Remington XF8505 User manual

XF8505
XF8705
CaptureCut Foil Shaver
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Thank you for buying your new Remington product. Please read these
instructions carefully and keep them safe. Remove all packaging before use.
F IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTROCUTION, FIRE OR INJURY TO
PERSONS:
1 This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been supervised/instructed and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are
older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and cable out of reach of
children under 8 years.
2 The adaptor contains a transformer. Do not cut o the adaptor to replace it
with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
3 Make sure the adaptor does not get wet.
4 Suitable for cleaning under an open water tap.
5 Always unplug the appliance before you clean it.
6 Suitable for use in a bath or shower.
7 Do not immerse the charging stand in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it
under the tap.
8 Do not plug or unplug the appliance with wet hands.
9 Do not use the shaver, adaptor, charging stand or any other part if it is
damaged, as this may cause injury. Always replace a damaged adaptor or
charging stand with one of the original type.
10 Use, charge and store the appliance at a temperature between 10°C and 35°C.
11 Only use the adaptor, charging stand and accessories supplied.
12 Always put the protection cap on the product to protect the cutting heads
when you are travelling.
13 Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do
not use attachments not recommended by Remington.
14 This appliance is not intended for commercial or salon use.
15 This appliance should be charged by approved safety isolating
adaptors PA-0510E(K) with the output capacity of 5.0V dc; 1.0A.

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CKEY FEATURES
1 On/o switch 8 Pop-up trimmer (on back)
2 Intercept trimmer 9 Head guard (not shown)
3 Shaving foils 10 Foil assembly release buttons
4 Hair pocket 11 Charging stand (not shown)
5 3 stage charge indicator (XF8505) 12 Adaptor (not shown)
6 LED display (XF8705) 13 Storage pouch (not shown)
7 Charging pins (on back)
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CGETTING STARTED
It is recommended that you use your new shaver daily for up to four weeks to
allow time for your beard and skin to become accustomed to the new shaving
system.
,CHARGING YOUR SHAVER
•Ensure the product is switched o.
•Connect the charging stand to the adaptor and then to the mains.
•Place the charge stand on a at surface.
•Place the shaver in the charge stand with the charge pins contacting.
•Charge for at least 24 hours when using for the rst time.
•XF8505: At low charge the LED indicator will ash rapidly. When charging the
LED will ash slowly.
•When fully charged the LED will light solid for 1 minute and then turn o.
•XF8705: When charge is low ‘Lo’ will ash rapidly on the screen. When
charging, the LED’s ash in a clockwise rotation.
•When fully charged the minutes will ash 60 for 1 minute and then turn o.
•To preserve the life of your batteries, let them run out every 6 months then
recharge for 24 hours.
•The appliance adapts automatically to a mains voltage between 100V and
240V.
•Quick charge feature: Your shaver is tted with a 5 minute quick charge
feature that will provide enough charge for 1 shave (3 minutes).
F INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
,SHAVING
•Make sure your shaver is properly charged.
•Switch the shaver on by pressing the on/o switch.
•Stretch the skin with your free hand so the hairs stand upright.
•Hold the shaving head so that the foils touch your face.
•Use short, linear strokes.
,TRIMMING
•Switch the shaver on.
•Push the trimmer release button up to activate the trimmer.
•Hold the trimmer at a right angle to your skin.

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•To retract the trimmer, slide the trimmer release button down and push the
back of the trimmer head downwards until it locks into place.
ETIPS FOR BEST RESULTS
•Always hold the shaver at right angles to the skin so that all foils are
touching the skin with equal pressure.
•Use moderate to slow stroking movements. The use of short circular
motions in stubborn areas may obtain a closer shave, especially along the
neck and chin line.
•DO NOT press hard against the skin in order to avoid damage to the foil
heads.
,Note: your shaver has been designed to be used in the shower if desired.
C CARE FOR YOUR SHAVER
•Care for your appliance to ensure a long lasting performance.
•We recommend you clean your product after each use.
•The easiest and most hygienic way to clean the appliance is by rinsing the
appliance head after use with warm water.
•Keep the switch in the “o” position when not in use.
,CLEANING CAUTIONS
•Remove the foil assembly by pressing the release buttons on either side of
the head and lifting the foil assembly upwards to remove from the hair
pocket.
•Tap out the excess hair shavings and rinse the foils under running water.
•Do not clean the shaving foil with a brush.
•Replace the head assembly by placing the assembly on top of the hair
pocket, press down and click into place.
,CLEANING TRIMMER
•Lubricate the teeth of the trimmer every six months with a drop of sewing
machine oil.
,REPLACING THE FOILS & CUTTERS
•To ensure continued high quality performance from your shaver, we
recommend the foils and cutters are replaced every six months.
,Signs that your foils and cutters need replacing.
•Irritation: as foils get worn, you may experience skin irritation.

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•Pulling: as the cutters wear, your shave may not feel as close and you may feel
the cutter pulling your hair.
•Wear through: you may notice that the cutters have worn through the foils.
,TO REPLACE THE FOIL
•Remove the foil assembly by pressing the foil assembly release buttons on
either side of the head and lifting the assembly upwards to remove from the
hair pocket.
•Insert the new foil assembly on the hair pocket, press down and click into
place.
,REPLACING THE CUTTERS
•Grasp the cutter between your thumb and forenger and pull upwards.
•Snap the new cutter into the oscillator tip.
,Note: DO NOT press on the cutter ends as this may cause damage.
•Foil head replacements can be found on the Remington website.
Spare paert number SPF-XF05
ETROUBLESHOOTING
•If your shaver battery is completely empty or the shaver has not been used
for an extended period of time, the shaver may not start when operated
using the cord. If this occurs, a 5 minute quick charge will allow for 3 minutes
of shaving.
BATTERY REMOVAL
•The battery must be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped.
•The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing
the battery.
•Slide the trimmer up to the open position and remove a single philips head
screw.
•Using a small at screwdriver pry the back cover o the shaver.
•Using a philips screwdriver remove 8 screws to open the back of the internal
housing.
•Remove and open the core from the shaver to expose the batteries.
•Cut the wire connecting the batteries to the circuit board and remove the
batteries.
•The battery is to be disposed of safely.

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H ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic goods, appliances marked with
this symbol must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste,
but recovered, reused or recycled.
E SERVICE AND GUARANTEE
Defects aecting product functionality appearing within the guarantee period will
be corrected by replacement or repair at our option provided the product is used
and maintained in accordance with the instructions.
Your statutory rights are not aected.
Consumables are excluded.
Defects from repair by an unauthorized dealer are not covered.
If you call the Service Centre, please have the Model No. to hand, as we won’t be
able to help you without it. The Model No. can be found on the rating plate of the
appliance.
Replacement parts and accessories are available to buy at
www.remington.co.uk/parts-accessories
E SERVICE CENTRE
United Kingdom
GTel 0800 212 438 (free call mainland UK)
G+44 161 947 3111 (call outside the UK)
Spectrum Brands (UK) Ltd
Fir Street, Failsworth, Manchester
M35 0HS, UK
www.remington.co.uk
Ireland
GTel 142 951 40
Remington Consumer Products,
Unit B12, Ballymount Corporate Park,
Ballymount, Dublin 12.
www.remington.co.uk

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Model No. XF8505 XF8705
16/UK/ XR8505 XF8705 T22-0004083 Version 02 /16
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