Safety advice and cautions
-Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep them for future refer- ence. Failure to follow and observe these instruc- tions may result in an accident.
Electric safety
-Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged.
-Ensure that the voltage indicated on the name- plate matches the mains voltage before plugging in the battery charger.
-The battery charger’s plug must fit into the mains socket properly. Do not alter the plug. Do not use plug adaptors.
-Only use the appliance with the specified base / electric plug, provided with the appliance.
-If any of the appliance’s casing breaks, immedi- ately disconnect the appliance from the mains to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.
-Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on the floor, if there are visible signs of damage or if it has a leak.
-WARNING: Keep the appliance dry.
-WARNING: Do not use the appliance near water.
-Do not use the appliance near bathtubs, showers or swimming pools.
-Do not use the appliance with damp hands or feet, or when barefooted.
-Do not force the electrical wire. Never use the electric wire to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance.
-Ensure that the electric cable does not get trapped or tangled.
-Check the state of the electrical connection cable. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of electric shock.
-Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
Personal safety:
- Take the necessary precautions to avoid uninten- tionally turning on the appliance.
-Before using the appliance ensure that the tool is properly fixed in place.
-Do not touch any of the appliance’s moving parts while it is operating.
Use and care:
-Fully unroll the appliance’s power cable before each use.
-Do not use the appliance if the parts or accesso- ries are not properly fitted.
-Do not use the appliance if joinable accessories are faulty. Replace them immediately.
-Do not use the appliance if the on/off switch does not work.
-If you use the appliance in a bathroom or similar place, unplug the appliance from the mains when it is not in use, even if it is only for a short while, as proximity to water involves a risk, even if the appli- ance is disconnected.
-Disconnect the battery charger from the mains when not in use and before undertaking any cleaning task.
-This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
-This appliance is intended for adult use. Ensure that this product is not used by the disabled, chil- dren or people unused to its handling.
-This appliance is for household use only, not professional or industrial use.
-This appliance should be stored out of reach of children and/or the disabled.
-Do not use the appliance on pets or animals.
-Do not leave the appliance resting on surfaces when it is still switched on.
-Keep and store the appliance in a dry place, free from dust and away from sunlight.
-This appliance was oiled during the manufac- turing process. To keep the appliance in good working condition, we recommend that you oil the blades every time the appliance is cleaned by pouring some drops of oil on the blade and turn- ing the appliance on for a few seconds.
-Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use renders the guarantee and the manufacturer’s liability null and void.
Charging the battery
Warning: The new battery does not come com- pletely charged and must be charged up to the maximum before using the appliance for the first time.
-Charge the battery at room temperature between 4 and 40ºC.
-Plug the charger in to the electric mains.
-The time needed to charge completely is 8 hours approximately. Never try to overcharge the batter- ies (although it is recommended that the batteries are charged for 10 hours for the first time).
-Plug in the charger connector to the appliance’s electrical input, situated on the back/lower part of the appliance.
-When the battery is charging, the pilot light will turn red, indicating that the charger is on. It will turn green once charging is complete.
-The pilot light will remain green while turned on. Once flat the pilot light will switch off.
-When charging has finished, unplug the charger from the mains.
Instructions for use
Assembly of accessories:
-To fix the comb guide, take it by the ends and press it against the razors of the appliance until firmly fixed in place.
-To dry just pull out.
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