Philips MG3750 - Multigroomer All-in-One Manual

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General description

1. Rotary nose and ear trimmer
2. Detail trimmer
3. Full size trimmer
4. On/off button
5. Handle
6. Socket for small plug
7. Beard comb (7mm/9/32in)
8. Beard comb (5mm/3/16in)
9. Beard comb (3mm/1/8in)
10. Beard and stubble comb (1.5mm/1/16in)
11. Hair comb (9mm/3/8in)
12. Hair comb (12mm/15/32in)
13. Hair comb (16mm/21/32in)
14. Pouch
15. Power plug
16. Small plug

Not shown: cleaning brush

Important safety information

Read this important information carefully before you use the appliance and its accessories and save it for future reference. The accessories supplied may vary for different products.

• Keep the supply unit dry.

• To charge the battery, only use the detachable supply unit (HQ8505) provided with the appliance.
• The supply unit contains a transformer. Do not cut off the supply unit to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
• Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Always check the appliance before you use it. Do not use the appliance if it is damaged, as this may cause injury. Always replace a damaged part with one of the original type.
• Do not open the appliance to replace the rechargeable battery.

• This appliance is not washable. Never immerse the appliance in water and do not rinse it under the tap.
  
• Only use this appliance for its intended purpose as shown in the user manual.
• For hygienic reasons, the appliance should only be used by one person.
• Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
• Do not use the supply unit in or near wall sockets that contain an electric air freshener to prevent irreparable damage to the supply unit.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

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

General

• The appliance is suitable for mains voltages ranging from 100 to 240 volts.
• The supply unit transforms 100-240 volts to a safe low voltage of less than 24 volts.

Charging

It takes approximately 8 hours to fully charge the appliance. When the appliance is fully charged, it has an operating time of up to 60 minutes.

1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Put the small plug in the appliance and put the adapter in the wall socket (Fig. 3).
   
3. After charging, remove the adapter from the wall socket and pull the small plug out of the appliance.

Using the product

Always check the product before you use it. Do not use the product if it is damaged, as this may cause injury. Always replace a damaged part with one of the original type.

Note: This product can only be used without cord.

Detaching and attaching cutting elements

1. To detach a cutting element, push upwards against the teeth of the cutting unit and take it off the handle.
   
2. To attach a cutting element, insert the lug of the cutting unit into the guiding slot and push the cutting element onto the product (‚click').
   

Detaching and attaching combs

1. To detach any type of comb from the cutting element, pull its back part off the product and then slide it off the cutting element (Fig. 7).
   
2. To attach any type of comb onto a cutting element, slide the front part of the comb onto the teeth and push the projection at the back of the comb into the product (‚click') (Fig. 8).
   

Switching the product on and off

1. To switch on the product, press the on/off button once (Fig. 9).
   
2. To switch off the product, press the on/off button once (Fig. 9).

Precision attachments for use on face

Rotary nose and ear trimmer

You can use the nose and ear trimmer attachment to trim your nose hair and ear hair.

• Make sure your nostrils are clean. Make sure your outer ear channels are clean and free from wax.
• Do not insert the tip more than 0.5cm/1/4in and make controlled movements.

Trimming nose hair

1. Gently move the tip in and out of your nose while turning it around to remove unwanted hairs (Fig. 10).
   

Trimming ear hair

1. Slowly move the tip round the ear to remove hairs that stick out beyond the rim of the ear.
2. Gently move the tip in and out of the outer ear channel to remove unwanted hairs (Fig. 11).
   

Detail trimmer

You can use the detail trimmer without a comb to create fine lines and contours around your facial style, close to the skin (to a length of 0.5mm/1/32in).

1. Hold the detail trimming head perpendicular to the skin and move the trimming head upwards or downwards with gentle pressure (Fig. 12).
   

Attachments for use on beard

Full-size trimmer

You can use the full-size metal trimmer without a comb to trim hair close to the skin or to create clean lines around your beard, neck and sideburns close to the skin (to a length of 0.5mm/1/32in).

1. To trim hair close to the skin, place the flat side of the cutting element against your skin and make strokes against the direction of hair growth (Fig. 13).
   
2. For contouring hold the cutting element perpendicular to the skin and move it upwards or downwards with gentle pressure (Fig. 14).
   

Beard combs

You can use the beard combs attached to the full size trimmer to evenly trim your beard and moustache.
The product comes with 3 different beard combs.
The indication on each comb corresponds to the hair length in millimeters.
Note: You can also use the hair combs to trim your beard (see ‚Hair combs').

1. Attach a beard comb onto the product.
2. Switch on the product.
3. To trim most effectively, move the product against the hair growth direction (Fig. 15).
   
   Make sure that the surface of the comb always stays in contact with the skin.

Stubble comb

You can use the stubble comb attached to the full size trimmer to trim your stubble to a length of 1.5mm (1/16inch) (Fig. 16).

Attachments for use on head

Full-size trimmer

You can use the full-size metal trimmer without a comb to clip hair very close to the skin (to a length of 0.5mm/1/32in) or to create contours around your ears or neck.

1. Move the product slowly and smoothly.
2. Follow the natural hairline (Fig. 17).
   
3. To contour the neckline and sideburns, turn the product and make downward strokes (Fig. 18).
   
4. Only cut the hair ends. The hairline should be close to the ear.

Hair combs

You can use a hair comb attached to the full size trimmer for an even haircut. The product comes with 3 different hair combs. The indication on each comb corresponds to the hair length in millimeters.
Note: You can also use the beard combs to clip your hair (see ‚Beard combs').

1. Attach a hair comb onto the product.
2. Switch on the product.
3. Slowly move the product against the hair growth direction (Fig. 19).
   
   Press lightly and make sure that the surface of the comb always stays in contact with the scalp to obtain an even result.

Cleaning and storage

Note: Only the attachments can be rinsed under the tap.

Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as gasoline or acetone to clean the product.

1. Switch off the product and disconnect it from the wall outlet.
2. Wipe the handle of the product with a dry cloth.
3. Remove any comb or attachment from the product.
4. Brush and/or blow out any hair that has accumulated in the hair chamber (Fig. 20).
   
5. Brush and/or blow out any hair that has accumulated in the attachments and/or combs (Fig. 21).
   
6. Clean the attachments (Fig. 22) and the combs (Fig. 23) under a lukewarm tap after every use.
   
   
   Note: Only the attachments and combs can be rinsed under the tap
7. Carefully shake off excess water and let all parts dry completely.
   Note: Never dry the trimmer teeth with a towel or tissue, as this may damage the trimmer teeth.
8. You can store the attachments in the pouch supplied to keep them clean.

Disposal

This appliance contains a rechargeable battery which must be disposed of properly. Contact your local town or city officials for battery disposal information.
You can also call 1-800-8-BATTERY or visit www.call2recycle.ca for battery drop-off locations.
For assistance, visit our website www.philips.com/support or call 1-800-243-3050 toll free.

Removing the rechargeable battery

Only remove the rechargeable battery when you discard the appliance. Before you remove the battery, make sure that the appliance is disconnected from the wall socket and that the battery is completely empty.

Take any necessary safety precautions when you handle tools to open the appliance and when you dispose of the rechargeable battery.

Documents / Resources

References

• Product registration | Philips
• Philips Customer Service Support - Home | Philips
• Call2Recycle® | Canada

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