Philips 9000 Series Wet & Dry Electric Shaver - Silver - S9974/35
Discover the world's most intelligent shaver powered by AI, Philips Shaver Series 9000. Cuts at sk...Discover the world's most intelligent shaver powered by AI, Philips Shaver Series 9000. Cuts at skin level with Lift & Cut shaving system, while SkinIQ technology gives real-time pressure feedback to protect your skin.
This guide is for users of the Philips Series 9000 electric shaver looking to maximize their shaving experience. The key benefit of this shaver is its ability to provide a close and comfortable shave with SkinIQ technology. One thing to keep in mind is that optimal performance may require a short adjustment period as you adapt to the new shaving system. This guide covers setup, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Philips Series 9000 shaver.
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Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
S9974/35
Brand
Philips
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I replace the shaving heads?
Philips recommends replacing the shaving heads every two years for optimal performance.
Can I use the shaver in the shower?
Yes, the shaver is designed for both wet and dry use, including use in the shower.
How do I clean the shaver?
You can rinse the shaver heads under warm water after each use or use the cleaning station (if included). You can also remove the heads for manual cleaning.
How long does the battery last?
The shaver provides up to 60 minutes of shaving time after a full charge.
What kind of charging base does the shaver use?
The shaver uses a charging base to recharge the shaver. Some models also have a cleaning station.
Can I travel with the shaver?
Yes, the shaver has a travel lock feature to prevent accidental activation during travel. It also comes with a pouch.
What is SkinIQ technology?
SkinIQ technology provides real-time feedback and adapts to your pressure to help protect your skin from irritation and provide a comfortable shave.
Does the shaver come with a warranty?
Yes, Philips shavers usually come with a warranty. Details are available from Philips.
Troubleshooting
Shaver doesn't turn on
Ensure the shaver is charged and the power button is pressed firmly. Check the charging connection.
Poor shaving performance
Clean the shaver heads thoroughly, and consider replacing them if they are old. Make sure the shaving heads are properly attached.
Skin irritation
Adjust shaving pressure. Try using the shaver with shaving gel or foam. Give yourself time to adjust to the shaver.
Shaver won't charge
Check the power outlet and charging cable. Clean the charging contacts on the shaver and charging base.
Bluetooth connection issues with the app
Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone and that the shaver is within range. Restart the app and the shaver. Check for app updates.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a close and comfortable shave.
SkinIQ technology helps prevent skin irritation.
Versatile wet and dry use.
Long battery life and fast charging.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Includes a trimmer for added grooming options.
Cons
May require an adjustment period for new users.
Replacement heads are needed every two years.
App features require a Bluetooth connection.
Initial cost may be higher compared to other shavers.
Cleaning may require additional time and effort compared to simple razor shaving.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Charging: Before first use, fully charge the shaver. The charging time is approximately 1 hour.
Attaching the Shaving Heads: The shaver heads click easily into place. Make sure they are securely attached before shaving.
Turning On/Off: Press the power button to turn the shaver on or off.
Cleaning:
Rinsing: Rinse the shaver heads under warm water after each use.
Cleaning Station: Use the cleaning station (if included) for automatic cleaning, lubrication, and drying.
Manual Cleaning: Remove the shaver heads and clean them with the provided brush.
Compatibility:
The shaver is compatible with both Android and iOS devices for use with the GroomTribe app. Make sure your device has the latest version of the app installed.
Care:
Replace the shaving heads every two years for optimal performance. You can find replacement heads, model: SH91.