Philips Shaver Series 5000 - Grey

The Philips Series 5000 delivers a powerful shave, cutting now even more hair per stroke*. Equippe...

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This guide is for anyone looking to achieve a close and comfortable shave with the Philips Shaver Series 5000. The shaver is designed for efficient hair removal and features SkinIQ technology that adapts to your hair density. However, users should note that optimal performance may vary depending on individual hair type and shaving habits.

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ColourGrey
Model Part NumberS5887/50
BrandPhilips

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FAQs

How do I clean the shaver?

Rinse the shaver head under warm running water after each use. For a deeper clean, use the cleaning cartridge provided or the cleaning brush.

How long does the battery last?

The shaver has a 60-minute runtime on a full charge.

How long does it take to charge?

It takes approximately 1 hour for a full charge. A 5-minute quick charge provides enough power for one shave.

What kind of blades does it use?

The Philips Shaver Series 5000 uses SteelPrecision blades.

How often should I replace the shaving heads?

It is recommended to replace the shaving heads every two years for optimal performance.

Is the shaver waterproof?

Yes, the shaver is washable, allowing for easy cleaning under running water. It's also suitable for wet or dry use.

What is SkinIQ technology?

SkinIQ technology senses and adapts to your hair density, providing a more personalized and comfortable shave.

Troubleshooting

Shaver isn't turning on.

Ensure the shaver is charged. Check the power adapter connection and outlet. If the issue persists, try resetting the device.

Poor shaving performance.

Replace the shaving heads. Clean the shaver thoroughly after each use. Ensure the shaver is being used correctly, applying gentle circular motions.

Irritation after shaving.

Use shaving gel or foam. Ensure the shaver head is clean and in good condition. Consider adjusting your shaving technique to use less pressure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient and close shave.
  • SkinIQ technology for personalized shaving.
  • Convenient wet or dry use.
  • Long battery life and fast charging.
  • Easy to clean with washable design.
  • Includes a pop-up trimmer for detailed grooming.

Cons

  • Shaving head replacement needed every 2 years.
  • Cleaning cartridge refills required.
  • May require some time to adjust to the SkinIQ technology.
  • Performance can vary depending on hair type and thickness.
  • Base station functions include cleaning only

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Charging: Before first use, fully charge the shaver using the included charging base. The battery level indicator will show the charging status.
  2. Usage: Apply the shaver to your face, using gentle circular motions. The SkinIQ technology will adapt to your hair density for a close shave. Use the pop-up trimmer for styling and detailing.
  3. Cleaning: After each use, rinse the shaver head under running water. For a more thorough clean, use the cleaning cartridge. Replace the shaving heads every two years for optimal performance.
  4. Compatibility: The shaver is compatible with Philips SH71 replacement heads.
  5. Care: Avoid dropping the shaver. Store in a dry place. Clean the shaver regularly to maintain its performance.