SEVERIN HS0781 User manual

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Art.-No.: HS 0781

GB
Nose hair and beard
trimmer
Dear Customer,
Before using the appliance, the user must read
the following instructions carefully.
This product complies with all binding CE
labelling directives.
Familiarisation
1. Protective cover
2. Nose hair trimmer
3. On/Off switch
4. Storage base
5. Battery compartment cover
6. Beard contour trimmer
7. Cleaning brush
Important safety instructions
Protect the appliance from moisture and
splashing water and do not operate it with
wet hands.
Caution: the trimming blade is extremely
sharp.
This appliance is not intended for use
by any persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lacking experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
the 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.
Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children: there is a risk of
suffocation.
No responsibility is accepted if damage
results from improper use, or if these
instructions are not complied with.
Use only original accessory parts; the
use of any attachments other than those
provided by the manufacturer may be
hazardous to the user.
This appliance is intended for domestic use
only and not for commercial applications.
In order to comply with safety regulations
and to avoid hazards, repairs of electrical
appliances must be carried out by qualified
personnel. If repairs are needed, please
send the appliance to one of our customer
service departments. The address can be
found in the appendix to this manual.
Battery
Never dispose of old batteries in your domestic
garbage. Old batteries must be disposed of
through local ‘special garbage collection points’.
During extended periods of non-use, always
remove the battery from its compartment.
Battery replacement
A decrease in operating speed indicates that
the battery needs to be replaced. To open the
appliance, hold it with the battery compartment
cover facing up, turn the cover anti-clockwise
and lift it off. Insert a new battery, ensuring
correct polarity.
The trimmer uses a 1.5V type AA/R6 battery.
Rechargeable batteries cannot be used, as their
nominal voltage is only 1.2V.
Re-fit the battery compartment cover and turn
it clockwise until it locks into place; ensure that
the mark on the cover faces forward.
Before using for the first time
Before the appliance is used for the first time,
it should be thoroughly cleaned as described in
General care and cleaning.
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How to use
Changing the trimming heads
Turn the appliance off.
Turn the trimming head anti-clockwise until
the open-lock symbol on the head is exactly
aligned with the marking on the rear of the
appliance, and pull the head off.
Attach the trimming head and turn it
clockwise until the closed-lock symbol on
the head is aligned with the marking on the
rear of the appliance.
Operation
Nose hair trimmer
Take off the protective cover.
Turn the appliance on.
Insert the trimming head carefully into the
nose and start trimming the hair.
Turn the trimmer off and re-fit the protective
cover.
Beard contour trimmer
Turn the appliance on and start defining the
beard contours, always starting at the top and
working downwards.
General care and cleaning
Ensure that the appliance is switched off
before cleaning.
Do not immerse the appliance in water. Use
a damp cloth to wipe the surfaces.
Nose hair trimmer
Clean the trimming head after use with the
cleaning brush provided.
For thorough cleaning, remove the head
and rinse properly. Shake off any excess
water, let dry and replace the head on the
appliance.
Contour trimmer
After use, remove any hair caught between
the trimming comb and blade using the
cleaning brush provided. Caution: both
comb and blade are extremely sharp.
For thorough cleaning, remove the head
and rinse properly. Shake off any excess
water, let dry and replace the head on the
appliance.
Disposal
Do not dispose of old or defective
appliances in domestic garbage;
this should only be done through
public collection points.
Guarantee
This product is guaranteed against defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of
two years from the date of purchase. Under
this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes
to repair or replace any parts found to be
defective, providing the product is returned
to one of our authorised service centres. This
guarantee is only valid if the appliance has
been used in accordance with the instructions,
and provided that it has not been modified,
repaired or interfered with by any unauthorised
person, or damaged through misuse.
This guarantee naturally does not cover wear
and tear, nor breakables such as glass and
ceramic items, bulbs etc. This guarantee does
not affect your statutory rights, nor any legal
rights you may have as a consumer under
applicable national legislation governing the
purchase of goods. If the product fails to
operate and needs to be returned, pack it
carefully, enclosing your name and address
and the reason for return. If within the
guarantee period, please also provide the
guarantee card and proof of purchase.
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