Problem Possible cause Solution
Reduced shaving
performance.
The shaving heads are dirty.
You have not cleaned the shaver
well enough or you have not
cleaned it for a long time.
Clean the shaver thoroughly before you
continue shaving. See chapter ‘Cleaning and
maintenance’.
Long hairs obstruct the shaving
heads.
Clean the cutters and guards with the
cleaning brush supplied. See chapter
‘Cleaning and maintenance’, section
‘Every month: shaving heads’.
The shaving heads are damaged
or worn.
Replace the shaving heads every 2 years
for optimal shaving results. See chapter
‘Replacement’.
The shaver does
not work when
I push the on/off
slide upwards.
The rechargeable battery
is empty.
Charge the battery. See chapter ‘Charging’.
The shaver is not connected to
the mains.
Put the mains plug in the wall socket.
Skin irritation. Your skin needs time to get used
to the Philips shaving system.
Skin irritation during the rst 2-3 weeks of use
is normal. After this period, the skin irritation
usually disappears.
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