Safety Instructions
To ensure proper operation of the appliance, please carefully read all
information contained in these Safety Instructions.
All information in this section is provided to instruct you in the correct and safe
operation of this appliance so that you can avoid injuries to yourself and others
as well as damage to property.
Safety warnings, cautions and precaution symbols are distinguished as follows.
ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS!
WARNING:
This message indicates potentially hazardous actions and situations, which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
This message indicates potentially hazardous actions and situations, which, if
not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage.
Safety Precautions Symbols
A circle and slash symbolizes prohibited actions and behaviors.
A solid circle denotes mandatory actions and instructions to be followed for
safe operation.
After reading these safety instructions, ensure they are kept in a place
allowing easy viewing at all times by the appliance user.
WARNING
Mandatory!
Always ensure the appliance is operated on an electric power source
matched to its rated voltage.
Failure to do so could result in fire or electric shock.
Unplug!
Be sure to remove the plug from the electrical outlet before maintenance.
Failure to remove the plug could result in electric shock.
Mandatory!
Clean the plug regularly to prevent dust getting on it.
Failure to do this will cause dust to get on the plug and could result in
insulation failure and fire due to moisture etc.
Do not use with wet hands!
Never insert the plug into or remove it from the electrical outlet with
wet hands.
It could result in electric shock.
Avoid water contact!
Never wet the charger, splash water on it or wash it with water.
It could result in electric shock or shorting.
Do not dismantle!
Do not alter the appliance. Also, do not disassemble or repair it.
It could result in fire, electric shock or injury. Contact the shop where you
purchased the appliance or your nearest servicenter for repairs.
Do not use in the wet room!
Never use the charger in the bath or shower room.
It could result in electric shock, fire or shorting.
Prohibited!
Do not use when the cord or plug is damaged or the plug is loose when
it is inserted into the electrical outlet.
It could result in electric shock, shorting or fire.
Do not scratch, damage, bend more than necessary, pull, twist or make
any modifications to the cord. Also, do not place heavy objects on the
cord or wind the cord around such objects.
It could result in electric shock or fire.
Do not charge other appliances with the dedicated charger. Also, do not
charge this appliance with a charger other than the dedicated charger.
It could result in fire due to shorting or overheating.
CAUTION!
Mandatory!
Be sure to lubricate the blades before using them.
Not doing this may cause the appliance to pull your hairs or damage your skin.
Check that the blades are not damaged before using them.
Not doing this may damage your skin.
Hold the plug when removing it from the electrical outlet. Do not hold
the cord.
Holding the cord to remove the plug may cause electric shock or shorting.
Remove the plug from the electrical outlet except when using the
appliance.
Not doing this may cause electric shock, leakage or fire due to insulation
deterioration and injury or burns.
Prohibited!
Do not press the blades with excessive force against the soft parts of
your skin such as your lips, chin and around the nape of your neck.
It may damage your skin.
Do not use the appliance except for its intended use to cut beards,
moustaches, sideburns and downy hair.
It may damage your skin.
Do not place metal objects such as coins or clips on top of the charger.
The charger may become hot and burn you.