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6Put the protection cap on the shaver every time you have used it, to prevent damage.
Trimming (HQ6946/HQ6940 only)
You can use the trimmer to trim your sideburns and moustache.
1Push the slide upwards to open the trimmer.
The trimmer can be activated while the motor is running.
Cleaning and maintenance
Regular cleaning guarantees better shaving performance.
This appliance is not washable. Never immerse the appliance in water, nor rinse it under the tap.
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
Note: Philips Shaving Head Cleaning Spray may not be available in all countries. Contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country about the availability of this accessory.
You can also clean the shaver in the following way:
Every week: shaving unit and hair chamber
1Switch off the shaver. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug out of the shaver.
2Clean the top of the appliance first. Use the cleaning brush supplied.