Contents
Operating Instructions
AC/Rechargeable Professional Hair Clipper
Model No.
ER‑GP81
Safety precautions..................4
Intended use ....................................7
Parts identication ..........................7
Charging the clipper ........................8
Using the clipper .............................9
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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Care.................................................10
Troubleshooting ............................12
Frequently asked questions .........12
Removing the built-in rechargeable
battery.............................................13
Specications ................................13
Warning
• 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 given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision.
• The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is
damaged, the AC adaptor should be scrapped.
• Do not use anything other than the supplied AC adaptor
and the charging stand for any purpose.
Also, do not use any other product with the supplied AC
adaptor and charging stand. (See page 8.)
• Keep the appliance dry.
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• The following symbol indicates that a specic detachable
power supply unit is required for connecting the electrical
appliance to the supply mains. The type reference of
power supply unit is marked near the symbol.
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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
DANGER
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 specic operating
procedure that must not be performed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specic operating
procedure that must be followed in order to operate the
unit safely.
hazard that will result in
serious injury or death.
Denotes a potential
hazard that could result
in serious injury or death.
Denotes a hazard that
could result in minor injury.
WARNING
►Power supply
Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a
household outlet with a wet hand.
‑ Doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
Do not immerse the appliance, AC adaptor and the
charging stand in water or wash it with water.
Do not place the appliance, AC adaptor and the
charging stand over or near water lled sink or
bathtub.
Never use the appliance if the AC adaptor is
damaged or if the adaptor ts loosely in a
household outlet.
Do not damage or modify, or forcefully bend, pull,
or twist the cord.
Also, do not place anything heavy on or pinch the cord.
‑
Doing so may cause electric shock or re due to a short circuit.
Do not use in a way exceeding the rating of the
household outlet or the wiring.
‑ Exceeding the rating by connecting too many plugs to one
household outlet may cause re due to overheating.
Always ensure the appliance is operated on an
electric power source matched to the rated voltage
indicated on the AC adaptor.
Fully insert the adaptor.
‑ Failure to do so may cause re or electric shock.
Always unplug the adaptor from a household outlet
when cleaning.
‑ Failure to do so may cause electric shock or injury.
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WARNING
Regularly clean the power plug, the appliance plug and
the charging plug to prevent dust from accumulating.
‑ Failure to do so may cause re due to insulation failure
caused by humidity.
Disconnect the power plug and wipe with a dry cloth.
►In case of an abnormality or malfunction
Immediately stop using and remove the adaptor if
there is an abnormality or malfunction.
‑ Failure to do so may cause re, electric shock, or injury.
<Abnormality or malfunction cases>
• The main unit or AC adaptor is deformed or
abnormally hot.
• The main unit or AC adaptor smells of burning.
• There is abnormal sound during use or charging of
the main unit or AC adaptor.
‑ Immediately request inspection or repair at an authorized
service centre.
►This product
This product has a built-in rechargeable battery.
Do not throw into re, apply heat, or charge, use, or
leave in a high temperature environment.
‑ Doing so may cause uid leak, overheating, or explosion.
Do not modify or repair.
‑ Doing so may cause re, electric shock, or injury.
Contact an authorized service centre for repair (battery
change, etc.).
Never disassemble except when disposing of the
product.
‑ Doing so may cause re, electric shock, or injury.
►Preventing accidents
Do not store within the reach of children or infants.
Do not let them use it.
‑ Putting the blade, and/or oil container in the mouth may
cause accidents and injury.
If the oil is consumed accidentally, do not induce
vomiting, drink a large amount of water, and contact
a physician.
If the oil comes into contact with eyes, immediately wash
thoroughly with running water, and contact a physician.
‑ Failure to do so may result in physical problems.
CAUTION
►Protecting the skin
Do not press the blade against the skin.
Do not use the product for any purpose other than
hair trimming.
Do not directly apply the blades on ears or rough
skin (such as swellings, injuries or blemishes).
‑ Doing so may cause injury to ears or uneven skin.
Check that the blades are not damaged or deformed
before use.
‑ Failure to do so may cause skin injury.
►Note the following precautions
Do not allow metal objects or trash to adhere to the
power plug or the
‑
Doing so may cause electric shock or re due to a short circuit.
Do not drop or subject to shock.
‑ Doing so may cause injury.
appliance plug
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