Introduction
The Philips NT1650/16 Nose and Ear Trimmer is designed for safe and comfortable removal of unwanted nose and ear hair. Featuring PrecisionTrim technology and a protective system, it ensures efficient trimming without pulling or nicks. This manual provides essential information for the proper use, maintenance, and care of your device.
Important Safety Information
- Be careful when trimming sensitive areas.
- This appliance is not suitable for use by children.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
- Keep the appliance dry.
Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Philips Nose and Ear Trimmer.

Figure 1: Philips NT1650/16 Nose and Ear Trimmer. This image displays the sleek black design of the trimmer, highlighting its washable feature and the Philips branding. The precision trimming head is visible at the top, designed for safe and effective hair removal.
- Trimming Head: Designed for safe and comfortable hair removal.
- Body: Ergonomically shaped for easy handling.
- Power Switch: Located on the body for turning the device on/off.
- Battery Compartment: Located at the base for inserting the AA battery.
Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove the trimmer and all accessories from the packaging.
- Insert Battery: Twist the bottom part of the trimmer counter-clockwise to open the battery compartment. Insert one AA battery, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Twist clockwise to close and secure the compartment.
- Initial Cleaning: Before first use, rinse the trimming head under warm water.
Operating Instructions
Trimming Nose Hair
- Ensure your nose is clean.
- Turn on the trimmer by sliding the power switch.
- Gently insert the trimming head into your nostril, no deeper than 5mm.
- Move the trimmer in a circular motion to cut unwanted hair. The protective system ensures no pulling or nicks.
- After trimming, turn off the device and clean the trimming head.
Trimming Ear Hair
- Ensure your ears are clean.
- Turn on the trimmer by sliding the power switch.
- Carefully insert the trimming head into your ear canal, no deeper than 5mm.
- Gently rotate the trimmer to remove unwanted hair.
- After trimming, turn off the device and clean the trimming head.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and hygiene of your trimmer.
- After Each Use: Turn off the trimmer. Rinse the trimming head thoroughly under warm running water. The device is fully washable.
- Drying: Shake off excess water and allow the trimming head to air dry completely before storing.
- Storage: Store the trimmer in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
- Battery Replacement: When the trimmer's performance decreases, replace the AA battery. Dispose of used batteries responsibly.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Trimmer does not turn on. | Battery is dead or incorrectly inserted. | Replace the AA battery or ensure it is inserted with correct polarity. |
| Trimmer pulls hair instead of cutting. | Trimming head is clogged with hair or battery is low. | Clean the trimming head thoroughly under running water. Replace the battery if needed. |
| Reduced trimming performance. | Battery is low or trimming head needs cleaning. | Replace the battery. Clean the trimming head. |
Specifications
- Model Number: NT1650/16
- Brand: PHILIPS
- Power Source: 1 x AA Battery (included)
- Material: Stainless Steel (blade), Plastic (body)
- Color: Black
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 3.8 x 10.4 x 19.2 cm (1.5 x 4.1 x 7.6 inches)
- Weight: 179 grams (0.39 lbs)
- Special Feature: Fully Washable
- Recommended Use: Trimming and removing facial and ear hair
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official Philips website or contact Philips customer service in your region. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Official Philips Website: www.philips.com





