Panasonic ER-430 User manual

Operating Instructions
(Household use) Nose & Facial Hair Trimmer
Model No. ER430
English............................................. 3
Français......................................... 13
Español.......................................... 23
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Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.
Operating Instructions
(Household use) Nose & Facial Hair Trimmer
Model No. ER430
Contents
Safety precautions........................4
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Installing or replacing the
alkaline battery .......................................6
Using........................................................7
Cleaning ..................................................8
Installing or removing the blade ...........9
Installing or removing the
trimmings box.......................................10
Troubleshooting ...................................10
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Safety precautions
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock,
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and improper use is performed.
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property damage.
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order to operate the unit safely.
WARNING
This product
Do not store within reach of children or
infants. Do not let them use it.
- Putting parts or accessories in the mouth may
cause an accident or injury.
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Preventing accidents
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
- Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury.
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CAUTION
To protect your skin
Do not press the blade with excessive force
or insert too deeply into your nostril/ear canal.
Do not press the blade with excessive force
against your skin.
- Doing so may result in injury to your skin.
Do not touch the blade of the inner blade
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Check the blade for deformation or damage
before use.
Use the trimmer to cut nose hair and ear hair
and outline eyebrows, moustache, or beard.
- Failure to do so may result in injury to your skin.
This product
Do not share with your family or others.
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Do not drop or subject to shock.
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Do not modify, disassemble, or repair.
- Doing so may cause an accident or injury.
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The battery
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The supply terminals are not to be
short-circuited.
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Always follow the cautions printed on the
battery.
Check the polarity of the battery ( and )
and install it correctly.
Remove the battery immediately and dispose
of it safely when it is discharged.
Remove the battery when not using the
appliance for an extended period of time.
Use the battery by the recommended use-by
date.
Non-rechargeable battery is not to be
recharged.
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of surroundings due to leakage.
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1. Rotate the battery cover in the
direction of the arrow, and
align the marks ( ) and ( ).
2. Remove the battery cover.
3. Check the polarity of the
alkaline battery ( and )
and install it.
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getting inside.
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4. Attach the battery cover.
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Using
1. Remove the protective cap and
hold the main body so as not to
block the exhaust hole ( ).
2. Slide the power switch to turn
on the power.
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3. Trim
Trimming your nose hair and ear hair
1. Insert the tip ( ) of the outer blade into your
nostril or ear canal.
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ear canal.
2. Cut the nose hair and ear hair by moving the
main body.
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(metallic part).
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tissue or similar item.
Outlining your eyebrows, moustache, or beard
1. Apply the tip of the outer blade to the hair
(eyebrows, moustache or beard) you would like
to cut.
2. Cut the hair by moving the appliance slowly
against the direction of hair growth.
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4. After use, slide the power switch to turn off the
power and clean it. (See this page)
Cleaning
1. Wet the outer blade with
water, and apply some hand
soap and some water to the
outer foil.
2. Slide the power switch to
turn on the power, and let it
foam for approximately 10
seconds.
3. Turn off the power. 3
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4. Remove the blades and the trimmings box
(see pages 9~10) and rinse under running water.
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5. Wipe off water with a towel
or similar item, and let it dry
naturally.
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Notes
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construction of the appliance.
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chemicals to clean the appliance. Doing so may result
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Installing or removing the blade
Make sure that the power is off.
How to remove
1. Rotate the outer blade in the
direction of the arrow, and align
the marks ( ) and ( ).
2. Pull to remove the outer blade.
3. Pull to remove the inner blade.
How to attach
1. Insert the inner blade straight
along the inner surface of the
outer blade.
2. Insert the outer blade, and align
the marks ( ) and ( ).
3. Rotate the outer blade in the
direction of the arrow until it
clicks.
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Installing or removing the trimmings
box
Make sure that the power is off.
How to remove
1. Rotate the trimmings box, and
align the marks ( ) and ( ).
2. Pull to remove the trimmings box.
How to attach
1. Insert the trimmings box, and align
the marks ( ) and ( ).
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2. Rotate the trimmings box in the
direction of the arrow until it
clicks.
Troubleshooting
Problem Action
The cutting
performance has
reduced.
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(See page 9)
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(See page 8)
There is an odd
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Blade does not
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smoothly.
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