Hitachi BM-530 User manual

USER MANUAL
HITACHI Face Shaver
BM-530
Thank you very much for purchasing this product.
Please read this user manual carefully and use the product properly.
This product is for household use only. Please do not use for other purposes.

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< 1. Safety Precautions >
Cautions:
①The product is designed specially for facial hair and eyebrows. Do not use the
product to remove underarm hair or trim hair.
②Users, who have sensitive skin, razor rash, allergies or in areas where there are
pimples or acne, should not use the product.
③Do not force the blade on skin.
④Check the blade for any breakage and deformation before use.
⑤Failure to observe the following may cause injury or failure due to heat generation,
electrolyte leakage or bursting of the battery:
・Properly use the battery according to the indication for use.
・Make sure to turn OFF the power switch after use.
・Perform periodic inspection, especially electrolyte leakage.
・Must remove the battery when not using the product for a long period of time.
⑥Keep out of reach of children.
⑦Do not use the product if it has been dropped or any damage.
⑧Do not wash or splash water on the product.
⑨Do not alter, disassemble or repair by unauthorized technician.

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< 2. Names of parts and operation >
Blade
Removable grip
Battery cover
Attachment
Eyebrow comb
Cleaning brush
Cap
Make sure to cover
the blade after use
Switch
Push the switch upward
to turn ON the product.

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< 3. How to insert battery >
Cautions:
①Use an alkaline battery only (LR03/AAA). If other type of batteries are used, the
product may not be performed well and cause battery life to be shorten.
1. Pull out the battery cover towards the
direction of the arrow and remove it.
2. Insert the alkaline battery (LR03/AAA) into
the product properly according to the battery
terminal.
*Caution: If battery places in wrong direction,
the product would not be operated.
3. Fit the cutout part of battery cover to the
switch part, and make sure the battery cover
closed firmly.
battery cover
cutout part
battery cover
switch
battery

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< 4. How to use >
Cautions:
①Check the blade for any breakage and deformation before use.
②Do not force the blade on skin.
③Do not use the product to remove underarm hair or trim hair.
④Do not use the product when make-up, cream, or soap have been applied.
*Use on bare skin.
①If make-up applied, clean and dry the face before use the product.
②If use the product at the first time, try shaving gently at an inconspicuous area.
< Basic use >
1. Turn the switch to ON, apply the blade
to skin around 20°, and shave slowly
in the direction against the flow of hair.
*Caution: Do not raise the blade more than
20゜. It may hurt skin while shaving.
2. Make sure to turn the switch to OFF after use.
blade
skin

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< How to shave facial hair >
(Forehead, cheeks, and jaw)
Apply the blade to skin gently, and shave
hair slowly in the direction against the
flow of hair.
(Hairline and around nose)
Shave hair in the way properly and
refer to picture on the right.
(Neckline)
Hold hair with hand and
shave hair just liked the way as razor..
(Arms and legs)
Slowly shave arms from the wrist towards
the elbow and legs from the ankle towards
the knee in the direction against the flow of hair.
< How to shave eyebrow >
Shave the eyebrow in the way properly and
refer to picture on the right.

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< How to use the eyebrow comb >
Align the eyebrow comb with eyebrow and trimming.
The length of eyebrows is capable of being trimmed are
approx. 2mm [short] and approx. 4mm [long] respectively.
1. Turn the switch to OFF, attach the blade
to eyebrow comb until it clicks.
・When trimming eyebrows into 4mm, insert
the blade to [long] side of the eyebrow comb.
・When trimming eyebrows into 2mm, insert
the blade to [short] side of the eyebrow comb.
2. Turn the switch to ON, and align the length
of eyebrows.
・Align the eyebrow comb with eyebrow and
close to skin, move slowly from the end to
the beginning of eyebrow.
short (approx.2mm)
long (approx.4mm)
eyebrow comb
[long]
blade
eyebrow comb
blade
[short]
skin
skin
eyebrow

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< How to exchange and clean blade >
Caution:
1. Make sure to turn the switch to OFF when cleaning blade.
・Use shaver cleaner only.
・Do not wash or splash water on the product.
・Clean off dirt of product with cloth wrung out with water. Do not use alcohol,
benzin and thinner. It would cause deformation and tarnishing.
Make sure to clean blade after use. Also make sure to use shaver cleaner which is sold
separately because sticky dirt and oil may remain and cause break with cleaning brush
only.
< How to remove blade >
1. Move the removable grip towards the direction
of the arrow.
2. Remove the blade towards the direction
of the arrow.
< How to clean blade >
1. Clean blade and hair ball on the product
with cleaning brush.
2. After cleaning, spray a bit of shaver cleaner
to inside of blade and operate the product
for a while. Then, clean off the blade and
surface of the product.
removable grip
shaver cleaner
inside of blade

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< How to attach blade >
1. If the removable grip is on the
lock position, move it towards
the direction of the arrow.
2. Insert the hole in the front edge of blade
into the projection in the edge of the product.
< How to exchange and clean blade >
3. With pressing rear blade gently against
the product, move the removable grip
towards the direction of the arrow. Then,
attach the blade to the product.
4. Put the cap on the blade.
< Trouble shooting >
Please check the following points before contact an authorized dealer.
Symptom
Check point
Solution
The product doesn't
operate.
Check if battery places
in correct direction.
Check the terminal and
insert battery again.
・The product doesn't
operate.
・The product doesn't
cut well.
・Weak rotation
・Few of use basis
The product may not operate if skin oil and dirt
remain on the blade. Keep lubricity of blade by
spraying shaver cleaner.
Check if battery power
is consumed.
Exchange old battery to
new alkaline battery.
Check the above points first. If the product doesn’t work well, contact an authorized
dealer without repair by yourself.
removable grip
hole
projection
removable grip
cap