Replacing the Shaver Head
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For maximum shaving performance, we advise you to
replace the shaver head every year (Fig. 1).
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Replace damaged or worn shaver head with model
RQ12+ or SH90 Philips Norelco shaver head only.
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The shaving head replacement indicator symbol on the
shaver will blink.
RQ12+ Replacement Head
1
Pull the shaving unit straight off the shaver (Fig. 2).
Do not twist the shaving unit when removing from shaver.
2
Place the new shaving unit on the shaver and push
down (you will hear a click).
3
To reset the shaver, press and hold the ON/OFF button
for approximately 10 seconds.
SH90 Replacement Heads
Note: The Philips Norelco model SH90 will replace model
RQ12+ and only contains individual shaver heads (cutters and
combs) so in the future you will no longer need to replace the
entire shaving unit.
1
Pull the top portion of the shaving unit straight off the
shaver (Fig. 3).
2
Place the retaining ring holder on the
retaining ring (1), turn counterclockwise (2) and lift it
off the shaving head (3) (Fig. 4).
3
Remove the retaining ring from the retaining ring
holder and repeat the process for the other retaining
rings.
4
Remove the shaving heads from the shaving head
holder and discard (Fig. 5).
DO NOT discard the retaining ring.
5
Place new shaving heads in the holder (Fig. 6).
Make sure the projections of the shaving heads fit exactly
into the recesses.
6
Place the retaining ring holder on the retaining ring (1),
place it on the shaving head (2) and turn clockwise (3)
to reattach the retaining ring (Fig. 7).
7
Repeat this process for the other retaining rings.
8
Reattach the shaving head holder to the bottom part
of the shaving unit.
9
To reset the shaver, press and hold the On/Off button
for approximately 7 seconds.
ENGLISH
RQ12+
Replacement
Shaving Head
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With RQ12+ or SH90 Replacement Heads you must
remove the entire shaving unit when charging the shaver
in the Power Pod.
1
Pull the shaving unit straight off the shaver (Fig. 8).
Do not twist the shaving unit when removing from shaver.
2
Insert the top of the shaver into the power pod (1)
and then press the bottom part into the power pod (2)
(Fig. 9).
3
The display on the shaver will indicate shaver is
charging.
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