Philips YS521, User Manual

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Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the
end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing
this, you help to preserve the environment (Fig. 35).
- The built-in rechargeable battery contains substances that may pollute the
environment. Always remove the battery before you discard or hand in the
appliance at an official collection point. Dispose of the battery at an official
collection point for batteries. If you have trouble removing the battery, you can
also take the appliance to a Philips service centre. The staff of this centre will
remove the battery for you and will dispose of it in an environmentally safe
way (Fig. 36).
removing the rechargeable battery
Only remove the rechargeable battery when you discard the appliance. Make
sure the rechargeable battery is completely empty when you remove it.
Be careful, the battery strips are sharp.
1 Undo the screw in the back panel of the appliance with a screwdriver (1)
and remove the back panel (2).
2 Bend the hooks aside and remove the power unit.
3 Break the snap hooks (1) and remove the front panel of the power unit (2).
4 Take out the battery holder (1) and cut the battery tags with a pair of
cutting pliers (2).
5 Remove the rechargeable battery.
guarantee and support
If you need information or support, visit www.philips.com/support or read the
separate worldwide guarantee leaflet.
guarantee restrictions
The shaving heads (cutters and guards) are not covered by the terms of the
international guarantee because they are subject to wear.
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