HR 4000 Fili - Beard trimmer BEURER - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HR 4000 Fili BEURER

• The device is only intended for domestic/private use, not for commercial use.

• This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental skills or a lack of experience or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the device safely, and are fully aware of the conse

• Children must not play with the device.

• Under no circumstances should you open or repair the device yourself, as faultless functionality can no longer be guaranteed thereafter. Failure to adhere to this inst

ruction will void the warranty.

• Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children unless supervised.

• When using the device in the bathroom, unplug the plug after use as water in the vicinity constitutes a danger, even when the device is switched o.

• Never use the device near baths, wash basins, showers or other objects containing water or other liquids – risk of electric shock!

• As an additional safety measure, we recommend the ins

tallation of a residual-current-operated protective device (RCD) with a rated operational current not exceeding 30 mA in the bathroom circuit. Your local electrical specia

list can provide you with the relevant information.16

1. Included in delivery

• Check that the exterior of the delivery cardboard packaging is intact and make sure that all contents are present. Before use, ensure that there is no visible damage to the device or accessories and that all packaging material has been removed. If you have any doubts, do not use the device and contact your retailer or the specified Customer Service address. 1 x HR 4000 beard styler 1 x trimmer attachment with stainless steel blade 1 x slim contour blade attachment 1 x comb attachment for slim contour blade 1 x long comb attachment 1 x short comb attachment 1 x cutting oil 1 x mains adapter 1 x cleaning brush 1 x storage bag 1. Included in delivery p. 16
• 2. Signs and symbols p. 17
• 3. Getting to know your device p. 18
• 4. Intended use p. 18
• 5. Warnings and safety notes p. 18
• 6. Device description p. 20
• 7. Initial use p. 21
• 8. Usage p. 22
• 9. Cleaning and maintenance p. 24
• 10. Disposal p. 25
• 11. Technical specifications p. 25
• 12. Warranty/service Table of contents p. 26

• If the mains connection cable of this device is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its customer service department or a similarly qualified person to avo

• The device may only be operated with the supplied mains adapter. Dear customer, Thank you for choosing a product from our range. Our name stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products for applications in the areas of heat, weight, blood pressure, body temperature, pulse, gentle therapy, massage, beauty, baby and air. Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use. Be sure to make them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain. With kind regards, Your Beurer team16 17

2. Signs and symbols

The following symbols are used in these instructions for use, on the packaging and on the type plate for the device: DANGER This device must not be used near to water or in water (e.g. in a wash basin, or in the shower or bath) – risk of electric shock! WARNING Warning notice indicating a risk of injury or damage to health CAUTION Safety note indicating possible damage to the device/accessory Note Note on important information The stainless steel blade is suitable for cleaning under running water. Observe the instructions for use Disposal in accordance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip- ment EC Directive – WEEE. Manufacturer CE labelling This product satisfies the requirements of the applicable European and national directives.

Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. Protection against splashes Only use the mains adapter indoors. Energy eciency class 6 The adapter corresponds to device protection class II Short-circuit-proof safety isolating transformer SMPS (switch mode power supply unit) switching mains part Polarity of the output terminal18 The products demonstrably meet the requirements of the Technical Regulations of the EAEU.

3. Getting to know your device

With the HR 4000 beard trimmer, you can shave and style your beard with ease and precision. Its high-quality stainless steel blade has a titanium coating, which ensures optimum skin compatibility. Thanks to the three length-adjustable comb attachments and the extra attachment with slim contour blade, you can achieve various cutting lengths and clean contours eortlessly. The beard trimmer features an LED display with battery, travel lock and charge indicator. There is al- so a symbol in the LED display which informs you when you need to re-oil the stainless steel blade. The beard trimmer can be powered by the battery as well as the supplied mains adapter. A high-per- formance lithium battery ensures that you can use the beard trimmer for up to 60 minutes after just one battery charge. The stainless steel blade can be removed and rinsed under running water for hygienic cleaning.

The beard styler is exclusively intended to cut human facial hair. Do not use the beard styler on other body parts, animals or objects! Do not use the beard styler outside. The beard styler is intended for private use only. The beard styler is not intended for commercial use. The beard styler may only be used for the purpose for which it was designed and in the manner specified in the instructions for use. Any form of improper use can be dangerous. The manufacturer is not liable for damage resulting from improper or incorrect use.

5. Warnings and safety notes

DANGER To avoid damage to health, we strongly advise against using the device in the following situations:

Danger of suocation by packaging material. Keep packaging material away from children.

Before use, inspect the device and accessories for visible damage. If you have any doubts, do not use the device and contact your retailer or the specified Customer Service address.

Keep the mains adapter away from water.

Never submerge the device in water or other liquids! Risk of electric shock!

If the device should fall into water despite following all safety precautions, immediately pull the mains plug from the socket! Do not reach into the water! Risk of electric shock!

Have the device checked by an authorised specialist workshop before using it again. Danger to life due to electric shock!

If the device has been dropped or has suered any other damage, it must no longer be used. Risk of electric shock and injury!

If there is visible damage to the device, accessories or mains cable/plug, do not use the device if you have any doubts and contact your retailer or the specified Customer Services address. Risk of electric shock!

Do not use the device if the stainless steel blade is damaged as it may have sharp edges – risk of injury!

The edges of the stainless steel blade and the attachments are sharp. Take care when using the device.

Keep packaging material away from children – risk of suocation!

Store the device out of the reach of children.18 19

Do not use extension cables in the bathroom to ensure the mains adapter can be accessed quickly in an emergency.

Never use the device with wet or moist hands when it is connected to the power supply.

Only use the original comb attachments. WARNING To avoid damage to health, please note the following:

Do not use the device if you have sunburn, open wounds, eczema or cuts on your face.

Switch o the device before attaching or switching the comb attachments.

Ensure that no highly flammable liquids are located near the device. Risk of fire!

Remove all packaging material before using the device.

Ensure that the mains cable does not pose a trip hazard.

Only connect the device to a socket that has the voltage shown on the type plate.

Only operate the device according to the specifications on the type plate.

Only pull the mains cable from the socket by the mains adapter.

Under no circumstances should you open or repair the device yourself, as faultless functionality can no longer be guaranteed thereafter. Failure to comply with this instruction will void the warranty.

In the event of a fault or damage, have the device repaired by a certified specialist workshop.

Never leave the device unattended while in use.

If you pass on the device to someone else, make sure to also pass on these instructions for use.

Switch o the device after every use.

Pull the mains adapter out of the socket after each completed charging process. CAUTION

Protect the device and its accessories from impacts, humidity, dirt, marked temperature fluctuations and direct sunlight.

Only operate, charge or store the device at temperatures from -10 °C to 40 °C. WARNING Notes on handling batteries:

If your skin or eyes come into contact with fluid from the battery cells, flush out the aected areas with plenty of water and seek medical assistance.

Risk of explosion! Never throw batteries into a fire.

Do not disassemble, split or crush batteries.

Only use chargers specified in the instructions for use.

Batteries must be charged correctly prior to use. The instructions from the manufacturer and the specifications in these instructions for use regarding correct charging must be observed at all times.

Fully charge the battery prior to initial use (see Chapter 6).

In order to achieve as long a battery service life as possible, fully charge the battery at least twice per year.20

1. Stainless steel blade 11. Cleaning brush

2. Clip for comb attachment 12. Cutting oil

Attachments Long comb attachment Suitable for cutting lengths of 15-27mm (3-mm increments). Comb attachment for slim contour blade Suitable for cutting lengths of 1mm, 3mm and 5mm. The comb attachment for the slim contour blade can only be used with the slim contour blade attach- ment. Short comb attachment Suitable for cutting lengths of 1-12mm (3-mm increments). Slim contour blade attachment Suitable for precise contour styling.

You can operate the device with the battery as well as the supplied mains adapter. Battery operation In order to be able to operate the device with the battery, fully charge the battery for 60 minutes prior to initial use. The operating life of the device is approx. 60 minutes when it is fully charged. To charge the battery, proceed as follows:

1. Ensure that the device is switched o.

2. Connect the mains adapter to a suitable socket.

3. Plug the other end of the mains adapter into the connection socket on the under

side of the device. The charge indicator now begins to flash. The battery indicator shows you the current battery state in percent.

4. Once the charging process is complete, pull the mains adapter out of the socket

and the device. The device is now ready for use. Quick charging If you have forgotten to charge the shaver before use, the quick-charge function helps. Connect the device to the power supply for this purpose. The device will be ready for a complete shave using bat

tery operation within 5 minutes. Mains operation To operate the device with the supplied mains adapter, proceed as follows:

1. Connect the mains adapter to a suitable socket.

Plug the other end of the mains adapter into the connection socket on the underside of the de- vice. The battery indicator shows you the current battery state in percent and the charge indicator begins to flash. The mains adapter supplies enough energy to charge the battery and operate the device at the same time.22

3. After use, pull the mains adapter out of the socket and the device.

WARNING Never use the device in the shower when it is being operated via the mains. The hand-held part of the device must be disconnected from the connection cable before use in a damp environment.

Travel lock The device has a travel lock. If the travel lock is activated, it is not possible to switch on the device. The travel lock prevents the device from switching on by accident (e.g. when transporting it in a suitcase). To activate the travel lock, press and hold the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds. The travel lock indi- cator begins to flash. The device is now locked. If the ON/OFF button is briefly pressed when the device is locked, the travel lock indicator will light up in the display to indicate that the device is locked. To deactivate the travel lock, press and hold the ON/OFF button again for 3 seconds. Direct drive function If the battery is completely flat, you can continue using the device immediately via mains operation. Changing the trimmer attachment and slim contour blade attachment The device has two attachments. The trimmer attachment and the slim contour blade attachment. To switch the trimmer attachment, for example, proceed as follows:

1. Switch o the device.

2. Hold the device with the rear turned towards

you. Twist the trimmer attachment to the right.

3. Pull the trimmer attachment up and o.

Place the slim contour blade attachment onto the device from above, so that it sits completely on the device.

4. Twist the slim contour blade attachment to the left until it clicks into place.

Attaching/removing comb attachments The device has three comb attachments. A long comb attachment, a short comb attachment and a comb attachment for the slim contour blade. Note The long and short comb attachments are only suitable for use with the trimmer attachment. The comb attachment for the slim contour blade can also only be used with the slim contour blade attachment.

Switch the device o before attaching/removing a comb attachment.

To attach a comb attachment, place it on the trimmer attachment or the slim contour blade attachment from above as shown. Ensure that the comb attachment clicks securely onto the clips for the comb attachment on the sides.

To remove a comb attachment, carefully release the attachment from the clips for the comb attachment with your fingers and pull the comb attachment up and o the trimmer attachment or the slim contour blade attachment. Cutting/styling the beard Note Before starting the application, comb your beard in the direction of growth.

1. Select the comb attachment depending on desired beard length.

2. Place the selected comb attachment on the trimmer attachment or the

slim contour blade attachment.

3. Select your desired cutting length using the

slider on the relevant comb attachment.

4. Press the ON/OFF button

to switch on the device.

5. To style your beard, start from the ear. Work from there down to your chin.

Style one side first, then the other.

6. When you are finished, press the ON/OFF button

to switch o the device. Note If you wish to cut your beard very short (less than 2.5mm), you can use the device without a comb attachment. Shaving/trimming precise contours With the comb attachment for the slim contour blade you can shave/trim particularly precise contours (for example for the sideburns).

1. The comb attachment for the slim contour blade can only be used with

the slim contour blade attachment. To do this, attach the slim contour blade to the device.

2. Now place the comb attachment for the slim contour blade on the slim

contour blade attachment .

3. Select your desired length (1, 3, 5 mm) using the slider on the comb at

tachment for the slim contour blade.

4. Press the ON/OFF button to switch on the device.

5. Position the edge of the comb attachment for

the slim contour blade against the desired area and move the device downwards as shown in the adjacent image.

6. When you are finished, press the ON/OFF button

to switch o the device.

9. Cleaning and maintenance

Clean the device WARNING

Always pull the mains adapter out of the socket before cleaning the device. Risk of electric shock! Before cleaning, always ensure that the device is switched o.

Remove the comb attachments before cleaning.

Only clean the housing of the device with a soft cloth dampened with warm water or the cleaning brush supplied.

Do not clean the device with highly flammable liquids. Risk of fire!

Do not clean the device in the dishwasher.

Clean the comb attachments as well as the shaver unit and the slim contour blade after each use to prevent lots of hair getting jammed inside, which could otherwise impede flawless operation.

Do not use any aggressive, caustic, abrasive or corrosive cleaning products or hard brushes. Cleaning comb attachments Blow on the comb attachments after the application in order to clean them of hair. You can also carefully remove wet hair with your fingers. To clean the comb attachments particularly thoroughly, you can rinse them under running water. Proceed as follows:

1. Pull the relevant comb attachment o the device.

2. Hold the comb attachment under running water.

3. Leave the comb attachment to dry completely before you reattach it to

the device. Cleaning the trimmer attachment and slim contour blade attachment Blow on the trimmer attachment and the slim contour blade attachment af- ter use in order to clean them of hair. You can also remove wet hair with your fingers. WARNING When cleaning with your fingers, make sure that you do not injure yourself on the sharp edges of the stainless steel blade. To clean the stainless steel blade or the slim contour blade particularly thoroughly, you can also rinse them under running water. Proceed as follows:

1. Pull the stainless steel blade or the slim contour blade up and o the device.

2. Hold the stainless steel blade or the slim contour blade under running water, so that the stream of

water runs through the stainless steel blade or the slim contour blade from the inside out.24 25

3. Allow the stainless steel blade or the slim contour blade to dry completely before you reattach them

to the device. Ensure that no water gets inside the device! Risk of electric shock! Applying oil to the stainless steel blade or the slim contour blade In order to achieve consistently optimum cutting results, you occasionally need to oil the stainless steel blade. Apply a drop of cutting oil to the stainless steel blade or the slim contour blade, at the latest as soon as the oil indicator symbol lights up in the display.

For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the device in the household waste at the end of its use- ful life. Dispose of the device at a suitable local collection or recycling point in your country. Dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Elec- tronic Equipment). If you have any questions, please contact the local authorities responsi- ble for waste disposal. WARNING The integrated battery cannot be removed for disposal. Risk of explosion and injury. The lithium-ion battery used in this device must not be disposed of in household waste, but must be disposed of cor- rectly. For information on disposal, please contact the authorised seller or a municipal collection point. During disposal, it must be pointed out that the device contains a battery. Discharge the battery before disposal. Take the device and switch the beard styler on until the bat- tery is flat. Note If it is not possible to discharge the battery due to a fault or damage, please consult your waste col- lection point.

Lithium-ion Subject to technical changes26

12. Warranty/service

Beurer GmbH,Söflinger Straße 218, 89077 Ulm, Germany (hereinafter referred to as “Beurer”) provides a warranty for this product, subject to the requirements below and to the extent described as follows. The warranty conditions below shall not aect the seller’s statutory warranty obligations which ensue from the sales agreement with the buyer. The warranty shall apply without prejudice to any mandatory statutory provisions on liability. Beurer guarantees the perfect functionality and completeness of this product. The worldwide warranty period is 3 years, commencing from the purchase of the new, unused pro- duct from the seller. The warranty only applies to products purchased by the buyer as a consumer and used exclusively for personal purposes in the context of domestic use. German law shall apply. During the warranty period, should this product prove to be incomplete or defective in functionality in accordance with the following provisions, Beurer shall carry out a repair or a replacement delivery free of charge, in accordance with these warranty conditions. If the buyer wishes to make a warranty claim, they should approach their local retailer in the first instance: see the attached “International Service” list of service addresses. The buyer will then receive further information about the processing of the warranty claim, e.g. where they can send the product and what documentation is required. A warranty claim shall only be considered if the buyer can provide Beurer, or an authorised Beurer partner, with – a copy of the invoice/purchase receipt, and – the original product. The following are explicitly excluded from this warranty: – deterioration due to normal use or consumption of the product;

accessories supplied with this product which are worn out or used up through proper use (e.g. batteries, rechargeable batteries, cus, seals, electrodes, light sources, attachments and nebu- liser accessories); – products that are used, cleaned, stored or maintained improperly and/or contrary to the provisions of the instructions for use, as well as products that have been opened, repaired or modified by the buyer or by a service centre not authorised by Beurer;

damage that arises during transport between manufacturer and customer, or between service centre and customer; – products purchased as seconds or as used goods; – consequential damage arising from a fault in this product (however, in this case, claims may exist arising from product liability or other compulsory statutory liability provisions). Repairs or an exchange in full do not extend the warranty period under any circumstances. Subject to errors and changes26 27 Lisez attentivement ce mode d’emploi, conservez-le pour un usage ultérieur, mettez-le à disposition des autres utilisateurs et suivez les consignes qui y figurent. AVERTISSEMENT