Problem
Possible cause
Reduced shaving
The shaving heads
performance.
are dirty.
Long hairs
obstruct the
shaving heads.
The shaving heads
are damaged or
worn.
The shaver does
The batteries are
not work when
empty.
I push the on/off
slide upwards.
The batteries
have been placed
incorrectly.
Skin irritation.
Your skin needs
time to get used
to the Philips
shaving system.
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Solution
Clean the shaver thoroughly. See chapter
'Cleaning and maintenance'.
Clean the cutters and guards with the cleaning
brush supplied. See chapter 'Cleaning and
maintenance'.
Replace the shaving heads. See chapter
'Replacement'.
Replace the batteries. See chapter 'Preparing
for use'.
Make sure the + and - indications on the
batteries match the indications in the battery
compartment (see chapter 'Preparing for use').
Skin irritation during the first 2-3 weeks of use
is normal. After this period, the skin irritation
usually disappears.