G5 Graphite Series PG5000 - Shaver REMINGTON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL G5 Graphite Series PG5000 REMINGTON

ENGLISH Thank you for buying your new Remington® product. Please read these instructions carefully and keep them safe. Remove all packaging before use. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been supervised/instructed and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and cable out of reach of children under 8 years.

• The adaptor contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adaptor to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation. E Suitable for use in a bath or shower.

• WARNING: Detach the shaver from the charging adapter before cleaning it in water.

• Do not use the product with a damaged cord.

• WARNING: For recharging the battery, only use the charger supplied with the appliance - type reference PA-0505U (UK).

• Always replace a damaged adaptor with one of the original type.

• The battery in this device is not replaceable.
• Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or malfunctions.• Do not use attachments other than those we supply.• This appliance should never be left unattended when plugged into a power outlet, except when charging.• Keep the power plug and cord away from heated surfaces.• Do not plug or unplug the appliance with wet hands.• Do not twist or kink the cable, or wrap it round the appliance.• This appliance is not intended for commercial or salon use.

3. Charging connector

8. Nose, ear, eyebrow trimmer

10. Body hair attachment

CHARGING YOUR APPLIANCE

Before using your trimmer for the rst time, charge for 4 hours.

1. Ensure the product is switched o.

2. Connect the charging adaptor to the product and then to the mains.

CHARGING INDICATOR Charge Level Light Charging Blue LED will ash Fully Charged Blue LED will light up continuously Battery charge is low Red LED will ash

• Run time from fully charged is up to 90 minutes.

• Your trimmer cannot be overcharged. However, if it is not going to be used for an extended period of time (2-3 months), unplug it from the mains and store.

• To preserve the life of your batteries, let them run out every 6 months then recharge for 4 hours. ATTACHMENTS TO FIT AND REMOVE ATTACHMENTS (FIG. A) Ensure that the device is switched o before tting or removing attachments.

• To remove, rotate the attachment anti-clockwise until it unlocks and then lift it o.

• To t, place the desired attachment on top of the device and rotate the attachment clockwise to lock it into place.

FITTING AND REMOVING FIXED GUIDE COMBS

• Hook the front of the guide comb over the teeth of the wide trimmer.

• Press the back of the guide comb down until it clicks into place. ENGLISHGB

• Lift the tab on the back of the guide comb upwards until it comes free from the wide trimmer head.

FITTING AND REMOVING THE ADJUSTABLE COMB

• To t, line up the rails on the comb with the slots on the sides of the groomer and slide the comb downwards onto the groomer.

• To adjust, press and hold the adjustment button on the back of the comb and slide the comb up or down. Release the button to lock the comb at that position. The length of cut is indicated by the scale on the side of the trimmer.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

• Comb facial hair with a ne comb before you start trimming.

• Comb your hair in the direction that it grows so that the hairs are at their maximum height and facing in the same direction.

• After trimming, lightly go over the trimmed areas with the foil to get a smooth clean nish.

• Since all hairs do not grow in the same direction, you may want to try dierent trimming positions (i.e. upwards, downwards or across) for better results.

• Hair should be dry and free from any waxes or lotions.

• If hair builds up during use, switch the unit o, remove any attachment in use and clean any excess hair clippings from the attachment and groomer.

3-DAY STUBBLE, AND BODY HAIR MAINTENANCE

Attachments Wide trimmer with 1.5 mm xed comb 3-day stubble look: Let your stubble grow to a length that is slightly longer than the look you are trying to achieve.

1. Fit the 1.5 mm xed comb to the wide trimmer attachment.

2. Run your trimmer through your beard against the direction of hair growth.

3. Tidy the edges of the stubble using the precision trimmer attachment.

• For more control over the length of your stubble, you can use the adjustable comb and trim your stubble down in increments starting at a longer length setting until you get the desired look. Body hair maintenance: Trimming to length

1. Fit the body hair attachment.

2. Body hair can be trimmed to 3 dierent lengths (3, 6 and 9 mm). Select the desired

length by sliding the comb into one of the three slots on the side of the attachment.

3. Place the at side of the attachment against the skin.

4. Slowly slide the trimmer through the hair in the direction of hair growth.

5. Use slow, well-controlled movements.

Body hair maintenance: Removal

1. Remove the comb from the body hair attachment and go over the areas where you

want to remove the body hair.

2. Stretch the skin with your free hand to make the hairs stand upright.

3. Use light pressure and shave against the direction of hair growth.

HAIR CLIPPING Attachments Wide trimmer with adjustable comb Step 1: Nape of the neck

1. Fit the wide trimmer and adjustable comb.

2. Set the adjustable comb to the desired length.

3. Hold the clipper with the blade teeth pointing upwards. Begin starting at the centre of

the head at the base of the neck.

4. Slowly lift the clipper, working upwards and outwards through the hair, trimming just a

little at a time. Step 2: Back of the head

• With the comb set at 12mm or 18mm, cut the hair at the back of the head. Step 3: Side of the head

1. Adjust the comb to a shorter length setting for the areas around the ears.

2. Increase the length setting on the adjustable comb to gradually transition the length

of hair on the side of the head to the longer hair on the top of the head. Step 4: Top of the head

1. Adjust the comb to the longer length settings (up to 20 mm) then cut the hair on top of

the head against the direction in which the hair normally grows.

2. Always work from the back of the head.

• To trim the sideburns, adjust the comb to the desired length setting, or use one of the xed guide combs.

SHORT/LONG BEARD TRIMMING

Attachments Wide trimmer with adjustable comb Precision trimmer

1. Fit the wide trimmer and adjustable comb.

2. Set the adjustable comb to the desired length.

3. Start trimming under the chin following the line of the jaw.

4. Work upwards towards the ear and upper beard line.

1. Hold the device with the cutting blade (teeth) facing you and at 90 degrees to the skin.

2. Start with the edge of the beard/moustache line and, with the blade resting lightly

against the skin, use slow controlled movements to create contoured lines. Close hair cutting:

1. Use the ngers of one hand to lift the hair at the base of your head up o your neck.

2. Your index nger should be covering the roots of the hairs you are lifting to prevent

them from being accidentally cut.

3. Hold the trimmer to the base of your neck with the blade facing up. Move the trimmer

up the neck until it touches your index nger which is protecting the hair roots.

4. Move your trimmer slowly and keep the hair roots at the base of your head out of the

way of the trimmer. DETAILED NOSE, EYEBROW AND EAR HAIR TRIMMING Attachments Nose, ear and eyebrow trimmer Nose and ear:

1. Fit the nose, ear and eyebrow trimmer.

2. Insert the attachment gently into the nostril or ear.

3. Gently move the attachment in and out while rotating the groomer at the same time.

• Don’t insert the attachment more than 6 mm into the nostril or ear. Eyebrow:

1. Carefully guide the attachment to remove any stray or longer hairs from the eybrow.

2. To completely remove hairs, let the attachment touch the skin then move over the

Attachments Precision trimmer Micro stubble: The attachment has Trim Shave Technology which trims hair down to 0.2 mm to leave a micro stubble nish.

2. Hold the attachment so that the guide on the lower edge of the blade contacts the

skin (in a the same way you as you would hold a wet razor). The guide on the lower edge of the blade helps to stretch the skin during trimming.

3. Use motions similar to wet shaving.

2. Move it towards or away from the beard hair to achieve the desired result. Use gentle

pressure and controlled movements.

Attachments Mini Foil Shaver

1. Hold the groomer so the mini foil shaver gently touches your face.

2. Use short, well-controlled movements to shave around your beard moustache. Use

your free hand to stretch your skin. This encourages the hair to stand upright, making it easier to shave.

• Note: The mini foil shaver was designed to shave the detail areas around your beard/ moustache/sideburns. It was not designed to shave your entire face. For a close comfortable shave, guaranteed, use one of Remington’s electric shavers.

CARE FOR YOUR GROOMER

Care for your product to ensure a long lasting performance. We recommend that you clean your groomer after each use.

• Brush any accumulated hairs from the groomer and attachment heads.

• The easiest and most hygienic way to clean the groomer is by detaching the head from the groomer body and rinsing the head with warm water.

• Place one or two drops of cutter oil or sewing machine oil on the blades.

• Turn the clipper on to distribute the oil evenly, wipe o any excess oil. BATTERY REMOVAL We strongly recommend that a professional removes the rechargeable battery. Parts of the shaver case, and tools have sharp edges and may cause injury if not handled correctly.

• The rechargeable battery must be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped.

• Disconnect the charging adapter before removing the battery. ENGLISHGB

1. Ensure that the battery is fully discharged. To do this, operate the shaver until it stops.

2. Unplug the trimmer.

3. Using a suitable tool, carefully pry apart the front and rear halves of the case at the

4. Remove the two screws that hold the transparent inner case to the back half of the

7. Slide the circuit board and battery out of the transparent inner case.

8. Cut the tabs holding the battery to the circuit board.

• The battery must be disposed of safely. RECYCLING

To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances, appliances and rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries marked with one of these symbols must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. Always dispose of electrical and electronic products and, where applicable, rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries, at an appropriate ocial recycling/ collection point. ENGLISH

4. Slowly slide the trimmer through the hair in the direction of hair growth.

5. Use slow, well-controlled movements.