Philips BT9285 User Manual

Features
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IMPORTANT
SAFETY
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INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety
precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
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Read all instructions before using this
appliance.
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DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. Do not reach for a Trimmer that has fallen
into water. Unplug immediately.
2. Use Trimmer only in dry condition. Do not E
use while bathing or in a shower.
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3. Do not submerge Trimmer in water.
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4. Do not place or store Trimmer where it can
fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not
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place in or drop into water or other liquid.
5. Always unplug this Trimmer from the
electrical outlet immediately after using,
except when Trimmer is (re)charging.
6. Unplug and remove power supply cord from
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Trimmer before cleaning.
7. When discarding Trimmer, unplug Trimmer
A Detail Comb
before removing rechargeable battery. See
B Beard Comb
Battery Removal instructions.
C Dual-Sided Trimmer
8. The batteries used in this device may present
D Laser Guide
a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated.
Do not disassemble, heat above 100°C
E Length Setting Display
(212°F) or incinerate.
F Zoom Wheel
G On/Off Button
WARNING
H Battery Lights
I Socket for Appliance Plug
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric
J Trimming Comb Guiding Groove
shock or injury to persons:
K Adapter
L Appliance Plug
1. Close supervision is necessary when
M Cleaning Brush
this appliance is used by, on, or near children
Full Two-Year Warranty
or invalids.
2. Use this Trimmer for its intended household 45-Day Money-Back Guarantee
use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by Philips
Electronics North America Corporation.
This symbol indicates that
3. Never operate this Trimmer if it has a
the Trimmer can be rinsed
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
under running tap water.
properly, if it has been dropped, damaged,
or dropped into water while plugged in. For
assistance call 1-800-243-3050.
4. Trimmer can be rinsed under running tap
water. Do not operate Trimmer until fully
dried.
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5. Keep the Trimmer, cord and any attachments
away from heated surfaces.
6. Never drop or insert any object into any
opening.
7. Do not operate, charge or plug in Trimmer
outdoors or where aerosol (spray) products
are being used or where oxygen is being
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administered.
8. Always check cutters, cutting unit and combs
before using the Trimmer. Do not use the
Trimmer if cutters, cutting unit or combs are
damaged, as injury may occur.
9. A lways attach plug to Trimmer first, then
to outlet. To disconnect, turn on/off switch
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to "OFF" position, then remove plug from
outlet.
10. To prevent possible damage to the cord, do
not wrap cord around the Trimmer.
11. Never put Trimmer in direct sunlight or store
at a temperature above 140°F.
12. This Trimmer is for use on human hair
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(beard, moustache and sideburns) only. Do
not use this Trimmer for any other
purpose.
13. Always store your Trimmer, attachments and
power plug in a moisture-free area. Make
sure the cord is disconnected from the
Trimmer.
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14. Only use the power plug and other
accessories supplied with the appliance.
15. Caution-Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
16. To avoid all risks, point the laser beam away 16
from your eyes and do not stare directly into
the laser beam (fig. 1).
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT: The power plug contains
a transformer. Do not cut off the power
plug to replace it with another plug as this
will cause a hazardous condition.
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IMPORTANT: The Label of 'Class 1 Laser
product' is affixed on the rear enclosure of
the product (fig. 2).
IMPORTANT: Complies with FDA
performance standards for laser products
except for deviations pursuant to Laser
Notice No. 50. Dated June 24, 2007.
Registration
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to Philips Norelco!
To fully benefit from the support that Philips
Norelco offers, register your product at
www.norelco.com/register
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Put It To The Test
Like many new products, your Philips Norelco
Laser Guided Precision Beard Trimmer may take
a little getting used to. If you are using an electric
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Trimmer for the first time, or if you've been
using a different brand, take the time to acquaint
yourself with your new Trimmer.
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Your Trimmer features a unique laser guide which
projects a line on your face so you can pre-align
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the Trimmer and create the exact look you want
every time.
Throw your scissors away and put your new
Trimmer to the test. We guarantee precise,
professional results or Philips Norelco will refund
you the full purchase price as long as the request
is received within 45 days of purchase.
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Charging
Charge the Trimmer fully before you start using it
for the first time or after a long period of non-use.
Charge Indications
Low Battery
When the battery is almost empty, the bottom
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battery light blinks orange (fig. 3).
When you turn off the Trimmer, the bottom
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battery light continues to blink orange for a
few seconds.
The bottom battery light will blink orange
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more rapidly if the battery is empty and you
press the ON/OFF button, turn the Zoom
Wheel or activate the Laser Guide.
Charging
When you start charging, the bottom battery
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light blinks orange and white alternately (fig. 4).
After approximately 3 minutes the bottom
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battery light blinks white only. The battery now
has enough energy for one cordless trimming
session (fig. 5).
As charging continues, more lights start blinking
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showing the charge level of the battery.
When the battery is fully charged, all battery
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lights light up white (fig. 6).
To Charge/Recharge
Charging, recharging, or using the Trimmer at
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temperatures below 40˚F or higher than 95˚F
adversely affects lifespan of the battery.
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If the appliance is subjected to a major change
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in temperature, pressure or humidity, let the
Trimmer acclimatize for 30 minutes before
using.
Continuously recharging Trimmer will reduce
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lifespan of battery.
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1 Be certain Trimmer is OFF and Laser Guide
is in the 'OFF' position.
2 Insert the appliance plug directly into the
Trimmer (fig. 7) and plug the adaptor into any
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120V AC outlet. Use only the cord provided.
An adaptor plug may be necessary for
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cord usage in some foreign countries. Use
an attachment plug adaptor of the proper
configuration for power outlet.
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3 The Battery Lights will blink to indicate the
Trimmer is charging.
It will take approximately 1 hour to fully
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charge the Trimmer for a cordless trimming
time of up to 60 minutes.
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NOTE: After the Trimmer is fully charged and still
connected to the outlet, the Battery Lights will
remain lit for 30 minutes and then turn off.
4 Disconnect the cord and unplug from
electrical outlet.
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Optimize the working life of the battery
After the Trimmer has been charged for
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the first time, do not recharge the Trimmer
between trimming sessions. Continue using it
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Do not charge for more than 24 hours.
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Do not keep cord permanently plugged in.
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Discharge/run down the battery completely
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twice a year by letting the motor run until it
stops.
If the Trimmer hasn't been used for a long
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period of time, it must be recharged for one
full hour.
Corded Trimming 5 Make well-controlled movements. Touch the
hair lightly with the Trimmer.
Trimmer does not recharge during corded
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trimming.
TIP: For a comfortable trim close to your skin, place
the flat side of the trimming head against your skin
1 Connect cord provided to Trimmer and plug
and make strokes in the desired direction.
Trimmer into electrical outlet.
Trimming with the Laser Guide
2 Press the ON/OFF button to begin trimming
(fig. 8).
Use the Laser Guide to define edges of your
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beard, sideburns and moustache, for example.
3 Turn Trimmer OFF and unplug.
The Laser Guide can be used with both sides
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of the trimming head.
Only turn the dual-sided trimming head when
Cordless Trimming
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the Laser Guide is popped down so as not to
1 Charge according to directions. Unplug
damage the Laser Guide.
Trimmer from outlet and remove cord.
1 Remove any comb by pulling it off the
2 Press the ON/OFF button to begin trimming.
Trimmer (fig. 13).
Never pull at the flexible top of the comb. Always
3 If the charge runs low while trimming, the
pull at the sides.
Battery Light will blink orange.
NOTE: The Laser Guide can only be used when
4 If the charge runs out while trimming, simply
trimming without a comb.
connect cord provided to Trimmer and outlet
to continue trimming.
2 Press the ON/OFF button to turn Trimmer
ON (fig. 8).
5 Turn Trimmer OFF and unplug.
3 Press the top of the Laser Guide to turn on
the laser (fig. 15).
Trimming
The Laser Guide pops up and the light will shine
◗ Use this Trimmer for its intended household
over the top of the trimming head.
use as described in this manual.
◗ Trimming is easier when skin and hair are dry.
NOTE: Make sure you push the Laser Guide down
◗ Always comb the beard and/or moustache with
before turning the Dual-Sided Trimmer to avoid
a fine comb before you start trimming.
damaging the Laser Guide.
◗ If you are trimming for the first time, be
careful. Do not move the Trimmer too fast. 4 Define the edges of your beard using the
Make smooth and gentle movements.
Laser Guide trimming line as a guide (fig.16).
Trimming with the Detail and Beard
TIP: Hold the Trimmer so that the laser light shines
Combs
exactly on the edge you want to trim and then place
the trimming head on your skin. After trimming, use
◗ Use the Beard Comb to trim your beard
the Laser Guide to check if the contours of your
(fig. 9) or use the Detail Comb to trim hard-to-
beard are symmetrical or straight.
reach areas, such as under your nose (fig. 10).
◗ A Comb must be on Trimmer to use the
5 Press the ON/OFF button to turn OFF
Zoom Wheel.
Trimmer(fig. 8).
The Laser Guide will switch off automatically after
1 Slide a comb into the guiding grooves on
3 minutes.
both sides of the Trimmer. You will hear a
'click' (fig. 11).
6 Push down the top of the Laser Guide to
The comb will not fit onto the Trimmer when the
lock into 'OFF' position (fig. 17).
Detail Trimmer is pointing towards the front of the
Trimmer. Turn the trimming head and then slide
Cleaning
the comb onto the appliance (fig. 14).
Clean the Trimmer after each use.
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2 Turn the Zoom Wheel to the desired
Always switch Trimmer OFF, unplug and remove
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trimming length setting. The setting selected
power supply cord from Trimmer before
lights up on the display (fig. 12).
cleaning.
Do not use abrasive cleaning agents, scourers,
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◗ You can select a length from 1/64 in/0.4mm to
compressed air or aggressive liquids such as
9/32 in/7mm.
alcohol, gasoline or acetone to clean the
◗ If you are trimming for the first time, start by
Trimmer and attachments.
using the comb at the maximum trimming
Never clean, replace or remove Trimmer
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length setting (9/32 in/7mm) to prevent
combs with motor ON.
accidentally trimming hairs too short. As you
Do not apply pressure to cutters.
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become familiar with the settings, adjust Zoom
Do not touch cutters with hard objects as this
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Wheel to desired trimming length. Zoom
may damage them.
Wheel will "click" into position at each setting.
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean Trimmer handle.
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3 Press the ON/OFF button to turn Trimmer
During Use:
ON (fig. 8).
If cut hairs have accumulated in a comb, turn
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4 To trim in the most effective way, move the
Trimmer off, pull the comb off Trimmer and
Trimmer against the direction of hair growth.
remove hairs by shaking and/or blowing or
Make sure the surface of the comb always
using the cleaning brush provided.
stays in contact with the skin.
NOTE: Since all hairs do not grow in the
After Each Use:
same direction, you may want to try different
trimming positions (i.e., upwards, 1 Make sure the Trimmer is switched OFF
downwards, or across). Practice is best for
and the Laser Guide is in the 'OFF' position.
optimum results.
Disconnect Trimmer from the electrical
outlet.
5 If cut hairs have accumulated in the comb,
turn Trimmer off, remove the comb and
2 Remove any comb and rinse under warm
blow and/or shake the hair out of the comb. tap water (fig. 18) or clean with the supplied
The selected trimming length setting will
brush.
not change when you do this.
3 Clean the trimming head under warm tap
Trimming Without a Comb
water (fig. 19) or use the brush supplied.
Remove comb if you are:
4 Allow Trimmer to air dry thoroughly with
the Laser Guide popped out.
Defining hair lines
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Trimming nape of neck
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Removing single, unwanted hairs
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1 Be certain Trimmer is in the OFF position.
2 Remove any comb by pulling it off the
Trimmer (fig. 13).
Never pull at the flexible top of the comb. Always
pull at the sides.
3 Turn the dual-sided trimming head to the
desired position (fig. 14).
– Use the Detail Trimmer (0.6 in./15mm) for
more precise styling and contouring.
4 Press the ON/OFF button to turn Trimmer
ON (fig. 8).
Cleaning Trimming Head Connector
Clean the Trimming Head Connector
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every 3 months.
1 Make sure the Trimmer is switched OFF Laser Guided
and the Laser Guide is in the 'OFF' position.
Beard Trimmer
Disconnect Trimmer from the electrical
outlet.
2 Remove any comb (fig. 13).
3 Pull trimming head off of the Trimmer
(fig. 20).
4 Clean trimming head connector with the
supplied brush (fig. 21).
5 Clean inside of trimming head with the
supplied brush (fig. 22).
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6 Press trimming head back on Trimmer.
Rechargeable
Cordless/Cord
This Trimmer has no other user-serviceable
parts. For assistance call 1-800-243-3050.
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For assistance, visit our website:
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Full Two-Year Warranty
or call toll free 1-800-243-3050
Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new Philips
Online information is available 24 hours a day,
Norelco product, Model BT9285 (except cutters and combs) against
defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two years from the
7 days a week.
date of purchase, and agrees to repair or replace any defective product
without charge.
IMPORTANT: This warranty does not cover damage resulting from
Storage
accident, misuse or abuse, lack of reasonable care, the affixing of any
attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts or subjecting
Be sure Trimmer is turned OFF. Remove cord the product to any but the specified voltage.* Use of unauthorized
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replacement parts will void this warranty.
from outlet and Trimmer before storing in a
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
safe, dry location where it will not be crushed,
WILL NOT PAY FOR WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY
A NON-AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE AND WILL NOT
banged, or subject to damage.
REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER FOR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
Do not wrap cord around Trimmer when
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REPAIR SERVICE.
storing.
NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY SPECIAL,
Store cord in a safe location where it will not
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INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
be cut or damaged. In order to obtain warranty service, simply go to www.philips.com/
norelco or call 1-800-243-3050 for assistance. It is suggested that for
Do not place or store Trimmer where
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your protection you return shipments of product by insured mail,
it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink, water
insurance prepaid. Damage occurring during shipment is not covered by
this warranty. NOTE: No other warranty, written or oral, is authorized
or other liquid.
by Philips Electronics North America Corporation. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
Battery Removal
of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion and
limitations may not apply to you.
This Philips Norelco Trimmer contains a *Read enclosed instructions carefully.
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rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery which must
Manufactured for:
be disposed of properly (fig. 23).
Philips Consumer Lifestyle
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
Battery may only be removed when Trimmer
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P.O. Box 10313, Stamford, CT 06904
is to be discarded.
For assistance, visit our website, This symbol on the product's nameplate means it is
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listed by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.
www.philips.com/support or call toll free
1-800-243-3050.
Norelco is a Registered Trademark of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation.
1 Unplug electrical cord from outlet and
PHILIPS is a Registered Trademark of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Trimmer before dismantling Trimmer.
© 2013 Philips Electronics North America Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
2 Allow Trimmer to run until the battery is
empty/depleted.
3 Turn Trimmer OFF and remove comb and
cutting unit from Trimmer.
45-DAY MONEY-
4 Remove any screws in the back or front of
the Trimmer.
BACK GUARANTEE
5 Remove the back and/or back panel with a
If you are not fully satisfied with your Philips Norelco
screwdriver.
Trimmer send the product back and we'll refund you
the full purchase price.
6 If necessary, remove any additional screws
The Trimmer must be shipped prepaid by
and/or parts until you see the printed circuit insured mail, insurance prepaid, have the
original sales receipt, indicating purchase price
board with the rechargeable battery.
and date of purchase, and the money-back
guarantee return authorization form enclosed.
7 If necessary, cut the wires to separate the We cannot be responsible for lost mail.
The Trimmer must be postmarked no later
printed circuit board and the rechargeable
than 45 days after the date of purchase.
battery from the appliance.
Philips Norelco reserves the right to verify
the purchase price of the product and limit
Be careful, the battery strips and housing parts are refunds not to exceed suggested retail price.
very sharp.
To obtain money-back guarantee return
authorization form, call 1-800-243-3050 for
8 Do not attempt to replace batteries. Insulate
assistance.
battery ends by covering with tape and/or
place batteries in a small plastic bag. Delivery of refund check will occur 6–8 weeks
AFTER receipt of returned product.
9 Discard your Trimmer. Do not attempt to
plug electrical cord into the outlet or
recharge the Trimmer after the batteries have
been removed.
10 Contact your local town or city officials
for battery disposal information or call
1-800-8-BATTERY or www.rbrc.com for
battery drop-off locations.
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