ER5209 - Beard trimmer PANASONIC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ER5209 PANASONIC

• Disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet when cleaning the clipper. - Always grip the AC adaptor and not the power cord.

• Do not use the clipper if the power cord or the AC adaptor is worn, or if the AC adaptor does not fit snugly in the outlet.

• Do not damage or deform the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord or trap it between objects.

• Clean the power plug regularly to remove any dust or dirt. 1 Keep out of liquid

• Do not use the clipper with AC operation in bathrooms.

• Do not insert and remove the AC adaptor with wet hands.

• Do not allow the AC adaptor to get wet.

• Do not wipe the clipper or AC adaptor with thinner, benzine or alcohol. 1 Failure to observe the following may result in injuries to the skin

• Do not press the blade against the skin.

• Do not use the clipper for any purpose other than trimming.

• Do not trim the hair of a pet.

• Check that the blades are not damaged or deformed before use.

• Before using each time, apply oil at the places marked with arrows. (See page 5.) 1 Caution for charge

• Charging for longer than 48 hours may shorten the life of the battery.

• The clipper may become warm during operation and/or charging. This is normal.

• Charge the clipper at temperatures between 0 °C and 40 °C (32 °F and 104 °F) to work correctly.

• Do not use any power cord or AC adaptor other than one specifically designed for this model. (RE5-97) 1 Caution for usage and storage

• Do not disassemble or modify the clipper. Do not attempt repairs. - Repairs must always be requested to your dealer.

• Keep out of the reach of children.

• This clipper is for indoor use only.

• Do not store the clipper in a place exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater or other source of heat. Specifications Power source: 230 V AC, 50 Hz Motor voltage: 1,2 V DC Charging time: 8 hours Airborne Acoustical Noise: 64 (dB (A) re 1 pW) Parts identification A Blade B Attachment mounting C Switch D Charging indicator lamp E 3/6mm comb attachment F 9/12mm comb attachment G 15/18mm comb attachment H Natural cutting attachment I Thinning (1/3) attachment J 20/30/40mm comb attachment K 50/60/70mm comb attachment L Lever for cleaning M AC adaptor N Power cord O Oil P Cleaning brush

to “0•charge”, and insert the power cord into the clipper.

adaptor into an outlet. The charging indicator lamp will light up.

AC adaptor from an outlet when charging is completed.

• The charging time is 8 hours.

• 1 full charge will provide approximately 35 minutes of continuous operation. Inserting the attachment 1 20/30/40mm, 50/60/70mm comb attachments

1. Adjust the attachment to the desired

trimming height by sliding it until it clicks while the switch is in “0•charge”.

• Set the attachment to the correct position. Otherwise you cannot set the switch to “1”.

• Actual hair length will be a little longer than the height you set. 1 3/6mm, 9/12mm, 15/18mm comb attachments

6mm 3mm 9mm 12mm 18mm 15mm 3/6mm9/12mm15/18mm

cutting heights indicated on the insides and sides of the attachments.

attachment to the clipper as illustrated.

attachment from the clipper 1 Natural cutting attachment This attachment allows thinning of hair by cutting from the inner side. Hair volume is reduced, and hair tips are trimmed at various lengths to leave a natural look. Desirable hair lengths for this attachment: 30 mm-70 mm (hair lengths shorter than 30 mm may be too short to cut in some situations.) 1 Thinning Attachment

1. Insert the attachment

over the trimming blades until it clicks as illustrated.

attachment, push both sides while pulling the attachment. ER5209(EU).indb 3 2007/12/20 14:56:224 English Blade maintenance Care The following is the symbol for a washable clipper. The symbol means the hand-held part may be cleaned under water. Mounting and removal of the blade

1. Hold the clipper with the “Panasonic”

mark facing upward and push the blade with your thumb while catching the blade in your other hand.

• Be sure to set the switch to “0•charge” before you remove the blade.

2. To remount the blade, fi t the mounting

hook into the blade mounting on the clipper and push in until it clicks. 1 Blade life Blade life will vary according to the frequency and length of use. It is expected to be about 2 years when using the clipper twice a month for 20 minutes each time. If cutting effi ciency is reduced despite proper maintenance, change the blades. 1 Battery life Battery life will vary according to the frequency and length of use. If the batteries are charged 3 times a month, the service life will be approximately 4 years.• It is recommended that the clipper be recharged at least every 6 months even when not in regular use because the charge will drain from the batteries and their service life may be shortened. Cutting your hair Cut

Cut hair to the correct height by moving the clipper back against the fl ow of the hair.

• Do not use the clipper in an inverted position. This can cut hair too deeply. 1 Trimming with no attachments Cutting without an attachment will trim hair length to 1 mm or less.

1. Cut hair by placing the clipper head

directly on the scalp. 1 AC operation If you connect the AC adaptor to the clipper in the same way as for charging, and set the switch to “1”, you can use it even if the battery capacity is low.• If the clipper does not operate, set the switch to “0•charge”, wait about 1 minute and then set it back to “1”.• Be careful not to discharge the battery completely with the switch left in “1”. It results in shortening the battery life. ER5209(EU).indb 4 2007/12/20 14:56:23English

Cleaning the blade 1 If washing in water Warning - Detach the hand held part from the power cord before cleaning it in water.

1. Rinse off any hairs

sticking to the blade and any hairs inside the clipper.

2. Shake the clipper 4 or 5

times gently, wipe off any water drops from the clipper and blade, and then let it dry onto a towel with the “Washable” indicator facing upward. 1 If cleaning with brush

any hairs from the clipper and from around the blade.

blade and brush off the hairs from the blade edge.

3. Brush the hairs out

from between the fixed blade and the moving blade while pressing down on the lever for cleaning to raise the moving blade. 1 After cleaning the blade with water or brush

1. Apply a few drops of the oil to

the points indicated by the arrows.

2. Remount the blade on the

• Apply the oil to the clipper after use. Otherwise the blades may become dull, make abnormal noises, or becomes hot and lead to the deterioration of cutting performance. Removing the built-in rechargeable battery Remove the battery as illustrated.

• Disconnect the clipper from the outlet when removing the battery.

• Fully discharge the battery.

6mm 3mm 9mm 12mm 18mm 15mm 3/6mm9/12mm15/18mm

6mm 3mm 9mm 12mm 18mm 15mm 3/6mm9/12mm15/18mm