Grundig MT 6540 User Manual

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FOUR IN ONE
BEARD TRIMMER

MT 6540

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DEUTSCH 6 - 15
ENGLISH 16 - 25
POLSKI 26 - 35

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SAFETY

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Please note the following information
when using the appliance:

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The appliance is designed for
domestic use only.

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To prevent damage and danger
from improper use, please
observe the operating
instructions and keep them in a
safe place.

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Never use the appliance in the
bath, shower or over a
washbasin filled with water;
nor should it be operated with
wet hands.

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Do not immerse the appliance in
water or let it come into contact
with water, even during
cleaning.

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Do not drop the appliance.

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Pull out the mains adapter
after use.

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If the appliance is used in the
bathroom, it is essential that the
mains adapter is pulled out
after use, as water close to the
appliance can still constitute a
danger, even if it is switched off.

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Never use the appliance if it is
visibly damaged.

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Keep the appliance away from
children.

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Do not open the appliance
under any circumstances. No
warranty claims are accepted
for damage resulting from
improper handling.

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OVERVIEW

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Fold out page 2 so that you have
the illustrations in front of you.

Controls

On/off switch.
Wide cutting head side,

22 mm.
Narrow cutting head side,

11 mm.
Collector tray for beard

trimmings (extendable).
3 x vacuum ventilation grilles.
LED charge indicator.
Charging stand.
Socket for connecting to the

charging unit or mains
adapter.

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Accessories

Telescopic plug-in comb.
Grade adjuster.
Precision shaver.
Nostril hair trimmer.
Mains adapter.

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POWER SUPPLY

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Operation with recharge­able batteries

When using the built-in
rechargeable nickel metal hydride
batteries, use the mains adapter
supplied as a charger.

1 Plug the mains adapter into the

socket, and plug the mains

adapter into the mains socket.

Notes

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Completely charge up the
batteries (16 hours) before you
first use them or if you have not
used them for a long time.

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During regular use, the charging
time with the appliance switched
off is around 8 hours. If you
switch on the appliance while it
is charging, charging will stop.

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The ambient temperature should
be between 5 °C and 40 °C.

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When fully charged, the
appliance works for around
45 minutes. It is not advisable to
charge the batteries after every
use, especially if you do not use
the appliance for the full
45 minutes. Only charge the
batteries when they are
completely discharged. This
increases their life. Do not
charge them every day.

Using the charging unit
1 Plug the socket of the

appliance into the plug in the
charging unit.

2 Plug the mains adapter cable

into the socket on the back of the
charging unit.

3 Insert the mains adapter plug

in the socket.

Environmental note

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This appliance contains nickel
metal hydride batteries. Do not
dispose of it with your house­hold waste at the end of its
service life. Open the housing.
Remove the batteries and take
them to a battery collection box
in a shop or public collection
point.

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POWER SUPPLY

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Mains operation
(with mains adapter)

Check that the voltage on the mains
adapter type plate corresponds
to the rated voltage of your local
mains supply. The only way to
disconnect the device from the
mains supply is to unplug the
adapter.

1 Insert the mains adapter plug

into the socket.

2 Insert the mains adapter plug in

the socket.
– The built-in batteries are

switched off.

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Only use the appliance in
battery mode when in the bath­room or beside a water connec­tion; never run it from the mains.

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Environmental note

This product has been made from
high-quality parts and materials
which can be re-used and recycled.

Therefore, do not throw the product
away with normal household waste
at the end of its life. Take it to a col­lection point for recycling electrical
and electronic devices. This is indi­cated by this symbol on the product,
in the operating manual and on the
packaging.

Please find out about collection
points operated by your local
authority.

Help protect the environment by
recycling used products.

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OPERATION

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Function 1

Beard trimming ...

... using the wide side of the cutting
head and the telescopic plug-in
comb .

1 Make sure the appliance is

switched off.

2 Carefully plug the comb onto

the cutting head until it catches.
Make sure it is the right way

round. You must be able to see
the numbers on the comb on the
back of the appliance.

Please note that the telescopic
comb can only be used with
the wide side of the cutting
head .

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3 Set the required beard trimming

length using the grade adjuster

on the telescopic comb.

The numbers 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10
are the length in millimetres.

4 Then switch on the appliance

using the switch and start
trimming your beard.

Move the appliance in the direc­tion your beard grows and
make sure the comb is always in
contact with your skin.

To not make excessively quick
movements.

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OPERATION

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Function 2

Beard trimming ...

... using the narrow side of the
cutting head without the
telescopic plug-in comb.

Note that you cannot use the
telescopic plug-in comb with this
method.

The narrow side of the cutting head
is used for precise trimming of small
areas.

1 Make sure the appliance is

switched off.

2 Take off the comb :

Release the comb by gently
pressing with two fingers on the
release buttons on the side, and
lift it off.

3 Taking off the cutting head or

accessories:

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Grip the cutting head or the
accessory from the side and turn
it to the left until it is released.

4 Putting on the cutting head or

accessory:
Turn the cutting head or accesso­ry by 180° to the new cutting
position. Push the cutting head
or the accessory into the housing
and lock it by slightly moving it
to the right and then gently
pressing it down.

Note

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Danger of injury! When adjust­ing the cutting head, make sure
you do not accidentally switch
on the appliance with the switch

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Function 3

Beard trimming ...

... with the shaver .

1 The shaver is for complete

beard removal on selected,
small areas.

Note that you must first trim long
beard hair with one of the two
blades or .

2 Make sure the appliance is

switched off.

3 Take off the head you were

previously using as described
under function 2.

4 Put on the shaver as

described under function 2.

5 Then switch on the appliance

using the switch and start
shaving.

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Function 4

Nostril hair removal ...

... using the nostril hair trimmer .

1 Make sure the appliance is

switched off.

2 Take off the head you were pre-

viously using as described under
function 2.

3 Put on the nostril hair trimmer

as described under

function 2.

4 Turn on the appliance using the

switch .

5 Carefully bring the nostril hair

trimmer up to your nostrils
and trim off any protruding
hairs.

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Danger of injury! Never insert
the nostril hair trimmer into your
nostrils.

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OPERATION

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General information

Vacuum system

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The appliance is equipped with
a state-of-the art vacuum system.
As soon as you switch it on,
the vacuum suction system is
activated and the trimmed hair
is hygienically caught in the
collector .

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Empty the collector every
time you trim your beard, by
pulling it out forwards, or as
often as necessary during a trim.

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Always put it back in after
emptying it.

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Make sure the three vacuum
ventilation grilles are not
covered while you use the
appliance.

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Useful tips

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Hold the appliance with a
relaxed and comfortable grip.

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Always cut against the natural
direction of the hair.

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As you cut, take a break at
regular intervals. You can
always make a correction, but
not once the hair has been cut.

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Only cut a small amount the first
time you use the trimmer. This is
the only way to get used to the
adjustable cutting lengths.

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Comb your beard repeatedly
(using the comb supplied). Look
for hair which is too long.

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To ensure good results, your
beard should be dry.

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CLEANING AND CARE

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Cleaning and care

1 Switch off the appliance and

unplug it if you are running it
from the mains.

2 Remove the comb attachment

if fitted, and clean the cutting
head and other attachments with
the brush supplied.

3 Only clean the housing and the

comb with a damp, soft cloth.

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Never immerse the appliance,
lead or mains adapter in water
or other liquids.

4 Before using the appliance

again, dry all parts completely
using a towel.

5 Do not use cleaning agents.
6 Put the comb back on again.

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Remove any clippings after each
use.

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Normally you do not need to oil
the cutting head, because it is
made of two different materials
(ceramic and steel). If you want
to maintain the original condition
of the cutting head for as long as
possible, it is worth oiling it at
regular intervals (with the oil
provided).

Storage

If you do not want to use the appli­ance for a long period of time,
please store it carefully.

1 Ensure that it is unplugged and

is completely dry.

2 Store the parts in the original

packaging in a cool, dry place.

3 Make sure the appliance is kept

out of reach of children.

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INFORMATION

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Guarantee

The guarantee does not cover the
cutting head or defects which do
not significantly impair the value
or function of the appliance. The
guarantee is invalidated if the
appliance is damaged, opened or
improperly used.

Technical data

This product fulfils the
European directives
89/336/EEC and

73/23/EEC.

Power supply

Battery: Nickel metal hydride

Mains adapter

Ni-MH

Technical and design modifications reserved.

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