Vitek VT-2512R User manual

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E N G L I S H
HAIR CLIPPER SET
Description
1. Attachments release button
2. Body
3. Power switch «0/I»
4. Charging indicator
5. Adapter cord slot
6. Base for attachment storage
7. Cleaning brush
8. Comb
9. Lubricating oil
10. Adapter
Attachments
11. Wide trimmer 40 mm
12. Telescopic attachment for 40 mm trimmer
13. Wide trimmer 30 mm
14. Telescopic attachment for 30 mm trimmer
15. Detail trimmer for removing short hair
16. Trimmer for cutting hair in the ears and nose.
17. Shaving attachment
18. Outer shaving block release buttons
19. Face and body trimmer
20. Attachment comb for trimmer (19)
SAFETY MEASURES
Before using the electric unit, read this instruction
carefully and keep it for further reference. Use the unit
according to its intended purpose only, as it is stated in
this user manual.
Mishandling the unit can lead to its breakage and cause
harm to the user or damage to his/her property.
• Before connecting the unit to the mains for the first
battery charging, make sure that your home mains
voltage corresponds to adapter operating voltage.
• Use only the attachments and the adapter supplied
with the unit.
• Do not use the unit in places with high temperature
and relative humidity more than 80%.
• Charge the battery at the temperature from +5°C
to +35°C.
• Never use the unit if the attachments or the blades
are damaged.
• Always keep the trimmer blades clean and lubri-
cated.
• After each using clean the attachments with the
brush supplied to remove the cut-off hair.
• Never leave the operating unit unattended. Hair clip-
per must be switched off during breaks in operation
or when you are not using it.
• The adapter cord should not:
–touch hot objects and surfaces,
–be immersed into water,
–run over sharp edges,
–be used as a handle for carrying the unit.
• The outer shaving net of the shaving attachment is
very thin, to avoid damaging the shaving net do not
apply excessive effort while shaving or cleaning.
• To avoid injuries do not use the shaver with dam-
aged outer shaving net or inner cutting block.
• Be careful when using the trimmer for cutting hair
in the ears and nose. Insert only the metal tip of the
trimmer attachment into the auricle or the nostril.
• Do not allow children to use the units as a toy.
• This unit is not intended for usage by children or
disabled persons unless they are given all the nec-
essary and understandable instructions by a person
who is responsible for their safety on safety mea-
sures and information about danger that can be
caused by improper usage of the unit.
• For children safety reasons do not leave polyethyl-
ene bags, used as a packaging, unattended.
• Attention! Do not allow children to play with poly-
ethylene bags or packaging film. Danger of suf-
focation!
• Never use the unit if the adapter is damaged, if the
unit works improperly or after it was dropped. Con-
tact an authorized service center for all repair is-
sues.
• Keep the unit out of reach of children.
THE UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USAGE ONLY
USING THE HAIR CLIPPER
After unit transportation or storage at low tempera-
ture it is necessary to keep it for at least two hours
at room temperature before switching on.
Battery charging
The fully-charged battery provides about 45 minutes of
continuous unit operation.
– Insert the connector of adapter (10) into the slot
(5) on the hair clipper body (2), insert the adapter
into the mains socket, the charging indicator (4) will
light up red.
– Before the first use charge the battery during 3-4
hours. The following charging cycles will take about
1,5 hour.
– The green color of the indicator (4) shows that the
battery is fully charged. After charging the unit, un-
plug the adapter (10) and remove the connector of
the adapter cord from the slot (5).
Notes:
– Recharge the battery only after its complete dis-
charge.
– Charge the battery at the temperature from +5° C
to +35° C.
– Never leave the unit connected to the mains unat-
tended.
– After a long period of non-use (more than 2
months), charge the battery completely (during 3-4
hours) before using the hair clipper.
Attachments
– Keep the attachments on the base (6).
– Before installing and changing the attachment
switch the unit off by setting the switch (3) to the
position «0»; if the unit is powered by the adapter,
unplug it.
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ENGLISH
– Pressing and holding the attachments release but-
ton (1), remove the attachment from the unit body
(2).
– To install the required attachment insert the lock on
the bottom part of the attachment into the groove on
the rear side of the unit body (2), then, holding the
release button (1), insert the attachment till bump-
ing and release the button (1).
Setting the attachments
– Telescopic attachment for 40 mm trimmer
Install the telescopic attachment (12) on the trimmer
(11), the lower lock of the attachment (12) should be
fixed on the trimmer (11). You can adjust the cutting
length by moving the attachment against the trimmer
(11) within 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 mm.
– Telescopic attachment for 30 mm trimmer
Install the telescopic attachment (14) on the trimmer
(13) on the blades side and push it downwards till bump-
ing. You can adjust the cutting length by moving the at-
tachment against the trimmer (13) within 3, 5, 7, 9 mm.
Remove the attachment (14) by moving it up against
the trimmer (13).
– Attachment comb for the face and body trim-
mer
Insert the attachment (20) into the grooves of the trim-
mer (19); you can adjust the cutting length (3, 6, 9 mm)
by installing the attachment (20) into one of the three
grooves of the trimmer (19).
Lubricating oil
– To maintain the hair clipper in a good condition, you
should lubricate the trimmer blades (11, 13, 15, 19)
after every use of the hair clipper.
– For lubricating the blades use only the lubricating oil
(9), supplied with the unit.
– The trimmer for cutting hair in the ears and nose
(19) does not need lubricating.
Operating the hair clipper
• For cordless use of the unit, charge the battery fully.
• Install the required attachment.
Note: For corded use of the unit, insert the connector
of the adapter (10) into the slot (5) on the unit body (2)
and connect the adapter (10) to the mains.
• Switch the unit on by setting the switch (3) to the po-
sition «I», the indicator (4) will light up red.
• After finishing the unit operation switch it off by set-
ting the switch (3) to the position «0».
Note:
– Always switch the hair clipper off during breaks in
operation.
– While corded unit operation switch the hair clipper
off and unplug the adapter before changing the at-
tachments.
Haircutting
Use the trimmers (11, 13) with corresponding telescopic
attachments (12, 14) for hair cutting.
You can use the detail trimmer (15) for creative haircuts
on short hair.
• Hair should be clean while cutting.
• You can also cut wet hair.
• Install the required trimmer (11, 13 or 15).
• Before cutting hair switch the hair clipper on, by set-
ting the switch (3) to the position «I» and make sure
that hair clipper operates normally and the blades
move smoothly. If there is excess oil on the blades,
remove it with a dry cloth.
• Switch the unit off by setting the switch (3) to the
position «0», then install the corresponding tele-
scopic attachment (12 or 14) on the trimmer (11
or 13).
• Seat the person so that his/her head is approxi-
mately at your eye level, cover the person’s shoul-
ders with a towel and set hair with the comb (8).
• Switch the unit on, setting the switch (3) to the po-
sition «I».
Reminder
– Always cut off a little amount of hair at a time; if nec-
essary you can always return to the cut area again
for additional cutting.
– The best haircutting results are achieved on dry
hair, not wet.
– Set the hair with the comb (8) to reveal uneven
locks.
– It is better to leave longer hair after cutting for the
first time.
– After learning the unit better, you will be able to ar-
range your hair in any style you need.
Step one
Install the telescopic attachment (12 or 14) to the posi-
tion 3 or 6. Switch the unit on using the power switch
(3), setting it to position «I». Hold the unit with the
blades pointed upwards. Start the haircutting from the
beginning of the hair growth. Slowly move the clipper
upwards. This way cut the head back area at neck bot-
tom and near the ears.
Step two
Switch the hair clipper off by setting the switch (3) to
the position «0»; depending on the used telescopic at-
tachment (12 or 14) set it to the position 9 or 11, switch
the hair clipper on and continue cutting hair near the
top of the head.
Step 3 – cutting temples
Switch the hair clipper off; depending on the used
telescopic attachment (12 or 14) set it to the position 3
or 6 and cut hair on the temples. Then, depending on
the used telescopic attachment (12 or 14), set it to the
position 9 or 11 and continue cutting hair towards the
top of the head.
Step 4 – cutting the top of the head
Using the telescopic attachment in the position 9 or 11
(attachment 14), cut the hair from the top of the head
towards the crown against the hair growth direction.
• You can cut hair both against and along the hair
growth direction, but keep in mind that hair cut
against the growth direction will be shorter than the
hair cut along it.
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• Set the telescopic attachments (12 or 14) to the po-
sition 3 and 6 for very short haircut. To leave longer
hair, use the positions 7, 9 or 11 of the telescopic at-
tachments (12 or 14).
• To leave longer hair, take hair locks between your
fingers and cut hair using the hair clipper.
• You can use the comb (8): lift the hair locks and cut
them with the hair clipper above the comb.
• Always start cutting from the head back.
• Set the hair with the comb (8) to reveal uneven
locks.
• Use the scissors to trim hair.
Step 5 - the final part
In the final stage of hair cutting remove the telescopic
attachment from the unit, turn the blades of the hair
clipper towards the hair and trim hair on the temples and
neck carefully. Do not press on the hair clipper strongly,
there is danger of injuries or cuts when open blades
come in contact with skin.
Cone-shaped haircut
Set the necessary telescopic attachment and start cut-
ting from the head back towards the crown. Cut hair
against hair growth from the head front to the crown and
on the head sides. To get a flat top haircut, use the comb
(8): lift the locks and cut them along the comb. Set the
hair with the comb (8) to reveal uneven locks.
Shaving
The best shaving results are achieved if your skin is dry.
Your skin may need 2-3 weeks to get used to this shav-
ing system.
• Install the shaving attachment (17).
• Switch the shaver on, setting the switch (3) to the
position «I».
• Touching the skin slightly, move the shaver back
and forth and rotationally at a time.
• After shaving switch the hair clipper off by setting
the switch (3) to the position «0».
• Clean the shaving attachment (17).
Cutting beard and mustache
Use the trimmers (11, 13) with telescopic attachments
(12, 14) for beard styling; you can also use the detail
trimmer (15).
– Install the trimmer (11 or 13) on the hair clipper and
install the corresponding telescopic attachment (12
or 14) on the trimmer.
– Until you learn your hair clipper better, set the at-
tachment combs to the position «9» or «11», de-
pending on the attachment; then you can reduce
the haircut length gradually by adjusting the attach-
ment combs.
– To cut the beard symmetrically start cutting from the
ear to the chin on the one side of the face, and then
repeat the beard cutting on the other side.
– When cutting mustache, first comb them and start
cutting from the middle to the corners of the lips.
Note: Always cut off a little amount of hair at a time; if
necessary you can always return to the cut area again
for additional cutting.
– In the final stage of beard cutting remove the tele-
scopic attachment from the unit, turn the blades of
the unit towards yourself and, slightly pressing the
hair clipper, define the desired contour of the beard.
– Do not press the hair clipper strongly, there is dan-
ger of injuries or cuts when open blades come in
contact with skin.
– When cutting hair on the cheeks, move the trim-
mer downwards; move the trimmer upwards on
the neck.
– After you have cut the beard and mustache, main-
tain their shape.
Trimmer for cutting hair in the ears and nose.
Be careful when using the trimmer for cutting hair in the
ears and nose (16). Insert only the metal tip of the trim-
mer attachment into the auricle or the nostril.
– Install the trimmer attachment (16) on the hair clip-
per and check if it is set securely.
– Switch the unit on, setting the switch (3) to the po-
sition «I».
– Move the metal tip of the trimmer smoothly back
and forth and rotationally at a time; carefully cut hair
in the nose and/or ears.
– After you finish using the unit, switch the unit off by
setting the switch (3) to the position «0».
– Use the trimmer (16) only for cutting hair in the ears
and nose.
Face and body trimmer
Use the attachment (19) for shaving narrow places
around the beard/mustache/sideburns, this attachment
is not intended for shaving all the face.
Using the attachment comb (20) you can safely remove
hair on the face and body; besides, you can define the
cutting length, for instance, when shaving brows, by set-
ting the attachment comb (20) into the certain grooves
of the trimmer (19).
– Set the attachment (19) on the hair clipper body (2).
– Set the attachment comb (20) into the required
groove of the trimmer (19).
– Switch the hair clipper on, by setting the switch (3)
to the position «I».
– Slightly press the attachment comb (20) to the skin
and slowly move the attachment comb (20) along
the hair growth direction.
– Attachment comb (20) movements should be slow
and controlled.
– If hair is collected in the attachment comb (20),
switch the unit off, remove the attachment comb
(20) and clean it from the cut hair.
– After finishing the operation, switch the hair clip-
per off by setting the switch (3) to the position
«0».
CLEANING AND CARE
– Switch the hair clipper off after the use.
– Remove all the used attachments from the hair clip-
per and clean them from hair from the inside and
outside, using the cleaning brush (7).
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