Key facts
- Brand
- Philips
- Model
- PQ218
- Industry
- Appliances
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-26
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Philips PQ218 / PQ212 Shaver User Manual
This manual introduces the Philips PQ218/PQ212 shaver, outlines safety precautions, and explains how to register the product for support. It includes warnings for use by children, temperature limits, and electromagnetic compliance.
The guide details charging procedures, cordless shaving time, operation steps, cleaning and maintenance routines, battery removal, replacement of shaving heads, and troubleshooting common issues such as reduced performance or skin irritation.
Philips PQ218 specifications
| Cordless shaving time | approximately 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Normal charging time | approximately 8 hours |
| First‑time charging duration | 12 hours |
| Operating/storage temperature range | 5 °C to 35 °C |
| Battery type | rechargeable battery |
All Philips PQ218 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How long can I shave on a full charge?
A fully charged shaver provides roughly 30 minutes of cordless shaving.
What should I do if the shaver stops working?
Check the battery level and recharge if empty, and clean the shaving heads; see the troubleshooting section for more details.
How long can I shave on a full charge?
A fully charged shaver provides roughly 30 minutes of cordless shaving time.
What is the recommended way to clean the shaver?
Use the supplied cleaning brush and Philips Cleaning Spray (HQ110) following the step‑by‑step cleaning instructions in the manual.
