Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use my Philips Nose Trimmer?
The Philips Nose Trimmer is a multifunctional device, which can be used to trim different areas of your face with its attachments. Watch this video to see how to use this trimmer. For detailed instructions see the sections below.
Nose and ear trimming
For this device, the same cutting unit can be used to trim both your nose and ear hair.
Before trimming, make sure your device is clean and your nose and ear are free from any mucus or wax.
Before trimming, make sure your device is clean and your nose and ear are free from any mucus or wax.
Trimming nose hair
- Turn the device on and insert the cutting element inside your nose. Do not insert the trimming head more than 5 mm into your nostrils.
- Slowly move the trimming head around inside each nostril. Make sure that the side with the trimming teeth touches the hair.
- Clean thoroughly after each use.
Trimming ear hair
- Turn the device on and slowly move the trimming head along the rim of the ear to remove any hair that stick out. Make sure that the side with the trimming teeth touches the hair.
- Carefully insert the trimming head into the outer ear channel. Do not insert the trimming head more than 5 mm into your ear channel.
- Turn the trimming head around to remove all unwanted hair from your outer ear channel.
- Clean thoroughly after each use.
Eyebrow trimming attachment
- Comb your eyebrows in the direction of hair growth.
- Make sure the product is switched off. Slide the eyebrow comb onto the trimming head. The short eyebrow comb trims the hair to a length of 3 mm. The long comb can trim the hair to a length of 5mm.
- Switch on your device.
- Move the comb over the eyebrow from the outer tip of the eyebrow towards the base of the nose (against the direction of hair growth).
- Clean thoroughly after each use.
Precision trimming attachment
If your product comes with a precision trimming head, you can use this to shape and maintain your beard, sideburns and neck hair.
To trim most effectively, place the flat part of comb on your skin and move the trimmer slowly and with light pressure against direction of hair growth.
Note: For first time use always use the precision trimming head with its comb. After that you may use this attachment with or without the comb. Keep in mind that when you use the precision trimmer without the comb it will trim every hair it touches.
To trim most effectively, place the flat part of comb on your skin and move the trimmer slowly and with light pressure against direction of hair growth.
Note: For first time use always use the precision trimming head with its comb. After that you may use this attachment with or without the comb. Keep in mind that when you use the precision trimmer without the comb it will trim every hair it touches.
