Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Philips Norelco Shaver i9000 (Model X9002/82). This electric shaver is designed for both wet and dry shaving, featuring SenseIQ Technology, a Triple Action Lift & Cut system, and 360-degree rotating Dual SteelPrecision Blades for a close and comfortable shave. Please read these instructions thoroughly before first use and retain them for future reference.
Important Safety Information
To ensure safe operation and prevent injury or damage, observe the following safety guidelines:
- Always keep the charging port dry.
- Avoid charging the shaver near water or in wet environments.
- Exercise caution when using the shaver to prevent cuts, particularly in sensitive or hard-to-reach areas.
- Regularly clean the shaver to maintain hygiene and prevent potential skin irritation or bacterial growth.
What's in the Box
The Philips Norelco Shaver i9000 package includes the following components:
Image: Philips Norelco Shaver i9000 and included accessories.
- 1x Shaver i9000
- 1x Travel Case
- 1x Quick Clean Pod
- 1x Cleaning Cartridge
- 1x Cleaning Brush
- 1x USB-A Charging Cable (Power adapter not included)
Setup
Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge your shaver. Connect the provided USB-A charging cable to the shaver and a compatible USB power adapter (not included). A full charge takes approximately 1 hour and provides sufficient power for multiple shaves. For a quick shave, a 5-minute charge provides enough power for one full shave.
Image: Philips Norelco Shaver i9000 ready for charging.
Operation
Shaving Technique
For optimal results, move the shaver in slow, circular motions across your face and neck. The shaver can be used for both dry shaving and wet shaving with foam or gel, even in the shower.
Image: Proper grip for the Philips Norelco Shaver i9000.
Triple Action Lift & Cut System
The shaver's Triple Action Lift & Cut system is designed to lift hairs and cut them at skin level, providing a close shave while remaining gentle on the skin.
Image: Illustration of the Triple Action Lift & Cut mechanism.
360-Degree Precision Flexing Heads
The flexible shaving heads adapt dynamically to the contours of your face, maintaining constant skin contact for precise shaving, even in difficult areas like the neck and under the nose.
Image: Shaver heads adapting to facial contours.
Dual SteelPrecision Blades
Equipped with Dual SteelPrecision Blades, the shaver cuts hair in any direction, ensuring efficient performance on various beard lengths, from 1-day stubble to a 7-day beard.
Image: Shaver in use on a beard.
SenseIQ Technology
SenseIQ Technology utilizes an intelligent sensor to read hair density 500 times per second, adapting the cutting power for an effortless and gentle shave, even on dense beards. The Hydro SkinGlide Coating further enhances comfort by providing 50% smoother gliding.
Image: Visual representation of SenseIQ Technology.
Maintenance
Quick Clean Pod Usage
The Quick Clean Pod provides a convenient and hygienic way to clean your shaver. Place the shaver in the pod for a deep clean in just 1 minute. This process includes active lubrication and leaves a fresh fragrance, offering a cleaning performance 10 times better than water rinsing alone. Ensure the cleaning cartridge is correctly inserted into the pod.
Image: Shaver in Quick Clean Pod.
Manual Cleaning
After each shave, you can rinse the shaver head under running water to remove hair clippings. Ensure the shaver is switched off before cleaning.
Blade Replacement
The self-sharpening blades are designed for a lifetime of up to 2 years. For continued optimal performance, replace the shaving heads when indicated by the shaver or if you notice a decrease in shaving efficiency.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your shaver, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Shaver does not turn on. | Battery is depleted. | Charge the shaver for at least 5 minutes for a quick shave, or 1 hour for a full charge. |
| Poor shaving performance. | Shaving heads are dirty or worn. | Clean the shaving heads thoroughly using the Quick Clean Pod or by rinsing under water. Consider replacing the shaving heads if they are older than 2 years. |
| Skin irritation after shaving. | Incorrect shaving technique or sensitive skin. | Ensure you are using slow, circular motions. Try wet shaving with foam or gel. Ensure shaver heads are clean. |
| Quick Clean Pod not functioning. | Cleaning cartridge is empty or incorrectly inserted. | Check the cleaning cartridge level and ensure it is properly seated. Replace if empty. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | X9002/82 |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Special Feature | Waterproof |
| Recommended Uses | Beard, Face, Mustache, Sideburns |
| Brand | Norelco |
| Manufacturer | Philips Norelco |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion battery required (included) |
| Wattage | 3 Watt-hours |
| Package Dimensions | 9.49 x 6.46 x 4.33 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.92 Pounds |
Warranty and Support
Your Philips Norelco Shaver i9000 comes with a standard warranty. Upon product registration within 90 days on Philips.com, the warranty can be extended up to 5 years. For detailed warranty information, product support, or to register your product, please visit the official Philips Norelco website or contact their customer service.
For further assistance, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the Norelco support page online.
