Gladius - Beard trimmer Orava - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Beard Trimmer
Brand	Orava
Model	Gladius
Power Source	Rechargeable battery
Charging Time	Approx. 8 hours
Operating Time	Up to 40 minutes
Blade Material	Stainless steel
Cutting Length Settings	1 mm to 20 mm
Number of Length Settings	20
Attachment Combs	4 interchangeable combs
Washable	Detachable blade for cleaning
Ergonomic Design	Yes
Indicator Light	LED charging indicator
Dimensions (approx.)	15 cm x 4 cm x 3 cm
Weight (approx.)	180 g
Included Accessories	Power adapter, cleaning brush, oil
Warranty	2 years
Usage	Beard, mustache, sideburns
Safety Lock	Travel lock function

Frequently Asked Questions - Gladius Orava

How do I charge the Orava Gladius beard trimmer?

Connect the power adapter to the trimmer and plug it into a wall outlet. The LED indicator will light up during charging. A full charge takes about 8 hours.

Can I use the trimmer while it's charging?

No, the Orava Gladius is designed to be used cordlessly. You must disconnect it from the charger before use.

How do I clean the trimmer?

Remove the blade attachment by pressing the release button. Rinse the blade under running water, but do not immerse the main body. Let it dry thoroughly before reattaching. Use the cleaning brush to remove hair clippings.

How often should I oil the blades?

Oil the blades every month or after cleaning. Apply a drop of the included oil to the blade teeth and run the trimmer for a few seconds.

What cutting lengths are available?

The trimmer offers 20 length settings from 1 mm to 20 mm, adjustable via a dial. Use the included attachment combs for longer lengths.

Is the blade washable?

Yes, the detachable blade can be rinsed under water. Make sure it is completely dry before reattaching to the trimmer.

How do I replace the blade?

Press the blade release button and pull the blade off. Insert a new blade until it clicks into place. Replacement blades are available from Orava service centers.

What should I do if the trimmer stops working?

Check if the battery is charged. If the trimmer still does not work, try cleaning the blade area. If the problem persists, contact Orava customer support.

Can I use the trimmer on wet hair?

The Orava Gladius is designed for dry use only. Using it on wet hair may damage the device.

How do I adjust the cutting length?

Slide the length dial on the side of the trimmer to your desired setting. The selected length is displayed. For longer cuts, attach the desired comb.

USER MANUAL Gladius Orava

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Please read this manual carefully before using the device and keep it for future reference

Electric hair cutter

Intended use of the device

The device is designed exclusively for trimming nose hair, in the ears of persons, to the extent determined by technical and operational parameters and functions, safety and user instructions, and external influences of the operating environment.

ORAVA electrical appliances are manufactured according to state-of-the-art knowledge and recognized safety regulations. Nevertheless, improper or improper use or improper use may result in injury or endangerment to the life of the user or a third party or to a third party. damage to equipment and other property.

Safety instructions for use

• The electrical device is designed and manufactured in such a way as to allow safe operation and use by unauthorized persons. Despite all the precautions taken by the manufacturer for safe use, operation and use, there are certain residual risks and potential hazards associated with them.
• The following symbols and their meanings have been used on the device and in the accompanying documentation to indicate potential hazards:

This symbol warns users that if the safety instructions for using and operating the device are not followed, there is a risk of: serious injury or death!

Risk of equipment damage or other property damage!

This symbol alerts users to:

Do not use the device in the bath or shower!

General Instructions and Cautions

• We recommend that you carefully read the operating instructions before operating the unit and operate the unit in accordance with the instructions!

• The safety instructions and cautions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur when using the device. The user must understand that a factor that cannot be built into any of the products is personal responsibility and caution. Therefore, these factors must be ensured by the users operating the device.

• The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage to health or property if the safety instructions and warnings are not followed!

• If possible, keep the operating instructions close to the unit for the entire life of the unit. Always keep the operating instructions with the device for future reference and use by new users.
• Use the device exclusively for its intended purpose and in the manner specified by the manufacturer.
• This is not a professional device for commercial use.
• Do not alter the specifications and characteristics of the equipment by unauthorized modification or modification of any part of the equipment.
• The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused during transport, misuse, damage or destruction of the device due to adverse weather conditions.

Operating environment safety

• Do not use the device in an industrial or outdoor environment!
• Do not expose the device to:
• sources of excessive heat or open fire,
• dripping or splashing water,
• vibration and excessive mechanical stress,
• insects, animals and plants,
• aggressive and chemical substances.
• The operating environment of the device must always comply with the specified basic characteristics.

Operating environment characteristics:

1. Ambient temperature: +5 ÷ +40 °C
2. Humidity: 5 ÷ 85%
3. Altitude: ≤ 2 000 m
4. Occurrence of water: occasional water condensation or water vapor
5. Occurrence of foreign bodies: the amount and type of dust are insignificant
6. Degree of protection: min. IP20 (the device is protected from contact with dangerous parts by the finger of the hand and not protected against the effects of water)

Electrical safety

- Class III electrical devices are devices that are powered by a low-voltage power supply (battery or accumulator) and do not present a hazard to the user in terms of electric shock.

Safety of persons

- This device is intended for use and operation by non-electrically qualified persons, in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

- Operations of the device include operations such as turning the device on and off, user handling and operating parameter settings, visual or auditory control of the device, and user cleaning and maintenance.

- This device may be used by children from 8 years of age and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or have received instructions regarding the safe use of the device and understand the dangers involved.

• Children must not play with the device.

- Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be performed by children without supervision.

Cleaning, maintenance and repair

• Perform routine user cleaning and maintenance of the device only as recommended. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners for cleaning. Contamination and visible stains from the touch of fingers or fingers. The hands can be cleaned using detergents specially designed for cleaning household device.
• Never clean the device in such a way that it could be immersed in the liquid and liquid could enter the device.
• Clean electrical parts only with a damp cloth and wipe dry or allow to dry.
• Keep the device clean and dry.
• Do not disassemble the device!
• Never repair the device yourself!

Unpacking

- Unpack the device and accessories before use and dispose of all parts of the packaging material, etiquettes and labels. Keep packaging materials in a safe place or keep them out of reach of children and incapacitated persons.

Inspection/Commissioning

• We recommend performing initial and subsequent regular inspections of the device. Use the device only with accessories supplied and approved by the manufacturer.
• Never use the device if it is incomplete, damaged or parts or accessories have been damaged during use (e.g. due to a fall).

Operation/Use Caution!

• The device is only intended for operation with replaceable batteries that can be replaced by the user and whose type is specified in the technical information of the operating instructions.
• This product may only be used with original and undamaged parts and accessories.
• The suitability and correct use of the individual trimmer heads is specified in the “Operation” section.
• The hair and mustache treatment device has been designed to allow gentle trimming of hairs from the skin of the nose and ear openings and/or the contours of the beard, chin or hair of persons.

Caution!

• Do not insert the nose and ear hair trimmer deeper than 0.5 cm, as you may be injured.
• Do not use the hair clipper in close proximity to your eyes. Careless handling can cause serious injury.
• The device is designed for personal use and personal hygiene. In view of this, it is not recommended that the trimmer heads of the device are used by different persons. Always clean the device thoroughly after each use.

• Do not use or place the device in a place where children can reach freely.

• Do not allow children to play with the device.

• Mechanical damage (rupture or breakage of parts and covers) of the device can cause serious injury. Do not use damaged equipment and accessories. Risk of serious injury!
• Do not use the device to trim the hair and hair of animals. There is a risk of transmission of parasites from animals to persons.
  • Always make sure that the trimmer head is correctly assembled before turning on the device.
• Always turn on the device before inserting the trimming head into the nose or ear, or place a flat head for aligning the contours to the mustache, chin or hair. This will prevent an unexpected effect of the device and possible injury.
• Keep the device dry. Do not use or place the device near containers containing water. Should the device fall into water, take it to a specialist workshop for inspection.
• Never overload the device beyond the limits specified in the technical data!

- Observe the operating mode of the device (operating time / operation and pause) according to the operating and use instructions. Clean the device regularly. Contamination of the equipment can result in reduced operating parameters and possible consequential irreversible damage.

- Never put this part / component out of operation if any safety part / component (mechanical, electrical) is included! Do not use the device if the safety part / component is damaged or malfunctioning!

- Never underestimate possible dangers and be careful!!!

Cleaning the device and its accessories, intended for body care.

• The use of device intended for body care also implies the need for regular and thorough cleaning of these equipment and its accessories.
• This paragraph lists contain important basic procedures for cleaning the device and its accessories intended for the body care and treatment of parts of the human body in reuse.

Warning!

• Do not allow other persons to use the device for the care of the human body, especially the device intended for personal hygiene, resp. personal use.
• When using and cleaning equipment to treat parts of the human body, follow the procedure and instructions below:
• Always check the device for damage, proper functioning and proper hygiene before each use.
• After each use of the device, wipe all parts and surfaces of the device and its accessories that have been soiled thoroughly e.g. In a dry paper towel and cutter blades clean with the enclosed brush - coarse dry cleaning.
• In the event of “wet contamination”, disconnect the attachment to be used from the body and apply a suitable cleaning agent. Thoroughly clean the handpiece surfaces by hand or with a soft brush (by applying adequate pressure to soiled areas and parts).
• After cleaning, rinse the attachment thoroughly under running, clean and warm water.
• Wipe all parts and accessories dry or allow to dry thoroughly.
• Proper and thorough cleaning of accessories for human body care equipment is an important prerequisite for keeping these parts in acceptable hygienic condition and longest service life.

Operation

Device description:

1. round head
2. shearing blades
3. ON/OFF switch
4. indicator light
5. USB charging connector
6. head cover
7. USB charging cable
8. cleaning brush

Preparation before use

Make sure the device is clean and functional.

This model works with a 2.4 V/60 mAh Li-ion battery.

1. Remove the head cover (6).
2. Switch the device on with the ON/OFF switch (3).

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Hair cutting

Trimming the hairs in the ear

• Use the round head (1).
• Turn the device on and carefully insert it into the outside of your ear.
• Carefully move the trimmer around the hair area.

Trimming nose hair

• Use the round head (1).
• Turn on the device and carefully insert it into your nose.
• To remove hair, move the device in small circles.

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After cutting, cleaning

After operation, turn the cutter off with the ON/OFF switch (3).

Take off the round head (1) by turning it to the left and pulling it upwards.

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Clean the round head and cutter blades from the hair with the supplied brush or rinse under running water.

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After cleaning, slide the round head onto the device body, rotate clockwise until the head clicks.

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Warning!

Clean the device after each use.

Never clean the device in water or any other liquid for cleaning. Only the head and cutting knives can be washed under water.

Fast charging

Connect the device using the supplied USB charging cable (7) to a computer or to a phone charger (5 V, 500 mAh).

The charging indicator (4) lights up. Charging for short use takes approximately 10 seconds.

It takes about 5 minutes to fully charge the device. After that you can use the device for about 20 minutes.

After charging the device, disconnect the charging cable from the AC adapter or the computer.

Technical specifications

Charging: 5V, 500 mAh

Power supply: Li-ion battery 2.4 V, 60 mAh

Weight: approx. 30 g

(without accessories)

Dimensions (W x H x D): 1.5 x 14.8 x 1.5 cm

(without accessories)

Noise level: 45 dB (A)

The declared noise emission value of this appliance is 45 dB (A), which represents the sound power level A relative to the reference sound power of 1 pW.

Subject to change!

Producer:

ORAVA retail 1, a.s.

Seberíniho 2

821 03 Bratislava

Slovenská republika

Importer:

ORAVA retail 1, a.s.

Seberíniho 2

821 03 Bratislava

Slovenská republika

ORAVA distribution CZ, s.r.o.

Ostravská 494

739 25 Sviadnov

Česká republika

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DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product does not belong to household waste. It is necessary to take it to a collection point for electrical recycling and electronic equipment.

By ensuring proper disposal of this product, you will help prevent negative consequences to the environment and human health that would otherwise be caused by inappropriate disposal of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local authority, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

This product meets all the essential requirements of the EU directives that apply to it.