Norelco S9502/83

Philips Norelco 9400 Electric Shaver User Manual

Model: S9502/83

Introduction

The Philips Norelco Shaver 9400 is designed to provide a superior close shave with personalized skin comfort. Featuring SenseIQ technology, this shaver adapts to your facial hair density for an effortless and gentle experience. The unique ComfortGlide rings incorporate a special anti-friction coating to protect your skin from irritation and redness, ensuring a smooth glide.

Philips Norelco 9400 Electric Shaver with travel case and packaging

Image: Philips Norelco 9400 Electric Shaver, including the shaver unit, travel case, and product packaging.

Safety Information

Please read all safety instructions carefully before using the Philips Norelco Shaver 9400. This appliance is designed for shaving facial hair. Do not use it for any other purpose. Ensure the appliance is fully dry before charging if used wet. Keep out of reach of children.

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Product Components

The Philips Norelco Shaver 9400 package typically includes:

  • Electric shaver unit
  • Travel case
  • Power cord

Setup

Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge your shaver. A full charge takes approximately 1 hour and provides up to 60 minutes of shaving time. A quick 5-minute charge can provide enough power for one shave.

  1. Connect the power cord to the shaver and plug it into a wall outlet.
  2. The battery indicator on the shaver will show charging progress.
  3. Once fully charged, disconnect the shaver from the power outlet.

Operating the Shaver

Wet and Dry Shaving

The Philips Norelco 9400 is designed for both convenient dry shaving and refreshing wet shaving with gel or foam, even in the shower. Its waterproof design allows for easy cleaning under running water.

SenseIQ Technology

The shaver features SenseIQ technology, which includes an intelligent sensor that reads your facial hair density 500 times per second. This allows the shaver to auto-adapt its cutting power for an effortless and gentle shave, regardless of beard thickness.

Man shaving with Philips Norelco 9400, illustrating SenseIQ technology

Image: A man using the Philips Norelco 9400 shaver, highlighting the SenseIQ technology that senses, guides, and adapts to the user's shaving needs.

ComfortGlide Rings and Dual SteelPrecision Blades

The shaving heads are equipped with ComfortGlide rings, a special protective coating with skin-gliding properties that shield your face from irritation. The Dual SteelPrecision blades perform up to 150,000 cutting actions per minute, ensuring an exceptionally close shave.

Close-up of Philips Norelco 9400 blades, showing unique rotating action

Image: A detailed view of the shaver's unique rotating blades, designed to catch every hair up to skin-level for a close shave.

Diagram showing excellent closeness, smoother gliding, and beard adjustment features of Philips Norelco 9400

Image: An illustration detailing the shaver's features: excellent closeness with 150,000 cutting actions, 30% smoother gliding due to Nano SkinGlide coating, and automatic beard adjustment by the Smart Hair Sensor.

360-D Flexing Heads

The shaver's heads adapt to your facial contours with 360-D flexing capabilities, ensuring maximum skin contact and a thorough shave even in hard-to-reach areas.

Diagram of Philips Norelco 9400 360-D Flexing Heads

Image: A visual representation of the shaver's 360-D Flexing Heads, designed to adapt to facial contours for an efficient shave.

Shaving Technique

For optimal results, use circular motions while shaving. The shaver's design and technology are optimized for an improved, effortless shaving experience.

Illustration of improved shaving technique for Philips Norelco 9400

Image: An illustration demonstrating the improved technique for effortless shaving with the Philips Norelco Series 9000 shaver.

Maintenance

Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and hygiene. The shaver is waterproof and can be easily cleaned under running water.

  • After each use, rinse the shaving unit under warm running water.
  • For a more thorough cleaning, open the shaving head unit and rinse the inside.
  • Allow the shaver to air dry completely before storing or recharging.

Blade Replacement

For continued optimal performance, it is recommended to replace the shaving heads approximately every 12 months. Refer to the Philips Norelco website or authorized retailers for genuine replacement heads.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Philips Norelco Shaver 9400, consider the following common solutions:

  • Shaver not turning on: Ensure the shaver is fully charged. If the battery is depleted, charge it for at least 5 minutes for a quick shave or 1 hour for a full charge.
  • Reduced shaving performance: Clean the shaving heads thoroughly. If performance does not improve, the shaving heads may need replacement.
  • Skin irritation: Ensure you are using the correct shaving technique (circular motions). Consider using the shaver wet with shaving gel or foam for increased comfort.
  • Unusual noise: Clean the shaver thoroughly to remove any trapped hair or debris. If the noise persists, contact customer support.

For further assistance, please refer to the Warranty and Support section.

Specifications

Model NameS9502/83
Power SourceBattery Powered (1 Lithium Ion battery required)
Special FeatureWaterproof
Recommended UsesBeard, Face, Mustache, Sideburns
ManufacturerPhilips Norelco
Wattage2 Watt-hours
Package Dimensions9.61 x 6.46 x 3.7 inches
Item Weight9.42 ounces

Warranty and Support

The Philips Norelco Shaver 9400 comes with a warranty of up to 5 years with product registration. Please refer to the official Philips Norelco website for detailed warranty terms and conditions, and for information on how to register your product.

For customer support, technical assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please visit the official Norelco Store or contact Philips Norelco customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official brand website.

Philips Norelco Shaver 9400 with 5-year warranty badge

Image: The Philips Norelco Shaver 9400, indicating an extended warranty of up to 5 years with product registration.

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