Philips T-5000 important safety instructions Batteries Hair Length Selector

Batteries

Hair Length Selector

Trimmer Guard Attachment

•Your new Trimmer requires 2 “AA” 1.5 V alkaline or carbon zinc batteries.

To Insert Batteries

1.	Be certain Trimmer is in
	the OFF position.
2.	Hold Trimmer horizontally
	and press the release tabs
	located at base of
	Trimmer. Gently slide bat-
	tery compartment out of

NOTE: Battery compart- ment is not removable.

3.Insert the batteries as shown making sure the (+) and (-) markings on the batteries match those on inside compartment of Trimmer (Fig. 2).

4.Slide the battery compartment back into Trimmer housing (Fig. 3).

NOTE: Trimmer will not operate if batteries are inserted incorrectly. If you do not intend to use the appliance for a long time, remove the batteries. Leaking batteries can cause damage to the product.

To Remove Batteries

1.Follow steps 1-2 above. Push the batteries out of the holder as shown (Fig. 4).

•Trimmer Guard Attachment must be in place on the Trimmer in order to use the Zoom Ring.

•Zoom Ring with Trimmer Guard Attachment ensures precise trimming and has 9 adjustable settings (see chart below).

•Zoom Ring will “click” into position at each setting.

•Start at a longer setting (#7, 8 or 9) to prevent accidentally trimming hairs too short (Fig. 5).

•Trim against the direction of hair growth (Fig. 6)

•As you become familiar with the settings, adjust Zoom Ring to desired trimming length.

To Remove

•Remove Trimmer Guard Attachment if you are:

•Defining hair lines

•Trimming nape of neck

•Removing single, unwant- ed hairs

1.	Be certain Trimmer is in
	the OFF position.
2.	Hold Trimmer base with

the OFF position.

2.Hold Trimmer in one hand and replace Attachment back onto Trimmer until it “clicks” into position.

NOTE: The Trimmer Guard Attachment can be placed on Trimmer only one way. If it does not fit properly, reverse it.

To Trim Beard

IMPORTANT: If using Trimmer without Trimmer Guard Attachment, use a slow, very light “skimming” technique to prevent trimming off more than the desired amount of hair.

To Trim Outer Edge of Beard & Add Definition

1.	Remove Trimmer Guard
	Attachment.
2.	Hold Trimmer diagonally
	with front of Trimmer fac-

Trimmer housing until it

stops (Fig. 1)

#1 Stubble Length or Closely Cropped .06 in./1.5 mm

one hand, grasp sides of

Trimmer Guard Attach-

ment and gently slide

1. Comb hairs outward so

that they are at their maxi-

mum height and in the

ing away from you (Fig. 9).

3. Turn Trimmer ON.

2

#2	Short	.1 in./2.5 mm
#3		.16 in./4 mm
#4		.22 in./5.5 mm
#5	Medium	.3 in./7.5 mm
#6		.38 in./9.5 mm
#7		.48 in./12 mm
#8		.6 in./15 mm
#9	Long	.72 in./18 mm

Attachment off Trimmer

(Fig. 7).

NOTE: Zoom Ring can be

on any setting when

removing or replacing

Trimmer Guard

Attachment.

To Replace

1. Be certain Trimmer is in

	same direction.
2.	With Trimmer Guard
	Attachment in place,
	set Zoom Ring to desired
	setting.
3.	Slide On/Off switch to the
	ON position and begin
	trimming (Fig. 8).
4.	Turn Trimmer OFF.

4.	Start at chin and work
	back toward ear.
5.	Follow line of jawbone to
	cut away longer hairs on
	outer edge of beard.
6.	Turn Trimmer OFF.
	NOTE: Practice is best for
	optimum results.

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