Panasonic er-gn70 Operation Manual

Operating Instructions
(Household)
Nose & Facial Hair Trimmer
English ............................3
Model No.
ER-GN70
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English
Operating Instructions
(Household)
Nose & Facial Hair Trimmer
Model No.
ER-GN70
Contents
Safety precautions.................................... 4
Parts identication ................................................ 9
Installing or replacing the alkaline batteries..... 10
Before use ............................................................ 10
Using ......................................................................11
Cleaning ............................................................... 12
Opening and closing the water inlet .................. 14
Installing or removing the blade ........................ 14
Installing or removing the trimmings box ......... 16
Troubleshooting .................................................. 17
Specications ...................................................... 17
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.
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Safety precautions
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, re, and
damage to property, always observe the following safety precautions.
Explanation of symbols
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the level of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.
Denotes a potential hazard
WARNING
CAUTION
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to be observed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specic operating
procedure that must not be performed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specic operating
procedure that must be followed in order to operate the unit safely.
that could result in serious injury or death.
Denotes a hazard that could result in minor injury or property damage.
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WARNING
This product
Do not store within reach of children or infants. Do not let them use it.
- Putting parts or accessories in the mouth may cause an accident or injury.
Store with the protection cap attached after use.
Immediately stop using if there is an abnormality or malfunction.
- Using it in such conditions may cause re, or injury.
Preventing accidents
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning 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.
- Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury.
CAUTION
To protect your skin
Do not press the blade with excessive force or insert too deeply into your nostril/ear canal. Do not press the blade with excessive force against your skin.
- Doing so may result in injury to your skin.
Do not touch the blade of the inner blade (metallic part)
with your nger.
- Doing so may result in injury to your nger.
Check the blade for deformation or damage before use. Use the trimmer to cut nose hair and ear hair and outline eyebrows, moustache, or beard.
- Failure to do so may result in injury to your skin.
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This product
The batteries
CAUTION
Do not share with your family or others.
- Doing so may result in infection or inammation.
Do not drop or subject to shock.
- Doing so may cause injury.
Never modify, disassemble, or repair.
- Doing so may cause an accident or injury.
Contact an authorized service center for repair.
Do not throw into re or disassembly.
The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
- Doing so may cause a burn or injury.
Always follow the precautions printed on the alkaline batteries. Check the polarity of the alkaline batteries ( and ) and install them correctly. Do not mix new and old alkaline batteries or different types of alkaline batteries. Remove the alkaline batteries immediately and dispose of them safely when they are discharged. Remove the alkaline batteries when not using the appliance for an extended period of time. Please use the alkaline batteries by the recommended use-by date. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
- Failure to do so may cause injury or surrounding contamination due to heat generation, bursting, or leakage of the alkaline batteries.
The mark on the left means suitable for cleaning under an open water tap.
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Parts identication
A
C
B
A
Protective cap
B
Main body
1 Outer blade 2 Inner blade 3 Trimmings box 4 Water outlet 5 Exhaust hole 6 Battery cover 7 Power switch [O/I]
 
8 Filter 9 Wash switch ring Water inlet
Accessory
C
Cleaning brush (Brush)
Alkaline batteries are not enclosed.
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Installing or replacing the alkaline batteries
• Make sure that the power is off.
1. Pull the battery cover straight to remove it.
2. Check the polarity of the alkaline batteries ( them.
3. Insert the battery cover straight.
You can use the appliance for approximately 6 months with two Panasonic LR03 (AAA Alkaline Batteries). (When using dry in an environment at a 20 °C (68 °F) room temperature, once a week, and 90 seconds at a time.)
Notes
When insert the alkaline batteries, wipe off the main body carefully to prevent water droplets from getting inside.
• Conrm nothing adheres to the terminals (
alkaline batteries.
Be sure to use LR03 (AAA Alkaline Batteries). If any batteries other than the specied ones are used, the power and the
number of times of use will be different.
Panasonic alkaline batteries are recommended.
When replacing alkaline batteries, replace both of them with new
ones.
and ) and install
1
and ) of the
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Before use
Be sure to close the water inlet of the wash switch ring during use. Otherwise, the main
body cannot provide sufcient suction
power.
→ Check that the marks of “ 
“ ” align (as shown in right gure).
 ”, “   ” and
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Using
1. Remove the protective cap and hold the main body so as not to block the exhaust hole ( ).
2. Slide the power switch on the main body to the “O” position to turn on the power.
The outer blade surface may get a little
warm during use, but performance will not be affected.
3. Trim
Trimming your nose hair and ear hair
1. Insert the tip ( ) of the outer blade into your nostril or ear canal.
Insert it slowly so as not to injure your nostril or ear canal.
2. Cut the nose hair and ear hair by moving the main body.
Cut hairs using the tip ( ) of the outer blade (metallic part).
Some trimmings may remain inside your nostril or ear canal
after cutting, so remove them using a tissue or similar.
Outlining your eyebrows, moustache, or beard
1. Apply the tip of the outer blade to the hair (eyebrow, moustache or beard) you would like to cut.
2. Cut the hair by moving the appliance slowly against the direction of hair growth.
You cannot trim the hair to length with this appliance.
• It is not suitable for the hair below 0.5 mm (1/64˝).
4. After use, slide the power switch on the main body to the “I” position to turn off the power and clean it. (See page 10).
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Cleaning
Wet cleaning
1. Wet the outer blade with water, and apply some hand soap and some water to the outer foil.
2. Slide the power switch to the “O” position, and let it foam for approximately 10 seconds.
3. Turn off the power.
To clean lightly dirty parts To clean heavily dirty parts
Quick cleaning
4. Open the water inlet (see page 12) and turn on the power again.
If the trimmings box is
removed, open the water inlet after attaching the trimmings box (see page 14).
5. Pour water through the water inlet at the “
above the “ well and slide the power
switch to the “I” position.
” mark, rinse
Complete cleaning
4. Slide the power switch to the “I” position.
5. Remove the blades and the trimmings box (see pages 12 and 14) and rinse under running water.
Cover the drainage outlet of
washbasin to prevent the
inner blade from owing
away.
6. Wipe off water with a towel or
similar item, and let it dry naturally.
It will dry faster with the blades and the trimmings box removed (see pages 12 and 14).
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Cleaning with the brush
Remove the blades and the trimmings box (see pages 12 and
14) and lightly brush off the trimmings with the brush.
Be careful not deform the inner blade.
• Be careful not to damage the lter.
Notes
The battery cover should not be removed from the main body as this can affect the watertight construction of the appliance.
Do not use hot water or any detergents other than hand soap. Doing so may result in malfunction.
In order to prevent malfunction, be careful not to hit the appliance against a washbasin.
Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol or other chemicals to clean the appliance. Doing so may result in malfunction, cracking or discoloring of the parts. Please use a cloth soaked with soapy water to wipe the dirt.
After cleaning, be sure to attach the blades, the trimmings box and the protective cap. (See pages 13~14)
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Opening and closing the water inlet
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1 How to open
Rotate the wash switch ring until its “ 
of the main body to open the water inlet.
2 How to close
Rotate the wash switch ring until its “ 
mark of the main body.
 ” mark aligns with “   ” mark
 ” mark aligns with “ ”
Installing or removing the blade
Make sure that the power is off.
How to remove the blade
1. Rotate the outer blade and remove it.
• Rotate the outer blade until its “  aligns with the “   ” mark of the main body.
2. Pull to remove the inner blade.
 ” mark
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How to attach the blade
1. Insert the inner blade straight along the inner surface of the outer blade.
2. Insert the main body’s shaft ( ) into the hole of the inner blade.
• Align the “ 
“   ” mark of the trimmer.
3. Rotate to attach the outer blade.
• Rotate the outer blade to align its “ 
with the “ ” mark of the main body.
 ” mark of the outer blade with the
 ” mark
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Installing or removing the trimmings box
Make sure that the power is off.
How to remove
Rotate to remove the wash switch ring.
• Rotate the wash switch ring until its “ 
mark aligns with “
” mark of the main body.
 ”
How to attach
1. Insert the trimmings box.
• Align the “ 
ring with the “
 ” mark of the wash switch
” mark of the main body.
• Be careful not to damage the lter with
the shaft ( ).
2. Rotate to attach the wash switch ring.
Rotate the wash switch ring to align its
 ” mark and the “ ” mark of the main
“ 
body.
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Troubleshooting
Problem Action
Replace the blade.
The cutting performance has reduced.
(See pages 12~13)
Replace the alkaline batteries. (See page 8)
There is an odd odour.
Blade does not move/ rotate smoothly.
The suction power is low.
The appliance is not turned on.
If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you purchased the appliance or a service center authorized by Panasonic for repair.
Clean the inner blade. (See pages 10~11)
Clean the trimmings box. (See pages 10~11).
Close the water inlet. (See pages 8 and 12).
Place the alkaline batteries correctly. (See page 8).
Replace the alkaline batteries. (See page 8).
Specications
Power supply Dry-cell battery
Battery type
This product is intended for household use only.
Two LR03 (AAA Alkaline Batteries) (Sold separately)
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