Philips SW9700/83 User Manual
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SW9700
Tripleheader shaver
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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical product, basic
precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
Read all instructions before using this
product.
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
-Do not reach for a corded product that has
fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
-The power plug and the accessories
connected to it are not for immersion or for
use in shower.
-Do not use an extension cord with this
product.
-Always unplug this product from the
electrical outlet immediately after use,
except when product is (re)charging.
-Unplug and remove power cord from the
product before cleaning.
-The batteries used in this product may
present a re or chemical burn hazard if
mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above
100°C (212°F) or incinerate.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, re, electric
shock, or injury to persons:
-Close supervision is required when this
product is used by, on, or near children,
or persons with limited physical, sensory,
or mental capabilities or invalids.
-Use this product for its intended household
use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by Philips
North America LLC.
-Never operate this product if it has a
damaged power cord or charging plug,
if it is not working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, or dropped into
water while plugged in. For assistance call
1-800-243-3050.
-Keep the product, cord and charging plug
and any attachments away from heated
surfaces.
-Never drop or insert any object into any
opening.
-Do not use the adapter in or near a power
outlet that contains an electric air freshener
to prevent damage to the adapter.
-Do not charge, clean or plug in product
outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray)
products are being used or where oxygen is
being administered.
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-Always check cutters and combs before
using the product. Do not use the product
if cutters or combs are damaged, as injury
may occur.
-Always attach plug to product rst, then
to outlet. Be certain plug is inserted rmly
into shaver up to mark indicated on plug.
To disconnect, turn shaver o then remove
power cord from outlet.
-Keep the power cord dry at all times. Do not
handle with wet hands.
-Never put the product in direct sunlight or
store at a temperature above 140°F (60°C).
-To prevent possible damage to the power
cord, do not wrap power cord around the
product.
-Do not attempt to open the product to
remove or replace the built-in rechargeable
battery.
-Only use the power cord and other
accessories supplied with the product.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: The power plug contains a
transformer. Do not cut o the power plug to
replace it with another plug as this will cause a
hazardous condition.
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Contents
Important safety instructions _________ 4
General description (Fig. 1)___________ 9
Introduction_______________________ 9
The display________________________ 9
Charging__________________________ 14
Using the shaver___________________ 15
Using the click-on attachment________ 18
Travel lock________________________ 19
Cleaning and maintenance___________ 20
Replacement______________________ 23
Storage___________________________ 25
Accessories_______________________ 26
Assistance________________________ 26
Disposal__________________________ 26
Full Two-Year Warranty_____________ 27
45-Day money-back guarantee ______ 28
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General description (Fig. 1)
1 SmartClick precision trimmer attachment
2 Shaving unit with hair chamber
3 On/o button
4 Personal comfort settings decrease button
5 Personal comfort settings increase button
6 Personal comfort settings bar
7 Notication symbol
8 Cleaning reminder
9 Battery charge indicator
10 Travel lock symbol
11 Replacement reminder
12 Socket for small plug
13 Travel case
14 Small plug
15 Power plug
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and
welcome to Philips Norelco!
To fully benet from the support that Philips
Norelco oers, register your product at
www.norelco.com/register.
The display
Note: Remove any sticker or protective foil
from the display before using the product.
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Start-up sequence
When you press the on/o button for the very
rst time, all display indications light up in
sequence.
The shaver now contains enough energy for
one shave.
Charging
Quick charge: When the battery is empty and
you connect the shaver to an electrical outlet,
the lights of the battery charge indicator light
up red one after the other repeatedly. When
the battery contains enough energy for one
shave, the bottom light of the battery charge
indicator starts ashing red slowly.
While the shaver continues to charge, rst
the bottom light of the battery charge
indicator ashes red and then lights up red
continuously. Then the second light ashes
and lights up continuously, and so on until the
shaver is fully charged.
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Battery fully charged
Note: This shaver can only be used without
a cord.
When the battery is fully charged, all lights
of the battery charge indicator light up red
continuously.
Note: When you press the on/o button during
or after charging, you hear a sound to indicate
that the shaver is still connected to the power
outlet.
Note: When the battery is full, the display
switches o automatically after 30 minutes.
Battery low
When the battery is almost empty, the bottom
light of the battery charge indicator ashes red.
Remaining battery charge
The remaining battery charge is shown by the
lights of the battery charge indicator that light
up continuously.
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Personal comfort settings
The shaver has a feature that allows you to
personalize your settings. Depending on your
personal shaving needs, choose between three
settings, from low to high: comfort, dynamic
or eciency. When you press the button on
the left or right of the display, the segment of
the personal comfort settings bar that lights up
shows the currently selected setting. To select a
lower or higher setting, press the button on the
left or right of the display.
Cleaning reminder
Clean the shaver after every shave for
optimal performance (see 'Cleaning and
maintenance'). When you switch o the
shaver, the cleaning reminder ashes to
remind you to clean the shaver.
Travel lock
You can lock the shaver when you are going to
travel. The travel lock prevents the shaver from
being switched on by accident (see 'Activating
the travel lock').
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Replacement reminder
For maximum shaving performance, replace the
shaving heads every year. The shaver is equipped
with a replacement reminder which reminds you
to replace the shaving heads. The replacement
reminder lights up and the arrows ash to indicate
that you have to replace the shaving heads
(see ‘Replacing the shaving heads’).
Note: After replacing the shaving heads,
you need to reset the replacement reminder
by pressing the on/o button for 7 seconds.
Notication symbol
Overheating
If the shaver overheats during charging,
the notication symbol ashes. When
this happens, the shaver switches o
automatically. Charging continues once the
temperature of the shaver has decreased to
the normal level.
Blocked shaving heads
If the shaving heads are blocked, the
notication symbol ashes and the shaver
beeps. Clean the shaver thoroughly before
you continue to shave (see 'Cleaning the
shaver under the tap'). After cleaning, if the
notication symbol ashes and the shaver
beeps, immediately replace the shaving heads
(see 'Replacing the shaving heads').
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Charging
-Charging, recharging, or using the product at
temperatures below 40°F (4.5°C) or higher
than 95°F (35°C) adversely aects lifespan
of the battery.
-Do not charge the shaver in a pouch or
travel case.
-The power plug transforms 100-240V AC to
less than 24V DC.
Charge the shaver before you use it for the rst
time and when the display indicates that the
battery is almost empty.
Charging takes approx. 1 hour. A fully charged
shaver has a shaving time of up to 60 minutes.
Note: You cannot use the shaver while it is
charging.
Charging with the power cord
1 Make sure the shaver is switched o.
2 Put the small plug in the shaver and connect
the power plug to any 100V to 240V AC
outlet. Use only the power cord provided.
The display of the shaver indicates that the
shaver is charging.
3 After charging, remove the power plug from
the wall outlet and pull the small plug out
of the shaver.
Note: An adapter plug may be necessary for
cord usage in some foreign countries. Use
an attachment plug adapter of the proper
conguration for power outlet.
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Using the shaver
Always check the shaver and all accessories
before using. Do not use the shaver or any
accessory if it is damaged, as this may cause
injury. Always replace a damaged part with
one of the original type.
-This symbol indicates that the shaver can
be used in the bath or shower.
-Use this shaver for its intended household
use as described in this manual.
-For hygienic reasons, the shaver should
only be used by one person.
-Trimming is easier when the skin and hair
are dry.
Note: This shaver can only be used without
a cord.
Put it to the test
-21 Day Trial and Conversion Process. It is a
fact that your skin and beard need time to
adjust to a new grooming system.
-Use your new shaver exclusively for
3 weeks to fully enjoy the closeness of a
Philips Norelco shave.
-At rst you may not get as close a shave as
you expect, or your face may even become
slightly irritated. This is normal since your
beard and skin will need time to adjust.
Invest 3 weeks and you'll soon experience
the full joy of your new shaver.
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-Stick with it! If you alternate shaving
methods during the adjustment period, it
may make it more dicult to adapt to the
Philips Norelco shaving system.
-If you are still not convinced after 21 days,
Philips Norelco will refund you the full
purchase price as long as the request is
received within 45 days of purchase.
Switching the shaver on and o
1 To switch on the shaver, press the on/
o button once.
The battery charge indicator lights up
for a few seconds and the notication
symbol ashes.
2 To switch o the shaver, press the on/o
button once.
The battery charge indicator lights up for
a few seconds and shows the remaining
battery charge.
Shaving
Shaving tips
For the best results on skin comfort, pre-trim
your beard if you have not shaved for 3 days
or longer.
Select your personal comfort setting
(see 'Personal comfort settings').
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Dry shaving
1 Switch the shaver on.
2 Stretch your skin with your free hand so
blades can lift and cut whiskers. Gently
press shaver to skin so the oating heads
can follow the contours of your face.
Note: Do not press too hard. Too much
pressure can pinch the skin into the combs.
3 Switch o and clean the shaver after each
use.The display lights up for a few seconds
to show the battery status.
Wet shaving
For a more comfortable shave, you can also
use this shaver on a wet face with shaving
foam or shaving gel.
1 Apply some water to your skin.
2 Apply shaving foam or shaving gel to
your skin.
3 Rinse the shaving unit under the tap
to ensure that the shaving unit glides
smoothly over your skin.
4 Switch the shaver on.
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5 Move the shaving heads over your skin
in circular movements to catch all hairs
growing in dierent directions. Exert gentle
pressure for a close, comfortable shave.
Note: Do not press too hard, this can cause
skin irritation.
Note: Rinse the shaving unit regularly to
ensure that it continues to glide smoothly
over your skin.
6 Dry your face.
7 Switch o the shaver and clean it after
each use.
Note: Make sure that you rinse all foam or
shaving gel o the shaver.
Using the click-on attachment
Removing or attaching the click-on attachment
1 Make sure the shaver is switched o.
2 Pull the attachment straight o the shaver.
Note: Do not twist the attachment while
you pull it o the shaver.
3 Insert the lug of the attachment into the
slot in the top of the shaver. Then press
down the attachment to attach it to the
shaver(‘click’).
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Using the precision trimmer attachment
You can use the trimmer to groom your beard,
sideburns and moustache.
1 Attach the trimmer to the shaver ('click').
2 Switch on the shaver.
3 Hold the trimmer perpendicular to the skin
and move it downwards while exerting
gentle pressure.
4 Clean the trimmer after use.
Travel lock
You can lock the shaver when you are going to
travel. The travel lock prevents the shaver from
being switched on by accident.
Activating the travel lock
1 Press the on/o button for 3 seconds to
enter the travel lock mode.
2 While you activate the travel lock, the
indications on the display light up briey
and the shaver produces a short sound.
When the travel lock is activated, the travel
lock symbol ashes.
3 sec.
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Deactivating the travel lock
1 Press the on/o button for 3 seconds.
-While you deactivate the travel lock, the
indications on the display light up briey.
When the travel lock is deactivated, the
travel lock symbol ashes and the shaver
switches on. The shaver is now ready for
use again.
Note: The shaver unlocks automatically when
it is connected to an electrical outlet.
Cleaning and maintenance
-Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving
results.
-Never clean, remove or replace the shaving
unit while the shaver is switched on.
-Do not apply pressure to shaving head
combs.
-Do not touch shaving heads with hard
objects as this may dent or damage the
precision-made slotted combs.
-Do not use abrasives, scourers or aggressive
liquids such as gasoline or acetone to clean
the shaver.
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Cleaning the shaver under the tap
Clean the shaver after every shave for optimal
performance.
Always check if the water is too hot, to
prevent burning your hands.
Never dry the shaving unit with a towel or
tissue, as this may damage the shaving heads.
While rinsing the shaving unit, water may
drip out of the base of shaver. This is a
normal occurrence.
1 Switch the shaver on.
2 Rinse the shaving unit under a warm tap.
3 Switch the shaver o. Pull the shaving head
holder o the bottom part of the shaving unit.
4 Rinse the hair chamber under the tap.
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5 Rinse the shaving head holder under a
warm tap.
6 Carefully shake o excess water and let the
shaving head holder air dry completely.
7 Attach the shaving head holder to the
bottom part of the shaving unit (‘click’).
Cleaning the precision trimmer attachment
Never dry the trimmer with a towel or tissue,
as this may damage the trimming teeth.
Clean the trimmer after each use.
1 Switch the shaver on.
2 Rinse the trimmer under a warm tap.
3 After cleaning, switch o the shaver.
4 Carefully shake o excess water and let the
trimmer air dry.
5 For optimal performance, lubricate the
teeth of the trimmer with a drop of mineral
oil every six months.
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Replacement
Replacing the shaving heads
For maximum shaving performance, replace
the shaving heads once a year. Replace
damaged shaving heads immediately. Always
replace the shaving heads with original Philips
Norelco shaving heads only (see 'Accessories').
Replacement reminder
The replacement reminder indicates that
the shaving heads need to be replaced. The
replacement reminder lights up and the arrows
ash when you switch the shaver o.
1 Switch the shaver o.
2 Pull the shaving head holder o the bottom
part of the shaving unit.
3 Turn the retaining ring counterclockwise
and lift it o the shaving head. Repeat this
process for the other retaining rings.
Place them aside in a safe place.
4 Remove the shaving heads from the
shaving head holder.Discard the used
shaving heads immediately to avoid mixing
them with the new shaving heads.
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5 Place the new shaving heads in the shaving
head holder.
Note: Make sure the notches on both sides
of the shaving heads t exactly onto the
projections in the shaving head holder.
6 Place the retaining ring on the shaving
head and turn it clockwise to reattach the
retaining ring. Repeat this process for the
other retaining rings.
-Each retaining ring has two recesses
that t exactly around the projections of
the shaving head holder. Turn the ring
clockwise until you hear a click to indicate
that the ring is xed.
Note: Hold the shaving head holder in your
hand when you reinsert the shaving heads
and reattach the retaining rings. Do not
place the shaving head holder on a surface,
as this may cause damage to the shaving
heads.
7 Attach the shaving head holder to the
bottom part of the shaving unit (‘click’).
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8 To reset the replacement reminder,
press and hold the on/o button for
approx. 7 seconds.
This product has no other user-serviceable
parts. For assistance call 1-800-243-3050.
Storage
Store the shaver in the travel case.
Note: Always let the shaver dry completely
before you store it in the travel case.
-Be sure the product is turned o. Remove
cord from outlet and the product before
storing it in a safe, dry location where it
will not be crushed, banged, or subject to
damage.
-Do not wrap cord around the product when
storing.
-Store cord in a safe location where it will
not be cut or damaged.
-Do not place or store the product where
it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink,
water or other liquid while plugged in.
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Accessories
Replacement parts and accessories may
be purchased at a store near you or on our
website www.philips.com/store.
The following accessories are available:
-SH90 Philips Norelco shaving heads
-RQ111 Philips Norelco SmartClick beard
styler
-RQ585 Philips Norelco SmartClick cleansing
brush
Assistance
For assistance, visit our website:
www.philips.com/support or call toll free
1-800-243-3050.
Online information is available 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.
Disposal
-This product contains a rechargeable
lithium-ion battery which must be disposed
of properly.
-Contact your local town or city ocials for
battery disposal information. You can also
call 1-800-822-8837 or visit
www.call2recycle.org for battery drop-o
locations.
-For assistance, visit our website
www.philips.com/support or call
1-800-243-3050 toll free.
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-Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused. For
recycling information, please contact your
local waste management facilities or visit
www.recycle.philips.com
Full Two-Year Warranty
Philips North America LLC warrants this new
product (except cutters and combs) against
defects in materials or workmanship for a
period of two years from the date of purchase,
and agrees to repair or replace any defective
product without charge.
IMPORTANT: This warranty does not cover
damage resulting from accident, misuse or
abuse, lack of reasonable care, the axing of
any attachment not provided with the product
or loss of parts or subjecting the product to
any but the specied voltage or batteries.*
NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES.
In order to obtain warranty service, simply go
to www.philips.com/support for assistance.
It is suggested that for your protection you
return shipments of product by insured mail,
insurance prepaid. Damage occurring during
shipment is not covered by this warranty.
NOTE: No other warranty, written or oral, is
authorized by Philips North America LLC.
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This warranty gives you specic legal rights,
and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state. Some states do not
allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental
or consequential damages, so the above
exclusion and limitations may not apply to you.
*Read enclosed instructions carefully.
45-DAY MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE
To enjoy the closest and most comfortable
shave from your new Philips Norelco Men’s
Shaver, the shaver should be used exclusively
for 3 weeks. This allows your hair and skin
enough time to adapt to the Philips Norelco
Shaving System. If, after that period of time,
you are not fully satised with your Philips
Norelco Men’s Shaver, send the product back
along with dated sales receipt and we’ll refund
you the full purchase price.
The product must be shipped prepaid by
insured mail, insurance prepaid, have the
original sales receipt, indicating purchase
price and date of purchase, and the money-
back guarantee return authorization form
enclosed.
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We cannot be responsible for lost mail.
The product must be postmarked no later than
45 days after the date of purchase. Philips
reserves the right to verify the purchase price
of the product and limit refunds not to exceed
suggested retail price.
To obtain money-back guarantee return
authorization form, call 1-800-243-3050 for
assistance.
Delivery of refund check will occur
6–8 weeks after receipt of returned product.
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© & ™ Lucaslm Ltd.
© Disney BC
SW9700
Tripleheader shaver
www.philips.com 4222.002.7384.1
Manufactured for:
Philips Personal Health
a division of Philips North America LLC
P.O. Box 10313, Stamford, CT 06904 USA
This symbol on the product’s nameplate
means it is listed by Underwriters’
Laboratories, Inc.
Norelco and Tripleheader are registered
trademarks of Philips North America LLC.
PHILIPS and Philips shield are registered
trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
©2017 Philips North America LLC.
All rights reserved.