Philips Series 5000 Facial Hair Remover

Important Safety Information

Warning

• Keep the appliance dry.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Do not use a damaged appliance. Replace damaged parts with new Philips parts.
• Only use the appliance to remove facial hair from the cheeks, forehead, jawline, in between the eyebrows and from the area above the upper lip.
• To prevent damage or injury, keep the operating appliance away from scalp hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, clothes etc.
• Because of hygiene, only one person should use the appliance.
• Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids to clean the appliance.
• Only use original Philips accessories or consumables.
• Only operate this product on disposable 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries.
• Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Keep product and batteries away from fire and do not expose them to direct sunlight or high temperatures.
• If the product becomes abnormally hot or smelly, or changes color, stop using the product and contact Philips.
• Do not place products and their batteries in microwave ovens or on induction cookers.
• Do not modify, pierce, damage or dismantle the product or battery to prevent batteries from heating up or releasing toxic or hazardous substances. Do not short-circuit, overcharge or reverse charge batteries.
• If batteries are damaged or leaking, avoid contact with the skin or eyes. If this occurs, immediately rinse well with water and seek medical care.
• When you handle batteries, make sure that your hands, the product and the batteries are dry.
• Insert batteries with the + and - poles pointing in the direction indicated in the battery compartment or holder.
• Do not mix different brands and types of batteries, do not mix new and used batteries and do not use batteries with different date codes.
• Remove batteries from the product if you are not going to use it for some time.
• To avoid accidental short-circuiting of batteries after removal, do not let battery terminals come into contact with metal objects (e.g. coins, hairpins, rings). Do not wrap batteries in aluminum foil. Tape battery terminals or put batteries in a plastic bag before you discard them.
• Do not leave empty disposable batteries inside the product.

Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.

Support

For all product support such as frequently asked questions, please visit www.philips.com/support.

If the hair removal head is damaged, stop using the product and contact Philips at www.philips.com/support.

Normal wear of the hair removal head is not covered by the international warranty.

Recycling

This symbol [♻️] means that electrical products and batteries shall not be disposed of with normal household waste (Fig. 2).

Follow your country's rules for the separate collection of electrical products and batteries.

Product Operation and Maintenance

Battery Insertion

To power the device, insert one 1.5V AA alkaline battery into the battery compartment, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) ends are correctly aligned as indicated inside the compartment.

Head Attachment, Detachment, and Cleaning

The hair removal head can be attached or detached by twisting it. For cleaning, the head can be rinsed under running water. Ensure the device is dry before use.

Battery Removal

When the battery is depleted or before discarding the product, open the battery compartment and remove the AA battery. Take necessary safety precautions when disposing of batteries.