Carlton HC1100 User manual

safety first
specifications
Never immerse the hair clippers in water and
always keep the electrical contacts dry.
Never place the hair clippers on or near a
source of heat such as a cooker ring or gas
flame.
Always keep out of the reach of small children.
Do not use non-rechargeable batteries
Do not operate the Trimmer if the Trimmer
malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in
any way.
Hair clippers: 2 Ni-Cd batteries 2.4V
Input: (with adaptor) 3V 1000mA
Accessories: Charging adaptor
Comb
Scissors
Lubricating oil
Cleaning brush
Hair Clippers
HC1100
For the sake of the
environment
Do not simply throw the packaging away. Cardboard
packaging can be taken to your local waste paper collection
point.
Deposit plastic bags made of polyethylene (PE) at PE
collection points. Please ask your local authority for the
address of your nearest recycling depot.
Batteries must be removed from the appliance before it is
scrapped and then be disposed of safely.
The appliance must be disconnected from the supply when
removing the batteries.
safety instructions
* Always use an AC 230-240V~ outlet for the
charging adaptor.
* Do not allow the blade to make contact with
any hard surfaces, for this will damage the
precision made head.
* Do not press blades against skin for it may
cause skin to break, which may cause injury.
* Keep out of reach of children.
* Store away from direct sunlight.
* Do not charge or store the unit near heating
equipment or in area of high moisture
concentration.
* The hair trimmer is specifically designed for
human hair cutting. Do not use on animals
or pets.
Because we continually strive to improve our products we may change
specifications and designs without prior notice.
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charging instructions cleaning instructions
direct mains operation
1. Set the switch on the trimmer to the
‘OFF/CHARGE’ position.
2. Insert the trimmer onto the charging base.
3. Connect the power lead from the charging
adaptor into the side of the charging base.
4. Plug the charging adaptor into an AC outlet.
The charging indicator light will turn on during
charging.
5.
The full charging time for your hair clippers is
between 14 to 18 hours.
1. Always set the switch on the trimmer
to the ‘OFF/CHARGE’ position before
cleaning and disconnect the power lead.
2. Remove the trimming attachment by pushing
up on the thumb groove on the back.
3. Slide the removable blade housing off
the trimmer.
4. Press down on the white lever inside the
blade housing and use the brush to clean hair
from around the trimmer and the blade.
5. Apply a drop of lubricating oil to the trimming
blade.
6. Attach the blade housing back onto the
trimmer.
Be sure to apply lubricating oil before and
after use. Cutting performance deteriorates if
the cutting edge is not lubricated properly.
When doing more than one hair cut in one
session, clean and lubricate the cutting edge
once after each hair cut.
1. Set the switch on the trimmer to the
‘OFF/CHARGE’ position.
2. Connect the power lead into the base of
the trimmer.
3. Your trimming attachment has four settings:
3mm,6mm,9mm and 12mm. In the UK the
length of the trimmer attachment is graded:
4.
Slide the trimming attachment onto the trimmer
5. Plug the charging adaptor into an AC outlet.
6
. Slide the switch to the ‘CUT or THINNING’
position to start using your trimmer.
7. Slide the switch back to ‘OFF/CHARGE’ to
turn off your trimmer.
Grade
1
2
3
4
Length (mm)
3
6
9
12
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