Norelco QP6520/70

Philips Norelco OneBlade QP6520/70 Pro Hybrid Electric Trimmer and Shaver User Manual

Model: QP6520/70

Introduction

The Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro QP6520/70 is an advanced electric grooming tool designed for trimming, edging, and shaving facial hair of any length. Its unique OneBlade technology features a fast-moving cutter and a dual protection system for a comfortable experience. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your device.

Important Safety Information

Please read all safety instructions before using the appliance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

  • Always hold the shaver away from your face while charging.
  • Exercise caution when replacing the blade to prevent injury.
  • Do not use the shaver while it is connected to the charger.
  • Clean the shaver thoroughly after each use to maintain hygiene and prevent bacterial growth.
  • Follow proper instructions for charging and disposal of the battery.
  • This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro.

Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro QP6520/70 Trimmer and Shaver with adjustable comb and charging stand

Figure 1: Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro QP6520/70 device, charging stand, and adjustable comb.

Close-up of the Philips Norelco OneBlade blade with dual protection system

Figure 2: Close-up view of the OneBlade blade, highlighting the fast-moving cutter and glide coating with rounded tips for skin protection.

Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro with 14-length adjustable comb attached

Figure 3: The adjustable precision comb, offering 14 length settings for versatile styling.

Setup

Charging the Device

Before first use, fully charge your OneBlade Pro. The device features a powerful Li-Ion battery.

  • Connect the charging cable to the charging stand.
  • Place the OneBlade Pro onto the charging stand.
  • Plug the adapter into a wall outlet.

A full charge takes approximately 1 hour and provides up to 90 minutes of run time. The digital display on the handle indicates the battery percentage.

Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro charging on its stand

Figure 4: The OneBlade Pro placed on its charging stand.

Attaching and Detaching the Blade

  • To attach: Align the blade with the handle and push until it clicks into place.
  • To detach: Press the release button on the back of the blade and pull it away from the handle.

Attaching and Detaching the Adjustable Comb

  • To attach: Slide the adjustable comb onto the blade until it locks securely.
  • To detach: Gently pull the comb away from the blade.

Operating Instructions

The OneBlade Pro is designed for trimming, edging, and shaving. It can be used wet or dry, with or without foam, and even in the shower.

Diagram showing trim, edge, and shave functions of Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro

Figure 5: The OneBlade Pro's versatility for trimming, edging, and shaving.

Trimming

  • Attach the adjustable comb to the blade.
  • Rotate the dial on the comb to select your desired length setting (0.4mm to 10mm).
  • Move the OneBlade Pro against the direction of hair growth for an even trim.
Man trimming his beard with Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro

Figure 6: Demonstrating the trimming function with the adjustable comb.

Edging

  • Remove the adjustable comb.
  • Hold the blade flat against your skin and move it to create clean lines and sharp edges.

Shaving

  • Remove the adjustable comb.
  • Hold the blade flat against your skin and move it in long strokes against the direction of hair growth.
  • The OneBlade is designed not to shave too close, ensuring skin comfort.
Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro blade flexing to contour to the face

Figure 7: The flexible head of the OneBlade Pro adapts to facial contours for a comfortable shave.

Maintenance

Cleaning

  • After each use, rinse the blade and the device under running water.
  • Ensure all hair and debris are removed.
  • Allow the device to air dry completely before storing or recharging.

Blade Replacement

For optimal performance, replace the OneBlade blade every 4 months, based on 2 full shaves per week. Actual results may vary depending on usage.

  • A worn blade may show a green indicator fading or a dulling sensation during use.
  • Refer to the "Attaching and Detaching the Blade" section for replacement instructions.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro, refer to the following common solutions:

  • Device not turning on: Ensure the device is fully charged. Check the battery indicator on the handle.
  • Poor trimming/shaving performance: The blade may be dull and require replacement. Ensure the adjustable comb is correctly attached and set to the desired length.
  • Device not charging: Verify that the charging stand and adapter are properly connected to the device and a working power outlet. Ensure the charging contacts on the device and stand are clean.
  • Skin irritation: Ensure you are using the correct technique (holding the blade flat against the skin, moving against hair growth). If using for shaving, remember it does not shave as close as a traditional razor to prevent irritation.

For further assistance, please contact customer support.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NumberQP6520/70
Power SourceBattery Powered (Li-Ion)
Battery Type1 CR5 battery (included)
Charge Time1 hour
Run TimeUp to 90 minutes
VoltageAutomatic voltage 100-240 Volts
Max Power Consumption5.4 W
Wet & Dry UseYes
Adjustable Comb Settings14 length settings (0.4mm - 10mm)
Dimensions3.85 x 5.12 x 8.62 inches
Weight8 ounces
UPC075020051868

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Extended protection plans may be available for purchase separately. For details, consult your retailer or the Philips Norelco website.

Customer Support

For product support, troubleshooting, or to purchase replacement parts and accessories, please visit the official Philips Norelco website or contact their customer service department.

Online Support: www.philips.com/norelco

Phone Support: Refer to your product packaging or the Philips Norelco website for regional contact numbers.

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