Problem
The 'ready to flash'
light does not go on
when I place the body
attachment on my skin,
but the cooling fan
works.
The 'ready to flash' light is
green but the appliance
does not produce a flash
when I press the flash
button.
The appliance becomes
warm during use.
The appliance does not
show light intensity 1
when I switch it on.
The appliance produces a
strange smell.
Possible cause
Solution
If this does not work, place the appliance on a part
of your body where it is easy to establish full skin
contact, for example on your lower arm.Then check
if the 'ready to flash' light works. If the 'ready to flash'
light still does not go on when you place the appliance
on the skin, contact the Consumer Care Centre in
your country, your Philips dealer or a Philips service
centre.
The safety ring is
Clean the safety ring carefully. If you are unable to clean
dirty.
the safety ring properly, contact the Consumer Care
Centre in your country, your Philips dealer or a Philips
service centre to replace the flash screen.
The overheat
When the overheat protection has been activated,
protection has
the fan still works. Do not switch off the appliance
been activated.
and let it cool down for approx. 15 minutes before
you continue to use it. If the 'ready to flash' light still
does not go on when you place the appliance on
the skin, contact the Consumer Care Centre in your
country, your Philips dealer or a Philips service centre.
The appliance
To reset the appliance, switch off the appliance and
needs to be reset.
switch it on again. If the 'ready to flash' light is green
but the appliance still does not produce a flash when
you press the flash button, contact the Consumer Care
Centre in your country, your Philips dealer or a Philips
service centre.
This is normal.
No action required.
The appliance
To reset the appliance, switch it off and on again. If the
needs to be reset.
appliance still does not show light intensity 1, contact
your Customer Care Centre, your Philips dealer or a
Philips Service Centre.
The body
Clean the body attachment carefully. If you are unable
attachment is dirty.
to clean the body attachment properly, contact the
Consumer Care Centre in your country, your Philips
dealer or a Philips service centre to replace the body
attachment.
You have not
If there are hairs on the area to be treated, these
shaved the area
hairs may get burnt when you use the appliance. As
to be treated
a result, you notice a strange smell. Shave the area to
properly.
be treated properly before you use the appliance. If
shaving causes skin irritation, trim hairs as short as
possible and use a comfortable setting.
You stored the
The strange smell disappears after a few flashes.
appliance in a
dusty environment.
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