User manual PANASONIC ER-GK60

[. . . ] Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use. 3 PB014575 - ER-GK60 �������01EN_03-29-17. Indd 3 2017/3/29 10:09:01 English Safety precautions To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, and damage to property, always observe the following safety precautions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions must always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this appliance. [. . . ] You can use this watertight trimmer in a shower and clean it with water. The following symbol means that it is suitable for use in a bath or shower. €¢ Before using an attachment, check that it has been installed correctly. €¢ Before and after each use, apply oil at the places marked with arrows. ) Failure to apply the oil may cause the following problems: - The trimmer has become blunt. 8 2017/3/29 10:09:02 A  B     F    Charging the trimmer • Make sure that the trimmer is turned off. C  1 Place the trimmer on the AC 2 Insert the power plug into a household outlet. G D E H  •• The charging time differs depending on the rated voltage. 1 2 1 Power switch [ / ] 2 Appliance socket 3 Water inlet B Blade 4 Cleaning lever 5 Moving blade 6 Stationary blade 7 Mounting hook C Attachment for groin D Length adjustment comb attachment (3 mm (1/8˝ )) A Main body attachment (6 mm (1/4˝ )) F AC adaptor (RE9‑88) 8 Charging plug 9 Charge indicator lamp  Power plug Accessories G Cleaning brush H Oil I Pouch • Attach one of the attachments when carrying the trimmer. E Length adjustment comb 3 Disconnect the power plug after charging is completed. (for safety and to reduce energy usage) The charge indicator lamp continues to glow after charging is complete. There is no indication to show that “charging is complete”. 9 PB014575 - ER-GK60 �������01EN_03-29-17. Indd 9 2017/3/29 10:09:03 English Parts identification Preparation Notes • If there is noise from the radio or other sources while using or charging the appliance, move to a different location to use the appliance. €¢ When the appliance is not used for 6 months or more, the battery will weaken (leak battery fluid, etc. €¢ When charging the trimmer for the first time or when it has not been in use for more than 6 months, the charging time may change or the lamp on the AC adaptor may not glow for a few minutes, or the operating time may shorten. • Recommended ambient temperature for charging is 0 °C – 35 °C (32 °F – 95 °F). Battery performance may decrease outside of the recommended temperature. €¢ A full charge supplies enough power for approximately 40 minutes of use. (Based on dry using at 20 °C – 30 °C (68 °F – 86 °F)) The operating time may differ depending on the frequency of use, the operating method and the ambient temperature. €¢ You can charge the battery before it is completely discharged. However, it is recommended to charge when the battery is completely discharged. [. . . ] Battery life Battery life will vary according to the frequency and length of use. If the battery is charged once a month, the service life will be approximately 3 years. If the operating time is significantly shorter even after a full charge, the battery has reached the end of its life.  Removing the built-in rechargeable battery ATTENTION: A nickel metal hydride battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. [. . . ]