corded when the battery is empty Clipper does not recharge during corded clipping EE Connect cord provided to Clipper fig 1 and plug Clipper into electrical outlet PA If battery is completely empty wait a few minutes before turning Clipper ON EJ Press ON OFF button ON to begin clipping EN Turn Clipper OFF and unplug Cordless Hair Clipping MB Charge according to directions Unplug Clipper from outlet and remove cord Press ON OFF button ON to begin clipping EJ If the cha
13. ot turn the cutting element or the comb attachment The swivel head allows you to hold and use the Clipper like a styling comb fig 10 Do not turn the swivel head more than 90 to the left or right Press the ON OFF button to turn on the appliance EN Make sure that the flat part of the comb is always in full contact with the scalp to obtain an even result H Since all hairs do not grow in the same direction move the Clipper slowly over the crown from different directions i e upwards downwards and across to achieve an even result fig 11 EA Always move the Clipper slowly against the direction of hair growth Make overlapping passes over the head to ensure that all hair that should be cut has been cut EJ As you clip different areas of your head adjust the position of the swivel head so that the swivel head position is most comfortable for you EJ For best results with curly sparse or long hair use a styling comb to guide the hair towards the Clipper TQ Turn the Clipper off regularly during clipping and remove the hair comb to blow and or shake out hair that has accumulated When you remove the comb the selected setting does not change TIP Write down the settings you have used to create a certain hairstyle as a reminder for future clipping sessions Using the swivel head At the starting clipping position of 0 pointing forward turn the swivel head 45 or 90 to the left or right to a
14. rge runs low while clipping the Charging Light will blink orange EN If the charge runs out while clipping simply connect cord provided to Clipper and outlet to continue clipping Hair Clipping Use this Clipper for its intended household use as described in this manual D If you are clipping someone else s hair make sure that the head of the person is at the same level as your chest so that all parts of his her head are clearly visible and within easy reach Only use the appliance on clean dry hair Do not use on freshly washed hair Before you begin comb the hair in the direction of growth fig 3 To achieve optimal clipping results always move the appliance slowly through the hair against the direction of hair growth Clipping with comb attachment EN Be certain the Clipper is in the OFF position Select the comb attachment depending on the desired hair length The table shows the remaining hair length after clipping at the different settings of the precision or regular comb The remaining hair length is also indicated on each comb fig 4 Precision comb 1 3mm 3 64 1 8 in Regular comb 3 15mm 1 8 5 8 in EN Slide the selected comb into the guiding grooves on both sides of the Clipper swivel head and push until you hear it click into place fig 5 Make sure the comb attachment locks properly into position EN Turn the Hair Length Setting Adjustment Ring to set the
15. t has a damaged cord or plug if it is not workin properly if it has been dropped damaged or dropped into water For assistance cal 1 860 243 3050 Clipper can be rinsed under running tap water Do not operate clipper until fully dried Keep the clipper cord and any attachments away from heated surfaces Never drop or insert any object into any opening Do not operate charge or plug in clipper outdoors or where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being administered Always check cutters cutting unit foil and combs before using the clipper Do not use the clipper if cutters cutting unit foil or combs are damaged as injury may occur Always attach plug to clipper first then to outlet To disconnect turn on off switch to OFF position then remove plug from outlet To prevent possible damage to the cord do not wrap cord around the clipper Never put clipper in direct sunlight or store at a temperature above 140 F This clipper is for use on human hair only Do not use this clipper for any other purpose Always store your clipper attachments and power plug in a moisture free area Make sure the cord is disconnected from the clipper Only use the power plug supplied with the appliance SAVE THESE 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
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