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Environment, Removing the rechargeable battery – Philips HQ 6990 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.

The built-in rechargeable battery contains

substances that may pollute the environment.

Always remove the battery before you discard

and 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.

removing the rechargeable battery

Only remove the rechargeable battery when

you discard the shaver. Make sure the battery is

completely empty when you remove it.

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Switch off the shaver. Remove the mains plug

from the wall socket and pull the appliance plug

out of the shaver.

Let the shaver run until it stops.

Undo the screws at the back of the shaver and

open it.

Cut the battery strips with a cutter and pull

the battery loose from the glued strip.

The metal battery strips are very sharp.
Do not connect the shaver to the mains again after

you have removed the battery.

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