Grundig LS 4940 User manual

LADY SHAVER
LS 4940

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SAFETY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Please note the following instruc-
tions when using the appliance:
7This appliance is designed for
domestic use only.
7This appliance is designed
solely for shaving human hair.
Any other use is expressly
prohibited.
7When the appliance is being
charged, on no account should
it come into contact with water
or any other liquid.
7Never use the appliance if it, the
blade foil or the shaving head
are visibly damaged.
7Only use the SW-030100 EUL
power supply unit provided.
7Caution! Always keep the
power adapter dry.
7Do not immerse the appliance in
water.
7The appliance may only come
into contact with water once it is
disconnected from the power
supply unit and the power sup-
ply unit is no longer in the
socket.
7Do not drop the appliance.
7The appliance may not be used
by the following people, includ-
ing children: those with limited
physical, sensory or mental ca-
pabilities and also those with a
lack of experience and knowl-
edge. This does not apply to the
latter if they were instructed in
the use of the appliance or if
they use it under the supervision
of a person responsible for
safety. Children should always
be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.
7Do not open the appliance un-
der any circumstances. No war-
ranty claims are accepted for
damage caused by improper
handling.

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OVERVIEW ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dear customer,
Congratulations on the purchase
of your LS 4940 lady shaver.
Read the following user notes care-
fully to ensure you can enjoy your
quality product from Grundig for
many years to come.
Special features
– Blade foil with two long-hair side
trimmers for thorough removal of
all hair.
– The cutting system can be
cleaned in water as it is when
removed.
Replace it when it is dry.
– The lady shaver is designed to
remove unwanted hair on the
arms, legs and also for espe-
cially sensitive areas such as the
bikini line, underarms or the
face.
Controls
See the illustrations on page 2.
Protective cap.
Blade foil.
Switch for turning on and
off.
Charging display.
Power cord socket.
Accessories
Power supply unit.
Cleaning brush.
Storage case.
A responsible approach!
GRUNDIG focuses on
contractually agreed
social working condi-
tions with fair wages
for both internal employees and
suppliers, as well as on the effi-
cient use of raw materials with con-
tinual waste reduction of several
tonnes of plastic each year – and
availability of at least 5 years for
all accessories.
For a future worth living.
For a good reason. Grundig.
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Rechargeable battery
operation
When operating the appliance
with the built-in nickel metal hy-
dride battery, only use the power
unit supplied for charging.
Check if the type plate on the
power supply unit corresponds to
your local mains supply.
1Press the button to switch off
the appliance.
2Plug the power cord into the ap-
pliance socket and the power
supply unit into the wall
socket.
– During the charging process,
the display lights up red.
– Once the appliance is fully
charged, the charging display
does not switch off or change
its colour.
3Pull the power cord out of the
the appliance socket and the
power supply unit out of the wall
socket.
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Notes
7Charge up the batteries com-
pletely (for at least 12 hours) be-
fore you first use them or if you
have not used them for a long
time.
7Never charge the appliance for
longer than 24 hours.
7The ambient temperature should
be between 5 °C and 40 °C.
7Once you have used the appli-
ance, charging time is approx.
8 hours.
7In its fully charged state, the ap-
pliance can run for approx. 60
minutes. It is not advisable to
charge the batteries after each
use. Only charge the batteries
when they are completely dis-
charged. This increases their
service life. Do not charge them
every day.

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Mains operation
Only operate the appliance with
the power supply unit provided.
Check that the voltage indicated
on the type plate of the power
supply unit corresponds to your
local power supply.
The only way to disconnect the
appliance from the power supply
is to unplug the power supply unit.
1Insert the power cord into the
socket on the appliance.
2Plug the power supply unit
into the power socket.
Caution
7Only use the appliance in bat-
tery mode when in the bath-
room or beside a water
connection; never run it from the
mains.
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Shaving
1Remove the plastic protective
cap .
Caution
7The blade foils and side trim-
mers for long hair must not be
damaged. Replace any dam-
aged parts before shaving.
2Press the button to switch on
the appliance.
3Shave with slow, gentle move-
ments against the direction of
hair growth. Hold the appliance
at a 90° angle to your skin.
Caution
7Do not press too hard as you
may damage the blade foils.
4After use, switch off the appli-
ance with the switch and put
the plastic cap back on.
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Trimming
Use the extended trimmer for
longer hair.
1Press the button to switch on
the appliance.
2Shave with slow, gentle move-
ments against the direction of
hair growth.
Useful tips
7Always pull the skin taut when
shaving difficult areas, such as
your underarms.
7Always shave against the natu-
ral direction of hair growth.
7In the case of thick or copious
hair growth which cannot be re-
moved by just one shave, do
one quick shave and then a
more thorough second one.
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General information
The device must be cleaned regu-
larly so that you can continue to
enjoy its top performance and
optimum results. Clean the housing
with a soft, damp cloth and a mild
detergent. Do not use household
cleaning agents.
Caution
7Never hold the appliance in
water or any other liquid.
Cleaning the shaving
head
1Turn the appliance off and un-
plug the cable. Pull the power
supply unit out of the mains
socket.
2Pull up the shaving head out
of the attachment.
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3Knock the bottom of the shaving
head gently against a flat
surface.
Note
7Alternatively, you can rinse the
shaving head under running
water.
Caution
7Never clean the blade foil of the
shaving head with the cleaning
brush supplied.
4Clean the bottom of the shaving
head with the cleaning brush
supplied.
5Insert the blade foil in the shav-
ing head again.
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CLEANING AND CARE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Storage
If you do not want to use the appli-
ance for a long period of time,
please store it carefully.
7Ensure that it is switched off and
is dry.
7Store the appliance and the
power supply unit in the storage
case provided in a cool, dry
place.
7Make sure the appliance is kept
out of reach of children.

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INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Environmental note
This product is manufactured from
high-quality parts and materiais
which can be reused and
recycled. Therefore, do not
dispose of the device and the built-
in rechargeable battery along with
normal household waste at the
end of its service life.
Take it to a collection point for the
recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment where the
battery is taken out of the device
and disposed separately. This is
indicated by this symbol on the
product, in the operating manual
and on the packaging.
Please find out about collection
points operated by your local aut-
hority.
Help protect the environment by
recycling used products.
Technical data
This product con-
forms to the Euro-
pean directives
2004/108/EC,
2006/95/EC and 2009/125/EC.
Power supply
Power supply unit SW-030100 EUL
100 – 240 V ~, 50–60 Hz
Batteries: Nickel metal hydride
Technical and design modifica-
tions reserved.
Ni-MH